news 12 Sep 2021 Metro Mayor reveals tribute for Merseybeat legend Gerry Marsden Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram has unveiled proposals to rename the Pier Head Ferry Terminal in Liverpool to celebrate the legacy of M…
news 12 Sep 2021 Call out for Southport Lifeboat Quads The Lifeboat quads were tasked to a despondent casualty on Southport Beach. As the quads were leaving the station, they were infor…
news 11 Sep 2021 Six games without a win for Southport as they are defeated 1-0 by Brackley Southport were defeated 1-0 in a drab match at St James’ Park this afternoon as unbeaten Brackley Town continued their impressive …
news 11 Sep 2021 City region bus services set for shake up including Southport Bold plans to deliver radical improvements in bus services across the Liverpool City Region are being finalised by the region’s Co…
news 11 Sep 2021 It's easy for Southport residents to contact Merseyside Police if it's not an emergency Merseyside Police posting on Facebook. If you need us this weekend, either to report a crime has happened or to tell us about an i…
news 11 Sep 2021 Southport man missing from home Please share and help find missing Southport man Michael Dowling. 34-year-old Michael was last seen at his home in Linaker Street …
news 10 Sep 2021 Numbers on furlough fall to lowest level since start of pandemic including people in Southport Numbers on furlough fall to lowest level since start of pandemic The number of people on furlough has fallen to the lowest level s…
news 10 Sep 2021 Four more sentenced as part of Southport drug supply conspiracy.125 years in jail Detectives are welcoming the sentencing of further members of a Southport Organised Crime Group (OCG) as part of a long-running op…
news 10 Sep 2021 Southport Man, 54, charged with murder of Rose-Marie Tinton of Folkstone Road Police have charged a 54 year-old man with the murder of Rose-Marie Tinton. Officers attended at a house in Folkestone Road in Sou…
news 10 Sep 2021 Southport families will be among many hard hit by Government's planned Universal Credit cut With just a month to go until Government plans to reduce Universal Credit by £20 a week are scheduled to come effect Cllr Trish Ha…
news 10 Sep 2021 Advance notice to Southport passengers about Manchester Piccadilly lift work Passengers are being advised about future work to replace the lift giving access to platforms 13 and 14 at Manchester Piccadilly s…
news 10 Sep 2021 Southport FC Walking Football a great success A message from Southport FC regarding Walking Football We had a great turnout for our Walking Football on Wednesday with a few new…
news 10 Sep 2021 John Barnes is guest of honour at Sportsman’s Dinner for Make A Change For Ben campaign Former Liverpool FC and England legend John Barnes will be the guest of honour at a special Sportsman’s Dinner being hosted by the…
news 10 Sep 2021 Merseyside Police are on the beat in Southport Police have reacted after many posts on social media that you never see a Copper on the beat in Southport. We often read comments …
news 9 Sep 2021 Chaos expected as Marine Drive closed until at least next Monday after Pier smash A spokesperson for Sefton Council said: “Owing to the need for additional inspections on Southport Pier, Marine Drive will need to…
news 9 Sep 2021 Tickets are still available for the 2021 British Musical Fireworks Championship in Southport. Following on from the success of the Food & Drink Festival, Sefton Council's Tourism team are busy putting the finishing touches t…
news 9 Sep 2021 Emergency Service Weekends At Southport Pleasureland.£15 unlimited rides for Blue Light Card holders Southport Pleasureland said about the special weekends. We’re delighted to announce that this year we will be holding four Emergen…
news 9 Sep 2021 A wild guide to Autumn at Martin Mere Southport As the days start to gradually become colder and shorter, birds move from north to south and Martin Mere is a great place to see s…
news 9 Sep 2021 Long delays expected with 4 week closure of Southport Coastal Road from Monday Works are set to resume on the final phase of the Southport Coastal Road Cycle scheme, with contractors returning to the road from…
news 9 Sep 2021 Coastal Road will be closed on Sunday for Southport Splashworld Triathlon In order to carry out Southport Splashworld Triathlon on Sunday 12th September 2021 and to maintain safety for operatives and road…
news 9 Sep 2021 Work has started to repair Southport Pier. Marine Drive remains closed Work has started to repair Southport Pier after a lorry crashed into it on Tuesday afternoon. Access along the Pier is still possi…
news 9 Sep 2021 Third teenager arrested in Southport after robberies and assaults A third teenaged boy, aged 13, has been arrested in connection with a number of robberies/assaults that took place in Southport at…
news 9 Sep 2021 Southport FC On The Road To Brackley Southport take to the road again on Saturday with a long trip to Brackley. Kick Off 3pm Supporters are asked to buy tickets in adv…
news 8 Sep 2021 'Poisonous bread’ is being left along dog walking routes in Southport An urgent warning has been issued after a dog owner found ‘poisonous bread’ when walking his pet in Merseyside. The owner has take…
news 8 Sep 2021 Marine Drive Southport still closed after Tuesdays accident The Marine Drive in Southport is still closed today after a lorry hit the underside of the Pier yesterday. Closures are in place f…
news 8 Sep 2021 Contractors are working to repair Southport Pier. Marine Drive remains closed to traffic Contractors are carrying out repairs to a small section of Southport Pier's structure following yesterday's incident. It has howev…
news 8 Sep 2021 Sefton Council have helped a Southport Sports Club buy safety netting Sefton Council have helped a Southport Sports Club ensure they're swinging for success after contributing towards brand new safety…
news 8 Sep 2021 Government to clamp down on dangerous use of jet skis with new legislation Consultation launched to strengthen the enforcement of safety laws for recreational and personal watercraft. consultation launched…
news 8 Sep 2021 Southport Pier Pavillion will be open for business today After yesterdays accident when a lorry smashed into Southport Pier the owners of the Pavillion at the end of the Pier commented on…
news 7 Sep 2021 Marine Drive Southport to remain closed after wagon hits Pier A spokesperson for Sefton Council confirmed Southport Pier and the surrounding carriageway will remain temporarily closed while a …
news 7 Sep 2021 Stolen bikes recovered in Southport and drug dealers arrested Three more stolen bikes returned to their owners in Southport today. Investigations into other bike thefts continue and recent vic…
news 7 Sep 2021 Southport Pier update.Police clearing people off the structure for safety reasons. Police were contacted at just before 1.20pm today, following reports a wagon had been in collision with Southport Pier. "The vehic…
news 7 Sep 2021 Police intercept mail to stop Southport OAP falling victim to £3000 fraud Quick acting officers stepped in to stop an 80 year-old Southport man becoming a victim of a fraud. The vulnerable pensioner recei…
news 7 Sep 2021 Vehicle smashes into Southport Pier and makes off. Marine Drive closed. A vehicle has smashed into Southport Pier this afternoon causing damage to the underside of the decking. The vehicle made off with…
news 7 Sep 2021 Queenscourt Hospice Southport are asking people not to fly tip outside their charity shops Queenscourt Hospice are asking people who wish to donate goods not to fly tip outside the various charity shops in the area. Pleas…
news 7 Sep 2021 Council praise Southport Food & Drink Festival success Tens of thousands of food and drink lovers descended on Southport this past weekend to sample the very best that the North West ha…
news 7 Sep 2021 Assault on passenger and train driver abused on Southport to Liverpool line Do you recognise this woman? Officers believe she may have key information after a member of the public was assaulted and a member…
news 7 Sep 2021 High tides expected for 5 days in Southport so beach car park will be closed High tides expected at Southport over the next 5 days. Plan ahead before you visit as there will be no beach car parking available…
news 6 Sep 2021 Southport drivers did you witness a crash on the M65 in which a woman has now sadly died? Statement from the Police. A woman has sadly died following a collision on the M65 last week. We were called at around 12.05pm on …
news 6 Sep 2021 Merseyside Police who Police Southport want your views on what they should post on Facebook What do you want to see from Merseyside Police on Facebook? We're taking part in a national survey to see what the public want to …
news 6 Sep 2021 Save a life this month, by becoming a Zero Hero and learning how to help prevent suicide As Friday’s World Suicide Prevention Day approaches, Sefton Council is encouraging people to find out about The Zero Suicide Allia…
