Community
Determined supporters vow to Race For Life
People are being urged to look beyond lockdown by making a date to join Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life...
Council confirm Marine Lake events centre will form part of Town Deal spending
A stunning and modern Marine Lake events centre and light show is set to bring over half a million visitors...
Vigil to be held after tragic death of local girl
A vigil is to be held on Southport Beach after the heart-breaking passing of Stanley High School pupil Semina Haliwell....
Pleasureland to raise money for Botanic cleanup campaign
Pleasureland will open its doors to the Southport community tomorrow to raise money for the Make a Change for Ben...
Round Table Chairman in hospital with blood cancer inspires friends to cycle to all three Clatterbridge centres
The former Chairman of Southport Hesketh Round Table has spent the past five months battling blood cancer in hospital. Now...
Labour councillor thanked as skatepark reopens after ramp refurbishments
Work to install four refurbished ramps at Southport’s skatepark is now complete and the much-loved community asset back open. Specialist...
Owners of Southport’s historic buildings encouraged to open doors for Townscape Heritage Project
Southport business and building owners are being encouraged to open their doors to the public for a behind the scenes...
Fox and Goose close to return with first event confirmed
Southport's popular Fox and Goose pub is close to a return with the new owners revealing that a reopening date...
Brand new Makers Market launches outside Southport Market
The brand new Makers Market is due to launch in Southport! The first event will take place on Market Street,...
Local Labour Party raises funds for Southport Baby Bank
The Southport branch of the Labour Party responded to a call for funds earlier this year from Southport Baby Bank...
Residents asked to support community projects across Sefton
Sefton Council urging residents to lend their support to three new ideas which will put local people at the heart...
Fans urged to back amateur Southport side as they aim for cup glory
An amateur football team from Southport are aiming for cup success this Monday at the fourth time of asking. Southport...
Sefton gets ‘back to nature’ for Mental Health Awareness Week
Organisations across Sefton are championing the benefits of the great outdoors during Mental Health Awareness Week (10-16 May), as well...
New Councillor straight to work over Knob Hall Lane maintenance dispute
Less than 24 hours after his election, new Conservative Councillor for Cambridge Sinclair D'Albuquerque is supporting residents of Knob Hall...
Southport foster dad encourages others to consider fostering
A father from Southport who was raised by his own grandparents after a family breakdown is calling for more people...
Rueben targets £1000 for Alzheimer’s Society with Ben Nevis climb
Local resident Rueben Naidoo is looking to raise £1,000 for Alzheimer's Society by climbing Ben Nevis next month. Rueben sadly...
Birkdale candidate calls for street sign repair
Birkdale's Lee Durkin is pursuing funding for a number of damaged metal street name signs after raising this last year....
Southport skatepark improvements ramping up
Work to install four refurbished ramps at Southport’s skatepark is nearing completion. Specialist skate ramp builders are working between the...
Marshside Primary School launch “Big Bus Project” fundraiser
Marshside Primary are looking to create more space for learning opportunities within their school grounds and also put together something...
Historic red telephone boxes next to Southport Town Hall should be preserved says councillor
A councillor is calling for the two historic red telephone boxes next to Southport Town Hall to be preserved as...
Hotel Manager to take 36 mile walk in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support
The manager of the Salfordian Hotel on Park Crescent will walk 36 miles between Southport and Salford to raise money...
Healthwatch Sefton encourages people to share experience of care homes during covid pandemic
Healthwatch Sefton, the local independent champion for health and care, has launched a campaign to encourage people to share their...
Lee Durkin questions Crescent Road resurfacing efforts
Birkdale’s Lee Durkin has concerns after being contacted by a local resident after a leaflet from the current Birkdale Councillors...
Holly Bank celebrate zero COVID infections and full vaccination of residents and staff
Holly Bank Nursing Home are celebrating their residents and staff having the second dose of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine and...
Southport great grandmother says ‘shop and drop’ to beat cancer
A stalwart volunteer is urging people to help Southport’s Cancer Research UK shop get back to the business of beating...
Southport pays tribute to Prince Philip
A touching floral tribute lay at the foot of the Southport War Memorial this afternoon, as a poignant symbol of...
Queenscourt Hospice Forget Me Not Appeal
This Spring you are invited to support the Queenscourt Hospice Forget Me Not Appeal and celebrate the life of someone...
Local “best dressed” competition in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support
Southport resident Tracy Hall is hosting an online "best dressed" competition on Grand National day in aid of Macmillan cancer...
Southport duo climb sand dune 500 times for Claire House hospice
Two determined fundraising heroes spent an exhausting NINE HOURS running up and down sand dunes in Southport to complete the...
The 19th Southport Scouts are on a recycling mission
19th Southport Scout Group based in the scout hut on Radnor Dive which shares their site with Autism Initiative’s “We...
