news 1 Sep 2021 Commercial vehicle fire in Scarisbrick near Southport Two fire engines from Ormskirk were called to a fire involving a commercial vehicle on Hurlston Lane, Scarisbrick. Firefighters us…
news 1 Sep 2021 Father of man who died after falling into lake in Southport speaks out The father of a man who died after falling into the lake at the Botanic Gardens in Southport said “no family should have to go thr…
news 1 Sep 2021 Still no plans to electrify Southport to Wigan rail line Despite the Southport/Kirkby to Salford Crescent rail line being recommended as number 3 on the "Tier One" line list in 2015. Netw…
news 1 Sep 2021 Have your say at the Southport and Ormskirk Hospital Annual General Meeting next week Members of the public are invited to a live broadcast of the annual general meeting of the Board of Southport and Ormskirk Hospita…
news 1 Sep 2021 Apply online for a school place Online applications for Lancashire school places go live today, Wednesday 1 September, for children either starting primary school…
news 1 Sep 2021 Automatic fire alarm (AFA) attendance policy. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service is seeking your views on our proposed improvements to our automatic fire alarm (AFA) attendance…
news 1 Sep 2021 Southport is on the shortlist to win an award as a Coach Friendly Destination Southport is on the shortlist to win an award as a Coach Friendly Destination on Wednesday 22 September 2021 at the National Motor…
news 1 Sep 2021 Fuelling a greener future E10 petrol available at Southport pumps from today Fuel pumps across Great Britain are now greener, with the introduction of E10 as the new standard grade of petrol, Transport Secre…
news 1 Sep 2021 Woodlands Animal Sanctuary Charity Ball Saturday 9th October.Pop the date in your diary, grab your family and friends and book a table for Woodlands Animal Sanctuary’s Au…
news 31 Aug 2021 More images released in search for missing teen Police have today, Tuesday 31st August, issued CCTV images of a 15 year-old girl who is missing from home in Wirral. Faith Veevers…
news 31 Aug 2021 Southport man missing from home for over a week Polic are appealing for help in finding a 50 year-old man who is missing from home in Southport. Barry Stockdale was last seen in …
news 31 Aug 2021 Local Beauty salon owner fined £12,000 for breaching Covid regulations A Liverpool beauty salon owner has been fined £12,000 for breaching Covid regulations by facilitating a protest in the city centre…
news 31 Aug 2021 Southport Rugby Football Club new season starts after 546 days John Vandermeer Chairman of Southport Rugby Club said, This weekend brings much excitement to Waterloo Road as we kick off the new…
news 31 Aug 2021 September Is Great Time To See Migration at Martin Mere near Southport September is a month when millions of birds are on the move. As the days start to gradually become colder and shorter, birds move …
news 31 Aug 2021 Mobile COVID testing in September 2021 Throughout September drive-through Mobile Testing Units will be available across the Borough. These sites are for people with symp…
news 31 Aug 2021 The Fabulous Southport Flower Show is back for 2022 The Fabulous Southport Flower Show is back for 2022 with first special guest announced as TV Garden Expert Adam Frost We are reall…
news 31 Aug 2021 Home needed for Neva and Mickey two rabbits who have been at Freshfields near Southport since April A spokesperson for Freshfields Animal Rescue commented... Neva and Mickey came to us as individuals in April this year. We always …
news 31 Aug 2021 The Complete League History of Southport FC Book Auction Total The Sandgrounders-The Complete League History of Southport FC written by Geoff Wilde and Michael Braham is critically acclaimed as…
news 31 Aug 2021 £8.6 billion for affordable homes to give boost onto housing ladder. Thousands of people will be helped onto the housing ladder as funding is allocated across England today (31 August 2021). Thousand…
news 31 Aug 2021 Chewing Gum Task Force to clean up our high streets Major chewing gum producers, brought together by government, have signed up to a new £10 million partnership to remove gum litter …
news 31 Aug 2021 AFC Fylde 2 Southport 1.The Port still without a win this season Southport FC couldn’t overcome 10-man Fylde at Mill Farm Sports Village as they were defeated 2-1 by the hosts. Jordan Archer had …
news 30 Aug 2021 15 year old girl missing from home Police are appealing for help in tracing a 15 year-old girl who is missing from home in Wirral. Faith Veevers was last seen at 4.5…
news 30 Aug 2021 More vandalism in Southport's Kings Gardens Another act of vandalism in Southport's Kings Gardens after a shopping cart and a traffic cone have been pushed down the steps tha…
news 30 Aug 2021 Man arrested after shooting Police have arrested a man following a shooting in Sefton on Saturday 28th August. Officers were on patrol on Crosby Road South in…
news 30 Aug 2021 Lancashire Police safety camera vans heading for West Lancs today The message from the Lancs Road Police Twitter feed. Our Safety Camera Enforcement vans will be out on the road today carrying out…
news 30 Aug 2021 Council confirm new home owners in West Lancs must purchase bins says Rosie Cooper MP West Lancashire Borough Council have confirmed that they require anyone moving into new build homes to purchase their bins for £25…
news 30 Aug 2021 Man missing from home Police are appealing for help in tracing a 40 year-old Liverpool man who is missing from home. Edward Jones, who is from the Clubm…
news 30 Aug 2021 UPDATE: Missing Gracie-May found safe and well Statement from Lancashire Constabulary. On Friday we asked for your help to find missing two-year-old Gracie-May from Lancaster. W…
news 29 Aug 2021 Appeal for witnesses following fatal road traffic collision in Crosby Merseyside Police is today, Sunday 29th August, appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision in Crosby yesterd…
news 29 Aug 2021 Drunk driver arrested on M57 after leaving Southport A member of the public passed on information to the Police that a suspected drink driver was leaving Southport. The vehicle was sp…
news 29 Aug 2021 Police recover a significant amount of stolen bikes Officers from the Local Policing Team at Southport Police Station have this week recovered a significant number of stolen bikes. T…
news 29 Aug 2021 Southport Folk Dance Club restarts in September . Southport Folk Dance Club restarts its weekly sessions of dancing on Thursday 9th September at 8pm It’s at St Peter’s Church Hall …
news 29 Aug 2021 A Person was struck by a train last night between Formby and Southport Buses replaced rail services between Formby and Southport after a person was hit by a train between the destinations on Saturday n…
news 29 Aug 2021 AFC Fylde v Southport preview A game Southport supporters have been looking forward to since the fixtures were announced and our first ever league fixture again…
news 29 Aug 2021 Southport 1 Kidderminster 1 Southport enjoyed another fine performance but once again were unable to turn the display into three deserved points which is beco…
news 28 Aug 2021 Ask a question at Trust AGM Members of the public are invited to a live broadcast of the annual general meeting of the Board of Southport and Ormskirk Hospita…
news 28 Aug 2021 MP "There are no plans to close Southport Hospital" Damie Moore commented after a local group has been delivering leaflets and sharing social media posts indicating that Southport an…
news 28 Aug 2021 Southport Hospital boxes clever to cut lost property Hospital staff have come up with a simple idea to reduce the amount of patient property lost in hospital. Yellow cardboard persona…
news 28 Aug 2021 Urgent appeal for missing child Policehave launched an urgent appeal after a two-year-old girl was abducted from Lancaster and taken abroad. Gracie-May Rogers was…
news 27 Aug 2021 More shopping carts ditched into the Marine Lake Southport's tribe of mindless idiots have been busy again today dumping two shopping carts into the Marine Lake. Merseyside police…
news 27 Aug 2021 People across Sefton have until mid September to help shape plans to be net zero carbon by 2040 Sefton residents are being asked to join people across the City Region in helping to shape plans to make it carbon net zero by 204…