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Investment works star lot at Southport town hall

Major improvement works have started at Southport Town Hall as part of Sefton Council’s commitment to invest in its local communities and improve access to its facilities. Work started on April 16
17th April 2018
Southport MP Damien Moore with Theresa May

The Syria strikes were legal, and they were right

The Syria strikes were legal, and they were right The Prime Minister made the right decision this weekend. On 7th April, over seventy people were killed by chemical weapons belonging to the Assad
17th April 2018

Next Southport SAFE meeting date announced

Next Southport SAFE meeting date announced The next meeting of Southport Access for Everyone will be held at the Victoria Methodist Church, Sussex Road, Southport PR8 6DG on Monday 23rd April. The
16th April 2018
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One of a kind festival comes to town

Hightown is to hold its very own festival… and the date for the inaugural event has been set for later this month! It’s the first time the village has put on such
16th April 2018

Man exposes himself on train in Merseyside

Can you help officers identify this man? They would like to speak with him in connection to inappropriate behaviour on board a train in Merseyside. At approximately 7.45pm on 19 March, a
16th April 2018

Shark eggs wash up on Southport beach

More than 500 shark egg cases have been collected by volunteers at Ainsdale Beach. Staff at the Lancashire Wildlife Trust’s Living Seas project swapped chocolate eggs for wellies to hold their Great
16th April 2018

Electrical store targeted by young vandals

Two young boys have been caught on CCTV repeatedly vandalising an electrical shop in Meols Cop Ben Jones the owner of Yesss Electrical on Crowland Street says two young boys keep returning
16th April 2018
Southport Writer’s Circle

Southport Writing Group Finds Their Voice!

Southport Writing Group Finds Their Voice! Southport Writer’s Circle will be hosting a ‘Voice’ Workshop on Thursday 26th April from 8pm at Parenting 2000. The free event will be exploring the art
16th April 2018

Former Snooker World Champion Wows Aughton Institute

Former Snooker World Champion Wows Aughton institute Former world champion snooker star Shaun The Magician Murphy performed an exhibition at Aughton institute last night, Saturday 14 April 2018. Shaun had numerous century
15th April 2018

Appeal after burglars target Churctown home

Appeal after burglars target Churctown home Police are appealing for vigilance after burglars targeted a home in Churchtown last night (Saturday 14 April 2018). The resident reported a break in on Peet’s
15th April 2018
Appeal after serious assault in Ormskirk

Appeal after serious assault in Ormskirk

Appeal after serious assault in Ormskirk Police are asking for help in identifying the three males pictured who we believe can assist with our enquiries in relation to an assault that occurred
15th April 2018

RESULT | Harrogate Town 2-0 Southport

RESULT | Harrogate Town 2-0 Southport Southport’s run of results continued as the PORT got turned over 2-0 away at Harrogate Town this afternoon, Saturday 14 April. Simon Weaver’s side were ahead
14th April 2018
Southport Community Policing team was last night (Friday 13 April) patrolling Hesketh Park this evening to address crime issues.

Patrols stepped up after Hesketh Park vandalism

Patrols stepped up after Hesketh Park vandalism Police patrols have been stepped up in Hesketh Park, Southport following reports of ant-social behaviour. One local resident said: “Gangs of youths have been throwing
14th April 2018
Two shoplifters arrested in Southport Park

Two shoplifters arrested in Southport Park

Two shoplifters arrested in Southport Park Two men were arrested in the area of Hesketh Park, Southport on the night of Wednesday 11th April in connection with three shop thefts and a
14th April 2018
Labour's GAIN digs for victory in Meols Cop.

Labour’s GAIN digs for victory in Meols Cop.

LabLabour’s GAIN digs for victory in Meols Cop. Labour supporters have been out whipping Meols Cop Fields into shape by planting hundreds of young trees and picking up litter. Members of their
14th April 2018
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