news 23 Aug 2021 Southport FC player suffers broken ankle Unfortunately Southport FC have reported that Russ Benjamin’s ankle is broken and he will be out of action for up to 8 weeks. Play…
news 23 Aug 2021 Still time to have your voice heard in Ainsdale-on-Sea consultation Sefton Council is urging its residents and beach visitors to take the opportunity this summer to put forward their views for how t…
news 23 Aug 2021 RIP Jack Kelly of Kellys electrical in Wesley Street. The family of Jack posted the following on Facebook. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our wonderful Granda…
news 23 Aug 2021 Three arrested after Southport town centre stabbing. A spokesperson for Merseyside Police said: “We have arrested three males following an assault in Southport this morning (Monday 23…
news 23 Aug 2021 Merseyside Police launches new protocol to safeguard visually impaired Merseyside Police is today (Monday 23 August) launching a new protocol to safeguard visually impaired members of the community who…
news 23 Aug 2021 82 testing providers to be issued warnings over misleading prices More than 80 private travel testing companies will be issued a 2-strike warning and could be removed from GOV.UK for misleading pr…
news 23 Aug 2021 Three arrested after High Park burglary Officers from Sefton Targeted Team and Southport neighbourhood policing team last night arrested 2 males and female for burglary i…
news 22 Aug 2021 Stings, spines and sharp teeth: Sealife you might meet this summer even on Southport beach. The coasts of the UK and Ireland are some of the most scenic and beautiful in the entire world. From dramatic rock formations to l…
news 22 Aug 2021 High tides expected at Southport over the next few days High tides expected at Southport from today until the middle of the week. Plan ahead before you visit as there will be no beach ca…
news 22 Aug 2021 Government data shows mass events can take place safely but fans urged to remain cautious in crowds Data across all Event Research Programme (ERP) phases show cases observed in and around events were in line with, or below, commun…
news 22 Aug 2021 Appeal after man dies in collision. New Longton A MAN has died following a collision. Police were called at just after 8.20amSaturday, August 21st to reports of a collision betwe…
news 22 Aug 2021 Spennymoor 3 Southport 2 Southport returned from the North East on the wrong end of a 3-2 scoreline in a game that could have gone either way. It was a pul…
news 22 Aug 2021 Concern for missing man Please share and help find missing Heswall man Thomas Durband. Thomas, 77, was last seen around 6pm on Saturday, 21 August at home…
news 21 Aug 2021 All schools to receive carbon dioxide monitors Education settings will be provided with carbon dioxide monitors from September, backed by £25 million in government funding. CO2 …
news 21 Aug 2021 High visibility Policing at Southport station High visibility patrols by the Southport LPT this morning at Southport Station engaging with staff and travellers. Southport LPT a…
news 21 Aug 2021 32Red And Unibet Official Betting Partners The National League are pleased to announce 32Red and Unibet as the Official Betting Partners of the Vanarama National League. A t…
news 21 Aug 2021 Lancashire Constabulary names new Deputy Chief Constable Sacha Hatchett joins from North Wales Police where she was Assistant Chief Constable, and will take over from previous Deputy Chie…
news 21 Aug 2021 Bispham Road Improvement plan sees significant step forward with new planters Plans for bringing more of a village-like feel to the Bispham Road area have taken a significant step forward with the first of a …
news 20 Aug 2021 Woodlands – Extraordinary Summer Extravaganza Woodlands Animal Sanctuary held their first open day in nearly three years last weekend and it was combined with the Grand Opening…
news 20 Aug 2021 Everton U23 v Liverpool U23 Monday at The Pure Stadium Southport The Under 23 Merseyside Derby takes place at The Pure Stadium on Monday August 23rd with a 7pm Kick Off. Tickets are now on sale H…
news 20 Aug 2021 Spend time in our bars - but not behind them A message from Merseyside Police ahead of the weekend. Working alongside Marketing Liverpool and other partners, we’re continuing …
news 20 Aug 2021 No apology from bogus hospital 'closure' campaign Southport journalist Martin Hovden writes: Organisers of the “stop the closure of Southport Hospital” campaign have refused to apo…
news 20 Aug 2021 Six arrested and drugs and knives seized in Southport Police have arrested six people and recovered drugs and weapons as part of a targeted day of action in Southport yesterday (Thursd…
news 20 Aug 2021 Cannabis farm discovered in St James Street Southport Police have seized more than 90 cannabis plants and equipment following a warrant in Southport yesterday, Wednesday 18 August. At …
news 20 Aug 2021 Sefton Council set to improve Botanic Gardens lakeside ahead of major transformation consultation At a meeting yesterday (Thursday 19th August), Sefton Council set out its plan to improve the lake and lakeside area at Southport’…
news 20 Aug 2021 Walking Football Update from Southport FC Our Walking Football Group have one final week on Meols Cop School Playing Fields before returning to play at Dunes Leisure on Wed…
news 20 Aug 2021 Southport FC On The Road To Spennymoor Southport FC travel to the North East on Saturday to take on Spennymoor Town, the kick off is at 3pm. It’s not a happy hunting gro…
news 20 Aug 2021 Southport MP is right to demand apology for hospital 'closure' claim Southport journalist Martin Hovden comments: Earlier this week I urged politicians to stop using Southport Hospital as a political…
news 20 Aug 2021 Disgruntled visitor quits Pontins after one day and then contacts Southport MP Damien Moore Damien commented about his anger over the state of Pontins as well. Today my office received yet another phone call from a visitor…
news 19 Aug 2021 Police called to Scarisbrick Hotel after dog disturbance Merseyside Police were called to the Scarisbrick Hotel this afternoon after a group of people with aggressive dogs gathered outsid…
news 19 Aug 2021 PTS crew praised for their actions following a serious road traffic collision Ambulance care assistants Peter (right) and Allan (left) have been praised for their quick actions and care after they came across…
news 19 Aug 2021 The Mersey Beatles bring number one hit-packed show to Southport All 17 of The Beatles sensational UK Number One hits will be delivered in an all-new live show by the world’s favourite Liverpool-…
news 19 Aug 2021 Concern for missing Southport man 38-year-old Robert was last seen on Botanic Road, Churchtown, at around 12pm yesterday (Wednesday 18 August). He is white, of stoc…
news 19 Aug 2021 Police raid on Lord Street Southport Police have executed a warrant at a property on Lord Street this afternoon. Officers in Police vans and cars along with unmarked v…
news 19 Aug 2021 Three injured after Police car smashes into taxi in Southport A roads Policing Officer released the following statement. “We can confirm that officers were injured in Southport following a roa…
news 19 Aug 2021 Man violently robbed on a Southport to Birkdale train Do you recognise this man? Officers investigating a robbery on-board a train travelling between Southport and Birkdale stations ar…
news 19 Aug 2021 Another unsettled week of weather ahead for Southport The Met Office 5 day forecast for Southport and the UK remains unsettled for the rest of the week but perhaps getting warmer by th…
news 19 Aug 2021 UK’s largest conveyancing firm sponsors Southport FC Statement from Southport FC as Simplify sponsor club. We are delighted to welcome Simplify, the UK’s largest provider of conveyanc…
news 19 Aug 2021 Lifeboat rescue 36ft yacht in difficulty off the coast of Southport. The Southport Lifeboat was paged by Holyhead Coastguard to assist a 36ft yacht in difficulty off the coast of Southport. Arctic 24…
news 18 Aug 2021 Figures suggest over 5 million people have visted Southport this year Over five million people have visited Southport already this year, attracted by exciting new attractions and a staycation boom. Th…
news 18 Aug 2021 Stop using our hospital as a political football Southport journalist Martin Hovden writes: Residents are being urged to join a fight to stop the CLOSURE of Southport Hospital. Gr…
