Transport 19 Jan 2023 Your guide to the new Merseyrail Trains - Video Final preparations are being made to introduce the new trains, which could happen as early as Monday 23 January. Further updates w…
Environment 19 Jan 2023 Yellow warning for ice in the region overnight Potential for ice developing and some challenging travelling conditions on Thursday night and Friday morning.What to expect Some i…
Politics 19 Jan 2023 Sefton Council leader calls levelling up announcement 'another slap in face' Responding to news that the Government has once again turned down Sefton Council’s Levelling Up Fund bids focused on Bootle and Cr…
Politics 18 Jan 2023 Southport's brightest days lie ahead, and we will all keep working to achieve them says MP. Damien commented... Southport's Town Deal is a vital part of our town's future, and is already leading to some fantastic new busin…
Emergency Services 18 Jan 2023 RTC Upper Aughton Road in Southport The Emergency services were called to Upper Aughton Road in Southport this afternoon (18th January) after two vehicles collided at…
Transport 18 Jan 2023 Major disruption on Merseyrail Southport line Alterations to services at Hunts Cross Due to a broken down train at Hunts Cross the Southport and Hunts Cross line is disrupted. …
Sport 18 Jan 2023 Southport FC Goalkeeper Cam Mason Signs Permanently For Guiseley Southport FC can confirm that Cam has made his move to Guiseley permanent for an undisclosed fee. Cam had been finding getting to …
Health 17 Jan 2023 Gofundme page set up after woman dies after falling in Southport Tesco car park Carol Ann Andrew from Southport has been described by her friend Jayne as a "loving and hilarious" person who "always had a smile …
Transport 17 Jan 2023 Merseyrail: New trains to enter network on Monday Merseyrail's new trains will begin to enter the network from Monday after the operator and unions agreed a deal. Liverpool City Re…
Transport 17 Jan 2023 Cold weather, The first train of the day from Southport (05:37 to Hunts Cross) will only be in passenger service from Sandhills onwards. Temperatures are expected to fall to freezing overnight and the Met office has issued a yellow weather warning across the North We…
Health 17 Jan 2023 Hundreds of volunteers from Southport are returning to help the NHS study a ground- breaking cancer detection test. Hundreds of volunteers from Southport are returning to help the NHS study a ground-breaking cancer detection test. The participant…
Sport 17 Jan 2023 Southport match off tonight Following a 1pm pitch inspection and notwithstanding the improvements seen this morning, tonight’s game against @bostonunited has …
Sport 17 Jan 2023 Pitch inspection ahead of tonight's Southport match The club said... Ahead of this evening’s game against @bostonunitedthere will be a pitch inspection at 1PM. Once the outcome is kn…
Health 17 Jan 2023 Cold weather alert issued by UKHSA With a risk of icy conditions and some snow across the country this week, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is encouraging peo…
Crime 16 Jan 2023 Elle Edwards: Man charged with murder appears in court A man accused of murdering beautician Elle Edwards at a Merseyside pub on Christmas Eve has appeared in court. The 26-year-old was…
Crime 16 Jan 2023 Merseyside Police statement on Everton v Southampton Police can confirm that Merseyside Police is liaising with Everton Football Club following alleged threats towards Directors ahead…
Transport 16 Jan 2023 RTC Cambridge Road in Southport There was a minor RTC on Cambridge Road in Southport at approximately 2.30 today (16th January) close to the traffic lights at Pre…
Crime 16 Jan 2023 Appeal following attempted burglary of Southport building society Detectives are appealing for information following the attempted burglary of Nationwide Building Society in Southport on Friday 13…
Politics 16 Jan 2023 PM takes action to stop disruptive protests Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is backing the police to clamp down on highly disruptive and dangerous protests, under plans announced …
Sport 16 Jan 2023 Southport v Boston United on Tuesday evening. Southport are back at Haig Avenue on Tuesday when they try again to get the fixture against Boston United played. Kick Off is 7.45…
Property 16 Jan 2023 Demolition of the George Hotel in Southport - Video Contractors have started to demolish part of the George Hotel on Duke Street in Southport to make way for a Co-op store and apartm…
Crime 16 Jan 2023 Police arrest man on Liverpool bound train after theft from Southport sports shop Southport town centre, PCSO's from the Neighbourhood Team located a man reported as being responsible for a theft from the JD Spor…
Crime 16 Jan 2023 Man arrested for animal cruelty by Southport and Lancashire Police Southport Neighbourhood Police Officers have today assisted Lancs County South Rural Task Force today, in the arrest of a man who …
Environment 15 Jan 2023 Day trippers left disappointed when they realise Southport Pier is closed Hundreds of day trippers to Southport have been disappointed today as they realised the Pier was closed. A constant stream of peop…
Sport 14 Jan 2023 Southport 1 AFC Fylde 2 Southport drop points in back to back games following a late penalty to snatch all three points for the visitors. The game started…
Sport 14 Jan 2023 Southport v AFC Fylde. Match is ON Southport Match is ON It rained heavily in the night but the usual area of concern on the pitch was covered. The covers are now of…
Politics 14 Jan 2023 "Enough Is Enough" protest outside Southport Fire Station Protesters from Enough Is Enough gathered outside Southport Fire Station this morning before delivering a petition to the office o…
Environment 14 Jan 2023 Single-use plastics will be banned from October 2023 following the Government's consultation A range of polluting single-use plastics will be banned in England, Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey has announced today. The …
Emergency Services 13 Jan 2023 Merseyside man missing from home Help find missing 44-year-old Daniel Joseph from Toxteth. Daniel has been missing from home since 11th January and extensive inqui…
Transport 13 Jan 2023 Family issue tribute following fatal road traffic collision The family of Martin Gregory, who sadly died in a fatal road traffic collision in Seaforth on Wednesday, have paid tribute to him.…
Business 13 Jan 2023 Merseyside household waste strikes off after Unite secures pay deal worth over 18% Strike action planned by nearly 200 Veolia workers at 22 Merseyside household waste sites will not go ahead after the workers acce…
Transport 13 Jan 2023 Changes to train times on Southport Merseyrail line tomorrow Due to planned engineering works taking place on the Northern Line on Saturday 14 January and Saturday 21 January, services will b…
Other 13 Jan 2023 North West Puddle Jumping Championships returns to Martin Mere near Southport Grab your big coat, put on your wellies, and join WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre for the returning North West Puddle Jumping Champ…
Crime 13 Jan 2023 22 year old man charged with murder of Elle Edwards in Wallasey on Christmas Eve Detectives have charged a man with the murder of Elle Edwards in Wallasey on Christmas Eve. Connor Chapman, 22, of Houghton Road, …
Business 12 Jan 2023 MP Delighted to see the Government act to support businesses right across Southport. Southport MP Damien Moore commented... Delighted to see the Government act to support businesses right across Southport. We have a…
Crime 12 Jan 2023 Southport teen reported as missing for the third time in less than a year Please share and help Police find missing 16-year-old Robin Singh from Birkdale. Robin was last seen in the Birkdale area on Monda…
Crime 12 Jan 2023 Man arrested following fatal road traffic collision Police have arrested a man following a fatal road traffic collision in Seaforth last night, Wednesday 11 January. Emergency servic…
Sport 12 Jan 2023 Local derby as Southport take on AFC Fylde this Saturday Southport return to home action on Saturday with a visit from high flying AFC Fylde. After a setback last Saturday with a first de…
Other 12 Jan 2023 More barricades appear on the closed Southport Pier Following on from our item yesterday regarding contractors barricading the entrance to Southport Pier. Today the entrance from the…
Health 12 Jan 2023 Ambulance and A&E waiting times branded a “national disgrace made in 10 Downing Street” say Unite On a daily basis this government fails to provide patients and the public with decent minimum standards in the NHS. Instead the go…
Crime 12 Jan 2023 Lancashire man sentenced for fail to stop road traffic collision in Southport are welcoming the sentencing of a Lancashire man to 9 months disqualification, 12 months community order, 200 hours unpaid work, £…
