news 12 Jan 2025 From Prosthetics to Poultry: The Strangest Lost Items on Northern Trains A prosthetic leg, a hamster without a cage and a wig are just some of the things customers have left behind on Northern services.T…
news 11 Jan 2025 Southport to Encounter Bamber Bridge in Lancashire Challenge Trophy Quarter Final Weather permitting, and the forecast does look a bit better, Southport have a Lancashire Challenge Trophy Quarter Final game on Tu…
news 11 Jan 2025 David Moyes Returns to Everton Football Club as New Manager Everton Football Club is delighted to welcome back David Moyes as their new Manager, effective immediately. David is widely recogn…
news 10 Jan 2025 Southport FC looking for volunteers Volunteers WantedWe’re on the lookout for volunteers to take on some matchday roles!If interested, please email andy.burgess@south…
news 10 Jan 2025 More changes to Merseyrail time table on Saturday as freezing weather bites Due to overnight temperatures predicted to reach -4 °C, we have activated our cold weather plan , there will be some changes to se…
news 10 Jan 2025 Plan to tackle greedy ticket touts and give power back to fans A new cap on the price of resold tickets for concerts, live sport and other events are among measures that have been announced by …
news 10 Jan 2025 Action Fraud issue new alert warning to look out for unusual messages or phishing emails from hotel accounts using the Booking.com platform Those using the platform Booking.com to book their holidays or accommodation are being warned they could be targeted with emails o…
news 10 Jan 2025 Commissioner welcomes 'robust' response to drink and drug drivers as 508 arrested in Christmas crackdown Commissioner welcomes 'robust' response to drink and drug drivers as 508 arrested in Christmas crackdown. 508 people were arrested…
news 10 Jan 2025 First New Mersey Ferry in Over 60 Years Named 'Royal Daffodil' Mayor Steve Rotheram today unveiled the name of the first new Mersey Ferry in more than 60 years during a ceremony to celebrate a …
news 10 Jan 2025 Southport Community Urged to Limit Non-Urgent Hospital Visits The community is being urged to support local hospitals during a period of "heavy demand." Dr Peter Williams, the medical director…
news 10 Jan 2025 West Lancs Council update on recent flooding The Council has coordinated with partner agencies and continued its recovery response to the floods that occurred in several parts…
news 10 Jan 2025 Leamington (H) Match Called Off Due to Frozen Pitch Match Postponed | Leamington (H)After a failed pitch inspection this morning and given the low forecasted temperatures, Saturday's…
news 9 Jan 2025 Burglary in Banks: Toyota Grey Land Cruiser among Items Stolen A resident on Rydings Lane, Banks has had their house broken into and valuable items taken including a Toyota Grey Land Cruiser re…
news 9 Jan 2025 Over 16,400 Immigrants Removed from UK in Government Crackdown The government’s pledge to deliver the highest rate of removals since 2018 has been surpassed, with a surge in returns activity si…
news 9 Jan 2025 Everton FC Sacks Sean Dyche as First Team Manager Everton Football Club can confirm that Sean Dyche has been relieved of his duties as Senior Men’s First Team Manager with immediat…
news 9 Jan 2025 A 30-year-old man from Scarisbrick in Lancashire arrested on suspicion of violent disorder in Southport The investigation into violent disorder in Merseyside continues with a further arrest, charge and a teenage male has been sentence…
news 9 Jan 2025 Merseyrail activates cold weather plan for Friday Due to a MET Office yellow weather warning we have activated our cold weather plan , there will be some changes to services on Fri…
news 9 Jan 2025 8:45am Pitch Inspection to Determine Fate of Southport vs Leamington FC Game A pitch inspection will take place at 8:45am tomorrow to determine whether Southports match against Leamington FC can go ahead on …
news 9 Jan 2025 360 Drug-Related Arrests Made During Operation Limit in Merseyside Between 1 December and 1 January, 360 people were arrested for drug drive related offences, 110 arrested for alcohol related offen…
news 9 Jan 2025 Severe Weather Disrupts Southport Train Services Due to poor weather conditions between Southport and Birkdale the Southport line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 09:00 …
news 8 Jan 2025 Shocking Increase in Drink/Drug Driving Arrests Last Festive Season As part of Operation Limit Lancashire Police have arrested 331 people for drink or drug driving related offences in December 2024,…
news 8 Jan 2025 Can Southport Avenge October's Crushing Defeat Against Leamington? Southport return to The Big Help Stadium on Saturday when they welcome visitors from Leamington. Kick Off is at 3pm. Match Tickets…
news 8 Jan 2025 Train Tracks at Risk: Ice and Snow Threaten North West Rail Travel Rail passengers across the North West are advised to check before they travel this week as low temperatures and ice will make for …
news 8 Jan 2025 21 year old man charged with Ormskirk murder Police have charged a man with the murder of Matthew Daulby in Ormskirk.Our officers attended Railway Road at 12.05am on July 29, …
news 7 Jan 2025 More bad news for Merseyrail passengers Due to ongoing poor weather related issues there will be some changes to Merseyrail services on Wednesday 8 January. The first tra…
news 7 Jan 2025 Unwanted Calls and Damage: Stalking Rampage in Southport Ends in Charges Police have charged a 34-year-old man with stalking and criminal damage. Colin Cooper, of Waterside Gardens, Bolton, was charged w…
news 7 Jan 2025 Regional Health Leaders Urge Wise Use of NHS Amid Cold Weather With temperatures remaining low, health leaders across the region are urging the public to use NHS services wisely as we see press…
news 7 Jan 2025 Volunteer Open Day Rescheduled at Woodlands Animal Sanctuary Due to Inclement Weather Woodlands Animal Sanctuary would like to wish everyone a peaceful and healthy 2025. The New year is starting as you would expect a…
news 7 Jan 2025 Unveiling New Phase of Balmoral Gardens: An Opportunity to Secure Your Dream Home in Southport HOMEBUYERS in Southport are being offered help to achieve their new home goals for 2025 with a series of events this month. Over t…
news 7 Jan 2025 Some Merseyrail lines still suffering major disruption Due to poor weather conditions between Ellesmere Port and Rock Ferry the Ellesmere Port line is disrupted. Disruption is expected …
news 7 Jan 2025 Environment Agency continues to urge caution following extreme weather The Environment Agency has urged people to stay vigilant to the risk of flooding and stay away from swollen rivers. The Environmen…
news 6 Jan 2025 Monumental £5.6 Million Aid to Revitalise Southport’s Economy and Community Post Tragedy At least £5.6 Million will be spent on aiding the recovery of Southport, with the majority of funds being used to support schools …
news 6 Jan 2025 Rufford Man Jailed for Inciting Violence on 'Southport Wake Up' Telegram Channel A man has been jailed for seven-and-a-half years after encouraging his followers online to commit violent disorder and criminal da…
news 6 Jan 2025 Sefton Council Launches Six-Week Consultation on Advocacy Services Today (Monday 6th January), Sefton Council has started a six-week consultation on the Borough’s social care and health advocacy se…
news 6 Jan 2025 Urgent Appeal for Foster Carers in Sefton - Make a Difference in 2025 We’re issuing a heartfelt appeal to our residents: consider becoming a foster carer in 2025 and make a life-changing difference in…
news 6 Jan 2025 More disruption for Merseyrail passengers travelling to the Wirral Due to flooding at Hooton the Chester and Ellesmere Port line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until the end of the day. Impac…
news 6 Jan 2025 No new petrol or diesel cars to be sold after 2030 Government has commenced a consultation on phasing out the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030, driving forward the commi…
news 5 Jan 2025 Snow falls on Southport overnight Southport has been blanketed in snow during the night. A couple of inches of wet snow has transformed the Town into a winter wonde…
news 4 Jan 2025 First Merseyrail trains to run without passengers due to predicted snowfall The MET Office has issued an amber weather warning for snow and ice across the region over the weekend. On Sunday 5 January, the f…
news 4 Jan 2025 £8.7m new funding to fix potholes and repair roads in Liverpool City Boroughs Liverpool City Region is set to benefit from smoother, safer roads thanks to a £8.7m investment to fill potholes and repair paveme…
news 3 Jan 2025 Northern Rail Warns Against Bringing E-Scooters and Hoverboards on Trains Northern has warned new e-scooter and hoverboard owners that both devices are not allowed on-board its trains or at its stations. …