Politics 26 Apr 2025 Sefton Conservatives Criticize Council's Neglect of Southport Beach Sefton Burying Their Heads (in What’s Left of) the Sand say Conservatives on Sefton Council. Sefton Council are burying their head…
Council 26 Apr 2025 Once again a group of Travellers take over Eco Centre Car Park Once again, a large group of Travellers have taken over the Eco Centre car park. About 30 caravans are on the site, most of them a…
Sport 26 Apr 2025 At least 1555 Kidderminster supporters heading to Southport FC for todays match We welcome title chasing Kidderminster Harriers to The Big Help Stadium on Saturday, the kick off is at 3pm.A win for our visitors…
Business 25 Apr 2025 £2 Levy on Overnight Visits Expected to Raise £9.2m for Liverpool's Economy People staying overnight in Liverpool will have to pay a "tourist tax" after hoteliers voted in favour of plans to introduce one.A…
Transport 25 Apr 2025 Could Your Sunday Travel be Disrupted by Liverpool's Potential Premier League Victory? Rail passengers travelling through Liverpool Lime street station are being advised to plan ahead with large numbers of people expe…
Environment 25 Apr 2025 High Tides Prompt Closure of Ainsdale Beach Car Park With warm, sunny weather forecast for the next week, the Council is sharing advice for those planning a visit to our natural coast…
Transport 25 Apr 2025 Sefton Council Lambasted for Inadequate Southport Transport Improvements “Madness,” Einstein allegedly said ,”consists in doing the same thing again and again and expecting a different effect.” That’s wh…
Health 24 Apr 2025 Living Well Bus back in Sefton offering immunisations, health checks, and mental wellbeing support The ‘Living Well’ bus will be visiting Sefton offering immunisations, health checks, and mental wellbeing support.Sefton stopsSatu…
Community 24 Apr 2025 Appeal after woman who lived on Lord Street Southport sadly dies Sefton, Knowsley and St Helens Coroner's Office is appealing for help to find the family of Anthea Shipp, of Lord Street, Southpor…
Sport 24 Apr 2025 Final home match of the season for Southport sees Kidderminster fans buying 1420 tickets so far Southport welcome title chasing Kidderminster Harriers to The Big Help Stadium on Saturday, the kick off is at 3pm.A win for our v…
Transport 24 Apr 2025 Sefton Council to Debate Over Improving Southport's Connectivity with Manchester Sefton Council is due to debate this week a proposal that it throw its weight behind a drive to improve Southport’s links with Man…
Other 24 Apr 2025 Spotting the red flags: New campaign launched to help people recognise the warning signs of domestic abuse A major campaign using the experiences of victim-survivors to raise awareness of the red flags of domestic abuse, specifically coe…
Environment 24 Apr 2025 Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service urges public caution amid large spike in grass fires. Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service (MFRS) is urging the public to take extra care during the current spell of dry weather, following…
Transport 23 Apr 2025 Network Rail to paint the rail tracks white . Video • Approximately 1,500 litres of white paint - the equivalent of 30,000 square metres - will be applied to sections of the rail net…
Crime 23 Apr 2025 Lancashire man issued three-year football banning order and fines for assault at Southport match A man has been issued with a three-year football banning order plus fines after assaulting a woman at a match in Southport earlier…
Business 23 Apr 2025 New Smart Appliances Requirements Pave Way for Cheaper Energy Deals Consumers will benefit from a wider range of cheaper energy deals thanks to new requirements for smart appliances like heat pumps …
Crime 22 Apr 2025 Still no comment from police after body found on Lord Street in Southport A body was found on Good Friday in the memorial gardens next to the Monument in Southport. The emergency services erected screens …
Transport 22 Apr 2025 Next stop Liverpool Baltic as £100m new station gets the green light! The station is part of Mayor Steve Rotheram’s vision to improve the public transport network across the Liverpool City Region and …
Transport 22 Apr 2025 New timetables for trains across the North from Sunday 18 May Train operator Northern is reminding customers to check before they travel, with timetables for trains changing from Sunday 18 May…
Other 22 Apr 2025 Pope Francis’ body to lie in state until funeral on Saturday morning The Holy See Press Office announced on Tuesday that Pope Francis’ funeral Mass will take place on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 10:…
Emergency Services 22 Apr 2025 Drastic Increase in Mountain Rescue Call-Outs due to Social Media Influence Rise in popularity of social media and outdoor apps is behind significant growth in call-outs to honeypot locations in Britain acc…
Politics 22 Apr 2025 Free Voter Authority Certificate: Final Call for Voters Without Accepted ID Voters without ID have just one day left to apply for a free Voter Authority Certificate to use at the elections in May.The Electo…
Other 22 Apr 2025 New events for this years Southport Food and Drink Festival A ‘foodies’ paradise with a little something for everyone to enjoy. Stimulate your senses and try food from different cultures – y…
Education 22 Apr 2025 £8k Yearly Savings for Parents With Launch of Free School Breakfast Clubs School mornings just got easier for families across the country as 750 schools open breakfast clubs today, offering 30 minutes of …
Sport 22 Apr 2025 Bumper Crowd Expected at Southport's Clash with Kidderminster Harriers Southport welcome title chasing Kidderminster Harriers to The Big Help Stadium on Saturday, the kick off is at 3pm.A win for our v…
Emergency Services 21 Apr 2025 Police concerned for welfare of missing Stephen Rees who has links to Blackpool, Rochdale and Southport Stephen is currently missing from home and police say they are concerned about him.Blackpool Police said on social media:: “We’re …
Other 21 Apr 2025 The Vatican Announces Sad Passing of Pope Francis Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta.At 9:45 AM…
Food & Drink 20 Apr 2025 Prime Minister Announces Extended Pub Hours for VE Day Celebrations Pub goers will be able to raise a toast to veterans for an extra two hours to celebrate next month’s historic 80th anniversary of …
Community 19 Apr 2025 Mum of missing Southport man, TJay Waters, appeals for him to come home The mum of missing Southport man, TJay Waters, has appealed for him to come home.The 36-year-old has been missing since Wednesday …
Sport 19 Apr 2025 Southport Football Club Heads to Cantilver Park for Easter Monday Match Against Warrington It’s a quick turnaround as Southport travel to Cantilver Park Warrington on Easter Monday with a 3pm Kick Off.Warrington have sadl…
Sport 19 Apr 2025 Southport fail to score for the 20th time this season Former player Connor Woods comes back to haunt Southport scoring the only goal of the game in the 73rd minute for Chester, heading…
Emergency Services 18 Apr 2025 Body found on Lord Street in Southport The emergency services are dealing with an incident on Lord Street in Southport this morning. Witnesses at the scene say that a bo…
Other 18 Apr 2025 Find Out How You Can Earn 50p for Every £1 Saved in New Gov Scheme More than half a million more UK savers are in line for Government bonuses worth up to £25 a month to boost their cash pots and he…
Transport 17 Apr 2025 Fatal Southport Incident Calls UK's Driving Eyesight Standards into Question HM Senior Coroner for Lancashire Dr James Adeley has sent a report to Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander to say action should be …
Environment 17 Apr 2025 Safety Reminders for Visitors at Southport Beaches This Easter Sefton Council is sharing important information for people visiting its beaches this Easter.Water SafetyRNLI Lifeguards have retur…
Emergency Services 17 Apr 2025 Two vehicles collide on Queens Road in Southport Two vehicles have collided at the junction of Queens Road and Alexandra Road this morning. Police have closed the road until the v…
Sport 17 Apr 2025 Southport Secures 3-0 Victory Over Bacup Borough Southport 3 Bacup Borough 0An eleventh Lancashire Challenge Tophy win for Southport and more silverware for the cabinet.Two Will R…
Environment 16 Apr 2025 A Mixture of Sunshine and Rain Expected for Easter Weekend As many of us look forward to the bank holiday weekend, the weather looks set to be changeable, with rain at times, but also some …
Transport 16 Apr 2025 Government Unveils Plans to Save Drivers up to £500 with Roadwork Reduction Drivers are set to benefit from up to £500 of savings per year and see smoother Easter getaways as 1,127 miles of roadworks are li…
Crime 16 Apr 2025 270 Convictions Later: Merseyside Police Reflect on SVRO Pilot Program A targeted stop and search pilot in Merseyside is drawing to a close, ahead of a decision to roll the post-conviction powers out n…
Environment 16 Apr 2025 Sefton's No-Tolerance Stance on Fly-tipping Hitting Landlords' Sefton Council is warning the Borough’s private landlords that they need to make proper arrangements for their tenants to store re…
