Other 26 Jun 2023 Crowd funding page started to help family of boy injured in Zorbing accident in Southport Holy Family Catholic Primary School in Southport said... The little boy who was involved in the zorbing accident last month goes t…
Crime 26 Jun 2023 Man wanted for assault in Skelmersdale has links to Southport Police are asking for your help to find Ben Melia.Melia, 25, is wanted in connection with our investigation into an offence of ass…
Property 26 Jun 2023 Dukes Ward councillor John Pugh sees potential for a much-needed revival in Lord St. with new Art Deco-inspired hotel proposal Dukes Ward councillor, John Pugh believes that if the plans for a new hotel on the site of the Garrick Theatre go ahead it could l…
Community 26 Jun 2023 Southport Auto Centre and Southport Lifeboat join forces for Macmillan Cancer Support and Offshore Rescue Trust Southport Lifeboat commented... We’d like to pass our thanks on to Chris and all the team at Southport Auto Centre who, on Saturda…
Emergency Services 26 Jun 2023 999 call system still disrupted The 999 system provided to all three emergency services by BT is still disrupted so we're encouraging people living in Sefton to o…
Emergency Services 26 Jun 2023 Two call outs for Southport Lifeboat recently Southport Lifeboat paged by Holyhead Coastguard to assist a child being blown out to sea on an inflatable.As our crew were prepari…
Crime 25 Jun 2023 Absolute idiot attempts to spoil Armed Forces Day Parade in Southport. Video An absolute idiot tried to spoil the Armed Forces Day Parade as it started along Chapel Street this morning. Wearing a straw boate…
Environment 25 Jun 2023 Warning as 'Dracula' horseflies that bite through clothes and tear flesh are on their way to Britain People are being warned about a rise in so-called Dracula horseflies which are immune to most insect repellants and whose bite can…
Emergency Services 25 Jun 2023 Issues with 999 calls to the Emergency Services BT have advised police forces that they are currently experiencing issues with calls to their emergency service (Police, Fire and …
Community 25 Jun 2023 Southport Armed Forces Day Parade Full Video Perfect weather for the Southport Armed Forces Day Parade today Sunday 25th June 2023. Hundreds of people gathered outside the Tow…
Other 25 Jun 2023 MFRS raises awareness on home fire safety through house visits in Southport, Kirkby, Kirkdale, Bromborough and St Helens Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service (MFRS) visited over 300 homes during Home Fire Safety Week, completing home fire safety checks (H…
Emergency Services 24 Jun 2023 Parts of Ainsdale Beach evacuated after suspected UXB found Update Ainsdale beach is being evacuated due to the discovery of an unexploded wartime bomb This is a police led incident with support fr…
Education 24 Jun 2023 Experience the world-class wetland habitat at Martin Mere and enhance your skills with our Practical Reserve Placement. Every year we are pleased to offer a rare opportunity to gain excellent practical experience at our fabulous wetland sites by offe…
Crime 23 Jun 2023 23 people arrested in operation to target domestic abuse across Merseyside Police have arrested 23 people across Merseyside as part of a crackdown on domestic abuse. Yesterday, teams of local officers, led…
Council 23 Jun 2023 Damien Moore comment on the demise of Southport Pier I am extremely disappointed that Sefton Council must keep Southport Pier closed on health and safety grounds for the foreseeable f…
Council 23 Jun 2023 John Pugh voices concerns over potential repeated Splashworld saga with Southport Pier Following the Council’s recent announcement of a potential £13 M bill for the Pier refurbishment,John Pugh (LD) , Opposition leade…
Health 23 Jun 2023 New junior doctor strike dates announced: 13 - 18 July What is thought to be the longest single period of industrial action in the history of the health service will be undertaken by ju…
Culture 23 Jun 2023 Olé Olé Olé Southport Pleasureland Prepares to Stage its Spanish Carnival Following hot on the heels of last years hugely successful Spanish Carnival, Southport Pleasureland is getting ready to host the v…
Crime 23 Jun 2023 Lancashire Police Officers and Staff Honored at Excellence Awards Ceremony Lancashire Police held a special awards ceremony last week to recognise the hard work, dedication and professionalism of Officers …
Other 23 Jun 2023 Sefton households urged to claim unused Energy Support Scheme vouchers before June 30 deadline Sefton households with pre-payment gas or electricity meters have just days to claim unused Energy Support Scheme vouchers. Energy…
Council 23 Jun 2023 Sefton Council announces commitments to full refurbishment project for Southport Pier's restoration Although the final survey report is awaited, the Council has received sufficient interim feedback to inform recommended next steps…
Crime 23 Jun 2023 Police recover car stolen in Southport RECOVERED| South Sefton Community Team have recovered the stolen car in the Netherton area. The vehicle was outstanding stolen fro…
Emergency Services 22 Jun 2023 15 year old Southport boy missing from home Please share and help find missing 15-year-old Brady Worthington from Southport.Brady has been missing from home since Sunday 18 J…
Health 22 Jun 2023 Flu Returns with a Vengeance: Excess Deaths Higher Than Average and Hospitalizations Up Across All Ages according to UKHSA Report UKHSA has published its annual flu report for the 2022 to 2023 flu season, the first time flu has been widespread since the COVID-…
Education 22 Jun 2023 Katie Jones Wins Screwfix Trade Apprentice 2023 - Southport College Receive £2,000 Worth Screwfix Vouchers! Katie Jones, an apprentice gas engineer from Burscough, was crowned Screwfix Trade Apprentice 2023. Katie won a £10,000 prize bund…
Environment 22 Jun 2023 Trumpeter swan hatches at Martin Mere near Southport Staff and volunteers at WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre, Lancashire, are ecstatic as they celebrate the arrival of a trumpeter cygn…
Emergency Services 21 Jun 2023 Police launch search for missing 22-year-old man from Southport Police are appealing for help to find a missing 22-year-old man who is missing in Formby.Dale Jenkins, was reported missing from h…
Other 21 Jun 2023 Adele Roberts bids farewell to BBC Radio One after eight years Adele Roberts is leaving BBC Radio One after eight years, the broadcaster has announced. The presenter, 44, had hosted the Weekend…
Community 21 Jun 2023 The Importance of a Support System for Adoptive Parents: New Research Findings Raising a child can be challenging and anyone thinking of adopting will need to have a strong support network. Support is essentia…
Crime 21 Jun 2023 Have You Seen Him? Police Need Your Help to Find This Wanted Man in Southport Police are continuing to appeal for information to help us find Andrew Armstrong, who is wanted in connection with a drugs offence…
Business 21 Jun 2023 InvestSefton's Summer Economic Forum attracts over 120 Sefton business representatives Once again, an InvestSefton event has been a success with over 120 Sefton business representatives attending. Held at Formby Hall …
Business 21 Jun 2023 Southport company one of 202 that failed to pay minimum wage to employees Over 200 employers are today (21 June 2023) being named by government for failing to pay their lowest paid staff the minimum wage.…
Culture 20 Jun 2023 Buildings in Southport and Bootle to light up in tribute to the Windrush generation Sefton will light up this week to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Windrush migration. Buildings in Southport and Bootle wi…
Other 20 Jun 2023 Sefton Launches Family Group Conferencing Team to Empower Families and Benefit Children Professionals from across Sefton gathered last week to launch the Family Group Conferencing team that will benefit children and yo…
Culture 20 Jun 2023 Harrison Holidays announced as headline sponsor for the 2023 Southport Flower Show Headline Sponsor secured for this year’s Southport Flower Show Southport Flower Show is delighted that Harrison Holidays is headli…
Crime 20 Jun 2023 Merseyside Police backs #ReportThePhish campaign Merseyside Police is backing a new national campaign aimed at preventing people falling victim to phishing. On Monday 19 June, a m…
Sport 20 Jun 2023 Southport and FC United of Manchester Agree on Charlie Munro Transfer Southport FC can confirm that agreement has been reached with FC United of Manchester for the transfer of Charlie Munro, subject t…
Health 19 Jun 2023 Don't Delay Your Cervical Screening Appointment - Sefton Council Urges Women and Cervix Owners to Book Now! This Cervical Screening Awareness Week (19th – 24th June), Sefton Council is reminding all women and people with a cervix to atten…
Crime 19 Jun 2023 Bolt Cutter Bandits Strike Again in Southport – Bike Thefts on the Rise Police are investigating a spate of bike thefts in Southport, mostly around the town centre.Two bikes were left unattended and unl…
Community 19 Jun 2023 Submit your applications for the Community Cashback Fund Merseyside Police and the Police and Crime Commissioner have reopened their Community Cashback Fund which sees money seized from c…
Transport 19 Jun 2023 Bus Franchising Consultation: Key milestone reached as leaflets land in letterboxes A major consultation on the future of bus services in the Liverpool City Region has this week passed an important milestone, with …
