Other 12 Jan 2024 HelloFresh Hit with £140,000 Fine for Sending Over 80 Million Spam Emails and Texts The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined food delivery company HelloFresh £140,000 for a campaign of 79 million spam …
Transport 12 Jan 2024 Major Renovation Works to Close Queensway Tunnel Over Next Weekend Queensway (Birkenhead) Tunnel – Essential Weekend Major Investment WorksThe Queensway (Birkenhead) Tunnel is undertaking some majo…
Politics 12 Jan 2024 North-west plays critical role in Ukraine's fight for freedom UK defence in the north-west of England benefits from £2.5 billion each year, supporting 16,000 jobs. UK defence supports 16,000 n…
Emergency Services 12 Jan 2024 Concerns Grow as Teenager Leona Derbyshire Disappears Police are appealing for help in finding a teenage girl who is missing. Leona Derbyshire, aged 17, was last seen shortly before 12…
Other 12 Jan 2024 Un-bell-ievable work to restore historic Mersey Ferries fog bell Two local apprentices restore Mersey Ferries fog bell 100-year-old fog bell chimes again Liverpool City Region Combined Authority …
Community 12 Jan 2024 This year you could do something amazing. Foster with Sefton and you could be the difference in a child’s life Make this a year to remember and think about becoming a foster carer in 2024. Sefton Council is looking for local people to give a…
Education 12 Jan 2024 Sefton Children's Services Making Steady Improvements, Ofsted Notes Sefton Children's Services is making ‘steady progress’ resulting in more ‘timely and responsive’ help for children and families in…
Crime 11 Jan 2024 Five Men Wanted in Connection with Violent Liverpool City Centre Disruption Detectives investigating violent disorder in Liverpool city centre in the early hours of Wednesday 27th December have issued CCTV …
Health 11 Jan 2024 Balancing A&E Department Demand in Sefton: A Look Into The NHS Film A new short film explains how you can help NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ensure people get the care they need. Especially during win…
Health 11 Jan 2024 Record Number of Diagnostic and Treatment Services Delivered by NHS in November The covid backlog has fallen for a second month in a row thanks to the huge efforts of NHS staff, new data shows today. Monthly pe…
Property 11 Jan 2024 £29m Contract Lands Vistry on Southport Sustainable Homes and Care Scheme Project Vistry has secured a £29m contract from Riverside Group to design and build 40 energy-efficient homes alongside an extra care sche…
Sport 11 Jan 2024 Mikey O'Neill's Loan Period at Southport FC Concludes Southport FC can confirm that Mikey O’Neill’s loan period at the club has come to an end and he has returned to his parent club at…
Transport 10 Jan 2024 Merseyrail Networks to Invest £300k in Toilet Facilities Revamp Customers on the Merseyrail network will soon be benefitting from an investment of more than £300,000 on fully refurbished toilet …
Other 10 Jan 2024 Liverpool Joins Race for Hosting the 2030 Gay Games The Federation of Gay Games (FGG) announced today the results of the first phase of bidding for Gay Games XIII. 25 cities on 6 con…
Other 10 Jan 2024 Radio City to Rebrand as Hits Radio Liverpool this April Radio City commented... It’s a new era for us here at Radio City as, from April this year, we rebrand to Hits Radio Liverpool. We’…
Environment 10 Jan 2024 Bitter Blast Expected: Next Week's Weather Heads Towards Wintry Hazards Further cold weather is likely through much of this week, with an increasing chance of wintry hazards towards the start of next we…
Transport 10 Jan 2024 Appeal for witnesses and footage after pedestrian left seriously injured following collision near Southport Police are appealing for information after a pedestrian was left with serious injuries after a collision. The incident happened at…
Sport 10 Jan 2024 Southport Seal Win with 2-0 Victory as Fans Brave Cold On a bitterly cold night Southport warmed the supporters up with a 2-0 win in front of the season’s lowest gate of the season. A d…
Emergency Services 9 Jan 2024 Ormskirk woman blows 119 ( limit 35) and is arrested for drink driving Over the last few weeks, we’ve been telling you about the drink and drug drivers we have stopped and arrested over the festive per…
Business 9 Jan 2024 Subway on the Ocean Plaza in Southport has closed down permanently The Subway branch on the Ocean Plaza in Southport has closed down permanently from the 31st of December. A simple sign in the wido…
Transport 9 Jan 2024 Mayor Steve Rotheram Announces Full Refunds for Kirkby Train Line Passengers Passengers who travelled on the Kirkby line in 2023 could be entitled to receive their money back as a gesture of goodwill announc…
Crime 9 Jan 2024 75 year old woman arrested for drugs offences. Operation Pelican Officers last night arrested a 75-year-old female and a 25-year-old female for Drug Supply Offences. Officers ca…
Environment 8 Jan 2024 How long will the cold last? Will the current cold spell last or will we see a return to the wet and windy weather we experienced through the Christmas and new…
Other 8 Jan 2024 EDF, Octopus and Scottish Power Cleared by Ofgem to Reinstall Involuntary PPMs Energy supplier CEOs have been reminded of their responsibility to treat customers fairly when installing involuntary prepayment m…
Environment 8 Jan 2024 Sefton Council Catches up on Delayed Grey Bin Collections Sefton Council has confirmed it caught up with grey bins collections and has again thanked residents for their cooperation. A Coun…
Emergency Services 8 Jan 2024 Smashed up car on Eastbank Street in Southport A badly smashed-up car on Eastbank Street has now been there for two days. The car is in a dangerous position sticking out into th…
Crime 7 Jan 2024 Hit and run Banastre Road in Southport There was a hit-and-run accident on Banastre Road in Southport this evening. A black car that appears to be a Nissan Micra hit a s…
Health 7 Jan 2024 NHS struggling to cope amid rising winter viruses and junior doctor strikes NHS struggling to cope amid rising winter viruses and junior doctor strikes Rory Deighton, director of the NHS Confederation’s Acu…
Health 7 Jan 2024 Amber Cold-Health Alert Issued for Large Sections of England UKHSA and the Met Office have issued an amber Cold-Health Alert (CHA) for the North West of England, West Midlands, East Midlands …
Sport 7 Jan 2024 Southport vs Darlington: Rescheduled Match Set for Tuesday Kickoff Southport welcome Darlington to The Big Help Stadium on Tuesday evening in the game rearranged from December 2nd when the frozen p…
Sport 7 Jan 2024 Match report . Gloucester City 2 Southport 2 A much improved performance saw The Sandgrounders return from Gloucester with a well deserved point. At 2-0 down with 8 minutes to…
Sport 6 Jan 2024 Southport battle back from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 at Gloucester Southport ended their terrible run of form coming back from 2 goals down to grab a point at Gloucester City. Southport's goals cam…
Crime 6 Jan 2024 Man refuses to co-operate with Police after being shot in the leg Police are appealing for inforamation following a firearms discharge on Harrops Croft, Netherton, at about 1pm yesterday afternoon…
Crime 6 Jan 2024 Mindless vandal throws table and chair through window of The Old Post Office bar A mindless vandal has this morning smashed the windows of The Old Post Office bar on Lord Street in Southport. The vandal apparent…
Community 6 Jan 2024 Volunteer at Your Local Animal Sanctuary: Change Starts at Woodlands The team at Woodlands would like to wish you a very happy and healthy New Year. The team are raring to go, to see what this year c…
Crime 5 Jan 2024 Merseyside Police Release New Photos in Search for Missing Man Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a 48-year-old man who has been missing from his home in Liverpool fo…
Council 5 Jan 2024 Pontins Ainsdale Closure: Sefton Council Responds Sefton Council has responded to this week’s announcement by Britannia Group that it has closed its Pontins site in Ainsdale. A Cou…
Health 5 Jan 2024 UKHSA Urges Eligible Individuals to Get Flu and COVID-19 Vaccinations The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is reminding all those eligible that it’s not too late to book their flu and COVID-19 vaccin…
Sport 5 Jan 2024 Freddie Sass Parts Ways with Southport FC Freddie Sass has left the club via a mutual termination of his contract. Freddie joined the club in the summer from Mossley but ha…
Transport 5 Jan 2024 Major signalling upgrade on the West Coast main line over four days in January to kick off the New Year Network Rail is completing an £85million investment into the signalling on the West Coast main line between Rugeley and Colwich on…
Crime 5 Jan 2024 How a Sefton Barge Dweller Became UK's Most Wanted in Drugs Investigation National Crime Agency investigators have launched an appeal to help trace a man wanted as part of a drugs investigation. David McA…
