news 27 Feb 2025 Police Urgently Seeking Witnesses to M65 Crash Police appealing for information after a collision on the M65 left two people, including a child, injured.We were called to a repo…
news 27 Feb 2025 New Funding Boosts Sefton's Effort to Combat Homelessness Sefton Council’s Cabinet Member for Housing and Highways, Cllr Daren Veidman, has welcomed the announcement that the authority wil…
news 27 Feb 2025 Merseyside Police Reassure Public Following Unexplained Death in Meols Cop Road Merseyside Police commented...We’re still investigating the unexplained death of a woman aged in her 50s in Meols Cop Road, Southp…
news 27 Feb 2025 Merseyside Police Gear Up for Bustling Calendar of Local Events Merseyside Police has already begun extensive planning for another busy calendar of events across the region, with community partn…
news 27 Feb 2025 First-Ever February Kitten Birth at Woodlands Animal Sanctuary Marks Historic Event Woodlands – Woodlands welcomes the first birth onsite of 2025.Woodlands Animal Sanctuary have welcomed their first litter of kitte…
news 26 Feb 2025 Star Performance by Renshaw Leads Southport to Victory over Curzon A very welcome 1-0 win in a game of few chances but Southport managed to finish the one clear cut one of the night and take all th…
news 26 Feb 2025 Car smashes into the Edinburgh Woollen Mill on Lord Street in Southport. The driver of a Mercedes car lost control of their vehicle on Lord Street this afternoon and ended up smashing into the doors of T…
news 26 Feb 2025 Merseyside Police Partakes in National Fraud Clampdown Operation Henhouse Merseyside Police has joined forces across the country in Operation Henhouse, a month-long national intensification period targeti…
news 25 Feb 2025 Emergency homelessness fund boosted to £60 million.Sefton to receive £154,554 An extra £30 million has been confirmed for the Winter Pressures Funding this year.Urgent homelessness funding, previously tripled…
news 25 Feb 2025 Plug-In Van Grant Extension Supports UK's Transition to Zero Emission Vehicles Drivers, cabbies and businesses are set to benefit from £120 million in government funding to make the switch to cleaner vans, whe…
news 25 Feb 2025 Serious injury RTC on Cumberland Road, Southport Officers from Merseyside Police Roads Policing Unit have arrested a 57-year-old man following a serious road traffic collision in …
news 24 Feb 2025 No Southport school kids to get free breakfasts The government has announced the first 750 schools to provide free daily breakfast clubs as part of a pilot scheme ahead of a plan…
news 24 Feb 2025 6-Week Public Consultation on Liverpool City Region's Environmental Strategy Begins A six-week public consultation on an environmental strategy for the Liverpool City Region has been launched.Mayor Steve Rotheram h…
news 24 Feb 2025 £11 Million Lost to Holiday Scams in 2024 People looking to snap up online holiday deals ahead of the summer are being warned to stay extra alert and do their research befo…
news 24 Feb 2025 Don't forget to have your say about the redevelopment of Southport Promenade First drop in session on tomorrowTuesday 25th at the Atkinson.Sefton Council has launched a new public consultation to seek the vi…
news 24 Feb 2025 200 vehicles checked on Lancashire’s roads under Operation Invigor Throughout January and February we’ve been running Operation Invigor, an operation focussing on tackling illegal immigration and h…
news 24 Feb 2025 Sefton Council Raises Bulky Item Collection Fees in Accordance With New Legislation Charges now in line with most other Merseyside authoritiesAfter the introduction of new, national legislation on the disposal of s…
news 24 Feb 2025 New Laws to Strengthen Stance on Vehicle Theft in England and Wales Sophisticated electronic devices used by criminals in 40% of vehicle thefts in England and Wales will be banned under new laws, as…
news 23 Feb 2025 Brackley Town 1 Southport 0. Match Report Our 7th trip to St James Park and still to find a win, it is not a happy hunting ground for The Sandgrounders.The game was settled…
news 22 Feb 2025 Sefton Council Tax Reaches its Maximum Limit: Where Is the Money Going? SEFTON COUNCIL TAX UP - but where is the money going ?Next week Sefton will set its budget for the next financial year and soon af…
news 22 Feb 2025 CCTV appeal after man stabbed in Southport Police have issued CCTV images of two men who we believe could have information following a stabbing in Southport last night, Frid…
news 22 Feb 2025 Man stabbed on Lord Street in Southport Detectives are appealing for information following a stabbing in Southport last night, Friday, 21 February.At about 7.40pm, office…
news 21 Feb 2025 Passengers at Liverpool Airport Advised to Arrive Three Hours Before Flight During Security Upgrades Works are ongoing to improve your security experience at Liverpool airport, and over the next few weeks we are upgrading our remai…
news 21 Feb 2025 Paralympian Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson Lauds Merseyrail's New £500m Fleet for Accessibility Legendary Paralympian Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson praises accessibility of new £500m publicly owned fleetFormer wheelchair racer …
news 21 Feb 2025 Find Out How This £21m Upgrade Will Change Your Journey Through Salford Work to build a third platform at Salford Crescent station means weekend closures in March, April, May and September.Network Rail …
news 21 Feb 2025 Experience Authentic Italian Culture in the Heart of Southport with Roxy's Cafe A stunning Italian cafe serving up European delicacies is opening soon in the heart of Southport Town Centre.Roxy’s Cafe, created …
news 21 Feb 2025 Man Receives Over Two Years Prison Term for Assualting Policewoman in Southport A Wigan man has been sentenced today, Friday 21 February, for his role in violent disorder and assaulting an emergency worker in S…
news 21 Feb 2025 Does Southport Need More Cycle Lanes and One Way Systems? Does Southport Need More Cycle Lanes and One Way Systems?Plans have been put forward by Sefton Council as part of the “Les Transfo…
news 21 Feb 2025 Fire service called to West Street in Southport Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service were called to West Street in Southport just before 10.00 today. A witness nearby said that the…
news 21 Feb 2025 Urgent Appeal to Locate Missing 17-year-old Aron Rodwell with links to Southport Please share and help us find 17-year-old Aron Rodwell, who is missing from Bebington in Wirral.Aron was last seen at around 9.10p…
news 20 Feb 2025 Energy Network Companies Accused of Pocketing £4 Billion Windfall Amid Cost-Of-Living Crisis by Citizens Advice Energy network companies pocket £4 billion in excess profits from cost-of-living crisis, says Citizens AdviceCitizens Advice says …
news 20 Feb 2025 Southport Gears up for Long Journey to Brackley Southport have a long trip down to Brackley on Saturday with a 3pm Kick Off.The supporters coach only has a couple of places left …
news 20 Feb 2025 Sefton Council Pressured to Increase Budget for Pier Refurbishment Amidst £72M Conference Centre Project Opposition leader on Sefton Council, Cllr John Pugh has written to the Sefton’s Chief Executive and the Leader of Sefton Council s…
news 20 Feb 2025 Immigration Enforcement Officers Conduct Routine Checks in Southport Officers from The Home Office Immigration Enforcement were in Shakespeare Street in Southport this morning. Several marked and unm…
news 19 Feb 2025 Sefton Council Asks For Your Opinion On Southport’s Promenade Redevelopment Sefton Council has launched a new public consultation to seek the views of residents, businesses and visitors on future improvemen…
news 19 Feb 2025 Two Men From Ainsdale and Crosby Arrested Over Alleged Crosby Burglaries Two men have been arrested in connection with reports of attempted burglaries committed earlier this month in Crosby.Yesterday, Tu…
news 19 Feb 2025 Merseyrail to Increase Ticket Prices by Average of 3.6% in March 2025 Merseyrail ticket prices will increase by an average of 3.6% on Sunday 02 March 2025.Rail operators across England and Wales incre…
news 19 Feb 2025 75 Fans Witness Southport’s 2-0 Win Over Farsley In front of our lowest ever Non League league gate of just 75 Southport came away with a 2-0 win on a bitterly cold night in Buxto…
news 18 Feb 2025 Council seeking feedback on technologies that enable people to live independently and safely at home People in Sefton have until mid-April to give the Council their feedback on its TECS (Technology Enabled Care Solutions).TECS equi…
news 18 Feb 2025 Train Services to Southport Terminated at Sandhills Amidst Major Disruption Due to signalling problems at Liverpool Cntrl Northern the Northern line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until the end of the…
news 18 Feb 2025 Hilarious family-friendly show invites you to ‘Make Your Own Myth’ in Southport on this year’s UK Tour We’re very excited to be announcing a brand new, exhilarating family-friendly show that will be embarking on its inaugural UK Tour…