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Liverpool Echo - Sefton

Boarded up shops to be seized and 'fake barbers' blocked in one part of Merseyside

The government said its new plans will empower local communities to revitalise their high streets and restore pride in their towns

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Council to sell off six historic cemetery lodges for people to live in

The properties are to be auctioned off

Liverpool Echo - Sefton

1000 new homes and jobs set for one part of Merseyside

New affordable housing projects are planned for several areas across Sefton, including Bootle, Seaforth and Southport

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Liverpool Echo - Sefton

Council set to overspend by more than £22m

Major pressures in services such as children's and adult social care are contributing to the worsening financial situation

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UPDATE: found safe and well - Merseyside Police are appealing for help in finding a 15 year-old girl who is missing from home in Crosby

Merseyside Police are appealing for help in finding a 15 year-old girl who is missing from home in Crosby

Liverpool Echo - Sefton

Delivery vans stuck and people falling in puddles as cars churn up grass verges

A local councillor has put forward a proposal to resolve ongoing parking issues

Liverpool Echo - Sefton

Ticket prices 'unjustifiable' on 'outdated, slow and unreliable' service

Northern said customers "haven’t been getting the level of service they should"

Liverpool Echo - Sefton

Council to write off almost £1m from 56 unnamed debtors

The number of 'unrecoverable' debts over £10,000 has increased by more than £820,000 since 2020

Liverpool Echo - Sefton

All you need to know about town which 'never looked so unloved'

The main Christmas display has been criticised by residents

Liverpool Echo - Sefton

We started a nightclub for our son and 23 years later he's still going to it

Mike and Viv Penn started a social club for adults with special educational needs 23 years ago and the guest list keeps getting bigger

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Urgent!! Rudolph has escaped from Formby and last seen heading NORTH… possibly aiming for the North Pole!

Urgent!! Rudolph has escaped from Formby and last seen heading NORTH… possibly aiming for the North Pole!

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We are deeply saddened to share the passing of Ann Dempsey who grew up in Waterloo

We are deeply saddened to share the passing of Ann Dempsey wh grew up in Waterloo

Liverpool Echo - Sefton

New financial penalties set for irresponsible dog owners in one part of Merseyside

Council is planning to increase the maximum level of fines for people who breach the borough's public space protection orders

Liverpool Echo - Sefton

Upgrade to Merseyside shops as council set to spend ‘profits’ from defunct housing scheme

The council-owned shopping parade is set for a full refurbishment

Liverpool Echo - Sefton

Multi-million pound Merseyside firm at centre of fraud probe invested £1.1m after police arrests

A Canadian court has since weighed in on the global web of alleged fraud

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Formby Shines in 2025 Water Quality Results as Sefton Coast Ratings Revealed

Formby Shines in 2025 Water Quality Results as Sefton Coast Ratings Revealed

Liverpool Echo - Sefton

Map shows which Merseyside homes will be hit by 'mansion tax'

Thousands of homes are set to be revalued

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Op Cassia: 17 arrested on suspicion of domestic offences across Merseyside

Op Cassia: 17 arrested on suspicion of domestic offences across Merseyside

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Join our team at The Bakery Barn (Little Crosby) ✨

Join our team at The Bakery Barn (Little Crosby)

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Suspect Found with Weapons including a Machete and Stolen Items Following Blundellsands Vehicle Thefts

Suspect Found with Weapons including a Machete and Stolen Items Following Blundellsands Vehicle Thefts