Images in and around Southport’s Food and Drink Festival
Images in and around Southport’s Food and Drink Festival This event was held on 3rd – 5th June 2016 Thousands turned out for this years ‘free’ Southport Food and Drink festival This
Southport man charged after Birkdale trading estate burglary
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How do I … vote in the EU referendum?
The deadline for registering to vote in the EU referendum is 7 June. Voting will take place between 7am and 10pm on 23 June. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images If you want to
More filming takes place at Peaky Blinders for ‘The Hotel Inspector’
A new episode of the Chanel 5 show ‘The Hotel Inspector’ is being filmed at the Peaky Blinders bar in Southport. There is not set date when the show is set to
Parking in Southport now a minimum of £1.50
Photo: Council officials cover up The Promenade car park price sign Minimum Southport parking charge to increase to £1.50 From today, Monday 6th June 2016 Sefton Council has increase the cost to
Missing Southport Woman – Heather Rimmer found safe and well
Missing Southport woman Heather Rimmer has been found safe and well this morning, Monday 6 June 2016. Thank you for your help Missing Southport woman – Heather Rimmer Friends of Heather Rimmer
Car tax dodgers in Southport
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WATCH: Chloe Brown Crowned Miss Southport 2016
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No room for One Direction on Live Sounds radio show
No room for One Direction on Live Sounds radio show Mighty Southport Radio host Martin Hovden is delighted by the response of local bands and singers to appear as studio guests on
Local MG club go to Tatton Park
Local MG club go to Tatton Park Report by: S.Kirton on behalf of W.L.MG.O.C Tatton Park is a National Trust Property in Knutsford, Cheshire. The park has 1,000 acres of beautiful deer
Missing 6 year-old boy found safe – Formby beach
Missing 6 year-old boy found safe – Formby beach Update 6.20pm: the boy has now been found safe and well, thank you to the media for your assistance. Merseyside Police can confirm
Photos from Southport Pleasurelands Car Show
Photos Credit: Hannah Nicole On Sunday 5th June, Southport Pleasureland hosted car enthusiasts from across the region who were keen to display their pride and joy in the form of their very own ‘Supercar’.
Dump the Bumps
The speed bump menace, time for them to go That horrible grinding thud, many of us know the score. Although you drove very carefully over that unsightly speed bump you still heard that
Platinum Wedding ring lost at Southport Food and Drink Festival
Wedding ring lost at Southport Food and Drink Festival A Ladies platinum wedding ring lost at Southport food and drink festival yesterday, Saturday 4th June Southport resident Livia Chadwick has lost a 2mm plain
Chaos at Formby waste recycling centre
Chaos at Formby waste recycling centre This afternoon drivers and staff faced pandemonium at Formby’s waste recycling centre, near Tesco’s superstore in Altcar Road. Apparently aloss of power meant that household waste
Appeal for information, Body found – Marine Lake Southport
Appeal for information, Body found – Marine Lake Southport Merseyside Police detectives are appealing for information after the body of a man was found in Southport this morning, Saturday 4 June. At 8.55am,
Revealed, Southport’s car crash hotspots
Photo: Serious RTC Scarisbrick New Road, Southport Accident’s happen, you could be the best driver in the world but somebody could run into the rear of your car, a quick unavoidable sneeze
UPDATE: Serious police incident on Lord Street Southport
UPDATE: Merseyside Police can confirm that we are in attendance at a premises on Lord Street in Southport following the death of a woman this morning, Saturday 4 June. At 10.00am, a
Man in his 50s found dead in Marine Lake this Morning
Merseyside Police detectives are appealing for information after the body of a man was found in Southport this morning, Saturday 4 June. At 8.55am, a call was received from a member of the
Boy racers on Ainsdale beach
Boy racers on Ainsdale beach Boy Racers were speeding up and down Ainsdale beach this morning, Saturday 4 June 2016. The Ford Fiesta above was performing doughnuts and other hazardous manoeuvres. There
Halsall Scarecrow festival starts today
Photo: Scarecrow – Sir Who Halsall Scarecrow festival starts today The Halsall Scarecrow festival starts today Saturday 4th June until 4th July. There are already many fantastic varied scarecrows dotted around the village,
Planned road works in the North West 6th-12th June
Planned road works in the North West – Monday, 6 June to Sunday, 12 June 2016 The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct
Note to those travelling to Blackpool Pride Festival Parade
Note to those travelling to Blackpool Pride Festival Parade Last year saw another fantastic Pride Parade make its way down Blackpool’s famous Promenade. With wonderfully decorated floats, fabulous costumes, lively participants, super
Photo Gallery: Day 1 at the Southport Food and Drinks Festival
Photo Gallery: Day 1 at the Southport Food and Drinks Festival If you love food then make a date with the Southport Food and Drink Festival – a ‘foodies’ paradise with a little
Southport’s Kings Gardens artwork has plenty of bottle!
Southport’s Kings Gardens artwork has plenty of bottle! A commemorative birthday bloom has been installed in King’s Gardens to celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthday. The artwork, designed by local artist, Sarah Jane Richards,
Open Auditions for ‘Annie’ to take place in Southport
Open Auditions for ‘Annie’ to take place in Southport BOS Musical Theatre Company, are currently holding open auditions for their autumn production of Annie. Anyone interested in being part of the cast
Merseyside Police request for information
Merseyside Police request for information With the nice weather & hot summer evenings, comes the menace of off-road motorbikes. Over the past couple of weeks we have seen an increase in reports
Get Two Free kids Swimming Lessons (Southport)
Get Two Free kids Swimming Lessons (Southport) GB Swim Stars Limited (Southport) are giving away 2 free swimming lesson this month. Enrol your child for swimming lessons throughout June and July 2016 and
Local MG Club Meet At The Scarisbrick Arms
Local MG Club Meet At The Scarisbrick Arms This Thursday 2nd June saw our third mid-month meet of the season and the chosen venue by Jerry was The Scarisbrick Arms Downholland and can
Elite Fighting Championships 12 in Southport this Saturday
What you need to know about Elite Fighting Championships 12 Elite Fighting Championships is set to present its twelfth show on the 4th June 2016, Elite Fighting Championships 12, Revenge or Repeat!