Business 17 Oct 2022 Bliss Hotel in Southport has gone into administration Waterfront Hotels who own the Bliss Hotel in Southport have gone into administration and documents have been filed at Companies Ho…
Business 17 Oct 2022 Milano Cafe in Scarisbrick near Southport has closed due to rising energy costs The Milano Cafe on the A570 Southport to Ormskirk Road has closed its doors due to rising energy and food costs. Milano's owner po…
Crime 17 Oct 2022 National Business Crime Week of Action by Police Merseyside Police is joining other police forces and community partners across the country to support the National Business Crime …
Environment 17 Oct 2022 Discover a new track at Mere Sands Wood near Southport Currently, paths at Mere Sands Wood are too narrow with old footbridges preventing access for important reserve work. They need wi…
Community 17 Oct 2022 Former Southport FC players Stan McManus & Kevin Thomas Rest In Peace We have this week been advised of the passing of two of our former players, Stan McManus and Kevin Thomas. Tributes to Stan and Ke…
Politics 16 Oct 2022 Emily Spurrell invites you to share views and feedback at monthly PCC advice surgery Merseyside’s Police Commissioner is inviting local people to share their views and feedback with her at her next monthly surgery. …
Sport 16 Oct 2022 Southport storm to fantastic away win. Farsley Celtic 0 Southport 3 Southport returned from Yorkshire with all three points after a dominant second half performance against Farsley saw the visitors …
Crime 15 Oct 2022 Disruptive fans banned from World Cup in Qatar Measures to prevent disruptive and violent football fans subject to football banning orders in England and Wales from travelling t…
Emergency Services 15 Oct 2022 Missing woman could be in Southport Please share and help us find missing 26-year-old Ashyer Helm from Seaforth.Ashyer who was reported missing to police yesterday, F…
Transport 15 Oct 2022 Engineers build ‘dance floor’ to fix Merseyrail underground tunnel between Southport and Hunts Cross Railway engineers are using 21st century technology to fix an underground tunnel in Liverpool city centre while causing zero disru…
Crime 14 Oct 2022 Police set up knife arches at Southport Colleges Southport Local Policing Team officers have conducted knife arch operations this week at Southport College and KGV Sixth Form Coll…
Environment 14 Oct 2022 Bootle and Southport Town Hall Retrofit Completed Decarbonisation works to improve the energy efficiency of Bootle and Southport town halls has been completed. Specialist roof insu…
Council 14 Oct 2022 Councillor concerned households missing out on £150 energy rebate Sefton Council Cabinet Member Cllr Paulette Lappin has expressed concern that households in the Borough may be missing out on a po…
Transport 14 Oct 2022 Disruption to train services on Merseyrail Northern line in November Liverpool Central station will be closed to Northern line passengers and there will be rail replacement buses on the Hunts Cross l…
Health 14 Oct 2022 Damien Moore MP Confirms Ground-breaking New £5 million Community Diagnostic Centre at Southport Hospital Local MP Damien Moore has confirmed a £5 million investment into Southport Hospital for a new permanent Community Diagnostic Centr…
Business 14 Oct 2022 Liverpool port dispute escalates as two more weeks of strike announced Unite demands Peel Holdings pays dockers same rate as shipbuilders Nearly 600 Liverpool port workers will take two more weeks of s…
Crime 14 Oct 2022 Arrests as Merseyside Police takes part in County Lines Intensification Week Working alongside other forces and partners, Merseyside Police has been continuing its crackdown on County Lines drug dealing, dur…
Sport 14 Oct 2022 Southport away at Farsley Celtic on Saturday Southport travel over The Pennines on Saturday for a rearranged fixture at Farsley Celtic, the second in a run of four consecutive…
Community 14 Oct 2022 Council to provide struggling family's with meal vouchers this half term During this month’s schools half-term holiday, Sefton Council will be supporting over 9,000 local families by providing them with …
Other 13 Oct 2022 Sefton secures nearly £4million from housing developers for local infrastructure Nearly £4 Million of infrastructure investment is set to be spent across Sefton thanks to the Local Authority’s work with develope…
Environment 13 Oct 2022 North West Birdwatching Festival at Martin Mere near Southport cancelled A spokesperson for the WWT commented... Due to the temporary centre closure, regrettably, we are left with no option but to cancel…
Health 13 Oct 2022 NHS invites people 50 and over for autumn boosters and flu jab Millions of people aged 50 and over will be able to book their autumn booster and flu vaccines tomorrow, as the NHS Covid-19 and f…
Emergency Services 13 Oct 2022 Fire at a property on Manchester Road in Southport Merseyside Fire And Rescue Service were called to Manchester Road in Southport this morning following reports of a fire. Two appli…
Other 13 Oct 2022 Free Black History event to be held at The Atkinson in Southport Southport Against Racism, in partnership with Southport schools and Sefton Council, is holding a Black History event at the Atkins…
Health 13 Oct 2022 Southport Crematorium given “excellent” rating Sefton Council’s Southport Crematorium has been praised for the “excellent” service it provides. A recent inspection of Southport …
Emergency Services 13 Oct 2022 Southport Rescue Quads and Drone called to a person in difficulty on Ainsdale Beach Commenting on the rescue Southport Lifeboat said... Our ATV quad bikes and UAS (drone) were tasked by HM Coastguard Holyhead to a …
Sport 13 Oct 2022 No Walking Football Wednesday 19th October For Southport Supporters Due to a number of people being unavailable on Wednesday October 19th the Walking Football session will be cancelled for one week …
Crime 12 Oct 2022 Five people arrested in Southport as Police respond to youths with guns On Sunday 9th October 2022 at 11:40pm, Merseyside Police received a 999 call reporting youths in Vulcan Street in Southport, weari…
Crime 12 Oct 2022 Man arrested, £500,000 seized and watches and BB gun seized Detectives from our Economic Crime Team, working alongside the North West Regional Organised Crime Unit (NWROCU), have arrested a …
Education 12 Oct 2022 Sefton Council says Look Say Sing Play this week! Sefton Council is taking part in a Liverpool City Region wide initiative to help toddlers and newborn babies to build their brains…
Transport 12 Oct 2022 Car involved in RTC abandoned on Weld Road Southport A vehicle has been abandoned on Weld Road in Birkdale after being involved in an RTC recently. The vehicle has a note on the dashb…
Business 12 Oct 2022 £4.3m plan to attract major events to Liverpool City Region The Combined Authority is set to approve funding for a five-year plan to attract major conferences and sporting events to ACC Live…
Other 12 Oct 2022 Coronation of His Majesty The King Date Announced Buckingham Palace is pleased to announce that the Coronation of His Majesty The King will take place on Saturday 6th May, 2023. Th…
Community 11 Oct 2022 Give paws for thought when letting off fireworks urge Sefton Council As Bonfire Night approaches, Sefton Council is encouraging residents to be considerate to vulnerable members of the community and …
Crime 11 Oct 2022 Police called to Pontins Southport after suspected break in Officers from Merseyside Police raced to Pontins in Southport early this afternoon (11th October) after reports of someone breakin…
Community 11 Oct 2022 Sefton Council retains Navajo Charter Mark at annual awards ceremony Sefton Council retains Navajo Charter Mark at annual awards ceremony Sefton Council was once again awarded the Navajo Charter Mark…
Health 11 Oct 2022 How the Crisis Cafe helped change my life - former homeless Southport resident becomes mental health volunteer Sefton resident David, formerly street homeless and struggling with his mental health, shares his story to encourage others to rea…
Other 11 Oct 2022 Splash World in Southport. Work continues despite international supply challenges Work to reopen Splash World in Southport is continuing in the face of international, industry-wide supply chain issues. Difficulti…
Sport 11 Oct 2022 Nothing without Fans a video of how Southport FC survived the pandemic Nothing Without Fans-Southport FC & The Pandemic-A documentary by Declan Carr looking at the impact of The Pandemic on Southport F…
Transport 11 Oct 2022 Mersey Tunnel "Queensway" closures at the end of October The Queensway (Birkenhead) Mersey Tunnel will be closed to all traffic on the following nights whilst we undertake essential maint…
Sport 11 Oct 2022 Southport v Squires Gate moved back to original date The NWCFL have kindly agreed to reschedule the Squires Gate FC v Northwich Victoria FC league fixture to enable the Lancashire FA …