A burst sewer pipe means southport hospital nurses are up the proverbial creek with health and safety bosses faced with no other option than to close part of the ward today. OTS
Photo: CCTV image A Southport family business robbed of over £8000 worth of goods Officers were called to a report of a burglary at Market Street Food and Wine in the early
Woodvale and Ainsdale Community Association brings Christmas cheer to local residents Woodvale and Ainsdale Community Association held a FREE Christmas meal last Tuesday for 32 older members of the community. It was
Photo: Hampton Road footbridge, Southport ‘I think it’s disgraceful’ – ‘mindless’ vandals pull down handrail ‘MINDLESS’ vandals have left the footbridge at the north end of Hampton Road Southport in a dangerous state
Stanley High School Christmas concert hits the right note A Southport high school hit the right note with its annual Christmas concert for families, friends and local residents. Stanley High School in
Tech company on the lookout for Southport’s homes Southport’s fastest growing technology company, Immersive Interactive, are looking for local residents who are willing to have their homes filmed in 360 degrees to
Southport residents invited to alcohol awareness event Residents are being invited to find out more about the dangers of alcohol and the importance of sensible drinking at a special event early in the
Photo: Kath Higgins, head of nursing and Army Reserves major, with hospital colleagues. NHS staff go on manoeuvres with Army Reserves Hospital staff got a taste of military life on a team-building
Photo: Fire crews, Leyland Road Leyland Road property evacuated following a bedroom fire Two appliances were called to Leyland Road, Southport to reports of a fire within a bedroom of an assisted living property,
Can you help Dessi & Dixie the dog have a nice christmas? Southport resident Gail Rickett said: “I met them last year freezing on Lord street, Southport and then no home. After a year
White van wipes out signs and bollards on Lord Street, Southport. The driver of a white van lost control of his vehicle on Lord Street, Southport this afternoon (Wednesday 21 December). The
Yuletide/Midwinter Solstice is a vital part of our indigenous, Pagan spiritual heritage. It resides so deeply within us that we cannot possibly resist it. Charles Dickens inadvertently marked it extremely well in
How building a dalek helped my chronic pain A father with chronic pain surprised staff and patients at Southport hospital when he toured the wards with his homemade, life-sized dalek. Kevin Howard
Storm Barbara warning to drivers With forecasters predicting the arrival of Storm Barbara in the UK on Friday (23 December 2016), Highways England is repeating its warning to drivers to slow down
Sefton Council restricted services over Christmas and New Year. During Christmas and New Year, Sefton Council will provide restricted services as most staff are required to take unpaid leave as part of a
A 16-year-old male from Southport arrested for multiple assaults and criminal damage A 16-year-old male from Southport has been arrested in the early hours of this morning (Wednesday) on suspicion of affray, four
Temporary traffic lights set up at the Meadow Lane end of Sandbrook Road in Woodvale earlier this morning have now been cleared. Some delays were experienced as roadworks continued with traffic seeking
MISSING PERSON: Steven Houston maybe in Southport Steven Houston was last seen at around 4pm yesterday (Tuesday, 20 December) on Southwood Road, Aigburth. Extensive enquiries have been ongoing to locate him. Merseyside Police is
Switchback Cafe is officially open Switchback Cafe, 129 Cambridge Rd, Southport officially opened to the public yesterday (Tuesday 20 December 2016) to Dave Sims delight. Dave said “Amazing first day – met so
Recognise this chap? We’d like to speak to him in connection with an incident in which a man calling himself the “Silver Shadow” was spotted on CCTV on top of a train
Domino’s pizza dip at your own risk A customer at Domino’s pizza has been left outraged after receiving bbq dipping sauce which went out of date on the 29th October 2016. A
Last chance to donate to the ASDA Southport Christmas Toy Appeal This years ASDA Christmas toy appeal are working with the Mayor of Sefton and the Salvation Army toy appeals. It is
Police warning of a spike in burglaries We are suffering a spike in burglaries in West Lancashire with Aughton, Burscough and Scarisbrick hit in the last few days. Please make sure your
Shoplifter arrested Asda Central 12 Southport Police were called to Asda, Central 12, Southport, (Tuesday 20 December) following a call from security staff. A witness told our reporter: “Police arrived at the
Age UK: Southport, Be safe on the drive home for Christmas Pauline Edwards of Age UK Lancashire – Southport, said: “Last year over four million cars took to UK roads on Christmas Eve, adding
Sparkle this Christmas with Christopher Maerevoet Party Pamper Package Choose 2 for £40 or 3 for £60 * Shellac Fingers OR Toes * Brow & Lash Tint * Hair Up * Weekend
Photo: Tony Farrington, 1951 – 2016 It is with deep sadness to announce that well known Southport man Tony Farrington passed away on the 14th December, aged 65 years young. The funeral for
JWK Solicitors continues expansion with opening of Southport office. Local law firm JWK Solicitors is celebrating the opening of an office in Southport. 2016 has seen the firm almost double its number
Appeal For Information Following Allegation Of Homophobic Public Order Incident Merseyside Police has issued photographs of two women they believe could help them with their enquiries following an allegation of a homophobic
The perfect Christmas gift for that friend with a “Bump” Christmas is coming…….. What better present than a voucher for a scan? Bump of Churchtown will upgrade the simple 4D package to