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Baby P

Teachers urged to be observant in wake of Baby P

TEACHERS, GPs and politicians in Crosby are being urged by the council to keep a close eye on children they suspect are being abused, in the wake of the Baby P scandal. Read

Wheelie bin

Sefton Council changes bin collection days over Christmas and New Year

SEFTON Council has revealed its amended refuse collection times over the Christmas and new year period. Read

India Teaser

Former Crosby teacher and ex-Crosby Herald reporter in India during Mumbai terrorist attacks

A FORMER schoolteacher from Crosby has told how the terror attacks in Mumbai left travellers in India fearing for their safety. Read

Liverpool Crown Court

Litherland man is jailed for attack on teenage boy

A LITHERLAND man wearing a T-shirt bearing the words “Harold Shipman is my dad” has been jailed for five months after attacking a teenage boy during a night out. Read

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Sefton’s Mayor Paul Tweed launches his Christmas Gift Appeal

MAYOR of Sefton, Councillor Paul Tweed, has launched his Christmas Gift Appeal and is asking as many people as possible to donate something for those less fortunate. Read

Former Marine FC manager, Roly Howard, has his record as longest serving football manager, broken

ROLY Howard’s place in the record books as Britain’s longest serving football manager appears to have been broken. Read

Dennis Whalley from Blundellsands who siphoned company funds to bankroll a “lavish” lifestyle has had his contract with a Liverpool law firm terminated

A FORMER lawyer from Blundellsands who siphoned company funds to bankroll a “lavish” lifestyle has had his contract with a Liverpool law firm terminated. Read

Sefton Council discusses lifting ban on installing mobile phone masts on council land

PETITIONS against phone masts could soon be a thing of the past if a ban on installations on council land is lifted. Read

Youngsters at a Crosby school get instructions on how to grow and cook their own food

CHILDREN at a Crosby primary school have been given a lesson in how to grow and cook their own food. Read

Residents in Crosby and Southport are encouraged to have their say on local parks

PEOPLE in Crosby and Southport are being invited to get more involved with their local park. Read

Sefton councillor denies leaking names of chief executive job candidates to the press

A COUNCILLOR has denied leaking the names of shortlisted candidates for the top Sefton Council post to the local press. Read

Indulge your passion for fashion at Liverpool Echo’s Fashion Weekend

LIVERPOOL Echo’s Fashion Weekend takes place next Friday and Saturday (October 10 & 11). Read

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Andrew is deputy editor of the Southport Visiter. 01704 398 271

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