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 …
Other 19 Jun 2023 Southport FC Awards & Meet The Manager And Players July 15th Southport FC will be holding a Meet The Manager & Players Event straight after our Saturday home friendly against Oldham Athletic …
Politics 18 Jun 2023 Cllr Greg Myers puts family before politics To all the dads out there - I wish you all a very happy Father's Day. This also seems an appropriate day to make the following cle…
Other 17 Jun 2023 Coast travel advice - events mean busy weekend so avoid the queues Sefton’s coastline is expected to be busy again this weekend. Two events at CrosbyAnd two events, the Waterloo Festival and a Jet …
Crime 17 Jun 2023 Police scientific support unit at Lord Street West Church The Merseyside Police Scientific Support Unit is at Lord Street West Church this morning. The unit is usually called after a crime…
Emergency Services 17 Jun 2023 Police appeal after fatal road traffic accident A man has sadly died following a road traffic collision in Bickerstaffe.Police were called at 9.30pm yesterday (June 16) to a repo…
Sport 17 Jun 2023 Former Southport FC player Alan Kershaw passes away at 69 after battling cancer. Southport FC are sorry to learn that former player Alan Kershaw has passed away after a battle with cancer. Alan who was 69 had 19…
Community 17 Jun 2023 16 year old boy with links to Southport is missing from home Please share and help find missing 16-year-old Robin Singh, who has links to Merseyside. Robin was last seen in Derbyshire on Tues…
Community 16 Jun 2023 Woodlands Animal Sanctuary Fundraising Team Brings Bert and Ernie to Botanic Gardens Family Fun Day This Sunday, 18th June, the fundraising team from Woodlands Animal Sanctuary, including Bert and Ernie will be at Botanic Gardens …
Emergency Services 16 Jun 2023 Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service Respond to Incident on Formby Bypass Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service are currently in attendance at an incident on Formby Bypass. Crews were alerted at 12.34pm and …
Other 16 Jun 2023 RAF's Iconic Chinook Helicopter to Wow Crowds Again at Southport Air Show After 8 Years One of the RAF’s most iconic helicopters is making a dramatic return to the Southport Air Show eight years after it last wowed cro…
Sport 16 Jun 2023 Southport FC Adds Strength at the Back with Harry Flowers Signing Southport FC are delighted to announce that experienced central defender Harry Flowers has signed for the club for an undisclosed …
Politics 15 Jun 2023 Southport MP Damien Moore Welcomes Four Million People in Work Since 2010 Damien Moore MP welcomes four million more people in work since 2010, with 326,337 more people in the North West having the securi…
Environment 15 Jun 2023 Sefton Council urges residents to take small steps to improve air quality on national Clean Air Day Sefton Council is getting behind Clean Air Day this year and urging people to take small steps to make a big difference to air pol…
Emergency Services 15 Jun 2023 House fire in Vicarage Lane in Banks near Southport Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service were called to a house fire in Vicarage lane in Banks this morning (15th June) They arrived to …
Health 15 Jun 2023 Government confirms free prescriptions to continue for those aged 60 and over Everyone aged 60 and over will continue to receive free prescriptions, the government has confirmed today. The announcement comes …
Sport 15 Jun 2023 Subscription details revealed for Southport FC's matchday programmes We are pleased to confirm that we will once again be producing a printed matchday programme for the 2023-24. We appreciate that a …
Emergency Services 15 Jun 2023 Update from Southport Lifeboat after 3 hour search for missing man A request came from Holyhead Coastguard to assist in the search for a missing male on Southport Beach.The search, which involved o…
Business 14 Jun 2023 Southport MP works to secure future of local tourism and hospitality sectors .Video Damien said in Parliament ... This week, I championed Southport's seaside economy in Parliament, urging the Secretary of State for…
Emergency Services 14 Jun 2023 Southport Lifeboat Quads the Coastguard and Merseyside Police search the beach The emergency services including the Southport Lifeboat Quads along with the Coastguard Southport and Merseyside Police were calle…
Other 14 Jun 2023 Don't miss out on £400 towards your energy bills - deadline approaching! Sefton households with pre-payment gas or electricity meters have just days to claim unused Energy Support Scheme vouchers. Househ…
Health 14 Jun 2023 Urgent: Don't miss out on getting your Spring COVID booster before it's too late! There are just over two weeks left for people to get their Spring COVID booster. Friday 30 June is also the last chance for anyone…
Other 14 Jun 2023 Southport's Scenic Route in Shambles: Cambridge Arcade Left to Deteriorate, Council Snubs Repair Needs As people head from Southport Railway Station to Lord St and seaside attractions, the preferred route is down the Cambridge Arcade…
Sport 14 Jun 2023 Don't lose your seat at Southport FC! Reserve your season ticket now Southport FC have reserved seats for those who previously held 22/23 Main Stand Season Tickets or Memberships. These will be reser…
Council 13 Jun 2023 Southport Beach car park closed on hottest day of the year: Is Sefton Council trying to drive tourists away? Once again Sefton Council has kept Southport Beach car park closed on one of the hottest days of the year so far. Car after car tu…
Council 13 Jun 2023 Sefton Council Refuses to Disclose Cost of Demolition for Southport Theatre and Floral Hall The Floral Hall and Southport Theatre are about to be demolished. But with weeks to go before the bulldozers arrive the public are…
Emergency Services 13 Jun 2023 RTC Lord Street West in Southport The emergency services were called to Lord Street West in Southport at approximately 9.50 today(13th June ) after two vehicles col…
Politics 13 Jun 2023 Southport MP Damien Moore slams Sefton Council for ignoring the residents' plea over damaging cycle lanes Damien Moore MP for Southport commented I have consistently stood against unwanted and damaging cycle lanes being imposed on resid…
Crime 13 Jun 2023 Merseyside Woman charged with breach of Serious Violence Reduction Order A Merseyside woman has been charged with breaching the terms of her Serious Violence Reduction Order (SVRO). Vivian Holland, aged …
Other 13 Jun 2023 Southport Conservative Leader Calls for Urgent Action to Reopen Popular Pier to Public When Will Southport Pier Be Open Again? Southport Conservatives are calling for urgent clarification from Sefton Council about whe…
Crime 12 Jun 2023 17 year old boy sentenced for rape of young girl A 17-year-old boy from Wirral has been sentenced today, Monday 12 June, to five years in prison for raping of a teenage girl. The …
Environment 12 Jun 2023 Council issues water safety reminder as hot spell continues The National Water Safety Forum says that each year, on average 400 people drown in the UK. DifficultiesCllr Ian Moncur, Cabinet M…
Culture 12 Jun 2023 Millar and Spencer to perform at Hesketh Bank Community Centre Ian and Dominic are unique in the UK Jazz community taking their blend of melodic jazz standards and original compositions to rura…
Community 12 Jun 2023 Southport FC Former Players Association The Former Players Association now comes under the club umbrella as you may have seen in the recent announcement We would like to …
Politics 11 Jun 2023 Ministers axe River Mersey asylum seekers barge plan The government has dropped plans to accommodate 1,000 asylum seekers on a barge on the River Mersey. Local MPs and authorities in …
Environment 10 Jun 2023 Busy weekend at National Trust Formby near Southport. Arrive early for a space With the heatwave expected to continue the National Trust at Formby said... Car parks are likely to be very busy over the weekend …
Transport 10 Jun 2023 "No use crying over spilt milk" as Bates Wagon sheds load near Hesketh Park in Southport As the saying goes "There's no use crying over spilt milk" The driver of a Bates Farms And Dairy wagon lost his load of milk after…
Emergency Services 10 Jun 2023 'Merseyside Police urge public to stay vigilant as temperatures soar' With the hot weather due to hit Merseyside this weekend, we’ve come up with a few handy reminders to help you stay safe and enjoy …
Crime 9 Jun 2023 Two women issued with Serious Violence Reduction Orders after knife crimes Two women have been convicted of knife crime offences, and as a result are the first offenders in the country to be issued with Se…
Community 9 Jun 2023 Have You Received Exceptional Service from a Merseyrail Employee? Nominate Them Now! Merseyrail commented... Has a particular member of staff offered great customer service, impressed you by the way they had done th…
Emergency Services 9 Jun 2023 Empty car narrowly misses other vehicles in Morrisons Car Park The driver of a VW appears to have forgotten to put their handbrake on in their vehicle after parking in Morrisons car park in Sou…
