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Southport golfer delighted with Tony Jacklin putting lesson prize

Southport golfer delighted with Tony Jacklin putting lesson prize A Southport golfing fan won himself a coveted putting lesson from a sporting legend after entering a competition at the recent Open championships.

31st July 2017

Appeal for information after serious assault in Southport

Appeal for information after serious assault in Southport Merseyside Police is appealing for witnesses following an assault in Southport in the early hours of yesterday (Sunday, 30 July 2017). A report was

31st July 2017

Quads rasked to reports of people stranded on Southport beach

CALL OUT – 31/07/17 – 00:16 – Southport Quads tasked to reports of a group of people seen on Southport Beach near the end of the pier. The quads performed a search

31st July 2017

School holidays bring joy to commuters

School holidays bring joy to commuters -More than two fifths (42%) of commuters are taking some time off over the school holidays – freeing UK roads of 10.9 million(i) cars More than two

31st July 2017

Best dressed window competition for the Open Golf announced

Best dressed window competition for the Golf announced To help spread the spirit and energy of the golf around the town, Southport BID offered £1,000 to the best dressed shop window display.

31st July 2017

Patients in pain told to forget about prescription paracetamol

Patients in pain told to forget about prescription paracetamol Local NHS chiefs have announced that treatments considered to be of low clinical value, and gluten free products, will no longer be available on prescription

31st July 2017

Drunk driver arrested after crash on Lord Street, Southport

Drunk driver arrested after crash on Lord Street, Southport Emergency services were called to Lord Street, Southport on Sunday evening following reports of RTC (30 July). Merseyside Roads Policing unit arrested a male

30th July 2017

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Trailing football player scores own goal after Southport sat nav cock up

Trailing football player scores own goal after Southport sat nav cock up A budding young footballer hoping to break through into the glittering sporting world scored a massive own goal after turning

30th July 2017

MATCH REPORT | Southport 0 – 5 Accrington Stanley – Pre-Season

MATCH REPORT | Southport 0 – 5 Accrington Stanley – Pre-Season Having spent the past two months preparing for the new campaign, this was not the way Alan Lewer would have wanted

30th July 2017

Man in a critical condition following a brawl in Southport town centre

Man in a critical condition following a brawl in Southport town centre A Southport man is fighting for his life after suffering serious head injuries in a brawl during the early hours

30th July 2017

Average speed camera system ready to catch SPEEDERS entering and leaving Southport (August 8)

Average speed camera system ready to catch SPEEDERS entering and leaving Southport (August 8) A New speed camera scheme installed on the bypass is set to be turned on in just a

30th July 2017

Frack Free Southport’s Golf Not Gas campaign

Frack Free Southport’s Golf Not Gas campaign Members of Frack Free Southport (FFS), Halsall Against Fracking, and Green Party members spent 4 afternoons during the Open, both soggy and sunny, gently raising

30th July 2017

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Southport’s Holly Hibbott reaches the final of Women’s 800m freestyle

Southport’s Holly Hibbott reaches final of Women’s 800m freestyle You can watch Southport’s swimming sensation live on BBC 2. Helen Skelton introduces coverage from the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. Featuring

29th July 2017

Man hospitalised after falling into broken man hole cover in Churchtown

Man hospitalised after falling into broken man hole cover in Churchtown A Southport man has been taken to hospital to receive treatment for a suspected broken ankle after ‘falling down’ part of

29th July 2017

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Tumble dryer fire in Southport

Tumble dryer fire in Southport Firefighters were called to a tumble dryer fire at a property on Chambres Road in Southport at 11.57am on Wednesday, July 26. Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service

29th July 2017

A rare chinese vase which was discovered in Southport, has sold for £150k!

A rare chinese vase which was discovered in Southport, has sold for £150k! The Chinese blue and white porcelain vase was sold at a fine art auction in Shrewsbury last week – despite

29th July 2017

Appeal for information 11 years on from the murder of James Stanton

Appeal for information 11 years on from the murder of James Stanton Detectives investigating the murder of grandfather from Thornton James Stanton, are appealing for information 11 years after he was killed

28th July 2017

Police arrest two people after being spotted in stolen VW Golf on the Moss

Two arrested two people after being spotted in stolen VW Golf on the Moss Merseyside Roads Policing unit has today arrested two people traveling in a stolen VW Golf near to southport

28th July 2017

Two more cars off the roads of Southport in Police crackdown

Two more cars off the roads of Southport in Police crackdown Two more drivers have had their vehicles seized in Southport today (Friday 28 July). The driver above was stopped on Knowsley Road

28th July 2017

Planned roadworks in the North West – Monday 31 July to Sunday 6 August 2017

Planned roadworks in the North West– summary for Monday 31 July to Sunday 6 August 2017 The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct

28th July 2017

Trans Pennine Trail, SOLGC Captains Charity Cycle Challenge 2-5 August 2017

Trans Pennine Trail, SOLGC Captains Charity Cycle Challenge 2-5 August 2017 On Tuesday 1st August 2017 twenty members and friends of Southport Old Links Golf Club will be travelling by car, van

28th July 2017

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Hill street blues for Southport drivers

Hill street blues for Southport drivers There’s more Hill Street blues as the popular rat run will yet again be shut to traffic for a week. This is the third time this

28th July 2017

Southport FC Mascot Places Available For 2017/18 Season

Mascot Places Available For 17/18 Southport FC club are now accepting applications for Mascots for the 17/18 season. Interested parties should contact Sarah Davidson on 07976 555 782. Mascots receive a tour of

28th July 2017

Job opportunity (Southport) – Class 2 Recovery/Roadside operative

Job opportunity (Southport) – Class 2 Recovery/Roadside operative Fylde Motor Company Are looking for a Class 2 Recovery/Roadside operative Various shifts available – Including Nights/Weekends CPC required Contact Mike 01772 683561 or fmcrecovery@btconnect.com

28th July 2017

Southport golfer delighted with Tony Jacklin putting lesson prize

Appeal for information after serious assault in Southport

Quads rasked to reports of people stranded on Southport beach

School holidays bring joy to commuters

Best dressed window competition for the Open Golf announced

Patients in pain told to forget about prescription paracetamol

Drunk driver arrested after crash on Lord Street, Southport

Trailing football player scores own goal after Southport sat nav cock up

MATCH REPORT | Southport 0 – 5 Accrington Stanley – Pre-Season

Man in a critical condition following a brawl in Southport town centre

Average speed camera system ready to catch SPEEDERS entering and leaving Southport (August 8)

Frack Free Southport’s Golf Not Gas campaign

Southport’s Holly Hibbott reaches the final of Women’s 800m freestyle

Man hospitalised after falling into broken man hole cover in Churchtown

Tumble dryer fire in Southport

A rare chinese vase which was discovered in Southport, has sold for £150k!

Appeal for information 11 years on from the murder of James Stanton

Police arrest two people after being spotted in stolen VW Golf on the Moss

Two more cars off the roads of Southport in Police crackdown

Planned roadworks in the North West – Monday 31 July to Sunday 6 August 2017

Trans Pennine Trail, SOLGC Captains Charity Cycle Challenge 2-5 August 2017

Hill street blues for Southport drivers

Southport FC Mascot Places Available For 2017/18 Season

Job opportunity (Southport) – Class 2 Recovery/Roadside operative

17 motorists reported for various offences on Liverpool Road, Ainsdale

Laughing gas epidemic returns as Castle Street blighted

Shared Reading Information Workshop at Formby Library

CCTV Appeal | Callous thief helps herself to a mobile phone from a Southport salon

Katie Price reveals why she is coming to Southport

Coastal Road closed after head on collision