Police issue CCTV appeal after Birkers assault
Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they want to trace following an assault outside a bar in Birkdale. Shortly after midnight on Saturday 8th August 2020 a 26-year-old man
Can you play at online casinos without money?
You know casino games require money to play. And you want to play them and win something big. But there’s one problem. You don’t have cash right now. Or you don’t want
Foodbank appeals for volunteers
Compassion Acts, who run Southport Foodbank, is appealing for volunteers who can help with Foodbank sessions, which are due to expand in the Autumn. As older volunteers were shielding early in the
Public invited to hospital AGM online
Members of the public are invited to a broadcast of the annual general meeting of Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust. It will be available to watch online from 10am on Wednesday
Is the Microsoft 365 Certified (MS-900 Exam): Fundamentals Certification worth it?
Introduction When seeking to be employed in a technology-related field, what usually happens is hearing people mentioning certifications. This might overwhelm or confuse you since you’ll be wondering if they’re worth the
Chinook helicopters training at RAF Woodvale today – UPDATED!
Chinook helicopters from RAF Benson are currently operating at RAF Woodvale. Essential training for crews has been scheduled from 6-11 September 2020 during exercise Kukri Dawn. This exercise is part of the
Thieves steal donations left for Lifeboat charity shop
Donations of clothes and toys left for the Southport Offshore Rescue Trust charity shop on Everton Road were stolen overnight. One local resident who lived nearby says they had previously seen two
Dog control measures set for return. Your views wanted
Distributed via press release from Sefton Council: As part of Sefton Council’s commitment to promote responsible dog ownership, we are consulting on the reintroduction of dog control measures. Consultation on introducing a
Police tackle suspect after daring chase through resort streets
Police have swooped on a suspected thief after chasing him through back streets in Southport tonight. Officers from Merseyside Police caught and arrested a male on Saunders Street this evening just after
In Pictures: Craft Fair at Dobbies Garden Centre
The scene today within the Craft Fair marquee at Dobbies in Kew. At least the weather stayed fine, as the day continued… More https://www.ukcraftfairs.com/craft-events/22135/artisan-craft-and-gift-fair https://www.otsnews.co.uk/pictures-southport-flower-show-2019/ Pre-school childcare community links New Soft Play
CCTV police appeal following assault in Southport
APPEAL | Do you recognise this man? Detectives have issued CCTV images of a man they believe may be able to assist enquiries into an assault in Southport earlier this year. At
Get a hole of this problem, residents urge Highways workers
Residents in the upmarket Cambridge Road area of Southport are becoming increasingly angry at a growing number of sink holes appearing around their homes. Local councillor Pat Keith has been called in
Family searching for vulnerable adult missing from home.
The family of a vulnerable Southport woman are appealing for help to find her. Kerry Haworth, described as being in her mid-forties with short crimped brunette hair, discharged herself from a mental
Southport Comedy Festival returns for 2020 at Victoria Park
Southport Comedy Festival will take place this October – headlined by top comedians including Jason Manford, Ed Byrne, Russell Kane, Rich Hall and Reginald D Hunter. The event, in association with Anthony
Police appeal for information on missing Southport teen
Merseyside Police is becoming increasingly concerned for the whereabouts of 13-year-old Shannane Imogen Turner. Shannane was last seen at 3.45pm on Saturday, 29 August at her home address on Butts Lane, Southport.
Pleasureland say thank you to emergency services workers with two discounted weekends
The region’s biggest family attraction will boost its annual Emergency Services Day concession this month in favour of TWO FULL WEEKENDS where essential workers can enjoy privileged access and unlimited rides. Southport
Iconic restaurant in Southport seeks new owners as family reveal heartbreak at leaving
A unique Southport restaurant which gives diners a taste of Egypt, the Middle East and North Africa is seeking new owners. The Fig Bistro is highly rated by diners, with reviewers on
Southport extend excellent pre-season form with Warrington demolition
From: https://southportfc.net/report-warrington-0-southport-4/ Southport came away from Warrington with a 4-0 win, a scoreline that makes the victory look a lot more comfortable than it was after another highly competitive workout for the
Family of drowned brothers send thanks to local lifeboat crews
The parents of two teenage boys who drowned close to Lytham St Anns have thanked those who helped search for this missing pair. Muhammad Azhar Shabbir, 18, and Ali Athar Shabbir, 16
Male, 19, charged after Waverley Street stabbing
A 19-year-old male from Southport has been charged by Police after a stabbing on Waverley Street at the weekend. Callum Cunliffe has been remanded in custody pending trial after being charged with
Waterloo Road closed after serious incident
Emergency services have closed off part of Waterloo Road near to Royal Birkdale Golf Course following a major incident. Crews from Merseyside Police, Fire & Rescue and Paramedics rushed you the scene
Southport MP welcomes safer roads ahead thanks to new £75million pothole scheme
Roads across Southport will soon be safer for motorists and cyclists thanks to a nationwide mapping scheme. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has launched a first-of-its-kind audit into mapping potholes across England as
Hospital seeks nominations for 2020 People’s Health Hero
2020 has been an extraordinarily demanding year for your local NHS staff coping with the demands of Covid-19. Do you know a member of staff working at our hospitals or in one
Police appeal for information after Nevill Street assault
Police are hunting two men over an assault which happened on Nevill Street. Detectives from Merseyside Police have released CCTV footage of two men officers would like to speak to in connection
Tree collapse ‘leafs’ holidaymakers furious
Holidaymakers sunning it up at the Victoria Park caravan site have complained after felled trees blocked their walking route in and out of the site. Contractors have since partially moved a 18ft
St Helens family allegedly attacked by gang of thugs at Pontins
A family from St Helens have complained to police after claims they were viciously attacked by a gang while on holiday in Southport. The family of four, including a young child, say
Fire service rescue terrified horse stranded in ditch
Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service teamed up with colleagues from Lancashire to rescue a terrified horse stranded in a ditch in Great Altcar. ‘Chase’ a five-year-old cob horse had been stuck in
Can mystery landlords save BHS building?
An unknown local business group have taken ownership of the former BHS building in Southport for a cool half a million pounds. The Chapel Street building, which housed the once grand department
Two resort restaurants extend Eat Out offer
Restaurant owners in Southport say they are so overwhelmed with the success of the government’s Eat Out To Help Out scheme that they will continue to offer it after the service officially
Southport Brewery open online e-store
Southport Brewery have opened a brand new e-store. All of the brewery’s popular award-winning brands such as Carousel and Golden Sands can be purchased from https://www.southportbrewery.co.uk/ Bottles and minicasks are with home