Family of Gerard Hand who was fatally stabbed in Sefton say he was fun - loving and full of life
The family of 44-year-old Gerard Hand, who was fatally stabbed at an address on Church Walk, #Bootle on Wednesday 22 November, have paid...
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ALL SEFTON NEWS - Covers Bootle, Crosby, Formby, Maghull and Southport
- 2 days ago
Crosby Rotary Club are pleased to announce the dates and times for their Santa Float
Crosby Rotary Club are pleased to announce the dates and times for their Santa Float. Sunday 10th December Brighton-le-Sands Start:...
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- 4 days ago
35 people arrested and hundreds of thousands of pounds of Class A & B drugs seized in Sefton
Thirty-five people have been arrested and hundreds of thousands of pounds of Class A and B drugs, knives and several firearms have been...
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- Nov 13
A man from Southport has been jailed for 23 years for historic sexual offences against a child
A man from Southport has been jailed for 23 years for historic sexual offences against a child. Michael McGrane, 61, was sentenced at...
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- Nov 13
Ince Woods is to remain closed in both directions overnight due to unsafe trees
Emergency services were called to an RTC at 11:45am this morning due to Storm Debi which has battered the #Sefton area today with gale...
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- Nov 13
Waterloo Christmas Lights Switch On is Thursday 23rd November
Waterloo Christmas Lights Switch On Is Thursday 23rd November 1pm-5pm. DON'T MISS this year’s FREE Waterloo Christmas Lights Switch On...
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- Nov 10
Remembrance Day Services across Sefton this weekend
Sefton will once again fall silent to remember those who died in conflict, with a number of Remembrance Day services taking place across...
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- Nov 7
Crosby choir wins Gold at European Choir Games
A Crosby school choir has won Gold at the European Choir Games - the Olympic Games of Choral Music - in Sweden. Amabile, from Merchant...
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- Nov 4
Thefts from vehicles in Birkdale and Southport areas along with two cars stolen
Merseyside Police are investigating one attempted theft from a car and one theft of tools from a van in Dinorwic Road in #Southport,...
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- Nov 4
UPDATE - NOW FOUND. Police appeal to find missing 13-year-old girl, Isabella Romero from Sefton
UPDATE: NOW FOUND Merseyside Police are appealing for help in finding a missing 13-year-old girl from #Litherland. Isabella Romero was...
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- Nov 4
Dispersal Zones have been set up in Aintree, Crosby, Maghull and Waterloo over the Bonfire period
A reminder that a number of Dispersal Zones will be in place from 4pm TODAY, Saturday 4th November 2023 until 11:59pm Tomorrow, Sunday...
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- Nov 1
Four Nissan cars stolen from Southport in the last few weeks
Merseyside Police are investigating the theft of a white NISSAN NAVARA pick up truck that was stolen from outside a house on Liverpool...
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- Nov 1
The Lake House in Waterloo are having an Open House tomorrow from 12 noon to 4pm to sample new menus
The Lake House A/W menu launches on Thursday 2nd November and to celebrate, they’d love to invite guests, local residents and friends to...
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- Nov 1
Merseyside Police asking for help to find missing 49-year-old Ian Langton from Waterloo
Merseyside Police asking for help to find missing 49-year-old Ian Langton from #Waterloo. A spokesperson from Merseyside Police said:...
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- Oct 31
Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service is asking for help to keep everyone safe this Bonfire period
Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service (MFRS) is asking for the help of the public to keep families, neighbours, communities and firefighters...
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- Oct 30
Man arrested after a sawn-off shotgun was found in a vehicle at the Bootle Car-Boot sale
A man has been arrested and a suspected firearm seized following an incident in #Bootle yesterday, Sunday 29 October. At around 7.30am it...
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- Oct 30
Ainsdale, Southport and Litherland to get new fully accessible toilet facilities - Changing Places
Work is due to begin to introduce four additional new, fully-accessible toilet facilities, known as Changing Places Toilets, in Sefton....
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- Oct 29
Merseyside Police put FIVE Dispersal Zones across Sefton covering Mischief Night & Halloween
Merseyside Police have put FIVE Dispersal Zones in place so far across Sefton which will cover Mischief Night and Halloween Night in...
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- Oct 28
A 21-year-old man from Netherton arrested for drug supply, money laundering and possession of knife
South Sefton Community Team this afternoon, Saturday 28th October, arrested a 21-year-old male from #Netherton for Drug Supply, Money...
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- Oct 27
Remember the clocks go back by one hour at 2am this Sunday 29th October to mark the end of BST
Remember that the clocks go back by one hour at 2am this Sunday 29th October to mark the end of British Summertime. So the minute after...
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- Oct 26
Open Day at Southport Lifeboat Station on Saturday 28th October from 10am to 4pm and meet the crew!
Southport Lifeboat Station will be open to the public on Saturday 28th October, 2023. The station will be open between 10am and 4pm....
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- Oct 25
A paedophile from Sefton has been jailed for 14 years for multiple child sex offences
A Southport man has been jailed on Monday 23 October, for 14 years for multiple child sex offences against a girl. David Eyre, 55 years,...
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- Oct 25
Bonfire and Firework Displays across Sefton 2023
It is Bonfire Night on Sunday 5th November and there are a few displays on locally for you to enjoy starting from Friday 3rd November. ...
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- Oct 19
Police appeal for information following a fatal road traffic collision in Southport this morning
Merseyside Police are appealing for information following a fatal road traffic collision in Southport this morning, Thursday 19 October....
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- Oct 18
Merseyside fire and rescue service is ‘outstanding’ and has been highly commended for its work
Merseyside fire and rescue service is ‘outstanding’ at preventing fires, responding to major incidents, and making the best of Resources...
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- Oct 16
Thornton Roadworks⚠️ 📍Temporary 2 way lights on A565 Park View / Quarry Road.
THORNTON ROADWORKS A565 Park View / Quarry Road From Monday 16th October - 12th November, there will be temporary 2 way traffic lights on...
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- Oct 11
Police appeal for information to find wanted Andrew Armstrong, connections to Bootle and Southport
Officers in Sefton are continuing to appeal for information to find wanted Andrew Armstrong, who has has connections to Bootle and...
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- Oct 5
Carer/support worker required for a 19 year old disabled boy who is a wheelchair user
Carer/support worker required for a 19 year old disabled boy. Wheelchair user. This Role will include taking him out for food, cinema,...
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- Sep 27
£9.7 million delivered to improve and protect bus services in the North West
Residents across the North West will benefit from lower fares, improved reliability and better bus services as the Government delivers a...
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- Sep 26
Merseyside Police appeal for help in finding a missing 13-year-old boy who has links to Seaforth
Merseyside Police are appealing for help in finding a missing 13-year-old boy who has links to #Seaforth. Thomas Robinson was last seen...
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- Sep 25
A 4-year-old boy fell from a second storey window of a house in Southport
A four-year-old boy was airlifted to hospital after falling from the second floor window of a house. Emergency services were called to...
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- Sep 21
Two males arrested in Sefton for Drug and Firearms offences
Operation Pelican Officers have arrested a 55-year-old male from #Waterloo and a 41-year-old male from #Kirkdale for Drug Supply...
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- Sep 21
Police appeal to trace next-of-kin of a Birkdale man who passed away
Can you help trace the next-of-kin of a man from Birkdale who has passed away? David Gallagher, aged 64 years, sadly died at his home on...
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- Sep 21
Police appeal to find a wanted man after failing to attend court
Merseyside Police are appealing for help in finding a man who is wanted after failing to attend Liverpool Magistrates Court for breach of...
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- Sep 21
James Bulger killer Jon Venables to be given parole hearing
Venables was released on licence in 2001 after serving his sentence for the 1993 killing of James Bulger, but has twice been returned to...
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- Aug 30
Police appeal for information after a teenager was stabbed in a large scale fight in Maghull
Merseyside Police confirmed that a large scale fight occurred involving youths. It was reported that two groups of youths were fighting...
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- Aug 27
Two men and two women arrested from Crosby for drug supply and money laundering
Operation Pelican Officers have today arrested a 25-year-old male, 34-year-old female, 43-year-old male and a 53-year-old female, all...
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- Aug 23
Sefton couple plan Boogie Ball to raise funds for Rainbow Hub
Formby couple, Lisa and Paul Maddison, are planning their spectacular annual ball to raise funds for Rainbow Hub, the charity supporting...
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- Aug 22
A person has sadly died after being hit by a train at Fisherman’s Path near Freshfield Train Station
A person has sadly died after being hit by a train at Fisherman’s Path near Freshfield Train Station in Formby. All trains were cancelled...
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- Aug 16
Still huge delays northbound at the Seaforth Flyover after a serious RTC this afternoon
The Seaforth Flyover in Crosby is still closed due to an earlier RTC with huge traffic queues going northbound backed up to Outdoor...
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- Aug 16
The family of the 37-year-old man who sadly died at the Marine Lake in Waterloo have paid tribute
The family of a man who sadly died at the Marine Lake in Waterloo have paid tribute. The body of 37-year-old Joe Melia was recovered from...
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- Aug 14
Tragic news as Police confirm body found after 4-day search of Marine Lake in Waterloo
Police confirm that a body has now been found in the Marine Lake in Waterloo after an intensive 4-day search. A spokesperson from...
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- Aug 11
Emergency Services searching the lake in Waterloo after a suspected drowning of a man this evening
A search is underway following calls for concerns of the safety of a man at Crosby Lakeside Adventure Centre. HM Coastguard has confirmed...
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- Aug 9
Permanent Full Time - Three DNO LV Cable Jointers and three Cable Jointing Mates to work Network
Future Electrics are currently looking for three DNO authorised LV Cable Jointers and three authorised LV Cable Jointing Mates to work on...
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- Aug 4
Traffic building up at Switch Island and some of Brooms Cross has been blocked by police after RTC
A car is on its side and traffic is queuing after an RTC at Switch Island. Emergency services were called to Dunnings Bridge Road at...
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- Aug 2
Please share and help us find missing 78-year-old Rose Moore from Sefton
Please share and help us find missing 78-year-old Rose Moore from Sefton. Merseyside Police are appealing for help to find a missing 78...
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- Jul 28
“The Magic of Music from Stage and Screen” with the Maghull Wind Orchestra at the Philharmonic Hall
Orchestra and NHS Celebrations Not to be Missed. On 17th September 2023 at 2pm Maghull Wind Orchestra will be filling the Philharmonic...
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- Jul 24
Vouchers worth £15 a child per week being provided to eligible Sefton families over the holidays
Sefton Council is providing vouchers worth £15 per child per week to families eligible for free school meals, over the school summer...
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- Jul 23
Missing from Home - Daniel McGuinness who was last seen leaving the Royal Hotel in Waterloo
We are appealing for the public’s help to find 40-year-old Daniel McGuinness who is missing from his home in West Derby. Daniel was last...
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- Jul 22
King’s Gardens wins coveted Green Flag Award and recognised as one of the country’s best parks
King’s Gardens in Southport has retained its Green Flag and has been announced as one of 2,216 UK winners. The international award, now...
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