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The Latest Breaking News from Sefton

Council boss Dwayne Johnson to step down 'later this year'

Mr Johnson spoke of his pride at the "honour" of running the council during "tough times"

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'I wouldn't be on the path I'm on now if I wasn't fostered'

Lauren tackles the common misconceptions of fostering

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Sefton named the most affordable place to live on Merseyside

"So for me, I just don't think anywhere is affordable to live right now, everywhere is struggling and there are lots of different people with different stories who are having a bad time"

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Workers rights, 'class war' and making history at Sefton's full council

A lively meeting of Sefton's full council brought a wide range of issues up for debate

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Liverpool fan denied entry to FA Cup final after shouting homophobic abuse

Paul Boardman, from Sefton, was caught shouting homophobic abuse

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Calls to stop landlords refusing to rent to people on benefits

One councillor found more than 65% of landlords on one website refused to rent to people on benefits

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Questions over £17m funding 'black hole' for Sefton's troubled children's services

One senior councillor said the council is facing "a very difficult set of circumstances"

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Sefton licensing rules under review as applications 'back to normal'

Local residents will be given a say on the changes in the coming months

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No dentists will take adult NHS patients in Sefton

The situation is marginally better for children

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Cuts could be looming in Sefton as council's budget pressure grows

The council warned a return to measures of previous years could be on the cards as it struggles to plug a growing budget gap

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Mounds of rubbish dumped as fly-tippers fined by council

A used mattress, broken couch and dozens of bags of litter were all dumped on Sefton roads

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'Exasperation' and 'dismay' as Sefton Labour branch remains shut year after bullying claims

Members say they've been left in limbo with no answers as to what the accusations even are

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Suspects named and weapons found as police descend on Sefton

Officers have been stopping suspects and carrying out open land searches across the borough

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We asked each Merseyside council how it is gritting icy roads

A dramatic drop in temperatures have caused mayhem on Merseyside roads in recent days

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Man who thought he wasn't ill had 'life saved' after appointment

"I truly believe it has saved my life."

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Most and least deprived areas in Merseyside mapped

An ONS map shows contrasting living standards across the region

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Flood risk rises in Sefton and Wirral

Large parts of the coastline are at risk of going underwater in the next 30 years

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Southport restaurant helping to provide free meals to those in need this winter

The restaurant has joined forces with Sefton Advocacy Centre to make a difference in the community

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Company behind housing scheme hands £1k to mayor's fund

The land was given planning permission last year as long as pink footed geese were fed

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Delays and 'no luxury' for council's housing company

Millions have been loaned to the company by Sefton Council

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Report finds there are no 'outstanding' care homes across Wirral

Compared its neighbours Liverpool and Sefton, Wirral has almost double the care homes requiring improvement

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Bin collection dates in Sefton during Christmas and New Year

Sefton Council has confirmed what changes will be in place during the festive period

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Rising numbers of lonely old people present NHS challenges

Older people are at greater risk of social isolation, depression and ill health

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Council clears up mystery of 'sink hole' outside Sefton station

The road had been blocked off for weeks with no sign of work being carried out

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'Positive start' for £3m Crosby Lakeside despite 'challenging environment'

The council set up Sefton Hospital Operations Ltd to run the venue last year

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