Major Rail Disruption After Person Killed By Train By On The Spot News 1st March 2019 Due to a person being struck by a train in the Freshfield area, services on the Southport line are suspended. Buses have been requested, more information will be announced once available. Pair arrested after Lord Street shoplifting 10th August 2022 Council making final £150 energy rebate payments 10th August 2022 Woman arrested and bailed after Alexandra Road stabbing 8th August 2022 Smoke seen across town as fire crews battle marshland blaze 5th August 2022 Police respond to reports of youths with golf clubs and baseball bats in Birkdale 5th August 2022 Rumours of RAF Woodvale sale untrue, say MOD 5th August 2022
