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Formby man arrested over seizure of 16 kilos of amphetamine

POLICE have arrested a 39-year-old man from Formby following the seizure of 16 kilos of what is believed to be amphetamine.Read

Family pay tribute to Formby chef who died in motorway crash

THE FAMILY of a Formby man who was killed on the M58 at Bickerstaffe last week have paid tribute to him.Read

Birkdale grandad takes over 12 buses to Norwich to see granddaughter and raise money for Claire House

A BIRKDALE grandfather travelled all the way to Norwich to visit his granddaughter over two days using just his bus pass.Read

Formby teacher’s son who raised money in her memory of his mum launches new cancer campaign

THE SON of a Formby teacher devoted to raising money in memory of his mum has been chosen to launch a fundraising campaign for a cancer charity.Read

Formby woman needs your votes to make it to the Miss England final

A FORMBY girl has reached the quarter-finals in the search for the face of Miss England 2011.Read

Police still investigating blood found on car park near Formby beach

AN INVESTIGATION is under way after blood was found in the car park near a Formby beauty spot.Read

Police concern over missing man from Formby

POLICE are becoming increasingly concerned for the whereabouts of a 39-year-old man from the Formby area. Read

Formby musician lands his dream job conducting music for BBC smash-hit sci-fi stage show

A FORMBY musician is living his childhood dream – creating melodies for wandering timelord Doctor Who.Read

Formby man awarded for donating blood 100 times

A FORMER firefighter from Formby who has given blood more than 100 times has been honoured for his dedication to rolling up his sleeves to help save lives.Read

Southport Air Show wows crowds but weather cancels event’s second day

DISAPPOINTMENT surrounded this year’s Southport Air Show.Read

Five pairs of tickets to Farmaggedon up for grabs

ZOMBIES, witches and ghouls came out to haunt unsuspecting victims at Farmaggedon on Tuesday for the launch night.Read

Katie Price imposter attempts to con fans out of £25,000 on Facebook by staging fake event at Formby Hall Golf Club

AN IMPOSTER posing as glamour model Jordan set up a Facebook page inviting fans to meet her at an event in Formby in an attempt to pocket £25,000.Read

Katie Price imposter attempts to con fans out of £25,000 on Facebook by staging fake event at Formby Hall Golf Club

AN IMPOSTER posing as glamour model Jordan set up a Facebook page inviting fans to meet her at an event in Formby in an attempt to pocket £25,000.Read

Polish stilt walkers will feature at Southport International Festival

POLISH stilt walkers are flying in from Gdansk to take part in this year’s Southport International Festival.Read

Check out the latest Crosby Scene By You photos from our Flickr members

SNAP-HAPPY people have been joining our Flickr group and uploading their best Scene By You shots.Read

100 people turned out to support the RNLI at St Luke’s Church Lifeboat Tea Room in Formby

MORE than 100 people turned out to support the RNLI at St Luke’s Church Lifeboat Tea Room at the weekend.Read

Millions of pounds owed in child maintenance allowance to children in Formby

CHILDREN in Formby and Crosby are owed nearly £3m in unpaid child maintenance allowance, a league table has revealed.Read

Get ready for a weekend of entertainment at Formby Live nusic festival

GET ready for a weekend of fun at Formby’s own music festival, Formby Live.Read

Much-needed Jospice grant frozen by government

JOSPICE’S expansion plans are under threat after the government announced it has frozen money allocated to improve facilties there.Read

Crosby dad takes on Three Peaks Challenge in memory of mum

A DAD-of-three will be taking on the Three Peaks Challenge in memory of his mum.Read

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Gemma is a senior multimedia journalist. She currently works as the late duty reporter for the Liverpool Post and Echo covering breaking news stories. Email gemma.jaleel@liverpool.com, call Gemma on 0151 472 2516 or follow @gemmajaleel on Twitter.