news 20 Jan 2025 Trump administration to recognise only two genders, male and female Donald Trump's government is set to recognise only two genders, male and female. The move will come as part of a swathe of executi…
news 20 Jan 2025 Urgent Search for Missing 16-Year-Old Boy Elijah Marsh in Southport Missing 16-year-old Elijah Marsh from Southport. Elijah has been missing from home since the early hours of this morning, Monday 2…
news 20 Jan 2025 Banks Man Pleads Guilty to Southport Murders and Terrorism Charges Axel Rudakubana, aged 18, from Banks in Lancashire has today (Monday 20 January 2025) pleaded guilty at Liverpool Crown Court to a…
news 20 Jan 2025 Axel Rudakubana pleads guilty to all charges Axel Rudakubana the man charged with the murder of three Southport schoolgirls the attempted murder of eight others and two adults…
news 20 Jan 2025 Home Secretary releases statement ahead of murder trail The Home Secetary Yvette Cooper statement. This will be a deeply traumatic and distressing time for the families of Alice, Bebe an…
news 20 Jan 2025 Police Seek Information Following Unsuccessful Banks Burglary On Saturday evening at approximately 22:15, Police were made aware of an attempted burglary on New Lane Pace in Banks. The suspect…
news 19 Jan 2025 Vulnerable Person Safely Dispatched from Beach: Southport Quads and ILB in Action Southport Quads and ILB tasked to assist Merseyside Police with a vulnerable person on Southport Beach.The Quad team located the c…
news 19 Jan 2025 Hereford 1 Southport 1. Points shared A well deserved point on the road for Southport. A game that saw very few clear cut chances which could have gone either way as bo…
news 18 Jan 2025 Council Proposes to Transform Underused Tennis Courts into Padel Spaces One of the fastest growing sports in the UK will soon find a new home in Sefton as the Council looks to capitalise on the swinging…
news 18 Jan 2025 Semina Halliwell Inquest: Day Five Day five - Semina Halliwell inquest – Friday 17 January A summary of evidence heard during the inquest into the tragic death of 12…
news 17 Jan 2025 Sefton Council Reinforces Its Commitment to Southport's Prosperity Sefton Council has reiterated its significant support and investment across Southport. Speaking at a meeting of full council (Thur…
news 17 Jan 2025 It's Make or Break for Southport's Beach What is to become of Southport beach? Conservative Leader on Sefton Council, Mike Prendergast, is calling on Sefton Council to tak…
news 17 Jan 2025 Major Revamp in Sight for Duke St Cemetery Following Failed 'Wilding' Experiment Progress is being made in improving Duke St cemetery following the failure of the wilding experiment that has left many graves at …
news 17 Jan 2025 Council Passes Motion to Support Disabled Residents Post-Sandpipers Closure A motion brought by Cambridge Ward Councillor Mike Sammon to push for more to be done to support people with disabilities and thei…
news 17 Jan 2025 Trial of Axel Rudakubana Brings Mobile Police Station to Southport Town Hall Merseyside Police. As you may know, the trial of Axel Rudakubana will begin on Monday 20 January relating to the tragic incident a…
news 17 Jan 2025 Five-year masterplan aims to make Liverpool City Region the best UK visitor destination for work and play A five-year masterplan has been unveiled to make the Liverpool City Region the best tourism and career destination in the UK. The …
news 17 Jan 2025 Pier Restoration and Beach Rejuvenation Neglected by Sefton Council Disappointment was expressed when Sefton Council refused to review their policy on the beach and the Pier during a debate last nig…
news 17 Jan 2025 Former Eyesore on Nevill Street to Get Much-Needed Facelift A dilapidated building that put a historic Southport street at risk of turning into an eyesore will now be saved thanks to its new…
news 16 Jan 2025 Semina Halliwell Inquest: Day Four Day four - Semina Halliwell inquest – Thursday 16 January, 2025 A summary of evidence heard during the inquest into the tragic dea…
news 16 Jan 2025 Patrick Hurley to Lead Discussion on Local Co-Operative Bookshop Initiative Patrick Hurley is inviting members of the public to a community meeting to discuss the exciting prospect of establishing a new co-…
news 16 Jan 2025 Attorney General Warns Against Online Commentary on Axel Rudakubana's Trial The Attorney General issues a reminder about commenting on the trial of Axel Rudakubana and risks of being in contempt of court. A…
news 16 Jan 2025 35-year-old Wigan Man Arrested Over Southport Violence Detectives investigating incidents of violent disorder in Southport last summer have made a further arrest. The 35-year-old man fr…
news 16 Jan 2025 Sefton Conservatives Stand Against Proposed National Insurance Increases Conservatives Call on Sefton Labour to Stand Up for Local Businesses and Push Back on Damaging Jobs Tax At Thursday’s Sefton Counc…
news 16 Jan 2025 Semina Halliwell Inquest: Day Three Day three - Semina Halliwell inquest – Wednesday 15 January A summary of evidence heard during the inquest into the tragic death o…
news 15 Jan 2025 Southport MP Voices Support for Football Families for Justice Campaign Patrick Hurley has committed to support Football Families for Justice (FFJ) campaign. Football Families for Justice is led by camp…
news 15 Jan 2025 Community projects across Merseyside to benefit from cash seized from criminals. £5000 for Meols Cop School Almost 10,000 people from communities across Merseyside are set to benefit from funding from Merseyside Police and the Police and …
news 15 Jan 2025 Local Councillors Welcome New Defibrillator at Crossens Community Centre Crossens Lib Dem Councillors John Dodd, Gareth Lloyd Johnson and Lauren Keith have welcomed the new defibrillator at Crossens Comm…
news 15 Jan 2025 Southport Beach- Going ,going....gone ? John Pugh, Liberal Democrat opposition leader on Sefton Council believes that is nearly the case, but that the fate of the two att…
news 15 Jan 2025 Southport 3 Bamber Bridge 0 A foggy night at the Big Help Stadium which sees Southport progress through to the Semi-Final of the Lancashire Challenge Trophy a…
news 14 Jan 2025 Semina Halliwell inquest; Day Two Dr Killen said Semina was referred by her GP to CAMHS (Child and Adolescents Mental Health Services) in November 2018 but did not …
news 14 Jan 2025 Southport teenagers sentenced after summer violence Six people sentenced in court today following disorder in Merseyside. Today, Tuesday 14 January, six people were sentenced in cour…
news 14 Jan 2025 Detectives Seek Witnesses After Morrisons Daily Burglary in Southport Detectives are appealing for witnesses and any footage of four men suspected of committing a burglary at Morrisons Daily, Marshsid…
news 14 Jan 2025 High value whisky recovered after police stop vehicle A chance traffic stop by officers in Waterloo yesterday (Monday 13 January) led them to find 10 bottles of whisky stolen from a sh…
news 14 Jan 2025 Community Spirit Soars in Sefton as Christmas Toy Appeal Exceeds Expectations Sefton Mayor Cllr June Burns has today praised the generosity of Sefton residents and businesses as it is revealed the annual Chri…
news 14 Jan 2025 Semina Halliwell inquest: Day One A summary of evidence heard during the inquest into the tragic death of 12-year-old Semina Halliwell in Southport in 2021 at Bootl…
news 14 Jan 2025 Survey Launched to Gather Opinions on Technology Enabled Care Solutions in Sefton People in Sefton have until the end of January to give the Council their feedback on its TECS (Technology Enabled Care Solutions).…
news 13 Jan 2025 United Utilities warn customers to stay alert as scam calls doing the rounds Residents living in the North West are being asked to remain vigilant following bogus calls demanding payment from scammers preten…
news 13 Jan 2025 Southport rail users warned of closures as Salford Crescent works begin Passengers and motorists are being advised of rail and road closures in 2025. Network Rail is investing £21m to build an additiona…
news 13 Jan 2025 Man jailed inappropriate behaviour towards girl in Southport A man has been jailed for inappropriate behaviour towards a teenage girl in a Southport shop. On Thursday 9 January a 15-year-old …
news 13 Jan 2025 Man Dead After Tragic M6 Collision Near Hunger Hill Standish Police have a very sad update to bring you this morning, after the M6 was closed yesterday afternoon. A man has died following the…
news 13 Jan 2025 Sefton Council Appeals for Residents to Switch to Paperless Billing Sefton Council is asking people to resolve to go paperless on their online accounts this year and ahead of the next Council Tax bi…
