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Ackworth born, gone West (Free subscription) | yesterday
Our contribution to Broer som Binder [Bridges between] this month takes us to the Lancashire resort of Southport. [note - geographically, Southport is and always was in Lancashire ; politically it is now part of the Sefton borough of Merseyside. ] "Low bridge 200 yds ahead" say the signs on Marine Drive. Actually, what crosses the carriageway is the UK's oldest surviving iron pier, opened in 1860....
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Five Live Breakfast (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
In case you didn't know it, today is the National Amateur Body-Builders' Association "Universe" competition in Southport. Muscle-bound men and women from across the globe have descended on the Merseyside resort to show off their pecs, abs and fake tans. Our reporter James Kelly is there to find out how much fake tan the competitors get through, he also spoke to veteran bodybuilder, 52-year-old Gary...
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Ackworth born, gone West (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
This secluded spot on the South side the fashionable Lancashire resort of Southport (now part of the Merseyside borough of Sefton) lies between the Esplanade and the Model Railway Village. More K posts can be seen on the ABC Wednesday Anthology blog. Others can be found via the ABC Wednesday with Mister Linky which carries a registry of participants.
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Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
THE country’s first-ever Christian theme park could be built in Merseyside.
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 18/09/2008
A LAST-MATCH Bromborough Paints Merseyside and Southport Alliance victory over close rivals Alder earned Burscough a place in the Liverpool Competition next season along with champions Rainhill.
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 27/08/2008
BROMBOROUGH Paints Merseyside and Southport Alliance leaders Rainhill turned to their bowlers to bring victory at Prescot & Odyssey after their own innings realised only 94 runs.
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Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 20/08/2008
MERSEYSIDE athlete Michael Rimmer qualified in the Men’s 800m in Beijing today.The runner, from Southport, covered the distance in 1 minute, 47.61 seconds to lead the field in the third heat.
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk - Liverpool News (Free subscription) | 20/08/2008
MERSEYSIDE athlete Michael Rimmer qualified in the Men’s 800m in Beijing today.The runner, from Southport, covered the distance in 1 minute, 47.61 seconds to lead the field in the third heat.
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 16/08/2008
When restaurateur Paul Adams opened the £14m Vincent hotel in Southport earlier this summer, he gave the Merseyside resort a chic, luxury hotel which would draw young, moneyed visitors to the area, as well as being a venue for the locals to be proud of.
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/08/2008
THERE was a total wash out for the scheduled Bromborough Paints Merseyside and Southport Alliance programme on Saturday.
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/08/2008
A KIDNEY cancer sufferer from Southport says the potential withdrawal of a drug in Merseyside is a “death sentence” for many people with the disease.
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IC Liverpool (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
RAIDERS who knocked down a wall to get into a Merseyside bank could have got away with a £100,000 haul.
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icLiverpool (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
RAIDERS who knocked down a wall to get into a Merseyside bank could have got away with a £100,000 haul.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 25/07/2008
A woman who went missing from a care home in Southport has been found, Merseyside Police say.
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My Home Town Schools Reunions Blog (Free subscription) | 25/07/2008
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