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. …
news 3 Jan 2025 Unprecedented Breeding Success at WWT Martin Mere in 2024. Video 2024 was a fantastic year for breeding success at WWT Martin Mere. Across the reserve, we witnessed an abundance of new life and s…
news 3 Jan 2025 Southport Caravan Show 2025: North West's Largest Outdoor Holiday Home Exhibition The North West’s largest outdoor holiday home show, the Southport Caravan Show, is set to take place from Thursday 23 January to S…
news 3 Jan 2025 Emergency Guidelines for Southport Amid Snowfall Predictions Police advice... A weather warning for snow and ice has been issued by the Met Office for the whole of #Merseyside over this weeke…
news 3 Jan 2025 Labour’s Scrapping of Winter Fuel Allowance Force Pensioners into Difficult Choices Say Conservatives Labour’s Scrapping of Winter Fuel Allowance Force Pensioners into Difficult Choices Say Conservatives As we enter one of the colde…
news 3 Jan 2025 Southend v Southport: No Cash Turnstiles, Here's How You Can Book Your Ticket Southport have the long trip to Essex on Saturday and a first vist to Roots Hall, Southend since March 4th 1978 for the FA Trophy …
news 3 Jan 2025 Michael Rimmer, 25, of Wavell Avenue, Southport, charged with Violent Disorder in Southport and Possession of cocaine. Detectives investigating Violent Disorder in Merseyside have charged two more men. Jack Mason, 31, of Grasmere Avenue, St Helens, …
news 2 Jan 2025 Early Cancer Diagnoses in England Reach Record High Thanks to NHS Initiative The proportion of patients being diagnosed with cancer at an early stage in England has risen to its highest ever level, according…
news 2 Jan 2025 UKHSA Issues Amber Cold-Health Alert Across All English Regions The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued an amber Cold-Health Alert (CHA) for all regions of England from midday on Thursd…
news 2 Jan 2025 Match Report. Chester 0 Southport 0 A solid defensive display from The Sandgrounders gave Southport a point on the road at Chester. All credit to the home side for ge…
news 2 Jan 2025 Southport Residents to Get Chance to Speak to Cops as Mobile Police Station Moves Around In the New Year the Mobile Police Station will be moving around various locations in Southport town centre to offer residents chan…
news 1 Jan 2025 £150 Million Government Funding to Prevent Rise in Bus Fares Millions of people will continue to travel for less from today (1 January 2025), thanks to over £150 million in government funding…
news 1 Jan 2025 Flooding closes Martin Mere near Southport A spokesperson for the centre said... Due to flooding, Martin Mere will be closed today. We will update this message at 4pm, Wedne…
news 31 Dec 2024 Tribute paid to former soldier who died following Boxing Day collision in Ormskirk A family have paid a loving and emotional tribute to a man who died following a fail-to-stop collision in Ormskirk. Lee Kervin, 50…
news 31 Dec 2024 Environment Agency urges caution ahead of New Year celebrations Environment Agency urges caution ahead of New Year celebrations. The Environment Agency has issued a yellow flood warning with hea…
news 31 Dec 2024 Merseyrail Plans to Operate Normally Despite Yellow Weather Warning Merseyrail commented... The MET office have issued a yellow weather warning for significant rainfall across the region on Wednesda…
news 31 Dec 2024 Six people from Southport arrested on Suspicion of money laundering On Tuesday 17 December, search warrants were executed at six addresses across Lancashire and Merseyside as part of an investigatio…
news 31 Dec 2024 New Hope and Ongoing Challenges in Southport Offshore Rescue Trust’s 2024 Review Southport Offshore Rescue Trust Annual Review – 2024As 2024 draws to a close, everyone at Southport Lifeboat wishes to thank you f…
news 30 Dec 2024 Operation Limit: Arrest count reaches 434 for drink and drug driving offences over holidays The total number of those arrested for drink and drug related driving offences in Merseyside across the festive period, today 30 D…
news 30 Dec 2024 Vandalism Caused Major Delays on Merseyrail Network Passengers on the Merseyrail network were disrupted on Sunday 29 December following a senseless act of vandalism which caused dela…
news 30 Dec 2024 44-Year-Old Carlisle Man Arrested over Southport Pub Rape A man has been arrested following a report a woman was raped in Southport in the early hours of Friday (27 December).It was report…
news 30 Dec 2024 UK medicines regulator warns against buying weight loss medicines without a prescription this New Year The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is reminding the public this New Year not to buy weight-loss medici…
news 30 Dec 2024 Lib Dems Demand Apology from Sefton Council Over Festive Bin Collection Crisis More festive bin chaos for Southport residents as Council refuses to learn from last year’s mistakes Southport Lib Dems are callin…
news 29 Dec 2024 Man in Southport Pub Toilets Rape Case Still at Large: Do You Recognise Him? Detectives investigating a rape in Southport in the early hours of Friday (27 December) have issued CCTV images of a man they beli…
news 29 Dec 2024 Southport's 600 Degrees Pizza Vandalized with Black Paint Police are investigating an incident of criminal damage, where black paint has been thrown at the front and rear of the 600 Degree…
news 28 Dec 2024 Southport's Botanic Gardens Plagued by Night-time Drug Activities Following complaints of anti-social behaviour in Botanic Gardens at night, Neighbourhood Police Officers and PCSO's have been doin…
news 28 Dec 2024 Conservative Proposals for DBS Checks for Sefton Councillors Finally Agreed Conservative Proposals for DBS Checks for Sefton Councillors Finally Agreed Following the news that the Audit & Governance Committ…
news 27 Dec 2024 29-Year-Old Man Arrested Following Boxing Day Road Tragedy in Ormskirk Police are appealing for witnesses and footage following a fatal fail-to-stop collision in Ormskirk. Emergency services were calle…
news 27 Dec 2024 Southport 2 Warrington Town 0. Match report A very welcome win for The Sandgrounders picking up all 3 points on a foggy afternoon at The Big Help Stadium. The visitors shaded…
news 26 Dec 2024 Serious RTC Argyle Road, Southport on Christmas Day evening The emergency services were called to Argyle Road in Southport on Christmas Day Evening at approximately 8.00pm. An elderly lady d…
news 26 Dec 2024 Christmas Day call out for Southport Lifeboat Rescue Our crew's Christmas dinners were interrupted this afternoon when Southport Quads were tasked to assist a disoriented diabetic in …
news 25 Dec 2024 End of Year Tribute Planned by Southport FC to Remember Those We've Lost Southport FC are starting to put together their end of year video/roll call when we remember those we have lost with any connectio…
news 25 Dec 2024 Invest in a Good Lock, Police Advise New Bike Owners Police have been working with bike retailers across the region to register new bikes on the Bike Register database at the time of …
news 25 Dec 2024 Southport FC Chairman wishes all supporters a Happy Christmas I just wanted to take a moment to thank you all for your amazing support this year. Whether you've been cheering us on at Haig Ave…
news 25 Dec 2024 Southport Man Charged with Murder in Braemar Avenue Incident Detectives yesterday Tuesday 24 December, charged a man following the death of a man at a house in Southport. We were contacted at…
news 24 Dec 2024 Merseyside Police have a new Dog ready to catch criminals We couldn't have asked for a better present just before Christmas! Our newest recruit is 15-month-old PD Bear who has successfully…
news 24 Dec 2024 Police see increase in burglaries in the Southport area around Cemetery Road and Ash Street Merseyside Police commented... Evening Sefton. Christmas Eve is upon us, and Santa will have already started his deliveries around…
news 24 Dec 2024 Christmas message from Sir Kier Starmer PM This Christmas, people will be travelling up and down the country. Heading home, visiting relatives and loved ones to celebrate to…
news 24 Dec 2024 52-year-old Arrested on Suspicion of Murder in Southport Police are investigating the death of a 70-year-old man found at a Southport house in Braemar Avenue late on Sunday. A 52-year-old…
news 23 Dec 2024 Man Jailed for Threatening Video Shared Amid Southport Unrest A married father who threatened far-right protesters while holding a decommissioned AK-47 assault rifle on social media has been j…
