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Southport landlords reminded of HMO legislation change

Southport landlords reminded of HMO legislation change Landlords across Sefton are being reminded of a change in legislation regarding houses in multiple occupation (HMO). The Government has extended the scope of Mandatory

10th September 2018

Bands with a bang wanted for Southport’s Musical Fireworks Championship

Bands with a bang wanted for Southport’s Musical Fireworks Championship Bands from across Merseyside with that extra spark are being encouraged to fire up their amps and get involved with the 2018

10th September 2018

Important information to help Southport’s rough sleepers

Important information to help Southport’s rough sleepers Sefton Council has a range of services for rough sleepers throughout the borough which are available all year round.Services are at hand as we to

10th September 2018

Southport arts group to host Remembrance Weekend multimedia exhibition

Southport arts group to host Remembrance Weekend multimedia exhibition As part of the ongoing 100 Years commemorations to mark the end of World War One, Southport based group Trinity Arts are putting

10th September 2018

Fly Tipping problem in Southport town centre

Fly Tipping problem in Southport town centre Someone has dumped a sofas on the pavement and another two outside the Southport Centre For The Deaf on stanley Street, Sunday 9 September 2018.

9th September 2018

Stolen bikes dumped on Ainsdale Park

Stolen bikes dumped on Ainsdale Park A pair of stolen bikes have been found all but destroyed after being robbed in Ainsdale. Sadly the expensive mountain bikes which were part of a

9th September 2018

Driver ‘seen drinking at the wheel’ with two toddlers in the car

Driver ‘seen drinking at the wheel’ with two toddlers in the car A drink driver has been arrested this afternoon after members of the public spotted him weaving all over the road

9th September 2018

Award winning presented award from Vice Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside

Award winning presented award from Vice Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside Staff at Claire House Children’s Hospice charity shop in Southport enjoyed a day out to Leasowe Castle on the Wirral to help

9th September 2018

Liberal Democrat Councillors Advice Surgery

Liberal Democrat Councillors Advice Surgery Liberal Democrat Councillors John Pugh, Tony Dawson and Ward Activist Jo Barton will be holding their Dukes Ward Advice Surgery on Monday 10th September. They will be

9th September 2018

Two bikes stolen from Ainsdale home

Two bikes stolen from Ainsdale home Two much loved bikes was stolen from an address in Ainsdale over night, Saturday 8th September 2018. Jenna Rennison said: “Can everyone please keep a eye

9th September 2018

No drop off parking outside A&E at Southport hospital

No drop off parking outside A&E at Southport hospital Refurbishment of A&E at Southport hospital means drop off parking outside the department will be unavailable from today while the work takes place.

9th September 2018

Planned North West roadworks – Monday 10 to Sunday 16 September 2018

Planned North West roadworks – Monday 10 to Sunday 16 September 2018 The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of Friday 7

8th September 2018

RESULT | FC United Of Manchester 1-1 Southport

RESULT | FC United Of Manchester 1-1 Southport Southport earned a point at bottom of the league FC United Of Manchester this afternoon, Saturday 8 September 2018. Match stats FCUM 1-1 Southport

8th September 2018

Shocked apartment residents come to rescue of homeless duo

Shocked apartment residents come to rescue of homeless duo Kind hearted residents of the Edge apartments have fed and watered two homeless men after finding them scrounging through rubbish to survive. Two

8th September 2018

CAMRA Southport Beer Festival 25th – Saturday 27th October 2018

CAMRA Southport Beer Festival 25th – 27th October 2018 After two years away CAMRA’s Southport Beer Festival is back. It will be held between 25th and 27th October 2018. It is once again

8th September 2018

Southport residents ripped off by allotment prices

Southport residents are being ripped off by allotment prices. It costs hundreds of pounds to own an allotment in Southport according to resident Joy Fenton who recently found she was being ripped

8th September 2018

ANNOUNCEMENT | Everton Ladies Are In Town!

ANNOUNCEMENT | Everton Ladies Are In Town! Southport Football Club are extremely delighted to announce that Everton Ladies will also use the Merseyrail Community Stadium for the first-half of the new 2018/19

8th September 2018

Southport fundraisers celebrate tenth year of afternoon tea

Southport fundraisers celebrate tenth year of afternoon tea Southport-based fundraising committee for North West Cancer Research has held its tenth annual Afternoon Tea event raising more than £2,500 in vital funds for

8th September 2018

Bike stolen from Ainsdale shed

An expensive mountain bike has been stolen from a shed in Ainsdale The victim told OTS “My Devinci Ollie full suspension downhill bike was stolen from my shed in ainsdale last night,

7th September 2018

Freshfields is shoppers charity of the year

Freshfields Animal Sanctuary has been given a big fundraising boost by being chosen as a Southport supermarket’s ‘Charity of the Year’. The animal sanctuary has been caring for abused, abandoned and unwanted

7th September 2018

Missing Adam Seaton | Underwater search team now at The Marine Lake

Missing Adam Seaton | Underwater search team now at The Marine Lake Underwater Search team are today combing the Marine Lake in Southport, Friday 7 September 2018. Adam Seaton is believed to

7th September 2018

Three men arrested on suspicion of burglary at Formby Golf Club

Three men arrested on suspicion of burglary at Formby Golf Club At approximately 06:50 hrs this morning, Sefton Officers responded to a report of Burglary at Formby Golf Club, Friday 7 September.

7th September 2018

BURGLARY warning for SOUTHPORT residents

BURGLARY warning for SOUTHPORT residents During the past couple of days Residential Burglaries have been reported in Upper Aughton Road, Edenhurst Drive, Russell Road and Liverpool Road, Birkdale. Officers from Southport Community

7th September 2018

Mandatory Health and Social Care Training Courses Taking Place in Southport

Health and Social Care Training 01704 514488 Assured Care in Conjunction with NGJ Training are delighted to announce that there is a now a bespoke and local training facility opening its doors

7th September 2018

Suspected stolen bike abandoned in Birkdale Pub

Suspected stolen bike abandoned in Birkdale Pub Merseyside Police are trying to locate the owner of a blue and white bike that we recovered on Thursday 6th September in the Crown Hotel

7th September 2018

A call to a arms (or eyes) – Groot needs surgery

A call to a arms (or eyes) – Groot needs surgery – CAN YOU HELP WITH THE COST? Poor Groot is feeling rather sorry for himself. Though, in amazing news, his armpit

7th September 2018

980 Mile Cycle Ride To Raise funds For Formby Befriending Scheme

980 Mile Cycle Ride To Raise funds For Formby Befriending Scheme This September, local solicitor Liz Foggin and her husband Matt are cycling from Lands End to John O’Groats (“LEJOG”). They will

6th September 2018

Appeal for information after man caught performing sexual act in public toilets

Appeal for information after man caught performing sexual act in public toilets Detectives investigating an incident have issued a CCTV still of a man they believe could have information which may help

6th September 2018

‘Challenging’ policing landscape detailed in PCC’s sixth Annual Report

‘Challenging’ policing landscape detailed in PCC’s sixth Annual Report Merseyside’s Police Commissioner has today unveiled her sixth annual report describing the challenges facing Merseyside Police. Jane Kennedy has released her 2017/18 Annual

6th September 2018

Southport MP blasts ‘disdainful’ Sefton Council over controversial Bankfield Lane development

Southport MP blasts ‘disdainful’ Sefton Council over controversial Bankfield Lane development Southport’s MP, Damien Moore, has criticised Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council’s Labour councillors following the approval of a controversial planning application in

6th September 2018

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