Community 29 Nov 2022 Mini Police in Southport out again to try to get drivers to reduce their speed The Mini Police from Norwood Primary School were out again on Roe Lane recently in an attempt to get drivers to reduce their speed…
Culture 29 Nov 2022 Southport Market is once again turning into a winter wonderland this festive season for those of all ages! With special visits from Santa Claus and his elves, as well as a magical line up of Christmas film showings, Southport Market is t…
Health 29 Nov 2022 Over 1,000 Southport residents sign Children’s A&E Petition launched by local MP within first week Damien Moore MP has announced that his Children’s A&E petition, launched in September, was signed by “well over a thousand” of his…
Council 29 Nov 2022 Sefton Council to hold Childhood Poverty Strategy Launch Event Sefton Council will be holding an event to launch its Childhood Poverty Strategy on Thursday, 1st December, in Bootle. Several pro…
Emergency Services 29 Nov 2022 Missing Jayden Maloney has links to Formby Please share and help find missing 14-year-old Jayden Maloney Jayden was last seen at a property on Lisburn Lane in the early hour…
Crime 29 Nov 2022 Southport man wanted on recall to prison Have you seen this man? Police are appealing for help in finding a 22 year-old man from Southport who is wanted on recall to priso…
Sport 28 Nov 2022 Connor Woods returns to Southport FC after being on loan at Warrington Connor Woods has returned to Southport after a successful period out on loan at Warrington Town. Connor has looked very sharp whil…
Crime 28 Nov 2022 Well known former Southport doorman jailed for four years after sexually assaulting a little girl A little girl was cruelly robbed of her “innocence” after being sexually assaulted on her birthday. The actions of former Southpor…
Health 28 Nov 2022 NHS crisis deepens as Unite ballots 1,500 Merseyside workers for strike in early 2023 Over 1,500 more NHS workers across Merseyside have begun balloting for strike action, Unite, which represents some 100,000 NHS wor…
Sport 28 Nov 2022 Two home games for Southport this week with unusual kick off times Southport have two home games this coming week. The Runcorn Town game is on Wednesday with a 7.30 Kick Off. The Jack Carr Terrace …
Transport 27 Nov 2022 Please remove your car from Birkdale Village Cars need to be removed from Birkdale Village for the Christmas Fair today. A spokesperson said.. We still have a large number of …
Sport 27 Nov 2022 Kettering 0 Southport 0 No goals as Port earn a point It ended in stalemate at Kettering with the points shared in a 0-0 draw. On a difficult pitch and with a swirling wind it didn’t m…
Transport 26 Nov 2022 Check before you travel advice over Christmas and New Year Passengers will benefit from a better, more reliable railway in 2023 thanks to upgrade and maintenance work taking place this Chri…
Crime 25 Nov 2022 Merseyside Police officer charged with misconduct in public office A Merseyside Police officer is due to make his first appearance in court after being charged with misconduct in public office and …
Environment 25 Nov 2022 Panto stars join forces with Eco Education service After a fantastic response last year, Southport Eco Centre’s Christmas campaign is back. The Centre’s Education Service has once a…
Crime 25 Nov 2022 Man arrested in Southport Town Centre after allegedly threatening security guard A 31 year old man was arrested in Southport town centre yesterday, Thursday 24th November, following a report that he threatened a…
Crime 25 Nov 2022 Police cordon off part of West Street in Southport after man found covered in blood Police have cordoned off part of West Street in Southport this morning after a man was found covered in blood on the pavement. The…
Sport 25 Nov 2022 Kettering v Southport preview. Southport finally hit the road again after a month of home matches and it’s a long trip south to face Kettering. It’s been a produ…
Crime 25 Nov 2022 Fraudsters stole £15.3m from Christmas shoppers last year New figures revealed victims of online shopping scams lost on average £1,000 per person during last year’s festive shopping season…
Other 25 Nov 2022 Southport MP Warns of Energy Scammers Targeting Town’s Residents. Southport MP Warns of Energy Scammers Targeting Town’s Residents. Local MP Damien Moore has asked Southport residents to remain vi…
Health 25 Nov 2022 Sefton declares support for White Ribbon Day 2022 Sefton Council is supporting the national White Ribbon campaign's 16 Days of action to help eradicate domestic abuse across the bo…
Crime 24 Nov 2022 Police appeal after bikes stolen in Southport town centre Police have issued CCTV images of two men who may have information that could assist our enquiries into bike thefts in Southport. …
Crime 24 Nov 2022 Over 190 knives and dangerous weapons seized by Police Our dedicated week of action towards reducing knife crime in Merseyside has ended with over 190 knives and dangerous weapons hande…
Crime 24 Nov 2022 Police arrest man after chase on foot down London Street in Southport Police arrested a man after a chase down London Street at approximately 12.45 today. Officers in patrol cars were searching the ro…
Crime 24 Nov 2022 Formby man arrested at Manchester Airport for drug offences A Formby man has been arrested and charged with conspiracy to supply heroin, cocaine and cannabis using the Encrochat encrypted me…
Health 24 Nov 2022 Rise in deaths of people experiencing homelessness is 'shameful' The ONS today released new statistics detailing the number of deaths of people experiencing homelessness for the calendar year of …
Other 24 Nov 2022 Southport MP visits Dale Park Nursing Home Damien commented... It was fantastic to be back at Dale Park Care Home last Friday to catch-up with the hardworking team and meet …
Crime 23 Nov 2022 Missing man from Wirral known to visit Southport Missing 80-year-old Alan Giles from Wirral. Alan was last seen on Friday 18 November at around 2pm at The Railway Public House on …
Council 23 Nov 2022 Council asked to approve business strategy plan At a meeting next week (1st December) Sefton Council’s Cabinet will be asked to approve a new strategy and three-year business pla…
Politics 23 Nov 2022 Rail unions announce more national strikes in December and January Rail union, RMT will put on a series of 48 hour strikes in December and January after industry bosses failed to offer any new deal…
Crime 23 Nov 2022 Man arrested in Southport this morning on suspicion of handling stolen goods A 42 year old man was arrested in Southport in the early hours of Wednesday morning, on suspicion of handling stolen goods, attemp…
Sport 23 Nov 2022 Southport 1 Squires Gate 1 (Southport Win 4-3 On Pens) Southport progressed on penalties after a game with very few major chances went the distance on a cold Tuesday evening at Haig Ave…
Crime 23 Nov 2022 Lancashire Police.Drive without insurance? We're coming for you Nobody likes losing money or having to pay for someone else’s mistakes. So this week we will be taking part in a national week of …
Community 22 Nov 2022 Sefton Crowd project celebrates landmark third birthday Sefton’s largest-ever crowdfunding programme is celebrating its third birthday later this month. Nearly £120,000 has been raised b…
Crime 22 Nov 2022 Police warning after Catalytic Converter thefts in West Lancs There have been several recent catalytic converter thefts across the county including here in West Lancashire. Catalytic converter…
Community 22 Nov 2022 Popular Southport florist Tom Hodge has sadly passed away Popular Southport florist Tom Hodge has sadly passed away. A short message on Facebook reads... I’m writing this with a very Heavy…
Emergency Services 22 Nov 2022 Man hit by car on Eastbank Street in Southport A man was hit by a car on Eastbank Street early this afternoon (22nd November) close to the junction with Talbot Street. Members o…
Health 22 Nov 2022 Man who threw slates from a roof in Southport yesterday sectioned under the Mental Health Act A man who threw slates from the roof of a house in Sefton Street, Southport has been sectioned under the Mental Health. Police sai…
Health 22 Nov 2022 How to book GP appointments on evenings and weekends in Sefton A range of GP appointments are available on weekday evenings and weekends for all residents registered with a GP practice in Sefto…
Transport 22 Nov 2022 Merseyrail announces Boxing Day trains will be part of Christmas timetable Merseyrail has announced it will be running trains every day over the festive period, except on Christmas Day. Once again Boxing D…
Transport 22 Nov 2022 Lancashire Police launch drink and drug driving campaign We’re launching our annual drink and drug-driving campaign – along with our wish list for Santa. And #AllWeWantForChristmas is for…
