news 8 Nov 2021 Serious erosion at Lifeboat Road in Formby near Southport-Video Over the years high tides have caused serious erosion at Lifeboat Road in Formby Today was no exception as rubble from old buildin…
news 8 Nov 2021 Car ends up on its roof in Southport A motorist had a lucky escape yesterday afternoon after flipping his car onto its roof close to the Toby Carvery on Liverpool Road…
news 8 Nov 2021 Council to join forces with fellow landowners across Sefton to tackle the climate emergency Sefton Council’s Green Sefton Service is spearheading a partnership approach with other landowners Borough-wide to ensure that act…
news 8 Nov 2021 Colleague of Southport MP expresses outrage at the appalling service being delivered by the NWAS Rosie Cooper MP who is a close colleague of Southport MP Damien Moore has yet again had to express outrage at the appalling servic…
news 8 Nov 2021 Southport and Sefton celebrate first year of progress towards net zero carbon target The fall was driven by the move away from office working and into home working. This led to a 92% fall in staff commute emissions …
news 7 Nov 2021 Southport Pool player Steve Crane qualifies to play for England in the European Championships Steve Crane from Southport playing out of the Fleetwood Hesketh has become the latest player to join the England ranks. Steve trav…
news 7 Nov 2021 Strong winds and a high tide batter Southport seafront-Video People say that the sea never comes in in Southport. Well today was one of those rare occasions when it did. Strong winds and a pr…
news 7 Nov 2021 Southport and Sefton join the Plastic Free Community and pledge to ditch the Single Use Plastics Sefton Council has pledged to join the Plastic Free Community movement and strengthen its commitment to ditching Single Use Plasti…
news 7 Nov 2021 Ainsdale Beach in Southport gets some shocking reviews on Tripadvisor The jewel in the crown of the Sefton Coast line Ainsdale beach has attracted some shocking reviews on Tripadvisor.Many people are …
news 6 Nov 2021 Ormskirk,Preston and Southport Travellers' Association not giving up on Burscough Curves restoration Unfazed campaigners behind proposals to reopen the Burscough Curves have pledged not to give up the fight after their scheme faile…
news 6 Nov 2021 Southport Passengers to ‘think in threes’ as Manchester Christmas markets return Passengers using Manchester Piccadilly station are being urged to ‘think in threes’ when the city’s Christmas markets return next …
news 6 Nov 2021 Three arrested in Southport after Rufford Road shop robbery Police have arrested three males after a report of robbery in Southport on Friday night (5 November). Just before 9.25pm, officers…
news 6 Nov 2021 Southport man and company fined for selling counterfeit Vodka Sefton Council’s Legal Team has gained a successful prosecution after a Southport business was found to be selling vodka deemed un…
news 6 Nov 2021 Woodlands Animal Sanctuary near Southport – Christmas cards with a feel-good factor! However you feel about Christmas and the accompanying festivities, it’s fairly likely that you will send at least some Christmas c…
news 6 Nov 2021 Anti-social behaviour and criminal damage down for Bonfire Night 2021 in Southport and Merseyside Police can confirm the total number of reports of anti-social behaviour and criminal damage received by Merseyside Police on Frida…
news 6 Nov 2021 Southport BID announce Christmas plans Southport BID reveals a number of exciting new festive attractions which are designed to encourage more people to visit the town i…
news 6 Nov 2021 Southport Makers Market cancelled this Sunday due to strong winds. Now moved indoors We have been working hard today with Southport Market to ensure Sunday’s Southport Makers Market continues. Unfortunately there ar…
news 5 Nov 2021 Police enforce another dispersal zone in Southport this weekend There is a dispersal zone in place in Southport town centre and seafront today, Friday 5th November 2021 starting at 4:00pm and la…
news 5 Nov 2021 Four suitcases abandoned in Rawlinson Road in Southport Four suitcases have been abandoned in Rawlinson Road in Southport. The cases are empty and in reasonable condition.They are not ne…
news 5 Nov 2021 Children in Southport and Sefton take the fight to climate change Sefton Council is using day five of COP26 to shine a light on the role of Sefton’s children and young people in the fight against …
news 5 Nov 2021 Southport Pleasureland is hosting Day of the Dead Family Fiesta tomorrow Southport moves a step closer to Mexico this month (Saturday November 6) when the town’s Pleasureland park opens its gates to get …
news 5 Nov 2021 No funding available for Burscough Curves that would have benefited Southport Following the Department for Transport’s decision not to award funds for the re-opening of the Burscough Curves, West Lancashire M…
news 4 Nov 2021 More misery for Southport Merseyrail Commuters this evening More misery for Southport Merseyrail Commuters this evening. Alterations to services at Hall Road Due to a broken rail at Hall Roa…
news 4 Nov 2021 £25,000 raised for Botanic Gardens Southport improvements - Make A Change For Ben campaign Campaigners determined to make urgent safety improvements at Botanic Gardens in Churchtown in Southport have now raised over £25,0…
news 4 Nov 2021 Southport shop to be reported to trading standards after selling fireworks to underage Police Cadets In the run up to Bonfire Night, Police have teamed up with Trading Standards to carry out test purchases across #Sefton. What’s a …
news 4 Nov 2021 New energy saving eco street lighting for Southport and Sefton Day four of COP26 sees a focus on energy and how we power our lives in a climate emergency. Sefton’s Highways team are continuing …
news 4 Nov 2021 Hot Box to perform at The Sporting Jester in Southport on Bonfire Night Get down to The Sporting Jester on Eastbank Street this bonfire night. Indie Rock Band Hot Box will be live from 9pm with local bo…
news 4 Nov 2021 Home Bargains secured as Headline Sponsor for Southport Flower Show 2022 Southport Flower Show is delighted to announce that Home Bargains, one of the UKs highest ranking discount retailers will be the H…
news 4 Nov 2021 BTP Southport local team will have high visibility patrols over bonfire period Over the next few days and evenings Southport Local Policing Team will be on the network. With targeted visable patrols will be ma…
news 4 Nov 2021 Ainsdale beach car park Southport to be made Pay and Display Green Sefton who manages and protects the Sefton Coast including Ainsdale Beach has a vision for Ainsdale Gateway to offer a bette…
news 4 Nov 2021 The Atkinson in Southport "I Grew Up In The 80's Exhibition" Get ready to pull up your leg warmers and scramble your Rubik’s Cubes, as the exciting new exhibition, I Grew Up 80s is coming to …
news 3 Nov 2021 Appeal to find family of Southport woman who has sadly died Can you help find the family of a Southport woman who recently passed away? Shelia Furlong, aged 87, sadly died at Brunswick Care …
news 3 Nov 2021 BBC Children In Need Rickshaw Challenge ride through Southport this morning Southport girl Oliva Ruston set off from Churchtown Primary School this morning on her RickshawChallenge for the BBC Children In N…
news 3 Nov 2021 Pure Legal Southport FC sponsors cease trading Pure Legal on of the main sponsors of Southport FC have ceased trading. Southport FC's ground is called the Pure Stadium. The club…
news 3 Nov 2021 Person arrested in the Scarisbrick Hotel Southport after allegation of sexual activity with a child Officers from Merseyside Police have been at the Scarisbrick Hotel on Lord Street Southport since the early hours of this morning.…
news 3 Nov 2021 Council developing a new flood & coastal erosion risk management strategy for Southport and Sefton Climate predictions indicate that over the next century around 350m of the Sefton coastline could be lost to erosion and localised…
news 3 Nov 2021 Southport and City Region Culture and Creativity awards Artists, arts organisations and community groups across Sefton are being reminded there are less than two weeks left to submit nom…
news 3 Nov 2021 Winter birds of prey at WWT Martin Mere near Southport Winter is starting to set in the mere is full of ducks and waders which also attracts a variety of birds of prey. Peregrine falcon…
news 3 Nov 2021 Southport 0 Chorley 0 A game of few chances between Southport and Chorley ended in a 0-0 draw at the Pure Stadium. Opportunities were scarce throughout,…
news 2 Nov 2021 Southport MP calls on Sefton Council to accept cycle lane consultation results Damien Moore MP calls on Sefton Council to ‘listen to the people of Southport and scrap controversial cycle lane plans’ following …
news 2 Nov 2021 Car ends up in Marine Lake in Southport at 1.00am this morning The emergency services were called to the Marine Lake in Southport early this morning after a driver lost control of their vehicle…