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Lyndsay Young

Cherie Blair to launch Jospice’s Golden Jubilee Appeal to raise £1m.

CHERIE Blair is set to launch Jospice’s Golden Jubilee Appeal in a bid to raise a million pounds.Read

Residents’ shock at suspected arson at a Seaforth flat

A ROAD was closed following a suspected arson attack on a Seaforth flat.Read

Crosby performing arts companies scoop NODA awards

GLITTERING accolades were won by Crosby performing arts companies in the NODA awards.Read

Sainsbury’s plans for a £50m Crosby superstore are on display at Crosby Library

RESIDENTS can view Sainsbury’s plans for a new £50m superstore in Crosby Village.Read

Firefighter in ladder climb the equivalent of Everest in memory of brother

A FIREFIGHTER and his team will climb the equivalent of Mount Everest on a ladder – in memory of his brother who died of lung cancer.Read

Pontin’s Entertainment Holidays sponsors 2010 Jedi Festival

AN 18-YEAR-OLD Crosby soldier escaped hidden explosives and was fired upon by insurgents during a rescue mission in Afghanistan.Read

Gardeners geared up for Thornton and Crosby exhibition

GARDENERS will be competing to be the best growers at an annual exhibition.Read

Former Mayor of Crosby raises cash for charity through his memoirs

IT WAS a double celebration for a former Mayor of Crosby who marked his 90th birthday this week.Read

Paralympic chief hails Crosby Lakeside Adventure Centre

A CHIEF of the London Paralympic Games hailed the new £10m Lakeside Adventure Centre.Read

Plan for £50m Sainsbury’s store in Crosby Village still uncertain

TENSIONS were high as a £50m Sainsbury’s development for Crosby Village was left hanging in the balance.Read

Campaigners express delight after Sainsbury’s plans for Crosby are deferred

CAMPAIGNERS expressed their delight after a decision on Sainsbury’s plans was put back.Read

Political divide over decision to defer plans for a Sainsbury’s superstore in Crosby

POLITICIANS have been left divided over the decision to defer the Sainsbury’s plans.Read

Rock ‘n’ roll night at Plaza Community Cinema

FILM enthusiasts will be rocking in the aisles at a nostalgia night at Plaza Community Cinema.Read

Formby dog show for Animals In Need

A FUN dog show will be held in Sefton as part of a national campaign.Read

Sainsbury’s regeneration plan for Crosby hangs in balance

THE multi-million pound revamp of a Merseyside town centre is still hanging in the balance.Read

Waterloo family’s horror as pet dog is almost decapitated

A FAMILY dog was almost decapitated after her head became trapped in a reclining sofa.Read

Battle to stop the increase in Waterloo bars gets welcome boost

A BATTLE to stop the increase of bars and rowdy revelling on South Road has received a welcome boost.Read

Time running out for Crosby girls to access free cervical cancer vaccine

TIME is running out for girls in Crosby to protect themselves against cervical cancer.Read

Youngsters were put through their paces at Altcar Training Camp

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

Baronet backs Seaforth memorial to William Gladstone

SIR William Gladstone has backed a campaign to build a Seaforth memorial in memory of his famous great-grandfather.Read

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Senior reporter at the Crosby Herald and Bootle Times, also responsible for the Church News column. 0151 282 8117

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