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New Southport FC 2017/18 Away Kit Revealed The new Southport FC away shirt sponsored by County Insurance will be available from Saturday July 1st in The Club Shop with the shop open
Southport MP explains why he voted to keep public sector pay cap Southport MP Damien Moore said he voted against a proposal to increase public sector pay as it would have benefitted
Formby man is the Uk’s first ebay millionaire and cleared a net profit in excess of £5m Merseyside based online bathroom retailer business, Victorian Plumbing, ran by the UK’s first ever ebay
Herald Juniors FC snubbed by Craven Minor League A Southport football coach has been left baffled after a junior football league snubbed the chance to let children play the beautiful game. Jay
Byng House Summer Fayre Byng House Royal British Legion Poppy Break Centre provide a much needed break for serving and ex service members of the armed forces community. Byng House are holding
The Dev’s to play at the Volunteer this Sunday One of Southport‘s most popular band will be performing live at the Volunteer arms this coming Sunday 2nd July 2017. The band will
Police called to litter dispute in Southport town centre Litter enforcement officers picked a fight with the wrong crowd today after trying to issue on the spot fines to a group of
Concluding statement on whistleblowing investigation Following a number of whistleblowing complaints made in 2015, the Trust undertook rigorous and detailed investigations into allegations against four members of senior management. They were the
Once again fly tippers have left their mark on Bolton’s Cop near Southport. A large amount of tipping is committed by people who simply can’t be bothered to take their rubbish to the
Police appeal following the disappearance of a 23-year-old man from Ormskirk Police are appealing for information following the disappearance of a 23-year-old man from Ormskirk. Dean Barlow was last seen around 1.55pm
Southport fitness fanatics can now enjoy the gym any time day or night. The council have now approved plans to open Anytime Fitness gym at the Ribble Buildings on Lord Street. Brett
Speed check operation in Southport accident hotspot Eagle eyed police have set up a speed trap on the Coastal Road, Southport in a bid to snare speeding drivers this morning (Thursday 29
Southport firefighters to hold charity car wash for victims of Grenfell Tower disaster. Firefighters from Southport Community Fire Station will be holding a car wash at the station on Saturday, July 1
20 year old male charged with dangerous driving after crashing during a high-speed police chase Update following on from this RTC in Southport on 22/06/17 a 20 year old male has been
Liverpool International Horse Show EARLY BIRD Offer Ends This Friday This week sees the final chance to catch the 20% off Early Bird ticket offer for the EQUESTRIAN.COM Liverpool International Horse Show, which
Campsite springs up on Princes Park Southport. A group of young men have set up camp on Southport‘s Princes Park. Princes Park has finally been put to good use. Four tents have
Tory MP Damien Moore has wasted no time in getting his voice heard in parliament. He asked the house why Southport residents believe they’re losing out on income when it goes to
Southport Foodbank approaching crisis point Our loyal supporters continue to donate food to us and for this we are and remain so very grateful BUT need this year is running at 50% above the
United Utilities respond to fears over brown water in Southport homes. We have received calls to let us know some of you are finding when you turn your tap on the water
TRANSFERS | Dugdale And Kpohomouh Sign For Southport FC Southport FC have today completed the signings of defenders Adam Dugdale and Jacques Kpohomouh. 29-year-old Dugdale and 20-year-old Kpohomouh join on free transfers.
Swimmers across Sefton are set to benefit from a huge cash injection to improve a number of facilities thanks to grant funding from Sport England. Following an extensive consultation with over 3,000 people,
Drug driver arrested in Ainsdale Driver in Ainsdale provided a positive drug wipe for cannabis and arrested last night (Tuesday 27 June). During last year’s campaign Merseyside Police arrested 283 motorists in
Car seized by police for no Insurance (Birkdale) Another car seized, this time a Ford focus was seized by police in Birkdale for having no valid insurance. Vehicle seized in Birkdale for no
The Fox & Goose to host an amazing night of live music. The Fox & Goose has another amazing night of live music in the works with three of the North West’s
Rogue fisherman caught hook line and sinker Baffled park runners were hooked tonight after witnessing two men try to fish in Hesketh Park lake. The less-than ‘koi’ duo were caught on camera
Traffic wardens now handing out litter fines in Southport Litter louts are no longer safe from the prying eyes of rubbish enforcement officers now that traffic wardens are also getting in on
Opportunistic tool thieves target Birkdale tradesman Police are hunting a group of opportunistic tool thieves after a tradesman’s van was broken into in Birkdale last night. The unknown culprits broke into the
Witness appeal after BMW Petrol bomb attack in Southport A car has been torched to an almost unrecognizable degree in a targeted attack in the early hours of the morning in Southport
Motorist led police in a 75mph chase through Birkdale An ex Everton youth player has appeared in court for dangerous driving where it was heard he outran a pursuing police car over
Lions £1,800 gift to maternity unit Douglas Valley Lions Club are helping relatives of expectant mums have a more comfortable stay when visiting Ormskirk hospital. The West Lancashire fundraisers gave £1,800 towards