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MP tries out realistic hospital setting at Edge Hill University

WEST Lancashire’s MP received some hands-on health care experience.Read

Maghull shop has alcohol licence suspended for month

A MAGHULL shop had its licence suspended for 28 days after being caught selling alcohol to underage drinkers.Read

Plans are underway for Southport Air Show in September

PREPARATIONS are taking off for Southport Air Show, the largest aviation event in the North West.Read

Heartbeat's David Lonsdale supports hospital fund raising

ACTOR and star of ITV’s Heartbeat David Lonsdale lent his support to the medical/oncology day unit at Southport Hospital in its bid to raise £150,000 for a new garden room for patients.Read

Animal antics set for Southport Town and Country Fair this bank holiday weekend

THE Southport Town and Country Fair is this year celebrating all creatures great and small.Read

Man caught up in car ringing scam pleads guilty

A £17,000 soft top Mini Cooper S taken from an Ormskirk motorist was among those caught up in a scam to change the identities of stolen cars.Read

Flax Lane Bridge closure update

LANCASHIRE County Council has apologised for the disruption from the closure of Flax Lane Bridge in Burscough, but explained they are carrying out vital repairs.Read

Coronation Street stars add some glamour to Southport Flower Show

TENS of thousands of people from across Sefton and beyond flocked to this year’s Southport Flower Show.Read

Merseyside students facing debts of up to £18,000

WEST Lancs students toasting record GCSE results this week face debts of up to £18,000 if they go on to graduate from the region’s universities, new figures revealed.Read

Head teacher pays tribute to Burscough Priory pupils’ GCSE success

THE HEAD teacher of Burscough Priory Science College paid tribute to his Year 11 pupils who got their GCSE results this week.Read

St Bede’s pupils celebrate GCSE success

PUPILS at St Bede’s Catholic High School waited nervously for their GCSEs on Tuesday.Read

Celebrations as pupils at Our Lady Queen of Peace College in Skelmersdale get their GCSE results

THERE was a wave of celebrations when the GCSE results were announced at Our Lady Queen of Peace College in Skelmersdale.Read

Scarisbrick Hall School celebrates GCSE results

SCARISBRICK Hall School celebrated a record breaking year with 92 per cent of its pupils achieving A* to C grades.Read

GCSE pass rates rise at Glenburn Sports College

GCSE pass rates at Glenburn Sports College in Skelmersdale have risen by 15 per cent this year.Read

GCSE results success at Tarleton High School

TARLETON High School is just one of many in the borough to be celebrating their best ever GCSE results.Read

Pupils at Rainford High pass their GCSEs with flying colours

THE HEAD teacher of Rainford High Technology College praised her pupils for their success in this year’s GCSE exams.Read

Lancashire County Council praise pupils for GCSE success

LANCASHIRE County Council’s cabinet member for children and schools was thrilled with this year’s results.Read

Lathom High School pupils celebrates their GCSE results

STUDENTS at Lathom High School in Skelmersdale exceeded themselves in this year’s GCSE exams.Read

Up Holland High School celebrates GCSE results

UP HOLLAND High School pupils were praised for their success in this year’s GCSE exams.Read

West Lancashire’s Winstanley students achieve top marks

A GROUP of Winstanley College students from West Lancashire achieved the new top A*grade in all four chosen subjects.Read

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