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Transition Town hosts green fayre

THIS weekend there’s a Green Fayre in Hesketh Park.Read

Campaign to save our precious hedgerows

MORE than 16,000 miles of English hedgerows disappeared in a decade, campaigners said today as they called for rules on protecting hedges to be improved.Read

Ex-Formby High School girls take on Race the Sun Challenge

THREE ex-Formby High School girls will take on the gruelling Race the Sun Challenge to raise money for charity Action Medical Research.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

Local fundraiser and Isaac’s House founder Paul Howells thanks Formby people for their donations which have paid for a second orphanage in Uganda

DONATIONS raised by the people of Formby have paid for an orphanage in Uganda.Read

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Police release CCTV stills of fuel thief driving Mazda 3 with suspected false registration

A PETROL thief thought to be driving a car with a false registration has targeted a Formby garage.Read

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Free parking planned for Liverpool Christmas shoppers

A SCHEME similar to the one which saw free parking in parts of Sefton in the run-up to Christmas last year is being trialled in Liverpool this year.Read

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Sefton’s new top cops unveiled

FIVE top cops have taken up new roles in Sefton’s command squad.Read

Formby dog show for Animals In Need

A FUN dog show will be held in Formby as part of a national campaign.Read

Formby lifeguard set for 10,000ft skydive in aid of Roy Castle Foundation

A FORMBY man is set to jump from 10,000ft in the air to mark The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Research Foundation’s 20th Anniversary.Read

Formby’s Dove Trust Centre stages three days of bank holiday fun

DON’T miss the action at Formby’s Dove Centre this weekend, where there will be a large indoor tabletop sale offering great bargains.Read

Couple become presidents of Formby Rotary and Inner Wheel clubs

A MARRIED couple are taking over the respective helms of the Formby Rotary and Inner Wheel clubs this year.Read

Maghull and Aintree MP calls for united front

WE ARE all in this together.Read

Tributes paid to Formby fundraiser Bob Read who died in Spain

TRIBUTES have been paid to a former Formby resident who has died of cancer at his home in Spain.Read

Formby Choral Society begins new season

FORMBY Choral Society’s new season begins next Wednesday (September 2).Read

Plans are underway for Southport Air Show in September

PREPARATIONS are taking off for Southport Air Show, the largest aviation event in the North West.Read

Plans are underway for Southport Air Show in September

PREPARATIONS are taking off for Southport Air Show, the largest aviation event in the North West.Read

Shipping Lines: Flying the flag for our lost sailors

SOUTHPORT will unveil its Merchant Navy Memorial on August 29, with a dedication by Canon Bob Evans, at 11am, for all MN seamen lost at sea.Read

2 for 1 karting offer for every reader

IF you’ve been inspired by the new season of TV’sTop Gear and fancy getting some sizzling track laps under your belt, Indoor Superkarting at Burscough is offering every readers a 2 for 1 deal.Read

Liverpool hospitals reveal they are cutting jobs

SEVERAL Merseyside hospitals have revealed they are cutting jobs to prepare for tightening NHS budgets.Read

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