Culture 13 Apr 2023 Eurovision Village – First Details Revealed Ukraine’s current and former Eurovision champions are to headline Liverpool’s official Eurovision Village – along with a host of m…
Council 13 Apr 2023 Sefton Council road sweeper overturns in Talbot Street,Southport A Sefron Council road sweeping vehicle has overturned in Talbot Street in Southport this morning. The driver appears to be shaken …
Health 12 Apr 2023 Dale Park care home, in Southport, celebrates Success in latest Care Quality Commission Report HC-One’s Dale Park, in Southport, Merseyside, a 54-bed dementia care home, is celebrating having received a glowing report from th…
Sport 12 Apr 2023 Everton's new Stadium confirmed as part of UK and Ireland’s bid to host UEFA EURO 2028 The City of Liverpool and Everton Stadium have been formally announced as part of the UK and Ireland’s bid to host UEFA EURO 2028.…
Crime 12 Apr 2023 Woman receives life imprisonment sentence for gruesome murder are welcoming the sentencing of a woman to life imprisonment, with a minimum term of 17 years, after she murdered her partner in L…
Other 12 Apr 2023 Red Rum Comes 'Back to Life' in Liverpool in Hologram Form Fifty years on from his first Grand National victory at Aintree racecourse, the legendary figure of Red Rum was seen once again in…
Crime 12 Apr 2023 NWPIPCU Team Seizes Over £100,000 in Counterfeit Clothing Bust in Southport This morning, our NWPIPCU team, assisted by RART and fraud teams, executed a search warrant in Southport as part of an investigati…
Sport 12 Apr 2023 Southport face tough challenge on 406 mile round trip to King's Lynn Southport make the mammoth journey (406 mile round trip) to King’s Lynn on Saturday for what will be a tough game at the new leagu…
Transport 12 Apr 2023 'Don't Get Caught on The Hoof': Essential Tips for a Winning Journey to the Grand National Rail passengers travelling to Liverpool Lime Street for the Grand National are being given top tips to help them get off to a winn…
Environment 11 Apr 2023 'Free-Range' eggs return to shelves as mandatory bird housing measures lifted Mandatory housing measures for poultry and captive birds, which were introduced across England and Wales to help stop the spread o…
Other 11 Apr 2023 Appeal after sad death of Southport man Sefton, Knowsley & St Helens Coroner’s Office is appealing for help in tracing the next-of-kin of a man from Southport. Allan Welc…
Sport 11 Apr 2023 Smoke flares still a problem at Southport FC Smoke flares are still an issue at Southport FC. Despite yesterdays match being all ticket and under 16 having to be accompanied b…
Emergency Services 11 Apr 2023 Merseyside Police Out in Force to Ensure Safe Randox Grand National Festival This week, the Randox Grand National Festival returns and as always Merseyside Police will be there to ensure racegoers and visito…
Emergency Services 11 Apr 2023 RTC Weld Road/York Road traffic lights Southport The emergency services were called to the junction of Weld Road and York Road this morning after two vehicles collided . The are n…
Crime 11 Apr 2023 New powers to tackle knife crime come into force in Merseyside New powers to tackle knife crime go live in Merseyside next week (Wednesday 19 April), to further tackle knife crime and violent o…
Sport 11 Apr 2023 Highlights of Southport v Chester now available Highlights of Southport's defeat against Chester on Easter Monday are now available. Some great goals and was it a sending off? Th…
Environment 11 Apr 2023 Wet and Windy Weather to Persist Throughout the Week: Met Office Issues Yellow Wind Warnings The wet and windy weather will continue this week, with fronts arriving from the southwest bringing further periods of rain for ma…
Health 11 Apr 2023 Long waits at Southport A&E due to industrial action by junior Doctors INDUSTRIAL ACTION NOTICE Unless you've been contacted, please continue to attend your appointments as planned. If you attend A&E t…
Health 11 Apr 2023 Health Minister Announces World-First National 'Swap To Stop' Scheme To Encourage Smokers To Quit One million smokers will be encouraged to swap cigarettes for vapes under a pioneering new “swap to stop” scheme designed to impro…
Community 10 Apr 2023 Local Southport runner raising funds for Southport Lifeboat in London Marathon Local Southport man, Stephen Ward, who is running in the London Marathon on Sunday 23rd April 2023, is raising funds for Southport…
Sport 10 Apr 2023 Southport 1 Chester 2. 10 man Southport beaten again -Video Southport lost to their great rivals Chester at Haig Ave this afternoon in front of a bumper crowd of 2638. A drab first half saw …
Business 10 Apr 2023 Conservatives - Local Businesses Should Be Cheered Not Jeered! Conservative Leader on Sefton Council, Mike Prendergast, has criticised Sefton Council for the lack of facilities, available to vi…
Business 10 Apr 2023 Liverpool John Lennon Airport set for busy summer season as passenger facilities get an upgrade Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA) expects a much busier summer this year as it continues its recovery from the covid pandemic a…
Sport 10 Apr 2023 Southport FC extend ticket deadline for todays game against Chester EXTENDED DEADLINE: The game is all ticket. Tickets will remain on sale online HERE until 2.45pm Monday. The Club Shop will be open…
Community 10 Apr 2023 Southport Lifeboat open days a success Commenting on the success on Facebook... We’d like to thank everyone who attended our open days held on Friday and Saturday.It was…
Sport 10 Apr 2023 Ticket sales for Southport v Chester are 2230 so far The total sales now stand at 2230. Only 100 Away Terrace and 40 Away Main Stand tickets remain. No more away tickets will be made …
Other 9 Apr 2023 Northern Rail ‘singled out’ AGAIN for on-going mission to improve UK rail industry diversity Northern Rail has been singled out for praise for the second time this year for its on-going mission to improve the diversity of t…
Health 9 Apr 2023 UK Government announces new ‘illicit vapes enforcement squad’ to tackle illegal sales of vapes to under-18s A new ‘illicit vapes enforcement squad’ – backed by £3 million of government funding – to be formed to enforce rules on vaping and…
Sport 9 Apr 2023 Don't Miss Out on the Biggest Game of the Season: Southport vs Chester Southport go again on Monday with Chester our visitors, the kick off is at 3pm. In front of what is certain to be our biggest gate…
Environment 8 Apr 2023 Crackdown on fly-tipping continues with new grants for councils but not Sefton and West Lancs Grants totalling £775,000 will help councils roll out a range of projects to crack down on fly-tipping, Environment Minister Rebec…
Health 8 Apr 2023 Norwood and Kew Candidates Jo Barton and Vic Foulds Focus Campaign on Local NHS Concerns Local elections are more often than not about potholes and parking but two candidates are prepared to do some things differently t…
Sport 8 Apr 2023 Reminder Southport v Chester On Monday All Ticket-Shop Open Saturday A reminder that the game against Chester on Monday is all ticket. Kick Off is 3pm. Tickets available online until 2pm on Monday HE…
Sport 7 Apr 2023 Southport suffer another defeat as they lose 2-0 at Bradford It was a familiar story at The Horsfall Stadium this afternoon were a failure to convert a number of good first half chances prove…
Crime 7 Apr 2023 Man from Formby escapes jail after assaulting two police officers North Sefton Community Team welcome the sentencing of Scott HIGNETT, 37, of Chindit Close, Formby after an incident in Formby in S…
Environment 7 Apr 2023 Formby Nature Haven Expects Busy Bank Holiday Weekend: Visitor Information With signs of Spring appearing and some sunshine forecast over the Easter bank holiday weekend we're expecting car parks to be bus…
Community 7 Apr 2023 Arriva Southport drivers host charity football match to support Southport Lifeboat and Queenscourt Hospice Arriva Southport drivers are doing a charity football match to raise money for Southport Lifeboat and Queenscourt Hospice. Taking …
Crime 6 Apr 2023 Dispersal zone extended until weekend in Liverpool city centre A Dispersal Order has been extended in Liverpool city centre today, Thursday 6 April, following reports of anti-social behaviour a…
Environment 6 Apr 2023 Easter weekend guide to visiting Southport and Sefton’s beaches Sefton Council is providing a few reminders for people planning on visiting Sefton’s glorious coastline this Easter. Stretching fo…
Transport 6 Apr 2023 Full Southport and Ormskirk timetable reinstated from Monday as new train roll out continues. Full Southport and Ormskirk timetable reinstated as new train roll out continues.As part of the phased introduction of the new Cla…
Other 6 Apr 2023 Graffiti vandals strike at derelict Southport Theatre And Convention Centre Graffiti vandals have left their mark on the derelict Southport Theatre. Large parts of the building have been boarded up to stop …
Crime 6 Apr 2023 Man Pleads Not Guilty to Murder of Elle Edwards at Lighthouse Pub on Christmas Eve A man has denied the murder of Elle Edwards, who was shot at a pub on Christmas Eve. The 26-year-old beautician died after being s…
