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Marine FC's boots for Africa campaign really kicks off

MARINE FC’S Boots For Africa campaign has raked in more than 300 pairs of unwanted footie boots.Read

Who’s in South Sefton Magistrates’ Court this week

At South Sefton Magistrates’ Court on February 26Read

Miss Liverpool Debbie O’Toole drops in on soccer record bid training session

MISS Liverpool gave footballers training for a 31-hour game of charity 5-a-side a much-needed morale boost at the weekend.Read

Come and meet Crosby Herald reporter Mark Johnson at Esperanto’s, South Road, Waterloo

DO you have a story for the Crosby Herald?Read

Diabetes man loses weight to help survive kidney and pancreas transplant

A CHRONIC diabetes sufferer fighting for his life dramatically shed weight in order to survive a dual organ transplant.Read

Tough Tony trains lads

FITNESS coach Tony Rudge stares coldly as the players get ready for training.Read

Semi-pro proud to lead the way

CROSBY man Michael Atherton is a member of the Liverpool squad that aims to smash the 5-a-side world record attempt.Read

Paul iLawrenson is the glue of the Blue team

AT 46, Paul Lawrenson is the veteran of a young Everton squad which has an average age of just under 26.Read

Help the ‘Boots for Africa’ campaign with Marine FC

MARINE FC are calling for your unwanted football boots as the club tries to help needy children in Africa.Read

Bob Wright, Little Crosby community hero, dies aged 71

TRIBUTES have been paid to community hero Bob Wright, who has died aged 71.Read

We’d be good for Crosby, say Wetherspoons

A NATIONAL pub chain has hit back at comments which claimed it promotes binge drinking.Read

Look who’s in court this week

At South Sefton Magistrates’ Court on January 28Read

E-fit of burglary suspect

DETECTIVES have released an e-fit of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a walk-in burglary at Alexanders Cafe, on College Road.Read

Everton FC legend Graeme Sharp salutes John Norman

EVERTON legend Graeme Sharp paid tribute to late Crosby man John Norman who watched the Toffees for more than eight decades.Read

Anti-Wetherspoons petition gains momentum on South Road

SCORES of angry Waterloo residents have signed a petition to prevent national pub chain Wetherspoon's from opening up on South Road.Read

Youngsters shine at Junior Chef Academy

ST William of York Catholic Primary School in Thornton held a Junior Chef Academy.Read

Crosby teenagers step out in style

TEENAGERS from Crosby were among the sixth formers stepping out in style at the St Mary’s College winter ball recently.Read

Look who’s in court

At South Sefton Magistrates’ Court on January 26Read

Conwoman faces extra prison time for Waterloo firm fraud

A TRUSTED accounts clerk who plundered more than £625,000 from her Waterloo employers was ordered to hand over £66,000 in hidden cash.Read

Liverpool and Everton football fans aim to break record

LIVERPOOL FC hero Jamie Carragher was on hand to give his support to a group of trialists who aim to smash a football world record.Read

Author Profile

Mark is a reporter for the Crosby Herald and Bootle Times with specific responsibility for Litherland and Netherton. While also covering general news stories and features, he covers education writing the School Days section. 0151 282 8120

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