Formby Cycles
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Formby Cycles to close after 30 years as they launch three week closing down sale

Formby Cycles, a long-established bike shop serving Merseyside for more than three decades, has announced it will close its doors following a final three-week closing down sale. Based in Formby,…

Sunnyside Guest House in Southport won Independent Tourism Business of the Year at the Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards. The award was presented to owners Anthony and Larissa Duffey
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Southport guest house wins top honour at Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards as owners praise ‘inspiring’ hospitality sector

The multi award-winning Sunnyside Guest House in Southport has been honoured with another prestigious title at the Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards - one of THREE it was recognised for! …

Sunnyside Guest House in Southport won Independent Tourism Business of the Year at the Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards. The award was presented to owners Anthony and Larissa Duffey
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Southport guest house wins top honour at Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards as owners praise ‘inspiring’ hospitality sector

The Bold won Small Serviced Accommodation of the Year at the Liverpool City Rergion Tourism Awards
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Bold Hotel in Southport ‘elated’ as they celebrate award victory at Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards

Alison Daniels, a Counsellor & Mental Health First Aid Trainer at Iris Therapy Services
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Southport FC hosts Sandgrounders Business Club networking to help build success on and off the pitch

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George Orwell’s 1984 at The Atkinson in Southport is a gripping show that sadly resonates all too powerfully today

Artist Clare Wright was delighted to see her When Bella Met Bertie artwork - signed by Liverpool FC legend Sir Kenny Dalglish - raise £700 for Queenscourt Hospice at this year’s International Women’s Day celebration in Southport. Photo by MAF Photography
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Southport artist Clare Wright auctions ‘When Bella Met Bertie’ art signed by Sir Kenny Dalglish for Queenscourt

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‘A smoke free life starts with a smoke free day’ says Sefton as they urge people to quit deadly habit

Queenscourt Hospice invites people to book an appointment to have a Will professionally written with a participating local solicitor during Making a Will Month
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Queenscourt Hospice teams up with local solicitors during Make A Will Month

Southport-based author and performance maker Carran Waterfield has been named a finalist in the Books for Teenagers category of the 2025 Wishing Shelf Book Awards for her young adult historical fantasy novel Pink Granite
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Southport author Carran Waterfield named Finalist in Wishing Shelf Book Awards

Sir Henry Segrave's Sunbeam Tiger will return to Southport
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Sir Henry Segrave’s Sunbeam Tiger returns as Southport hosts 100th anniversary land speed record event

The 100th anniversary of Sir Henry Segrave breaking the world land speed record will be celebrated in Southport.  Aintree Circuit Club is pleased to confirm that Sir Henry Segrave's Sunbeam…

All Souls Dramatic Club in Southport is celebrating winning FIVE awards at the North West NODA (National Operatic and Dramatic Association) Awards at the DW Stadium in Wigan
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All Souls Dramatic Club in Southport wins five NODA Awards including North West’s Best Pantomime

All Souls Dramatic Club in Southport is celebrating winning FIVE awards at the North West…

Independent Street is delighted to announce a new event for 2026 - Southport Artisan Market. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport
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First Southport Artisan Market comes to town this weekend with independent stalls and live music

The first Southport Artisan Market is coming to Southport Market this Saturday (7th March 2026)…

The Southport Speed Sprint Revival sponsored by Cataclean. Photo by Actuarius Art
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Cataclean Southport Sprint Revival returns with stunning cars racing in time trials along seafront

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St Patrick’s Day Shindig Party comes to Southport with exciting celebration of Irish culture, music and craic

People enjoy the Sefton Pride event in Bootle.
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Sefton Pride reveals dates for 2026 with events taking place in both Southport and Bootle

Dave Winn the owner of Neighbourhood Tattoo in Wayfarers Arcade in Southport. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport
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Neighbourhood Tattoo hosts Sunday Social event with superb coffee, pastries and a downtempo set

Festival Favourite Jason Byrne will open the 2026 Southport Comedy Festival
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Jason Byrne opens 2026 Southport Comedy Festival with brand new show 30 Years Byrning

Daniel Frampton and Cathy Holme have been appointed as directors at Acumen Financial
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Two new directors appointed at Acumen Financial as firm marks two decades of growth

An independent financial adviser (IFA) has strengthened its board with the appointment of two new directors. Acumen Financial, based in Burscough, was founded two decades ago by Angela Maher and…

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Sandgrounders Business Club returns with James Churcher, Alan Adams and Elliott Horan the main speakers

Sandgrounders Business Club is back at Southport Football Club this week with a free evening…

The second CASA (Climate And Sustainability Action) meeting has taken place at Southport Eco Centre. Phoot by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport
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CASA shares vision for ‘a greener, fairer future for Southport’ with businesses invited to embrace sustainability

Businesses in Sefton interested in learning about how to operate more sustainably are invited to…

Southport Life has been founded by Lizzie Barnett, owner of Studio Nine and Southport’s Journey (left) and Serena Silcock-Prince, Operations Manager at Silcock Leisure Group (right). Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport
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Southport Life networking event returns with Christmas card plan to bring festive cheer

Mike Ratcliffe
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Tributes paid to Southport lawyers Mike Ratcliffe and Geoff Cottrell at Law Society event

Lauren Uzzell, the owner of LMJ Weddings and Events, has won the North West Wedding Planner of the Year for the third time
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Lauren celebrates winning North West Wedding Planner of the Year for third time with place in national final

Just over a year after the deaths of founders Bernard and Joan O'Malley, Southport fresh food producer Nationwide Produce breaks through the £200m revenue barrier for the first time. Tim O'Malley heads the firm as managing director
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Nationwide Produce earns £200m for first time as son says milestone ‘would have made Dad proud’

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Sandgrounders Business Club welcomes three great speakers with Christmas event coming next

A scenic picture of Lord Street in Southport. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport
Business & Economy

InvestSefton launches three free workshops to help businesses thrive in Southport 2026

The Matthew Lock ADHD Charity was honoured as a Finalist in the Sefton Diversity and Inclusion Award, sponsored by Sefton Council at the 2025 Grand Pride Of Sefton Awards. Photo by Kevin Brown Photography
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Matthew Lock ADHD Charity inspired by caring teenager honoured with Sefton Diversity Award sponsored by Sefton Council

The Matthew Lock ADHD Charity was honoured as a Finalist in the Sefton Diversity and…

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Sefton Child Of Courage nominees sought for 2026 Grand Pride Of Sefton Awards

People are being invited to nominate children who have shown remarkable courage for a very…

Churchtown Primary School in Southport, part of Endeavour Learning Trust, is celebrating an unforgettable weekend of success, marked by London Marathon fundraising achievements and a string of prestigious awards. Runners included Headteacher Jinnie Payne
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Carlsberg seeks Sefton Community Impact Award nominations to celebrate at Pride Of Sefton Awards

Carlsberg are inviting people to raise a glass and celebrate the amazing people making a…

The Grand Pride Of Sefton Awards at The Grand in Southport. The winners of the Sefton Unsung Hero Award sponsored by Fletchers Solicitors. The winners were; Mike and Eva Ainscough; Abigail Butler; Tanya Holden; and Steve Mitton
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Fletchers Solicitors appeals to shine light on Sefton Unsung Heroes at 2026 Grand Pride Of Sefton Awards

Do you know an Unsung Hero in Sefton who deserves to be celebrated for what…

Pride Of Sefton Awards

Sefton School Of The Year 2026 launched as Southport Education Group appeals for nominations

Who would you like to see crowned as the 2026 Sefton School Of The Year? …

Melissa Mosscrop and Grace Eccles have been recognised for their immense talent as they were awarded the 2025 Sefton Young Sportsperson of The Year Awards sponsored by Merseyrail. Photo by Kevin Brown Photography
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Signal to honour Sefton Young Sportsperson Of The Year backed by Merseyrail at Grand Pride Of Sefton Awards

The signal has gone out to shine a spotlight on talented young sportspeople from across…

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Formby Cycles
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Formby Cycles to close after 30 years as they launch three week closing down sale

Formby Cycles, a long-established bike shop serving Merseyside for more than three decades, has announced it will close its doors following a final three-week closing down sale. Based in Formby,…

Formby Cycles
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Formby Cycles to close after 30 years as they launch three week closing down sale

Sir Henry Segrave's Sunbeam Tiger will return to Southport
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Sir Henry Segrave’s Sunbeam Tiger returns as Southport hosts 100th anniversary land speed record event

Sunnyside Guest House in Southport won Independent Tourism Business of the Year at the Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards. The award was presented to owners Anthony and Larissa Duffey
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Southport guest house wins top honour at Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards as owners praise ‘inspiring’ hospitality sector

The Bold won Small Serviced Accommodation of the Year at the Liverpool City Rergion Tourism Awards
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Bold Hotel in Southport ‘elated’ as they celebrate award victory at Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards

Southport FC are through to the FA Trophy semi finals after a victory over National League side Yeovil Town. Photo by Cameron Hayes
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Southport FC earn place in FA Trophy semi finals after dramatic win against Yeovil Town

Report With thanks to Dan Hayes Southport Central Photo by Cameron Hayes Southport FC are through to the FA Trophy semi finals for the first time in 28 years after…

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Women’s Rugby World Cup Trophy to visit Firwood Waterloo Rugby Club in Blundellsands

The Women’s Rugby World Cup trophy is coming to Firwood Waterloo Rugby Club in Blundellsands…

The Open golf championship at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport. Photo by Sefton Council
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Learn more about The Open golf championship in Southport and how it affects you at community event

Local residents and local businesses can learn more about The 154th Golf Open Championship taking…

Liverpool, Knowsley and St Helens will welcome the finish of stage two of the men’s Tour De France
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Tour De France riders to race through Liverpool City Region in thrilling 2027 cycling event

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Fans pay tribute to Southport FC’s ‘greatest ever player’ Eric ‘Big Red’ Redrobe

Lancashire County Cricket at Southport and Birkdale Sports Club. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport
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Lancashire back at S&B in Southport in May 2026 for County Championship cricket fixture v Worcester­shire

Southport FC. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport
Sports

Southport FC announces new full time Scholar Programme as part of club’s vision for player development

Southport FC owners Kieran Malone and David Cunningham
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Southport FC owners issue heartfelt open letter to residents urging them to support club ‘in every way you can’

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Literacy charity seeks Southport volunteers to help children become confident readers

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Talented Southport performer makes West End debut in Oliver!   

A scenic picture of Lord Street in Southport. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport
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£2bn Liverpool City Region Investment Fund unveiled to deliver major development, jobs and 64,000 homes

People called in for a drop-in consultation event to learn more about plans to build a brand new Greenbank High School in Southport. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport
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Community learns more about vision for new Greenbank High School at drop-in consultation event

Southport Artisan Market by Independent Street. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport
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Shoppers enjoy first Southport Artisan Market as new event returns on first Saturday each month

Schools
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Police ask people not to spread rumours and false information after hoax calls in schools

The FPC team at the Queenscourt Hospice International Women's Day celebration at the Grand Southport. Moira O'Shaughnessy, Managing Partner at FPC, is fourth left. Photo by MAF Phootgraphy
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FPC affirms ‘Queenscourt Hospice matters enormously to our community’ at International Women’s Day event

The Marine Lake in Southport, including Silcock's Funland, Southport Pier and Herbert Silcock's Carousel. Photo by Andrew Brown Media
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‘Now is the time to invest in Liverpool City Region’ with £11bn of investment opportunities

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