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Photo: Air Ambulance (Hesketh GC) A male was today air lifted to Wythenshaw hospital after collapsing beside 7th green at the Hesketh golf club, Southport, Thursday 19 March 2015. The male who

British Transport Police is appealing for witnesses after a train driver narrowly avoided being seriously hurt when a concrete slab thrown from a footbridge smashed through his cab window. The incident happened

Photo: Dean Gibbons Merseyside Police is appealing for the public’s help to trace a 21-year-old man from Croxteth who is wanted on recall to prison.  Dean Gibbons is wanted by officers after

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Photo: Contractors Contractors working for Sefton Council are currently doing a clean up on the stone work and arcitecture surrounding Southport’s war memorial, Thursday 19 March 2015. Photo: Stone work contractors Contact

Due to predicted high tides, Sefton Council will close Ainsdale beach for car parking on Friday 20th March. The beach car park at Ainsdale will re-open on Tuesday 24th March. Contact us with

Photo: The stole Carrera fury bike This bike was stolen from Guildford road (New Cut Lane end) either last night or the night before 16th/17th  it’s a Carrera fury, has distinctive DRM front forks.

Merseyside police have released a new image of missing man Ian Long. Ian Long, 41, was last seen by his sister at an address on Honeysuckle Road in Hesketh Bank on Tuesday

Sefton Council has been recognised by English Heritage in relation to all the positive work they are doing for ‘at risk’ conservation areas across the borough. Last year the Council carried out a proactive review of

KGV College’s Physics & Electronics department is organising its inaugural student trip to Geneva, Switzerland, to visit CERN from Wednesday 18th March to Friday 20th March. Peter Ware, Physics Course Leader, said:

By: Southport fc website Southport 0-5 Skelmersdale United  – Liverpool Senior Cup Southport were beaten in the Liverpool Senior Cup semi-final on Tuesday night as they conceded five goals to lose against

UKIP – HUGE COST OF EU RED TAPE Local UKIP MEP Paul Nuttall has highlighted the fact that the cost of EU red tape is so huge that it exceeds the Treasury

RTC Tarleton Bypass near Southport The emergency services were called to the A565 Tarleton Bypass at about 5.30pm this evening following reports of a RTC, Tuesday 17 March 2015. Two vehicles collided

Photo: Yamaha XJR 1300 Motorbike Police are looking for anyone who may have information after a Yamaha XJR 1300 Motorbike registration PF05BJO was stolen from Duke Street, Southport. It is believed that the Motorbike

Sefton Council was one of the winners at the Local Government Chronicle Awards when it picked up the Commissioning Pioneer Award. Over 900 of the most senior figures in British local government

Police want to speak to (clockwise from top left): Mohammed Jahangir Alam, Anthony Dennis, Scott Hughes, David McDermott, Jayson McDonald, Paul Monk, Michael Roden, Shane Walford, Paul Buchanan and Carlo Dawson A

50% of private householders in the NW could be at risk from carbon monoxide poisoning Appliances that can emit carbon monoxide, such as gas-fuelled cookers need regular servicing Appliances that can emit

Solicitors in Southport, Formby and West Lancashire have teamed up with Queenscourt and are giving their time to write a standard Will or amend an existing one in return for a donation to the

Photo: Meols Cop bus shelter Vandals have caused criminal damage smashing the window on a bus shelter on Meols Cop Road, Southport. The damage was caused when a window pane on a

The sky-high cost of housing is preventing nearly a quarter of 24-39 year olds from starting a family, new research shows. As a home of their own becomes a distant dream for

Photo: Jack Hunter Merseyside Police can confirm that two men have been sentenced to a total of 25 years at Liverpool Crown Court, Monday, 16 March, in connection with a series of burglaries, aggravated

Wanted: David McDermott By: Tom Duffy An Ormskirk man accused of being a member of an organised crime gang involved in a conspiracy to supply 400 kilos of cocaine is believed to

Information days are being held during Fire Sprinkler Week for businesses across Merseyside to gain more details about how they can improve business continuity at their site by introducing sprinklers. The days

Southbank Lawn Tennis Club at the Rookery Sports Ground in Roe Lane is holding an Open Day on Saturday 21st March 2015 from 1 – 4pm. Free tennis taster sessions will be