MP’s niece officially takes charge of Sefton Council
The first ever woman leader of Sefton Council has officially taken the reins. Marion Atkinson was ‘sworn in’ as the new leader of the labour led council at a meeting in Bootle
Icy weather warnings continue as Southport suffers coldest day yet
Freezing Temperatures
S&A golfers raise over £15,000 for Queenscourt Hospice
Queenscourt Hospice
Two more businesses say farewell to Southport as closure crisis grows
Businesses in Southport are continuing to struggle as two more stores cut their losses and leave the town. Following the sad announcement that Villaggio Cucina would not open again in 2024 in
Crippling energy prices force closure of popular Birkdale restaurant
Birkdale Village
Home Bargains Southport store to close ‘for months’ as part of retail park revamp
Megastore redevelopment
Fire service in attendance at Town Centre apartment block
Apartment rescue
Pair arrested after eagle eyed cops find gun ammo
Leyland Road
Man injured in RTC at Birkdale Aldi
Police have taken over a Birkdale supermarket car park this afternoon after a man was injured in a road traffic collision. The man suffered minor injuries and was taken to hospital. OTS
Lifeboat crews gather to mark 137 year anniversary of infamous disaster
Lifeboat disaster
Spiderman meets Santa at the Craft Fayre
It was fun and games this afternoon as Spiderman met Santa, at the Haskayne Village Hall Craft Fayre. More shots from the day… More information here: https://southport-crafts-arts-and-preloved-items-fayre-1.jimdosite.com/ Supporting local businesses!
Mega turbine plan ‘scrapped’ after cove land deal
Wind Turbine
King could get your cash if you die without a will in Southport
An investigation has brought to light an archaic law which could see the King of England get all of your money after you die in Southport. Residents of Southport who pass away
Council’s road safety team to assess danger spots in Southport
20mph speed limits
Boats launched on flooded Southport road
Rotten Row
