Transport 10 Jul 2022 Southport commuters could soon be travelling on new trains as Merseyrail dispute settled A long-running dispute over guard positions on a new fleet of Merseyrail trains has been settled. Members of the Rail, Maritime an…
Emergency Services 9 Jul 2022 Armed Police enjoy a day out at Southport Air Show Great turnout at Southport Air Show today and of course, the highlight was an amazing display by RAF Red Arrows Lots to see on the…
Other 9 Jul 2022 Thousands attend Southport Air Show in near perfect conditions Thousands of people packed onto Southport Beach the Sea wall and the Pier for this years Air Show. The crowds were treated to some…
Emergency Services 9 Jul 2022 Southport Lifeboat Quads rescue three people who wandered into the flight path at the Air Show Three people were rescued from Southport Beach during the Air Show this afternoon. Just before 2.00pm the Quad bikes were deployed…
Culture 9 Jul 2022 An amazing night of live music at its very best in the heart of Southport It was hot, sweaty, clammy and loud...very loud - but I wouldn't have missed it for the world, writes Martin Hovden. The second he…
Politics 9 Jul 2022 Southport Conservatives Ask Town's Views on Next Prime Minister Southport Conservatives have today launched a survey asking residents for their views on who should be the next Leader of the Cons…
Crime 8 Jul 2022 Catatlyic Converters thefts increase in Southport as thieves target Supermarket and beauty spots Here in Southport, thefts of catalytic converters have taken place at busy town centre car parks, other supermarket car parks and …
Emergency Services 8 Jul 2022 Police issue advice ahead of the first Southport Air Show for three years This weekend is the first Southport Air Show since the covid cancellations. The weather forecast is good for both days of the even…
Other 8 Jul 2022 Preparations on the ground for the Southport Air Show Preparations are under way on the ground for the Southport Air Show which starts tomorrow with gates opening at 10.00pm. Food outl…
Crime 8 Jul 2022 Drunk driver smashes into telegraph poles and overturns car in Hesketh Bank near Southport A drunk driver smashed into telegraph poles and overturned the car in Shore Road, Hesketh Bank near Southport this morning. The dr…
Health 8 Jul 2022 UK public urged to stop using heated hairbrush and dryer model The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) is urging the public to stop using a heated hairbrush and dryer which can catch…
Transport 8 Jul 2022 Big changes to bus routes in Southport and Sefton with some removed altogether In Southport, the 49 bus service will be axed, although three new services will come in. The 20-minute number 44 bus service to an…
Health 8 Jul 2022 Mayor welcomes £5m partnership to prevent flu pandemic – on ‘momentous day’ for LCR innovation 5-year deal announced between Liverpool’s Pandemic Institute and Speke vaccine giant Seqirus Deal highlights city region’s ground-…
Business 7 Jul 2022 Sefton set sights on operator for Enterprise Arcade in Southport Plans to transform one of Southport's many heritage buildings into the town’s first ever purpose designed workspace for creative a…
Culture 7 Jul 2022 Planning Permission Update – The Marine Lake Events Centre & Water and Light Show in Southport The Marine Lake Events Centre & Water and Light Show project has reached a major milestone after Sefton Council submitted a detail…
Politics 7 Jul 2022 Southport MP gets his wish as Boris quits as party leader and will step down as PM Southport MP Damien Moore yesterday called for Boris Johnson to resign after a series of scandals. Today Boris has done just that …
Other 7 Jul 2022 Black Eagles from the Korean Air Force fly over Southport this morning The Black Eagles display team from Korea have just been flying over Southport this morning. Three jets swooped low over the town i…
Crime 7 Jul 2022 Two poachers from Chester banned from Southport and the surrounding area Two men from Chester, 36-year-old Warren Kelly (29/05/1986) of Sycamore Drive and 58-year-old Andrew Dutton of Clover Place (20/7/…
Culture 7 Jul 2022 Marine Lake events centre in Southport plans submitted The submission made today Thursday, July 6th follows a detailed public consultation process held by the council, which showed that…
Other 7 Jul 2022 Daisy Desire to bring a touch of glamour to Southport Flower Show Tom Leonard is a student from Warwickshire, who happens to have a passion for gardening… and drag. After a break up in 2019 he dec…
Transport 6 Jul 2022 Parking arrangements for the 2022 Southport Air Show If you are bringing your car to the Southport Air Show we have various official car parks - including the beach! Please arrive as …
Emergency Services 6 Jul 2022 Serious accident as BMW overturns on Upper Aughton Road in Southport The emergency services were called to Upper Aughton Road in Southport at Approximately 2.45 this afternoon after a BMW and a van c…
Politics 6 Jul 2022 Southport MP Damien Moore says the Prime Minister must resign Last month, I voted no confidence in the leadership of the Prime Minister. When he won the confidence vote, I accepted the need to…
Crime 6 Jul 2022 Police investigating thefts from motor vehicles in the Southport area Police are investigating a series of thefts from motor vehicles in Southport. Offenders are looking for vehicles left unlocked or …
Transport 6 Jul 2022 Marine Drive closure causes chaos on the Promenade in Southport The closure of the Marine Drive in Southport for the Air Show has caused chaos on the Promenade in Southport this morning. Traffic…
Crime 6 Jul 2022 Update man arrested after early morning assault in Nevill Street Southport Police have arrested a man on suspicion of assault following an incident in Southport in the early hours of this morning, Wednesda…
Sport 6 Jul 2022 Southport Face A Long Trip To Boston To Start The New Season Our 2022-23 Vanarama National League North campaign starts with a long trip to Boston United. The first home game sees league newc…
Crime 6 Jul 2022 Police cordon off a section of Nevill Street in Southport after incident Merseyside police have cordoned off a section of pavement in Nevill Street Southport outside Silcocks Amusements and the Empire Ch…
Education 5 Jul 2022 Safer schools officers presentation at Presfield High School in Southport Pictured is Constable Maher, currently on attachment to the Southport Neighbourhood Team. Together with Safer Schools Officer Stev…
Culture 5 Jul 2022 Platinum Pudding winner to star at the Southport Flower Show A home baker from Southport who created the official pudding for The Queen’s Jubilee is to be a star turn at the Southport Flower …
Crime 5 Jul 2022 ‘Speak up, interrupt’: BTP calls upon bystanders to report sexual harassment on the railway British Transport Police (BTP) is encouraging the public to do their bit in helping us make the railway a hostile environment for …
Community 5 Jul 2022 Southport MP joins celebrations at Dale Park Care Home Dale Park Care Home in Southport, Merseyside, was visited on Friday 1st July by Conservative MP for Southport, Damien Moore, as th…
Environment 5 Jul 2022 Mad about Moths at Martin Mere near Southport The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Martin Mere Wetland Centre has recorded over 300 species of moths! To record the species, we use a l…
Emergency Services 5 Jul 2022 Southport Lifeboat respond to reports of two people being cut off by the tide Southport Quads and ILB tasked to reports of two people being cut off by the tide at Southport. The casualties turned out to be fi…
Other 5 Jul 2022 Flying times for this weekends Southport Air Show released The flying times for this coming weekends Southport Air Show have now been released. The red Arrows will close the show on both da…
Health 4 Jul 2022 Southport MP meets with Minister to discuss increasing the number of available GP appointments Damien Moore MP has met with the Health Minister responsible for Primary Care to discuss access to GP appointments, and to explore…
Health 4 Jul 2022 The BBC interviews Southport care home Colleagues Two Colleagues at HC-One’s Dale Park dementia care home, in Southport, have recently been interviewed by BBC Radio Merseyside’s To…
Community 4 Jul 2022 Martin Mere near Southport is on the search for volunteers this summer WWT Martin Mere is on the search for volunteers to support a range of summer wildlife activities on our spectacular nature reserve…
Crime 4 Jul 2022 Southport FC statement after crowd trouble at the match v Blackpool Following the events at the pre-season friendly against Blackpool on Saturday 2 July which led to the match referee having to stop…
Other 4 Jul 2022 Final two planes confirmed for Southport Air Show Final aircraft announcement: Confirmed the Mig-15 and the Rolls Royce Spitfire XIX Tickets still on sale, under 16 FREE! www.visit…
Business 4 Jul 2022 Public tells British Airways, give back the 10% you took from staff’s pay POLL: 73% tell BA to do the right thing; 59% say strikes justified; more than one in five say strikes put them off flying with air…
