Sport 19 Dec 2024 A New Era for Everton FC Under The Friedkin Group Everton Football Club has been acquired by Roundhouse Capital Holdings Limited (Roundhouse), an entity within The Friedkin Group (…
Council 19 Dec 2024 Overhaul of Planning System to Boost Local Economies and Provide More Affordable Housing Councils to be able to buy cheaper land to deliver more homes and drive economic growth.Removal of ‘hope value’ to help councils m…
Transport 18 Dec 2024 Special Train Services for Liverpool F.C. Fixture on Boxing Day as well as Aintree Races Whether it is for last minute shopping, a night out or a day at the races, trains will be running every day over the festive perio…
Crime 18 Dec 2024 Hesketh Bank Man Arrested on Multiple Charges Following Drug Raid This morning officers from the West Lancashire Task Force executed a misuse of drugs warrant at an address on Fylde Cresent in Hes…
Emergency Services 18 Dec 2024 Police forces must be better prepared to tackle future violent disorder Police forces must be better prepared to plan for and tackle serious violence and disorder, the police inspectorate has warned, fo…
Politics 18 Dec 2024 Labour Accused of Betrayal Over Pension Changes Affecting Southport Women According to House of Commons Library figures up to 10,000 women in Sefton could have been adversely affected by the pension chang…
Business 18 Dec 2024 Is Southport Suffering Under Labour's Anti-Business Policies? Can We All Afford the Cost of Labour? Figures released today indicate that all is not well in the UK economy with inflation rising…
Crime 18 Dec 2024 Southport Stabbing Suspect Axel Rudakubana Denies Murder Charges Southport stabbing suspect Axel Rudakubana, 18, has denied murdering three young girls - Elsie Dot Stancombe, Alice da Silva Aguia…
Politics 18 Dec 2024 Deputy Prime Minister Announces Pioneering Funding to Tackle Homelessness Crisis More people will be prevented from becoming homeless with the largest-ever investment in homelessness prevention services, thanks …
Crime 18 Dec 2024 Detectives Issue CCTV Images in Southport Sexual Offence Case CCTV image appeal following report of serious incident in SouthportDetectives have issued CCTV images of a man who may have inform…
Crime 18 Dec 2024 Secure Your High-Powered Vehicles, Southport Residents Warned Rain, high winds, it's not a great day for foot patrol in Southport town centre, but that's what we are doing. Keep an eye out for…
Crime 18 Dec 2024 Ainsdale Assault Suspect on the Run: Police Ask for Public to Crack the Case John Rimington thought it would be a good idea not to show up to court in connection with a Section 18 assault.The 21-year-old fro…
Health 17 Dec 2024 Hospital Admissions Increase by 38% as Vaccine Booking Deadline Looms Final chance to book jabs to avoid ‘festive flu’ The NHS is urging those eligible for vaccination to come forward without delay be…
Emergency Services 17 Dec 2024 Missing man may have travelled to Southport on the Bus Please share our appeal and help us find missing Walton man Anthony Hall. Anthony, 47, was last seen on Sunday morning, 15 Decembe…
Health 17 Dec 2024 The Secret to a Stress-Free Festive Period: Order Repeat NHS Prescriptions Online If you haven’t done it already, don’t forget to order any repeat prescriptions to make sure you have any medication you need in ti…
Business 17 Dec 2024 Southport Businesses Suffer Major Sales Drop, Liberal Democrats Demand Urgent Support Southport town centre businesses need urgent support – local Liberal Democrats Following the report to Sefton Council that Southpo…
Environment 17 Dec 2024 Boost Your Recycling this Festive Season with Merseyside’s Open Recycling Centres Merseyside Recycling & Waste Authority (MRWA) and its contractor Veolia are reminding local people that the region’s 16 Household …
Culture 17 Dec 2024 2025 Southport Tourism Events: Tickets Up for Sale Tickets now on sale for amazing calendar of tourism events in 2025 Sefton Council has announced tickets are now available for its …
Business 16 Dec 2024 Liverpool Considers £2 City Visitor Charge to Boost Local Economy Hotels to be asked to vote on measure, which could see £6m invested into city’s visitor economy Liverpool could charge overnight g…
Environment 16 Dec 2024 Labour Government Crackdown: New Legislation Targets Polluting Water Bosses in Southport Labour introduces landmark legislation to crack down on bosses polluting waterways in Southport. • Introduction of major new legis…
Emergency Services 16 Dec 2024 253 Arrested for Drug and Drink Driving in Merseyside over 16 days With Christmas little more than a week away our Roads Policing officers have been out on the roads of Merseyside supporting Operat…
Transport 16 Dec 2024 Potential Train Delays and Cancellations Over Christmas If you're planning to take the train over the festive period, we'd like to let you know that from Saturday 21 December there may b…
Community 16 Dec 2024 Police highlight services available in Southport Continuing with some posts to highlight the various services available in Southport, which are available all year round, but may b…
Crime 16 Dec 2024 28-Year-Old Man Sentenced to 40 Months for Burscough Tesco Burglary Lancashire Police commented... On Tuesday 10th December, Ellis Brown, 28, of no fixed abode (pictured below left) was sentenced to…
Crime 16 Dec 2024 Ainsdale Man Wanted for License Conditions Breach: Can You Help? Can you help locate a man who is wanted on a recall to prison for breach of his licence conditions? Jamie Sean Mullin, 37 years, f…
Sport 16 Dec 2024 £150k Boost for The Hub at Banks Transforms into Modern Community Sports Centre West Lancashire Borough Council are delighted to announce significant improvements to The Hub at Banks after the successful instal…
Environment 15 Dec 2024 New Netting Programme Kicks Off Benefitting Fisheries in Greater Manchester, Merseyside and Cheshire A programme, funded by rod licence income, that provides free netting services to clubs and fisheries in Greater Manchester, Merse…
Sport 15 Dec 2024 Match Report. Southport 0 Needham Market 0 A fourth game in a row without scoring and a second home 0-0 in a row. It was a game of very few chances for either of the sides, …
Crime 14 Dec 2024 Southport Police Increase Patrols Amidst Annual Operation Shepherd Neighbourhood Police Officers and Police Community Support Officers (PCSO's) have continued our regular foot patrols of Southport …
Crime 13 Dec 2024 Southport Man Banned from Local Supermarkets Following Multiple Thefts A Southport man has been issued with a year long Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) following allegations of multiple thefts from supe…
Crime 13 Dec 2024 Judicial proceedings remain ongoing following the murders of Alice, Bebe and Elsie. Police statement Judicial proceedings remain ongoing following the murders of Alice, Bebe and Elsie. Please read the statement below
Transport 13 Dec 2024 Liverpool to Reconsider Mersey Tunnel Toll Rates and Transport Fees The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority will consider a range of proposed transport fees and charges including Mersey Tunnel …
Politics 13 Dec 2024 New Legislation Grants Council Power to Auction Tenancy of Vacant Shops This month councils will acquire new powers to put up for auction the tenancy of vacant shops that have been left untenanted for o…
Health 12 Dec 2024 Public urged to get flu vaccine as hospitalisation rates rise steeply The government’s medical experts are calling on eligible groups to ensure they book their flu and COVID-19 vaccinations before the…
Council 12 Dec 2024 Council Opposition Leader Expresses Concern Over Southport's Slow-Paced Major Developments As 2024 reaches the end, John Pugh, Lib Dem opposition leader on Sefton Council is expressing concern about the large number of ma…
Emergency Services 12 Dec 2024 Police and Paramedics called to Eastbank Street in Southport. Air Ambulance on Promenade. Video Police and Paramedics were called to the rear of a property on Eastbank Street in Southport this morning. The North West Air Ambul…
Crime 12 Dec 2024 Southport Stabbings Update: Teenager's Court Appearance Postponed A teenager from Lancashire next court appearance in relation to the Southport stabbings, originally scheduled for today (December …
Sport 12 Dec 2024 Back in League Action: Southport VS Needham Market Back to league action after the late cup drama on Tuesday night with the visit of Needham Market to The Big Help Stadium. The kick…
Crime 12 Dec 2024 Operation: Shepherd Spreads Christmas Joy at Ocean Plaza The ad van was at Ocean Plaza tonight, where we gave away another 20 of our Operation: Shepherd Christmas Crackers! Inside our Mer…
Education 11 Dec 2024 She Inspires goes on tour with a stadium visit She Inspires goes on tour with a stadium visit. Funded by Merseyside’s Chief Constable and Police Commissioner, the She Inspires p…
Politics 11 Dec 2024 Massive £2.3bn Investment in New UK Prisons £2.3 billion towards prison builds over the next two years, with a target to open up 14,000 places by 2031 As part of the 10-year …
