Two car smash Portland Street, Southport
Two car smash Portland Street, Southport Emergency services were called to Portland Street, Southport at around this morning following a report of a two car collision, Saturday 19 May 2018. Two cars
SOUTHPORT – Take action against dementia
SOUTHPORT – Take action against dementia Sefton Council is planning to mark Dementia Action Week (May 21-27) by calling on residents to take action to improve the everyday lives of people living
Government to cut Fixed Odds Betting Terminals maximum stake from £100 to £2
Minister for Sport and Civil Society Tracey Crouch announces move to better protect consumers and communities. The maximum stakes on Fixed Odds Betting Terminals (FOBTs) are to be reduced from £100 to £2
SOUTHPORT – Ditch Those Stabilisers returns for Bank Holiday
SOUTHPORT – Ditch Those Stabilisers returns for Bank Holiday Back by popular demand during the May half term school holidays, Sefton Council is proud to offer a number of ‘Ditch Those Stabilisers’
Southport man arrested after missing court regarding theft from a motor vehicle
Southport man arrested after missing court regarding theft from a motor vehicle. Stephen Ball (37) of Forest Road in Southport has been arrested after a warrant was issued for him failing to
DAMIEN MOORE MP SUPPORTS THE NEW TASKFORCE FOR LUNG HEALTH
Damien Moore MP is supporting the new Taskforce for Lung Health, which brings together 25 representatives from across the lung health sector including patients, voluntary sector, professional associations, primary and secondary healthcare.
Planned North West road works – Monday 21 to Sunday 27 May 2018
Planned North West road works – Monday 21 to Sunday 27 May 2018 The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of
Southport Tory MP facing possible Parliamentary Standards Complaint
Southport Tory MP facing possible Parliamentary Standards Complaint Southport Labour have written to the local Tory MP asking him for an “unequivocal answer” about whether public funds were used to pay for
Historic Crossens Mausoleum to reopen
An open day is being held for members of the public to learn more about the extensive £100,000 restoration of the 19th Century Scarisbrick Mausoleum in Crossens. Specialist Tim Knox, who was
Liverpool FC: Route revealed for proposed Champions League victory parade
Liverpool FC: Route revealed for proposed Champions League victory parade Plans have been revealed for a Liverpool FC victory parade if the club emerge triumphant from next weekend’s UEFA Champions League Final.
First Women’s Soft Ball Cricket Festival of the year to hit Southport
First Women’s Soft Ball Cricket Festival of the year to hit Southport. Southport Trinity Cricket Club is set to host a Women’s Soft Ball Cricket Festival this month. Do you fancy giving
Ainsdale to celebrate the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle this Saturday!
Ainsdale to celebrate the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle this Saturday! A Community street party in being held in Ainsdale to celebrate the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
Mild Madness at the Grasshopper, Hillside
Mild Madness at the Grasshopper May is the month that CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale, promotes Mild. Mild is a traditional type of beer that is lightly hopped and slightly sweeter
SOUTHPORT Drink Driver Avoids Jail Sentence
SOUTHPORT Drink Driver Avoids Jail Sentence A WOMAN caught drink driving nearly four times over the legal limit has avoided a custodial sen- tence after a court heard she was worried about
Man and woman racially abused in Southport
Man and woman racially abused in Southport Detectives have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to following an incident in Southport in which a shop owner
Be Active is back for May half term
Be Active is preparing to keep Sefton’s youngest residents entertained this May half term with a fun-filled line-up of activities set to take place from Tuesday, May 29 to Friday, June 1.
Southport Lib Dem candidate John Wright ‘disappointed’ with Labour debate response
Southport Lib Dem candidate John Wright ‘disappointed’ with Labour debate response New Southport Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate John Wright has voiced his disappointment with the response of his Labour counterpart to his
Help parkrun SOUTHPORT celebrate the NHS 70th birthday
Help parkrun celebrate the NHS 70th birthday The team at Southport parkrun will be celebrating the 70th birthday of the NHS with a mass turnout of NHS staff to take part in the
CCTV images released following a spate of burglaries in Ainsdale
CCTV images released following a spate of burglaries in Ainsdale A resident has asked for your help to identify the men that attempted to break into a van and a home in
“Should we take Southport out of Sefton?“ – Asks Southport MP
Should we take Southport out of Sefton? Today, I’m asking for your answers to this question. It is an issue that many of you feel passionate about – and in my dealings
Southport Oddfellows Society seek new faces
Southport Oddfellows Society seek new faces MEMBERS of The Oddfellows Society, who aim to promote friendship in Southport and Ormskirk, are urging potential new faces to join them for their summer schedule.
Police warning after spate of burglaries in Ainsdale
Police Patrols in Ainsdale stepped up following burglaries. Local Community Policing team are out patrolling Ainsdale following an increase in burglaries. A spokesperson for the force said: “Please keep your house and
Appeal to locate SOUTHPORT man
Appeal to locate SOUTHPORT man The family of a missing has Southport man has asked for help tracing him. Louise Gilbert said: “Has anyone seen my dad, apparently went to Weatherspoons in
FACEBOOK SHUTS DOWN 583 MILLION FAKE ACCOUNTS AS IT REVEALS AS IT REVEALS IT IS PACKED WITH ABBUSIVE CONTENT
Huge number of fake accounts represents a quarter of its user base The social network said “nearly 100 per cent” of this content was found and removed before it was reported, and
Appeal for information following cash box robbery in Crosby
Appeal for information following cash box robbery in Crosby We are appealing for information following the robbery of a cash box in Crosby this morning, Tuesday 15 May. At around 11.55am, a
More money made available for flood victims, after lobbying by Southport MP
More money made available for flood victims, after lobbying by Southport MP After lobbying by MP Damien Moore, the government is making even more money available for Sefton Council to help those
Friends of Rotten Row honour volunteer of the year
Friends of Rotten Row honour volunteer of the year The Chairman of Friends of Rotten Row has the honour to select one of the Volunteers as the Volunteer of the Year. This
Teenage Cancer Surviver From Southport Calls For People To Race For Life
Teenage Cancer Surviver From Southport Calls For People To Race For Life A Southport cancer survivor – who feared she’d never dance again after being diagnosed with cancer at 15 is calling
CCTV images released after The Bull and Dog PH attempted burglary
CCTV images released after The Bull and Dog PH attempted burglary Can you help? Between 6:40am – 6:50am on Tuesday 8th May 2018 an attempt burglary occurred at The Bull and Dog
Sefton CVS recognised for contribution to the NHS
Sefton CVS recognised for contribution to the NHS An organisation which works on behalf of the local community in Sefton has been formally recognised for its contribution to the NHS. Sefton Council