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Visitors enjoy Southport Flower Show at Victoria Park in Southport. Pghoot by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport
Liverpool City Region Tourism AwardsSouthport

Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards Shortlist revealed with Southport events and businesses honoured

Southport and Sefton businesses and attractions are once again flying the flag for our area after the 2026 Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards Shortlist was announced.   Southport has TWO entries…

Glyn and Lisa Richards at The Hole In 1 golf shop in Southport. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport
Lord StreetRetail

Hole In 1 shop in Southport celebrates winning Best Independent Golf Equipment Retailer in Merseyside

Hole In 1 golf shop paid partnership  The Hole In 1 golf shop in Southport is celebrating being named the 2026 Best Independent Golf Equipment Retailer in Merseyside.  The family-owned…

Jack Carney has completed the Chester Marathon for Elsie's Story
BirkdaleFundraising

Padel coach Jack Carney raises £9,000 for Elsie’s Story as he completes Chester Marathon

The Walk Of Unity in Southport. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand up For Southport
SouthportWalk Of Unity

Solidarity through Southport Walk Of Unity ‘as important now as it’s ever been’

Belong At Home
BirkdaleSouthport

Belong at Home offers a warm welcome at its drop-in hub in Southport ahead of Belong Birkdale opening

The team at the Macmillan centre in Southport
HealthMacmillan Cancer Support

Cuts to Macmillan Cancer network in Southport to be challenged at health scrutiny meeting

A scenic photo of the Marine Lake, the Venetian Bridge and the Marine Way Bridge in Southport. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport
SouthportStand Up For Southport

Thank you to everyone for your positive posts as Stand Up For Southport reaches 10,000th article

A huge crane is in place to lift steel into place at Southport Pier. Photo by Slobber Chops
AE YatesSefton Council

Huge crane arrives to support £20 million Southport Pier restoration

The new Ukraine United shop is opening on Eastbank Street in Southport town centre
SouthportSouthport town centre

New Ukraine United Community Space and Charity Shop to open in Southport

Southport MP Patrick Hutley at the Botanic Gardens in Churchtown in Southport
AviaryBotanic Gardens

MP secures charity and heritage expert to improve future for Botanic Gardens in Southport