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Traffic chaos brings Southport to a standstill

Traffic chaos has hit Southport town centre. Furious motorists say the traffic lights at the junction of Lord Street London Street and Neville Street have been stuck on red causing massive delays
15th December 2018

Not so Top Wok: dirty kitchen gets 0 star rating

A popular Southport Chinese takeaway has lost hundreds of loyal customers after getting 0 stars in a recent food hygiene inspection. Health and safety officers from the food standards agency slammed the
15th December 2018

The New Falstaff Southport has reopened!

The New Falstaff Southport has reopened! Wed to Sun from 12pm til late up to Christmas and then 7 days a week in the New Year! Our official relaunch and the reopening
14th December 2018

Help us to help you this winter

WITH Christmas just around the corner, health experts in West Lancashire are urging everyone to prepare now to make sure they’re fully ready should they or a loved one become unwell in
14th December 2018
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News from Southport Policing Team

Another recovery of drugs and a large quantity of cash in Southport. A 49 year old male was arrested on suspicion of possession of drugs with intent to supply and money laundering
14th December 2018
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WARNING A New Scam Reported

A Sefton resident received a call from a person who said he was from the Telephone Preference Service, to inform the recipient that his TPS account needed to be reactivated and asked
14th December 2018

Hopeful mum-to-be needs egg donors to come forward

A Southport woman is calling on virile women to donate their eggs for her fertility journey. Victoria Kennedy and her partner desperately want a baby and through the Liverpool Women’s Hospital she
13th December 2018

Mum’s desperate plea to find Jessica a safe space

Southport family are desperately appealing for help to raise £60k to help their daughter get specialist equipment. Jessica Rose was born prematurely 23 years ago, weighing in at 1lb 9.5ozs and has
13th December 2018

Women mean business in new networking group

A NEW networking group is inviting local businesswomen to its first meeting at The Prince Of Wales – Lord Street Southport Pr8 1JS The Southport Unique Ladies’ group is aimed at helping
12th December 2018
rogue landlords

Southport fly-tippers hit with £400 fines

Southport residents who hire rogue waste disposers who then fly-tip the rubbish, could now be fined up to £400. The government has brought forward legislation needed to introduce new financial penalties of
11th December 2018

Tom Jones returns to Southport for a Christmas special

The Metro proudly presents the Tom Jones Tribute show. When: Saturday 15th December 3 course meal and show costs only £35:00 per person Location: The Metro – bookings@themetrosouthport.com https://www.metrosouthport.com/en-gb Tel: 01704 536836
11th December 2018

ECJ ruling greeted with anger by MEP

The ruling by the European Court of Justice that the UK can cancel Brexit without the permission of the other 27 EU states has been greeted with anger by local MEP Paul
11th December 2018

Fight against knife crime gets partnership boost

Merseyside Police’s continuing fight against knife crime has been given a boost thanks to a new partnership set up with the region’s five local authorities. We’ve asked colleagues from Liverpool, Sefton, Wirral,
11th December 2018

Milo receives Sefton4Good Status

Milosz Chojnacki (locally known as Milo to friends and colleagues), was recently awarded Sefton4good status at the Southport Town Hall in view of all his work to support multiple worthy causes across
11th December 2018

Chase away the New Year Blues

Chase away the New Year Blues A concert at Holy Trinity Church Southport looks set to chase away the New Year blues.The music will be far ranging, with songs from the shows,
11th December 2018

UPDATE | Man’s body found in Banks

Merseyside Police can confirm enquiries are underway following the discovery of a man’s body in water in Southport this morning (Monday, 10 December 2018). Emergency services were called at around 10.10am to
10th December 2018
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