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New Merseyrail trains had to be withdrawn from service

All of the new Class 777s rolled out so far were taken off the tracks over an issue

Liverpool Echo

114 tributes, funeral and death notices from across Merseyside

People have paid tributes to loved ones, family and friends who passed away in recent weeks

Liverpool Echo

Southport FC call off match for 'wildest reason' as boiler breaks

The club has apologised and rescheduled the match

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Faces of nine men Merseyside Police want to speak to immediately

The men are wanted on suspicion of various crimes

Liverpool Echo

Further confusion over Southport Pontins asylum seeker plans

Plans appear to be up in the air regarding the use of the holiday park

Liverpool Echo

Merseyside tourism town 'not waiting for summer'

Even in the chill of winter this part of Merseyside still has a lot to offer

Liverpool Echo

Mum's appeal to family after finding ashes of girl, 12, while on day out at park

Emma Lawless was on a day out with her daughters at Hesketh Park in Southport when she made the "upsetting" discovery of the ashes of a girl who died at only 12 years old

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Home Office shelves plans to house asylum seekers in Southport Pontins

Sefton council understands Ainsdale site no longer under consideration after objections about access and impact on tourism

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Home Office declines to answer what they might want Pontins for

Two years ago, Pontins was described as the "biggest blight on Ainsdale," but how important is the holiday park to the area's economy?

Liverpool Echo

Wanted man being hunted after being released from jail

Jones-Bond is wanted on recall to prison for breaking his licence conditions

Liverpool Echo

Bijou Cinema is a hidden gem down a cute alleyway

Coffee, cake and a shared love of film brings a community together

Liverpool Echo

Man missing after telling dad it was a 'nice day to go to Southport'

Matthew Dillon was last seen nearly three weeks ago leaving his home address in Mossley Hill

Liverpool Echo

Police plea over torture and kidnapping

Police investigating an assault and kidnapping from a Gold Coast car park have appealed for dash cam footage.

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Merseyrail cancels trains for third day running as cold weather continues

There was major disruption on two Merseyrail lines on Wednesday morning

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New B&M store plan could bring 40 jobs to Southport

But concerns have been raised the store could relocate from its existing Lord Street shop

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Merseyrail cancel more trains as weather warning extended

Temperatures will remain below freezing overnight

Liverpool Echo

Over £4m owed by watch and jewellery repairer In-Time before Timpson rescue

Timpson stepped in to save the Southport based business earlier this month

Liverpool Echo

Merseyrail makes major change to timetable ahead of cold snap

Temperatures are expected to fall to -2C overnight

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Next set to close store on Southport high street

The store will close on January 28

Liverpool Echo

Anger over 'lack of foresight' that led to pier's closure

"I feel dreadfully sad for the people who paid money for remembrance plaques to loved ones"

Liverpool Echo

Merseyside town's 'hidden gem' that's lasted 122 years

The town centre attraction has been nominated for an award

Liverpool Echo

Southport Pier to remain shut for 'weeks' over safety fears

The pier has been closed since 2022

Liverpool Echo

Two people cut free after car flips on its side

Fire crews were called to street in Southport after Volkswagen crash

Liverpool Echo

10 'hidden gems' hoping to be named best in Liverpool

People can vote for their favourite in the Liverpool Tourism Awards with the winner being announced in March

Liverpool Echo

Criminals who escaped the dock and how they were caught

Here the ECHO takes a look at the criminals who fled from court and how the law caught up with them

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