news 3 Dec 2021 Southport MP visits Job Centre Colleagues at Southport Jobcentre were delighted to welcome Damien Moore MP for Southport today. He visited their new space which …
news 3 Dec 2021 Trading Standards scam warning fake Omicron test being offered to Southport and Lancashire residents A bogus social media post encouraging people to apply for Omicron Covid-19 tests is one of the scams doing the rounds in Lancashir…
news 3 Dec 2021 Both National Trust sites in Formby near Southport still closed for parking after Storm Arwen Both car parks remain closed whilst the team carry out essential tree safety work. We’re sorry for any impact this may have on you…
news 3 Dec 2021 Wagon smashes into gantry on A562 at Southport turn off At 6.39am on Friday 3 December Police were called to reports of a collision on the A562 Speke Road, Widnes. Officers attended the …
news 3 Dec 2021 Police supporting Radio City & their Mission Christmas campaign.Drop off at Southport Police Station Santa’s officers are supporting Radio City’s ‘Mission Christmas’ for another year to ensure under-privileged children and young pe…
news 3 Dec 2021 Police raid property in Wright Street in Southport Police have raided a property in Wright Street in Southport this morning. They were called by a security guard from Boots who foll…
news 3 Dec 2021 Live music comes to Southport Market for Christmas 2021 Southport Market's winter wonderland will be open throughout most of the Christmas period with festive fun for all ages. Live musi…
news 3 Dec 2021 Council urging people to support Small Business tomorrow in Southport and Sefton As the end of what has been another difficult year for local shops and businesses approaches, Sefton Council urging people to supp…
news 3 Dec 2021 Councillor Mike Prendergast comments on Green Bin Collections Many residents across Southport were left disappointed last week when the expected garden waste collection never arrived. Councill…
news 3 Dec 2021 Football clubs on Merseyside and Crimestoppers launch new initiative to help reduce crime A unique partnership whose goal is to make Merseyside safer for everyone On the eve of the Merseyside Derby, the four football clu…
news 3 Dec 2021 How to help rough sleepers in Southport and the surrounding area this winter Sefton Council is highlighting details of where anyone who finds themselves sleeping rough or knows someone who is, can find help …
news 3 Dec 2021 People could face stark choice between staying warm or eating this winter in Southport and Sefton Cllr Trish Hardy, Sefton Council’s Cabinet Member for Housing and Communities has said that rocketing energy bills could result in…
news 3 Dec 2021 Southport FC's George Newell Out On Loan Manager Liam Watson has agreed to let George Newell go out on loan to Marine until January 18th in order to get some vital game ti…
news 2 Dec 2021 Stolen motorbike set on fire in The Walk Southport. Riders run off. Merseyside Fire And Rescue Service were called to The Walk in Southport at approximately 14.00 hours after a motorbike believed to…
news 2 Dec 2021 30-year-old Holly Johnston is missing from home. Updated Holly Johnston, who had been reported missing, has been found safe and well. Thank you to everyone who shared our appeal to find h…
news 2 Dec 2021 Southport v Hereford Match Preview Southport take on in form Hereford on Saturday as they return to league action after Tuesday nights FA Trophy exploits. Kick Off 3…
news 2 Dec 2021 Relief for Southport shoppers as Morrisons workers agree to pay deal meaning strike threat averted Pre-Christmas strikes at Morrisons have been called off after over 1,100 warehouse workers accepted an improved pay offer. Pay dea…
news 2 Dec 2021 Christmas road safety campaign launches across Lancashire Our annual drink and drug-driving campaign has launched as we remind everybody to stay safe, look after each other and #MakeItHome…
news 2 Dec 2021 Green Sefton to plant 1000 trees across Southport and Sefton Sefton Council’s Green Sefton service is marking National Tree Week by planting 1,000 new trees across the Borough. The trees have…
news 1 Dec 2021 Yet again major disruption to Southport train services Alterations to services to Hunts Cross Due to an obstruction on the track at Seaforth & Litherland the Southport and Hunts Cross l…
news 1 Dec 2021 Birkdale Campaigner in Southport. Green Bin Collection fiasco Birkdale Campaigner Green Bin Collection Birkdale’s Lee Durkin has chosen to clarify the status of the existing Green Bin Collecti…
news 1 Dec 2021 Southport and the regions residents face a "difficult winter" Cheshire and Merseyside’s Directors of Public Health have issued a joint statement on the emergence of the new Omicron Variant and…
news 1 Dec 2021 150 new homes to be built on Benthams Way in Southport Sandway Homes, the Sefton Council-owned housing development company, has welcomed the confirmation of £3.15 million funding that w…
news 1 Dec 2021 Enjoy a living history lesson on Lord Street in Southport Shoppers along Southport’s famous boulevard are being given a fantastic history lesson as they pass the iconic Grade II listed 509…
news 1 Dec 2021 Mersey Tunnel Tours receive VisitEngland seal of approval The Mersey Tunnel tours have once again been recognised by national tourism VisitEngland as a Quality Assured Visitor Attraction. …
news 1 Dec 2021 FA Trophy. Southport 1 Darlington 1.Port win 5-4 on pens George Newell completed an emotional return from injury to score the winning penalty as Southport overcame Darlington in a shoot-o…
news 1 Dec 2021 Two women killed after being hit by car on Lulworth Road in Southport.Police appeal for witnesses. Police are investigating a fatal collision in Birkdale yesterday evening, Tuesday 30 November. At around 4.35pm we received a repo…
news 30 Nov 2021 Serious incident Lulworth Road Southport. Police close roads after people hit by vehicle-Video Road closures remain in place on LULWORTH ROAD, SOUTHPORT between WELD ROAD and UPPER AUGHTON ROAD, while officers and paramedics …
news 30 Nov 2021 Residents and ex MP left fuming as green bins not collected in Southport Residents in large parts of Birkdale and central Southport were left fuming this Tuesday as Green Bins dutifully left out for empt…
news 30 Nov 2021 Southport MP meets with Minister for Transport, Chris Heaton-Harris to discuss road blockage schemes Today I met with the Minister for Transport, Chris Heaton-Harris MP, to discuss Sefton Council's Cycle Lane and Liveable Neighbour…
news 30 Nov 2021 Woodlands – Awesome Advent Auction Woodlands Animal Sanctuary warmly invite you to join them through Advent to be in with a chance of winning one (or more!) of the 2…
news 30 Nov 2021 Holidaymaker to Pontins Southport finds used sanitary towels in Chalet & other disgusting stuff Barry Powell who visited Pontins in Southport back in September found used sanitary towels in the family Chalet along with clogged…
news 30 Nov 2021 Southport Offshore Rescue Trust receive very generous donation of a £1000 gift card Southport Offshore Rescue Trust would like to say a big thank you to Waitrose & Partners for their very generous donation of a £10…
news 30 Nov 2021 Sky TV filming in Birkdale Village Southport this morning Film crews are in Birkdale Village today filming the new Sky comedy Funny Girl, starring Gemma Arterton, adapted from the 2014 nov…
news 30 Nov 2021 Operation Shepherd launched to reduce crime and keep Southport and Merseyside safe this Christmas Merseyside Police has launched Operation Shepherd, its annual campaign to reduce crime and keep communities safe during the festiv…
news 30 Nov 2021 Face covering now required in public spaces and booster jab programme expanded After the announcement on Saturday (27th November) by the Prime Minister that cases of the new Omicron COVID-19 variant had been f…
news 30 Nov 2021 Measures against Omicron variant come into effect: 30 November 2021 Targeted measures to prevent the spread of the new COVID-19 Omicron variant came into effect from 4am today [Tuesday 30 November].…
news 30 Nov 2021 Plans for giant mushroom farm in Scarisbrick near Southport approved The relieved boss of one of the county's biggest mushroom farms can finally progress long held plans to expand his successful busi…
news 30 Nov 2021 Food Bank Collection Change Of Collection Point At Southport FC Southport FC are holding a food bank collection for Southport Soup Kitchen on Saturday 4th December at the Hereford game. The coll…
news 29 Nov 2021 What to do with your green waste during winter months in Southport Residents in Sefton are being reminded that any excess green waste can be taken to their nearest Household Waste Recycling Centre …
news 29 Nov 2021 Park for a £1 in Ormskirk this Christmas. Will Sefton do the same for Southport? West Lancs Council are offering up to 5 hours parking for just £1 in Ormskirk this December. Will Sefton Council do the same for S…
