A CHARITY walk took place on Saturday, June 19 for Eleanor Maddocks MBE, who founded the West Lancashire Women’s Refuge and who died in 2019.The family, friends, local councillors and people she helped over the years completed the walk to raise money for a memorial bench to be situated in Ruff
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Free school uniform events to be held in Crosby
by Danielle Thompson
FREE school uniform events are being held at Crosby Housing Association Shop in July and August.Crosby Housing Association is unique as a housing
Motorcyclist dies in collision
by Henry James
A MOTORYCLIST died following a collision in Ormskirk on Friday, June 18.The incident happened at around 12.15pm when the rider, 20, from Liverpool
Funding to protect residents from flooding is refused, claims MP
by Henry James
Flood Minister Rebecca Pow MP has refused to commit funding to protect Maghull residents from flooding, MP Bill Esterson has claimed.Mr Esterson
Police treating fire which is keeping pupils away from school as arson
by Henry James
THE fire at Ormskirk’s Asmall Primary which forced the school to close its doors on Friday and at the start of this week after it was “significantly
Councillor accuses Sefton Council of ‘having a blind spot for grot-spots’ in the town centre
by Danielle Thompson
A SOUTHPORT Councillor has accused Sefton Council of ‘having a blind spot for grot-spots’ in the town centre.Dukes Ward Councillor John Pugh is
Footballer turned physiotherapist explains how he cared for patients during the pandemic
by Danielle Thompson
BY TONY DEWHURSTDANNY Shaw enjoyed a dream day when he starred for non-league minnows Marine against Tottenham Hotspur in the FA Cup third
Squadron commander recognised in Honours list
by Henry James
THE squadron commander of Maghull Air Cadets has been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2021.Flight Lieutenant Ian Taylor of 2348
Comedian Luisa Omielan brings ‘God is a Woman’ show to Southport Comedy Festival
by Danielle Thompson
BAFTA award winning comedian Luisa Omielan is bringing her hilarious ‘God is a Woman’ show to Southport Comedy Festival 2021. She will be among a
Teachers and pupils hold fundraising day to help ex-pupil with brain tumour
by Henry James
TEACHERS and pupils at St Andrew’s CofE school in Maghull held a fundraising day for former head boy Owen Copland, who is seriously ill with an
Pop-up food and drink offer to return to Crosby Lakeside
by Danielle Thompson
SEFTON Council chiefs are looking to bring back a pop-up food and drink offer at Crosby Coastal Park later this summer following a well-received
Primary school unable to open after three rooms severely damaged in fire
by Henry James
ORMSKIRK’S Asmall Primary school has not been able to open today (Friday) after three rooms were severely damaged in a fire.Six fire engines,
Locksmiths have the key to success!
by Danielle Thompson
LOCKSMITHS have the key to success!Family-run business Campbell & McGovern on Stanley Road in Bootle have backed a charity fundraiser as an unusual