Here is a list of confirmed council tax rises for 2025/26 for all top-tier local authorities in England. The list has been compiled by the PA news agency. The data covers only the 153 top-tier local ...

Councillor June Burns thanks Sefton as 1,300 children are helped by the Christmas Toy Appeal. Former MP John Pugh accused Sefton Council of "allowing nature to take its course by default". Merseyside ...

Sophie Pulcella is making waves in animal conservation at Knowsley Safari, inspired by women like Rosalind Franklin and ...

Bill Esterson, the Commons Energy Security and Net Zero Committee chairman and Labour MP for Sefton Central, said: “One of the challenges is that pay in the North Sea is significantly higher than ...

A report was received at around 12.20pm on Friday, February 28, that the man ran from the sand dunes into the sea naked, and then back into the sand dunes. The offender was described as a man in ...

A Casper woman’s addiction to building intricate sand sculptures takes her all over America. But she practices in her home state at Glendo, where she built a 6-foot-tall cowboy boot (which is still ...

By adding the five-storey extension, designed by Sefton-based WD Architects, the hotel’s offer would be expanded by 40 rooms, from 62 to 102. The application was submitted to Sefton Council by Wroot ...

Scientists outline the urgency to better identify the significant damage sand extraction across the world heaps upon marine biodiversity. In the delicate balancing act between human development ...

Sand extraction is a silent environmental crisis, disrupting marine ecosystems and accelerating coastal erosion. Scientists warn that without stronger governance, this hidden threat will have ...

Most local authorities in England are expected to increase council tax by the maximum allowed in April, research has revealed. Councils with responsibility for delivering social care can increase ...