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Southport World War Two veteran Frances celebrated with surprise 100th birthday party

A Southport lady who served during World War Two was cheered as she was treated to a surprise 100th birthday party. Frances Jackson was shocked as she walked into the…

January 18, 2025

Thousands pay respects at Remembrance Sunday service in Southport

November 15, 2024

The Armed Forces Community Hub in Southport. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport

Southport’s Armed Forces Community Hub to reopen to support veterans this winter

December 4, 2023

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The new Southport Veterans Hub has been officially opened by Southport MP Damien Moore and Mayor of Sefton Cllr Clare Carragher. They were welcomed by Southport Royal British Legion Chairman Major Nick McEntee, serving Armed Forces personnel and veterans from a number of local Forces charities and organisations. Photo by Andrew Brown Media

Southport Armed Forces Community Hub temporarily shut as reasons revealed behind closure

November 28, 2023

Hundreds of people attended the Remembrance Sunday parade and service in Southport. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport

Hundreds support moving Remembrance Sunday parade and service in Southport

November 12, 2023

Southport Royal British Legion has poppies on sale at SOuthport War Memorial and other locations. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport

Remembrance Sunday 2023: Where you can buy your Poppy in Southport plus parade details and timings

November 11, 2023

Southport 2023 Remembrance Sunday details revealed as public invited to support veterans

November 5, 2023

The launch of the 2023 Southport Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal. Photo by Patrick Trollope Southport Reporter

Southport Royal British Legion launches 2023 Poppy Appeal with new Community Hubs and plastic free poppies

November 1, 2023

Southport Royal British Legion invites people to join Poppy Appeal launch this Saturday

October 26, 2023

Princess Anne visited Southport to lead the centenary re-dedication of Southport War Memorial. Photo by Dave Brown Photography

Crowds cheer as Princess Anne leads centenary re-dedication of Southport War Memorial

October 2, 2023

Firefighters from Southport Community Fire Station stepped up when called on to ensure Southport War Memorial is spotless for Fridays royal visit by Princess Anne

Firefighters step up to spark Southport War Memorial clean up for royal visit

September 28, 2023