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Thousands in Blundellsands, Church, Linacre, Victoria and Litherland to be affected by change
The first two phases of the Sefton Council scheme covered the Derby and Litherland wards
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Southport hospice opened by Princess Diana faces £2m deficit
The hospice has cared for thousands of people since it opened its doors more than 30 years ago
Liverpool road to be closed off for multiple weekends over summer
Councils across the Liverpool City Region have issued a list of public notices in the past seven days.
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Planning Applications for Sefton in March 2026
Sefton Council Planning applications for Sefton for week commencing 1st March to 16th March 2026
Southport cameraman helping feed HSTikkyTokky's manosphere dream
Sam Yaffé appeared alongside controversial content creator Harrison Sullivan in Louis Theroux's latest documentary
Man taken to hospital after being 'punched and stabbed' in Southport
The incident took place in Southport last night
⚠️ Sefton coast warning as huge midday Spring tides set to wipe out beaches this weekend
⚠️ Sefton coast warning: huge midday tides set to wipe out beaches this weekend
It’s Official… £20 Million Secured to Bring Southport Pier Back to Life and Work Is About to Begin!
It’s Official… £20 Million Secured to Bring Southport Pier Back to Life and Work Is About to Begin!
New photos show a future for Bootle as plans move forward
In recent years, artists like Billy Ocean, Sugababes and music legend Tom Jones have performed there
Major decision made over future of Southport Pier
The funding was hailed as "fantastic news" for Southport
Jamie Carragher backs Bootle's bid for Town of Culture 'it's the best place in the world'
Bootle is bidding to become the UK’s first ever 'Town of Culture' and the campaign is being supported by some of the area's sporting and artistic legends
Bootle man turns heartbreak into a multi-million pound success story
Bootle man turns heartbreak into a multi-million pound success story
10 Merseyside companies handed penalties for illegally underpaying workers
Businesses across sectors including social care, sports and retail, were among those failing to comply with minimum wage laws
Liverpool to be the first in the country with £85m pilot
Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram said the scheme would help “get Britain building again”
Major update on Bootle Strand demolition
The demolition of Bootle Strand is part of a wider regeneration project for the town centre
Police shut busy Ince Blundell road after crash - live updates
Motorists have been warned to avoid the area following the crash in Ince Blundell
Thousands brave windy Ainsdale Beach to watch land speed record rerun
Crowds on Ainsdale Beach watched current land speed record holder Wing Commander Andy Green OBE take to the sands
£20 Million Investment Planned for Site Next to Bootle Golf Course
£20 Million Investment Planned for Site Next to Bootle Golf Course
£12.3m Bootle cycle scheme finished as part of £150m plan
Liverpool City Region Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram said people would benefit 'for years to come'
Queenscourt Hospice Launches Emergency Appeal as £2 Million Deficit Threatens Services
Queenscourt Hospice Launches Emergency Appeal as £2 Million Deficit Threatens Services