Sport 30 Jan 2025 Saturday. Buxton v Southport match preview Southport travel to Buxton on Saturday for the first of three games in a row on the road. Pay On The Gate (cash/card) £15/£10/£5/£…
Transport 29 Jan 2025 MP Pushes for Return of Burscough Curves to Boost Southport Rail Links MP Calls for Reinstatement of Burscough Curves to Improve Regional Rail ConnectivityPatrick Hurley, MP for Southport, is calling f…
Sport 29 Jan 2025 Southport 1 Spennymoor 4 Match Report Southport slide to a home defeat against a livley Spennymoor side.After looking so strong defensively for the past few games it al…
Crime 29 Jan 2025 Spate of burglaries across Southport during the night A spate of burglaries has taken place across Southport during the night. The Cathy Garden on Leicester Street along with the Hoght…
Crime 28 Jan 2025 Home Secretary Announces 2-Step Verification for Online Knife Purchases Stricter age verification checks and a ban on doorstep drops will be introduced to greater protect young people from knife crime.T…
Crime 28 Jan 2025 Latest arrests, charges and sentencing following disorder in Southport Detectives investigating incidents of violent disorder in Southport last summer have made further arrests and charges, with three …
Crime 28 Jan 2025 Curiosity and Police Distrust, Not Racism Drove Children to 2024 Riots: Report Unique research by the Children’s Commissioner’s Office found that young people who took part in last summer’s riots were not prim…
Other 27 Jan 2025 Fake QR Codes Found on Pay & Display Machines in Southport We have been made aware of fake QR codes on Pay & Display machines across the boroughOur Highways Team have been around the boroug…
Crime 27 Jan 2025 Prison Authorities Dismiss Rumours of Southport Killer's Attack in Custody PRISON authorities have denied claims circulating on social media that Axel Rudakubana, the Southport killer convicted of murderin…
Transport 27 Jan 2025 Northern Trains Proposes Largest Ever Fleet Update With 450 New Units Northern Trains has moved a step closer to the largest ever investment in its fleet which could eventually see up to 450 new train…
Environment 27 Jan 2025 An unsettled start to the week with wind and rain warnings in force It will be an unsettled start to the week across the UK, with National Severe Weather Warnings for wind and rain in place.Friday a…
Crime 27 Jan 2025 Fraudsters Imitating Police to Scam Southport Locals police need everyone to be on their guard against a type of fraud where criminals are claiming to be us in order to con people out…
Environment 27 Jan 2025 Government to clean up communities with deposit return scheme for plastic bottles and cans The Government has today (Monday 27 January) pledged to end the throwaway society and clean up Britain, as it implements legislati…
Crime 27 Jan 2025 Firearms Amnesty for Top-Venting Blank Firers Scheduled for February 2025 A Firearms Amnesty for four specific types of top-venting blank firers (TVBFs) will be held in February 2025. The Amnesty will tak…
Emergency Services 27 Jan 2025 Merseyside Police Alarmingly Concerned about Missing Boy with Links to the Area Can you help find missing boy from Stockport?Adam (15) was last seen on 13 January 2025 on Manchester Health Academy Moor Road, Wy…
Crime 26 Jan 2025 Southport Police Aid Drunken Lady and Search for Lost Phone While out on foot we assisted in searching for a lost mobile phone. We also assisted at the scene of a drunken female who had coll…
Crime 26 Jan 2025 Man Reported Carrying Crossbow in Ainsdale Prompts Police Search We received a call via 101 at 6:57pm last night regarding a sighting of a man carrying a crossbow on Sandbrook Road in Ainsdale. T…
Politics 26 Jan 2025 Sefton Council Accused of Deliberately Neglecting Pier Restoration KEEPING THE PIER CLOSED IS “A DELIBERATE CHOICE” Council Criticised for “Micawber” attitude. Call for funded plan.Sefton’s decisio…
Sport 26 Jan 2025 Southport 0 Chorley 0. 5th 0-0 of the season Another home clean sheet for The Sandgrounders but also another blank in the goals for column.Our 5th 0-0 draw of the season and a…
Health 25 Jan 2025 Sefton Council Revives 'We’re Here' Mental Wellbeing Campaign Sometimes we all need a little extra help for our mental wellbeing, or just someone to talk to. Sefton Council is reminding people…
Health 25 Jan 2025 Last Call for Winter COVID-19 Vaccinations in Southport Last chance to get winter COVID-19 vaccinationFriday 31st January is the last day for people to get their seasonal COVID-19 vaccin…
Transport 24 Jan 2025 Northern Reinforces Vaping Ban on their Trains Due to Soaring Complaints Northern is warning sly vapers they may be told to leave the train if they are caught.The train operator has received dozens of co…
Emergency Services 24 Jan 2025 Motorist has lucky escape after plastic pipes smash into his windscreen on Southport's Marine Drive The driver of this vehicle and his two passengers had a lucky escape at about 2.30 this afternoon on the Marine Drive in Southport…
Crime 24 Jan 2025 Merseyside Police video in memory of Elsie, Bebe ,and Alice Axel Rudakubana was sentenced at Liverpool Crown Court on 23 January 2025 to life imprisonment for:The murder of three childrenThe…
Transport 24 Jan 2025 New Average Speed Cameras Activated on A6 to Enhance Road Safety A new set of average speed cameras will go live from next week on the A6 as part of our continuing work to reduce casualties on ou…
Community 24 Jan 2025 Appeal for Help to Find Next-of-Kin of Deceased Southport Woman We are appealing for help in tracing the next-of-kin of a woman from Southport who has passed away.Zee Paris, 64 years, of Lord St…
Council 24 Jan 2025 Appeal for Next of Kin Made for Late Southport Resident, Michael Furnival Next of kin Appeal - Michael FurnivalSefton, St Helens & Knowsley Coroner's Office is appealing for help to find the family of Mic…
Community 24 Jan 2025 Tributes issued by schools of Elsie-Dot Stancombe, Bebe King and Alice da Silva Aguiar The Head Teachers of Elsie-Dot Stancombe, Bebe King and Alice da Silva Aguiar have each issued heartfelt tributes to their pupils.…
Emergency Services 24 Jan 2025 Police Close King and Portland Streets as Winds Threatens Scaffold Safety Police have closed the corner of King Street and Portland Street as the scaffolding at the rear of the Prince of Wales Hotel has b…
Community 24 Jan 2025 Families of Tragic Southport Incident Remain at Heart of Council Actions Councillor Marion Atkinson, Leader of Sefton Council, said: “Our thoughts are with the families of Alice, Bebe and Elsie who will …
Crime 24 Jan 2025 Missing boy known to frequent Southport Police are appealing for help in finding a 16 year-old boy who is missing from home in Bootle.Jake Ellison-McKenna, was last seen …
Transport 23 Jan 2025 Storm Éowyn: Commuters Warned as First Trains Cancelled and Amended Storm Éowyn Travel AdviceDue to Storm Éowyn there will be some changes to first services on Friday 24 January.The first trains of …
Crime 23 Jan 2025 Southport Liberal Democrats Grateful to Authorities Following Hart Street Attack Sentencing Following the sentencing of the perpetrator of the 29th July 2024 Hart Street attack, Southport Liberal Democrats would like to th…
Crime 23 Jan 2025 Police statement after sentencing Axel Rudakubana has been jailed for life, to serve a minimum of 52 years for the murder of three girls in Southport on 29 July 202…
Crime 23 Jan 2025 Prime Minister statement on the sentencing of Axel Rudakubana "The thoughts of the entire nation are with the families and everyone affected by the unimaginable horrors that unfolded in Southp…
Crime 23 Jan 2025 Merseyside Police Commissioner Comments on Southport Triple Murder Sentence Following the news that Axel Rudakubana has today (Thursday 23rd January) been sentenced to life in prison, with a minimum fixed t…
Crime 23 Jan 2025 Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme request received for Axel Rudakubana Axel Rudakubana was sentenced today to custody for life with a minimum term of 52 years less time on remand after he was convicted…
Crime 23 Jan 2025 Merseyside police statement on todays events Today, Axel Rudakubana has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 52-years for his cowardly and terrifying att…
Crime 23 Jan 2025 Rudakubana sentenced to 52 years by Justice Goose Axel Rudakubana, 18, will be jailed for a minimum of 52 years, the judge says.The judge says the sentences will run concurrently, …
Sport 23 Jan 2025 Southport FC Hosts Rival Chorley in Crucial Local Derby This Saturday, football fans in Merseyside are in for a treat as Southport FC welcomes close neighbors Chorley FC to The Big Help …
Community 23 Jan 2025 A message to all from Sefton Council To our communities. Our thoughts today, and always, are with the families of Bebe, Alice and Elsie Dot. They are also with those f…
