Crime 16 Jul 2024 'Low-Value' Shoplifting Crackdown Expected in King's Speech A crackdown on shoplifting is expected to be announced in the King's Speech on Wednesday. The government is due to unveil a new cr…
Transport 16 Jul 2024 £110m Investment Announced for Liverpool City Region Bus Network Almost £110m is to be invested in the Liverpool City Region bus network, Mayor Steve Rotheram has today announced, as part of plan…
Politics 15 Jul 2024 What is the King's Speech and what does it mean for me? The State Opening of Parliament takes place on Wednesday 17 July marking the formal start of the parliamentary year and setting ou…
Crime 15 Jul 2024 Unveiled: Shocking Daily Average of Drink and Drug Driving Arrests in Lancashire In the last 12 months, over 2,600 people have been arrested for impaired driving offences. This is an average of 7 per day. Lancas…
Other 15 Jul 2024 2024 Southport Air Show Leaves Crowds Awestruck Sefton’s bumper summer of fun continued this weekend with packed out crowds being awestruck by the 2024 Southport Air Show. Displa…
Emergency Services 15 Jul 2024 RTC Liverpool Road in Birkdale There was an RTC in Birkdale last night where the driver of a Mercedes lost control and smashed into a stationary Volvo. The front…
Crime 15 Jul 2024 High Visibility Policing Leads to Decrease in Antisocial Behaviour in Merseyside High visibility hotspot patrols have led to a significant decrease in serious violence and antisocial behaviour across Merseyside,…
Education 15 Jul 2024 Engage in an Interactive Wildlife Experience at WWT Martin Mere This Summer Looking for fun activities for the summer holidays? WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre in Burscough, West Lancashire, has an exciting …
Other 14 Jul 2024 Some pictures from a packed Southport Air Show Some pictures from a packed Southport Air Show today. The only disappointment was the Typhoon was cancelled at short notice.
Other 13 Jul 2024 Southport Air Show a few pictures from today A few pictures from Southport Air show today. A grey sky made taking pictures difficult. The crowds seemed to be down on recent ye…
Emergency Services 13 Jul 2024 Body Found in River Mersey Identified as Missing 14-Year-Old Daniel Halliday Police can confirm that the body of a male found in the River Mersey is that of missing 14-year-old Daniel Halliday.Officers recei…
Other 13 Jul 2024 Celebrating 'Exceptional National Significance': Pubs Stay Open Late For Euro 2024 On the night of Sunday 14 July, pubs and bars across England and Wales can keep their doors open until 1am as England bid to becom…
Crime 13 Jul 2024 Over a Thousand Cannabis Plants Seized in Burscough as Police Crack Down on Organised Crime Ormskirk Police commented To the people growing 1078 Cannabis plants in a unit in Burscough,Our CSI team are doing their thing, if…
Crime 12 Jul 2024 Ryanair Pilots Killed in Horrific M62 Crash Two men who died in a motorway crash between two lorries and a car were Ryanair pilots heading towards Liverpool Airport, police h…
Community 12 Jul 2024 Southport Orange Lodge March 2024 full Video The annual 12th July Orange March took place in Southport this morning. Traffic was brought to a standstill on the Promenade as th…
Business 12 Jul 2024 Southport FC Welcomes MTC Truck and Van Rental as New Sponsor Southport FC is proud to announce a new partnership with MTC Truck and Van Rental. MTC is the latest sponsor who have joined force…
Health 12 Jul 2024 Record A&E demand for June amid hot weather and strikes NHS staff managed a record number of A&E attendances for any June and more than half a million emergency admissions, new figures s…
Emergency Services 11 Jul 2024 Tragic M62 Accident Between Lorries and Car Leaves Two Dead Two men have died in a motorway crash between two lorries and a car, police have said. Cheshire Police said the men were passenger…
Other 11 Jul 2024 Preparations for the Southport Air Show continue Preparations continued today for this weekend's Southport Air Show. Catering units and portaloos are being placed on the beach. Du…
Sport 11 Jul 2024 Southport FC Welcomes Jordan Keane for Vanarama National League North Season Southport Football Club are excited to announce the signing of Jordan Keane. The highly-regarded centre-half joins us for the 2024…
Crime 10 Jul 2024 20 More Protestors Charged Following Grand National Disruptions Police can confirm a further 20 people have been charged following protests on the same day as the Grand National 2023. Previously…
Culture 11 Jul 2024 Strictly Come Dancing Stars Aljaz and Janette Return for Southport Flower Show's 100th Anniversary Strictly Stars to return to this year’s 100th anniversary show We are delighted to announce that Janette Manrara and Aljaž Skorjan…
Transport 10 Jul 2024 Marine Drive in Southport now closed for 6 Days as Air Show preparations begin The Marine Drive in Southport is now closed for 6 days as preparations for the weekends Air Show begin. The closure is from the Pi…
Sport 10 Jul 2024 Southport FC Kicks Off 2024-25 Season with Home Game Against Alfreton Town Southport FC start the 2024-25 Vanarama National League North campaign with a home game against Alfreton Town and it will be an ea…
Crime 10 Jul 2024 Shocking Bike Crash on Southport New Road: Police Appeal for Information Police are appealing for witnesses after a collision between a car and a motorcycle left a man with serious injuries.The incident …
Community 10 Jul 2024 Give a Furry Friend a Home: Kittens Available at Woodlands near Southport Woodlands – Kittens ready to fly the nest The time for happy ever afters is here! Woodlands Animal Sanctuary have 15 kittens ready…
Community 10 Jul 2024 Railway Children Charity Gets Major Boost from Merseyrail's Three Peaks Challenge A seven-strong team from Merseyrail has raised more than £11,000 for charity after they completed the Three Peaks Challenge by rai…
Environment 9 Jul 2024 In a new campaign to combat fly-tipping, Sefton Council is asking residents ‘WFT?’ Focused on areas where properties have shared rear entries, the campaign highlights how piles of unwanted items and rubbish can ma…
Emergency Services 9 Jul 2024 Why your Drone Needs to Stay Grounded During the Southport Airshow As Southport gears up for the highly anticipated Southport Airshow on the weekend of July 13-14, 2024, local authorities are urgin…
Community 9 Jul 2024 Woodlands Animal Sanctuary in West Lancashire Faces Financial Peril West Lancashire's Only Multi-Species Sanctuary Faces Severe Financial CrisisWoodlands Animal Sanctuary, a vital haven for vulnerab…
Crime 9 Jul 2024 Burglars smash their way into CEX on Southport station concourse Burglars have smashed their way into the CEX store on Southport Station concourse during the night. The front shutters have been b…
Transport 8 Jul 2024 Major Rail Closure Expected on Merseyrail's Southport Line in August Passengers travelling on Merseyrail’s Southport line are being advised of a rail closure in August while Network Rail replaces a b…
Crime 8 Jul 2024 Southport Police Reunite Stolen Mountain Bike with Owner in just 30 minutes Police Officers from Southport Neighbourhood Team 2, were on patrol when they spotted a man known to the police who was recently r…
Politics 8 Jul 2024 Southport Lib Dem Parliamentary candidate Erin Harvey has thanked voters for their support Southport Lib Dem Parliamentary candidate Erin Harvey has thanked voters for their support at last Thursday’s election and has vow…
Crime 8 Jul 2024 New Community Fund Opened by Lancashire PCC to Tackle Youth Crime Clive Grunshaw, Lancashire's newly elected Police and Crime Commissioner, has opened a new community fund, focused on preventing y…
Crime 7 Jul 2024 Man arrested on Eastbank Street Southport Officers from Merseyside Police were called to Eastbank Street in Southport just before noon today(7th July). The officers stopped…
Emergency Services 7 Jul 2024 Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service Celebrates the Opening of its New State-of-the-Art Training and Development Academy On a historic day for Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service (MFRS) we saw it officially open its brand-new Training and Development A…
What's On 6 Jul 2024 Flight times announced for Southport Air Show The flight times have been announced for next weekends Southport Air Show. Blue is Saturday and red Sunday. All times are subject …
Politics 6 Jul 2024 Damien Moore thanks the people of Southport who voted for him I want to say a big thank you to all of the thousands of people who voted for me yesterday.It was a very difficult night for the C…
Crime 5 Jul 2024 Shocking Unprovoked Attack in Southport Leaves Man With Broken Jaw Police are sharing images of two people detectives think may have information to assist an assault investigation in Southport. At …
Environment 5 Jul 2024 Clean up of Southport Beach begins Contractors working for Sefton Council have started to clean up Southport Beach by removing a vast quantity of mud from the entran…
