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4 • Visit us @ www.ChampNews.com SF The Champion • Wednesday 27 June 2012Bosch WAA28168GBwashing machineAs Europe's No.1 washing machinemanufacturer, you can rest assuredthat when it comes to laundry Boschhave thought of everything.The stylish Bosch 1400rpm washingmachine boosts AAB Energy Rating, anExpress wash option, 15 'Clothes Care'programmes, Specialist Wash Programmes,Spin Reduction option and the option toReduce Wash Time.AskIn-StoreFor MoreDetailsSAME DAY DELIVERYYour Local Independent Electrical RetailerS&D IrelandOnly£299 .99**Price includes delivery, installationand old appliance removalEst 35 YearsLtdHUGE NEW SHOWROOM • FREE PARKING68-70 New Court Way, Ormskirk01695 572108ALSO AT21 Church Street, Ormskirk01695 577703Your LocalCentre1104351Resort braced forarrival of Typhoonby Natasha YoungEUROPE’S newest and mosthigh–tech military aircraftwill be taking to the skies atthis year’s Southport AirShow.The iconic Typhoon is thelatest addition to the bill forthe September 8–9 event,and will be appearing on bothdays of the show.It follows the recentannouncement that the RedArrows will also be jetting into the town for the show’s21st birthday, and moreaircraft, both civil andmilitary, are set to berevealed in the comingweeks.The Typhoon, also known asthe Eurofighter, is the world’smost advanced multi–roleswing–role combat aircraft.It is able to reach speeds ofMach 2, or about 1,400 mph.Councillor Peter Dowd,leader of Sefton Council,said: “This announcementreally highlights the profile ofthe Southport Air Show, withboth the Typhoon and theRed Arrows confirming theirappearance.“With more aircraft due tobe announced, the 21stcelebration of the event isgoing to provide a superbspectacle for both residentsTyphoonand visitors to Southport.The air show is a real familyevent so please put it in thecalendar.”Code NATickets can be purchasedonline or from Southport’sTourism Information Centreon 01704 533333.ADVERTISING FEATUREKew Park and RideA major park and ride servicefor visitors to Southportis now open during weekends,school holidays and public holidaysThe Kew Park and Ride is aimed at motorists fromMaghull, Ormskirk, West Lancashire and beyond –and is based off the A570 at Foul Lane, near theKew roundabout.At just £1.50 per car – per day, the facility is one ofthe cheapest in the country with buses runningevery 15 minutes. It also boasts a modern visitorcentre with indoor waiting area, toilets and babychanging facilities.The service operates during weekendsand school/public holidays untilSunday, September 30, 2012.When open, the operating hours areMonday to Saturday, 8.30am-6.30pm,and 10am-6.30pm on Sundays.Kew Park and Ride can be found by followingthe signs from the A570 – postcode PR9 7RS.Further information on opening times and dates isavailable at www.visitseftonandwestlancs.co.ukKew Park and Ride has re-opened thanks to a successfulbid for external funding from the Department forTransport's Local Sustainable Transport Fund.‘‘Thanks to externalLSTF funding we areagain able to re-openKew Park and Ride duringthese peak periods.Southport is a hugely populartourism and shoppingdestination and thisinevitably causes some trafficcongestion at busier times.With Kew Park and Ride,visitors can access cheap,secure and stress-freeparking which in turnreduces congestion in thetown. Feedback from usershas been very positive inthe past and I wouldstrongly urge anyonetravelling into Southportfrom the east to givethe park and ride a go!Alan LuntSefton Council's Directorof Built Environment‘‘CONVENIENT, FREQUENT,SECURE, STRESS-FREE...KEWPARK AND RIDEOnly £1.50 per car (pay and display)Access from the A570 Southport Road• Site Security • Fully Accessible Buses • Visitor Centre• Regular bus service to Southport town centre• Convenient bus stops located in town centreFunded by theDepartment for Transportthrough the Local SustainableTransport FundFor further informationsee the websitewww.visitseftonandwestlancs.co.ukKew Park and RideFoul LaneSouthportPR9 7RSCopyright for map (© Crown Copyright and database rights, 2012,Ordnance Survey 100018192)1108347