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- Adoption in Merseyside is looking to find adopters for children who wait the longest for families
- Ageing in Sefton is focus of Council’s Public Health Annual Report
- Alex Greenwood project to renovate two Sefton multi-use games facilities
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- All eyes on Sefton as Royal Birkdale confirmed as 154th Open host
- All league games postponed this weekend
- All weather water park returns with a huge Bank Holiday splash!
- Bamboo is everywhere – especially in Southport on Saturday
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- Coasts for Kids project wins prestigious climate award
- Colleges across Merseyside sign up to support cared for and care experienced children and young people in Sefton
- Come along to Sefton@Work opening of new and improved premises
- Come and join Sefton Council’s Fostering community as we ‘take over’ Southport
- Confirmed bird flu along Sefton Coast: What to do if you’re visiting our beaches
- Construction experts to be recommended to Cabinet for Strand redevelopment
- Contractor selected to lead on Southport Pier refurbishment
- Council Cabinet to consider Southport's Enterprise Arcade update
- Council appoints a new Director of Children’s Services
- Council approve sale of land at Lunt to National Trust
- Council calls for National Alcohol Strategy and congratulates people who took on Dry January
- Council duets with local indie pop legends Red Rum Club for new mural
- Council issues water safety reminder as hot spell continues
- Council kicks off playing pitch maintenance works
- Council responds to closure of Pontins at Ainsdale
- Council saluting Sefton individuals and organisations shortlisted in City Region Culture & Creativity Awards
- Council sets budget and looks to the future
- Council share big 'thanks' to visitors as beach car parks close for winter
- Council shares next steps for Ainsdale-on-Sea
- Council Tax changes to bring more empty Sefton properties back into use
- Council update on Crosby Village and Waterloo Library
- Council’s cost-saving Christmas & New Year shutdown will affect some Sefton bin collections
- Council’s plans for Bootle shortlisted in future ambition category of City Region Property Awards
- COVID-19 spring vaccine bookings to open for Cheshire and Merseyside residents
- Crosby Marine Lake open for classes and sessions
- Deadline for free Voter Authority Certificate applications has now passed
- Did someone say awards season? Time to celebrate the real superstars!
- Digital, creative and tech businesses urged to sign up for next Sefton Huddle
- Digital, creative and tech businesses urged to sign up for second Sefton Huddle
- Directors of Public Health in Cheshire and Merseyside condemn harmful disposable vapes and “disgraceful” targeting of children by tobacco companies
- Don't get caught out by a rubbish deal warning
- Don't leaf it to a stranger! Sefton Council ask residents to remember Rubbish Responsibilities
- Drainage diversion works on Southport’s Promenade to finish a week early
- Energy-efficient LED lighting helps Sefton on its way to net zero emissions
- Events for National HIV Testing Week
- Extensive exploratory works begin on Southport Pier
- Failing to apply for licence proves costly for Sefton landlord after successful Council prosecution
- Fantastic turnout for Care Experienced Careers Event
- February Half Term Meal Vouchers could be among last
- Final call for eligible Sefton residents to apply for a heating retrofit scheme
- Fire Service warning over fires caused the by Lithium-ion batteries used in e-bikes and e-scooters
- Flying the Flag for Fostering! Sefton’s wonderful carers take to the streets to encourage local people to join them
- Flytipping warning as company boss gets fine
- Food and drink opportunities along Sefton coast
- Four things to know when visiting Sefton’s coastline this Easter
- Free cyber-security seminar for sefton businesses
- Free events to be held to show residents how to keep warm and well this winter
- Free insulation for eligible homeowners and tenants across Sefton without gas central heating
- Free junior golf membership worth £80 still available to Sefton’s under 16s
- Free, online tool helps Sefton residents to stay independent at home
- Full details of Salt and Tar’s Winter Street Food Market
- Future Crossens flooding issues set to be addressed with new project
- Gary Delaney and Seann Walsh to take the stage at this year’s Comedy Weekender in Bootle
- Generous bequest will benefit Southport’s Hesketh Park
- Get fit this Autumn with Sefton’s Couch to 5k course
- Get in the festive spirit at Salt and Tar
- Get your blood pressure checked - it could save your life
- Give a loving connection: Foster with Sefton
- Green Sefton's John Dempsey shares new art initiative for children
- Have you Herd? Grazing cattle have returned to Sefton's coast
- Have your say on plans for Covid memorials
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- Have your say on Sefton's brand new Physical Activity Strategy (1)
- Help support Salt and Tar in this year’s UK Festival Awards
- HMS Mersey bestowed with Freedom of Borough accolade
- HMS Mersey's officers and crew parade through Bootle to mark Freedom of the Borough award
- Ho ho ho-me recycling tips this Christmas
- Homeowners with Sefton Council leases could get opportunity to buy freehold on properties
- Housing developer Sandway Homes seeking views on former Bootle High School site proposals
- How the Council manage the borough's trees
- How to keep dogs safe during a day at the beach
- How to keep safe and well during cold snap
- HRH Princess Royal's visit to Sefton Carers Centre to mark its 30th anniversary
- If we’re not vaccinated, we’re not protected
- Inclusive Nights set to return to Splash World after reopening
- Information for visitors to Sefton coast this weekend
- Information for XL Bully owners in Sefton
- International delights come to Bootle for Salt and Tar’s official opening
- InvestSefton helping Borough's businesses under attack with free cyber-security events
- InvestSefton inviting financial & professional companies to next networking group meeting in Southport on Wednesday 17th April
- Joint summer education programme to support child asylum seekers welcomes first cohort
- July Air Show will see Red Arrows, Battle of Britain Memorial Flight and RAF Typhoon soar through Southport’s summer seafront skies.
- Just over two weeks left for people to get their Spring COVID booster jabs
- Keep Warm Keep Well event returns to The Atkinson next Monday
- King’s Gardens wins coveted Green Flag Award and is recognised officially as one of the country’s best parks
- LABC award for Jack
- Last chance to see the Sefton Open exhibition
- Latest SeftonCrowd funding round launches to help community groups
- Latest update on Ainsdale-on-Sea facilities
- LGBT+ Adoption and Fostering Week 2024
- Lioness Alex describes 'pride' of Bootle roots as she receives Freedom of the Borough
- Living Well Bus back in Sefton
- Living Well Sefton service seeking users' views
- Love Parks Week is here, the perfect time to celebrate local parks
- Loving and stable families are needed for over 50 children in Merseyside
- Marine Lake Events Centre project approved by Planning Committee
- Marine Lake Events Centre project takes monumental step forward as demolition contractor chosen
- Maritime Corridor Improvement Scheme
- Mayor of Sefton launches 2023 Christmas Toy Appeal
- Merseyrail announces Boxing Day services
- Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram Congratulates fast-growing Southport tech firm
- Moving Traffic Offences enforcement
- National cost of living payments to low income households now underway
- New Changing Places facilities to open across Sefton
- New contract to continue work tackling domestic abuse in Sefton
- New Council Leader visits Sefton businesses and praises their community involvement
- New film shows how you can help NHS ensure everyone gets the care they need
- New homes set to make “enormous difference” to Ainsdale community
- New Housing Strategy Action Plan underpins Borough’s Housing Strategy
- New National Lottery funding for Sefton’s Libraries Service will enable expansion of support for sanctuary-seeking women in Bootle
- New online Child Benefit claims service for new parents
- New online portal helps Sefton residents to use the internet
- New online support for breathing illnesses
- New Safeguarding Adults Bulletin launches for Sefton residents
- New service to be launched with Barnardo's to support children and young people with SEND
- New Skills and New Friends: Sefton Virtual School and Hugh Baird Joint Project hailed as a big success!
- New Tourism website launches to showcase Sefton at its best
- New website for Salt and Tar launched
- New, ‘My Account’ service makes managing Council Tax & Business rate accounts simpler for Sefton households and businesses.
- New, Taking the Lead campaign to improve safety around dogs
- Newly Qualified Social Workers: Come and Meet Our Social Work Academy Team!
- NHS bosses urging people to make healthy preparations for long, Easter Bank Holiday weekend
- NHS Pharmacies now able to treat people for seven common conditions
- NHS Trusts will be affected by hospital consultant strikes from Thursday 24th to Saturday 26th August
- No BBQs or fires reminder for beach goers as risk of wildfires increased
- Nominations now open for Citizens 4 Good Summer Event
- Nominations now open for the best building designs & architecture in Sefton (1)
- Not long left to apply for community recycling funding
- One week left for nominations to 2024 Liverpool City Region Culture & Creativity Awards
- Opening of Rainbow Park new multi-use games facility marks the 100th play site provided by Sefton Council
- Opportunity for Sefton residents and health and care professionals to benefit from health app library
- Over 120 Sefton businesses attend latest InvestSefton economic forum
- Over 25 attend Sefton business start up event
- Over 30 businesses attend first Sustainable Sefton event in Southport
- Parents & guardians urged to check children & young people's measles vaccinations
- Parents & guardians urged to check children & young people's Measles vaccinations after national incident declared
- Parents and carers invited to share their thoughts on local maternity services at a listening event.
- Partnership’s contribution to Sefton health and care recognised with award nomination
- People across Merseyside are being asked to help shape a new strategy with the aim of reducing serious violence across our region
- People asked to consider right place for treatment as Winter pressure on hospitals grows rapidly
- People being urged to #thinkbeforeyoushare online
- People urged to book winter jabs in time for Christmas
- People urged to order repeat prescriptions ahead of May's two Bank Holiday weekends
- Perfect your Gargoyle carving skills with a special heritage workshop in Southport
- Places are being snapped up for InvestSefton’s Summer Economic Forum
- Plan for Bootle Strand wins Future Ambition Award
- Plan your trip to the beach this summer
- Planning application submitted for Crosby Town Centre improvement plans
- Plans approved for next stage of Bootle Strand redevelopment
- Presentation on Sefton’s local system partnership at national conference described as ‘brilliant example of local partnership working’
- Public advised to contact NHS 111 online during this week's junior doctors strike
- Public urged to use NHS 111 ahead of latest Junior Doctors' strikes
- Quiet Nights return to Splash World Southport
- RAF Chinook confirmed for 2023 Southport Air Show
- Recycling Centre winter hours
- Red Arrows to roar over Sefton during Southport Air Show 2023
- Residents encouraged to attend their cervical screening appointments
- Residents urged to be vigilant when disposing of waste
- Safe dog ownership a focus as Sefton Council approves Dog Control Public Spaces Protection Order
- Salt and Tar reveals bumper 2024 events schedule
- Salt and Tar’s music weekend hits all the right notes
- Sandway homes gets latest Sefton development underway with new partnership
- Sandway springs into a new year with open event on Saturday 23rd March for last few properties available!
- Scheme that has provided cash support to over 11,000 Sefton households since April closed to new applications
- Schoolchildren across Sefton have their voices heard in new consultation
- Second wave of Home Upgrade Grant available for eligible Sefton residents
- Sefton appoints leading UK construction group to work on MLEC project
- Sefton bin collections resume as scheduled
- Sefton bin collections scheduled to be up to date by Saturday
- Sefton buildings show they have star quality at awards ceremony
- Sefton business networking group for financial and professional sectors relaunched this month
- Sefton businesses invited to InvestSefton’s Winter Economic Forum & Marketplace
- Sefton calls for end of violence against women and girls on White Ribbon Day
- Sefton calls to scrap two child benefit cap
- Sefton care homes make big changes with Council grant
- Sefton care homes to benefit from dementia-friendly grants
- Sefton celebrates courageous women on the Adverse Childhood Experiences programme
- Sefton celebrates third year of progress towards net zero carbon target
- Sefton childhood poverty conference hears how our surroundings growing up affect our future opportunities
- Sefton children have cracking time decorating Eurovision egg
- Sefton Coast Landscape Partnership share joint message to those visiting Sefton’s beaches
- Sefton Community Learning Service Launches Spring Prospectus
- Sefton conference looks at overcoming lifetime legacy of growing up in poverty
- Sefton confirms exclusivity agreement with Cove project for land in Southport
- Sefton Council & Wombles celebrate common goal through new partnership
- Sefton Council ‘disappointed’ with financial settlement
- Sefton Council announces Philip Porter as new Chief Executive
- SEFTON COUNCIL CABINET ASKED TO APPROVE NEW SEND JOINT COMMISSIONING STRATEGY
- Sefton Council Cabinet asked to back plans for a new shared library, health & wellbeing facility in Crosby village
- Sefton Council Cabinet gives go-ahead to acquiring Borough’s first new council housing since 2006
- Sefton Council Cabinet meeting to receive housing development company update
- Sefton Council Cabinet member and Bootle MP visit local business and organisation connecting young people with opportunities
- Sefton Council Celebrates Foster Care Fortnight
- Sefton Council condemns 'vile' sharing of festival video
- Sefton Council dedicates efforts to preserving memorial spaces
- Sefton Council extends partnership working with Bootle Tool Shed
- Sefton Council honours Srebrenica Memorial Day
- Sefton Council is a proud corporate parent as results season comes to an end
- Sefton Council is offering for sale 22&24 Stanley Road, Bootle
- Sefton Council is proud to celebrate Black History Month
- Sefton Council joins calls for vital crisis funding to be extended
- Sefton Council joins national campaign to CARE this Care Leavers Week
- Sefton Council launch Guaranteed Interview Scheme for care experienced people
- Sefton Council Launches We're Here Mental Health Campaign
- Sefton Council leader 'appalled' at abuse of polling station staff over ID requirements
- Sefton Council leader welcomes extension of pioneering City Region tutor training scheme
- Sefton Council mark World Oceans Day with stark reminder of the impact of litter
- Sefton Council marks Ukraine Independence Day
- Sefton Council once again extends free school meals to families over half term
- Sefton Council once again providing £15 food vouchers for eligible children and young people during October half-term
- Sefton Council pledges to break down barriers for disabled people across our community
- Sefton Council reminds residents of mental health debt respite scheme
- Sefton Council responds to Remembrance Sunday parking fine claims
- Sefton Council say ‘miss school, miss out’ as it launches new push on school attendance
- SEFTON COUNCIL SEEKING PEOPLE’S VIEWS ON COUNCIL TAX CHANGES
- Sefton Council shows commitment to tackling inequality with Socioeconomic Duty Pledge
- Sefton Council stage fly-tip to raise profile of the issue locally
- Sefton Council Statement on Latest Ofsted Monitoring Visit to Children's Services
- Sefton Council supporting Know Your Numbers week to highlight dangers of high blood pressure
- Sefton Council supports Net Zero Week 2023
- Sefton Council supports World Drowning Prevention Day 2023
- Sefton Council urges people to seek help if facing debt problems
- Sefton Council want your views to develop brand new Culture Strategy
- Sefton council wants to expose the rogue traders and unmask the false frends this stop loan sharks week
- Sefton Council wants to hear from Borough's 30,000 carers to help shape better future for vital role
- Sefton Council’s commitment to LGBT+ issues once again recognised with Navajo Charter Mark
- Sefton Council’s Foster Carers launch Sefton Foster Care Association
- Sefton Families Service means people’s “lives completely changed” by having a secure and stable home’
- Sefton Families Service tops homelessness category at Northern Housing Awards
- Sefton full council meeting confirms acquisition of first new council homes in since 2006
- Sefton households with pre-payment gas or electricity meters have just days to claim unused energy support scheme vouchers
- Sefton kids smash £10k target as they run for safer communities
- Sefton lauded as having one of UK's top Planning departments
- Sefton Licensing Scheme for Landlords
- Sefton lights up for Windrush 75 commemorations
- Sefton once again showcases its green-fingered expertise at North West in Bloom
- Sefton organisation shortlisted for national inclusivity award
- Sefton partners ensure Southport families have an egg-cellent easter!
- Sefton reminds communities about tackling modern slavery
- Sefton residents asked to be on their guard for Careline scammers
- Sefton residents being urged to apply to Open Access Household Support Fund
- Sefton residents can now apply for financial aid through extended Household Support Fund
- Sefton residents encouraged to join the Big Recycling Hunt
- Sefton sets out Bootle's 20 year vision as part of transformation plans
- Sefton sign legendary Marine Lake Events Centre deal with global events brand
- Sefton social workers celebrated with marketplace event
- Sefton staff show their Pride in Liverpool march
- Sefton supports National Safeguarding Adults Week
- Sefton to honour fantastic people and places as Borough reaches half-century
- Sefton urges residents to contribute to boundary change consultation
- Sefton welcomes £20 million funding announcement for Bootle Strand regeneration
- Sefton, Liverpool and Knowsley Councils join to launch inspiring short film about fostering
- Sefton@Work have moved to The Strand
- Sefton’s civic buildings will be lit to second anniversary Ukraine invasion
- Sefton’s financial & professional companies attend InvestSefton’s latest group event
- Sefton’s network of Warm Spaces once again welcoming people across the Borough this winter
- Sefton's Gill says she won't stop after 50 years of helping children and families
- Short, temporary suspension of Sefton’s Household Support Fund to ensure successful applicants get money by Christmas
- Signed, sealed, to be delivered: Hesketh Park improvement works thanks to generous bequeath
- Simple Things still count - staying well for Christmas
- Small changes to try in Plastic Free July
- Small steps to make a big change this Clean Air Day
- Southport Air Show receives huge annual investment from Sefton Council
- Southport Cycle Lanes used over 2.5 million times set to be made permanent
- Southport Eco Centre’s Christmas calendar returns!
- Southport engineering students get 'invaluable' insight into Pier works
- Southport Heritage Open Days
- Southport Market prepares for a spooktacular October half term
- Southport Market turns two as sales hit record levels!
- Southport Pier photos show clear extent of damage to iconic structure
- Southport Pier Refurbishment Works Update
- Southport Pier September 2023 Update
- Southport Pier Special Cabinet Update
- Southport pupils get crafty to inspire Marine Lake Events Centre project
- Southport students launch Borough's first ever School Streets pilot
- Special Guest visits Sefton as part of Social Work Week
- Springbrook praised for ‘passionate’ staff and ‘child focused’ care
- Statement on National Highways decision on A5036 Park Lane Footbridge
- Status Quo set to rock all over Bootle
- Success for Sefton Schools at the Educate Awards
- Success for Sefton@Work team as they celebrate new premises
- Supported Internships in the spotlight at Lake House event
- Suspected bird flu along Sefton Coast: What to do if you're visiting our beaches
- Sustainable Sefton programme launches with accommodation event at the Waterfront Southport Hotel
- Take off for new MySpace team tackling exploitation in Sefton
- Talking Balls
- The Lathums revealed for extra Friday spot at next month's Salt and Tar music festival in Bootle
- The Mayor of Sefton’s Charity Divas Night
- There's loads to do for young people in Sefton this summer!
- Thirty businesses from Borough's financial and professional sectors attend InvestSefton event
- This year you could do something amazing. Foster with Sefton and you could be the difference in a child’s life.
- Thornton Garden Of Rest given 'Excellent' status by national judges
- Thousand wowed by incredible night of British Musical Fireworks Championship
- Tickets on sale for amazing calendar of tourism events in 2024
- Tickets still available for British Musical Fireworks Championship
- Tickets still on sale for this weekend's Comedy Festival at Salt & Tar in Bootle
- Time running out to nominate entries for 2023 Design Awards
- Tom Jones Bootle-bound as Salt and Tar’s Music Weekender returns
- Tree-ific improvements to Sefton's parks and greenspaces
- Two Sefton community pharmacies now providing walk-in MMR vaccines for children who missed earlier doses
- Two Sefton greenspaces benefit from improvement works
- Unpaid carers in the spotlight for Carers Week
- Update on improvement works at Ainsdale-on-Sea
- Update on ploughed fields in Lunt
- Update on removal of windblown sand at Crosby Coastal Park
- Vital schemes providing vital, cost-of-living support in Sefton could be lost through national funding cut
- Vital work to begin near Marine Lake Events Centre
- Volunteers help to keep Bootle clean with street litter pick
- Vote now to confirm The Lake House Waterloo as Merseyside’s 'Hidden Gem'
- Vouchers worth £15 per child per week being provided to eligible Sefton families over the school summer holidays
- Want to be your own boss? - then these two, free InvestSefton events are for you
- Warm welcome as Sefton Children’s Services goes international!
- What to know if you are organising or attending events in Sefton
- Work begins on new affordable and supported housing in Ainsdale
- Work to clear popular footpath
- Work to start on Borough’s first council housing in 17 years Sefton Council cabinet will hear
- Work to start on landmark Enterprise Arcade project in Southport
- Working together is the focus for this year’s Co-Production Week
- Works begin ahead of Marine Lake Events Centre creation
- Works begin on huge creative hub project in heart of Southport
- World Immunisation Week is opportunity to ensure you are up to date with all vaccinations says Sefton Health Chief
- World Mental Health Day 2023
- Year 11 Pupils Invited to Discover the World of Healthcare in New After School Academy
- You can now visit the free Sefton Open 2024 art exhibiton at The Atkinson in Southport
- Young Sefton artists can win chance to work with international stars
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