People are invited to shout about all the things they love about Southport with the launch of the new ‘Speak Up For Southport’ campaign. The initiative is led by SoPodio, the new podcast studio which was officially opened at Eastbank enterprise arcade by former world champion boxer Tony Bellew in June, and by Stand Up […] The post Join us and ‘Speak Up For Southport’ in new campaign by SoPodio and…
Oak Theatre and Studios paid partnership People are invited to Join The Jerseys and celebrate the timeless music of the 100 million album selling Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons this autumn. You can see The Jerseys live on stage at Oak Theatre and Studios at Scarisbrick Hall near Southport on Saturday 17th October 2026. […] The post The Jerseys bring greatest hits of Frankie Valli and the Four…
Guest Blog by Judith Catton As a summer of sunshine and socialising draws to a close, residents are being urged to ‘Circle September for friendship’ and prioritise their social lives before winter sets in. With social opportunities often dwindling as routines change and the evenings become darker and shorter, Ormskirk and Southport Oddfellows is encouraging […] The post Ormskirk and Southport…
More than 15,000 people attended this year’s Salt and Tar Music Festival, making it one of the most successful events ever staged in Bootle and further solidifying the town’s reputation as a growing destination for culture, live events and entertainment. Held at The Lock & Quay event grounds while work continues on the transformation of […] The post Over 15,000 people enjoy Salt and Tar Music…
Southport College paid partnership If you have just finished Year 11 and are collecting your GCSE results this Thursday, now is the time to enrol at your choice of College and secure your place for September. Southport College enrolment runs 9am-8pm on Thursday 20th August 2026 and 9am-6pm on Friday 21st August 2026. KGV Sixth […] The post Students collecting GCSE results invited to enrolment days…
Southport College paid partnership The class of 2026 at Southport College have achieved outstanding Level 3 vocational results this month, which have seen the students securing places on highly competitive university courses and impressive high level employment. This year there have been an unprecedented number of A*s , A’s, Distinction*s and Distinctions across the board […] The post Southport…
Southport Flower Show paid partnership The gates will open at 10am this Thursday 20 August) for the Southport Flower Show 2026 – here’s all you need to know about this year’s event. Sponsored by Ramsay Health Care, the show sees the town’s 34-acre Victoria Park transformed into a horticultural haven bursting with colour, celebrities, live […] The post Southport Flower Show 2026: All you need to…
Southport Flower Show paid partnership Southport U3A will bring smiles to families’ faces at Southport Flower Show with their fun fairground-themed show garden. ‘Life Is A Merry-Go-Round’ features real carousel horses, a dodgem car, a flight cart, a pond with ‘hook-a-duck’ ducks, fairground characters. and more, along with a colourful array of plants and flowers. […] The post Fairground show…
Southport MP Patrick Hurley is urging people to sign a petition which calls for the Government to fully fund specialist palliative care provided by hospices. Queenscourt Hospice in Southport, a local charity which cares for 2,000 people in Southport, Formby and West Lancashire every year, is currently fighting to maintain its services as it battles […] The post Southport MP backs Queenscourt…
This year’s Schools Design-A-Garden creation at Southport Flower Show is truly magical! This very colourful and playful Alice In Wonderland design features famous characters and items from the children’s classic by Lewis Carroll. After receiving more than 400 entries from talented pupils across the North West, the winning design was submitted by Molly Goldsmith from […] The post Magical Alice In…