Other 24 Dec 2023 Consumers Spend Millions on British Produce for Christmas Celebration As the UK stocks up on groceries ahead of Christmas Day, Environment Secretary Steve Barclay has paid tribute to the British farme…
Sport 24 Dec 2023 Southport Slip to 19th After Devastating Defeat to King’s Lynn After a resounding 4-1 win at The Walks in early September it was down to earth with a bump as King’s Lynn got their revenge in gr…
Crime 23 Dec 2023 Police Appeal as Man Stabbed in Liverpool City Centre Police are appealing for information following a reported stabbing in Liverpool city centre this afternoon, Saturday 23 December. …
Sport 23 Dec 2023 Southport's eleventh defeat of the season see them just 2 points above the relegation zone Southport slumped to a 0-4 defeat to Kings Lynn at Haig Ave this afternoon leaving them just 2 points above the relegation zone wi…
Culture 23 Dec 2023 Council saluting Sefton individuals and organisations shortlisted in City Region Culture & Creativity Awards Sefton Council is congratulating those individuals and organisations in the Borough who have been shortlisted for the Liverpool Ci…
Community 23 Dec 2023 New Text Relay Service at WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre Enhances Visitor Experience WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre is implementing new changes to make our site more accessible for all. Recently, we provided basic B…
Sport 23 Dec 2023 Southport FC Star Niall Watson Signs Deal with US Club Southport FC can confirm that forward Niall Watson has agreed a 2-year deal with US-based club Tormenta FC. Based in South Georgia…
Community 22 Dec 2023 Merseyside Police Donate to Dog's Trust For Husky's Christmas Wish A Merseyside police officer and his two faithful friends, huskies Thor and Loki, are hoping to give dogs at the Merseyside Dog’s T…
Crime 22 Dec 2023 Merseyside Police ... never work with children or animals. Video They say 'never work with children or animals' but... it's CHRISTMAS! So why shouldn't we give some local school kids the treat of…
Crime 22 Dec 2023 Help Track This Fugitive: Your Call Could Put a Criminal Behind Bars Just in Time for Christmas! Can you help locate a Bootle woman who is wanted on a recall to prison for breach of her licence conditions? Toni Cross, 44 years,…
Emergency Services 22 Dec 2023 Merseyside fire control strike called off after last-minute negotiations An eight-day strike in Merseyside’s fire control room has been called off following last-minute negotiations between the FBU and M…
Community 22 Dec 2023 Southport & King’s Lynn Town Supporters Encouraged to Wear Christmas Jumpers for Charity On December 23rd we are encouraging supporters of both Southport & King’s Lynn Town to turn up in Christmas jumpers for their Nati…
Business 22 Dec 2023 Enterprise Arcade: The New Heart of Southport’s Creative Sector Sefton Council has assigned a speciality construction and refurbishment team from Merseyside the task of leading the creation of S…
Council 22 Dec 2023 Council’s cost-saving shutdown will affect some Sefton bin collections Household recycling (brown bins) due to be collected during the week commencing Monday 25th December will be suspended. Residents …
Crime 22 Dec 2023 Southport Police Initiates Operation: Shepherd to Curb Bag Snatching Menace Watch out for bag snatchers!Tonight, we have officers on foot patrol and in a van in Southport town centre, as part of Operation: …
Crime 21 Dec 2023 Man jailed following burglary at jewellers in Ormskirk. Video The CCTV footage shows Brian Lambert carrying out a burglary at a jewellers in Ormskirk in broad daylight. Following our painstaki…
Crime 21 Dec 2023 Sefton Police Crackdown: 32 Arrests for Drug Driving, and Seven for Drink Driving Our pursuit of drink and drug drivers who put other motorists and pedestrians in danger through their selfish actions is continuin…
Council 21 Dec 2023 Sefton Council Unhappy with Government's Financial Settlement Sefton Council bosses have expressed their unhappiness with this week’s financial settlement announcement by the Government statin…
Crime 21 Dec 2023 Cannabis farm discovered on Dover Road in Southport Yesterday, the Southport Local Policing Team assisted their Targeted Policing colleagues, who were dealing with a cannabis farm on…
Crime 21 Dec 2023 Take Action Against Domestic Abuse This Christmas – Pleads Merseyside Police Merseyside Police offers support for domestic abuse victims during the festive period Christmas is a time for joy but sadly this i…
Sport 21 Dec 2023 Southport Gears Up for King’s Lynn Showdown This Saturday Southport return to The Big Help Stadium on Saturday for the first time in five weeks for a league fixture. King’s Lynn are our vi…
Transport 21 Dec 2023 Peak Time Restrictions Lifted by Avanti West Coast this Festive Period Avanti West Coast issues travel advice ahead of the Christmas getaway Avanti West Coast removes all Peak time restrictions over th…
Transport 20 Dec 2023 Merseyrail new trains are useless A simple journey to Chester today which I have done many times. Southport station and a new 777 class is waiting. Sat on the most …
Other 20 Dec 2023 Investigations Reveal Erosion and Damage on Iconic Southport Pier Images released from exploratory works taking place on Southport Pier have once again reaffirmed the decision to temporarily close…
Business 20 Dec 2023 Sefton sign legendary Marine Lake Events Centre deal with global events brand A world-class events and venue operator has put pen to paper on a deal to manage the running of the Marine Lake Events Centre in S…
Community 20 Dec 2023 Over 230 Cats Rescued in 2023: A Year-end Message from Woodlands Animal Sanctuary Woodlands – Merry Christmas from Woodlands As another year closes on animal rescue, the team at Woodlands Animal Sanctuary would l…
Other 19 Dec 2023 Update in the search for missing Brian Blakeman It is two weeks since Brian Blakeman went missing from Skelmersdale. We have carried out extensive searches for Brian, 77, with th…
Environment 19 Dec 2023 Wet and very windy build up to Christmas. Video A mix of weather in the run-up to Christmas, including strong winds later this week and then a trend to colder weather at least ov…
Health 19 Dec 2023 John Pugh. Stopping the Decay of NHS Dentistry Following an expert report in the nation media this week showing that NHS dentistry is effectively dying https://www.bbc.co.uk/new…
Crime 19 Dec 2023 Merseyside Police Arrest 446 Drivers in #OpLimit for Drunk and Drug Driving As of yesterday morning Merseyside Police have arrested 446 drivers during #OpLimit (128 drink and 318 drug). This includes 3 of t…
Health 19 Dec 2023 Residents urged to use NHS 111 ahead of Christmas and New Year doctor strikes People across Cheshire and Merseyside are being urged to use NHS 111 online for all non-emergency healthcare needs ahead of indust…
Crime 18 Dec 2023 Thieves target Rufford Old Hall Did you see anything suspicious last night near to the main gates of Rufford Old Hall??? Between the times of 16.30 hours yesterda…
Community 18 Dec 2023 Southport MP Damien Moore Applauds Local Pub Landlord's Contribution to Community Safety Damien Moore MP welcomes Neil Walsh of The Windmill Pub to No. 10 as Southport’s Local Community Safety Champion. Local Member of …
Emergency Services 18 Dec 2023 Liverpool Takes Steps to Counter Serious Violence with Bleeding Control Cabinets The first six emergency ‘bleeding control cabinets’ have been installed in Liverpool city centre in an attempt to save lives Each …
Transport 18 Dec 2023 Revolutionary Public Transport Ticketing System Coming to Liverpool City Region Almost £10m will be invested in revolutionising public transport ticketing across the Liverpool City Region with the development o…
Emergency Services 18 Dec 2023 Police incident on Lord Street this afternoon Officers from Merseyside Police were called to an incident at the north end of Lord Street early this afternoon. Four Police vehic…
Health 18 Dec 2023 Eligible people urged to get vaccinated as flu cases rise This week’s UKHSA surveillance data shows the sharpest weekly increase in flu activity so far this winter, signalling flu season i…
Crime 17 Dec 2023 Police investigating burglary in Churchgate area of Southport Police are investigating a burglary that took place in the Churchgate area of Bibby Road in Southport between 7:00pm and 10:30pm o…
Sport 17 Dec 2023 Tamworth 4 Southport 0 Match Report A dreadful first half from Southport saw the home side romp into a three goal lead with the goals coming in the 6th, 25th and 39th…
Sport 16 Dec 2023 Southport are lambs to the slaughter at Tamworth going down 4-0 Southport are lambs to the slaughter after conceding 4 goals at Tamworth. That's 14 goals conceded in the last three games. Report…
Transport 16 Dec 2023 Operational incident delays trains on Southport line Due to an operational incident between Hightown and Formby the Southport and Hunts Cross line is disrupted. Disruption is expected…
