Tickets on sale for Formby Festival
You can now purchase earlybird tickets for the upcoming Formby Festival. Between July 14 and July 16. hundreds of people are expected to descend on Formby Village centre for the festival, with
Too many people are ignoring bleeding gums
New research reveals that many people in Southport may be increasing their risk of developing advanced gum disease by ignoring blood in their spit when they brush, as bleeding gums is an
YMCA want community to help set out future of charity
In April 2017 YMCA Sefton merged with YMCA Liverpool. The purpose of the merger was to support YMCA Sefton to grow and develop and better meet the needs of the local community
Southport independents guide to a month of foodie heaven in Southport!
Southport independents guide to a month of foodie heaven in Southport! This month its all about food and drink here in Southport and we, for one will be loving every minute. Here
Local West Lancs MG Clubs 3rd Mid-Month Meet
Local West Lancs MG Clubs 3rd Mid-Month Meet. This Thursday 1st of June was West Lancs MG Owners Club third of six summer Mid-Month Meets (the date is confusing i know but
‘Foxy Fridays’ to make a comeback in Southport
Foxy Fridays Make A Comeback at The Fox & Goose, Southport. The Fox & Goose used to be the place to be on a Friday night, with events such as Band Royale running
Teenagers rescued from rising tides on Southport beach
Teenagers rescued from rising tides on Southport beach Two teenagers have been rescued from Southport beach after becoming stuck in rising tides this evening ( Thursday 1 June). The pair found themselves
RSPB encourage Southport families to get out more in summer
RSPB encourage Southport families to get out more in summer. With the amount of time children and families are spending outside in nature in decline, Europe’s largest conservation charity and discount supermarket
Missing Southport girl found safe and well
UPDATE: Southport girl Elise Ball has been found safe and well after going missing from town. Original: Elise Ball was last seen around 3pm on Lord Street, Southport and extensive enquiries have since been
Southport’s most famous hotel relaunches following major refurbishment
Southport’s most famous hotel “The Dukes Folly” relaunches following major refurbishment -The Duke Folly. One of Southport’s most historic and beautiful hotels is set to re open next week following a huge renovation thanks
Southport Beach wrecked and needles left after all night rave
Southport Beach wrecked and needles left after all night rave. Contractors have been slammed after failing to clean up Southport beach after an all night rave. OTS News has been flooded with
Councillors to hold advice centre
Meols Ward Councillors John Dodd, Nigel Ashton and Jo Barton will be holding their next Advice Centre on Saturday June 10th They will be available from 11am-12noon at Crossens School, Rufford Road,
Northbound M57 closed at Prescot in Merseyside
Northbound M57 closed at Prescot in Merseyside Motorway users in Merseyside are being advised the northbound M57 is currently closed near Prescot– affecting drivers wanting to join from the M62 and Knowsley
Summer Drink and Drug Drive campaign kicks off today
Today (Thursday, 1 June) marks the start of the annual Summer Drink and Drug Drive campaign and Merseyside Police is appealing to people to continue to drive responsibly this summer. During last
Get up, get out and get fit with Active Sefton this Summer!
Get up, get out and get fit with Active Sefton this Summer! The Active Sefton team have been very busy putting together an action packed schedule of Summer activities for Sefton residents
Rollers steams into Woodvale Rally
Rollers steams into Woodvale Rally. A 1916 steam powered roller will be among the attractions at this year’s Woodvale Rally at Southport’s Victoria Park next month. The eight-ton roller, known as the
NCA operation brings down Southport pilot’s cocaine smuggling gang
NCA operation brings down Southport pilot’s smuggling crime group. The accomplices of a Southport pilot who attempted to fly £1.5m of cocaine across the channel were jailed. Two men who conspired with
Jenny Eclair is Back at the Atkinson Southport
Jenny Eclair is Back at the Atkinson Southport. Following a complete sell-out autumn tour professional grumpy old woman, Splash survivor, amateur soup maker, and novice knitter Jenny Eclair extends her hit tour
Appeal to locate 13 year-old Southport girl missing from home
13 year-old Southport girl missing from home. Merseyside Police is appealing for information to find a 13-year-old girl from Southport who was last seen last Saturday, 27 May. Elise Ball was last
Southport man left stranded after his motorbike was stolen in Manchester
Southport man left stranded after his motorbike was stolen in Manchester. A bike has been stolen fron an industrial estate in Manchester left a Southport man stranded, missing a vital job interview
Paymentshield presents charity of the year with £5,900 donation
Paymentshield presents charity of the year with £5,900 donation. Paymentshield – the Southport-based provider of insurance to mortgage intermediaries – has raised over £5,900 for The Queenscourt Hospice, a local charity
New Celebrity Theatre to Feature at Southport Flower Show
New Celebrity Theatre to Feature at Southport Flower Show Some of Britain’s favourite gardening experts have been signed up as the headline acts at the Southport Flower Show partnered with Everest. David
Additional average speed installation – A565 Southport New Road
Additional average speed installation – A565 Southport New Road IN JANUARY it was announced by the constabulary and Lancashire Road Safety Partnership that eight routes across the county are set to
Southport Hospital increase the price to park
Southport Hospital increase the price to park. A 10p rise for parking at Southport and Ormskirk hospitals comes into effect tomorrow (June 1) for motorists staying between 20 minutes and two hours.
Attempted robbery at Lord Street Jewellers
Detectives are investigating following reports of a robbery at a jewellers in Southport today, Wednesday 31 May. Merseyside Police was contacted at 9.35am following reports that two men had entered Prestige Diamonds
The scarecrows at Halsall Manor are trying to escape prior to the festival starting
Halsall Village Scarecrow and Heritage Weekend Sat June 10th & Sun June 11th. Scarecrow Scavenger and Treasure Hunt Halsall Scarecrows will once again be making an appearance and, this year, they will
LIVE | Formby Bypass to close for emergency repairs
Formby homes left without water as result of leak. A burst water main has closed part of Formby Bypass and left some homes without water this morning (Wednesday 31 May). Update @ 14:23
Driver taken to hospital after crashing into parked RV, Southport
Driver taken to hospital after crashing into parked RV on Roe Lane, Southport. At around 7:15am driver crashed into a parked RV whilst traveling down Roe lane in the direction of Churchtown
Crown Con 2017 at The Royal Clifton Hotel Southport
Crown Con 2017 at The Royal Clifton Hotel Southport. A Game of Thrones Fan Run Event. Where 100% Of The Profit Goes To Local Charities/Good Causes. It Was A Privilege For MakeItWorkShop
Southport FC Club Shop Open Monday 5th June 5.30 to 7.30pm
Southport FC Club Shop Open Monday 5th June 5.30 to 7.30pm. The Club Shop will be open from 5.30pm to 7.30pm ahead of the Club’s AGM on Monday. People who have ordered