HMRC map pinpoints tax crime
HMRC map pinpoints tax crime An online map pinpointing tax cheats around the country together with their crime and sentence has been launched recently by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). The map
RTC Pedestrian struck by vehicle on London Street Southport
RTC Pedestrian struck on London Street Southport The emergency services were called to London Street, Southport, at about 1:00pm this afternoon (Monday 9th February 2015) following an emergency call. Paramedics arrived at
Cllr John Dodd’s ADVICE CENTRE Saturday 14th February 2015
Cllr John Dodd’s ADVICE CENTRE Saturday 14th February Meols Ward Councillors John Dodd, Nigel Ashton and Jo Barton will be holding their next Advice Centre on Saturday 14th February. They will be
Lancs Police to host Facebook Q and A session to support Safer Internet Day 2015
Lancashire Police to host Facebook Q and A session to support Safer Internet Day 2015 LANCASHIRE Constabulary is reminding internet users of the importance of staying safe online ahead of Safer Internet
Southport Model Railway Society Newsletter No 39: February 2015
Southport Model Railway Newsletter No 39: February 2015 Deputy Editor – Allan Trotte The Southport MRS February 2015 newsletter still has a temporary editor this month due to our esteemed editor Peter
Two million more homes and businesses in the UK can now get superfast broadband
Two million more homes and businesses in the UK can now get superfast broadband Rollout has reached 272,894 homes and businesses in the North West • 4 out 5 UK properties can
Warning after spate of burglaries in Hillside Southport
Warning after spate of burglaries in Southport Residents are being warned in Southport to be on their guard after a spate of burglaries continue in the town. The latest crimes happened over
Break-in Travelodge Southport
Break-in Travelodge Southport Police were called to Travelodge, Lord Street, Southport, over the weekend following reports that a number of rooms were broken- into and robbed. Police investigations are ongoing. A spokesperson
Police cordon off Ditchfield Formby
Police cordon off Ditchfield Formby Police cordoned off Ditchfield, Formby, at 9:00pm on Sunday night (8 February 2015) and conducted the search of gardens trying to locate the driver of a stolen
Travellers Descend on Kew Park & Ride Southport (February 2015)
Travellers Descend on Kew Park & Ride Southport Although faster and more effective enforcement powers have come into force regarding unauthorised Gypsy / traveller’s sites, it still hasn’t stopped a number of
Seven out of ten kids car seats do not meet minimum fitting standards
Seven out of ten kids car seats do not meet minimum fitting standards Seven out of ten car seats for children tested in 2014 in England and Wales do not meet minimum
Southport Hesketh round Table Mad Dog 10K run February 8th 2015
Southport Hesketh round Table Mad Dog 10K run February 8th 2015 Over 2,500 runners took part in today’s Southport Hesketh round Table ’Mad Dog 10K run’ The route took runners along Southport’s
The Merseyside Champions of Champions at Scotties Snooker club in Liverpool
By: Chris Gill The Merseyside Champions of Champions at Scotties Snooker club in Liverpool Last week’s ‘Champion of Champions’ snooker competition was won by Southport’s very own Gareth Hibbott, though on this
RTC Formby Bypass Southport
RTC Formby Bypass Southport The emergency services were called to the A565 Formby Bypass at 11:30pm on Saturday night (8th February 2015) following reports of a RTC. A car left the road
Southport FC Battered by Alfreton Town 4 – 2
Result Alfreton Town 4 Southport 2 Alfreton Town came back from 0-1 down to beat Sandgrounders in the Vanarama Conference. Richard Brodie opened the scoreline on 10 minutes with a left footed
Trailer unhooked from car at Kew roundabout Southport
A trailer became unhooked from a car while approaching Kew roundabout Southport on Saturday afternoon (7th February 2015). The trailer ended up against the kerb at the entrance to Kew retail park.
Roadworks Preston New Road Southport
Roadworks Preston New Road Southport Signs are in place along Preston New Road Churchtown, Southport, warning motorists of future roadworks beginning Wednesday 11th February for up to three evenings. Submit News Contact
RTC Scarisbrick New Road Southport
RTC Scarisbrick New Road Southport The emergency services were called to Scarisbrick New Road, Southport, at 1:00pm this afternoon (Saturday 7th February 2015) following reports of a RTC. A Ford Focus crashed
Preparing for Valentine’s Day 2015 at June the Florist Southport
Preparing for Valentine’s Day at June the Florist Southport Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and like many other florists, the orders have already started coming in! It takes over a
TNT delivery van wedged under metal canopy Dunelm Southport
TNT delivery van wedged under a metal canopy Dunelm Southport A TNT delivery van became wedged under a metal canopy outside Dunelm on Ocean Plaza, Southport, on Saturday morning (7th February 2015).
Management at Morrisons Southport know their fate in 9 weeks time
Staff at Morrisons Southport are worried about losing their jobs at the end of March due to the restructuring of management. The management will all have to reapply for their jobs and
VIDEO: Cllr Terry Durrance Officially opens UKIP information centre in Southport
Cllr Terry Durrance Officially opens UKIP information centre in Southport Cllr Terry Durrance officially opened the new UKIP information centre on Lord Street, Southport, on Saturday morning (7th February 2015) in front
Police arrest man in new UKIP offices Southport
Police arrest man in new UKIP offices Southport Police arrested a man who took refuge in the new UKIP offices on Lord Street, Southport on Friday afternoon (6th February 2015). Security staff
SOUTHPORT BUSINESSMAN TO LAUNCH NEW RESTAURANT IN LIVERPOOL CITY CENTRE
SOUTHPORT BUSINESSMAN TO LAUNCH NEW RESTAURANT IN LIVERPOOL CITY CENTRE Local businessman, Paul Adams, has revealed plans to open a Vincent Café and Cocktail Bar in Liverpool city centre this May. The
‘Facebook envy’ associated with symptoms of depression
‘Facebook envy’ associated with symptoms of depression “Facebook can cause depression in people who compare themselves with others,” The Independent reports. A new study has examined the relationships between Facebook use, feelings
Post Box Damaged in Belmont Street Southport
Post Box Damaged in Belmont Street Southport Residents in the Belmont Street area of Southport are getting a new post box next week after the original cast iron Victorian post pox was
Mindless vandals target trees on Cambridge Road Southport
Mindless vandals target trees on Cambridge Road Southport Mindless vandals have once again been on the rampage in Southport. This time they targeted a number of young trees along Cambridge Road Southport.
E-cigarettes may make lungs vulnerable to infection
E-cigarettes may make lungs vulnerable to infection “Vaping may not be as safe as smokers think, research suggests,” The Guardian reports. New research found that mice exposed to e-cigarette vapours comparable to
Trinity to close Formby Times and Crosby Herald
Trinity Mirror confirmed today that it is to close two of its Merseyside titles, the Formby Times and Crosby Herald at the end of next month. It is planning to replace the newspapers
Minor RTC Formby Bypass
Minor RTC Formby Bypass There was a minor RTC on the A565 Formby Bypass at about 5:30pm tonight (Thursday 5 Feb 2015). Both drivers exchanged insurance details at the scene. There were