Break in at Beales Department Store Southport
Break in at Beales Department Store Southport. Police are investigating a break in at Beales Department Store on Lord Street, Southport after staff opened up the shop this morning to find their
Conservative Manifesto fuels debate on FRACKING
Conservative Manifesto fuels debate on FRACKING. The new Conservative manifesto pledges to strengthen legislation to enable the government to over-ride local councils’ decisions to deny planning permission for fracking. Sefton Council voted
Yorkshire Building Society in Southport celebrates 10 years of volunteering
Yorkshire Building Society in Southport celebrates 10 years of volunteering. Yorkshire Building Society is celebrating a decade of volunteering in Southport as Volunteers’ Week (1-7 June) gets underway – and is seeking
Council Proposes to Licence Private landlords in Southport
Sefton Council Proposes to Licence Private landlords in Southport. Sefton Council is seeking views on its proposals to implement licensing of private landlords across parts of the borough. The results and final
Bank holiday bomb warning: NHS officials warn England’s 27 major trauma centres to prepare for a second terrorist attack this weekend
Bank holiday bomb warning: NHS officials warn England’s 27 major trauma centres to prepare for a second terrorist attack this weekend. NHS hospitals are preparing for a possible terrorist attack this Bank Holiday
Dementia Community Roadshow parks up in Chapel Street, Southport
Dementia Community Roadshow parks up in Chapel Street, Southport. People of Southport will have the opportunity to put their questions to the experts and find out a little more about dementia on
Southport residents not to be intimidated by extra armed & unarmed police presence
Southport residents not to be intimidated by extra armed & unarmed police presence. Merseyside Police ask residents in Southport not to be intimidated by extra armed and unarmed police presence in town.
Wanted driver arrested in Southport after failing to stop for Police
Wanted driver arrested in Southport. A vehicle failed to stop for local officers in Southport this afternoon, Thursday 25 May 2017. The silver Vauxhall Insignia was finally stopped by Traffic officers and driver arrested.
Gin loving volunteers required to select Southport Gin
Gin loving volunteers required to select Southport Gin. There’s a Gin festival coming to Southport and we need volunteers to select is very own Gin. Remedy, Southport is hosting the Southport Gin
Age UK – Southport: Consider checking your travel cover this Bank Holiday
Age UK – Southport: Consider checking your travel cover this Bank Holiday Pauline Edwards of Age UK Lancashire – Southport comments: “Bank Holidays are often a time when many of us will
Alzheimers Charity Summer Fair – Asmall Hall
Alzheimers Charity Summer Fair- Asmall Hall. Asmall Hall care home was acquired by the family run Benridge Care Group in September of last year. Since then, the Hall has commenced major refurbishments.
Colour Blast Early Bird Offer Closing Soon!
Colour Blast Early Bird Offer Closing Soon! ONE of Southport’s flagship events is back – and this year it intends to be bigger and brighter! There’s still time to get your early
Southport Pubwatch announces ‘Banned from one, banned from all policy’
Southport Pubwatch announces ‘Banned from one, banned from all policy’. Licensees and bar owners from throughout the town centre have joined forces to tackle unwanted behaviour and instigated a ‘banned from one,
Southport professionals’ Coast2Coast ride nets £4k
Southport professionals’ Coast2Coast ride nets £4k. Five local business professionals have raised over £4,000 for the Alzheimer’s Society after completing a 140-mile coast to coast bike ride. The charity ride, from Whitehaven
Halsall Scarecrow Festival 2017 will showcase weird and wonderful creations
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
Southport restaurant boss hosts vegan bonanza to promote healthy living
Southport restaurant boss hosts vegan bonanza to promote healthy living. A Southport restaurant will for one night only banish the beef and make the meat vanish of its menu as it prepares
Churchtown residents will not take sh*t from dog walkers
Angry residents are fed up of taking sh*t from inconsiderate dog walkers. Passive aggressive chalk signs have been scrawled across walls and driveways on Churchgate in Churchtown as furious residents continue to
Ray Quinn to appear at Southport’s Woodvale Rally
Ray Quinn to appear at Southport‘s Woodvale Rally. X Factor finalist, Skating on Ice winner and Brookside star Ray Quinn has just announced that he will be appearing at this year’s Woodvale
Eastbound M62 closed near Warrington following serious collision
Eastbound M62 closed near Warrington following serious collision Drivers using the M62 in Cheshire and Merseyside are being advised the eastbound carriageway is closed near Warrington following a serious collision between 2
How to help children emotionally deal with Manchester terror attack
How to help children emotionally deal with Manchester terror attack. In the wake of the recent terror attack in Manchester, a leading child psychiatrist with Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust is advising
Police stop and search on Lord Street, Southport
Police stop and search on Lord Street, Southport. Three males traveling in a Mercedes were stopped and searched by police officers on Lord Street, Southport this evening (Wednesday 24 May). A witness told
Multiple vehicles involved in Coastal road crash, Ainsdale
Multiple vehicles involved in Coastal Road crash, Ainsdale. The emergency services was called to the Coastal Road at around 5pm this evening following a report of a collision (Wednesday 24 May). As
Phil Stafford announced as Bootle FC Joint Manager
Phil Stafford announced as Bootle FC Joint Manager. Former player and captain Phil Stafford has agreed to work alongside Joe Doran becoming joint manager of Bootle FC. Phil and Joe will be
Southport’s Prospective parliamentary candidates to battle it out in Hustings event
Southport’s Prospective parliamentary candidates to battle it out in Hustings event Christ church (Lord Street) are pleased to be able to host this event on Monday 5 June. A spokesperson from Christ church
Shoplifter caught after London Street chase
Have a go heroes tackled a suspected shoplifter to the floor, causing the suspect to suffer nasty cuts to his knee. Staff from nearby shops on Chapel Street chased the male through
Southport duo rally residents to help Manchester terror attack families
Southport duo rally residents to help Manchester terror attack families. Donors are currently queuing outside a house on Ruddington Road, Southport to leave food and gifts for the families of the Manchester
Churchtown library to open Jean Alexander reading room
Churchtown library to open Jean Alexander reading room. A library group from Churchtown are to open a special reading room dedicated to Jean Alexander. The group say they will incorporate the space
Memorial service in respect of the 22 fallen in Manchester bombing
Memorial service in respect of the 22 fallen in Manchester bombing. Manchester Memorial Service- 14.45- Today (Weds 24 May) – Portland Street Church, 55 Portland St, Southport, PR8 1HN Memorial service in
Appeal to locate Tush tush the missing cat, Churchtown
Appeal to locate Tush tush the missing cat, Churchtown. ‘Tush tush’ the cat has gone missing from Botanic road Churchtown. He is well known in Churchtown Village so hopefully someone has seen
Merseyside Police CCTV Appeal After Cigarettes Theft, Maghull
Merseyside Police CCTV Appeal After Cigarettes Theft, Maghull. Merseyside Police today (24 May 2017) released CCTV images of two men we want to question in connection with the theft of a large quantity of cigarettes