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20 Sep 2019

Wristbands go on sale for baby Isla
PINK and yellow wristbands are being sold to raise money to boost a family’s appeal to send their youngster to the States for specialist treatment.Isla Rose Settle, from Southport, is one of only 40 children in England and 500 children worldwide with the rare genetic condition Non-Ketotic Hyperglyc...Read More

wk 39 motown review
The hits just kept on coming when Motown the Musical rolled into the Empire Theatre.How could it be any other way when the iconic record label gave us...Read More
Popular comedy festival returning for ninth time
THE popular annual Southport Comedy Festival returns this year for a ninth time from October 3 – 20. With 18 days of laughter, the Festival promises t...Read More
Merseyside’s oldest surviving firefighter relives his pass-out
MERSEYSIDE Fire & Rescue Service’s oldest surviving former firefighter, who grew up in Bootle and now lives in Maghull, relived his pass-out when he w...Read More
Southport MP welcomes Trust's newest chief executive
SOUTHPORT MP Damien Moore has welcomed Trish Armstrong-Child MBE as Southport Hospital’s new chief executive.Trish Armstrong-Child, who is currently t...Read More
Volunteers needed to raise the profile of national charity
THE team at a national charity have launched an appeal for volunteers to fundraise and raise the profile of their work across Southport.Marie Curie, t...Read More

- Police launch CCTV appeal over burglary
- DETECTIVES investigating a burglary in Aintree earlier this month are issuing the image of a man who they think may have information.At about 11.20pm ...Read More
- Borough’s planning committee objects to Parbold Hill landfill plan
- WEST Lancs Council’s planning committee have objected to the Parbold Hill landfill proposals.The controversial application had been called in for cons...Read More
- Daughter’s head shave in memory of mum and dad
- A WOMAN from Litherland who lost both her parents only months apart has shaved off her hair to raise money in their memory.Wendy Jenkins was devastat...Read More

BBC News
Ceara Thacker death: Mental health services 'failed student'
Ceara Thacker, 19, was failed by mental health services before killing herself, her parents say.
Fri, 20 Sep 2019 20:01:33 GMT
Climate strike: Thousands protest across UK
Schoolchildren and workers down tools and walk out of lessons, demanding "climate justice for all".
Fri, 20 Sep 2019 18:54:02 GMT
Prince Andrew 'was an abuser', says Epstein accuser
Virginia Giuffre says in a US TV interview that she was "trafficked" to the Duke of York.
Fri, 20 Sep 2019 18:02:13 GMT
Thomas Cook asks government for bailout in funding race
The travel firm faces administration unless it finds another £200m demanded by bank creditors.
Fri, 20 Sep 2019 19:13:18 GMT

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BBC Health Videos
Boy with skin-peeling condition sent 18,000 cards
Rhys has epidermolysis bullosa, a painful, life-limiting condition that has left him unable to walk.
Thu, 19 Sep 2019 23:42:19 GMT
The snakebite squad: Saving lives on two wheels
Kenya's motorbike ambulances are saving the lives and limbs of people bitten by snakes
Wed, 18 Sep 2019 23:39:06 GMT
Boris Johnson confronted on east London hospital visit
The father and Labour activist said the children's ward was understaffed and the NHS was being destroyed.
Wed, 18 Sep 2019 12:25:13 GMT
Gareth Thomas: 'Tabloids took my right to discuss HIV with my parents'
Former rugby player Gareth Thomas reveals a journalist discussed his HIV status with his parents.
Wed, 18 Sep 2019 13:03:44 GMT

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