Environment 30 May 2025 Single-Use Vapes to Face Nationwide Ban in the UK from 1st June 2025 Sefton Council is reminding businesses that from Sunday 1stJune 2025, it will be illegal to sell, supply or possess single-use vap…
Food & Drink 30 May 2025 Southport Food and Drink Festival 2025 The 2025 Southport Food and Drink Festival is now underway in Victoria Park. Plenty of stalls selling food and drink from all over…
Politics 30 May 2025 Southport Conservatives Slam Reform UK's Bid to Scrap Two-Child Benefit Cap Mike Prendergast, Spokesperson for Southport Conservatives, has slammed Reform UK’s proposal to scrap the two-child benefit cap as…
Transport 30 May 2025 Merseyrail Network Survey. Have your say This survey asks questions about your most recent journey on Merseyrail.It is your opportunity to help us continually improve the …
Sport 30 May 2025 Pre-Season Friendly: Southport vs Crewe Alexandra on 26th July First Pre-Season Friendly AnnouncedSouthport will host EFL League Two side Crewe Alexandra on Saturday 26th July, with a 3pm kick-…
Crime 30 May 2025 Water Street update: Liverpool man charged with multiple offences - 29 May 2025 A man arrested by Merseyside Police following the incident on Water Street on Monday 26 May has been charged.Paul Desmond Sanders …
Sport 29 May 2025 Southport FC Women’s Team Achieves Promotion after Stunning 6-0 Victory A fantastic 6-0 winning performance against Rainford saw Southport FC Women’s Team promoted via the play offs.Congratulations to K…
Health 29 May 2025 World No Tobacco Day: Sefton Council Highlights Local Quit Smoking Support As the World Health Organisations’ No Tobacco Day approaches on Friday, Sefton Council is reminding people of the local support th…
Education 29 May 2025 Sefton Council continues half term support for families with free school meal vouchers Sefton Council is once again supporting families over half term by providing £15 supermarket vouchers per child, per week to those…
Property 28 May 2025 Work starts on Marine Lake Events Centre. Video Work has started on the Marine Lake Events Centre in Southport. A machine is driving metal supports into the ground . The noise is…
Transport 28 May 2025 Even more chaos on Merseyrail as power fails Due to power supply problems between Hamilton Square and James Street the Wirral line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 1…
Crime 28 May 2025 79 injured in Water Street incident . Police granted more time to question suspect Police can confirm that seven people remain in hospital in a stable condition following the incident on Water Street on Monday 26 …
Emergency Services 27 May 2025 Assistant Chief Constable Jenny Sims and DCS Karen Jaundrill Address Liverpool Incident Assistant Chief Constable Jenny Sims:Good afternoon, I am Assistant Chief Constable Jenny Sims of Merseyside Police.I would like t…
Other 27 May 2025 How to Apply for CICA Compensation After Water Street Incident From the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority...How to apply for compensation for the incident on Water Street in Liverpool ci…
Community 27 May 2025 Behind-the-Scenes Tour Offers Intimate Look at Woodlands Animal Sanctuary Woodlands – Behind the scenes tour and cream teaYou may or may not be aware, that Woodlands Animal Sanctuary is a closed sanctuary…
Emergency Services 27 May 2025 MFRS Statement - Water Street Our thoughts are with everyone who has been affected by this incident this evening.Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service were informe…
Sport 27 May 2025 Southport Women In Play Off Action Wednesday At 7pm Southport FC Women’s Team are in action in a promotion play off at Haig Avenue on Wednesday with a 7pm Kick Off.Entry is £2 all pa…
Emergency Services 27 May 2025 Statement from Assistant Chief Constable Jenny Sims and partners following incident in Water Street ACC Sims: "Firstly, my thoughts are with all those injured in the horrific incident, their families and friends, and all those aff…
Crime 26 May 2025 Police incident Victoria Street in Southport Officers from Merseyside Police rushed to Victoria Street in Southport just after Midday today Monday 26th May. Several officers w…
Business 26 May 2025 Economic Forum Event to Boost Sefton Businesses Sefton’s next free, twice-yearly Economic Forum event will take place on Thursday, 12th June at Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa. Ope…
Crime 25 May 2025 Southport Man,Jake Carroll Mysterious Death in Little Plumpton: Police Seeking Public's Help The man pictured is Jake Carroll and our detectives are asking for your help as they investigate the circumstances which led to hi…
Environment 24 May 2025 Southport primary school receives donation from United Utilities Marshside Primary School has received a welcome boost to their conservation efforts, thanks to a donation from United Utilities’ C…
Environment 23 May 2025 Dry Conditions Continue to Impact the North West's Water Supplies United Utilities commented...We wanted to say a huge thank you to everyone who has been supporting us by using less water around t…
Community 23 May 2025 Southport FC Donates Former Scoreboard to Local Club It has proved to be a busy period at Haig Avenue as various projects and ground improvements have commenced throughout the stadium…
Sport 23 May 2025 Vanarama Closes Chapter on Historic 11-Year National League Sponsorship The National League can announce that this season will be the last with our long term title sponsors Vanarama.We have been incredi…
Emergency Services 23 May 2025 Merseyside Police support for Liverpool FC Victory parade on Bank Holiday Monday - 26 May Merseyside Police will be providing support to the organisers of the Liverpool FC victory parade on Monday 26 May, when the team w…
Business 23 May 2025 Prime Minister and Mayors Discuss Leap Forward for Merseyside Businesses Prime Minister to meet with the Mayor of the Liverpool City Region Steve Rotheram to discuss the benefits of his recent trade deal…
Environment 23 May 2025 Sefton Council Endorses Liverpool City Region Zero Waste Strategy At their meeting yesterday, Sefton Council’s Cabinet members backed a plan to endorse the Liverpool City Region (LCR) Zero Waste S…
Crime 23 May 2025 Enhanced Security Measures for Motorcycle Lovers Traveling to Isle of Man TT Races Enhanced security measures are in place in Liverpool from this weekend as the city welcomes motorcyclists and racegoers from acros…
Community 22 May 2025 Joint statement urging LFC fans to have a safe and enjoyable victory parade **Joint statement from Liverpool Football Club, Liverpool city council, Alder Hey Hospital and Merseyside Police ahead of the LFC …
Environment 22 May 2025 Local Primary School Gets First Splash at WWT Martin Mere’s Brand-New Paddle and Play Area On Friday 16 May, pupils from Lordsgate Township C.E. Primary School were among the first to make a splash at the brand-new Paddle…
Environment 21 May 2025 Government Taskforce meets on Merseyside to bolster nation’s flood resilience Bolstering the nation’s resilience to flooding, including in Merseyside, was top of the agenda as the Government’s national Floods…
Emergency Services 21 May 2025 Merseyside Police gearing up for BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend in Sefton Park Merseyside Police is this week gearing up to help welcome tens of thousands of music fans to the city for BBC Radio 1’s Big Weeken…
Sport 21 May 2025 25-Year-Old Forward Momodou Touray Joins Southport FC on One-Year Deal Southport FC are delighted to announce the signing of forward Momodou Touray, from fellow National League North side Chorley FC.Th…
Transport 21 May 2025 Government-backed 'One App Fits All' Parking Scheme to Ease Nationwide Parking Drivers are set to benefit from simpler parking nationwide, as industry delivers a ‘one app fits all’ parking platform at no cost …
Politics 20 May 2025 Southport Conservatives Condemn Labour’s EU Deal as a Betrayal of Brexit and British Sovereignty Southport Conservatives Condemn Labour’s EU Deal as a Betrayal of Brexit and British SovereigntyMike Prendergast, Spokesperson for…
Council 19 May 2025 Local Councillors Address Birkdale Railway Track Sycamore Hazard Spring is a blooming but so unfortunately are sycamores along the railway track in Birkdale. Councillors alarmed that the public a…
Environment 19 May 2025 Public Urged to Help in Fight Against Crop-Destroying Colorado Beetle Home gardeners, allotmenteers and farmers have been urged today (Monday 19 May) to be vigilant for the presence of Colorado beetle…
Crime 19 May 2025 Southport's Marshside/Churchtown Area Plagued by Criminal Damage Police are investigating a number of incidents of criminal damage that took place in the Marshside/Churchtown area of Southport in…
Community 19 May 2025 Daredevil Head Teachers of Elsie Dot Stancombe prepare for charity skydive Two Head Teachers from Southport are taking their fundraising efforts to brand new heights in honour of Elsie Dot Stancombe.Jennif…
Sport 18 May 2025 Southport Triathlon taking place today Hundreds of people young and old are taking part in the Southport Triathlon today.They swim cycle and run around the Marine Lake a…
