news 25 Feb 2022 Fire at Millhouse Lodge Liverpool Road in Southport Merseyside Fire And Rescue Service a dealing with a fire that has broken out at Millhouse Lodge in Ainsdale Southport. Smoke can b…
news 25 Feb 2022 Sefton Council leaders statement on Ukraine Sefton Council Leader Cllr Ian Maher has expressed "shock and dismay " at President Putin's actions in Ukraine, and his support fo…
news 25 Feb 2022 Residents concerned over proposed new housing development in Hillside Southport With the proposed development of network rails yard at the rear of Lynton Road in Hillside. 34 new homes could be built, residents…
news 25 Feb 2022 Southport Solidarity with Ukraine As Europe faces its most dangerous moment since 1945,Southport wants and needs to show it’s solidarity with those subjected to tyr…
news 25 Feb 2022 Combined Authority to Consider Next Stages Towards Bus Reform in the Liverpool City Region The Liverpool City Region could soon be taking an important next step towards franchising bus services, Mayor Steve Rotheram has a…
news 25 Feb 2022 Hereford v Southport Match Preview Southport take to the road on Saturday with a trip to Hereford kick off 3pm. Both sides suffered defeats on Tuesday and will be lo…
news 25 Feb 2022 Police busy marking paving after thefts from Churches in Ormskirk and Southport areas Our neighbourhood team has been taking preventative measures to stop the increase in thefts of Yorkstone paving in churchyards acr…
news 24 Feb 2022 Southport MP statement on the Russian invasion of Ukraine This morning, like the rest of my constituents, I woke to the horrific news that, despite months of careful diplomacy from a unite…
news 24 Feb 2022 Public reminded to stay safe as COVID-19 England restrictions lift The government has ended legal restrictions in England and is instead asking the public to practice specific safe and responsible …
news 24 Feb 2022 Angry resident spray paints Motor Home in Southport street A large Motor Home has been parked in Mosley Street in Southport for two days. Somebody has sprayed the word "move" on the vehicle…
news 24 Feb 2022 Number of rough sleepers reaches 8-year low The number of people sleeping rough on England’s streets is at its lowest level in 8 years and has halved since 2017. The annual r…
news 24 Feb 2022 Police Commissioner sets budget to help Merseyside Police rebuild in the year ahead Merseyside’s Police Commissioner has set and approved a budget which will allow Merseyside Police to continue to rebuild during 20…
news 24 Feb 2022 Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram unveils plan to help city region tourism industry recover A short-term recovery plan to rebuild the Liverpool City Region visitor economy after it was devastated by the pandemic has been u…
news 24 Feb 2022 Households urged to get ready for £150 council tax rebate Households across England are being urged to set up direct debits with their local council to receive a council tax rebate that wi…
news 23 Feb 2022 MP urges cultural organisations across Southport to bid for Government funding to Level Up Culture. Damien Moore MP is encouraging cultural organisations across Southport to bid for funding from the £75 million boost in culture fu…
news 23 Feb 2022 Southport MP comments on the ending of Covid regulations On Thursday, all remaining domestic Covid regulations will end. After two years of what I know have been some extremely difficult …
news 23 Feb 2022 Elderly woman from Tarleton near Southport has £200,000 stolen from her bank account by fraudsters Detectives from our Economic Crime Unit have carried out three raids in Blackburn today as part of an investigation into courier f…
news 23 Feb 2022 Sniffer dogs join fight against North West railway metal thieves Specially trained sniffer dogs are now being used to track down metal thieves who cause major delays to passengers and freight on …
news 23 Feb 2022 Sefton Council Leader’s concerns at scrapping of COVID-19 restrictions Sefton Council leader, Cllr Ian Maher has welcomed ongoing signs that the country is beginning to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemi…
news 23 Feb 2022 Man in his 80's attacked in nature reserve in Ainsdale Southport Police are appealing for information following reports of an assault in Ainsdale yesterday, Tuesday 22 February. At around 9.45am …
news 23 Feb 2022 Despite severe erosion on the beach National Trust at Formby near Southport open again Following initial storm safety checks we’re pleased to confirm that Victoria Road car park and all toilets are now open. The team …
news 23 Feb 2022 50 Days left to be sure you're vote ready in Southport and Sefton There are just fifty days left to ensure you are registered to vote in the 2022 Local Elections in Sefton. On Thursday May 5th, 20…
news 23 Feb 2022 Become a volunteer at WWT Martin Mere near Southport Volunteers are at the heart of WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre – without our volunteers we couldn’t do what we do. We have around 1…
news 23 Feb 2022 Southport 2 Blyth Spartans 3. Match Report Southport FC suffer their first defeat of the season at Haig Avenue as visitors, Blyth Spartans, come away victors in a 5-goal thr…
news 22 Feb 2022 Sefton Council is recruiting Green Sefton Rangers for Southport and the surrounding area Sefton Council is reminding people interested in one of its vacancies for Green Sefton Rangers have just until Sunday 27th Februar…
news 22 Feb 2022 Southport Hospital:Help keep our vulnerable patients safe from Covid Families and friends are being asked to carry on keeping patients safe by limiting their visits to hospital. Visiting was banned a…
news 22 Feb 2022 Birkdale’s Lee Durkin talking trash with residents. Households in Southport have three bins currently which are Green, Grey and Brown with a Blue bin due in the future as part of the…
news 22 Feb 2022 Southport Lifeboat moving into new home video The past few weeks have been some of the most memorable and significant for Southport Offshore Rescue Trust. We said goodbye to a …
news 22 Feb 2022 Southport and Sefton urges residents to contribute to boundary change consultation Sefton Council is encouraging everyone in the Borough to contribute to the England 2023 Boundary review. The Boundary Commission f…
news 22 Feb 2022 Southport FC. The Port’s Fans’ Food Goes Viral Last week we announced changes to enhance our matchday catering options for our fans…but didn’t anticipate that the results would …
news 21 Feb 2022 Storm Franklin: Bus shelter badly damaged in Southport Severe winds over night and this morning have badly damaged a bus shelter next to Dunes Leisure Centre .The advertising section ha…
news 21 Feb 2022 Storm Franklin: Trolley shelter ripped out of the ground in Morrisons car park in Southport Storm force winds from the named Storm Franklin have ripped a trolly shelter out of the ground in Morrisons car park today. The sh…
news 21 Feb 2022 Botanic Gardens in Southport Aviary now open again Botanic Gardensare pleased to say that the aviary will reopen to the public. However because of the National avian influenza outbr…
news 21 Feb 2022 Southport MP opens new flexible health space. Damien Moore, MP for Southport, last week opened four new, flexible healthcare rooms, now available to rent at Churchtown Health C…
news 21 Feb 2022 Major incident in Southport town centre as roof blows off building-Video Merseyside Fire And Rescue Service are dealing with a major incident in London Street in Southport . Part of a roof has blown off …
news 21 Feb 2022 Plans to invest in the former Sands Pub in Ainsdale Southport Sefton Council is set to offer local and national companies the opportunity to invest in the former Sands Pub building in Ainsdale…
news 21 Feb 2022 M6 closed after lorry smashed into bridge this morning High winds caused this HGV to hit a bridge and burst into flames on M6 Driver luckily escaped from cab with help from other motori…
news 21 Feb 2022 Community groups urged to bid for Sefton Crowd funding An incredible community led scheme which funds ideas that create more vibrant, resilient and connected communities is set to retur…
news 21 Feb 2022 Southport v Blyth Spartans Preview Weather permitting we try again on Tuesday when Blyth Spartans make the long trip to Haig Avenue. Kick Off 7.45pm. Tickets HERE Pr…
news 21 Feb 2022 Trains cancelled after barrier damage between Southport and Birkdale-Updated Due to barrier damage between Southport and Birkdale: The 0547 service from Southport to Hunts Cross is currently cancelled. The 0…
news 20 Feb 2022 Southport trains suspended as wind blows down tree near Freshfield Alterations to services to Southport Due to a fallen tree blocking the tracks at Freshfield the Southport and Hunts Cross line is …