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Brookdale gets some new signage at last

Brookdale gets some new signage at last New road signs erected to direct people to Woodvale’s Brookdale Resource Centre have been welcomed by carers and staff at the facility. However, some confusion exists due

25th May 2016

Graffiti in Ainsdale on the increase… Updated

Ainsdale residents have been shocked in many areas to discover more senseless graffiti near to their properties. Liverpool Road, Trevor Road, Staveley Road and Kenilworth Road have all been targeted by vandals.

20th May 2016

COUNCILLORS’ ADVICE CENTRE FOR BIRKDALE AND AINSDALE

COUNCILLORS’ ADVICE CENTRE FOR BIRKDALE AND AINSDALE Ainsdale’s newly elected Lib Dem councillor Lynne Thompson (pictured above) will be holding her first Resident’s Advice Centre this Saturday – less that 36 hours

6th May 2016

Queencourt Charity Football Match

Queencourt Charity Football Match A Charity Football game at Southport FC’s ground, The Merseyrail Community Stadium, Haig Avenue is being held on the 7th of May. It will be a fun football

27th April 2016

Our fantastic green spaces are not to be used as a political football

Care for the eco-system or political engineering of the lowest order? Woodvale Woodland in Southport holds a plethora of wildlife including many bird species, both natives and visitors from afar. Southport author,

21st April 2016

Trek to beach to vote in Ainsdale is cancelled – for now

Trek to beach to vote in Ainsdale is cancelled – for now Ainsdale voters will not now have to trek through the dunes to vote in the May local elections. But they

4th April 2016

Woodvale Development Plan Falls Through – So What Next?

The long-awaited Sandbrook Way Development Plan has apparently collapsed, according to Southport press reports. This news has reportedly left both the town’s MP and Council frustrated at the lack of progress. The

12th February 2016

Southports Pitch Flood worst in living memory

The Merseyrail Community Stadium pitch was totally flooded last night (Sunday), the worst in living memory. Southport FC officials with regret have requested a pitch inspection via Everton and the Premier

1st February 2016

Vandals on the rampage in Ainsdale

Photo: Post Office, Station Road, Ainsdale Last night the cash machine at the post office on Station Road was vandalised. The Chocolate Box had its sign taken and almost every bus stop

28th January 2016

Timorous politicians and hollow promises – what good are they?

Here is a little refresher in case anyone missed the entertainment last time around. This was Sefton Tory Chief’s (Councillor Terry Jones) previous threat against a local family, who were apparently expected

5th December 2015

Meet the latest Southport Manager

Photo: The new Southport manager Dino Maamria along with Southport FC’s commercial director Haydn Preece Dino Maamria is the new Southport manager. Maamria, an ex Football Conference Manager of the Year, accepted the

19th November 2015

Ainsdale Beach Winter Access: Call to Council

Photo: Haydn Preece at the entrance Ainsdale Beach At tonight’s (Thursday 19th November) Council meeting at Southport Town Hall, Ainsdale Lib Dem Councillor Haydn Preece will be calling for improved access to Ainsdale Beach this

19th November 2015

Controversial Sefton childcare funding agreement that may destroy facilities

Have you signed it? Sefton Council have recently sent out a new agreement to Early Years providers. This agreement was dated 8th October 2015 and all providers were expected to sign it

6th November 2015

Ainsdale Beach: Southport Lib Dems offer answer to the parking problem

Photo: Lynne Thompson and John Pugh MP at Ainsdale Beach entrance Sefton Council shut the beach to vehicles on Thursday, October 1 onwards and is not planned to open again until around May

3rd November 2015

Answer Offered to Ainsdale Beach Winter Access

Above: Cllr Haydn Preece Ainsdale Beach could soon have safe winter vehicle parking right next to the beach thanks to ideas put forward by the Southport Liberal Democrat team. Ainsdale Ward Lib

31st October 2015

People Power pays off – Sandbrook Way Fences Project almost completed

It’s taken some time but local campaigners’ pressure has paid off at last. Subsequent to the last meeting between Woodvale’s Cath and Pat Regan with Ainsdale’s Cllr Haydn Preece and Richard Perrett

23rd September 2015

WACA’S APRIL PUBLICITY PLANTING STUNT GOES PEAR-SHAPED, DUE TO MORE MISDIRECTION AND IGNORANCE!

HAVE YOU FALLEN FOR THE CRAFTY WACA/TORY RUSE? Tory ruse to use Woodvale charity for political accolades goes sour yet AGAIN as bumbling WACA staff plant pretty flowers into harsh, toxic mulch

9th September 2015

People power paying off ‘again’ in Woodvale

Following a recent meeting between Woodvale’s Cath and Pat Regan with Ainsdale’s Cllr Haydn Preece and Richard Perrett of One Vision Housing (OVH), additional repairs and painting are under way on the

27th August 2015

Residents working with officials over Woodvale’s derelict area for proposed improvements

Woodvale residential campaigners, Pat and Cath Regan, met with Ainsdale’s Cllr Haydn Preece and Richard Perrett (Team Leader Neighbourhood Management) of One Vision Housing. Above: Cllr Preece continuing to work closely with

14th August 2015

Sefton Council back Southport councillor Tony Dawson – Brittania can no longer waive the rules

Photo: Amusement Arcade, Lord Street Planning Committee over-rules Brittania Sefton Council’s planning committee have unanimously backed Southport councillor Tony Dawson and decided that Brittania can no longer waive the rules. After listening

12th June 2015

Liz Savage to be thanked for Tory Terry scraping back in Ainsdale

The efforts of Skelmersdale Labour councillor Liz Savage made the difference which allowed Sefton Tory leader Terry Jones to scrape back in as councillor in Ainsdale Ward on May 7th. Last year,

17th May 2015

Sefton’s £4,500 a year “pay for no work” deal with Liverpool’s Mayor Joe Anderson comes under attack

Photo: Joe Anderson The deal in which Liverpool Labour boss Joe Anderson was paid £4,500 a year by a Sefton school for doing no work came under attack from Lib Dem councillors

25th April 2015

WACA misdirection And ignorance is now destroying Woodvale’s ecosystem!

The Woodvale charity WACA, with the help of 52 RAF volunteers, have recently destroyed valuable bird nesting grounds that were utilised by numerous species each season. This appalling eco-destruction was totally unwarranted yet

16th April 2015

Independence vote for Southport

The local council’s Southport Area Committee last night voted for independence for the town. The 21 Southport Councillors who make up the committee were responding to a public question from Lib Dem

26th March 2015

UPDATE: Save Brookdale – Petitions Delivered To Bootle Town Hall Today

Update 19 February 2015 Cath Regan from the Friends of Brookdale campaign group today delivered the petition to Bootle Town Hall with the help of Jason and Jasmine. If anyone has additional signatures for the petition then Cath

19th February 2015

More meetings as the fight to save Brookdale continues

February 2015 update Our Friends of Brookdale (FOB) campaign group has recently met with various councillors regarding the disgraceful and unacceptable threat of Sefton Council to close Ainsdale’s Brookdale Resource Centre. ‘FOB’

10th February 2015

Sefton Council: Labour force through their Local Plan

By Tom Duffy Thursday’s Sefton Council meeting at Bootle Town Hall saw the controversial Local Plan coming up for discussion. Despite the presence of a large group of environmental campaigners present, and

24th January 2015

SAVE THE BROOKDALE

BROOKDALE RESOURCE CENTRE Sandbrook Way, Woodvale. Consultation Meeting, Friday 9 January 2015 at 2.00 pm. Hosted by Dwayne Johnson, Director of Adult Care, Sefton Social Services The meeting was very well attended

10th January 2015

Facts not fiction over the misleading WACA statement

WACA’S MISLEADING STATEMENT AGAINST LOCAL VOLUNTEERS WAS PREVIOUSLY DISCREDITED BY WWP, YET SOME APPEAR TO HAVE MISSED THIS IMPORTANT FACT It has recently (August 2014) been brought to our attention that some misunderstanding may exist about valid

17th August 2014

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