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Sefton headteachers, doctors and nurses asked to be observant in wake of Baby P

Sefton headteachers, GPs, and politicians in are being asked to be “observant” and form the frontline in the battle against child abuse in the wake of the Baby P scandal, it emerged last night. Read

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Elderly woman killed in Ford bungalow blaze named

THE elderly woman who died in the Ford bungalow blaze this morning has been named as Kathleen Murphy. Read

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Award-winning chef gives her recipes for a credit-crunch Christmas lunch

IF YOU are wondering what to do with the leftovers this Christmas then chef Philippa James may have some answers for you. Read

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Sefton one of 10 areas chosen by the Home Office to launch the Domestic Violence Enforcement Campaign

A MUM who suffered for years at the hands of her violent husband has spoken of how she used to dread the festive season. Read

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Freshfields staff risk lives to save dogs from kennels

ANIMAL rescue staff risked their lives to free dogs from a burning kennel. Read

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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

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Sefton charity can help families at Christmas

CHRISTMAS is supposed to be a time for family and laughter but many people in the UK live in fear of the festive season. Read

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Crosby mother ‘devastated’ as son’s killer is released

A CROSBY mother has been told her child’s murderer is being released from prison today. Read

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Minister apologises to murder victim’s mother over parole hearing

JUSTICE Secretary Jack Straw has apologised to Liz Moss after she was prevented from speaking at a parole hearing for one of her son’s murderers. Read

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Waterloo artist paints Ricky Hatton and Cheryl Cole

A WATERLOO artist is getting under the skin of some of Britain’s greatest sporting stars. Read

Sefton's Got Talent, Christen Bird

Sefton’s Got Talent judges are impressed by show of talent at auditions

AUDITIONS for the Sefton’s Got Talent Grand FInal were held at Marine Football Club at the weekend. Read

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Crosby residents encouraged to go green for Christmas by recycling more waste

CROSBY residents are being encouraged to enjoy a green Christmas this year. Read

Loved ones remembered at Jospice's Light up a Life service in Thornton

Crosby residents remembered lost loved ones at Jospice’s Light up a Life service

CANDLES were lit in memory of loved ones during an emotional service at Jospice, Thornton. Read

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Animals bring unique Nativity play to life in Crosby

CALLUM the camel starred in a unique Nativity as the Holy Lands were recreated in Crosby last weekend. Read

How volunteering and a recycled horse bedding scheme is helping Crosby people back into employment

A NEW recycling scheme which turns cardboard waste into horse bedding is putting people with mental health problems on the road to recovery and employment. Read

Staff and residents at sheltered accommodation in Crosby raise more than £1,000 for Macmillan Cancer Care with Christmas Fair

LIVERPOOL FC shirts signed by Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres have helped raise cash for charity. Read

Blundellsands author reveals Liverpool’s links to classical gods and goddesses in new book

A BLUNDELLSANDS author has published his latest book. Read

Residents fighting proposals to demolish a house in Blundellsands and build a new one in its place

BLUNDELLSANDS residents are fighting plans to tear down a house in their street and build a new one in its place. Read

Liverpool man charged with causing death by dangerous driving after fatal crash in Netherton

A DRIVER has been charged after two people were killed in a car crash in Netherton. Read

Two top awards for Crosby Gilbert and Sullivan Society

CROSBY Gilbert and Sullivan Society scooped two prestigious awards in the musical theatre section at the recent North West area awards ceremony of the National Operatic and Drama Association (NODA), held at Southport. Read

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