Environment 3 Oct 2024 Sefton’s Beach Parking Closes as Summer Season Ends Hundreds of thousands of people have enjoyed visits to Sefton’s beautiful Crosby, Ainsdale and Southport beaches this summer. The …
Crime 3 Oct 2024 Police raid The Olde Post Office on Lord Street in Southport Officers from Merseyside Police raided The Olde Post Office on Lord Street in Southport this morning. Several officers stormed int…
Crime 3 Oct 2024 Southport Man Martin Taylor Faces Charges for Violent Disorder and Cannabis Possession Detectives have charged a Southport man as part of our ongoing investigation into Violent Disorder in Merseyside. Martin Taylor, 3…
Transport 2 Oct 2024 Reminder Merseyrail Southport line trains stop for 10 days from Saturday 5th October Network Rail is carrying out track improvement work in Southport. Passengers are being reminded of a ten-day railway closure for M…
Crime 2 Oct 2024 Former Sefton Mayor Pleads Guilty to Child Porn Charges Former Mayor and Councillor for 30 years, Paul Tweed of Litherland Ward, pleaded guilty last week at Wirral Magistrates Court to t…
Politics 2 Oct 2024 Susanna Reid tears a strip off Nigel Farage on live TV over Southport stabbings and Far Right riots Susanna Reid tore a strip off Nigel Farage on live TV over his comment on the Southport stabbings which were followed by Far Right…
Property 2 Oct 2024 Elan Homes Aims to Streamline Home Buying Process in Southport WITH 40% of enquiries from people yet to put their house on the market, Elan Homes is offering to speed up the selling and buying …
Business 2 Oct 2024 Revitalization of Lord Street: Sefton Council and Historic England Pioneer Regeneration Initiative Southport’s most iconic boulevard is set to be transformed thanks to an innovative project by Sefton Council and Historic England …
Community 2 Oct 2024 British Sign Language Announcements to Feature on All Northern Trains by 2025 Northern is planning to introduce British Sign Language (BSL) announcements on all of its services, following a successful trial.T…
Crime 1 Oct 2024 Search moves to Spain after Ormskirk murder Detectives searching for a man they want to speak to in connection with the murder of Matthew Daulby have widened their net to Spa…
Business 1 Oct 2024 New Laws Assure Workers Keep 100% of Earned Tips From today [Tuesday 1st October], millions of hard working and dedicated workers will benefit from new laws which will ensure they…
Transport 1 Oct 2024 Floods cause major disruption on Merseyrail Due to heavy rain flooding the railway at Hooton the Chester and Ellesmere Port line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until th…
Transport 30 Sep 2024 Travel Chaos: Southport and Wigan Rail Line Blocked Due to Flooding Flooding between Wigan Wallgate and Southport means all lines are blocked. As a result, trains between these stations ma be cancel…
Crime 30 Sep 2024 Southport Neighbourhood Officers Crack Down on Drug Dealing and Anti-Social Behaviour Neighbourhood Officers have been back out in the areas you have asked us to be in the Southport area. From early morning complaint…
Crime 30 Sep 2024 Three more charged with violent disorder in Southport Three more men have been charged with violent disorder in Southport on 30 July. The men were arrested in connection with the disor…
Transport 30 Sep 2024 No trains between Southport and Formby for 10 days between 5th - 14th October Network Rail is carrying out track improvement work in Southport. Passengers are being reminded of a ten-day railway closure for M…
Health 29 Sep 2024 Vital Protection Available for Southport Residents: NHS Rolls Out Flu and COVID-19 Jabs Booking now open for life-saving flu and COVID-19 vaccinations. Booking is now open for flu and COVID-19 vaccinations as the NHS r…
Transport 29 Sep 2024 Merseyrail warning for travel tomorrow MET Office yellow weather warning for heavy rain on the 30th of September. We are advising customers to check our website or socia…
Environment 29 Sep 2024 Southport Recycling Centre Adjusts Opening Hours for Winter Season Local Recycling Centres are set to switch to their shorter winter opening hours. From Tuesday 1st October the Centres will be open…
Sport 29 Sep 2024 Southport crash out of this seasons FA Cup Southport bow out of the FA Cup to Curzon Ashton after a late goal from Isaac Buckley-Ricketts proves to decisive at the Big Help …
Community 28 Sep 2024 West Lancashire Prepares Warm Welcome for Edge Hill University Students West Lancashire Welcomes Edge Hill University Students for 2024The West Lancashire Community Safety Partnership (WLCSP) is delight…
Transport 28 Sep 2024 Planned Engineering Disrupts Train Routes in Southport Engineering work is taking place between Daisy Hill and Wigan, and between Bolton and Hindley, closing some lines. The following a…
Crime 27 Sep 2024 Violent Disorder Leads to Jail Time for 20-Year-Old Southport man Joseph Corey,, of St Thomas More Drive A man from Southport who threw bricks at officers, climbed on top of a police carrier and took a riot shield from the vehicle has …
Other 27 Sep 2024 Local Legend Troy, The Retired Police Dog, Passes Away - Read His Amazing Story Last week, we said our last goodbye to Retired Police Dog, Troy.Troy was 19-months-old when he joined the force. He passed his Gen…
Crime 27 Sep 2024 Southport Woman Wanted for Recall to Prison After Violating Her Licence Can you help locate a woman who is wanted on a recall to prison for breach of her licence conditions?Amy McNally, 31 years, from A…
Crime 27 Sep 2024 16 year old Southport boy arrested for violent disorder and burglary A 16-year-old boy from Southport, who can’t be named for legal reasons, has been arrested on suspicion of violent disorder and bur…
Crime 27 Sep 2024 Appeal for Information on Southport Man Linked to Drug Offences Police are continuing to appeal for help in finding a man from Southport who is wanted on a warrant issued by Liverpool Crown Cour…
Sport 27 Sep 2024 Countdown Begins for the FA Cup Clash: Southport vs Curzon Ashton Southport are back at the Big Help Stadium on Saturday when they entertain Curzon Ashton in the FA Cup 3rd Qualifying Round. Kick …
Crime 27 Sep 2024 Former Southport Teacher Jailed for Child Sex Offences A former teacher from Southport was jailed for online child sex offences after a thorough investigation by detectives from the Nor…
Crime 26 Sep 2024 Wi-Fi Contractor Arrested: Unleashes Hate-Speech on Network Rail's Wi-Fi Services A man has been arrested following a British Transport Police investigation into the abuse of access to some Network Rail Wi-Fi ser…
Transport 26 Sep 2024 Cycle to School Week: More than 120,000 young people have received cycle safety training across Liverpool City Region More than 120,000 young people across the Liverpool City Region have benefited from free cycle safety training over the last 15 ye…
Politics 26 Sep 2024 Sefton Conservatives Oppose Pontins Conversion into Prison Camp Prisoners at Pontins? No Thanks, say Sefton Conservatives Following suggestions by the Reform UK Justice Spokesperson, Anne Widdec…
Transport 26 Sep 2024 Significant Railway Upgrades Expected Over Christmas and New Year Over Christmas and New Year, tens of thousands of railway engineers will be working round the clock across the country to improve …
Crime 25 Sep 2024 First Prosecution in North West for Publishing Animal Abuse Videos A man has today, Wednesday 25 September, been sentenced to 20 months in prison after pleading guilty to publishing an obscene arti…
Crime 25 Sep 2024 See If You Recognize These Faces Caught In Merseyside Disorder! Detectives have today, Wednesday 25 September, issued images of 73 people who we believe could have information following disorder…
Community 25 Sep 2024 Coffee, Mosque, and Bikes; Southport's Innovative Theft Control Measures A number of bikes have been stolen in the Southport area recently. A man found in possession of a large pair of bolt cutters was a…
Community 25 Sep 2024 The White House to Provide New Home for Hart Space in Southport The wonderful work of the Hart Space, Southport will continue in a brand new venue thanks to the joint efforts of Sefton Council a…
Emergency Services 25 Sep 2024 HM Coastguard Presents King's Medals to Southport Life Savers Earlier this month, we were delighted to welcome Lawrence Ramsay from HM Coastguard, who presented members of our crew with the Ki…
Crime 24 Sep 2024 Missing Shropshire teen has links to Southport Please help find missing teenager Jake Ellison-McKenna. Jake, 15, was last seen on Saturday 21 September in the Church Stretton ar…
Politics 24 Sep 2024 Southport MP Backs Hillsborough Law Now Campaign Southport MP Patrick Hurley supports Hillsborough law. I fully support the #HillsboroughLawNow campaign!Hillsborough Law Now is a …
Property 24 Sep 2024 New Drone Footage Reveals Progress on Sefton’s New Council Housing Scheme Sefton Council has unveiled new drone footage and photographs of progress on the construction of the Borough’s first new Council h…
