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Sefton Council rangers to issue on-the-spot fines for litter and dog mess

COAST and Countryside park rangers are waging war on litter louts and dog owners who don’t pick up after their pets.Read

New president at Formby Rotary Club

FORMBY Rotary Club has a new president.Read

Staff at Formby Oxfam dress up as characters for charity Bookfest

MARILYN Monroe, Spider-Man and Lawrence of Arabia were just some of the icons Oxfam staff dressed up as for a special event.Read

Land Registry figure shows rise in Sefton house prices

HOUSE prices in Sefton have risen by over 5% in the last year, new figures reveal.Read

Formula One chef to give cooking demonstration at Formby Pool

A CHEF who has revved up some dishes at the Grand Prix will show off his culinary skills in Formby next week.Read

Formby Rotary announce winners of Young Photographer competition

FORMBY youngsters have showcased their talent in a photography contest.Read

Formby child suffering from cancer-like illness meets firemen heroes

A TWO-year-old boy who is suffering from a cancer-like illness had his dreams come true when he met heroic firefighters.Read

Hop on your bike like Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Paris Hilton and David Beckham

SHOPPERS on Merseyside did a double take when they saw Hollywood actor ‘Brad Pitt’ cycling by.Read

Stars from Simon Cowell’s Britain’s Got Talent are coming to Southport Theatre

THE STARS of this year’s Britain’s Got Talent are coming to our town for a star-studded variety show.Read

Army major Mark Stansfield runs five marathons in five days along Leeds-Liverpool Canal

AN ARMY Major ran five marathons in five days along the entire length of the Leeds-Liverpool Canal to raise money for a forces charity.Read

Hollywood actor Steven Berkoff, author Frank Cottrell Boyce and Alexei Sayle confirmed for Sefton Celebrates Writing Festival

HOLLYWOOD actor and writer Steven Berkoff is among the line up for this year’s Sefton Celebrate Writing Festival.Read

Cancer sufferer mum takes part in Myeloma Mile

A MUM-of-two who suffers from an incurable form of cancer took part in a charity walk that raised £2,000 for charity.Read

GMTV presenter Elaine Wilcox meets Formby Brownies

A GROUP of Brownies in Formby got a brush with fame when they appeared on GMTV this week.Read

Photography competition for children in Formby organised by Rotary Club

SNAP-HAPPY youngsters are being invited to take part in a photography competition.Read

Reporter’s surgery at Formby Pool will now be held on a Friday morning

THE FORMBY Times reporter’s surgery at Formby Pool is moving to a Friday.Read

Fire next to Formby Golf Club

A GRASS fire broke out next to Formby Golf Club on Sunday morning.Read

Adults with learning disabilities invited to learn skills at Bridge Inn Community Farm

A FORMBY farm is being transformed into a community space where adults with learning disabilities can learn about horticulture and garden design.Read

Hollyoaks stars and Everton manager David Moyes meet pupils at Sefton EBP ceremony

SEFTON pupils met Hollyoaks stars and Everton FC manager David Moyes at a special awards ceremony.Read

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Amy is a general news reporter for The Ormskirk and Skelmersdale Advertiser. 01695 587 709

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