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Car parking charges could be brought in at Formby station

RAIL passengers using Formby’s park and ride facilities could be charged to use its car parks.Read

Chibuku celebrates 10th birthday

TWO lucky readers can celebrate with one of Liverpool’s – make that one of the UK’s – biggest club nights when it celebrates its 10th birthday next month.Read

Formby couple say they’re being ignored because of their tattoos

A HEAVILY-tattooed couple say they are being given the cold shoulder by neighbours in their quiet cul-de-sac because of the way they look.Read

Man who stole from Formby garage blames drugs gangsters

A MAN who said drugs gangsters forced him to fraudulently cash five cheques he stole from a garage has been sentenced.Read

Formby Cricket Club appeals for help in accommodating three Australian cricketers this summer

FORMBY Cricket Club is looking for people who can help accommodate some Australian cricketers this summer.Read

Tributes paid to former Bootle Chief Clerk to the Justice, Charles Hughes

A FORMER Formby resident responsible for establishing the new magistrates court in Bootle has died.Read

Ainsdale Railway Station bridge fall woman still in hospital

A WOMAN who fell from a railway bridge on the Northern Line remains in hospital.Read

Formby man guilty of assaulting girlfriend

A FORMBY man who beat up his girlfriend has been ordered to carry out 135 hours of unpaid work.Read

Police want to speak to a man seen on CCTV near Tony Johnson murder scene

A CCTV image of a man who may hold vital information for the investigation into the murder of Antony Johnson has been released.Read

Formby man in court over Southport murder

A 24-YEAR-OLD from Formby has been charged with the murder of a man in Southport.Read

Firefighters visit Sefton homes as part of campaign

NEARLY 10,000 homes were visited in just seven months following the launch of a campaign to fit free smoke alarms.Read

New courts are success in Sefton

AN innovative community sentence scheme in Sefton has led to certain offences being almost completely eradicated.Read

Southport and Formby hospital workers to be honoured at Pride Awards

PATIENTS who have visited Southport and Formby Hospital will once again have the chance to honour staff for the care they provide with a prestigious awards ceremony.Read

Formby dog trainer Nicky Platt is off to Bermuda to help Cleo the Boxer settle

A DOG trainer from Formby will set off on the trip of a lifetime this week when she helps a rescued dog start a new life in Bermuda.Read

A team of Santas from Formby raised over £1,000 for Rwandan charity

A TEAM of Santa Dashers from Formby raised over £1,000 for Rwandan midwives when they took part in the Liverpool Santa Dash on Sunday.Read

All welcome at first ever Sefton CVS carol service

SEFTON CVS will hold its first borough-wide community carol service this Friday.Read

Formby's 11-year-olds are doing better in Key Stage Two results

FORMBY’S 11-year-olds are beating the national average when it comes to their Key Stage Two results.Read

Formby Santa Dash team hope to raise funds for Rwandan midwives

A TEAM of runners and walkers from Formby are hoping to help midwives in Rwanda when they take part in this Sunday’s Liverpool Santa Dash.Read

Man seen stealing Help the Aged bags in Formby

A MAN claiming to work for a bogus children’s cancer charity was seen stealing donations meant for another charity.Read

Man accused of taking part in raid on Steven Gerrard’s home appears in court

A MAN accused of breaking in to Steven Gerrard’s home was committed to crown court for trial.Read

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Nick is a senior reporter for The Merseymart & Star series which also includes the Maghull & Aintree Star. 0151 472 2704

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