Health 29 Dec 2023 Unleash Your New Hobby at Martin Mere: New You in New Year As we step into the new year, many of us will reflect on how 2023 went and how we’d like to improve our lives throughout 2024. Whe…
Sport 29 Dec 2023 New Year's Day Football Showdown: Southport FC's Chance for Redemption After a disappointing defeat on Boxing Day despite taking a two goal lead aginst Curzon Ashton the quick turnaround pits us togeth…
Crime 28 Dec 2023 Warrants carried out following stabbings in Liverpool city centre Detectives investigating an incident in which two men were stabbed in Liverpool city centre yesterday morning, Wednesday 27th Dece…
Environment 28 Dec 2023 Sefton Council Announces Suspension of Recycling Collections over Festive Period Household recycling (brown bins) due to be collected during the week commencing Monday 25th December will be suspended. Residents …
Community 28 Dec 2023 Appeal after 55 year old Southport woman has sadly passed away Can you help trace the next-of-kin of a woman from Southport who has passed away?Jacqueline Diane Rimmer, 55 years, of Queens Road…
Council 27 Dec 2023 Is Sefton Headed for a Financial Meltdown? Inside Councillor Pugh's Fearful Forecast A warning that Sefton could be facing a perfect financial storm unless it changes tack has been issued by opposition leader on Sef…
Crime 27 Dec 2023 Southport Man Arrested After Fleeing Collision Scene in Maghull Officers investigating a fail to stop collision in Maghull this morning have arrested a 49 year-old man from the Southport area. A…
Crime 27 Dec 2023 Urgent appeal for witnesses after fail-to-stop collision in Maghull Police are urgently appealing for witnesses following a fail to stop collision in Maghull this morning, Wednesday 27th December.We…
Other 27 Dec 2023 Many happy returns from 4,757 festive filers on Christmas Day There were 4,757 customers who filed their Self Assessment tax return on Christmas Day, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has revealed…
Business 27 Dec 2023 'Pints' of wine stocked on Britain's shelves for the first time ever ‘Pint’ size wine stocked on Britain’s shelves for the first time ever thanks to new freedoms from leaving the European UnionStill …
Crime 27 Dec 2023 Large parts of Liverpool city centre cordoned off after 3 people stabbed Police said... We are this morning, Wednesday 27th December, investigating following reports a man was stabbed in Liverpool city c…
Sport 27 Dec 2023 Match report from Southport latest defeat After a fine 45 minutes which saw the visitors establish a two goal lead the turning point came in the second minute of added time…
Environment 27 Dec 2023 Cyclists and Motorcyclists Urged to Use Alternative Transport amidst Weather Warning The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for heavy rain and high winds. Whilst wind speeds are predicted be lower in the north w…
Sport 26 Dec 2023 Southport throw away a two goal lead and lose 3-2 at Curzon Ashton Southport threw away a two goal lead to go down 3-2 to Curzon Ashton .Southport are just 2 points off the relegation in 19th place
Community 26 Dec 2023 Charities providing food, shelter and warmth given support Food banks, warm hubs and safe spaces amongst the first 800 charities to benefit from support for frontline charities and communit…
Sport 26 Dec 2023 Danny Philliskirk In On Loan To Southport From AFC Fylde Danny Philliskirk has joined on loan for two months from AFC Fylde. The experienced midfielder joined AFC Fylde in the Summer of 2…
Health 25 Dec 2023 Baby born at 27 weeks set to spend first Christmas at home A Hesketh Bank couple whose son is now a happy and healthy toddler after being born at just 27 weeks is looking forward to celebra…
Environment 25 Dec 2023 Increasing possibility of a Sudden Stratospheric Warming in the New Year which may bring colder weather There is growing support for a possible Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW) in early January, which could “load the dice” in favour…
Emergency Services 25 Dec 2023 Happy Christmas from all at Southport Police Station From all Police Officers, PCSO's and other Police Staff at Southport Police Station we wish everyone a happy and safe Christmas ho…
Sport 25 Dec 2023 Can Southport Rebound After Recent Disappointing Performances? We make our annual Boxing Day trip to Curzon Ashton with the game kicking off at 3pm. After two disappointing league performances …
Crime 24 Dec 2023 Christmas message from your Commissioner With Christmas just around the corner, I’d like to wish everyone a very happy, peaceful and safe festive season. 2023 has flown by…
Crime 24 Dec 2023 Mersey Tunnels Police target drink and drug drivers this Christmas ‘Op Limit’ nationwide campaign to target drink/drug drivers Police checkpoints in Mersey Tunnels this winter to discourage drink a…
Other 24 Dec 2023 Consumers Spend Millions on British Produce for Christmas Celebration As the UK stocks up on groceries ahead of Christmas Day, Environment Secretary Steve Barclay has paid tribute to the British farme…
Sport 24 Dec 2023 Southport Slip to 19th After Devastating Defeat to King’s Lynn After a resounding 4-1 win at The Walks in early September it was down to earth with a bump as King’s Lynn got their revenge in gr…
Crime 23 Dec 2023 Police Appeal as Man Stabbed in Liverpool City Centre Police are appealing for information following a reported stabbing in Liverpool city centre this afternoon, Saturday 23 December. …
Sport 23 Dec 2023 Southport's eleventh defeat of the season see them just 2 points above the relegation zone Southport slumped to a 0-4 defeat to Kings Lynn at Haig Ave this afternoon leaving them just 2 points above the relegation zone wi…
Culture 23 Dec 2023 Council saluting Sefton individuals and organisations shortlisted in City Region Culture & Creativity Awards Sefton Council is congratulating those individuals and organisations in the Borough who have been shortlisted for the Liverpool Ci…
Community 23 Dec 2023 New Text Relay Service at WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre Enhances Visitor Experience WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre is implementing new changes to make our site more accessible for all. Recently, we provided basic B…
Sport 23 Dec 2023 Southport FC Star Niall Watson Signs Deal with US Club Southport FC can confirm that forward Niall Watson has agreed a 2-year deal with US-based club Tormenta FC. Based in South Georgia…
Community 22 Dec 2023 Merseyside Police Donate to Dog's Trust For Husky's Christmas Wish A Merseyside police officer and his two faithful friends, huskies Thor and Loki, are hoping to give dogs at the Merseyside Dog’s T…
Crime 22 Dec 2023 Merseyside Police ... never work with children or animals. Video They say 'never work with children or animals' but... it's CHRISTMAS! So why shouldn't we give some local school kids the treat of…
Crime 22 Dec 2023 Help Track This Fugitive: Your Call Could Put a Criminal Behind Bars Just in Time for Christmas! Can you help locate a Bootle woman who is wanted on a recall to prison for breach of her licence conditions? Toni Cross, 44 years,…
Emergency Services 22 Dec 2023 Merseyside fire control strike called off after last-minute negotiations An eight-day strike in Merseyside’s fire control room has been called off following last-minute negotiations between the FBU and M…
Community 22 Dec 2023 Southport & King’s Lynn Town Supporters Encouraged to Wear Christmas Jumpers for Charity On December 23rd we are encouraging supporters of both Southport & King’s Lynn Town to turn up in Christmas jumpers for their Nati…
Business 22 Dec 2023 Enterprise Arcade: The New Heart of Southport’s Creative Sector Sefton Council has assigned a speciality construction and refurbishment team from Merseyside the task of leading the creation of S…
Council 22 Dec 2023 Council’s cost-saving shutdown will affect some Sefton bin collections Household recycling (brown bins) due to be collected during the week commencing Monday 25th December will be suspended. Residents …
Crime 22 Dec 2023 Southport Police Initiates Operation: Shepherd to Curb Bag Snatching Menace Watch out for bag snatchers!Tonight, we have officers on foot patrol and in a van in Southport town centre, as part of Operation: …
Crime 21 Dec 2023 Man jailed following burglary at jewellers in Ormskirk. Video The CCTV footage shows Brian Lambert carrying out a burglary at a jewellers in Ormskirk in broad daylight. Following our painstaki…
Crime 21 Dec 2023 Sefton Police Crackdown: 32 Arrests for Drug Driving, and Seven for Drink Driving Our pursuit of drink and drug drivers who put other motorists and pedestrians in danger through their selfish actions is continuin…
Council 21 Dec 2023 Sefton Council Unhappy with Government's Financial Settlement Sefton Council bosses have expressed their unhappiness with this week’s financial settlement announcement by the Government statin…
Crime 21 Dec 2023 Cannabis farm discovered on Dover Road in Southport Yesterday, the Southport Local Policing Team assisted their Targeted Policing colleagues, who were dealing with a cannabis farm on…
