Community 30 Oct 2021 Sportsman's Dinner raises £14k in memory of man who died after falling into lake in Southport Generous fundraisers who enjoyed a glittering Sportsman’s Dinner with special guest speaker John Barnes on Thursday night (28th Oc…
Health 30 Oct 2021 Local Care Village Operator In Southport Named Best for Care Provision Not-for-profit care village operator Belong, which has a location under construction on Oxford Road, has taken the title for Best …
Community 30 Oct 2021 Woodlands Animal Sanctuary near Southport – Desperate fundraising diary Woodlands Animal Sanctuary are feeling the post pandemic pinch with their donations at an all-time low, but the need for their ser…
Transport 29 Oct 2021 Arriva bus driver strike called off in Southport and the North West region Arriva Buses says strike action by its drivers in the North West, due to take place over the Halloween weekend, has been called of…
Politics 29 Oct 2021 Southport MP Damien Moore 100% against "Liveable Neighbourhood"scheme Residents concerned about the Liveable Neighbourhood scheme that Sefton Council want to impose on the area surrounding Shakespeare…
Crime 29 Oct 2021 Police working closely with partners regarding spiking in Southport and the Merseyside region Nationally there have been reports of people being spiked, either through their drinks or through injection. Here on Merseyside we…
Emergency Services 29 Oct 2021 Police & MFRS offer advice to Southport and Merseyside residents ahead of Halloween & Bonfire night Merseyside Police and Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service (MFRS) are encouraging young people, families, and businesses to play the…
Crime 29 Oct 2021 Police arrest several people in Southport for a variety of crimes A 34 year old Southport man was arrested in the early hours of Tuesday 26th October, by Officers on patrol in Birkdale. He was arr…
Health 29 Oct 2021 Queenscourt Hospice Southport receive large donation from Cake Club Fancy A Nibble Cake Club has raised an amazing £1,494.12 after selling their very own recipe books in aid of Queenscourt Hospice. …
Environment 29 Oct 2021 Whooper Swans return to Martin Mere near Southport At Martin Mere, in October, we always celebrate the return of the pink-footed geese but, as we head into November, we look forward…
Crime 28 Oct 2021 Police carry out out operation banger in Southport and Sefton Sefton Community Team has this morning carried out a test purchasing operation as part of Operation Banger. A local volunteer was …
Other 28 Oct 2021 Sandway Homes construction cementing careers for Southport and Sefton residents Sefton Council’s employment and recruitment service Sefton@Work is partnering with the authority’s housing development company San…
Transport 28 Oct 2021 Another trespasser on the Southport to Liverpool line results in delays to early morning trains Merseyrail trains running on the Southport to Liverpool were once again delayed this morning after a trespasser entered the networ…
Sport 28 Oct 2021 Southport v Chester Match Details Southport welcome Chester to The Pure Stadium on Saturday with a 3pm Kick Off. Ticket Details It's strongly recommend people buy a…
Education 28 Oct 2021 Council begins the formal closure process of St Teresa’s Catholic Infant School in Southport. St Teresa’s Catholic Infant School has suffered from falling pupil numbers since receiving a poor Ofsted judgement and they have n…
Environment 28 Oct 2021 Travellers leave behind piles of rubbish in Tulketh Street car park Southport The group of Travellers that set up camp in a car park in Tulketh Street in Southport have now left leaving behind piles of rubbis…
Community 28 Oct 2021 Southport Cllr Sir Ron Watson on Afghan Resettlement Scheme “When Sherlock Holmes was first introduced to Dr Watson he said “I can see that you have recently returned from Afghanistan”. This…
Environment 28 Oct 2021 Boulevard of light’ on Lord Street Southport set to sparkle this autumn The ‘Boulevard of Light’ on Southport’s Lord Street is set to sparkle this autumn as Southport looks forward to a busy Christmas s…
Crime 27 Oct 2021 Southport Cllr Sir Ron Watson Alerts Residents to Telephone Scams There is hardly a day goes by when some unintended consequences of the Covid-19 situation do not make themselves known and one fac…
Environment 27 Oct 2021 Starling Murmuration Returns to Martin Mere near Southport Lots of people have taken advantage of the late night openings to see the thousands of pink-footed geese coming to roost for the n…
Other 27 Oct 2021 Southport drinkers set to celebrate after budget cuts to alcohol duty. You might save 3p on a pint! Southport drinkers are set to celebrate after taxes on sparkling wine, draught beer and cider are to be cut, but will rise for str…
Community 27 Oct 2021 Halloween fun for all at Southport Market Join us at half term for Halloween fun and festivities at Southport Market. Wednesday 27th October 11am to 3pm - Kids Halloween Cr…
Other 27 Oct 2021 Travellers set up camp in Tulketh Street car park Southport A group of Travellers have set up camp in the Sefton Council owned car park in Tulketh Street in Southport. Massive caravans takin…
Emergency Services 27 Oct 2021 Missing man from Chorley could be in the South Ribble and Southport area Police are appealing for help in finding Gary Mayren who has gone missing from Chorley. The 53-year-old was last seen on October 2…
Sport 27 Oct 2021 Southport 3 Darlington 0 Southport secured their first league win of the season with a 3-0 victory over Darlington at the Pure Stadium. Chris Doyle, Jordan…
Other 26 Oct 2021 Police rescue 25 dogs from a house in Balmoral Drive in Southport Officers from Merseyside Rural, wildlife and heritage team have rescued 25 dogs from a house in Southport over the weekend. At aro…
Transport 26 Oct 2021 Railings save motorist from ending up in Marine Lake Southport A motorist had a lucky escape today after reversing over the kerb and hitting the railings in the Theatre car park by the Marine L…
Education 26 Oct 2021 Reminder: The deadline to apply for a Secondary school place for September 2022 is 31 October 2021 If you require a place for your child starting Secondary school in Sefton for the first time in September 2022 the deadline to app…
Community 26 Oct 2021 Officers are continuing their appeal to find a missing teenager who could be in the Southport area Today (Tuesday 26 October) we are continuing our appeal to help find missing teenager Reece Morrison. 15-year-old Reece was last s…
Health 26 Oct 2021 ‘Bring back face masks in shops’ says Rosie Cooper MP for West Lancs West Lancashire MP Rosie Cooper has today supported Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw’s call for mandatory face coverings and covid s…
Health 26 Oct 2021 Mobile Testing in Southport and Sefton – November 2021 Throughout November , drive-through Mobile Testing Units will be available across the Borough. These sites are for people with sym…
Transport 26 Oct 2021 Arriva bus drivers vote to strike from Saturday including those from Southport Around 2,000 bus drivers across Liverpool, Manchester and the north west of England who have voted overwhelmingly for industrial a…
Politics 26 Oct 2021 Southport MP responds to sewerage vote after he received "a flurry of abusive emails" Cleaning up our rivers: I recently supported the Government’s Environment Bill which helps to clean up our rivers and protect our …
Crime 26 Oct 2021 Cars and bikes stolen in Southport over the weekend. Police are investigating the theft of two cars in a car key burglary that took place in Birkdale shortly after midnight Saturday 2…
Environment 25 Oct 2021 Council propose to block off Roads and Streets in Southport to create "Liveable Neighbourhood's" Sefton Council are proposing to block off at least thirteen Roads and Streets in Southport to create what they call a Liveable Nei…
Crime 25 Oct 2021 Man touches himself inappropriately on Southport to Moorfields train. Do you recognise this man? Officers investigating two indecent exposure offences near Liverpool are today releasing images in conn…
Transport 25 Oct 2021 Cyclist taken to hospital after smash in Southport Town Centre yesterday A spokesperson for Merseyside Police said "We were contacted at just before 10.45am yesterday (Sunday) to reports of a road traffi…
Crime 25 Oct 2021 Police recover car stolen in Southport. Ford Focus stolen from Southport last week. Spotted parked up in Norris Green with false plates on, recovered for forensics. If yo…
Sport 25 Oct 2021 Southport v Darlington Tuesday Preview Southport have their first home league game since September 4th (52 days) on Tuesday when Darlington are the visitors. Kick Off is…
Environment 25 Oct 2021 Southport MP votes to allow water companies to dump raw sewage into Britain's rivers and seas Southport's MP Damien Moore votes to allow water companies to dump raw sewage into Britain's rivers and seas. Despite some abstent…
Politics 24 Oct 2021 Southport MP Damien Moore spokesperson explains why Twitter account was deleted eyeonsouthport yesterday published a story on how Southport MP Damien Moore's Twitter account was suspended. Damien Moors's spokes…
