Burglary at Southport charity shop

Photo:  Queenscourt Hospice Charity Shop, Cambridge Road, Southport Merseyside Police is appealing for information after a burglary at a charity shop in Southport last week.  At some time between 5.30pm on Thursday,
11th April 2016

Meet renowned poet Tony Harrison at the Southport festival

Acclaimed for his extraordinary formal brilliance and technique, Southport Festival is proud to present a teatime special poetry reading by the world renowned poet TONY HARRISON. Friday 6th May 2016. The Atkinson, Lord Street, Southport PR8
11th April 2016

Post box theft Churchgate Southport

Photo: The post box target by thieves Post box theft Churchgate Southport Merseyside Police is appealing for vigilance around Royal Mail post boxes in the Southport area overnight. A resident reported witnessing a
11th April 2016

Man Tries To Drown Pregnant Cat In Banks

A pregnant cat has been saved from being drowned by a man in Banks after a member of the public intervened according to the Woodlands Animal Sanctuary. Woodlands said: “Ariel arrived at
11th April 2016

Vandals Smash bus stop on Albert Road Southport

Photo: Bus stop on Albert Road, Southport  Another outbreak of mindless vandalism in Southport. This time vandals have smashed the glass in the bus stop on Alert Road, Southport. A local resident said
10th April 2016

Appeal for information following Merseyside assault

Merseyside Police is appealing for information regarding the whereabouts of a man who may have information in relation to a serious assault in Litherland in January this year. Detectives believe that 22-year-old
10th April 2016

Boreham Wood 0-2 Southport

Southport all but secure their National League status with victory over relegation-threatened Boreham Wood. Rutherford opened the scoring when he headed in Gary Jones’ free-kick at the far post for his first
10th April 2016

Suspected arson at Southport Pleasureland (otsnews.tv)

Photo: Southport Pleasureland Merseyside Fire and Rescue were called to Pleasureland following a 999 call at around 8.30pm this evening, Saturday 9 April 2016. Fire fighters arrived to find that a cabin within the
9th April 2016

RTC Portland Street, Southport

Photo: Taxi involved in the collision Emergency services were called to the junction of Talbot Street on Portland street following a collision in the early hours of this morning, Saturday 9 April
9th April 2016

Make a will Month

Photo: (Left) Carolyn Gorman, fundraising manager for Queenscourt Hospice with Eve Austin) A Southport law firm is urging people to put making a Will top of their to-do list by offering to waive its legal fees.
9th April 2016
Southport ramblers

Southport Ramblers

Do you fancy getting fit and meeting new people? Southport Ramblers are inviting new members to join them. The ramblers summer programme includes walks in The Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and the
8th April 2016

Queenscourt Hospice shop raided again

Photo: Queenscourt Hospice, Cambridge Road, Southport The Queenscourt Hospice Shop was broken into in the early hours of Friday morning. It is the second time the shop has been targeted in recent months, Friday 8 April
8th April 2016

Planned road works (Monday 11 – 17 April)

Planned road works in the North West – Summary for Monday 11 April to Sunday, 17 April 2016 The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is
8th April 2016

Lapsley Raises Thousands Of Pounds For Hospice

Photo: Lapsley   Credit – Tom Craven Photography Lapsley Raises Thousands Of Pounds For Hospice A concert by international singer songwriter Låpsley raised more than £3,000 for Queenscourt Hospice. Holly Lapsley Fletcher, now
8th April 2016

A £250K cannabis farm farm fire, Southport

Photo: Cannabis farm discovered on Grosvenor Road Firefighters were called to a fire at a suspected cannabis farm on Grosvenor Road in Southport around 9.12am on Friday, April 8. Merseyside Fire &
8th April 2016

Charity Screening for Segrave Film

The producers of OneFiveTwo at Ninety have arranged a special pre-release screening on Wednesday 4th May. The film, which covers all active elements of the recent week-long festival celebrating Sir Henry Segrave
8th April 2016

W.L.MG.O.C First mid month meet of the year

Today the 7th of April saw the W.L.MG.O.C. attending there first mid-month meet of the year. It’s been a long winter and so with the warmer days and lighter nights we all
8th April 2016

Wagon causes part of Lyndhurst Road to collapse

Photo: Hole in Lyndhurst Road, Southport The weight of a wagon has caused part of Lyndhurst Road to collapse this afternoon, Thursday 7 April. A quick thinking local driving instructor averted a potential accident
7th April 2016
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