BURGLARS ransacked a Litherland social club and caused thousands of pounds worth of damage.Two men broke into the Royal British Legion, on Orrell Road, in the early hours of Friday, August 7 and smashed up two fruit machines, taking around £450, before leaving. They also damaged CCTV cameras,
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Southport will to benefit from 23km of new walking and cycling routes across the Liverpool City Region
by Danielle Thompson
WORK is set to begin on 23km of new walking and cycling routes across the Liverpool City Region – including new biking routes through Southport town
Former Southport KGV student is Commended in the United Kingdom Songwriting Competition
by Danielle Thompson
A FORMER Southport KGV student was Commended in the United Kingdom Songwriting Competition.Lyricist and songwriter JJ Parki, 31, now lives in Spain
Former pupil pens book about historic school
by Tom Martin
AN historic primary school in Blundellsands which dates back to 1855 is the focus of a new history book penned by one of its past pupils.It was in
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by Danielle Thompson
A RETIRED industrial design engineer from Hightown has invented a ‘game changing’ air purifier which he says could transform the way public areas
Melling arts group Life President dies aged 98
by Tom Martin
A FORMER teacher from Maghull and president of a local arts group has passed away at the age of 98.Doreen Kenyon taught hundreds of local children
Accidentally 'unadopted'' planter is set to be neatened up by Sefton Council after becoming an ‘eyesore and a grot spot’
by Danielle Thompson
AN accidentally ‘unadopted’ planter is set to be neatened up by Sefton Council after becoming an ‘eyesore and a grot spot.’Champion reader Hazel Gee
Council chiefs warn ‘it’s a critical time for borough’ in desperate bid to avoid further lockdown measures
by Tom Martin
RESIDENTS in Ormskirk and Skelmersdale have been warned “it’s a critical time for the borough” as coronavirus cases rise in other parts of the
Police plea for information after man’s death in Wigan
by Danielle Thompson
CCTV images have been released of four males police want to speak to after a man was kicked to death in the grounds of a parish church in
Man and woman from Birkdale arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs
by Danielle Thompson
A MAN and woman from Shaws Road in Birkdale have been arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs.As part of Operation
Southport Lifeboat launches safety call
by Danielle Thompson
‘IT’S Behind You’ – that’s the message from Southport Lifeboat, who have launched a new beach safety campaign helping members of the public to stay
Calls to reduce ‘five week waiting time’ to get first Universal Credit payment
by Tom Martin
A COUNTY councillor from Skelmersdale wants to reduce the “five week waiting time” for applications to Universal Credit to help those losing their
MotorFest is cancelled to ‘help keep residents safe’ despite changes to format
by Danielle Thompson
THE tenth annual Ormskirk MotorFest has been cancelled, despite the organisers taking extra safety steps in a bid to keep it going ahead.West Lancs