Transport 30 Mar 2025 Planned engineering means replacement bus service between Southport and Hillside Southport LineSunday 30 MarchTrains will be running between:Hillside and Liverpool city centreRail replacement buses will run betw…
Sport 30 Mar 2025 Scunthorpe United 2 Southport 0 in front of 4272 fans It was always going to be tough against the league leaders but gifting them two goals through two uncharacteristic defensive error…
Crime 29 Mar 2025 Electric bike rider arrested in Banks Lancashire police said...South Rural Taskforce have today stopped and seized an electric bike driving in the Banks area. We have a…
Emergency Services 29 Mar 2025 Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service has proudly welcomed 17 new firefighters The event marked the culmination of 16 weeks of intensive recruit training, equipping MFRS’ newest firefighters with the skills an…
Business 28 Mar 2025 Southport FC Seeks New Front-of-Shirt Sponsor for 2025/26 Southport Football Club have today issued an invitation to tender as the club seek a new front-of-shirt partner for the 2025/26 se…
Politics 28 Mar 2025 Prevent Counter-Terrorism Head Steps Down Following Southport Tragedy The head of the Prevent counter-terrorism scheme, Michael Stewart, has left his role.It follows a damning review in February that …
Community 28 Mar 2025 Become a VIP Animal Carer for a Day at Woodlands Animal Sanctuary As the nights draw out your thoughts might be turning to more outdoor activities; WoodlandsAnimal Sanctury offer the opportunity t…
Transport 28 Mar 2025 Merseyrail and Local Bus Operators Increase Services for Grand National Rail and bus services are to be increased for next week’s Grand National Festival at Aintree – which is expected to attract 150,00…
Transport 28 Mar 2025 Mayor Rotheram welcomes £2bn funding announcement for transport in the North and boost for the new Liverpool Baltic station Steve Rotheram, Mayor of the Liverpool City Region, said:“For too long, people in the North have had to make do with second-class …
Crime 28 Mar 2025 Southport Uncle and Nephew jailed for serious assault An uncle and nephew have been jailed today, Friday 28 March, following a serious assault of a man at a Southport pub last year.Sou…
Environment 28 Mar 2025 Merseyside and Halton Waste Centres Extend Opening Hours for Spring and Summer Merseyside and Halton residents will soon have the opportunity to recycle more as Household Waste Recycling Centres open for longe…
Education 28 Mar 2025 Sefton Council Tackles Child Poverty with School Day Reforms Sefton Council’s Public Health team is working in partnership with Children North East and six of the Borough’s schools on the pro…
Politics 28 Mar 2025 Southport's Economy Suffering Under Labour, Claims Conservative Spokesperson Labour isn’t working for Southport, say Southport Conservatives Parliamentary Spokesperson for Southport Conservatives, Councillor…
Crime 27 Mar 2025 Detectives interview a 16-year-old male in relation to violent disorder and theft which took place in Southport on 30 July last year. Detectives investigating violent disorder in Merseyside last summer have made a further arrest and charge.A 16-year-old male from …
Emergency Services 27 Mar 2025 Air Ambulance at Compton Road playing fields. Video The North West Air Ambulance landed on Compton Road playing fields today. Paramedics on board were taken to St Peters Road where t…
Crime 26 Mar 2025 High-profile campaign unveiled by Merseyside Police to alert people to ‘cuckooing’ A major campaign has launched across Merseyside to raise awareness of ‘cuckooing’ as part of an ongoing police crackdown on drug c…
Emergency Services 26 Mar 2025 Merseyside Police to Host Community Eyesight Event in Southport Merseyside Police will be at Tesco, Town Lane, Southport, tomorrow for a community eyesight eventA chance to pop along and have a …
Health 26 Mar 2025 NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Opens Bookings for Spring COVID-19 Vaccinations The NHS in Cheshire and Merseyside is urging those who are at highest risk from the virus to come forward for their spring COVID-1…
Council 26 Mar 2025 GRAHAM Announced as Lead Contractor for Southport's Marine Lake Events Centre Project Sefton Council have officially procured one of the UK’s leading contractors to oversee the delivery of the incredible Marine Lake …
Emergency Services 26 Mar 2025 A car and Ambulance collide on Lord Street in Southport A car and an Ambulance have collided on Lord Street in Southport this morning. The Ambulance was on its way to an emergency when t…
Culture 26 Mar 2025 Battle of Britain Memorial Flight to Grace the Skies of Southport Southport Air Show RAF allocation announced Flying both days: Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (Official) - Lancaster, Hurricane …
Transport 26 Mar 2025 Amended Timetable for The Randox Grand National 2025 Festival A special timetable will be in place for The Randox Grand National 2025 Festival, with a seven-and-a-half-minute service running b…
Sport 26 Mar 2025 Southport Knocked Out of Liverpool Senior Cup by Warrington Rylands Southport exit the Liverpool Senior Cup at the Quarter Final stage after a 1-0 defeat to Warrington Rylands.Goal 25: Southport 0 W…
Transport 26 Mar 2025 Merseyrail problems continue this morning Due to signalling problems between Liverpool Cntrl Northern and Moorfields Northern the Northern line is disrupted. Disruption is …
Crime 25 Mar 2025 Horrifying Assault on Train between Hunts Cross and Ormskirk Leaves Man Permanently Disfigured Detectives investigating an assault on a train travelling between Hunts Cross station and Ormskirk are today releasing these image…
Environment 25 Mar 2025 Liverpool City Region secures £80m to make 10,000 homes warmer, more energy efficient and cheaper to heat £31.8m secured for Warm Homes Local Grant scheme£48m secured for Warm Homes Social Housing FundFunding will enable energy-efficien…
Crime 25 Mar 2025 Southport man Ryan Williams jailed after summer riots Two men have been sentenced today, Tuesday 25 March, for their role in violent disorder in Southport last summer.Thomas Birchmore,…
Sport 25 Mar 2025 The Lancashire FA Rejects Southport's Request for Date Change of Trophy Final Our Lancashire Challenge Trophy Final against Bacup Borough will take place at Leyland on Wednesday April 16th with a 7.30 Kick Of…
Other 25 Mar 2025 £800,000 Funding Boost Announced for National Rural and Wildlife Crime Units Rural communities will be better protected from the scourge of crimes such as equipment theft, livestock theft and hare coursing w…
Crime 25 Mar 2025 Missing: Montana (Monty) Valentino Please share and help us find missing 23-year-old Montana Valentino from Sefton.Montana, also known as Monty, was last seen in Mag…
Politics 25 Mar 2025 Labour Government needs to give people some hope in this week’s Spring Statement – Southport Lib Dems Ahead of this week’s Spring Statement from the Chancellor, Southport Lib Dems are calling for the Labour Government to give people…
Transport 25 Mar 2025 PM Demands Accountability from Councils in England for Pothole Repair Work The Plan for Change is tackling the pothole plague, building vital roads and ensuring every penny is delivering results for the ta…
Community 24 Mar 2025 Easter Half-Term in Sefton Springs to Life with Be Active Guide This Easter half-term, Sefton’s Be Active Guide is packed with exciting activities to keep kids, families, and individuals active …
Politics 24 Mar 2025 Sefton Council comment on the Red Arrows not performing at Southport Air Show 2025 Sefton Council have commented on The Red Arrows display team not performing at the 2025 Southport Air Show.A spokesperson for Seft…
Emergency Services 24 Mar 2025 Southport Police Station General Enquiry Office Temporarily Unavailable on March 24th During the hours of 10.00 am and 20.00 hrs on Monday 24th of March please do not visit the General Enquiry Office at Southport Pol…
Sport 24 Mar 2025 Southport Take on Warrington Rylands in Cup Quarter Final Action Southport return to the Big Help Stadium on Tuesday with the visit of Warrington Rylands in Liverpool Senior Cup Quarter Final act…
Transport 24 Mar 2025 Merseyrail Transports Thousands of Everton Supporters for Test Event Successful trial event helps prepare for the stadium’s official opening at the start of the 2025/26 Premier League season.Merseyra…
Emergency Services 23 Mar 2025 Huge emergency response to incident at Birkdale Beach. The emergency services were called to the Weld Road entrance to Birkdale Beach this morning following reports of a person in distr…
Sport 23 Mar 2025 Richie Bennett Leads Scarborough to Narrow Victory Over Southport Southport slip to a 1-0 defeat on an afternoon of very few chances.It was the 17th scoreless game for The Sandgrounders a record o…
Community 22 Mar 2025 Ainsdale Civic Society celebrates prestigious King’s Award for Voluntary Service Ainsdale Civic Society has been awarded the prestigious King’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest recognition for voluntary …
Transport 22 Mar 2025 Power failure brings disruption to Merseyrail services Due to failure of the electricity supply between James Street and Hamilton Square the Wirral line is disrupted. Disruption is expe…
