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Live talent extravaganza continues at the Falstaff

A MAN fell around 100ft to his death at an Anfield Arts Centre.Read

Blundellsands cancer surgeon Graeme Poston awarded Stanford Cade Medal

A BLUNDELLSANDS cancer surgeon who has been awarded one of the country’s most prestigious accolades will fly to Tanzania on Friday in an attempt to tackle Africa’s highest mountain.Read

Forefield Junior School headteacher defends £500k cash surplus

A CROSBY junior school has defended itself against claims it is hoarding nearly half a million pounds and depriving other schools of money.Read

Get free singing harmony lessons with the Wayfarers Chorus

EVER wished your life was more harmonious? Well now it can be, for Sefton men at least.Read

Community sentencing scheme ends some offences

AN innovative community sentence scheme in Sefton has led to certain offences being almost completely eradicated, according to the people running it.Read

Dowhills Drive most expensive in Crosby, survey revealed

A STREET in Crosby has been named as being amongst the 30 most expensive places to live in the North West.Read

All welcome at first ever Sefton CVS carol service

SEFTON CVS will hold its first borough-wide community carol service this Friday.Read

Army medic hero who helped save 35 lives has been nominated for national award

A FORMER Chesterfield High School pupil who saved dozens of lives while on tour in Afghanistan looks set to be honoured at a star-studded military awards ceremony.Read

A day out at Altcar for St Mary’s College Combined Cadet Force

ST Mary’s College Combined Cadet Force held a six-day Autumn Camp at Altcar Training Camp.Read

Government league tables show Crosby schools perform well in their SATs

CROSBY’S 11-year-olds are beating the national average when it comes to their Key Stage Two results.Read

Tributes are paid to ‘truly wonderful man’ Dr John Winter

TRIBUTES have been paid to a prominent amateur cricketer and doctor who died earlier this month.Read

Sainsbury’s closed after gas leak

SAINSBURY’S in Crosby Village had to be evacuated yesterday afternoon (Wednesday) after a chemical leak from an industrial fridge.Read

Time to submit your entries for the 2010 Prestige Ball and Business Awards

IT’S time to get your nominations and entry forms in for the Sefton Chamber of Commerce 2010 Business Awards.Read

Plans to improve services for disabled kids in Sefton are approved

MORE than 3,000 children and their families could benefit from radical plans to shake up services for disabled kids in Sefton.Read

Appeal goes out for missing Crosby tortoise

AN appeal has been launched to help find a tortoise that went missing from a back garden in Crosby.Read

Ex-England star Phil Defreitas was guest of honour at Hightown’s end-of-season dinner

FORMER England cricket all-rounder Phil DeFreitas took centre stage at Hightown Cricket Club’s annual dinner.Read

Crosby CHA celebrates 65th anniversary with special dinner

PAST and present members of Crosby Countrywide Holidays Association (CHA) gathered at West Lancs Golf Club to celebrate the walking group’s 65th anniversary.Read

Anti-bars campaigner victim of death threats

A COMMUNITY champion who is leading the campaign against the rising number of bars in Waterloo was the victim of chilling death threats.Read

Dog owner vows never to return to Marine Park in Crosby because of dog mess

A DOG walker was so disgusted with the mess left by other people’s dogs at Crosby Marina she is refusing to go there again.Read

Governors are honoured

MORE than 50 school governors from schools across Sefton have been recognised at a special ceremony.Read

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Nick is a senior reporter for The Merseymart & Star series which also includes the Maghull & Aintree Star. 0151 472 2704

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