Other 10 Jan 2022 Queen's Platinum Jubilee: How the UK will celebrate? The United Kingdom will celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s 70 years on the throne with a military parade, neighbourhood parties and a …
Crime 9 Jan 2022 BTP on patrol at Southport station to deter criminals Southport Local Policing Team have been patrolling the Mersyrail and Northern Rail network this morning working to reduce crime. W…
Sport 9 Jan 2022 Charnock Richard v Southport Tuesday Preview Weather permitting Southport make the short journey to Charnock Richard on Tuesday for the Quarter Final of the Lancashire Challen…
Sport 9 Jan 2022 Liam Edwards Loan Extended at Southport FC Southport FC are delighted to confirm that Liam Edwards loan has been extended until the end of the season. Liam has been in great…
Culture 9 Jan 2022 Superstar Omid Djalili: The Good Times Tour comes to Southport After experimenting with a Zoom gig where he got muted by 639 people and a Drive-in gig where Omid witnessed an audience member ge…
Emergency Services 8 Jan 2022 Serious incident Albert Road Southport.Two builders injured after wall collapses. Police have closed off a section of Albert Road in Southport this afternoon. All the emergency services are on scene including the…
Environment 8 Jan 2022 Persistent rain brings flooding to Lord Street and Duke Street roundabout in Southport again Persistent rain today has once again brought flooding to the roundabout at the south end of Lord Street. Water is lapping over the…
Health 8 Jan 2022 Patients and staff at Southport and Ormskirk hospitals are benefitting from a £4.25m windfall Patients and staff at Southport and Ormskirk hospitals are benefitting from a £4.25m windfall earned with support of the Trust’s p…
Emergency Services 8 Jan 2022 Witness appeal after serious collision in Rufford near Southport Did you witness a collision in Rufford on Friday, January 7? Police are appealing for information after an elderly woman was serio…
Environment 8 Jan 2022 Bird flu discovered in Up Holland not far from Southport Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed on 7 January 2022 in birds at a non-commercial premises near Upholland…
Crime 7 Jan 2022 Several people detained in Southport after police day of action on Wednesday Our community policing team in Southport were busy on Wednesday 5th January to ensure the streets were kept safe. A 17-year-old ma…
Crime 7 Jan 2022 Vandals stab inflatable Snowman in private garden in Southport on NYE-Video Mindless vandals attack inflatable Snowman in Southport. They have entered the front garden at 7:40pm on New Years Eve and have cl…
Health 7 Jan 2022 Police appeal after death of man in Devonshire Road in Southport Police are appealing on behalf of Sefton coroner's office for help in tracing the next of kin of a man who sadly died at his home …
Sport 7 Jan 2022 Southport match off at Telford tomorrow due to Covid Southport's game at AFC Telford scheduled for tomorrow has been postponed due to COVID in the Telford camp. We will advise a new d…
Crime 7 Jan 2022 Two arrested after another stabbing in Liverpool City Centre Police have arrested two people following a stabbing in Liverpool City centre this morning, Friday 7 January. At around 2.40am pol…
Health 7 Jan 2022 Southport residents urged to Take steps towards a healthier you this new year After all the indulgence of the festive season, together with Sefton Council we’re encouraging you to get the New Year off to the …
Health 7 Jan 2022 Southport MP Booster Sites at truck stops and service stations vital to keeping the country moving Covid Booster Sites at truck stops and service stations vital to keeping the country moving, warns Southport MP. In response to a …
Crime 7 Jan 2022 Police arrest two men hiding in toilets on Southport Promenade Two men wanted for multiple shop thefts in the town were located by PCSO’s. The two offenders were hiding in the public toilets on…
Crime 6 Jan 2022 17 year old boy arrested in Southport. Police find large quantity of drugs at his home A 17 year old boy was detained after making off from officers on Bath Street. On initial search the boy was found in possession of…
Crime 6 Jan 2022 Four teenagers arrested in Southport after being found in disused store Four teenagers were arrested after being found inside the old Homebase building on the Meols Cop Retail Estate. Policewould like t…
Sport 6 Jan 2022 AFC Telford v Southport Preview Southport hit the road again on Saturday with a trip to bottom placed AFC Telford. It will be a real reunion with Paul Carden now …
Transport 6 Jan 2022 Tolls to increase for Mersey Tunnel users but discounts for residents including those from Southport The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has shared an update on proposed tunnel tolls for 2022/2023 with rates set to rise fo…
Other 6 Jan 2022 Advice on fuel bills and housing ahead of forecast cold snap in Southport With a cold snap forecast, Sefton Council is reminding people in the Borough living on low incomes can find support through its Af…
Education 6 Jan 2022 Student from KGV Colege in Southport appointed as the Sea Cadets North West's First Sea Lord's Cadet Congratulations to KGV Student Lucy Taylor, who has been appointed as the Sea Cadets North West's First Sea Lord's Cadet for 2022.…
Community 6 Jan 2022 Foster for Sefton in 2022! Make a difference to a young person’s life by being their #EverydayAngel The dedication and support Sefton’s Foster Carers provide to vulnerable children in the Borough means many of these young people s…
Other 6 Jan 2022 FA Trophy Southport v Solihull Moors Ticketing Details Tickets are now on sale for our FA Trophy Round Four match against Solihull Moors on Saturday January 15th Kick Off 3pm. Normal ma…
Transport 6 Jan 2022 Cllr Mike Prendergast. It is good news that Sefton Council have finally seen sense It is good news that Sefton Council have finally seen sense and decided to pause the cycle lane proposals for our town. For the th…
Education 6 Jan 2022 Sefton Council has appointed a new Director of Children’s Services. After a thorough recruitment process, the Council has appointed Martin Birch, who is currently Director of Children's Social Care …
Politics 5 Jan 2022 Southport MP Damien Moore Welcomes Shelving of Cycle Lane Expansion Plans Southport MP Damien Moore has welcomed the announcement from Sefton Council that their controversial cycle lane plans have been pu…
Health 5 Jan 2022 Mobile COVID testing inSouthport and Sefton – January 2022 Throughout January , drive-through Mobile Testing Units will be available across the Borough. These sites are for people with symp…
Crime 5 Jan 2022 Man exposes himself in front of a family at Formby Beauty spot near Southport Several reports of a man exposing himself in Formby close to St Lukes Church. Careful if u go to Formby pinewoods. Me and my 4 wal…
Environment 5 Jan 2022 Southport active travel scheme put on hold after consultation Following an extended consultation process, Sefton Council has put its current Active Travel proposals for Southport on hold, so t…
Council 5 Jan 2022 Application for Southport's new Marine Lake Events Centre has been turned down Sefton Council commented.... Notification has been received from Arts Council England that the Marine Lake Events Centre (MLEC) ap…
Transport 5 Jan 2022 Manchester Piccadilly lift improvements start later this month. Southport commuters be prepared Passengers are being advised about work later this month to replace the lift giving access to platforms 13 and 14 at Manchester Pi…
Transport 5 Jan 2022 Yellow warning for snow and ice on Friday in the Southport region Frequent sleet and snow showers may lead to some difficult driving conditions and disruption to travel on Friday morning. What to …
Crime 5 Jan 2022 Man, 61, charged with firearms offences at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital Police have charged a 61-year-old man with firearms offences following an incident at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital in N…
Community 5 Jan 2022 Woodlands Animal Sanctuary near Southport wish you a happy and healthy 2022 The New Year is here, and whether you are embracing change and a ‘new you’ or you actually quite like you just as you are, Woodlan…
Community 4 Jan 2022 Concern for Craig Elliot Southport man missing from home. Update Craig has now been found Craig has now been found, fit and well. thank you to the police for all they're help in this worry episode. Please share and help …
Environment 4 Jan 2022 Please DO NOT take your Christmas Trees to the National Trust at Formby near Southport Please note that we no longer recycle Christmas trees at Formby. A big thank you to everyone who has donated trees in the past to …
Environment 4 Jan 2022 Busy start to the New Year for Botanic Gardens Aviary in Southport The aviaries are now back open, and this week has brought lots of visitors. ‘Storm’ the new rabbit, has coped really well, from be…
Emergency Services 4 Jan 2022 Southport Lifeboat Quads called out to despondent female in Formby Our first call-out of the year saw our quads and UAS (drone) tasked to a despondent female in Formby. The quads and drone headed t…
