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Council says stats 'misinterpreted' after one fly-tipping conviction in two years
The council confirmed the number of fixed penalty notices served for fly-tipping has significantly increased since 2024
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Revised Bin Collection Changes and other Council information for Sefton over Christmas & New Year 2025/26
Residents across Sefton are being reminded that bin collections will change over the Christmas and New Year period, with revised dates in place from Monday 22nd December 2025 through to Friday 2nd January 2026. Like last year, Sefton Council’s waste teams will be prioritising grey bin and refuse s...
Mum's landlord sent workers round to fix a leak and the next minute the house was on fire
One Vision Housing has offered its 'sincere and profuse' apologies, but Lauren said the problems are still unresolved
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Sefton Supermarkets and convenience stores opening times over Christmas 2025 and New Year
Sefton Supermarkets and convenience stores opening hours over Christmas 2025 and NewYear
Community Spirit Shines as Santa Float Raises Over £13,000
Community Spirit Shines as Santa Float Raises Over £13,000
Heartbreak as Decorations Stolen from Baby’s Grave at Thornton Crematorium
Heartbreak as Decorations Stolen from Baby’s Grave at Thornton Crematorium
Chadwick Carpets are offering an Apprentice Position in their Waterloo shop
Chadwick Carpets are offering an Apprentice Position in their Waterloo shop
Sefton Council and Crosby Wombles Shortlisted in National Awards
Sefton Council and Crosby Wombles Shortlisted in National Awards
Sefton Council issue 'thanks but no thanks' message to visitors
The local authority shared the message on its Instagram page to people visiting the area
Nurse told girl 'don't show texts anyone or I could go to prison'
The case worker bought vapes for the child and told her 'love you to bits'
When bins in Sefton will be collected over Christmas period 2025
A Merseyside council has given an update on bin collections
Dad who inspired thousands and was 'example to us all' dies
Chris was described as an inspirational member of Sefton Council's Green Sefton team and a man dedicated to helping people
Police update after man hit and killed on busy road
The man in his 50s was rushed to hospital with serious injuries but later died
Famous LFC fan 'at low point' after window smashed while watching the match
Merseyside police said it has investigated a report of criminal damage and has made CCTV and witness enquiries in the area
Shocking Incident on Merseyrail train as Passenger Tries to Set Woman’s Hair on Fire – Witnesses Urgently Needed
Sefton Bubble has been informed of a deeply concerning incident that took place on a Merseyrail train travelling through our area, and British Transport Police are urgently appealing for witnesses. On Friday 7th November, during the 5.50pm service from Formby to Liverpool Central, a woman was target...
Woman comes back from shop to find urine on mobility scooter in 'cruel act'
Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to
'Potentially hazardous' rubbish dumped with washing machine and office chair in street
The discarded waste was left in the street
Teaching opportunity in Crosby
Teaching Opportunity in Crosby! We’re starting an after‑school LEGO STEM club for ages 6–11 (launching Jan 2026). ✨ Paid role, flexible evenings, demo session in next week on December. Looking for teachers/trainers with classroom experience, enthusiasm, and a passion for STEM. Apply now...
'Iconic' fish and chip shop reopens in Merseyside
The much-loved restaurant has opened its doors
Anger after village's Christmas tree targeted
Work is already underway to restore the tree and the lights as soon as possible