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Sefton Council

Lost Medication- Marina Park, Waterloo

18 July 2017
Ollie Cowan
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Categories: Health, Latest News, Police, Sefton Council

Merseyside Police is appealing for the public to be cautious after medication was lost in the Waterloo area today, Tuesday 18 July.
It is believed that the medication was lost in the Marina Park area during Monday 17 July.

The medication is believed to comprise of 3 x 28 5mg Diazepam tablets. These tablets should not be taken under any circumstances unless prescribed.

Officers are warning that people that take any medication which has not been prescribed can be very dangerous and, in some circumstances fatal.

Anyone who finds the medication should immediately hand it into any pharmacy or police station or call officers on the 101 number.

Merseyflow tolling – you can register now

18 July 2017
Ollie Cowan
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Categories: Latest News, Sefton Council

From today you can register for the merseyflow tolling system that will operate on the new Mersey Gateway and Silver Jubilee bridges.

There are a number of ways to register, with the website – www.merseyflow.co.uk

Here’s how to register:

There are a range of sign up methods available, but registering on the merseyflow website – www.merseyflow.co.uk – will be the fastest method

Learn how to ‘Ditch Those Stabilisers’

13 July 2017
Ollie Cowan
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Categories: Latest News, Sefton Council

The ever popular free sessions helping children to cycle safely is returning on a number of dates during the Summer holidays.

‘Ditch Those Stabilisers’ are aimed at children aged four and above to enable them ride a bike unaided.

The events have a very high success rate and staff from the Council’s highway safety team will offer a range of practical support to young riders and their parents. 

Parents of youngsters that have taken part in previous sessions have said: “Thank you to you and your team for this morning’s cycling session. It was brilliantly run and the positive attitude and enthusiasm of you and your team was evident from the start. Great tips, great advice, and great results.” KW

“We have absolutely loved the session today and both Dylan and us have learnt the skills to carry this on and enjoy cycling together as a family. Thank you so much!” SN

Sessions will take place from 9am to 12pm on Tuesday 1st and Tuesday 22nd August at Litherland Sports Park Boundary Lane, Litherland L21 7LA, as well as Thursday 10th and Thursday 31st August at Shoreside Primary School Westminster Drive, Ainsdale PR8 2QZ.

Pre-booking is essential and you can register a place by calling Sefton Council on 0345 140 0845.

Tommy’s Trip Down Memory Lane

12 July 2017
Ollie Cowan
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Categories: Latest News, Sefton Council, Sefton Stories

Southport golfing sensation Tommy Fleetwood is a shining example of the Sefton Sports Awards.

The Awards, which take place on Wednesday (July 12) at Southport Theatre and Convention Centre, celebrate sporting success and achievement from teams and individuals across the whole of the borough. 

They are organised by Active Sefton, which is part of Sefton Council’s Health and Wellbeing portfolio. 

In 2008, a young Tommy Fleetwood won the Young Male Sports Personality of the Year Award at the Sefton Sports Awards for his golfing achievements.

Since then Tommy has excelled in the sport and is now ranked as the 15th best golfer in the world and a hot favourite for the Open Golf Championship at Royal Birkdale later this month.

Ahead of this year’s Sefton Sports Awards, Cllr Ian Moncur, Sefton Council’s Cabinet Member for Health and Wellbeing, said: “Tommy Fleetwood’s talents were recognised in Sefton back in 2008 and since then he has become a household name on the global golfing circuit.

 “His success so far is a perfect example to sports people in any field on what can be achieved through hard work and dedication.

 “Who knows at this year’s Sefton Sports Awards we may have another superstar right in our midst?

 “Hopefully Tommy will have another successful time at this years Open Golf Championship at Royal Birkdale and we wish him all the best for now and the future.”

Lost Medication- Bootle/Crosby

11 July 2017
Ollie Cowan
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Categories: Latest News, Police, Sefton Council

Merseyside Police is appealing for the public to be cautious after prescription medication was reported to have been lost on Saturday (8 July 2017) between Bootle and Crosby.

Officers received a report that a sports bag had been left on the number 53 Arriva bus between Bootle New Strand and Moor Lane, Crosby containing clothing and medication.

The medication comprised pregabalin (300mg), carbamazepine (200mg), flupentixol (0.5mg), omeprazole (20mg) and zopiclone (7.5mg).

Officers are reminding people that taking any medication which has not been prescribed for them can be dangerous and, in some circumstances, can prove fatal.

Anyone who finds any of the medication is asked to hand it in to any pharmacy or police station or call officers on the 101 number.

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