Storm Christoph has brought severe flooding to roads and homes across Southport, Formby and elsewhere across Sefton today. More...
Lord Street’s first new lights installed with 300,000 bulbs due to light up boulevard
Andrew Brown, , Business, News, Business, Lord Street, Sefton Council, Southport, Southport BID, 67The first of 300,000 new decorative light bulbs have now been installed on trees along the historic Lord Street...
Shops in Sefton urged to stock quieter fireworks to reduce distress for animals
Andrew Brown, , News, Bootle, Fireworks, Formby, Sefton Council, Southport, 8Retailers selling fireworks across Sefton could be urged to only stock ‘quieter’ versions for public displays. An awareness campaign...
Calls to provide specialist toilet facilities in Sefton for people who have lost limbs
Andrew Brown, , News, Birkdale, Sefton Council, Southport, 14A Southport councillor is leading a campaign to secure specialist toilet facilities for disabled people. Councillor Sir Ron Watson...
Met Office issues Weather Warning for rain in Sefton as council warns over flooding
Andrew Brown, , News, Bootle, Formby, Green Sefton, Sefton, Sefton Council, Southport, Weather, 24Heavy rain is forecast for Southport and the rest of Sefton throughout this week through Storm Christoph, with Sefton...
SMART Covid-19 testing sites in Sefton see opening hours extended
Andrew Brown, , Coronavirus, News, Bootle, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Formby, Ian Maher, Sefton, Sefton Council, Southport, 16Sefton Council is extending the opening hours of its three SMART Covid-19 test sites to 8am to 8pm from...
Botanic Gardens Aviary undergoes further improvements thanks to £8,000 donations
Andrew Brown, , News, Botanic Gardens, Churchtown, Sefton Council, Southport, 30Southport’s Botanic Gardens Aviaries in Churchtown – home to a range of exotic birds such as parrots and parakeets...
Joy as Covid-19 vaccines given to half Southport Hospital NHS staff in 10 days
Andrew Brown, , Coronavirus, News, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Health, NHS, Sefton Council, Southport, Southport Hospital, Vaccine, 13Half of the NHS staff at Southport Hospital have received their Covid-19 vaccinations, after just 10 days of the...
Lockdown sees SMART testing for people with no Covid-19 symptoms now focused on key workers
Andrew Brown, , Coronavirus, News, Bootle, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Formby, Sefton Council, Southport, 16People in Southport and across Sefton are being asked to only go to one of the three SMART testing...
Views sought on Southport Liveable Neighbourhood as pedestrianisation rumours denied
Andrew Brown, , News, Liveable Neighbourhood, Sefton Council, Southport, Sustrans, 1898Local people now have more time to give their views online about Southport’s new Liveable Neighbourhood project. The scheme...
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