Other 4 Aug 2021 Walkers raise more than £15,500 during the Galloway’s Morecambe Bay Walk Around 800 walkers made the epic journey across Morecambe Bay, helping to make a Lancashire sight loss charity’s first face to fac…
Crime 4 Aug 2021 DVLA clamping vehicles in Southport The DVLA are in Southport clamping vehicles that are not taxed or insured as the owner of this vehicle on the Promenade found out …
Transport 4 Aug 2021 Hoghton Street cycle lane bollards removed. The controversial cycle lane installed along the length of Hoghton Street last September has been removed. Contractors have remove…
Environment 4 Aug 2021 Southport Crematorium’s grounds will be partly closed to the public this weekend Southport Crematorium’s grounds will be partly closed to the public this weekend (Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th August) while essentia…
Environment 4 Aug 2021 No BBQs reminder for Sefton beaches after toilets burnt down. Sefton Council’s Green Sefton officers, alongside Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service, are reminding beach goers that BBQs and fire…
Transport 4 Aug 2021 Hands off our rail services, writes Rosie Cooper MP Amid ongoing concerns at the outcome of the Manchester Recovery Task Force, Rosie Cooper MP has recently written to key stakeholde…
Community 4 Aug 2021 Woodlands Animal Sanctuary Open Day The moment everyone at Woodlands Animal sanctuary has been waiting for since it was built during a global pandemic. Their first op…
Community 4 Aug 2021 New Look Southport raise £830.68 for Southport Lifeboat A spokesperson for the Southport Lifeboat commented on the fantastic amount raised. A huge thank you to New Look Southport for rai…
Crime 3 Aug 2021 Police request to report crime to them and not post the crime on social media Police are aware of a number of incidents where offenders have been seen trying car door handles overnight in the Southport area. …
Emergency Services 3 Aug 2021 Southport Lifeboat and Coastguard heilcopter in search for two people walking towards Lytham Inshore Lifeboat (ILB), quad bikes and UAS (drone) were requested by Holyhead Coastguard to search for two persons seen walking no…
Emergency Services 3 Aug 2021 Southport Lifeboat rescues boat and crew off Ainsdale beach The Arctic 24 lifeboat, the Heather White, was requested to launch by HM Coastguard Holyhead to a 16ft fishing vessel with dual en…
Community 3 Aug 2021 Woodlands want your unwanted clothes and shoes. Clothes and shoes can be items that stack up in your wardrobe and often the majority you don’t even wear. Woodlands Animal Sanctua…
Environment 3 Aug 2021 Chester Vice Chancellor welcomed as new Chair of The Mersey Forest. Professor Eunice Simmons, Vice Chancellor at the University of Chester, has been appointed as the new Steering Group Chair for The…
Health 3 Aug 2021 Sefton residents reassured that breastfeeding support is available. This World Breastfeeding Week (1-7 August), health organisations in Sefton are reassuring new parents that there is still infant f…
Crime 3 Aug 2021 Police appeal after parcel stolen from doorstep in Henley Drive Southport Police are appealing to the public to help them identify a woman they believe could have information in relation to a theft which …
Sport 3 Aug 2021 Southport FC on the road to Warrington Southport's final away pre-season game takes place at Warrington today. The Kick Off is at 7.30pm. The Club will be bringing Twitt…
Crime 3 Aug 2021 Appeal for information following assault in Southport Police are appealing for information following an assault on Eastbank Street, Southport, on Friday, 30 July. At around 5.40pm it w…
Emergency Services 2 Aug 2021 Car smashes into Wine Rack store in Birkdale Village The emergency services were called to the Wine Rack store in Birkdale Village at approximately 1.30 pm today (2nd August) after a …
Environment 2 Aug 2021 Merseyrail launches ecoATM phone recycling kiosks across network Merseyrail launches ecoATM phone recycling kiosks across network Merseyrail has teamed up with tech company ecoATM to give passeng…
Culture 2 Aug 2021 Southport's Alan Foxall and Steve Johnson win Gold at Chorley Flower Show Alan Foxall and Steve Johnson have won a Gold Medal at Chorley Flower Show held at the weekend. They usually exhibit at Southport …
Crime 2 Aug 2021 Man wanted on recall to prison Liverpool man Mark Doran, wanted on a recall to prison. 47-year-old Doran was previously released on licence after serving a sente…
Crime 2 Aug 2021 Police issue over one hundred parking fines in Formby Police have issued over one hundred parking tickets to vehicles parked illegally on the pavements. In a Tweet the Roads Policing U…
Community 2 Aug 2021 Sefton Proudly MarchONline For the second year running, staff from across Sefton Council have taken part in Liverpool City Region’s virtual Pride celebration…
Health 2 Aug 2021 Tests show no traces of Covid-19 at Liverpool Lime Street station Passengers can travel in confidence after university academics found no traces of the Covid-19 virus during two rounds of testing …
Transport 2 Aug 2021 Majority of rail network open for business as usual over August Bank Holiday Majority of rail network open for business as usual over August Bank Holiday as railway continues to welcome back passengers. The …
Sport 1 Aug 2021 Southport 2 Barrow 1 in pre season friendly A pulsating opening five minutes at the Pure Stadium helped Southport to a 2-1 victory over League Two side Barrow this afternoon,…
Crime 1 Aug 2021 Two arrested for drugs and carrying a bladed article Operation Pelican Officers yesterday ventured to North Sefton to assist with the policing of the Southport Festival. Whilst in the…
Crime 1 Aug 2021 Arrests at the Southport Festival Operation Pelican Officers carrying out proactive policing around the Southport Festival area During this numerous members of the …
Health 31 Jul 2021 Swab squad latest. Swab Squads are out at Sefton’s rail stations and other venues over the coming week, providing free, rapid COVID tests, informatio…
Emergency Services 31 Jul 2021 Serious incident Birkdale sand dunes The emergency services are attending an incident in the sand dunes at the Weld Road entrance to the beach. Three ambulances and a …
Health 31 Jul 2021 People in the North West urged to make use of 111 online for medical advice The 111 Online service offers patients quick advice on the best option for them to get the care they need, including getting a cal…
Other 31 Jul 2021 Burscough Wharf cracking down on anti-social patrons West Lancashire MP, Rosie Cooper was contacted recently by constituents regarding the nightlife at Burscough Wharf. Residents were…
Community 30 Jul 2021 Travellers set up camp on Morrisons car park A small group of Travellers have set up camp on the car park at Morrisons in Southport. They have parked the cars and caravans so …
Crime 30 Jul 2021 Stolen motorcycle recovered in Southport One of the motorcycles stolen in Southport over the last few days has been recovered having been found by a patrol in Southport. A…
Business 30 Jul 2021 Why For Sale signs in Southport now have faces of estate agents on them Have you wondered why For Sale signs with photos of estate agents on them have been popping up all over town? It’s a guarantee tha…
Crime 30 Jul 2021 Police incident Scarisbrick New Road. Officers from Merseyside Police were called to a property in Scarisbrick New Road at approximately 9.45 this morning (July 30th). …
Other 30 Jul 2021 Sefton using World Day Against Trafficking in Persons to remind people about tackling modern slavery To mark today’s World Day Against Trafficking in Persons Day, Sefton Council is reminding people about its commitment to tackling …
Crime 30 Jul 2021 More motorbikes stolen in Southport A statement from Merseyside Police. Yesterday we posted that three 125cc motorcycles and a scooter had been stolen in Southport ov…
Crime 30 Jul 2021 Missing man could be in Southport 43-year-old Alex was last seen at Cherry Tree Shopping Centre in Wallasey, boarding the 432 bus at around 10.30pm yesterday (Wedne…
Health 29 Jul 2021 Mobile COVID testing August 2021 Throughout August, drive-through Mobile Testing Units will be available across the Borough. These sites are for people with sympto…
Community 29 Jul 2021 Sefton’s Fostering Team put their best feet forward to take part in a national TikTok challenge Sefton Council’s Fostering Service have put on their dancing shoes and taken on the ‘Jerusalema Dance Challenge’. The challenge or…
