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The Big Model and Hobby Show
2019
THE 1st BIG Model and Hobby show took place on
Saturday, 10 August, at the Southport Theatre, Convention Centre. The horrid
weather that has been cancelling events all over the UK, did not affect the
show, which catered for all ages. The event had virtual model aircraft
flying...
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Cannabis farm and weapons
discovered in property in Southport
A cannabis farm with an estimated
street value of over ₤380,000 together with a deactivated rifle and 2 gas
powered air weapons have been recovered from a property in Southport. Merseyside
Officers attended at the property on Cemetery Road, at 11pm, on Thursday, 1
August 2019, to execute a warrant under...
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North West social enterprise
Fusion21 develops innovative modular housing design
AN ambitious North West based national
social enterprise is investing in an innovative modular house type that could
have a major impact on the new homes Market and the environment. CoreHaus...
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Charity to spread its message
of kindness further with help of car donation
A Merseyside charity is finding it a
little easier to spread its message of kindness after being gifted a brand new
Vauxhall Grandland...
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Southport and Ormskirk
Hospitals showing support for the LBGT+ community
NHS Rainbow Badges are now being worn
by over 500 staff at Southport and Ormskirk Hospitals NHS Trust, to send a
positive message of inclusion. Rainbow...
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All hands on deck at Central
12 Southport
ON Saturday, 3 August 2019, families of
Southport jumped on board a 12ft pirate ship to listen to tales of the high seas
told by a swashbuckling pirate. Captain Greybeard set his anchor
in...
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Liverpool City Council's
Licensing Enforcement Team in action
"DON'T get taken for a ride
on match day!" That's the big message from Liverpool City Council's
Licensing Enforcement Officers as the new football season kicks off. Each season
the...
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Exclusive package holidays
from Liverpool launched by LJLA
LIVERPOOL John Lennon Airport (LJLA)
have launched Liverpool Airport Holidays, a new service offering tailor made
packages to over 70 destinations flying direct...
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Andi Oliver to host chef
demos at Albert Dock's new Food and Drink Festival
THE Royal Albert Dock Liverpool have
expressed their excited at announcing that the award winning celebrity chef and
broadcaster, Andi Oliver, will be hosting a...
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Southport Fire and Ambulance
Station
Blue
Light Open Day 2019
THE joint Southport fire and Ambulance Station on the top
end of Lord Street, on Manchester Road, Southport, held a free Open Day, on 10
August 2019. At the event were a range of local emergency service vehicles and
support groups as well as the Southport branch of the...
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Warrington based DV8 Designs appointed
to put Southport Market back on the map
THE skilled team DV8 Designs, based at
Birchwood Park, have announced that they will partner again with Dawnvale Group...
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Meet the champions of the summer!
FANS will have the opportunity to meet their heroes
during the School holidays, as Liverpool 1 promises to entertain the whole
family with a programme of free events. Some of the England's most decorated
champions; from the worlds of boxing, athletics and more; will be dropping in to
meet fans, host skill sessions and share their stories of success. From...
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Ambulance service celebrates clinical
excellence across Cheshire and Mersey
CELEBRATING those who have demonstrated
the highest levels of patient care and innovation across Cheshire and
Merseyside, North West Ambulance Service...
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Celebrating success with
Liverpool's Adult Learning Service
THEY have all been on a journey of
self discovery, with Liverpool City Council's Employment and Skills team. They've
stayed the course and are now ready for the next steps in their journeys
following a special graduation ceremony. More than 40 adults converged on Toxteth's Granby Adult Learning Centre to receive...
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Next of kin appeal for John
Feely
LIVERPOOL'S Coroner's
Office is trying to trace the next of kin of
John Feely, 70, who sadly died at his home address, in Nedens Grove, Lydiate, on
Tuesday, 6 August 2019. His death is not being treated at suspicious. If
you knew John, his family or friends and could help locate them, please contact
Coroner's Office on:- 0151 777 1921 or HM Coroner's Office on:- 0151 934 2746...
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Letters to the Editor:-
"Lost contact with an old friend."
"I'M looking to find an old friend who I
lost contact with and wondered if your readers could help me? She is called
Julie, but goes by the name of Juelz. She has an older daughter called jasmine
and 2 sons, Levi and Rico. She is from Southport and was living there 6 years
ago when we lost touch. We met on holiday in Turkey about 8..."
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Launch of the Wellbeing and
Mental Health Texting Service
PEOPLE in Lancashire who may be experiencing issues
affecting their wellbeing will soon be able to access support through a
confidential texting service that is launching in September 2019.
Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust's Wellbeing and Mental Health Helpline is
excited to announce that its service is expanding and will soon be...
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₤10,000 grant available for Healthy
Heart projects for communities in Granada Region
COMMUNITY groups across the Granada
Region that help local people look after their hearts can now apply for a
Regional grant up to ₤10,000, thanks to national charity Heart Research UK and
the Subway® brand.
The Heart Research UK and Subway® Healthy Heart Grant is
available for new and innovative projects that...
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Letters to the Editor:-
"Dancing Carers in Southport"
"HI, my husband and I visited Southport yesterday. The
renovations are amazing and we and lots of other people had a very enjoyable day
out. We were looking over from the Pier to where there was a coffee / drinks and
food place, with lots of people sitting outside and live music a guitarist
playing a lot of 60's etc. Then I spotted an amazing wonderful thing some
Carers, in brown uniforms, had brought some ladies down from a Care Home and
they were..."
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Racist chants on board train from
Blackpool to Liverpool
BRITISH Transport Police Officers are releasing CCTV images after a
report of racist chants being shouted on a train from Blackpool to Liverpool.
The incident happened after 10pm, on Wednesday, 24 July 2019.
A man is reported to have begun chanting racist slurs and using offensive
language after boarding the train at Wigan North Western Station.
Officers believe the person in the image may have information that could help
their investigation.
Anyone who knows him is asked to contact...
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Appeal after 88 year old
woman dies following incident in Maghull
MERSEYSIDE Police have launched an
investigation after an elderly woman fell and died following an arson attack on
a car at an adjoining property, in Maghull, at 1am, on Monday, 5 August 2019.
Emergency services had received to say a black Land Rover Discovery car had been
set on fire, on Highgate Road, by 2 men, who used fireworks to ignite the
vehicle. It is believed the offenders then returned to a car parked in nearby
Oakhill Road and made off from the area...
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Mental health of more than
68,000 children in Cheshire and Merseyside in danger of being sidelined under
NHS changes
68,632 children in Cheshire and
Merseyside who have been abused or neglected could be sidelined by Mental Health
Services as a result of changes being introduced by the NHS, NSPCC research
suggests. The charity is now calling on NHS England to set out how it will
prioritise the needs of vulnerable children and for more transparency over how
Mental Health Services...
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Miss Liverpool City Region
2019 comments about the Miss England Competition's Finals
SADLY, our 2019 Miss Liverpool City Region did not gain
the title of Miss England or nor come 2nd or 3rd, but we are all extremely
proud of her and her achievements. To put this in to perspective, this year
had the highest number of entries nationally that the contest has ever
had...
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Next of kin appeal for John ChidwickMERSEYSIDE
Police
have issued an appeal on behalf of Liverpool's Coroner, following the death of
John Chidwick, who was aged 66 when he passed away at his home address, in
Claremont Road, Wavertree, Liverpool. There are no suspicious
circumstances surrounding his death that...
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Man's body found in the
River Alt
MERSEYSIDE Police have confirmed that
enquiries are underway following the discovery of a man's body in the River Alt
in the Melling area, on Friday, 9 August 2019. we are told that emergency
services were called at around 7am and have been working to identify the male..
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Appeal to find the next of
kin of Robert Marsh
THE Coroner's Investigation Officer, Paula White, has
issued an appeal for help in tracing the next of kin Robert Marsh, 45, who has
sadly died. Mr Marsh, we are told, passed away at his home, on New Ferry Road,
Wirral, on Friday, 2 August 2019. He was originally from the Basingstoke area...
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Thousands of disabled people
benefitting from workplace funding
THOUSANDS of disabled people in the North West are
being supported by the Access to Work scheme, as new figures reveal 4,630 people
received the life changing grant in 2018. Government spending on the...
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Access to work support gives Liverpool
woman a permanent job
1 person to benefit from Access to Work
support is 21 year old, Melissa Durney, from Walton, who managed to gain much
needed workplace experience through the scheme. Melissa, who is Autistic, was
able to take up the opportunity of a supported internship with the Marriott
Hotel while she...
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5 people interviewed as part of investigation into LFC ticket fraud
conspiracy
3 men and 2 women have been interviewed after
8 warrants were executed
by officers investigating a conspiracy to fraudulently purchase and sell tickets
to hundreds of fans for Liverpool FC home games.
Officers from Merseyside Police executed...
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Fab Four's 'Holy Grail'
performance takes centre stage
THE Liverpool's British Music Experience (BME) is set
to screen astonishing missing believed wiped tapes from television performances
from The Beatles and other legendary acts. On Saturday, 24 August 2019, the
Cunard Building venue will showcase what has been hailed as the...
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Former Prison Officer from
Birkdale has been jailed for drugs offences
A former Prison Officer has been jailed for a total of
5 years, 4 months, on Tuesday, 6 August 2019, for drugs offences. The jailing of
31 year old, Phillip Meadows, followed a joint investigation between North West
Regional Organised Crime Unit...
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