This is the moment a giant ‘superspan’ gantry was installed across a stretch of the M6 as part of a major upgrade to ease congestion. The structure is nearly 131ft (40m) in
There would be changes if you visit the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland and the UK leaves the EU without a deal. It would mean that from 12 April 2019, the
SOUTHPORT WIN (3-4 ON PENALTIES): Prescot Cables 0-0 Southport FC Cables shootout: O X O O X X Port shootout: O X O O X O Cables goals: n/a Port goals: n/a Cables
POLICE are backing a national seat belt campaign which is promising to tighten up on motorists and passengers who don’t clunk- clink every trip. Officers in the region are currently staging a
Northwest theme park Southport Pleasureland this week announced an across-the-board reduction in prices to make the 2019 family entertainment budget go even further. The park’s more than 40 rides and attractions will
A ‘No Deal’ Brexit, as acceptable to Southport’s MP, would plunge the UK into a catastrophe which would include 10% food price hikes, a recession and direct rule over the people of
Merseyside Police are appealing for help in finding a Bootle man who has been missing from home since yesterday afternoon, Monday 1 April. 25-year-old Adam Mercer was last seen at his home
Community of Southport unites to celebrate the opening of a unique organisation who are connecting innovation with care in the home. Through a blend of in-home technology and quality care Connected Health
Have you seen 13-year-old Faith Cooil who is missing from the Appley Bridge area of West Lancashire? The last confirmed sighting of Faith was in Southport at around 8.50pm on Saturday 30th
An untaxed Volkswagen has been abandoned on Denbigh Avenue and vandalised overnight. Residents of the quiet unassuming close woke this morning to find the car had been left in the close with
Top Burscough pop punk band Some Time Today (pictured) are the special studio guests on tonight’s Live Sounds show on Mighty Radio, which launched yesterday on 107.9 FM. The talented lads will
As a small business owner, you will be looking for ways to make your company continue to be profitable going into the future. One of the main concerns of modern customers is
Message from Peter Jones of Southport Homewatch Association “All residents are welcome to attend theAGM at Lord Street West United Church Hall on Tuesday 9th April at 7.00pm(doors open at 6.30pm. There will be
Burglaries Between the 20th March and the 2nd April 2019 burglaries or attempted burglaries have taken place in the following locations: Shaftesbury Road, Talaton Close(garage), Bath Street (2), Folkestone Road, Forest Road (shed) Property
The negative consequences of carrying a knife can be life-changing, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Over the last two weeks Officers from the Southport Local Policing Team have made
Southport head into their first Final of the season on Tuesday night as they take on Prescot Cables in the Liverpool CFA Senior Cup at Volair Park. With a mid-table league finish
An overworked animal lover has been forced to dump a brood of rabbits on Plex Moss after their breeding became too much. The rabbits, which were bought as an Easter present last
Interactive Easter Fun For The Whole Family At The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party Families in Southport will be delighted to hear of a truly magical event coming to the Botanical Gardens on
At the beginning of 2019, the process of reforming the Birkdale Civic Society began, and they are currently recruiting new members to help continue the important work that has taken place since
Matrix units have raided an address on st Luke’s Road this afternoon in a pre planned swoop, Monday 1 April 2019. Officers smashed down the front door of a first floor flat
Merseyside Police is giving a warm welcome to the thousands of visitors heading to the Aintree festival this week (April 4 – 6) and offering advice to make sure they have a
As construction work continues apace on Belong’s £16 million state-of-the-art care village in the West Birkdale Conservation Area, the not-for-profit care provider has released particulars of the first phase of accommodation available
Sefton Central MP Bill Esterson has spoken out in Parliament against proposals by the government to make fracking easier. During a debate on permitted development and shale gas exploration, the MP
A stretch of the Coastal Road in Southport will be closed to facilitate filming a popular Sky Atlantic series. Diversions will be in place between the Shore Road roundabout in Ainsdale and
Damien Moore MP welcomes Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to Southport Job Centre to discuss UC. During the visit Damien Moore MP and Rt Hon Amber Rudd MP spoke to
An Easter egg hunt, resurrection cocktails, communion and washing of feet will all be part of Holy Trinity Church Southport’s Easter events – and the Bishop of Warrington Rt Revd Beverley Mason
CALL OUT – 31/3/19 – 16:40 – Southport Quads helped rescue a missing dog from Southport Beach. Salli, a black and white Collie Cross had slipped away from the owners the previous
Southport-based waste management specialist, Inciner8, is celebrating a triple nomination after being shortlisted for an Echo Regional Business Award, and receiving a double nomination at Insider Media’s Made in the North West
1.8 million workers earning the National Living Wage will receive an additional £690 over the year from today. Full-time workers receiving National Living Wage will be more than £2,750 better off a
MENTAL health support drop-in sessions now rolled out seven-days a week in Skelmersdale. Originally launched in August 2018 and based at the Skelmersdale PULSE (Unit 73, Concourse Shopping Centre, Skelmersdale, WN8 6LN),