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Golden oldies eager to prove they can still cope behind the wheel A road users event offering support and advice for those over the age of 60 will take place in Formby
FREE GIN to be won at the Birkdale Village Summer Extravaganza. The event doesn’t really need any additional reasons for you to visit, but as an extra incentive to visit there will be
Abandoned car on Kew retail park frustrates Meols Cop residents. An abandoned car is frustrating residents in Meols Cop after nobody has collected it in nearly three months! The silver Suzuki has
The family of a distraught young boy who lost his expensive phone in Southport are offering a reward if it's found The Black Samsung Note 4 is believed to have been dropped
Which Labour man will YOU believe? If Jeremy Corbyn DOES come to Southport, local people will get a chance to question him . By doing so, they will be able to decide
Police car involved in crash along Liverpool Road, Southport Police have had less than a smashing time on Liverpool Road, Southport this afternoon (Thursday 3 August 2017). The panda patrol car was
Southport residents invited to summer Garden Party Southport residents are being invited to a summer garden party with a free picnic lunch later this month. The event is being held at Southport
Formby Pre-School owner in shock after vandals target garden Pine Pixies Pre-School Owner Catherine Regan was shocked when she went into the setting garden. The equipment belong to the nursery had been
Police investigate leads over suspected dog kidnapping Fears have been raised over the possible abduction of a much loved family pet in Southport. Bambi, a cute and cuddly dog was last seen
Former Southport FC footballer Paddy Lacey jailed after being caught with Class A drugs and fake money at Glastonbury Ex-Southport FC footballer has been jailed for possession of Class A drugs and
Southport’s YMCA centre is set to reopen this weekend. The venue closed earlier this year when in January, the owners revealed that they could no longer afford to subsidise the running of
Macooza All Day Courtyard Party at the Fox and Goose – August 12 Cable Street is set to come alive next weekend for the second Macooza All Day Courtyard Party at the
We didn’t see that coming – Southport psychic Derek Acorah enters the Big Brother house Southport psychic Derek Acorah is part of the latest batch of celebrities to enter the famous Big
Ainsdale set to get first Community Police Station Work is now underway to open Sefton’s first Community Police Station. The new Community Police Station will be opened in Ainsdale Railway Station after Sefton
Inspired by The Open? Junior golfer invited to compete in Junior Open in Lancashire YOUNG golfers inspired to follow in the footsteps of Tommy Fleetwood can now take part in an Open of
One man slashed with knife and two men arrested following aggravated burglary in Southport. Merseyside Police has arrested two men following an assault in a flat in Southport yesterday (Tuesday, 1 August
Southport MP Damien Moore remember the fallen and those who fought in the Battle of Passchendaele On Monday MP Damien Moore attended the laying of the wreath at Southport War Memorial to remember
Let the Kids Go Wild this Summer WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre Children of all ages can join Dusty Duck, pick up their very own FREE log book and become real-life wildlife
A young Southport mum is encouraging others to get into education after graduating university with a top degree. Amy Magill fell pregnant at the age of sixteen but now, eight years later
Feeding Youngsters for The Summer Sefton has launched an initiative which aims to serve thousands of free hot meals during the summer holidays – supporting families that might otherwise struggle to provide their
Fletchers Solicitors looks for more growth as it reaches 400 staff milestone Medical negligence and serious injury law firm, Fletchers Solicitors, has appointed its 400th member of staff, as it continues with ambitious
MP Damien Moore delighted with the news of new mental health facility in Southport With the recent news of a new mental health facility to open in Southport, Damien Moore said: “I’m delighted
Pictured | Trespasser playing ‘chicken’ on railway line in Southport Rail links were thrown into chaos last night after a young man was spotted on snapchat trespassing on the Southport to Manchester
Stab victim stumbles into Southport supermarket begging for help Shocked shoppers at Asda Derby Road, Southport were left aghast this evening after a stab victim stumbled up to them for help (Tuesday 1
New bus route for Southport shoppers Southport BID is working in partnership with Arriva to launch a new circular bus route in the town centre. Hugh Evans, Southport BID, says: “Southport town
Bootle FC Announces Charity Partnership Bootle Football Club is delighted to announce a charity partnership with local charity Sefton Children’s Trust. Sefton Children’s Trust provides residential experiences, Christmas parties, presents, hampers and
Southport is set to rock to thunderous music in memory of Danny Wallis. The Fox and Goose pub on Cable Street is to hold the first ever annual band night fundraiser in
Birkdale’s Fitness Lab are offering a FREE health MOT to celebrate their third birthday. The Weld Road based Fitness Lab was founded in Birkdale in 2014 and has seen countless of incredible
THE NEW SEASON | Southport v Boston United Southport begin the new Vanarama National League North season at home against Boston United on Saturday at the Merseyrail Community Stadium, kick-off 3pm. After
Art students design giant flowerpot for Southport Flower Show Art and Design students at Southport College have been working their creative magic once again, this time designing a large mural and giant