Emergency Services 31 May 2022 RNLI launch water safety campaign and QR codes at Crosby beach The RNLI and Her Majesty’s HM Coastguard have launched a water safety campaign, urging everyone to remember that if you get into t…
Politics 31 May 2022 Damien Moore MP welcomes campaign to boost take up of pension credit in Southport. Damien Moore MP is supporting a new Conservative campaign to boost the take-up of Pension Credit in Southport as part of the Gover…
Community 31 May 2022 Woodlands near Southport – Everest Base Camp & Lobuche East Peak Challenge update If you are a regular follower of Woodlands Animal Sanctuary you may have heard that one of their supporters is planning the mammot…
Crime 31 May 2022 Merseyside Police has received a total of 92 weapons handed in during a firearms surrender Merseyside Police has received a total of 92 weapons handed in during a firearms surrender, and this includes 36 working firearms …
Community 30 May 2022 Southport MP visits Fleetwood Hesketh Sports and Social Club Damien Moore commented... One of the things that makes Southport so great is the wonderful drive and innovation of our local commu…
Crime 30 May 2022 Man fires gun in Halifax branch at Bootle New Strand Shopping Centre Police are in attendance in Bootle following an incident this afternoon, Monday 30 May. At around 12.25pm we received a report tha…
Community 30 May 2022 Volunteering was a way into work at Southport and Formby District General Hospital Volunteering was a way into work at Southport and Formby District General Hospital for healthcare assistants Donna Gaskell and Ker…
Sport 30 May 2022 Southport FC new pitch coming along well Photos taken Monday May 30th. The pitch consultant Shaun from Greener Grounds is very happy with the progress adding that the rain…
Crime 30 May 2022 Fire at Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral Police are investigating following reports of a fire at Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral yesterday, Sunday 29th May. We were conta…
Crime 30 May 2022 81year old man punched in the eye on Merseyrail Train Do you recognise this man? Officers investigating an assault on-board a train between Liverpool Central and James Street stations …
Emergency Services 30 May 2022 Merseyside Police.Thank you to members of public who turned out for LFC homecoming parade Following the Liverpool Football Club victory parade through the city ,Sunday 29th May, Assistant Chief Constable Chris Green said…
Emergency Services 30 May 2022 Southport Lifeboat rescue despondent man from the beach A spokesperson for the Lifeboat said... Our assistance was requested by Merseyside Police to a despondent male on Southport Beach.…
Health 29 May 2022 How to get healthcare help in Southport and Sefton this Jubilee bank holiday weekend As Sefton residents prepare to celebrate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, NHS leaders are sharing information on how to get healthcar…
Crime 29 May 2022 Merseyside Police issue statement regarding Champions League Final in Paris Assistant Chief Constable Chris Green said: “We are aware of a number of reports relating to incidents both before and after last …
Sport 29 May 2022 Liverpool FC want an investigation after fans pepper sprayed and refused entry to stadium Liverpool have called for an investigation into the "unacceptable issues" faced by fans which led to their Champions League final …
Environment 29 May 2022 Avocets hatch at Martin Mere near Southport These stunning birds are such a joy to see in the summer, a symbol of wetlands! They are elegant black and white birds with long b…
Transport 28 May 2022 Lime Street station passenger advice for Liverpool FC victory parade Liverpool FC fans planning to travel to the city by rail for this weekend’s victory parade are being advised to check before they …
Community 28 May 2022 Generous donation to Southport Lifeboat A spokesperson for Southport Lifeboat commented... We would like to express our utmost thanks to Harry Craig and the Taylor family…
Culture 27 May 2022 Southport radio presenter wins Mighty role in Sex Pistols TV series Martin Hovden writes: It's been hard keeping the secret for the past 12 months, but breakfast show presenter Trevor Ford can final…
Other 27 May 2022 Enchanted Fields bring Yoga and Wellness to Victoria Park Southport in June Feed and nuture your mind, body and soul. A magical weekend of yoga and wellness, supporting local businesses and promoting Yoga a…
Crime 27 May 2022 Police clamp down on use of off road motorbikes in the Formby near Southport area Officers in the Formby area have noticed an increase in the use of off road scrambler motor cycles and electric Sur-Ron bikes (pic…
Crime 27 May 2022 Maria Reid from Southport missing from home Please share and help us find missing 34-year-old Maria Reid from Southport. Maria was last seen at Linaker Primary School at arou…
Environment 27 May 2022 Fountain on Lord Street in Southport overflows into gardens. One of the Fountains at Southport's War Memorial has overflowed into the gardens surrounding it. The grass is sodden and there is …
Crime 27 May 2022 Southport and Ormskirk Police arrest 2 males in cross border operation Yesterday (26th May) Southport Neighbourhood Police Officers, in conjunction with Ormskirk and Rural West Lancs Police have conduc…
Emergency Services 27 May 2022 BTP becomes the first UK force to equip Special Officers with Tasers British Transport Police (BTP) will be the first police force in the UK to deploy special constabulary officers (“Specials”) in En…
Crime 27 May 2022 Merseyside Police Operation Sceptre week of action round-up Last week, officers across the country came together to raise awareness of knife crime and the efforts that are on-going to tackle…
Community 27 May 2022 Sefton Council officially reinstates Cllr Carragher for another term as civic Mayor Sefton Council has officially reinstated Cllr Clare Louise Carragher for another term as the borough’s civic Mayor. Last Thursday,…
Health 26 May 2022 Shoppers in Southport Morrisons shocked as Defibrillator stops working Customers in one of Southports most popular supermarkets were shocked today to find that the defibrillator had stopped working due…
Politics 26 May 2022 Southport MP, statement "I do not in any way support anyone blatantly breaking the Covid rules" Yesterday, I was in the Chamber to hear the Prime Minister’s statement on the publication of the Sue Gray report. These illegal ga…
Environment 26 May 2022 Council say they will reach every bin in Southport and Sefton.Please use the correct phone number Sefton residents are being asked not to use unrelated council numbers to get in touch regarding bin collection delays. The Council…
Emergency Services 26 May 2022 Police warning people to be sensible ahead of Liverpool Champions League final and parade on Sunday This weekend is set to be a busy one for the city with the Champions League Final being screened at venues across Merseyside on Sa…
Crime 26 May 2022 Speeding drivers targeted in Haig Avenue Southport Pictured is Constable Mullen, while on secondment to the Southport Neighbourhood Team. In response to community speed concerns on …
Other 26 May 2022 Southport Air Show will play host to the first UK appearance by the world famous S Korean Air Force Southport Air Show will play host to the first UK appearance by the world famous South Korean Air Force in more than ten years. Th…
Council 26 May 2022 Stunning images and video of Southport Marine Lake Events Centre revealed as consultation launches. Sefton Council has launched its public consultation on much anticipated plans for the Southport Marine Lake Events Centre and acco…
Transport 26 May 2022 Severe disruption to Southport line trains this morning after breakdown Services between Liverpool Central - Hunts Cross are at a stand. A bus service has been requested but is not yet in operation. Bus…
Politics 26 May 2022 MP joins calls for law change to protect cats West Lancashire MP Rosie Cooper has supported the cross-party parliamentary motion calling for a change in the law that would requ…
Emergency Services 26 May 2022 Water safety campaign launched as data shows 35M people plan to visit the coast Despite warmer weather arriving, sea temperatures remain dangerously cold, increasing the risk of cold water shock. The Royal Nati…
Crime 25 May 2022 Warrant carried out in relation to intelligence on supply of fake Champions League tickets Officers carried out a warrant at an address in Cheshire this morning, Wednesday 25th May, in response to intelligence on the supp…
Community 25 May 2022 Eligible Southport families can use vouchers, worth £15 per child per week, to buy food at half term Once again, Sefton Council will be supporting local families over the forthcoming half-term holiday by providing meal vouchers. El…
Business 25 May 2022 Echo Healthcare snaps up Southport business to deliver hi-tech medical simulation A Southport business behind hi-tech solutions for medical simulation, education and training has been acquired by a US counterpart…
Environment 25 May 2022 ‘Notches’ in Ainsdale Sand Dunes will be created to boost biodiversity on the Southport Coast V-shaped gaps will be excavated in the front of selected sand dunes at Ainsdale Sand Dunes National Nature Reserve (NNR) to improv…
