The former Southport Visiter newspaper office in Southport town centre could soon become home to 26 new apartments. Wallford...
Tributes paid to much-loved Southport entertainer, hotelier and Southport Visiter ad exec Val Bacon
Andrew Brown, , Obituary, Obituary, Southport, Southport Visiter, 0Tributes have been paid to one of Southport’s greatest characters, the incredibly talented Val Bacon, who has died aged...
New future for Southport Visiter newspaper office seven years after shock closure
Andrew Brown, , News, Investment, Planning, Southport, Southport town centre, Southport Visiter, 0The former Southport Visiter offices are set for a new lease of life after a planning application to convert...
Southport Visiter celebrates 179th birthday as one of UK’s oldest newspapers
Andrew Brown, , Nostalgia, Nostalgia, Southport, Southport Visiter, 0The Southport Visiter celebrates its 179th birthday today! The first ever edition of one of the UK’s oldest newspapers...
Historic former Southport Visiter offices up for auction eight years after closure
Andrew Brown, , News, Southport, Southport Visiter, 0The historic former Southport Visiter office is being auctioned, eight years after its closure. The premises on Tulketh Street...
Historic former Southport Visiter printing press from 1830s enjoys new lease of life – and is still printing!
Andrew Brown, , Nostalgia, Nostalgia, Southport, Southport Visiter, 0A rare former Southport Visiter printing press which is nearly 200 years old is alive and well – and...
Former Southport Visiter journalist signs two-book deal for her Liverpool-based romantic comedies
Andrew Brown, , News, Southport, Southport Visiter, 0A former Southport Visiter journalist has signed a book deal with a major publisher for two romantic comedies based...
Southport Nostalgia: Last train to Preston and photos from 1940s onwards shared by Graham Bridge
Andrew Brown, , News, Nostalgia, Churchtown, Southport, Southport Visiter, World War Two, 22This fascinating collection of photos was kindly sent to us by Stand Up For Southport member and proud Sandgrounder...
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