Community 25 Feb 2026 Churchtown Squirrels and Beavers Dive Into the World of Policing Last night, Churchtown Squirrels and Beavers (62nd Southport Scouts) took part in a session on “What the Police Do,” along with le…
Council 25 Feb 2026 Sefton’s Capital Budget Doubles to £145M, No Improvement Planned for Southport Beach Access Sefton’s Capital Budget to be finalised this Thursday is ballooning (almost doubling) to £145 million next financial year as the C…
Culture 25 Feb 2026 Garden Designer Arit Anderson Joins Lineup for Annual Southport Flower Show Garden Designer and TV Presenter joins this year’s Southport Flower Show line-upWe’re delighted to announce that Arit Anderson, ga…
Sport 24 Feb 2026 Ring-fence Profits and Reinvest for Southport Golf Future, Say Lib Dems Liberal Democrat councillors are calling on Sefton Council to ring-fence the net income generated by Southport Municipal Golf Link…
Crime 23 Feb 2026 Southport’s Assault Case: Trevor Jevons Hit with Multiple Charges A second man has been charged following an incident at an address in Southport after gaining entry and assaulting the occupant on …
Environment 23 Feb 2026 Sefton's New Recycling Trucks Need Names: Will it be Paddy the Caddy or Kate Binslet? Will it be Paddy the Caddy or Kate Binslet?Sefton Council is calling on local school pupils and residents to help it name a brand-…
Community 23 Feb 2026 Ukraine Solidarity Prevails in Southport Despite Years of Conflict Tomorrow, February 24th will be the 4 year anniversary of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, but support for the plight of the Ukrainian…
Sport 23 Feb 2026 Southport to Face Radcliffe in Fourth Encounter This Season Southport make the trip to Radcliffe on Tuesday for a 7.45pm Kick Off.It will be the fourth meeting of the sides this season havin…
Council 23 Feb 2026 Find Out Why Sefton's Road Repair Budget Has Sparked a Heated Debate! How many men does it take to fill a pothole ? That’s the question that Sefton councillors will have to resolve at the Thursday’ s …
Sport 22 Feb 2026 Southport Snatch Point in Eventful Clash Against Kidderminster Harriers Southport return home with a share of the spoils after an entertaining 1-1 draw at high flying Kidderminster Harriers.Southport op…
Crime 21 Feb 2026 15-Year-Old Boy Missing from Liverpool: Police Ask for Public's Help Help find a missing teenage boy from Liverpool.Mason Power, aged 15, was last seen at an address on Parkdale Avenue yesterday (Fri…
Other 21 Feb 2026 Centenary Celebration: Southport Commemorates Sir Henry Segrave's Historic Land Speed Record On March 16th it will be a hundred years since Sir Henry Segrave broke the land speed record on Ainsdale beach in a Sunbeam Tiger …
Emergency Services 20 Feb 2026 Merseyside Police to Use Live Facial Recognition at Premier League Fixture Merseyside Police will deploy Live Facial Recognition (LFR) at this Monday’s Premier League Fixture as part of a wider policing op…
Community 20 Feb 2026 Newcomers Galore: An Overwhelming Intake at Woodlands Animal Sanctuary Woodlands – The one where they got guinea pigs in again, 9 cats became 10 and 7 hungry mums need feeding.So. No one told you life …
Council 19 Feb 2026 Sefton Council Nominated for ‘Most Improved Council’ at LGC Awards Cllr Marion Atkinson has welcomed the announcement that Sefton Council has been shortlisted in the ‘Most Improved Council’ categor…
Council 19 Feb 2026 My Place: New Initiative by Sefton Council to Help the Borough's Rough Sleepers Sefton Council and One Vision Housing are launching My Place, a project to tackle the rise in rough sleeping across the Borough.Be…
Environment 19 Feb 2026 Incredible Win for WWT Martin Mere at the 2026 Lancashire Tourism Awards WWT Martin Mere is celebrating a remarkable achievement after winning Gold in the Visit Lancashire Accessible and Inclusive Touris…
Emergency Services 19 Feb 2026 Search Underway for Missing Millie Milligan, Last Seen in Birkdale Have you seen 14-year-old Millie Milligan who is missing in Sefton?Millie was last seen in the Birkdale area at 6.50pm yesterday e…
Sport 18 Feb 2026 Southport 0 Buxton 0. Another point for the Port It ended all square at Haig Avenue tonight with neither side able to break the deadlock.The stats showed 17 goal attempts to 4 in …
Crime 17 Feb 2026 34-Year-Old Man Faces Kidnap and Assault Charges in Southport A man has been charged following an incident at an address in Southport after gaining entry and assaulting the occupant on Sunday …
Community 17 Feb 2026 Sefton Council and The R&A Engage Local Community for The Open 2026 Preparations Sefton Council and The R&A hosted a successful engagement event last week focused on preparations for The Open at Royal Birkdale i…
Politics 17 Feb 2026 Southport Lib Dems Call for Anti-Corruption Programme Following Mandelson Scandal The current Mandelson scandal has highlighted the need to tackle the root of the problem after a string of failures of the British…
Education 17 Feb 2026 Cut Costs and Spark Joy: World Book Day Costume Exchange Program Between Monday 23rd February and Wednesday 4th March, Sefton Libraries are holding money- and time-saving World Book Day Costume s…
Culture 17 Feb 2026 Southport's First Lightport Experience: A Resounding Success Thousands of families have packed out Southport’s iconic Lord Street over this last weekend after the boulevard was transformed in…
Politics 16 Feb 2026 Sefton Council Accused of Financial Mismanagement by Conservatives “There’s No Money Left” - Labour Have Pushed Sefton’s Finances to the Brink say Sefton Conservatives The till is empty, they’ve ra…
Environment 16 Feb 2026 Two-Phase Wastewater Treatment Project to Boost Southport’s Stormwater Storage United Utilities is investing £50 million to upgrade Southport’s Wastewater Treatment Works.The upgrade will increase stormwater s…
Sport 16 Feb 2026 Southport Ready to Repeat Winning Streak Against Buxton After a fantastic win on Saturday Southport return to Haig Avenue on Tuesday with the visit of Buxton.The double over Hereford was…
Sport 15 Feb 2026 Southport 5 Hereford 1 You have to go back to January 2019 to find the last time Southport had a 5-1 home win (against Leamington) and that is how the ga…
Health 14 Feb 2026 Cheshire and Merseyside Public Health Leaders Unite for Tighter Tobacco Laws Public health leaders across Cheshire and Merseyside have united to urge the Government to press ahead with a parliamentary ruling…
Council 14 Feb 2026 Sefton Council Criticised As Budget Is Hastily Approved Without Question Blink and you miss it. Sefton’s multi-million pound Revenue and Capital Budget for the next financial year was cheerily waved thro…
Community 13 Feb 2026 New Community Hub and Pet Food Bank Open in Southport by Woodlands Animal Sanctuary Southport residents welcome charity’s new hub and pet food bank initiative Woodlands Animal Sanctuary has thanked Southport reside…
Business 13 Feb 2026 Game-changing Development Planned at long-neglected Southport Business Park A Southport family business is progressing with incredible plans to create new job opportunities, apprenticeships and economic gro…
Emergency Services 12 Feb 2026 21-Year-Old Woman Missing From Southport: Please share and help find a missing woman from Southport.Chantelle McCormack, 21, was last seen at around 5.20pm on Tuesday 10 Fe…
Business 12 Feb 2026 Sefton Council Seeks Tenders for Cold Drink and Ice Cream Concessions Sefton Council are looking for tenders to provide a range of cold drink and ice cream concessions at multiple locations across the…
Crime 12 Feb 2026 Southport Lib Dems Warn Against Police Changes Liberal Democrats warn police changes must not weaken neighbourhood policing in Southport12th February 2026 - Southport Liberal De…
What's On 12 Feb 2026 Famed Children's Presenter Andy Day to Star at Southport Flower Show Fantastic family show coming to Southport Flower ShowChildren’s TV PresenterAndy Dayis heading to the show onSaturday 22ndAugustwi…
Crime 11 Feb 2026 British Transport Police Begins Trial of Live Facial Recognition Technology British Transport Police (BTP) will launch their trial of Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology today. Dates and locations of a…
Community 11 Feb 2026 Sefton Opposition Leader Praised Sefton Cabinet for Clamping Down on HMOs Shock! Horror! Sefton Opposition Leader , Liberal Democrat, John Pugh has praised Sefton Cabinet for doing the right thing by clam…
Education 11 Feb 2026 Groundbreaking Youth Guarantee Trailblazer Scheme Arrives in Sefton Sefton Council is urging local young people aged 18 to 21 to sign up for a new Trailblazer course to help them move into employmen…
Sport 11 Feb 2026 Southport Suffer 4-2 Defeat Against Chorley Defeat on the road after a poor second half sees our hosts run ot 4-2 winners.It started brightly with Teddy Lavelle giving Southp…
Crime 10 Feb 2026 Over 63 Years in Prison for Drug Gang Celebrating Release of Liverpool FC Forward's Father with Cocaine Discount Members of a 24/7 drugs supply gang who offered a special discount on cocaine to mark the release of a Premier League footballer’s…
