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RESULT | Southport 5-1 Leamington

Southport Goals: 47′ Bauress, 66′ Morgan, 70′ Bauress, 79′ Charles, 90′ Charles. Brakes Goals: 34′ Edwards. Southport Subs: 38′ Richards (on for Winnard), 45′ Green (on for Gilchrist), 85′ Homson-Smith (on for
12th January 2019

Salt – more than just a household ingredient

Salt is more than something to sprinkle on to your fish and chips, this common household ingredient helps keeps England’s roads moving. As temperatures are forecast to remain cold across the country
12th January 2019

PREVIEW | Southport V Leamington

With the Southport managing to get the first victory of the New Year under the belt in the week against Guiseley, the side will look to make it back-to-back wins as Leamington
12th January 2019

Bike stolen from Sefton Street, Southport

An expensive push bike has been stolen from a garden on Sefton Street on Friday 12th January 2019. Did you see anything or do you have any information on the bike theft?
12th January 2019

Have you seen missing Natalie Underhill, 29?

**URGENT MISSING APPEAL** Natalie was last seen in the Lytham St Annes area yesterday afternoon (Thursday, January 10th). POLICE are extremely concerned for her welfare and need to find her as soon
11th January 2019

Lancashire Apprenticeship & Careers Expo 2019

Lancashire’s Largest Apprenticeship & Careers Expo is returning for 2019. Following on from two successful events in 2017 and 2018 Lancashire Apprenticeship Expo will be returning to Preston’s Guild Hall on March
11th January 2019

WANTED | Merseyside Man Asher Bedwell

Merseyside Police is appealing for information about the whereabouts of 26-year-old Asher Bedwell. Bedwell is wanted on an emergency recall to prison for breaching the terms of his license. He is described
11th January 2019

Rally bosses banned from park by Flower Show

“After 50 years, Woodvale Rally Board have been forced to cancel the 2019 Rally on Victoria Park, Southport, and any other rallies in the future. We were informed by Andrew Edwards, the
10th January 2019

Much loved book store founder passes away

Tributes have been paid to a much loved Southport bookstore owner after he passed away. Friends of Parkinson’s Bookshop owner Tony Parkinson announced with great pain & sadness, his passing shortly before
9th January 2019

Sefton in Top 10 Performance for NEETs

Sefton Council has been named in the top ten of local authorities across the entire country for helping young people who are not in education, employment or training. Figures were released recently
8th January 2019

Meols Ward Councillor Advice Centre

Councillors John Dodd, Daniel Lewis, Nigel Ashton and Yaso Sathiy, Focus Editor will be holding their next Advice Centre on Saturday 12th January. They will be available from 11am-12noon at Crossens School,
8th January 2019

Less than a month to save the The Blundell Arms

A COMMUNITY has less than a month to save a Birkdale pub that once turned Paul Simon away for “not being good enough”. Developers have submitted plans to demolish The Blundell Arms, on Upper
8th January 2019

High Park and Kew to get free digital drop in

Southport Community Centre on Norwood Road has teamed up with Include-ITMersey to bring residents of Kew and High Park free support with computers. Include-IT Mersey, a project which provides digital and employability
7th January 2019

Bike tagging results

Over the two bike tagging events we held in Southport this weekend, PCSO’s from the Southport Local Policing Team fitted security tags to 57 bikes at Dunes Leisure Centre on Saturday, and
7th January 2019

Southport’s only choir for non-singers

Southport’s only choir for people who can’t sing is back in fine voice on Wednesday 9th January at the slightly earlier time of 7.15pm-8.30pm (to allow for a longer tea break for
5th January 2019
Southport 24 Hour A&E unit marked for closure

Hospital rake in MILLIONS from sick patients relatives

Southport Hospital makes millions of pounds from car parking charges last year. According to NHS Digital, which is the national provider of information, data and IT systems for commissioners, analysts and clinicians
4th January 2019
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