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National warning issued after multi-million pound Southport firm goes bust

It plunged into administration in dramatic fashion last year, leaving dozens out of jobs and thousands worrying about their investments

Lancashire Live·2d ago
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The 'very different' family experience opening inside Southport's former Debenhams

It hasn't opened yet - but people can't stop asking about it

Lancashire Live·3d ago
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Everything you need to know about Southport Air Show as it returns to the seafront

Southport Air Show returns on 29-30 August 2026 with the Red Arrows, RAF Typhoon, Wingwalkers and family attractions. Find out what to expect and how to get tickets.

Wirral Globe·5d ago
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Rail disruption as services cancelled after 'person hit by train'

A person was hit by a train this morning at Freshfield on the Southport line

Lancashire Live·5d ago
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Letters blossomed into romance and a dream business for Southport couple

Mark Dickens and Emma Legan have launched something unique and all their own

Liverpool Echo·21 Aug
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Police appeal to find missing teenager with links to Wirral

Abdul Almurjini, who lives in south Liverpool, was last seen on Monday night (August 17, 2026) in the Southport area

Wirral Globe·19 Aug
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Urgent appeal issued to find boy, 16, after being last seen in Southport

Concerns are growing for Abdul

Lancashire Live·19 Aug
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Family-friendly activities planned for popular Southport Flower Show

The four-day festival is to kick off this week

Lancashire Live·19 Aug
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Murder of 'nice guy' Southport businessman shows 1980s cruelty in more ways than one

Some theories suggested Nigel Bostock was the victim of a serial killer, while another claimed he was murdered by a "gang of perverts" for a snuff film

Lancashire Live·18 Aug
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Southport businessman's 1986 murder shows they were dark times in more ways than one

Some theorised Nigel Bostock was the victim of a serial killer - or that he had been murdered by a "gang of perverts" for a snuff film

Liverpool Echo·15 Aug
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Moment identical Southport twins discover they got almost identical A-level results

Ben and Sam Tweddell could hardly believe their eyes

Lancashire Live·14 Aug
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Man found 'covered in blood' at Southport home after being followed from bar

The victim suffered life-changing injuries and detectives believe the man pictured could have information

Lancashire Live·8 Aug
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Staff 'heartbroken and frustrated' as vital support service under threat

Southport and Formby Cancer Information and Support Centre said it was "heartbreaking" that it may lose its cancer navigator service

Liverpool Echo·7 Aug
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Fight to save Southport aviary continues as new public meeting announced

The decision to close the attraction was described as “crazy” by community volunteers

Lancashire Live·6 Aug
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Royal Mail refuses £3k payout over the way Southport cabbie wrapped his parcel

Robert Devereux paid extra to make sure the parcel arrived safely - but it all went wrong

Lancashire Live·3 Aug
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The frozen in time Southport home with features dating back to the origins of Birkdale

The Crosby Road property contains a number of features harking back to the early days of Birkdale itself

Lancashire Live·2 Aug
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Merseyside search for man after teenager sexually assaulted on bus

Police believe the man may be in Southport

Liverpool Echo·1 Aug
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Southport killer Axel Rudakubana charged with assaulting prison staff

The killer has been charged with assault, including of an emergency worker, which took place last year

Lancashire Live·31 Jul
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Southport community comes together to reflect on tragic knife attack two years on

The Southport community gathered to remember the tragedy that unfolded two years ago

Lancashire Live·30 Jul
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Southport to fall silent two years on from attack which claimed three young lives

Two years have passed since the senseless loss of Bebe King, Elsie Dot Stancombe and Alice da Silva Aguiar

Liverpool Echo·28 Jul
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Council asks for 'no floral tributes' to be left for Southport attack victims ahead of July 29

A three-minute silence will be observed across the town

Lancashire Live·28 Jul
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Southport New Comedian of the Year 2026 Grand Final

Following a national search, eight aspiring comedians will compete to become the next Southport New Comedian of the Year Sponsored by Dragon Soop

Skiddle·26 Jul
What's On

Laura Smyth Born Aggy

TV star and comedy powerhouse Laura Smyth brings her brand-new show to the Southport Comedy Festival

Skiddle·26 Jul
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Fears Southport killer 'trying to retraumatise families of victims from his cell', lawyer says

The move comes a week before the second anniversary of the dance school attack

Lancashire Live·26 Jul
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Southport killer 'manipulating the system' with move from prison to Broadmoor

'We have been given the barest of details'

Lancashire Live·24 Jul
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Southport killer Axel Rudakubana transferred to infamous psychiatric hospital Broadmoor

The killer is serving a 52-year sentence

Lancashire Live·24 Jul
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Southport killer Axel Rudakubana moved to high-security psychiatric hospital

The Ministry of Justice said the killer could no longer be safely managed within a prison environment

Liverpool Echo·23 Jul
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Search for missing man, 33, with links to Southport and Blackpool

Nathan Yearsley was last seen on Thursday July 16

Lancashire Live·23 Jul
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Unique 'remote control experience' to open in Southport's former Debenhams

An opening date will be announced soon

Lancashire Live·23 Jul
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Younger sister of Southport attack victim 'won't listen to Taylor Swift anymore'

Elsie Dot Stancombe was one of three girls killed by Axel Rudakubana

Lancashire Live·22 Jul
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Over budget Southport marina project decisions 'made without scrutiny' - claims

The cost of the scheme has risen from the initial £73m to £106m

Lancashire Live·20 Jul
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Calls to save the Southport beach being lost to nature

Some visitors said they struggled to find the beach

Lancashire Live·20 Jul
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'Don't leave us': Southport pupils' emotional goodbye to much-loved headteacher

Julian Ward shared his favourite memories as he stepped down after 16 years

Lancashire Live·18 Jul
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Children beg Southport headteacher 'not to leave'

Julian Ward said it feels like the right time to step aside

Liverpool Echo·17 Jul
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Grass portrait of Southport golfing legend Tommy Fleetwood unveiled ahead of Open

'We think we’ve got Tommy’s image down to a tee'

Lancashire Live·16 Jul
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The Open memory that brought Claret Jug to Southport nan’s front room

Carolyn Gorman's nan Hilda Edwards came to the rescue

Liverpool Echo·15 Jul
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Festival vibes return to Southport Market Quarter as thousands flock to the seaside town

The festival will showcase family entertainment, activities and independent traders

Lancashire Live·15 Jul
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Ambulance staff 'may have inappropriately accessed' Southport attack victim's records

An investigation has been launched

Lancashire Live·15 Jul
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Hero's welcome for man who saved Southport girl's life after stabbing

Barry Calder knew exactly what to do when he arrived at the terrible scene

Lancashire Live·11 Jul
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He was arrested on the streets of Southport but that didn't stop his crimes

A county lines drug dealer was caught near Southport Model Village but continued his crimes immediately after his release. Declan Goulbourne called upon a stand-in to take his place in selling heroin

Lancashire Live·11 Jul
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His crimes continued immediately after he was sent home from court

Declan Goulbourne recruited a substitute to take his place in selling drugs on the streets after being banned from Southport

Liverpool Echo·10 Jul
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Police launch 'extensive' search for Southport woman last seen leaving GP surgery

Grace Robinson-Light has been missing since Thursday morning

Lancashire Live·10 Jul
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Two of the UK's 'worst' seaside towns are in Merseyside

The new data released today suggests New Brighton and Southport are among the worst of the UK's offerings

Liverpool Echo·9 Jul
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Future of Southport seafront site back under review after £75m plan stalls

Questions have long been raised about plans for the Esplanade car park

Lancashire Live·8 Jul
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Southport Inquiry Phase Two to begin looking at violence fixated individuals

The second phase will begin in London looking at the laws and processes around violence fixated individuals

Liverpool Echo·8 Jul
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Three Merseyside theatres on the 2026 'at risk' list

Two Liverpool theatres and a Southport theatre have been put on the list

Liverpool Echo·6 Jul
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Southport's historic bandstand and garden undergoing volunteer-led transformation

The group was set up in 2010

Lancashire Live·5 Jul
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Beloved Southport attraction issues 'do not' message after closure announced

It has been an attraction at the park since 1939

Lancashire Live·3 Jul
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Government apologises for 'fundamental failings’ found after Southport killings

'We will do whatever is needed to protect the public'

Lancashire Live·2 Jul
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Cross-border row erupts over plans for 72 new homes in rural suburb near Southport

The site sits in West Lancashire, but Sefton Council warns the Southport area will bear the brunt of the traffic

Lancashire Live·1 Jul