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The old tourist information centre in town is set to be turned into a bar serving everything from coffee to gin and whisky. The owners of the bar claims that remedy will

New funding for regional adoption agencies to help place children in stable, loving homes faster than ever before. Trailblazing councils leading the way in matching children awaiting adoption with their ‘forever family’

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The police were hunting for two males that were last seen entering Southport Old Links golf course via Devonshire Road, Sunday 22 May 2015. A police officer quoted: “The men are nasty and

Photo: Richard Brodie Richard Brodie took a training session on Sunday morning for the fans’ squad playing at the upcoming 2004/05 championship reunion. It was a great turn out and Richard again put his

Photo: Formby bypass RTC The emergency services were called to the Formby Bypass (A565) at around 1.30pm following 999 call, Sunday 21 June. One lane had to be closed travelling southbound. Photo:

Elected officials in New York State, which banned fracking in December, have written to councillors in Lancashire to urge them to refuse planning permission for Cuadrilla’s two fracking applications. The state banned

Photo: Stunt rider, Steve Colley Taking place on Southport’s beautiful Victoria Park, the Woodvale Transport Festival will featured all the usual Woodvale Rally favouritesincluding Classic Cars, Car Clubs, Military vehicles, Motor Cycles,

Photo: Greggs Greggs on Lord Street Southport will be closing for the final time today, Saturday 20 June 2015. Will it make way for another charity shop?    In December 2014 John

Photo: Four Seasons Garden Centre As the learning rooms enter into the second year they are very excited to tell you about our ongoing plans for The Learning Rooms and everyone involved.

Walking the coastal path from Crosby to Southport for Mind – The Mental Health Charity because 1 in four people could benefit from their work Myself and John will be walking the Sefton Costal

Photo: Tommy Fleetwood A fantastic second round helped secure Tommy fleetwood’s place at the weekend in his first US open. Tommy will tee up at 11.32 local time with past Open Champion Louis

Photo: RTC Tarlton By-Pass The emergency services were called to the A565 Tarleton Bypass at the Moss Hey Lane junction at 11.40 after two vehicles collided. Lancashire Fire fighters removed the roof

Photo: Vehicles involved The emergency services were called to Liverpool Road at around 2pm following a 999 call. The cause of the accident is not yet known. Merseyside police were at the

Photo: Unsecure manhole covers, Meols Park Stephen James Huyton was left needing hospital treatment after falling into an unsecure manhole on Meols Park, Wednesday 17 June 2015. Stephen said: “I was walking

This year, National Neighbourhood & Home Watch Week is being held during the week of 20th-28th June 2015. It is an annual awareness-raising campaign to promote Neighbourhood Watch and Home Watch to the

Families are often left in the dark about the serious medical conditions of their loved ones, with 26% of people living with serious injuries or illnesses actively hiding the fact. And as

Tickets are selling well for fans to attend the reunion for the 2004/05 Conference North title-winning team. Supporters have the chance over the next few days to buy tickets in person or

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  Photo: Adele Wills Ofsted inspectors have highlighted the “significant progress” made by King George V College’s leadership team in returning it to its former glory. During the visit, inspectors commented on the

Photo: Sean Towndrow Southport’s Sean Towndrow, who lost in the semi-finals last year, reached the quarter-finals of the  Amateur Championship at Carnoustie after staging a fightback. The Southport & Ainsdale player was three

Photo: The damaged bus The emergency services were called to Preston New Road at around 2pm, Thursday 18 June 2015. Police took statements from both drivers at the scene. A witness said: “The

A state-of-the-art new care home in Ormskirk is supporting national Care Home Open Day on Friday 19th June 2015 and is inviting West Lancashire residents to join them for a cuppa and

Concerns have been recently raised about Sefton Council’s volunteers and the potential of them having to pay for their own insurance cover. This peculiar situation was highlighted especially on Lord Street, Southport.