Hello, my name is Simon
Hello, my name is Simon Trust’s new Director of Nursing begins first day signing up to #hellomynameis campaign. Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust welcomes new Director of Nursing, Simon Featherstone, as
Van Seized On Lord Street Southport
Above: A van driver was stopped Lord Street, Southport (Wednesday 4 February 2015). The driver of the van was stopped on Lord Street at around 2pm today and later had his van
Southport Women Fined £75 For Missing The Ashtray
Above: A Lord Street smoker is left with bill for £75- after her cigarette missed the cigarette bin and finished on the floor. Sefton Council signed a contract to employ additional enforcement
Rats And Rotting Rubbish On Wright Street Southport
Rubbish bins failed to be emptied in Wright Street, Southport (Wednesday 4 February 2015) Rotting food and house hold rubbish is now overflowing onto the street and into town centre car park. A
Ainsdale Community Skip – Fancy A Clear Out?
A community skip will be at the following location between 0800 – 1200. The ship will be situated at the garage area behind Sandbrook Road shops, February 9 2015. As previously promised
Southport Bike & Go
Bike & Go is a totally new kind of bike hire scheme. You can hire a bike from participating train stations for a daily fixed rental charge of just £3.80. So there’s no need
RTC Southport Road Scarisbrick
RTC Southport Road Scarisbrick The emergency services were called to Southport Road, Scarisbrick, tonight (Tuesday 3rd February 2015) following reports of a RTC. A Hackney Cab was involved in an accident outside
Southport FC sign Louis Almond
Southport FC sign Louis Almond Sandgrounders have signed former Blackpool forward Louis Almond from Hyde on an undisclosed contract. The 23-year-old is ineligible to make his debut in Saturday’s clash with fellow
The 2017 British Open Golf Set To Bring £100 Million To The Southport Region
Photo: Getty Above: 2008 Open Champion Padraig Harrington playing his second shot into the 18th hole at Royal Birkdale, Southport. The Royal Open to be held in Southport in 2017 will be
Labour’s plan to eradicate LGBT bullying in schools
Labour’s plan to eradicate LGBT bullying in schools Commenting on the plans outlined by the Shadow Education Secretary, Tristram Hunt, Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest
‘Moore’ or less for Southport?
‘Moore’ or less for Southport? IS AINSDALE’S CLLR TERRY JONES RUNNING TORY HOPEFUL DAMIEN MOORE’S POLITICAL FACEBOOK SITE SUCCESSFULLY? Southport Tory PPC Damien Moore’s rather unpopular Conservative Facebook Page is being ‘managed’
Update: Missing Southport Cat Reunited With Family After A Month
‘Oliver’ went missing from a Ryder Crescent, Birkdale, Southport on New Year’s Day Oliver was spotted two weeks ago in a Central Avenue garden, Southport. The 9-year-old Siamese had started living a
Lancashire Police host Special Constabulary recruitment event
Lancashire Police is set to host its first HQ special recruitment evening next month in a bid to recruit more volunteer police officers into the force. The force is urging anyone looking
Statement From Deputy Chief Constable Andy Cooke Regarding The Merseyside Football Derby On Saturday, 7 February
Merseyside Police notes the decision of the court today and will provide a professional policing response to ensure that fans attending the game on Saturday, 7 February, can do so safely. Merseyside
Partnership Working At Its Best
Public Health England’s (PHE) Chief Executive, Duncan Selbie, visited Sefton and witnessed at first hand the excellent partnership work currently going on in the borough. During his visit, Mr Selbie, who has been Chief
Pugh – It’s your Southport have your say
By John Pugh What is important about Southport, the town in which we live – and what sort of place do we want Southport to be?Southport is the place I care for
Woman collapses Water Lane Crossens Southport
Woman collapses Water Lane Crossens Southport Members of the public and passing motorists went to the aid of a woman who collapsed in Water Lane, Crossens, Southport, at 10:15am this morning (Tuesday
Terry Durrance to open UKIP’s Southport campaign office
UKIP’s parliamentary candidate for Southport, Terry Durrance, will be officially opening the party’s local campaign office on Saturday. The shop premises are in the heart of the town at the north end
Stroke Association encourage people to act FAST !
Stroke Association encourage people to act FAST The Stroke Association has launched a new initiative to help more people affected by stroke receive emergency medical treatment. The charity is calling for people
UKIP DEPUTY LEADER TO CONTEST BOOTLE CONSTITUENCY
UKIP deputy leader Paul Nuttall is to stand in the Bootle constituency in Merseyside in the General Election, it was announced today. Mr Nuttall, who is the party’s MEP for the area,
VIDEO: Southport To Host The Reduced Shakespeare Company In The History Of Comedy (abridged)
Sunday 8 February 2015 – 7:30 pm The Atkinson – Theatre They’ve skewered history, the Bible and the world’s most celebrated playwright, now the Reduced Shakespeare Company tackles the subject it was born to reduce.
Missing Merseyside Girl – Courtney Walker
Courtney Walker Merseyside Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a missing teenage girl from Knowsley who was last seen on Tuesday. Courtney Walker, who is 15-years-old and originally from
A Record 10.24 Million Online Uk Self Assessment Tax Returns
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) oversaw the biggest digital Self Assessment event ever this year, receiving 10.24 million tax returns by midnight on 31 January, it revealed today. A record 85.5% of
Southport’s Danny Hattersley jumps ship to Halifax Town
Southport’s Danny Hattersley jumps ship to Halifax Town FC Halifax Town have signed striker Danny Hattersley from Southport on a permanent deal until the end of next season. Hattersley enjoyed a successful
Southport residents may be affected by council tax reduction scheme
Sefton Council has agreed a slightly revised Council Tax Reduction Scheme for 2015/16. By law, each financial year Sefton Council must consider whether to revise or replace its local Council Tax Reduction Scheme. Sefton Council
Merseyside Police Seaking To Reunite Stolen Property
Police have released pictures of some stolen property recovered from an address in Birkenhead that they want to reunite with their rightful owners. Following a number of searches at an address on
Man collapses Cemetery Road Southport
Man collapses Cemetery Road Southport Members of the public and passing motorists went to the aid of a man who collapsed in Cemetery Road, Southport, at 2:30pm this afternoon (Monday 2 February
Southport’s new state of the art cultural centre closed
Southport’s new state of the art cultural centre was closed this morning for a period of time (Monday 2 February 2015). This was so that staff could be consulted on possible cuts
Taxi Driver Victim Of A Smash And Grab Outside Southport Football Club
Taxi Driver victim of a Smash and Grab Southport football club, Haig Avenue, Southport. A taxi was robbed in Haig Avenue, Southport, at about 09:15 (Monday 2 February, 2015). Police or driver
Special Education Needs Post 16 Transport Consultation
Photo: bbc The Council is working closely with a range of stakeholders on delivering the Government’s Special Educational Needs and/or disability (SEND) reform and one of the key themes coming out of