Council 15 Sep 2023 Members Allowances Review for Inactive Councillors: Unanimous Support in Council Meeting Following tonight’s council meeting, Councillor Mike Prendergast’s motion to request a review of Member’s Allowances for those cou…
Environment 14 Sep 2023 Sefton Council Assures Public Safety in Tree Management Practices Sefton Council is assuring residents that the removal of trees is only ever as a last resort and in the interests of public safety…
Emergency Services 14 Sep 2023 Police update after serious Wennington Road crash in Southport We can confirm that emergency services were on Wennington Road in Southport following a serious road traffic collision this aftern…
Sport 14 Sep 2023 Challenges Faced by Sefton Council in Preparing Football Pitches for Incoming Season Sefton Council has kicked off its playing pitch maintenance works ahead of a busy period of local grassroots football fixtures. Th…
Crime 14 Sep 2023 Serious Police incident Wennington Road in Southport. Video Police have cordoned off a large section of Wennington Road and the surrounding roads this afternoon. A Police officer commented t…
Business 14 Sep 2023 Lathams Bakery in Southport has gone bust. C.H Latham bakery in Southport has gone bust according to staff at the Oak Street branch. A member of staff said that they had all…
Crime 14 Sep 2023 Metal-detecting wands: A game-changer in Merseyside's fight against knife crime Frontline Merseyside Police officers will be equipped with metal detecting wands to target knife carriers and seize concealed weap…
Community 14 Sep 2023 Sefton Council Strives to Maintain Sacred Memorial Spaces Sefton Council’s Cemeteries and Crematoria teams are working extremely hard to ensure memorial spaces remain welcoming and respect…
Crime 14 Sep 2023 Darker Nights Bring Increased Vehicle Theft in West Lancashire Darker nights are creeping in....don't let thieves do the same Recently, we have seen an increase in theft from vehicles across We…
Environment 14 Sep 2023 Illegal Waste Dumping Raises Concerns in Southport: Residents Face Penalties Sefton Council is once again reminding residents of their responsibilities when hiring people to dispose of their household and ga…
Other 14 Sep 2023 Sefton Council Publishes Structural Surveys for Southport Pier Sefton Council has today (Thursday, September 14th) published the two structural surveys relating to Southport Pier, along with a …
Crime 14 Sep 2023 Merseyside Police officer dismissed over use of force used during arrest A Merseyside Police officer has been dismissed without notice for using excessive force on a woman during an arrest in Liverpool f…
Crime 13 Sep 2023 Three arrested after police find over a thousand cannabis plants old Barton Park office Yesterday police raided the old offices of Barton Park Nursing Home after a member of the public reported a strong smell of cannab…
Crime 13 Sep 2023 Southport Woman's Drunken Escapade Ends in Arrest and Suspended Sentence A woman has been convicted of possession of a knife following an incident in Southport.Jennifer Bowen, 45, of Back Botanic Road, a…
Other 13 Sep 2023 New prepayment meter rules extend protections for vulnerable people Energy suppliers have been banned from forcibly installing prepayment meters for people over 75 with no support in their house and…
Community 13 Sep 2023 Temporary road closures for the Visit of HRH Princess Royal Princess Anne The Southport war memorial is 100 years old later this year, having been commissioned by Lord Earl of Derby in 1923. To commemorat…
Sport 13 Sep 2023 Southport Takes on Morpeth Town in Second FA Cup Qualifying Round Southport take to the road again on Saturday and. just for a change, it’s a long trip North and a first ever visit to Morpeth Town…
Health 12 Sep 2023 Southport MP Damien Moore Backs Government Funding for Disabled Facilities Grant Damien Moore MP welcomes Government funding to help older and disabled people live independently. Local Member of Parliament for S…
Transport 12 Sep 2023 Marine Drive Closure for Motorsport Speed Meeting this Saturday: What You Need to Know. Ticket only Closed Road Motorsport Speed Meeting Marine Drive will be closed between 8am to 5pm on Saturday 16th September. Practice from 10am…
Business 12 Sep 2023 Poundland to take over Southport's wilko store The owner of Poundland has agreed to take on the leases of dozens of Wilko shops including Southport which is on the station conco…
Crime 12 Sep 2023 Police break in at jailed nursing home owners former office to discover cannabis farm Police raided the former offices of jailed nursing home owner David Barton after a cannabis farm was discovered. The front door of…
Council 12 Sep 2023 Seeking Lessons from 2023 Southport Airshow: Councillor John Pugh Requests Formal Review Following certain difficulties and challenges encountered during the 2023 Southport Airshow, opposition leader on Sefton, councill…
Business 12 Sep 2023 Sefton Council statement on the Southport Air Show A spokesperson for Sefton Council said: “It is unfortunate that some people experienced queues when visiting Southport Airshow on …
Crime 11 Sep 2023 Police issue warning letters to speeding drivers in West Lancs Lancashire police said... After you told us about speeding concerns on specific roads across West Lancashire, we've been out condu…
Business 11 Sep 2023 Wilko to Disappear from UK High Streets as Rescue Deal Fails 400 stores to close The Wilko name will disappear from UK High Streets as a rescue deal for the chain fell through.All of its 400 stores across the UK…
Crime 11 Sep 2023 High-End Cars Targeted in Southport: Attempted Theft Under Investigation Police are investigating an attempted car key burglary that took place in the ROE LANE area of Southport in the early hours of Sat…
Other 11 Sep 2023 Southport Air Show infrastructure almost all cleared away. Marine Drive open again Most of the infrastructure for the Air Show has now been cleared away from the beach and Marine Drive. There is still a marquee an…
Crime 11 Sep 2023 Police pull over a car on Seabank Road . Woman driver taken away Officers from Merseyside Police stopped this Ford Fiesta on Seabank Road in Southport at approximately Noon today. The two females…
Environment 11 Sep 2023 Over a thousand pink-footed geese arrive at WWT Martin Mere near Southport Excitement in Burscough as the highly anticipated sounds of over a thousand pink-footed geese fill the air during their arrival to…
Business 11 Sep 2023 Sefton Businesses to Boost Cyber Resilience at InvestSefton's Upcoming Workshops InvestSefton and the North West Cyber Resilience Centre are holding two free Cyber Security workshops for eligible businesses in t…
Politics 11 Sep 2023 Rising Child Poverty in Sefton Prompts a Rethink on Child Benefits Cap A proposal to align Sefton Council behind the drive to restore child benefits to larger families will be debated at the September …
Council 10 Sep 2023 Sunday at Southport Air Show. So much better, some pictures from the event After yesterdays debacle at the Southport Air Show today was much better with the show flowing freely and no delays between the ai…
Other 10 Sep 2023 Southport Air Show comment on the weekends events Because of a combination of the Reds being advertised as opening the show at 12, great weather and a rain forecast for today resul…
Politics 10 Sep 2023 Southport MP Damien Moore comment on yesterdays Air Show "It is simply unacceptable that Sefton Council’s mismanagement of Southport Airshow has left both residents and visitors to our to…
What's On 10 Sep 2023 Southport Air Show. Sundays amended flying times Sunday’s amended line-up is as follows. Sunday 10th September 10:30 – Model Aircraft13:00 – Tigers Army Parachute Team & 69th Fiel…
Other 9 Sep 2023 Some pics from eyeonsouthport of the Air Show Thousands of pics on the internet of the show here's a few of ours all straight from the camera.
Other 9 Sep 2023 Man walking his dog causes interruption to Southport Air Show and other problems A man walking his dog was one of many setbacks for Southport Air Show today. The man decided to walk right down the flight line of…
Sport 9 Sep 2023 Southport smash in 4 first half goals to win 4-1 at Kings Lynnn Southport's remarkable turnaround in form saw the score 4 in the first half with a Carver hattrick .Thats three wins from three fo…
Environment 9 Sep 2023 'Make Space for Water': A New Initiative to Tackle Flooding Risks in Southport Communities who live in a high risk flooding are being encouraged to give their views on a Sefton Council led scheme to combat fut…
Crime 9 Sep 2023 The Fight Against Rural Offending: Local Police Operation Nets Illegal Fishermen and Drug Offender Joint Operation today with Merseyside Police targeting Rural offending & poaching. 8 offenders dealt with for fishing illegally an…
Emergency Services 8 Sep 2023 Man jailed after assaulting two police officers on the A59 in Ormskirk A drink-driver who assaulted two police officers after they stopped his car, has been jailed and banned from the roads. On October…
