Transport 18 Oct 2024 Reckless vandalism to drainage pump causes railway disruption on Merseyrail trains Trains between Chester and Hooton are unable to run after a drainage pump was sabotaged in Ledsham, Ellesmere Port. Network Rail w…
Sport 18 Oct 2024 18-Year-Old Jack Bentley Joins Southport FC Until Season End Southport are pleased to announce that 18-year old Jack Bentley has agreed to sign a contract at Southport FC until the end of the…
Crime 18 Oct 2024 Southport Man Sentenced for Violent Disorder A 23 year-old man from Southport has been sentenced for Violent Disorder in Southport.Harry Holmes Moore, of Zetland Street, was s…
Crime 17 Oct 2024 George Owen Receives Three-Year CBO for Shoplifting Offences and Jail Time This is George Owen He’s been jailed for 20 weeks after he pleaded guilty to multiple shoplifting offences across Ormskirk. Owen, …
Community 17 Oct 2024 Help Sought in Locating Family of David Collins, 75, from Southport Sefton Coroner’s Office is appealing for help in tracing the next-of-kin of a man from Southport who has passed away.David Collins…
Business 17 Oct 2024 Bates Farms to Expand Across Merseyside with Recent Acquisition Bates farms and Dairy LTD is set to expand its operation across Merseyside with the acquisition of a number of distribution sites …
Community 17 Oct 2024 PWR BOX Studio Plans Six-hour Fundraiser for Southport Tragedy PWR BOX Studio to host a six hour fundraiser for Southport Tragedy On Sunday 20th October 2024, PWR BOX Studio in Southport will b…
Crime 17 Oct 2024 Do You Recognise This Man? Police Need Help Identifying Suspect in Booths Theft Case Do you know the man in this image? Police would like to speak to him in connection with a high value theft from Booths at Ringtail…
Sport 17 Oct 2024 Southport Off To Scarborough For Weekend Match After a heavy run of home fixtures Southport take to the road to Scarborough on Saturday. Kick Off is at 3pm Admission:This fixtur…
Transport 16 Oct 2024 Flooding affects some Merseyrail services Due to heavy rain flooding the railway between Hooton and Capenhurst the Chester line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until t…
Crime 16 Oct 2024 Harry Conway, aged 20 of Birkdale Sentenced for Role in Violent Southport Disorder A man has been sentenced for his role in violent disorder in Southport after he was identified on CCTV footage throwing missiles a…
Transport 16 Oct 2024 RTC Southport Road . Driver lost control of vehicle The emergency services were called to Southport Road at approximately 12.15 this afternoon (16th October) after a driver lost cont…
Education 16 Oct 2024 Southport MP Joins College Principal for Skills Hub Opening Staff at the Trust have supported the development of a new £2.3m Clinical Skills Hub at Southport College which will create a stun…
Transport 16 Oct 2024 20% Increase in Mersey Bridge Toll Charges Looms Toll charges on the Mersey Gateway and Silver Jubilee Bridges could be set to rise in April 2025 under recommendations submitted t…
Crime 16 Oct 2024 Cumbria Police Seek Information on Horrific M6 Collision That Killed Five Including Two Children Police are appealing for witnesses to a fatal collision on the M6 Northbound past Tebay Services. Officers were called to the inci…
Crime 16 Oct 2024 Violent Disorder in Southport: 33-year-old Arrested Brings Total to 130 Detectives investigating Violent Disorder in Merseyside have arrested a 130th person. The 33-year-old man from Wigan was arrested…
Sport 16 Oct 2024 Who Will Triumph in Southport vs Nelson Showdown? Find Out on November 19th Southport's Lancashire Challenge Trophy tie against Nelson will take place at The Big Help Stadium on Tuesday November 19th. Ticke…
Transport 16 Oct 2024 Ministers bring together industry experts and consumer champions to tackle spiralling costs for drivers Transport Secretary, Louise Haigh, and Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Tulip Siddiq, will bring together industry groups and c…
Health 16 Oct 2024 Revolutionary Approach to Reusable Medical Devices Could Save NHS Millions The government is launching a major crackdown on waste in the NHS to save millions of pounds a year, helping to divert more resour…
Community 15 Oct 2024 Test Your Halloween IQ and Support Local Causes at Sefton 4 Good's Fundraiser Get Ready for a Spooktacular Halloween Quiz Night in aid of Sefton 4 Good.Join us for a frightfully fun evening filled with tricky…
Health 15 Oct 2024 Your Voice Matters: NHS Seeks Public Opinion on Gynaecology and Maternity Services A six-week public engagement has launched today (15 October 2024), giving people an opportunity to comment on the issues facing ho…
Crime 15 Oct 2024 CCTV appeal to help identify 74 people as part of investigation into violent disorder in Merseyside Detectives have today, Tuesday 15 October, issued images of 74 people who we believe could have information following disorder in …
Other 15 Oct 2024 Choosing Right Fireworks for Home: Guidelines by OPSS The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has produced safety tips for this fireworks season on how to use fireworks resp…
Property 15 Oct 2024 Government's Multi-Million-Pound Funding Boost To Transform Brownfield Sites into New Homes Thousands of new homes to be built as part of the government’s plans to get the country building again, create jobs and grow the e…
Business 14 Oct 2024 Southport's Mikhail Hotel & Leisure Group Report Record Revenues of £17.1m for 2023 Operator of Cains Brewery Village in Liverpool and a number of bars and hotels in Southport, Mikhail Hotel & Leisure Group, report…
Crime 14 Oct 2024 Man from St Luke's Road jailed after Southport riot Three men have been sentenced today, Monday 14 October, for more than six years in prison for their roles in violent disorder in S…
Community 14 Oct 2024 Residents and Businesses Asked to Remove Support Tributes in Southport Sefton Council is writing to private properties and businesses from today (Monday October 14th) to ask them to remove any remainin…
Crime 14 Oct 2024 Criminal Damage to Police Vehicle Leads to Arrest and Charges in Southport Detectives investigating Violent Disorder in Merseyside have charged four more people.Jason Burns, 18, of Coronation Road, Crosby …
Emergency Services 14 Oct 2024 North West Police Forces Unite to Disrupt Criminal Activity Three police forces across the North West have collaborated in a security operation to disrupt criminal activity and strengthen th…
Sport 13 Oct 2024 Match report. Southport 3 South Shields 0 Southport cruised to a relatively comfortable win and a second clean sheet in a row. The game started with Shields having the bulk…
Emergency Services 12 Oct 2024 RTC Manchester Road . Two vehicles collide Two vehicles have collided on Manchester Road this evening outside the Daily Stop convenience store.There are not thought to be an…
Sport 12 Oct 2024 Southport 3 South Shields 0 Goals from Moore Lloyd and Carver give Southport a comfortable win this afternoon
Other 12 Oct 2024 Southport Landlords Gain Insight into Renters Rights Bill Tackling damp & mould was among the subjects discussed at a recent event for local landlords organised in Southport by Sefton Coun…
Transport 12 Oct 2024 Engineering work causes disruption between Southport and Manchester Between Southport and Manchester Oxford Road / Stalybridge and between Wigan Wallgate and Leeds and Between Headbolt Lane and Blac…
Crime 11 Oct 2024 Man from Merseyside gets longest prison sentence for violent disorder in Southport The longest prison sentence so far for Merseyside disorder has been handed to a man from Litherland after he was jailed today for …
Politics 11 Oct 2024 Southport MP Launches Campaign to Slash Price of Freddo Chocolate Bars Southport Labour MP has launched a campaign to cut the price of Freddo chocolate bars to 5p. Patrick Hurley, has said he set up a …
Sport 11 Oct 2024 Southport's Upcoming Game Against South Shields to be Televised Live on NLTV Southport's game against South Shields tomorrow will be available to watch on NLTV. The international break allows for games to be…
Health 11 Oct 2024 Southport MP Patrick Hurley Fights for Sandpipers Respite Centre MP Patrick Hurley Speaks Out on the Closure of Sandpipers Respite Centre After the news of the closure of both Sandpipers respite …
Transport 11 Oct 2024 Liverpool City Region Triumphs at National Transport Awards: 'Regional Transport Authority of the Year' Liverpool City Region scoops Regional Transport Authority of the Year title at National Transport Awards Judges praised Liverpool …
Community 11 Oct 2024 Over 1,500 Signatures in 24 Hours to Save Revitalise Respite Holidays’ Southport Location A new petition has been launched on Change.org, campaigning to save Revitalise Respite Holidays’ Southport location. The petition …
Culture 11 Oct 2024 Historic Film Projectors Rescued from Southport Theatre Ahead of Major Renovation Historically important film projectors have been rescued from the former Southport Theatre by Sefton Council and partners working …