Emergency Services 8 Dec 2023 RTC at the junction of Rotten Row and Weld Road Police were called to the junction of Rotten Row and Weld Road just after 12.00pm today after a Ford and an Audi collided. The thr…
Environment 8 Dec 2023 Winter at WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre: A Wildlife Haven WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre becomes a true wildlife haven in the colder months, as our mere is full of activity from winter vis…
Environment 8 Dec 2023 Sefton Council Urges Residents to Reduce Waste This Christmas The festive season is just around the corner and Sefton Council is urging residents to consider their impact on the environment th…
Other 8 Dec 2023 Customers’ experiences of different parcel firms revealed People who receive parcels are experiencing substantially different levels of satisfaction depending on which parcel company deliv…
Environment 7 Dec 2023 Winter Grazing: Cattle Returns to Birkdale Local Nature Reserve A little late in arriving this winter, but despite the inclement weather, grazing cattle are now back on the dunes at Birkdale Loc…
Health 7 Dec 2023 Sefton Council Advances Care Home Sector with £1.15m in Improvement Grants Care homes across Sefton have been making significant changes to help their residents to lead happier and healthier lives. Over th…
Emergency Services 7 Dec 2023 Air Ambulance lands in Firwood Builders. Paramedics dealing with an incident in Sefton Street An Air Ambulance has landed at Firwood Builders on Ash Street in Southport. Two Paramedics then made their way to Sefton Street to…
Transport 7 Dec 2023 Unwrap the Merseyrail Festive Train Schedule This Christmas Merseyrail plans for festive period, including Boxing Day servicesMerseyrail customers can make the most of travel around the Live…
Community 7 Dec 2023 Churchtown and Crossens Christmas Events Earn Praise from Local Councillors Churchtown and Crossens Village Christmas events ‘roaring success’ say local Councillors Meols Ward Lib Dem Councillors have congr…
Community 7 Dec 2023 Southport FC Initiates Preparation for End of Year Memorial Video Southport FC commented... We have started to prepare our end of year memorial video when we remember those we have lost during 202…
Other 6 Dec 2023 Intervention in smart speaker market unnecessary according to radio listeners As Parliament scrutinises the government’s proposed Media Bill, a new consumer survey commissioned by techUK has found that an ove…
Politics 6 Dec 2023 Hillsborough Law Decision 'Absolute Insult', Says Victim's Sister The government's decision not to introduce a Hillsborough Law is an "absolute insult", the sister of one of the disaster victims h…
Sport 6 Dec 2023 Bacup At Home In Lancs Challenge Trophy Quarter Final Southport have received a home draw in the Lancashire Challnge Trophy with Bacup Borough our visitors on a date to be confirmed.
Community 6 Dec 2023 Sefton Council Temporarily Suspends Applications for Household Support Fund Sefton Council will be temporarily suspending applications to its Open Access Household Support Fund from the end of this week unt…
Other 6 Dec 2023 Funeral arrangements for Stella Henderson Funeral arrangements for Stella Henderson who sadly passed away on 26th November 2023 are as follows: Friday 8th December 10:30am …
Other 6 Dec 2023 OPSS Issues Safety Message on E-Bikes and E-Scooters Amidst Rising Fire Incidents The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has issued an Important Safety Message, highlighting the steps people should ta…
Community 6 Dec 2023 Sefton Council Launches Warm Spaces Network Amid Cost of Living Crisis Sefton’s Warm Spaces are safe, warm places where people can go to connect with others, take part in activities and maybe enjoy a c…
Health 6 Dec 2023 UK Advances Landmark Law to Phase Out Tobacco Sales and Create Smoke-Free Generation UK in lead to be first country in the world to create a smokefree generation by phasing out the sale of tobaccoGovernment taking l…
Sport 6 Dec 2023 A night to forget. Runcorn Linnets 4 Southport 1 Southport exit the Liverpool Senior Cup after a disappointing defeat at Runcorn who thoroughly deserved the win on an off night fo…
Crime 5 Dec 2023 Ramped Up Security Thwarts Almost 50,000 Smuggling Attempts in Prisons Bolstered prison security has thwarted thousands of attempts to smuggle drugs, weapons and phones behind bars as the clampdown on …
Sport 5 Dec 2023 Southport FC Continues FA Trophy Journey With Tough Away Draw At Chesterfield Getting an away draw in the FA Trophy is quite common for Southport, the record now stands at 68 away draws to 36 at home, but get…
Community 5 Dec 2023 Plans Underway for Covid Memorials in Sefton - Have Your Say Residents in Sefton are being asked for their views on the location of Covid memorials across the borough. The authority is workin…
Health 5 Dec 2023 FSA warns about food safety risk from fake branded chocolate bars The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is warning members of the public not to buy or eat fake ‘Wonka Bars’ or ‘Prime’ chocolate bars for…
Community 5 Dec 2023 Players & Management Subsidise Supporters’ Coach Travel To Chesterfield The Club faces arguably its biggest test since before lockdown on Saturday when we travel to face the National League’s current le…
Crime 5 Dec 2023 Man on electric buggy hit by suspected drunk driver on Southport Promenade Police are appealing for information after a serious collision in Southport this evening (Monday 4 December).Emergency services we…
Community 4 Dec 2023 Guest House Patrons in Southport Raise £200 in Charity Raffle The customers of the Guest House, Southport raised the sum of £200 match funded to £400 by supporting a raffle for a hamper of Lan…
Health 4 Dec 2023 People urged to book winter jabs in time for Christmas NHS Cheshire and Merseyside is urging people to book winter jabs in time for Christmas. Thursday 14th December is last dayOnline, …
Transport 4 Dec 2023 Train from Southport to Manchester one of eight attacks on Northern Rail in the last year The number of dangerous attacks on trains operated by Northern is down almost 90% in the last 12 months, with the number of record…
What's On 4 Dec 2023 Full details of Salt and Tar’s Winter Street Food Market This weekend sees the soft launch of Salt and Tar’s first ever Winter Street Food Market. The free event will be open from 4pm-9pm…
Sport 4 Dec 2023 Tonight’s Everton Fixture Switched To Finch Farm Tonight’s Everton Under 21 fgixture originally scheduled to be played at Haig Avenue has been switched to Finch Farm.
Transport 4 Dec 2023 Service announcement: £3.9 billion boost for more reliable train journeys in the North One of Britain’s largest rail projects is on track to deliver better journeys, more quickly for passengers and freight in the Nort…
Crime 4 Dec 2023 Police appeal after 95 year old woman dies in Liverpool collision Police can sadly confirm that a woman has died following a serious road collision in Liverpool city centre yesterday evening, Sund…
Community 3 Dec 2023 Birkdale Village Christmas Fayre Video Despite the cold and damp weather hundreds of people gathered in Birkdale Village this afternoon for the annual Christmas Fayre. T…
Community 3 Dec 2023 Hundreds take part in Queenscourt Santa Dash 2023. Videos Hundreds of people took part in the annual Queenscourt Hospice Santa Dash today. The dash was on a 3km or 5km course around the Ma…
Sport 3 Dec 2023 Southport FC Returns to Action in Liverpool Senior Cup Weather permitting Southort are back in action on Tuesday with a visit to Runcorn Linnets in the Second Round of the Liverpool Sen…
Business 2 Dec 2023 Merseyflow team celebrates European award success The team behind merseyflow has been recognised at the “Oscars of the contact centre industry”. emovis, picked up a gold award at t…
Other 2 Dec 2023 How to cycle in winter Cycling in winter weather has some special challenges but that doesn't mean you need to put the bike away. British Cycling has som…
Health 2 Dec 2023 Sefton Council Shares Safety Tips for Coping with Extended Cold Weather With the cold weather set to stay over the weekend and into next week, the Council is sharing advice to keep safe and well. Cold w…
Business 2 Dec 2023 MP Damien Moore Celebrates Southport's Small Business Sector MP Damien Moore said... I am delighted to see Small Business Saturday is returning for its fourth consecutive year across Southpor…
Crime 2 Dec 2023 Get Help or Get Caught – a message to drug drivers in Lancashire this Christmas Lancashire Constabulary, together with Police and Crime Commissioner Andrew Snowden and Lancashire's Combatting Drugs Partnerships…
Sport 2 Dec 2023 Southport match postponed due to frozen pitch After an early inspection by the match referee, the pitch is still too hard and he has deemed it unplayable, so today’s game again…
