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NewsLancashire Live

Adam Kay announced as latest name in Southport Comedy Festival line-up

Award winning show This Is Going To Hurt will be among the acts in Victoria Park

25 April 2026
Liverpool Echo

What £6m Southport pedestrianisation project has meant for businesses

Sefton Council has just spent a lot of money on Southport Town Centre's roads so we went to have a look

25 April 2026
Lancashire Live

Old Southport restaurant has 'full-circle' moment as it prepares for full rebrand

Joe's family have a history of popular eateries

23 April 2026
Lancashire Live

Heartbroken family issue plea after mum killed by driver in Southport

Marie Cunningham, 79, along with Grace Foulds, 85, were killed by driver Glyn Jones in Southport

22 April 2026
Liverpool Echo

Heartbroken family issue plea after mum, 79, killed by rogue driver in Southport

Marie Cunningham, 79, along with Grace Foulds, 85, were killed by driver Glyn Jones in Southport

21 April 2026
Lancashire Live

‘Childen’s lives will be at risk and Skelmersdale worst-hit if Ormskirk Hospital loses A&E’

Children’s lives will be ‘endangered’ and people living in Skelmersdale will be worst hit, if Ormskirk Hospital’s remaining A&E services are moved to Southport Hospital, councillors fear.

20 April 2026
Liverpool Echo

'Mortified' workers fear Southport could lose thousands of jobs

The government says no decision has been made but this is disputed by the PCS Union

19 April 2026
Liverpool Echo

There’s an incredible surprise hidden inside this 7-bedroom home in Southport

At first glance there doesn't seem to be anything unusual about this lovely detached Victorian property, which has seven bedrooms, a conservatory opening onto a large, private garden, and a hot tub. B

19 April 2026
Lancashire Live

Former Southport restaurant once owned by Steven Gerrard getting new lease of life

Liverpool FC legend Gerrard - who later part-owned the restaurant - often spoke about it in interviews as his favourite place to eat

18 April 2026
Lancashire Live

Southport colleges receive £900k government funding for campus upgrades

Bosses say they are "delighted" by news of the investment into their facilities

16 April 2026
Liverpool Echo

Five stories you may have missed today

An 'outstanding' city care home, new laws to be brought following the Southport attacks and an industrial cafe people visit seven days a week are among stories we have published today

15 April 2026
Lancashire Live

Southport Pontins owners break silence with major update on future plans

It details the current state-of-play at the site, including three other vacant holiday parks

15 April 2026
Lancashire Live

Axel Rudakubana's parents won't face charges after Southport inquiry, police confirm

The Southport Inquiry found if they had "done what they morally ought to have done", Rudakubana would not have been "at liberty to conduct the attack"

15 April 2026
Lancashire Live

12 recommendations for council as Lancashire Southport inquiry could be axed

Sir Adrian Fulford said there was "a notable lack of appreciation by the local authority of the need to manage the risk which AR posed to others"

15 April 2026
Liverpool Echo

New laws to 'plug gap' that allowed Southport attacks to happen to be brought forward

The Home secretary said the inquiry had identified a wider issue of boys whose "minds are warped by time spent in isolation online"

15 April 2026
BBC Lancashire

Council's Southport attack probe could be scrapped

Big news from Southport today as a council probe into a tragic event may be dropped. This review, looking into circumstances prior to a devastating incident, could be halted, leaving many questions unanswered for our community.

14 April 2026
Lancashire Live

Southport families say attack would have been 'preventable' if public agencies 'acted to competent level'

The Southport attack could and should have been prevented, the damning inquiry report has found

14 April 2026
Lancashire Live

Five-car crash closes road as Southport man arrested

Police said there were no reports of injuries

14 April 2026
Lancashire Live

Councillors raise new 'concerns' over Ormskirk hospital A&E shake-up

Patients and medical staff will benefit from proposed move to Southport, NHS bosses say

14 April 2026
Lancashire Live

Police Chief Constable issues apology following Southport inquiry findings

"Lancashire Constabulary accepts that there was an opportunity to arrest AR on 17 March 2022, and that we did not adequately assess the risk he posed to others. I am extremely sorry for this."

13 April 2026

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