Bike stolen from Crossens home
An expensive push bike has been stolen overnight from a home in Crossens. Step Thorpe says her brother is devastated after his push bike was stolen from the property sometime between 12am
Police stop and search suspected bike thieves on Lord Street
Officers have stopped and searched two teenagers acting suspiciously on Lord Street, Southport this afternoon, Thursday 15 June 2017. Police detained the young males and searched them, as well as confiscating a
Shoppers say NEIGH to parking fees with genius loophole
Shoppers say neigh to parking fees with genius loophole. Parking fees are so extortionate in Southport these days that people are resorting to extensive measures to dodge being fined Shoppers were shocked
Southport gears up for Armed Forces Day on 24 June
With a fortnight to go the North West gears up for Armed Forces Day on 24 June With just 14 days to go, towns and cities across the North West of England
Advice to concerned high-rise residents following London fire
Advice to concerned high-rise residents following London fire Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service is providing advice and reassurance to residents who may be concerned about the safety of high-rise buildings following the
St Cuthbert’s Pre-Scool Gains Quality Award
St Cuthbert’s Pre-Scool Gains Quality Award. St Cuthbert’s Pre-school in Churchtown has been awarded the Early Years Quality Mark after a recent assessment. This is a nationally recognised award which celebrates good
Good cod! Another a chip shop is opening on Lord Street
Good cod! Another a chip shop is opening on Lord Street, Southport just a few months after the initial success of Diva chippy. The former City Look clothing shop is being transformed
Threadbare & Shambles OUT, Say angry Southport FC fans
Threadbare & Shambles OUT, Say angry Southport FC fans Campaigning has stepped up to oust the new owners of Southport FC just months after they took over. Angry fans, who have branded
Student has new designs on lake in Southport
Architecture student Emma plans to modernise Marine Lake in Southport A family hot spot in Southport has been given a modern day makeover by a creative University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) student.
VW Golf rear ended on Roe Lane Bridge Southport
VW Golf rear ended on Roe Lane Bridge Southport The emergency services were called to the Roe Lane, Southport shortly after 5pm this evening to reports of an RTC (Wednesday 14 June). Two
Tell us about your local pharmacy
Tell us about your local pharmacy Sefton Council are seeking your views about your local pharmacy, please help us to make sure that your local pharmacy is providing the right services and
New Miss Southport crowned ready for Miss England
New Miss Southport crowned ready for Miss England. A new Miss Southport has been crowned to represent the English seaside resort of Southport in the next Miss England final. Gwen Raby a
Driver advice for Royal Cheshire County Show
Driver advice for Royal Cheshire County Show Drivers using the M6, M56 and A556 in Cheshire next week are being reminded the popular Royal Cheshire County Show is taking place on Tuesday
Volunteers needed for Colour Blast Southport
Volunteers needed for Colour Blast Southport Colour Blast. Hundreds have signed up to take part in this year’s Southport Colour Blast, taking place on Sunday, July 9 and now local sight loss
Next of kin appeal – Brian Howard (Ainsdale)
Next of kin appeal – Brian Howard (Ainsdale) Sefton Coroner’s office is appealing for the family of a man who died in Ainsdale to come forward. Brain Howard, 70, who lived on
Southport to host chilli eating festival and contest this weekend
Southport to host chilli eating festival and contest this weekend Chilli Fest UK and Southport BID bring you Chilli Fiesta 2017 – a brand new festival for Southport. With lots of chilli
Journey around the World’s Landscapes at The Atkinson
Journey around the World’s Landscapes at The Atkinson On Saturday 24 June The Atkinson creates a whole new world for families with the family show –Landscapes. Step inside Mimika Theatre’s white dome
Southport golfers to play 4 rounds of golf in 24 hours in memory of Peter Wilson
72 holes (4 rounds) of golf in just 1 day for Macmillan Cancer Support because cancer has affected us all…. The Southport Old Links golfers – Robert Smallman, Paul Lang, Josh Lang and Chris Wilson are completing
Exciting job opportunity at Advance Accountancy in Southport
Exciting job opportunity Advance Accountancy in Southport. Advance Accountancy are looking for an Accounts and Tax senior to join our accountancy practice in Southport. The position offers an exceptional opportunity to work
ABBA REUNION comes to SOUTHPORT – Theatre on Friday 4th August 2017!
From the Director, Producer and Choreographer of the Award Winning ‘Abba Mania’ Musical. Starring the original ‘Frida’ from London’s West End! Following a 4 month run in London’s West End, Strand Theatre in 2001 with successful International
Players needed for Jugen Klopp’s favourite junior football team
YOUNG football stars in Formby have a chance to play for Jugen Klopp’s favourite side – Redgate Rovers! The side, based in the Craven Minor League, are this season turning into
National Charity invites 75s in SOUTHPORT to join them for a cake and good company
Contact the Elderly invites 75s in SOUTHPORT to join them for a cake and good company. Contact the Elderly, a leading national charity dedicated to tackling loneliness and isolation among older people,
Stories from Ivy Street transforming palliative and end of life care
Stories from Ivy Street transforming palliative and end of life care. Health care professionals are completing studies about the best in palliative and end of life care thanks to a partnership between
Labour issues “thank you” to Southport for history making result in the town
Labour issues “thank you” to Southport for history making result in the town. Now that it’s rosettes are unpinned and its campaign HQ has locked its doors, Labour have been taking stock of
A clumsy but hilarious beauty from Southport to star on Blind Date this weekend
A clumsy but hilarious beauty from Southport to star on Blind Date this weekend. Southport born Debbie will be the first gameshow contestant on the Blind Date remake this weekend. Host Paul
Grasshopper raises £165 for LOVE MANCHESTER EMERGENCY FUND
Grasshopper raises £165 for LOVE MANCHESTER EMERGENCY FUND. Two former Lancashire County Cricket Club captains Glen Chapple, now head coach and Mark Chilton assistant coach visited The Grasshopper, Hillside to lend their
Health commissioners support Diabetes Week
Health commissioners support Diabetes Week Health commissioners in Sefton are supporting national Diabetes Week 2017 (11 June – 17 June) by raising awareness of how living a healthier lifestyle can help prevent
Tee 2 Green Investment – Our Way Will Be The ‘Fairway’, say Southport businessmen
Tee 2 Green Investment – Our Way Will Be The ‘Fairway’. Tee 2 Green are an innovative new company based in the North West and they are looking to cross Financial Services
Can Southport help us make this the biggest ever Big Knit for Age UK?
One month to go, can Southport help us make this the biggest ever Big Knit for Age UK? Lancashire has been knitting up a storm for the past few months and thanks to
Police appeal after motorbike stolen in Tarleton burglary
Police appeal after motorbike stolen in Tarleton burglary. Police detectives are urging people to help them recover a motorbike after it was stolen during a burglary at Johnson’s Meanygate, Tarleton on the night