Politics 2 Feb 2023 Asylum seekers will not be placed in Pontins Southport A spokesperson from Sefton Council said: “Following detailed discussions between the Sefton Council Chief Executive and colleagues…
Sport 2 Feb 2023 Southport make the short trip to Chorley on Saturday The fourth of what was five but is now probably going to be six in a row away from Haig Avenue sees us make the welcome, short jou…
Crime 2 Feb 2023 Public reminded to remain vigilant against burglary during the dark nights In the last three months, since November 2022, some of Merseyside’s most prolific burglars have been sentenced to a total of more …
What's On 2 Feb 2023 Eurovision Needs You! With just over three months until one of the biggest music competitions in the world takes over Liverpool – the Eurovision host ci…
Crime 2 Feb 2023 Two arrested in Southport after drugs found Officers from Marsh Lane Target Team 1 have today arrested two males from Southport on suspicion of drug supply offences. Officers…
Crime 1 Feb 2023 Image released after man masturbates on-board train between Southport and Liverpool Do you recognise this man? Officers investigating an incident during which a man masturbated on-board a train in Merseyside are re…
Crime 1 Feb 2023 Sefton residents are being warned about fraudsters offering free surveys to check for toxic mould in their homes. Sefton residents are being warned about fraudsters offering free surveys to check for toxic mould in their homes. Since recent hig…
Other 1 Feb 2023 Appeal to find next of kin of a woman who died in Southport Hospital Sefton Coroner's Office is appealing for help in tracing the next-of-kin of a woman from Burscough in Ormskirk. Eleanor Little, ag…
Environment 1 Feb 2023 Three Sefton parks were voted as a “Local Favourite” in the Fields in Trust’s UK’s Favourite Parks 2022 award. Three Sefton parks were voted as a “Local Favourite” in the Fields in Trust’s UK’s Favourite Parks 2022 award. Fields in Trust, an…
Transport 1 Feb 2023 West Coast main line closure for Preston station track upgrades West Coast main line passengers are being urged to plan their journeys ahead of four weekends of essential railway improvements at…
Sport 1 Feb 2023 Darlington 0 Southport 0 In a game were the conditions were always going to be the winner Southport return to Lancashire with a hard earned point. It was b…
Transport 31 Jan 2023 Normal service on Merseyrail on 1st and 3rd of February Merseyrail commented... There is currently a lot of news coverage of strike action in public transport companies. We understand th…
Crime 31 Jan 2023 Statement from Chief Constable following publication of national police response to Hillsborough families report Chief Constable Serena Kennedy said: "We acknowledge the publication today of the national police response to the Hillsborough Fam…
Community 31 Jan 2023 Conservative MP and Town Centre Councillor call for Southport Pier works to be expedited. Conservative MP and Town Centre Councillor call for Southport Pier works to be expedited. Southport MP Damien Moore has backed Tow…
Education 31 Jan 2023 National Education Union Strike Action Letter to Parents Following recent ballots by teacher unions, I am writing to inform you the National Education Union (NEU) intend to carry out indu…
Sport 31 Jan 2023 New Date for Southport v Alfreton Town Southport's home game against Alfreton Town, postponed on January 21st, will now take place on Tuesday March 21st with a 7.45pm Ki…
Environment 31 Jan 2023 Cloud Gardener UK heading to Southport Flower Show From his 18th floor city centre balcony in Manchester, Jason Williams’ aim is to inspire a new generation of urban gardener. He ho…
Emergency Services 31 Jan 2023 Mud rescue training for Southport Lifeboat Crew On Thursday evening, our crew undertook mud rescue training. Although scenic, the Sefton coast is riddled with potential dangers t…
Emergency Services 30 Jan 2023 Vehicle gets stuck under Southport Pier at the Ocean Plaza A workman driving onto the Ocean Plaza this afternoon (30th January) ignored the height restriction barrier and got his ladders ja…
Crime 30 Jan 2023 Southport man wanted on recall to prison Can you help locate a Southport man who is wanted on a recall to prison for breach of his licence conditions? Darren Robert Jones-…
Crime 30 Jan 2023 Sunday report from Southport Police Station Good morning from Southport Police station, as we round off last week’s national Neighbourhood Policing Week with some of the work…
Sport 30 Jan 2023 Darlington v Southport preview After a disappointing return of one point from two games against teams in the bottom four in the last week, Southport now face two…
Crime 30 Jan 2023 Police recover car stolen from Southport in Kirkby This Ford Fiesta ST was stolen from the Southport area recently. Police found it parked up in Kirkby. The vehicle has been recover…
Sport 29 Jan 2023 AFC Telford 1 Southport 1 Deadlock at Telford with the points shared in a 1-1 draw. Southport had plenty of possession but very little to show in front of g…
Emergency Services 28 Jan 2023 Police appeal to find 20 year old woman missing since December Police are appealing for help to find a missing 20-year-old woman from Liverpool. Wijdan Al-Maskari was last seen on Thursday 15 D…
Business 28 Jan 2023 Funeral costs lower for bereaved families following CMA order A review by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) of the funerals market has indicated that the introduction of transparency…
Crime 28 Jan 2023 Good afternoon from Southport Police Station Good afternoon from Southport Police Station; Home of the North Sefton Neighbourhood Policing team. Here is an update on some of t…
Business 28 Jan 2023 Flybe stops trading and cancels all flights – what you need to know On 28 January 2023, the High Court appointed David Pike and Mike Pink as Joint Administrators of Flybe Limited (“Flybe”). Flybe ha…
Emergency Services 27 Jan 2023 Southport Lifeboat rescue despondent female from the beach The Southport Rescue said... Holyhead Coastguard tasked our ATV quad bikes to a despondent female on Southport Beach.The quads arr…
Crime 27 Jan 2023 Couple from Liverpool jailed after bullet heads and casings found at Southport address Police are welcoming the sentencing of a man to six years and nine months years in prison following an operation into the supply o…
Community 27 Jan 2023 Missing Southport girl Shannane Turner found safe and well Great news! Shannane Turner from Southport was found safe and well last night, Thanks as always for sharing our appeals
Health 27 Jan 2023 Jordan Nimmo from MenBehindTheMasc is cycling from Southport Pier to Blackpool Tower and back again After struggling with mental health problems Jordan has set up a fundraising page. Hi guys! If you're reading this, then thank you…
Emergency Services 27 Jan 2023 House fire Hereford Road in Southport Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service were called to a property on Hereford Road in Southport this morning (27th January). When they …
Crime 27 Jan 2023 Friday Good morning from Southport Police Station Good morning from Southport Police Station. Firstly today, let’s address some of the comments that were made yesterday, in respons…
Health 27 Jan 2023 Four NHS Trusts awarded the Freedom of the Borough Last night (Thursday 26 January), Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Southport and Ormskirk NHS Trust, as wel…
Other 27 Jan 2023 AFC Telford v Southport preview The second of five away games in a row comes on Saturday with a visit to AFC Telford. Kick Off 3pm. The temperatures are set to dr…
Health 26 Jan 2023 Handover delays fall despite increase in patients being taken to A&E by ambulance Ambulance waits outside A&E reduced despite thousands more people being taken to hospital last week and continued pressures across…
Crime 26 Jan 2023 Southport man jailed for three years for burglary Dylan Macdonald of Liverpool Road in Southport has been sentenced to 3 years in jail, after being found guilty of a burglary in So…
Crime 26 Jan 2023 Boy attacked at Southport youth match has eye socket fracture Merseyside Police said: “We can confirm that officers are investigating following an assault at a youth football match in Southpor…
Crime 26 Jan 2023 Thursday Good morning from Southport Police Station. Good morning from Southport Police Station. One of the aspects that appeals to people about police work is the variety. Although w…
Politics 26 Jan 2023 Southport MP meets with Children's minister over his concerns to place asylum seeking family's at Pontins Damien Moore, MP for Southport, said: “Yesterday, I met with the Children’s Minister, Claire Coutinho MP, to make clear my opposit…
