Sport 19 Feb 2023 Buxton 1 Southport 0 Southport's first visit to Buxton in over 30 years ended in defeat as the home side completed a double over an out of sorts Southp…
Transport 18 Feb 2023 £2 bus fare cap to be extended and bus services protected with new funding Millions of passengers across England will benefit from £155 million in government support to cap bus fares at £2, maintain servic…
Health 18 Feb 2023 North West Ambulance Service reminds the public of strike action next week GMB members will strike for 24 hours on Monday, 20th February. This will mean fewer ambulances on the road and fewer call handlers…
Health 18 Feb 2023 Millions of people get boosted against Covid Nearly 17.5 million eligible people received their Covid autumn booster jab, with tens of thousands coming forward in the final we…
Politics 17 Feb 2023 Southport MP statement on Pontins Damien Moore, MP for Southport, said: “I am deeply disappointed that no substantive response has yet been received from Sefton Cou…
Community 17 Feb 2023 Lourdes Deli to stop catering at Southport FC matchdays Steph from the Deli said on Facebook... Unfortunately I’m coming with some sad news, that I don’t want to do but Friday night will…
Emergency Services 17 Feb 2023 Police called to a concern for welfare of a man on Lord Street Southport Officers from Merseyside Police were called to Lord Street in Southport early this afternoon (17th February) after members of the …
Health 17 Feb 2023 £11.5m investment will transform patient care in Southport and Ormskirk HOSPITAL patients in Southport and West Lancashire are to benefit from more than £11M of investment into exciting new facilities. …
Sport 17 Feb 2023 Tickets on sale for Southport FC home games Southport have a lot of home games coming up in the next few weeks and tickets are now on sale for the games against: Spennymoor F…
Emergency Services 16 Feb 2023 Nicola Bulley - family statement Lancashire Police. Our sole focus throughout the investigation has been to find Nicola, to bring her home and to support her famil…
Crime 16 Feb 2023 Operation Hunted: Have you seen these men including one from Southport? Our Operation Hunted task force has circulated the faces of nine men who are wanted for a variety of offences by Merseyside Police…
Sport 16 Feb 2023 Southport travel to Buxton on Saturday for the sixth away league game in a row. Southport travel to Buxton on Saturday for the sixth away league game in a row. The game will not be segregated but the Railway St…
Community 16 Feb 2023 A number of disability initiatives have begun in Norwood ward with the installation of two new access swings for disabled children. A number of disability initiatives have begun in Norwood ward with the installation of two new access swings for disabled children…
Business 15 Feb 2023 Southport based Indie games developer Fallen Planet Studios receives financial boost with £500k investment Southport-based indie games developer, Fallen Planet Studios, has received a £500,000 investment ahead of its latest release. Crea…
Crime 15 Feb 2023 Southport man remanded in custody after two robberies at convenience stores Police have charged a man in connection with two robberies of convenience stores in Southport. It was reported that a robbery took…
Council 15 Feb 2023 Sefton Council Tourism Department get it wrong in Southport In an effort to brighten up the scores of empty shops in Southport the Tourism department have been placing posters in the windows…
Council 15 Feb 2023 Latest update on Southport Pier closure from Sefton Council A spokesperson for Sefton Council said: “Expert structural engineers have been appointed by the Council to carry out the extensive…
Crime 15 Feb 2023 Two men arrested after police officers injured in fail to stop collision Two wanted men have been arrested in Liverpool when several vehicles were damaged after a car failed to stop for police. Yesterday…
Community 15 Feb 2023 Cheque for £3,950 presented to Twinkle House Dickinson Parker Hill Solicitors, based in Derby Street, Ormskirk have recently presented a cheque for £3,950 to Twinkle House fol…
Crime 15 Feb 2023 Man sentenced for racially and religiously aggravated offence in Southport Police are welcoming the sentencing of a man for a racially and religiously aggravated offence in Southport. Edward Ossian, 68, of…
Sport 15 Feb 2023 Southport 1 AFC Liverpool 0. Southport 1-0 AFC Liverpool Report By Matty Hurst Southport surpass AFC Liverpool to progress into the semi- finals of the Liverpo…
Crime 14 Feb 2023 Wanted criminal's ram unmarked Police vehicle in Waterloo The driver of this vehicle today decided that he would fail to stop for the police and ram anything in his way including the unmar…
Emergency Services 14 Feb 2023 RTC Tarleton Bypass Near Southport. Cyclist taken to hospital The emergency services including the North West Air Ambulance were called at 11.59 this morning (13th February) to the junction of…
Emergency Services 14 Feb 2023 Witness appeal after Cyclist came off his bike on Tarleton bypass near Southport Lancashire Police are appealing for witnesses and dashboard mounted camera footage after a cyclist came off his bike and suffered …
Council 14 Feb 2023 Sefton Council launches Extra Care Housing consultation A consultation seeking views on Sefton Council’s Extra Care allocation guidelines is now underway. As part of its Sefton 2030 visi…
Business 14 Feb 2023 Eurovision recruitment fair to showcase Liverpool City Region tourism and hospitality jobs A special Eurovision recruitment fair will showcase job opportunities and careers in Liverpool City Region’s £5bn visitor economy.…
Environment 13 Feb 2023 Cow found dead in Southport dunes after being chased by a dog Sefton Council, and coastal conservation partner, Lancashire Wildlife Trust, are dismayed to find one of the conservation cattle o…
Community 13 Feb 2023 Friends of Kings Gardens Southport AGM Friends of King's Gardens are holding their AGM at 6pm on Thursday, 16th February in Birkdale. We are keen to find new volunteers …
Council 13 Feb 2023 Volunteer sought to help scrutinise council's decisions Are you passionate about local government and want to help make sure the right decisions are being made? Sefton Council is offerin…
Council 13 Feb 2023 Sefton Council once again provide vital half term support Children and families in Sefton will once again be supported over half term as the Council provides vouchers to over 9,000 familie…
Environment 11 Feb 2023 One hot, dry spell away from drought returning this summer, National Drought Group warns Following the driest summer in nearly 30 years, experts are warning that another hot dry spell could see drought conditions return…
Community 11 Feb 2023 Sefton Council is inviting residents in need of financial help to apply to the Household Support Fund. Sefton Council is inviting residents in need of financial help to apply to the Household Support Fund. Open to those who are strug…
Crime 11 Feb 2023 Police in West Lancs crackdown on speeding drivers along Southport Rd and in Halsall Police said... Recently you have asked us to:-"Do some speed enforcement in Halsall" This morning officers from the Tactical Opera…
Transport 10 Feb 2023 Liverpool Central station will be closed to Northern line passengers and there will be no services on the Hunts Cross line for three days Liverpool Central station will be closed to Northern line passengers and there will be no services on the Hunts Cross line for thr…
Sport 10 Feb 2023 Southport to play Charnock Richard in the Lancashire Challenge Trophy Charnock Richard beat Padiham on penalties last night and will now visit Haig Avenue on Tuesday February 28th for the Quarter Fina…
Environment 10 Feb 2023 Work on Ainsdale Beach in Southport car park delayed by Council Cllr Lynne Thompson commented... Due to unforeseen circumstances Sefton Council have informed me they intend to delay the tender p…
Emergency Services 10 Feb 2023 Merseyside firefighters among those deployed to Türkiye following earthquakes Specialist teams from Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service (MFRS) are among those being deployed to the Republic of Türkiye to assist …
Sport 10 Feb 2023 Southport v AFC Liverpool Match Info Our next match, which is our 2500th Non League game in all competitions sees us in Liverpool Senior Cup action on Tuesday February…
Other 9 Feb 2023 Merseyside Police wants to hear from women and girls about how safe they feel in Merseyside Merseyside Police is about to embark on its biggest ever consultation with women and girls across Merseyside to gain a wider under…
Education 9 Feb 2023 Day 4 of the preventative policing programme #MiniPathfinders project at St Johns C of E Primary School in Southport Day 4 of the preventative policing programme #MiniPathfinders project at St Johns C of E Primary School in Crossens. This morning …
Emergency Services 9 Feb 2023 RTC Woodvale traffic lights in Southport After two vehicles collided, the emergency services were called Woodvale traffic lights at the end of the Formby bypass this after…
