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6th April 2016

Councillor… WHO?

Whoops… Southport’s bumbling Tories get the name of their out-going councillor wrong! TED HARTILL (not “Harhill”) did not stay around very long in the role of Tory Councillor, especially following a spell of
6th April 2016

Minor RTC Kew Road, Southport

Photo: Damaged Suzuki Emergency services were called to Kew road shortly after 5pm following a collision near to the Bedford Road, Tuesday 5 April 2016. One of the vehicles was left in unroadworthy
6th April 2016

Win Your Own Doggy Radwrap

Southport has a real issue with Lost Dogs, get your Dogs CHIPPED…. WIN YOUR OWN DOGGY RADWRAP… As of the 6th April it is now compulsory to have your Dogs Micro Chipped….
5th April 2016

Charity Variety Evening for Variety Childrens Charity

Miss Southport Contestant Keeley Riley is hosting a Charity Variety Evening for Variety Childrens Charity on 16th April 2016. The event will have performances from Jibba Jabba Dance, Stella Mac and Southport Dance Academy
5th April 2016

Attempted burglary by gang of youths in southport

Photo:  Southport Family Centre Police were called to the Southport Family Centre, St Andrews Place, Southport after a resident reported youths trying break into the building at 8:30pm, Monday 4 April. A witness said “A group
5th April 2016

Filthy Birkdale tap water

Photo: A glass of Birkdale ‘drinking’ water / Credit Peter Bailey Filthy Birkdale tap water  Residents around Birkdale have been experiencing dirty water since early February. Jamie Hind: “It’s tasted funny for
5th April 2016

Sandscape – Book

A stunning new book celebrating the natural and cultural treasures of the Sefton coast has just been published. ‘Sandscape – the cultural and natural heritage of the Sefton coast’ looks at everything
5th April 2016

16-year-old stabbed twice during Ainsdale attack

Photo: Stab wounds sustained in Ainsdale attack Merseyside Police are appealing for witnesses following an attack in Ainsdale last night, Saturday 2 April 2016. It has been reported that two 16-year-old boys
5th April 2016

Southport Police Station is still very much operational

Photo: Inspector Graham Fisher Message From Southport Neighbourhood Inspector Graham Fisher I’d like to take this opportunity to correct some inaccurate information circulating on social media and reassure local residents that Southport Police Station
4th April 2016

Job vacancies at new Southport ladies clothing store

Photo: Moda Boutique Expanding London based ladieswear retailer will be opening up in the old Wallis store that closed in February. A sign was today posted in the window inviting interested applicants to send
4th April 2016

Woman taken ill at the wheel in Southport

Photo: Members of the public comfort unwell woman Woman taken ill at the wheel in Southport Emergency services were called the junction of Hesketh Drive and Roe Lane at 1.45pm, Monday 4
4th April 2016

John Dodd ADVICE CENTRE Saturday 9th April

Meols Ward Councillors John Dodd, Nigel Ashton and Jo Barton will be holding their next Advice Centre on Saturday 9th April. They will be available from 11am-12noon at Crossens School, Rufford Road,
4th April 2016

Over £3,000 Raised At Lapsley Gig

Photo: Holly Lapsley Fletcher performing at Greenbank An impressive £3,000 has been raised for Queenscourt Hospice following a special charity performance by resort singing sensation Holly Lapsley Fletcher. The performance at Greenbank, Holly’s
4th April 2016

Southport Scout hut ransacked by thieves

Photo: 62nd Southport Scout hut on Bankfield Lane, Southport Southport Scout hut ransacked by thieves Thieves made off with 2 generators worth around £1,000 after breaking in and smashing up the 62nd Southport Scout hut
4th April 2016

Southport Co-operative bank set to close

The London Street branch of the Co-operative bank will close its doors for the final time on June 6. A spokesperson for the banking chain confirmed that bosses were forced to make
4th April 2016

West Lancashire Classic Bus Day Returns

West Lancashire Classic Bus Day Returns On Saturday 16th April, the West Lancashire Classic Bus Day, now in its 4th year will take place with eight classic buses from the Merseyside Transport
4th April 2016

Southport & Ainsdale win the John Disley Under 12 Cup

 Photo: Champions – Southport & Ainsdale Amateurs Red On Friday evening 1st April under the floodlights at Burscough’s Victoria ground the John Disley Under 12 Cup Final took place between Southport & Ainsdale Amateurs
4th April 2016

A drunk skin head steals £550 from Southport family home

Photo: A Jacket left behind  A man has burgled a home in Virginia, Southport while the family were in the house. The incident took place shortly before 8am this morning, Sunday 3 April 2016. Lianne Bugeia said: “Someone must
3rd April 2016

A Fundraising Car Wash for Charity in Southport

Photo: Miss Southport finalist Chloe Nicole Brown Nicole Brown will be holding a charity car wash in aid of Variety the children’s charities in Southport today, Sunday 3 April 2016. The event is
3rd April 2016

James May fixes a Southport lawnmower

Photo: James May with Brian Radam James May has put back together a Southport lawnmower for new BBC Four TV series called ‘The Reassembler’. The show is called James May the reassembled and showings start
3rd April 2016
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