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SKUNK Southport college kid cautioned

Southport police officers along with specials were at Southport College continuing work on the #NoMoreKnives initiative. The knife arch was utilised with the co-operation of college staff. On this occasion no knives
26th March 2018

World Autism Awareness week starts today

As World Autism Awareness Week begins today, over 500 people are starting their walk for autism for Autism Initiatives, a national charity which began with a school in Southport. 530 people have
26th March 2018

SOUTHPORT solicitor named as most influential woman

SOUTHPORT solicitor named as most influential woman. A finance director has been named as one of England’s most influential women at the North’s inaugural Women’s awards. Alex Lynch from Fletchers Solicitors, a
26th March 2018

Horror smash leaves cop van on roof

Horror smash leaves cop van on roof Police officers have narrowly escaped serious injury after their van turned upside down after colliding with a Taxi. The smash and roll happened on Cemetery
25th March 2018

Crosby Road to host Royal Wedding Street Party

Crosby Road to host Royal Wedding Street Party Save the date Southport‘s Crosby Road to host the Royal Wedding Street Party on Saturday 19th May. Proceeds to Southport Community First Responders. To
25th March 2018

Woodvale’s Antisocial Hotspot Again

Residents in Woodvale are claiming that it is dangerous to walk around the area at night, thanks to roaming groups of antisocial youths in gangs. Much of the disruptive activity is reported
25th March 2018

Big Spring Marine Lake Clean

Big Spring Marine Lake Clean Southport’s Rubbish Friends donned their orange jackets and came out in force for their annual clean up of the resort’s Marine Lake in time for the Easter
25th March 2018

WARNING | Speed trap Liverpool Road, Ainsdale

WARNING | Speed trap Liverpool Road, Ainsdale Rush hour drivers are being warned of a police speed trap on Liverpool road, Ainsdale. Police mobile speed cameras are in operation this evening on
25th March 2018

Last Ditch Damian Throws in the Preston Towel

Last Ditch Damian Throws in the Preston Towel. Preston City Councillor Damien Moore has left it to the absolute last minute before resigning his Greyfriars Ward (Fullwood) Council seat so that there
25th March 2018

Southport Tip open longer hours

Southport Tip open longer hours Residents will have the opportunity to recycle more from Sunday, April 1 as the region’s Household Waste Recycling Centres open for an extra three hours every day.
25th March 2018
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Result | Southport 1-3 Alfreton Town

Result | Southport 1-3 Alfreton Town Southport suffered a crushing 3-1 defeat at the Merseyrail Community Stadium this afternoon against Alfreton Town,  Saturday 24 March. Match stats  Southport 1-3 Alfreton – Attendance:
24th March 2018

FORMBY Prezzo set to CLOSE

Prezzo in Formby will be closing for the final time on the 28th April 2018. This news comes just weeks after Prezzo announced that it’s Italian restaurant chain was set to close
24th March 2018

SOUTHPORT be prepared if you get sick this Easter

SOUTHPORT be prepared if you get sick this Easter With Easter, fast approaching, local health professionals are reminding people to examine their options, should they or their family members become unwell over
23rd March 2018
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Damien Moore MP visits the Southport Foodbank

Earlier this month, Damien Moore MP visited the Southport Foodbank. The foodbank plays an important role in our community ensuring that no one should go hungry, providing emergency food and support to
23rd March 2018

Big Refurbished Bike Sale Supports Autism

Big Refurbished Bike Sale Supports Autism Mecycle Café and Bike shop in Ainsdale is launching a sale of refurbished bikes from Saturday 24 March as part of the social enterprises drive to
23rd March 2018

Woodlands Animal Sanctuary – Animals on tour!

Woodlands – Animals on tour! Woodlands Animal Sanctuary believe the way to improve animal welfare and the future of the country’s wildlife is to provide education for the younger generation and to
23rd March 2018

“CHEERS”- The Southport Tavern is opening this April

The Southport Tavern, opening this April. Burning Night Group has acquired the freehold interest in the Albert Hotel in Southport, Merseyside, for its new brand, Authentic Alehouses, The Southport Tavern. Authentic Alehouses
23rd March 2018

Appeal after burglars target Ainsdale homes

Appeal after burglars target Ainsdale homes. Police are appealing for vigilance after burglars targeted homes in Ainsdale last night (Thursday 21 March 2018). In one reported break in the thieves entered through
22nd March 2018
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