Transport 11 Nov 2023 Road closures in Southport and the surrounding area for Remembrance Sunday Remembrance Sunday events will be taking place at several local war memorials across Sefton tomorrow, Sunday the 12th November. Th…
Community 11 Nov 2023 Southport falls silent for 2023 Armistice Day. Video Hundreds of people gathered at the Monument in Southport this morning to observe two minutes of silence for Armistice Day. A membe…
Transport 11 Nov 2023 Essential Tips Revealed: Surviving Manchester's Christmas Market Train Rush Passengers using Manchester Piccadilly station are being urged to ‘think in threes’ as the Christmas markets return to the city. H…
Other 11 Nov 2023 Southport MP Damien Moore Announces Annual Christmas Card Competition Local Member of Parliament Damien Moore has announced this year's annual Parliamentary Christmas Card competition, eligible for al…
Other 14 Nov 2023 Celebrated Gardener David Domoney to Join 100th Anniversary of Southport Flower Show Southport Flower Show are delighted to announce that Love Your Garden and ITV This Morning resident gardener David Domoney will be…
Health 10 Nov 2023 NWAS “Make sure your home is free from clutter.” This winter, we are urging people in across the North West to make sure their houses are free from clutter to prevent trips or sli…
Community 10 Nov 2023 Southport FC Fans Forum To Be Live Streamed-Doors Open 6.30pm Our Fans Forum starts at 7.30 Friday and we are pleased to advise that we will be able to Live Stream it on the night through You …
Crime 10 Nov 2023 Lancashire Police praised for response to serious and organised crime The HMICFRS (His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services) report published today says the force is good …
Crime 10 Nov 2023 Southport girl missing from home. Updated Great news! Lilia Lawler from #Southport was found safe and well this morning. Thanks as always for sharing our appeals Police are…
Business 10 Nov 2023 Insightful Winter Economic Forum Set to Inspire Sefton Businesses InvestSefton’s free Winter Economic Forum takes place at The Lake House Crosby, from 9am to 11am, on Thursday 7th December. Insigh…
Crime 10 Nov 2023 HMICFRS has graded Merseyside Police as Outstanding in tackling serious organised crime Merseyside Police has again been graded as outstanding for its approach to tackling serious organised crime (SOC) by His Majesty’s…
Community 10 Nov 2023 Test Your Wizarding Knowledge at Harry Potter Quiz Night in Southport Help fundraise for Sefton 4 Good with a Harry Potter Quiz Get your quills at the ready and join us for Harry Potter and the Sefton…
Health 9 Nov 2023 Thousands diagnosed with HIV, hepatitis B and C following programme An emergency department opt-out testing programme for bloodborne viruses has helped to diagnose thousands of people with serious i…
Crime 9 Nov 2023 Merseyside Police Introduces AI Technology to Boost Road Safety This week Merseyside Police has welcomed the introduction in the latest technology to support road safety enforcement with the imp…
Sport 9 Nov 2023 Southport FC Welcomes South Shields for Saturday's Showdown After an impressive four points on the road we return to The Big Help Stadium on Saturday and a visit from South Shields, kick off…
Crime 9 Nov 2023 16 people arrested following warrants executed across Merseyside to tackle serious organised crime Officers have this morning, Thursday 9 November, arrested 16 people and executed eight warrants across Merseyside as part of our r…
Crime 9 Nov 2023 Suspect Arrested as Class C Drugs, £8000, and Theft-Related Items Found in Formby Op Pelican Officers sighted a vehicle in suspicious circumstances near to a heavy plant yard in Formby. The vehicle was searched i…
Sport 8 Nov 2023 Royal Birkdale Golf Club Unveils Exciting Course Changes and Brand New Par 3 Royal Birkdale Golf Club, one of the world's most renowned golfing destinations, is thrilled to announce a series of course change…
Crime 8 Nov 2023 100 Councillors unite with Police Commissioner to focus on building a safer, stronger Merseyside More than 100 Councillors from across the region gathered for the first Merseyside Councillors’ Conference hosted by the Police Co…
Health 8 Nov 2023 Free events to be held to show residents how to keep warm and well this winter Sefton Council will be hosting two Keep Warm, Keep Well events for those over 50 as part of its commitment to helping vulnerable p…
Crime 8 Nov 2023 Scarisbrick man one of two jailed for drug offences Two men who were conspiring to sell Class A drugs across England and Scotland have been jailed. Owen Sheerin (Left), aged 36 of Sm…
Environment 8 Nov 2023 Environment Agency Issues Flood Warning Environment Agency flood warning issued You can use this link to find out more. Prone to floodingSome areas of Sefton are prone to…
Transport 8 Nov 2023 Persistent Train Failures Spur Heated Discussion Between Mayor and Stadler CEO A spokesperson for the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority said: “We can confirm that Mayor Rotheram met with the Chief Execu…
Sport 8 Nov 2023 Blyth Spartans 3 Southport 3 . Match report An action packed and thoroughly entertaining game ended in a 3-3 draw at Croft Park last night. Nine yellow cards, three penalties…
Crime 7 Nov 2023 Tragic Incident on M6 Leads to Man Losing His Life Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a man sadly died on the M6. Our officers were called to the northboun…
Culture 7 Nov 2023 Merchant Taylors Girls' Choir Strikes Gold at European Choir Games Great success for Merchant Taylors Girls Our very own Amabile choir has won gold at the European Choir Games – the Olympic Games o…
Sport 7 Nov 2023 From Scunthorpe to Southport: Richie Bennett Joins the Squad on a Three-Month Loan Southport FC are delighted to confirm the signing of experienced striker Richie Bennett on a three month loan from Scunthorpe Unit…
Environment 7 Nov 2023 Update on removal of windblown sand at Crosby Coastal Park A Sefton Council spokesperson said: “Owing to repairs being carried out on our Telehandler, the specialist piece of equipment we u…
Emergency Services 7 Nov 2023 Merseyside firefighters called to fewer deliberate fires throughout the bonfire period Firefighters attended 25% less deliberately set fires across Merseyside on Bonfire Night, Saturday 5th November, than on the same …
Politics 7 Nov 2023 Strike laws to be passed to protect vital public services over Christmas Minimum service level regulations for rail workers, ambulance staff and border security staff will be laid in parliament to mitiga…
Emergency Services 6 Nov 2023 Ways to Help Ambulance Services Find Your House More Quickly Vital minutes in a life-threatening situation can be lost when ambulance crews are looking for houses in the dark and, when somebo…
Politics 6 Nov 2023 Damien Moore MP welcomes the second Cost-of-Living payment from the Government for 12,100 vulnerable households across Southport. Damien Moore MP welcomes the second Cost-of-Living payment from the Government for 12,100 vulnerable households across Southport. …
Environment 6 Nov 2023 More time to sign up for Solar Together – Liverpool City Region’s group solar panel buying scheme More homeowners to see the benefits of solar panels and battery storage First round of group-buying scheme saw 585 homes fitted wi…
Community 6 Nov 2023 Winter Wonderland Experience at Southport Market this Festive Season Southport Market is transforming itself into a winter wonderland this festive season for those of all ages!.With special visits fr…
Crime 6 Nov 2023 Merseyside Men Arrested for Alleged Involvement in Southport Burglary Four people have been arrested after a car stolen from a house in Southport was tracked to Merseyside.The Mercedes, which was stol…
Health 6 Nov 2023 Suspect you have experienced a side effect or incident from a healthcare product? Whether you’re a patient, healthcare professional or carer, this year’s #MedSafetyWeek campaign is calling on you to help improve …
Crime 6 Nov 2023 Operation Calibre Launches to Combat Personal Robbery in Merseyside Merseyside Police is taking part in a national operation aiming to crackdown on personal robbery. As part of an intensified effort…
Emergency Services 6 Nov 2023 Ambulances set to benefit from new in-cab mapping technology A new life-saving in-cab navigation application, underpinned by Ordnance Survey mapping, is being rolled out across all Ambulance …
Crime 6 Nov 2023 Anti-social Behaviour and Criminal Damage Decrease for Third Consecutive Bonfire Night Police would like to thank everyone on Merseyside for helping to stay safe this Bonfire Night, Sunday 5 November 2023, as incident…
Sport 5 Nov 2023 Southport Confident of Moving Up the Table with Upcoming Match Against Blyth Southport are on their travels again on Tuesday with a trip up to the North East and a visit to Blyth Spartans. Blyth’s game agins…
Sport 5 Nov 2023 Watson's 84th Minute Strike Seals Win for Southport Our 400th game in the National League North ended with a 3-2 win in the pouring rain at Rushall Olympic. Considering the dreadful …
