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Hoax attacker threatened violent assault on school attended by child survivors of Southport murders
Hospital trust facing fresh questions after dozens of staff access Southport Attack victims' records
Bank holiday chaos as Ainsdale struggles to cope with influx of visitors
Labour and Liberal Democrat renew tensions after Sefton Council elections
SEND improvements hailed at Sefton Council but ECHP waits still too long
Looter who stole beer during Southport riots loses appeal against prison sentence
Newly-elected councillor who called Holocaust a hoax quits Reform UK - but not the council
Lessons from a one-of-a-kind Sefton Council election
What's at stake as Sefton braces for historic election
Broken train and lost bus: A Northern rail fiasco
Two arrested after contaminated heroin batch kills man
Reform UK Birkdale candidate's social feeds mean fresh questions over vetting process
Funding finally promised to replace level crossing after deaths, crashes and near misses
Southport Hospital doctor hit with £30,000 HMRC fine after claiming to work nine days a week
Moral and systemic failures allowed Southport murders: There must be a turning point
Queenscourt Hospice announces bed closures as financial crisis worsens
Free tennis courts promise as padel facilities come to Southport
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Inside the fight against plan to bring Children's A&E back to Southport
Wembley dreams fall flat but hopes rise for Southport FC
Queenscourt Hospice considers service cuts as it faces immediate funding crisis
Reform UK accused of misleading public and disgraceful smears in Southport campaign
Reform UK's DOGE promises amounted to little elsewhere - so why will Southport be different?
Fightback promised moments after Children's A&E return confirmed
Families of Southport victims "aghast" after wannabe copycat walks free
Hope - and frustration - as final hospital decision moves closer
Children's home plan proceeds in face of neighbour complaints
Sefton Council approves 4.99% council tax rise
Government approval for Sefton Council's exceptional budget plan
Asset sale needed for Sefton Council to set balanced budget
As Lightport fades, hope builds for Southport's bright 2026
Tragic death of distracted runner on level crossing
New use for Pontins site and Toad Hall's £1.5m demolition bill
Unsafe shops in former BHS building forced to close
Anti-terrorism rules to be used to allow road closures during major Southport events
What is going on with the Marine Lake Events Centre?
The Southport home where Jewish refugees fled from the Nazis
School threats and social media speculation
Decision imminent on Southport A&E plan
Calls for change as MP opens up on cancer deaths of wife and father
No heating or hot water for residents at HMO in illegally converted hotel
The reality behind new walking and cycling plans in Southport
Sefton Council defends its gritting efforts as sub-zero temperatures hit