Crime 6 Dec 2021 New online pilot to report sexual offences Merseyside Police, alongside three other forces, are piloting a new service to report rape, sexual assault and other sexual offenc…
Crime 6 Dec 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson joins Merseyside Police on drugs raid. Officers were joined by Prime Minister Boris Johnson on this morning’s raid as he launched his 10-year-strategy tackle drugs for E…
Environment 6 Dec 2021 Storm Barra set to batter Southport on Tuesday A deep area of low-pressure moving in from the Atlantic on Tuesday [7 December, 2021] has been named as Storm Barra by Met Éireann…
Community 6 Dec 2021 Southport Football Club are proud to announce our support for the Shelter #NoHomeKit campaign. In line with other teams across the National League and the country, Southport Football Club are proud to announce our support for…
Business 6 Dec 2021 Tesco shelves in Southport could be empty this Christmas as distribution staff vote to strike Tesco shoppers in many parts of the UK face empty shelves in the run-up to Christmas as members of Unite, the UK’s leading union, …
Crime 5 Dec 2021 Police incident just off Botanic Road Southport Police are in attendance at Hunts Cottages just off Botanic Road in Southport. Several people have told eyeonsouthport that the in…
Crime 5 Dec 2021 Text 61016:Southport commuters save it in your phone and be vigilant this festive period As British Transport Police (BTP) increases patrols across England, Scotland and Wales this festive season, officers are urging pa…
Health 5 Dec 2021 UKHSA calls for everyone to get their flu jab this week The vaccine takes 14 days before it provides maximum protection, so people should get it before 10 December to help keep themselve…
Other 5 Dec 2021 Southport cat owners. Cat microchipping to be made mandatory Government to introduce compulsory cat microchipping to help reunite lost and stray pets. Lost or stray pet cats are more likely t…
Crime 5 Dec 2021 Police Drink Drive checks in Southport this festive season We are conducting a number of drink/drug drive check sites across Southport and throughout the festive season. Please think before…
Business 5 Dec 2021 Southport MP visits a variety of shops on Small Business Saturday Damien Moore commented... I visited a range of exciting local Southport businesses. From the tasty chocolate Natterjack Toads at R…
Sport 5 Dec 2021 Southport 2 Hereford 0.Southport put an end to Hereford’s impressive winning streak. A wet and windy afternoon in Southport saw Archer and Woods put Southport 2-0 up and secure another three points as they continue …
Community 4 Dec 2021 Southport MP Damien Moore congratulates No4 in Birkdale for their Christmas Tree Damien said... Great to see the Birkdale community in action. Big thank you to Mike, Max, and the team at NO.4 for their work - it…
Environment 4 Dec 2021 Nature Reserve in Ainsdale,Southport still closed after Storm Arwen Important information - Ainsdale NNR is closed until further notice There are currently a large number of fallen and hung up trees…
Crime 3 Dec 2021 Statement from Dad of Ava White who was murdered in Liverpool The dad of Ava White has today, Friday 3rd December, issued the following statement. Robert Martin said: "We would like to say tha…
Politics 3 Dec 2021 Southport MP visits Job Centre Colleagues at Southport Jobcentre were delighted to welcome Damien Moore MP for Southport today. He visited their new space which …
Crime 3 Dec 2021 Trading Standards scam warning fake Omicron test being offered to Southport and Lancashire residents A bogus social media post encouraging people to apply for Omicron Covid-19 tests is one of the scams doing the rounds in Lancashir…
Environment 3 Dec 2021 Both National Trust sites in Formby near Southport still closed for parking after Storm Arwen Both car parks remain closed whilst the team carry out essential tree safety work. We’re sorry for any impact this may have on you…
Transport 3 Dec 2021 Wagon smashes into gantry on A562 at Southport turn off At 6.39am on Friday 3 December Police were called to reports of a collision on the A562 Speke Road, Widnes. Officers attended the …
Community 3 Dec 2021 Police supporting Radio City & their Mission Christmas campaign.Drop off at Southport Police Station Santa’s officers are supporting Radio City’s ‘Mission Christmas’ for another year to ensure under-privileged children and young pe…
Crime 3 Dec 2021 Police raid property in Wright Street in Southport Police have raided a property in Wright Street in Southport this morning. They were called by a security guard from Boots who foll…
Culture 3 Dec 2021 Live music comes to Southport Market for Christmas 2021 Southport Market's winter wonderland will be open throughout most of the Christmas period with festive fun for all ages. Live musi…
Business 3 Dec 2021 Council urging people to support Small Business tomorrow in Southport and Sefton As the end of what has been another difficult year for local shops and businesses approaches, Sefton Council urging people to supp…
Council 3 Dec 2021 Councillor Mike Prendergast comments on Green Bin Collections Many residents across Southport were left disappointed last week when the expected garden waste collection never arrived. Councill…
Crime 3 Dec 2021 Football clubs on Merseyside and Crimestoppers launch new initiative to help reduce crime A unique partnership whose goal is to make Merseyside safer for everyone On the eve of the Merseyside Derby, the four football clu…
Other 3 Dec 2021 How to help rough sleepers in Southport and the surrounding area this winter Sefton Council is highlighting details of where anyone who finds themselves sleeping rough or knows someone who is, can find help …
Community 3 Dec 2021 People could face stark choice between staying warm or eating this winter in Southport and Sefton Cllr Trish Hardy, Sefton Council’s Cabinet Member for Housing and Communities has said that rocketing energy bills could result in…
Sport 3 Dec 2021 Southport FC's George Newell Out On Loan Manager Liam Watson has agreed to let George Newell go out on loan to Marine until January 18th in order to get some vital game ti…
Crime 2 Dec 2021 Stolen motorbike set on fire in The Walk Southport. Riders run off. Merseyside Fire And Rescue Service were called to The Walk in Southport at approximately 14.00 hours after a motorbike believed to…
Emergency Services 2 Dec 2021 30-year-old Holly Johnston is missing from home. Updated Holly Johnston, who had been reported missing, has been found safe and well. Thank you to everyone who shared our appeal to find h…
Sport 2 Dec 2021 Southport v Hereford Match Preview Southport take on in form Hereford on Saturday as they return to league action after Tuesday nights FA Trophy exploits. Kick Off 3…
Business 2 Dec 2021 Relief for Southport shoppers as Morrisons workers agree to pay deal meaning strike threat averted Pre-Christmas strikes at Morrisons have been called off after over 1,100 warehouse workers accepted an improved pay offer. Pay dea…
Emergency Services 2 Dec 2021 Christmas road safety campaign launches across Lancashire Our annual drink and drug-driving campaign has launched as we remind everybody to stay safe, look after each other and #MakeItHome…
Environment 2 Dec 2021 Green Sefton to plant 1000 trees across Southport and Sefton Sefton Council’s Green Sefton service is marking National Tree Week by planting 1,000 new trees across the Borough. The trees have…
Transport 1 Dec 2021 Yet again major disruption to Southport train services Alterations to services to Hunts Cross Due to an obstruction on the track at Seaforth & Litherland the Southport and Hunts Cross l…
Politics 1 Dec 2021 Birkdale Campaigner in Southport. Green Bin Collection fiasco Birkdale Campaigner Green Bin Collection Birkdale’s Lee Durkin has chosen to clarify the status of the existing Green Bin Collecti…
Health 1 Dec 2021 Southport and the regions residents face a "difficult winter" Cheshire and Merseyside’s Directors of Public Health have issued a joint statement on the emergence of the new Omicron Variant and…
Property 1 Dec 2021 150 new homes to be built on Benthams Way in Southport Sandway Homes, the Sefton Council-owned housing development company, has welcomed the confirmation of £3.15 million funding that w…
Culture 1 Dec 2021 Enjoy a living history lesson on Lord Street in Southport Shoppers along Southport’s famous boulevard are being given a fantastic history lesson as they pass the iconic Grade II listed 509…
Transport 1 Dec 2021 Mersey Tunnel Tours receive VisitEngland seal of approval The Mersey Tunnel tours have once again been recognised by national tourism VisitEngland as a Quality Assured Visitor Attraction. …
Sport 1 Dec 2021 FA Trophy. Southport 1 Darlington 1.Port win 5-4 on pens George Newell completed an emotional return from injury to score the winning penalty as Southport overcame Darlington in a shoot-o…
