The new £20 note is coming tomorrow
Earlier this month the Governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, unveiled the design of the new £20 note featuring the artist JMW Turner which will be issued on 20 February
Bored children risk lives in horrific game of chicken
Police are investigating a serious incident and are asking all schools in the area to help identify a group of children playing chicken on Southport’s most dangerous roundabout. Shocking footage filmed by
Southport orthopaedic ward opens doors to new staff
Staff on ward 14A at Southport hospital are opening their doors on Wednesday 26 February to potential new team members. The ward specialises in orthopaedic trauma cases such as broken legs and
Largest Gathering of CQC Inspectors at a Sefton Care Conference! – North and South Sefton Care Home Group – CQC Compliance Workshop 25th March 2020
A Sefton Care Conference first! A CQC workshop attended by 5 CQC Inspectors and 1 Inspection Manager is to be held in Sefton. The North and South Sefton Care Home Group is
Tribute from Southport FC | Geoff Wilde
It is with deep sadness that Southport FC reports the passing of Geoff Wilde at the age of 80. Geoff passed away last night at Queenscourt Hospice following a short illness. A
GP staff breathe sigh of relief after false Coronavirus alarm
Staff at a GP surgery near Southport are breathing a sigh of relief after tests have confirmed a patient doesn’t have Coronavirus as first feared. the patient presented with enough symptoms and
Free cancer support event taking place in Southport
Local people in Southport who have been affected by cancer, either directly or indirectly, are invited to an upcoming ‘Health and Wellbeing Event’. The Southport Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Centre is
Lib Dems Call Time on Costly Mersey Bosses
Merseyside’s Liberal Democrats, have revealed radical plans to axe political posts like the Mayor of Liverpool and the Mersey Police and Crime Commissioner. Both Mayor ‘Big Joe’ Anderson and Police Commissioner Jane
Beales bosses backtrack on offer to keep Southport store
Beales bosses have destroyed the hopes of hundreds of employees in Southport after backtracking on the news their store would stay open. The Lord Street department store will shut down despite just
Tutu’s for ten years in Southport!
The number 22 has always been special for mum of two, dance teacher and babyballet® franchisee Jennifer Berrett. It was at that age she performed on her first cruise ship contract, the
Force to accelerate recruitment drive for 500 new officers
Merseyside Police will accelerate their recruitment drive to bring 500 new officers into training over the next year, more than double the Government’s target. This means the force will have nearly 4,000
Help us to find Colin Jones who is missing from his Wirral home
Police are reissuing our appeal for help in tracing a 61-year-old man who is missing from home. Colin Jones, was last seen at his home on Venables Drive, Spital, last night (Thursday,
Bootle Council force up Southport beach parking prices
Furious tourists and locals are reacting with disbelief once more after Sefton announced they’ll be skyrocketing prices to park on Southport beach. A staggering 33% increase will see drivers forced to pay
Drug user ‘unlucky’ to get caught says judge
Sefton magistrates has heard how a drug user was caught by chance by police looking for a man living next door to him. Hayden Duncan, 33, pleaded guilty to possession of heroin
Valentine’s Day Fun At Brookdale Resource Centre
People who attend a Southport day centre for older Sefton residents living with dementia proved that age is no barrier to getting into the Valentine’s Day spirit this week. Staff organised a
Why students need to hire writing services
While in school, students have to grapple with a lot of assignments and social challenges. Others deal with the confusion of choosing careers, and some have familial matters to deal with. Well,
WARNING after handbag thefts in Southport town centre
Purses and Handbags There have been a couple of incidents reported where purses have been taken from handbags in Southport town centre. Police have recommended that both residents and visitors take extra
Crime Alert for the residents Southport from Merseyside Police
Burglaries Between the 2nd February and the 16th February burglaries or attempted burglaries have taken place in the following locations: Barrett Road, Oxford Road (2), Talbot Street (outbuilding), Dunbar Crescent, Marshside Road,
How Writing Services Helps in studying and finding jobs
Writing services have become a great asset for students all over the world. While in school, one can make use of custom essay writings to help avoid bad grades. But, this does
Birkdale residents urged to look out for missing tabby Chief
People of Birkdale and Hillside are being asked to check their sheds and outhouses for a silver tabby cat which has been missing for a number of days. Chief, a silver tabby
Hunt is on to find careless white van men
Fed up residents on Sussex Road say they will be getting a removal firm to tow away two cars, which have been parked on the road and left untouched for over a
Couple stabbed in horrific masked home invasion
A Southport couple have been treated for knife wounds in hospital after both being stabbed in a horrific home invasion. Matthew Lawrenson and his wife were attacked at knifepoint after four masked
The Southport squadron of the Royal Air Force Air Cadet recruitment evening
The Southport squadron of the Royal Air Force Air Cadet organisation is hosting an recruitment evening later this month. The organisation has been running for nearly 80 years and the 281 Southport
An Effective Marketing Strategy Is Essential To Your Online Business
There are many reasons to include an effective marketing strategy in your online business. It’s a proven way to build relationships with potential customers, develop links to your website from other sites,
Inside the new Unique Hair and Beauty Bar
Uniques beauty bar opened Monday 27th January 2020. Unique is expanding to a one stop shop for all your beauty needs. Our beauty team is trained with diversity to cater for all
Driver flees scene of front garden smash
A homeowner in Birkdale who was out celebrating for Valentines night came home to find her front garden destroyed. An unknown driver lost control of their vehicle and completely destroyed the front
Pound boost for late winter holidaymakers
Holidaymakers lucky enough to travel into Europe during the February half-term holiday are getting an extra boost from the value of the pound. Sterling is close to its highest level against the
Keeping it in the Family – artistic siblings hold joint exhibition
Former Wigan High School and Wigan Grammar School pupils, artistic sister and brother duo, Carole and Martin Dawber, will be sharing the Artist of the Month spotlight at The ArtHouse over in
10 Ways to Sell Your House Fast in 2020
When it comes to selling property, there are always two things we hope for as the sellers. One of the most important decisions you’ll ever make is to Selling a house in
Sefton MP backs call for new law to protect shop workers
MP Bill Esterson is backing calls for greater powers to deal with offenders who attack those who serve the public, in a renewed bid to better protect shopworkers. He praised the role