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Break-in Travelodge Southport Police were called to Travelodge, Lord Street, Southport, over the weekend following reports that a number of rooms were broken- into and robbed.  Police investigations are ongoing. A spokesperson

Police cordon off Ditchfield Formby Police cordoned off Ditchfield, Formby, at 9:00pm on Sunday night (8 February 2015) and conducted the search of gardens trying to locate the driver of a stolen

Travellers Descend on Kew Park & Ride Southport Although faster and more effective enforcement powers have come into force regarding unauthorised Gypsy / traveller’s sites, it still hasn’t stopped a number of

Seven out of ten kids car seats do not meet minimum fitting standards Seven out of ten car seats for children tested in 2014 in England and Wales do not meet minimum

  Southport Hesketh round Table Mad Dog 10K run February 8th 2015 Over 2,500 runners took part in today’s Southport Hesketh round Table ’Mad Dog 10K run’ The route took runners along Southport’s

By: Chris Gill The Merseyside Champions of Champions at Scotties Snooker club in Liverpool Last week’s ‘Champion of Champions’ snooker competition was won by Southport’s very own Gareth Hibbott, though on this

RTC Formby Bypass Southport The emergency services were called to the A565 Formby Bypass at 11:30pm on Saturday night (8th February 2015) following reports of a RTC. A car left the road

Result Alfreton Town 4 Southport 2 Alfreton Town came back from 0-1 down to beat Sandgrounders in the Vanarama Conference. Richard Brodie opened the scoreline on 10 minutes with a  left footed

A trailer became unhooked from a car while approaching Kew roundabout Southport on Saturday afternoon (7th February 2015). The trailer ended up against the kerb at the entrance to Kew retail park.

Roadworks Preston New Road Southport Signs are in place along Preston New Road Churchtown, Southport, warning motorists of future roadworks beginning Wednesday 11th February for up to three evenings. Submit News Contact

RTC Scarisbrick New Road Southport The emergency services were called to Scarisbrick New Road, Southport, at 1:00pm this afternoon (Saturday 7th February 2015) following reports of a RTC. A Ford Focus crashed

Preparing for Valentine’s Day at June the Florist Southport Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and like many other florists, the orders have already started coming in! It takes over a

 TNT delivery van wedged under a metal canopy Dunelm Southport A TNT delivery van became wedged under a metal canopy outside Dunelm on Ocean Plaza, Southport, on Saturday morning (7th February 2015).

Staff at Morrisons Southport are worried about losing their jobs at the end of March due to the restructuring of management.  The management will all have to reapply for their jobs and

Cllr Terry Durrance Officially opens UKIP information centre in Southport Cllr Terry Durrance officially opened the new UKIP information centre on Lord Street, Southport, on Saturday morning (7th February 2015) in front

Police arrest man in new UKIP offices Southport Police arrested a man who took refuge in the new UKIP offices on Lord Street, Southport on Friday afternoon (6th February 2015). Security staff

SOUTHPORT BUSINESSMAN TO LAUNCH NEW RESTAURANT IN LIVERPOOL CITY CENTRE Local businessman, Paul Adams, has revealed plans to open a Vincent Café and Cocktail Bar in Liverpool city centre this May. The

‘Facebook envy’ associated with symptoms of depression “Facebook can cause depression in people who compare themselves with others,” The Independent reports. A new study has examined the relationships between Facebook use, feelings

Nick Clegg announces a search for unsung mental health heroes who have helped, supported or inspired those with mental health conditions. The Deputy Prime Minister is calling on people to nominate unsung

Post Box Damaged in Belmont Street Southport Residents in the Belmont Street area of Southport are getting a new post box next week after the original cast iron Victorian post pox was

Mindless vandals target trees on Cambridge Road Southport Mindless vandals have once again been on the rampage in Southport. This time they targeted a number of young trees along Cambridge Road Southport.

E-cigarettes may make lungs vulnerable to infection “Vaping may not be as safe as smokers think, research suggests,” The Guardian reports. New research found that mice exposed to e-cigarette vapours comparable to

Match preview Liverpool and Everton contest the 224th Merseyside derby at Goodison Park on Saturday, with visiting manager Brendan Rodgers delighted to have seen his team turn a corner. Rodgers’ men have

Sheila Rodwell First birthday without you (Friday 6th February 2015). Not a day goes bye that we don’t think about you, it doesn’t need to be your birthday to remind us. Love and