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Merseyside police bosses rubberstamp recruitment freeze

POLICE numbers in Merseyside are set to drop by 240 this year after the force’s top brass rubber-stamped a recruitment freeze until at least next April.Read

Merseyside police bosses rubberstamp recruitment freeze

POLICE numbers in Merseyside are set to drop by 240 this year after the force’s top brass rubber-stamped a recruitment freeze until at least next April.Read

Animal antics set for the Southport Town and Country Fair this bank holiday weekend

THE Southport Town and Country Fair is this year celebrating all creatures great and small.Read

Crosby company Websco Holdings Limited accused of damaging a water vole habitat at Formby FC

A COURT hearing into a developer accused of damaging a water vole habitat at Formby FC was adjourned.Read

Help is at hand for Southport students who did not get the A-Level results they expected

“We have 15 Connexions centres across Merseyside, but for some people travelling to their nearest centre can be expensive and time consuming, so this is the perfect solution. We will still provide personal and face-to-face advice through our high street Connexions centres but online services increase options for people to access our free service.”Read

Sefton entries wanted for environmentally-inspired photography competition

BUDDING photographers from across Sefton are being offered the opportunity to display their work at the region’s leading visitor attractions.Read

Win a bike with the Energy Saving Trust

THE Energy Saving Trust is giving you the chance to win a bike.Read

Why Sefton gardeners can see the (solar powered) light

A SEFTON businessman is encouraging people to go green in the garden with a new range of solar panels.Read

Fashionistas for Woodlands

A CHARITY fashion event in aid of the Woodlands Hospice will be held on November 1.Read

Coroner’s warning after double railway tragedy in Liverpool

DETECTIVE Chief Inspector Malcolm McKinnon said Steven Longstaffe and Megan McAuley were regular “taggers” on the railway network.Read

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Formby bar cleared over excessive noise problems

A FORMBY bar owner last night vowed to meet with local residents over claims excessive noise is causing "distress and disturbance".Read

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Britain In Bloom competition judges tour Formby

JUDGES were taken on a tour of Formby village as part of the Britain In Bloom Awards.Read

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The Big Interview with The Gruffalo author Julia Donaldson

AN INTERNATIONALLY renowned children’s author visited Formby village and took time explain why it’s her third visit here.Read

Formby man who drove while almost twice over alcohol limit banned from driving for three years

A FORMBY man was banned from the roads for three years after being convicted of drink driving.Read

Formby community group defy vandals and buy new bus

A COMMUNITY group have defied vandals and bought a new bus to replace their wrecked old one.Read

Formby set to be glamorous location for Hollyoaks Later

A FORMBY mansion is set to become the glamorous backdrop for Hollyoaks’ raunchy spin-off show Hollyoaks Later.Read

Youth service fun day in Crosby branded success

VOLUNTEERS from Formby Youth Centre put together a summer fun day for children affected by the Chernobyl disaster.Read

Formby scout leaders hit the heights to help Pakistan flood victims

A TRIO of intrepid scout leaders took on a gruelling challenge,which saw them cycle the length of the UK and scale its three highest peaks along the way, to raise money to help flood victims in Pakistan.Read

Churches Together fun day at Duke Street park is a big hit

FAMILIES in Formby were treated to a afternoon of free entertainment at the Churches Together fun day.Read

Youngsters put through their paces at Altcar Training Camp

YOUNGSTERS at risk of offending were put through their paces at Altcar Training Camp.Read

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