Sport 19 Mar 2025 Southport Returns to The Big Help Stadium for Non League Day This Saturday After three away games in a row we return to The Big Help Stadium for Non League Day on Saturday and the visit of Scarborough Athl…
Community 19 Mar 2025 Sefton Council Celebrates Social Workers on World Social Work Day On Social Work Day, Sefton Council is proud to celebrate its social workers across Children’s and Adults Services who make a diffe…
What's On 19 Mar 2025 Unleash your kids on the giant duck hunt at WWT Martin Mere this Easter Searching for a family day out in West Lancashire this Easter? WWT Martin Mere has a line-up of fun events and activities from 5-2…
Sport 19 Mar 2025 Longridge Town 0 Southport 1. Into The Final A goal direct from a corner in the 35th minute scored by Danny Lloyd was the only goal of the game and enough to see Southport thr…
Other 18 Mar 2025 'Enable 2-Step Verification!' - New Warning from Action Fraud and Meta Protect your online accounts from hackers and enable 2SV: Action Fraud issue new warning about social media and email account hack…
Crime 18 Mar 2025 Crack Cocaine and Heroin Seizure Leads to Conviction in Southport Detectives from our dedicated County Lines team are welcoming the sentencing of a Kirkby man to five years and seven months in pri…
Other 18 Mar 2025 Southport resident Alan Hansen receives MBE Former Liverpool defender and long-time BBC Match of the Day pundit Alan Hansen has received his MBE for services to football and …
Crime 18 Mar 2025 Get to Know Your Neighbourhood Officers at Upcoming Ainsdale Meeting The next opportunity to meet your dedicated Neighbourhood Officers for Ainsdale will be on:WEDNESDAY 19th MARCH between 5:00pm - 7…
Council 18 Mar 2025 How to challenge your Council Tax band: a step-by-step guide The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) is responsible for making sure that 27 million properties across England and Wales are in the co…
Crime 18 Mar 2025 Three Charged Following Violent Robbery and Assault in Southport Three males have been charged following a robbery and assault in Southport earlier this month.At around 9.35pm on Friday 14 March,…
Culture 18 Mar 2025 From Emmerdale to FarmLife: The Fletchers to Feature at Southport Flower Show We are delighted to announce that Kelvin and Liz Fletcher will be joining us at this year’s Southport Flower Show on Thursday 14th…
Transport 18 Mar 2025 New rule for driving test changes and cancellations to reduce waiting times From 8 April 2025, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) will require learner drivers to give 10 full working days’ notic…
Transport 17 Mar 2025 Find Out What Network Rail and Merseyrail are Doing to Keep You Moving in Bad Weather Network Rail is upgrading the drainage at a Cheshire flooding hotspot for passengers travelling between Liverpool and Chester.Serv…
Emergency Services 17 Mar 2025 Full-Scale Evacuation Planned for Everton’s New Stadium Test Event An evacuation exercise will be performed at Everton's new stadium as part of the test event schedule that will enable the Club to …
Community 17 Mar 2025 Urgent Search Ongoing for Missing Southport Man TJay Waters Please share and help find missing 36-year-old TJay Waters from Southport.TJay has been missing from home and he was last seen on …
Other 17 Mar 2025 Sefton Coroner's Office Searching for Next-of-Kin of Deceased Southport Man Sefton Coroner's Office is appealing for help in finding the next-of-kin of a man who passed away in Southport.Eric Grady, 52, of …
Crime 17 Mar 2025 Cannabis Setup Unearthed in Hesketh Bank, 60-year-old man Arrested Lancashire police commented...This morning, we conducted a warrant on Shore Road in Hesketh Bank and found a cannabis set up which…
Transport 17 Mar 2025 London Euston passengers advised to ‘travel either side’ this Easter Passengers travelling between London Euston and Scotland over the Easter bank holiday are being advised to travel either side of t…
Transport 17 Mar 2025 Traffic and Safety Enhancements Proposed for A582's Croston Road Junction A key milestone has been reached in plans to deliver improvements to journeys on the A582 in Preston and South Ribble.Lancashire C…
Council 17 Mar 2025 Half a Century of Dedication: Southport's Sir Ron Watson CBE Recognised Sefton Council has honoured its longest serving Councillor as part of its 50 year celebrations.Southport Councillor Sir Ron Watson…
Health 17 Mar 2025 MWL Named Best Trust in North West Following Top Scoring PLACE Assessments Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (MWL) has been named as the best in the North West and one of the top perf…
Sport 17 Mar 2025 Southport FC Gear Up for Semi-Final against Longridge Town in the Lancashire Challenge Trophy Southport have a trip to Longridge Town on Tuesday for the semi-final of the Lancashire Challenge Trophy. The game kicks off at 7.…
Sport 16 Mar 2025 Southport win 2-0 at Rushall Olympic A fine win on the road for The Sandgrounders after what has been a difficult week for everyone at the club following Jim’s departu…
Transport 15 Mar 2025 Northern strives to improve accessibility for passengers Northern says it is ‘working apace’ to improve the travel experience for people with additional access needs across its network.Th…
Sport 15 Mar 2025 'I Certainly Enjoyed My Time': A Heartfelt Goodbye from Southport FC Manager Dear ‘The Southport Family’Now the dust has settled and I’ve had a few days to process my time at Southport FC, I wanted to say a …
Transport 15 Mar 2025 High Levels of Customer Satisfaction for Merseyrail in Recent Survey Merseyrail leads the way for reliability in National Customer Survey.Merseyrail has been named one of the UK’s top train operators…
Crime 14 Mar 2025 Detectives Appeal for Witness Following Reported Rape Incident Detectives have issued a CCTV image for a witness to come forward who may have seen a woman in distress in Liverpool city centre l…
Crime 14 Mar 2025 Outlawed guns surrendered to Lancashire Police during national firearms amnesty Four blank-firing guns have been permanently removed from the streets of Lancashire as part of a national firearms amnesty after t…
Community 14 Mar 2025 Council warn of Botanic Gardens scam in Southport A spokesperson for Sefton Council said:“We are aware of reports suggesting an individual is posing as a Civil Enforcement Officer …
Council 14 Mar 2025 Sefton Conservatives Urge Council to Fast Track Pier Repairs Independently Sefton Council Must Find the Money to Fix the Pier say Sefton Conservatives Conservative Group Leader on Sefton Council, Mike Pren…
Environment 14 Mar 2025 Decarbonisation or Detour? Controversy Surrounds Southport Promenade Renovation The new scheme to revamp the Promenade is likely to be more problematic than it seems at first sight. That is the view of John Pug…
Community 14 Mar 2025 Free bike marking event in Southport It's the start of spring. Time to get families out for a bike ride. So why not come along and get your bikes added to the Bike Reg…
Emergency Services 14 Mar 2025 Serious RTC on Scarisbrick New Road The emergency services were called to Scarisbrick New Road in Southport at approximately 8.30 this morning following reports of a …
Politics 13 Mar 2025 Almost two million people on Universal Credit not supported to look for work figures show 1.8 million people now in Limited Capability for Work Related Activity (LCWRA) category as broken Work Capability Ass…
Education 13 Mar 2025 Over 220 attend Sefton@Work’s 'Be Inspired Sefton' event Over 220 people interested in exploring fresh career opportunities or developing new skills attended Sefton@Work’s recent Be Inspi…
Crime 13 Mar 2025 Merseyside Police Chief Serena Kennedy Announces Retirement Merseyside Police Chief Constable Serena Kennedy has today announced that she will be retiring from the force.This morning Chief C…
Sport 13 Mar 2025 Southport F.C. Set for Second Ever Visit to Rushall Olympic It’s a trip to Walsall on Saturday and a visit to Rushall Olympic, only our second ever visit. The kick off is at 3pm.With the dep…
Transport 13 Mar 2025 Extra services and longer trains will be in place for the second test event at Everton’s new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock on Sunday 23 March. A special matchday timetable will be in operation with additional train services before and after the 14:00 kick-off. 8-car trains…
Sport 12 Mar 2025 Southport FC Parts Ways with Jim Bentley and Alan Morgan Southport Football Club can today confirm that they have parted ways with first-team manager Jim Bentley and first-team coach Alan…
Environment 12 Mar 2025 Government Plans for Clean, Accessible and Enjoyable Bathing Waters in England Reforms to modernise bathing waters could see swimmers enjoying cleaner water and flexible seasons, as government states plans to …
Crime 12 Mar 2025 Over 30 Firearms Recovered in Merseyside Police Gun Amnesty This February, Merseyside Police participated in a national amnesty for Turkish manufactured top-venting blank firers (TVBFs).Unti…
