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Jay Cross and Andrea Hamilton get engaged

Waterloo barber's Valentine's Day butcher's board proposal

A WATERLOO barber surprised his girlfriend on Valentine’s Day when he wrote his marriage proposal across a friend’s butcher board.Read

A Litherland convicted paedophile faces jail after befriending a family with children

A CONVICTED paedophile has been warned he faces up to 18 months in jail after befriending a family with young children.Read

Crosby school worker arrested on child sex assault charge

A MEMBER of staff at a Crosby school has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a child.Read

Crosby children devastated after burglars smash toys

CHILDREN were devastated after burglars smashed toys, doors and windows as well as stealing expensive equipment from their Litherland playgroup.Read

Crosby school member of staff arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a child

AN ANGRY parent spoke out after a Crosby high school tried to keep quiet the arrest of a member of staff on suspicion of sexually assaulting a child.Read

Children devastated after Crosby playgroup break-in

CHILDREN were devastated after vandals smashed toys, doors and windows as well as stealing expensive equipment from their Litherland playgroup.Read

Evertonian Anne celebrates her 107th with former Blues players

MOST people are overwhelmed when a birthday card from the Queen drops through the door but for one 107-year-old Everton fan bigger surprises were on the way.Read

Crosby girls net Sefton netball title

ST MARY’S College Year 11 netball team has celebrated being crowned as champions of Sefton.Read

Nation's media swarm streets after Gerrard arrest

THE nation’s media descended on Southport after the shock arrest of Liverpool Football Club captain Steven Gerrard following an alleged assault in a Southport bar.Read

Merry Christmas from the Crosby Herald

CHRISTMAS greetings to all our readers from everyone at the Crosby Herald.Read

Maureen Jackman, Holy Family High School, Long service

Thornton teacher is honoured for her 35 years of dedicated service to a Crosby school.

A THORNTON teacher was honoured at an awards ceremony after dedicating her 35-year career to one school before retiring.Read

Crosby readers send in pictures of their festive pets

IN THE spirit of festive fun, we asked readers to send in their pets’ pictures as they party into 2009.Read

Four years on charity makes fresh appeal in ‘foot washed up on Hightown beach’ case

A CHARITY made a new appeal for information after the discovery of a foot on Hightown beach four years ago.Read

Crosby remembers their war dead at Remembrance Day service

CROWDS gathered to remember Crosby’s war dead from both past and present conflicts.Read

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Jo is a reporter for the Southport Visiter. As well as writing news and features for the Southport and district area she has responsibility for the School Days section. 01704 398 229

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