news 22 Jun 2022 Appeal to find Birkenhead woman wanted on recall to prison Police are appealing for help in finding a woman from Birkenhead who is wanted on a recall to prison for breach of her license con…
news 22 Jun 2022 Artists announced for The World Reimagined in the Liverpool City Region The artists creating the designs for the Liverpool City Region’s public art trail as part of The World Reimagined have now been an…
news 21 Jun 2022 Police update after woman hit by van on Lord Street Southport At around 10.10am this morning we received a report of a collision involving a white van and a pedestrian on Lord Street, Southpor…
news 21 Jun 2022 Small group of Travellers set up on Southport Sea Wall A small group of Travellers have set up on the Marine Drive Car Park on the Sea Wall. Caravans are not allowed to park but its one…
news 21 Jun 2022 Southport station deserted as industrial strike action begins Southport station was deserted this morning as the first of three days of strikes by RMT members begins. Merseyrail are not on str…
news 21 Jun 2022 Emergency services called to Lord Street Southport after woman hit by van The emergency services were called to Lord Street in Southport at approximately 10.00am today (21st June) after a woman was hit by…
news 21 Jun 2022 Southport MP "deeply concerned" by todays rail strike Like many across our town, I am deeply concerned by the rail action beginning today, which will affect everybody from the 16-year-…
news 20 Jun 2022 Southport Against Racism to host music, film and food night for Refugee Week This Thursday, 23rd June at Southport Bijou Cinema, Southport Against Racism are hosting a night of music, film and food as part o…
news 20 Jun 2022 Southport MP slams rail strikes as “a kick in the teeth to hardworking people”. Damien Moore, Member of Parliament for Southport, has slammed rail union bosses for pushing for industrial action. The strikes, su…
news 20 Jun 2022 Southport man arrested after overturning his car with 2 kids in it and failing to provide A 42-year-old man from Southport was arrested yesterday evening, Sunday 20 June after a report was received that a car had been ov…
news 20 Jun 2022 Good News. Missing Southport girl found safe and well GOOD NEWS! Brooklyn Nash, 12, who had been reported missing, has been found safe and well. Thank you to everyone who shared our ap…
news 20 Jun 2022 Travellers leave behind piles of rubbish at Kew P&R in Southport The large group of Travellers who took over the P&R at Kew in Southport have now left leaving behind piles of garden waste, tarmac…
news 20 Jun 2022 RMT statement on the nationwide rail strikes this week RMT statement on the forthcoming Rail and Tube strikes In the past few weeks, discussions have been taking place at senior level w…
news 20 Jun 2022 Arriva bus workers to vote on strike action across the North West including Southport Bus workers employed by Arriva across the North West are preparing to ballot for industrial action in a dispute over pay. Pitifull…
news 19 Jun 2022 Taxi driver from Formby arrested for drug dealing Operation Pelican last night arrested a 42-year-old male from the Formby area for Drug Supply Offences and Money Laundering Office…
news 19 Jun 2022 12 year old girl missing from home in Southport Please help Merseyside Police find 12-year-old Brooklyn Nash who is missing from home in Southport. Brooklyn was last seen in Sout…
news 19 Jun 2022 Confused elderly man from Southport found at Carnforth Station Officers from BTP Lancashire were called to the station. BTP commented... Officers were called to Carnforth Station yesterday wher…
news 19 Jun 2022 Red-Crowned Crane Chick Hatches at WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre near Southport Excitement at the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Martin Mere Centre as one of the rarest species of crane successfully hatches. The red…
news 18 Jun 2022 Driver clocked at 87 mph on the Formby bypass coming into Southport Roads Policing Unit commented... We have an officer on attachment with us today and he is throwing himself into the Roads Policing…
news 18 Jun 2022 Shell garage in Ainsdale in Southport charging 205.9 for a litre of diesel Shocked motorists have taken to social media to comment on the exorbitant prices being charged at the Shell garage in Ainsdale. Bo…
news 18 Jun 2022 Tickets Are Now On Sale For All Southport FC Pre-Season Home Games Supporters can now buy tickets for all of our home pre-season matches. A reminder that 2022-23 Southport FC Members and Season Tic…
news 18 Jun 2022 Double stabbing in Liverpool City Centre yesterday evening Police are appealing for information following an incident in Queen’s Square, Liverpool City Centre, Friday 17 June. At around 7.3…
news 18 Jun 2022 Snape Green near Southport speed limit to be lowered after concerns raised by residents Lancashire County Council have informed West Lancashire MP Rosie Cooper that they will be changing the speed limit of Snape Green,…
news 18 Jun 2022 Sefton Council continues its march towards net zero carbon by 2030 Sefton Council confirms it is on track to be net zero carbon by 2030 after it submitted its Climate Emergency Annual Report to cab…
news 17 Jun 2022 How Southport venues are committing to making nights out safer and more enjoyable Members of Southport Pubwatch are working hard to ensure that customers and bar staff can enjoy nights out in the town safely and …
news 17 Jun 2022 Two men arrested in Ainsdale,Southport for drug dealing In response to reports of drug dealing between Formby and Ainsdale, Neighbourhood Police Officers arrested two men in Ainsdale yes…
news 17 Jun 2022 High-tech pollution sensors to help reduce emissions and improve air quality on Sefton’s roads Sefton Council is gathering pollution data with brand new sensors to monitor and improve air quality at some of the Borough’s bigg…
news 17 Jun 2022 16 years in jail for man who raped another man on Crosby Beach A 51-year-old man has been jailed for raping a man on Crosby beach last year. Stephen Elms, of Sandheys Terrace, Waterloo, was sen…
news 16 Jun 2022 No trains from Southport Station on three days next week as network rail staff strike Due to strike action by RMT members of Network Rail there will be no Merseyrail train services on Tuesday 21, Thursday 23 and Satu…
news 16 Jun 2022 Southport Flower Show returns in August with special headline opener The Southport Flower Show is looking for a VIP to launch this year’s event - and it could be someone you know. After a two-year br…
news 16 Jun 2022 Sefton Pushes the Boat out for Fostering Families Sailing activities organised for Sefton’s fostering households were underway as families came together for a fun day at Crosby Lak…
news 16 Jun 2022 Northern advises customers DO NOT TRAVEL during the week of RMT industrial action Northern Trains is asking customers not to travel on its services between 21 – 26 June because of industrial action by the RMT The…
news 16 Jun 2022 Met Office issues extreme heat warning for parts of the UK Many parts of the southern half of the UK are likely to exceed 30C and may even reach 34C in some places, by Friday. Away from the…
news 16 Jun 2022 Cabinet is being asked to approve further discretionary funding to help households meet their bills Sefton Council’s Cabinet is being asked to approve further, discretionary funding to help households meet their energy bills as pa…
news 16 Jun 2022 Council apologise for not cutting the grass in Southport and Sefton A spokesperson for Sefton Council said: “Green Sefton are aware of current concerns regarding grass cutting in the borough on our …
news 16 Jun 2022 Police deal with drug dealers in the Botanic Gardens in Southport Following complaints of drug dealing in the area of Botanic Gardens in Southport, Neighbourhood Police Officers stopped and search…
news 15 Jun 2022 Midnight call out for Southport Lifeboat Our lifeboat was requested to launch to a despondent female in the water at Southport. As our crew were preparing to launch the li…
news 15 Jun 2022 Travellers take over Kew P&R in Southport A large group of Travellers have taken over the Kew P&R in Southport. They have gained access by dragging large concrete barriers …
news 15 Jun 2022 Southport Market is welcoming new vendor Kaizen early next month. Offering pan-Asian flavours ranging from hot sushi rolls and salads to small plates for sharing Kaizen, will open Unit 9 of Southp…
news 15 Jun 2022 14 year old Southport boy Aron Rodwell missing from home Aron was last seen on Links Avenue, Southport on Wednesday 8 June at around 1pm and extensive enquiries are ongoing to find him He…
news 15 Jun 2022 Southport Lifeboat Quads called to despondent male in the sea at Ainsdale Our crews’ pagers were activated by Holyhead Coastguard following reports of a despondent male in the water at Ainsdale. Our quad …
