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Potholes caused by ‘Big Freeze’ to cost Sefton £1m

POTHOLES caused by the big freeze will cost Sefton Council a staggering £1m to repair.Read

North West Ambulance Service bans novelty socks

MERSEYSIDE paramedics are to be banned from wearing novelty socks.Read

Formby people praised for helping save death bears

FORMBY people have been praised for their generous donations that have helped save 19 moon bears from an excruciating death.Read

Kenny Dalglish hand grenade plot organised from prison, Liverpool crown court hears

A PLOT to attack a Merseyside businessman that ended with the home of LFC legend Kenny Dalglish surrounded by the bomb squad was orchestrated by a convict from inside prison.Read

Fitness trainer helps TV psychic Derek Acorah quit smoking on reality show

A FORMBY fitness trainer has appeared on a television show which follows a group of celebrities trying to stop smoking.Read

Anne Williams will meet Hillsborough Independent Panel

THE mother of Hillsborough victim Kevin Williams is to meet the panel that will make public key secret documents relating to the 1989 tragedy.Read

Give and Let Live: Southport doctor debunks organ donation myths

ONE of Merseyside’s top doctors has lifted the lid on the organ donation – separating fact from fiction.Read

Roadworks planned for Formby school half-term holidays

ROADWORKS will be in operation in Formby over the half-term holidays as Sefton Council tries to find the cause of a water leak.Read

Hightown doctor prepares to run the Blackpool marathon

A HIGHTOWN doctor is putting himself through agony to raise money for local causes.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

Formby pubs pick up Best Bar None Awards

THREE of Formby’s finest pubs have been recognised for their good work.Read

Formby Rotary Club tuck into a Scottish feast on Burns Night

MEMBERS of Formby Rotary Club attended a traditional Burns Night supper at Tree Tops restaurant last week.Read

Lisa's campaign to save Spanish dogs from torture

A WOMAN is campaigning to stop thousands of Spanish hunting dogs from being slaughtered or abandoned.Read

Merseyside Police new Chief Constable starts this week

JON Murphy began his job as the new Chief Constable of Merseyside Police on Monday.Read

Formby tops list of Britain's popular walks

FORMBY is one of the most popular places to walk in the country.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

Formby Pool launches its new website

THE rest of the world will finally get a glimpse of Formby Pool following the launch of its new website.Read

Formby High’s young actors wow audience

NATURE versus nurture was the theme of Formby High's drama studio last week.Read

Brows Lane newsagents closure angers residents

FURIOUS residents say they are out of pocket and businesses are up in arms at the sudden - and mysterious - closure of Brows Lane Newsagents.Read

Formby is one of the country’s favourite walks according to National Trust