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 Publication Date:- 2026-05-27  

 
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Traffic issues highlights the lack of planning and resources

LOTS more problems for local residents in #Formby over Bank Holiday yet again. This is becoming a common problem for those living and working along the Merseyside Coastline, as a result of extremely dangerous parking and heavy traffic. Residents have been left fuming that no dedicated traffic enforcement officers from Sefton Council have been on hand within Formby or Freshfield. After talking to local residents, we know that a...

16 year old arrested for assault on Crosby Beach

MERSEYSIDE Police arrested a teenage boy following an assault on Crosby Beach, on:- Monday, 25 May 2026, in...

  

A mad weekend for Southport Lifeboat crews

THIS weekend was full of incidents and that kept the local volunteers at Southport...

Southport Charity Ball raises £13,863 for Elsie’s Story and Southport Soup Kitchen as Jenni Stancombe hails caring and thoughtful daughter

THE 1st ever Southport...

Independent Chair leads 1st meeting focused on enhancing scrutiny of VAWG cases

A new Independent Chair...

Full steam ahead for Great British Railways as 1st branded train unveiled

A historic moment for Britain’s railway was marked on:- Thursday, 21 May 2026, as...

Victoria Leisure in Southport raise £3,200 at Gala Evening in memory of 2 much loved colleagues

FOLLOWING the devastating passing of 2 much loved...

Linaker Primary School in Southport celebrates community spirit with Family Running Club

NEW research from The Global Payroll Association (GPA)...

Major summit to drive next phase of action tackling Violence Against Women and Girls

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Our bee population is in decline - here’s 1 easy thing you can to do help

WORLD Bee Day was held on:- 20 May 2026, but what is so special about bees? Bees...

Ormskirk School Wins Double Honours at Drama Awards Regional Finals

ORMSKIRK School has capped an exceptional year for...

Local Transport Minister visits Liverpool NHS Group to champion cycling and affordable travel

MINISTER for Local Transport Lilian Greenwood and MP...

St. Mary´s Girls and Boys are National Football Champions

TALENTED young footballers at St. Mary’s College in Crosby have crowned a season of soccer success at the...

 

Military Vehicle Trust and local history societies hold event

THE Mid-Lancs Military Vehicle Trust on:- 16 May 2026, with groups from the British Legion, genealogy tracing, and...

 



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