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 Publication Date:- 2023-06-06

 
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Southport Food and Drink Festival 2023

IGNORING the clickbait headlines on some media outlets, this year's Southport Food and Drink Festival has been fantastic, despite a freak incident on the last day of the event. This years event was bigger and better than in previous years, allowing those who visited a fantastic time. The event had lots of amazing food and drinks for 'foodies' to sample, and even live entertainment from local bands and musicians, and more...  These are a few photos we took at this years event, on the last day, Sunday...

 

80th Battle of the Atlantic Commemorations - Part 2 - More Photos

MORE 80 Anniversary Battle of the Atlantic Commemoration event photos.  This historic event was held over:- 26 May to 28 May 2023, with...

Our Eurovision Coverage - Part 5

THIS is Part 5 of our photographic coverage of the 67th Eurovision Song Contest was held on behalf of Ukraine in Liverpool, UK over the from 9 May to 13 May 2023 at the Liverpool ACC.  To see our...

Liverpool City Region to prioritise innovation, equality, net 0 and social value in its investments

MAYOR Steve Rotheram will set out his ambitious plans to build a fairer, greener and more equal Liverpool City...

6 year old Aldi fan from Southport wins Colleague of the Month

A young girl from Southport has been named:- 'Colleague of the Month' by her favourite supermarket. Karmen Dimitrova, aged 6, often visits Aldi's Birkdale Store with her....

 

Botanic Gardens Family Fun Day in Southport returns with even more attractions to enjoy

FAMILIES will be able to enjoy a huge array of entertainment when the 2nd Botanic Gardens Family Fun Day takes place in Southport! The fun, free family spectacular takes place between:- 10am and 4pm...

Aladdin To Light Up St Helens This Christmas

ALADDIN is flying into St Helens Theatre Royal this Christmas; and the 1st 2 members of its star studded cast can be revealed. Emmerdale star Liam Fox will make his panto debut in the role of the evil Abanazer, and panto royalty Leanne Campbell will appear as a magical:- 'Genie of the...'

Creative Connectivity - Southport June 2023

ONCE again, Southport will become a hotbed of Artistic activity this summer as Southport Contemporary Arts continues to roll out its wide ranging programme of events across the resort. Since its inception in 2009, SCA has successfully maintained its profile as a leader in support...

Tobacco kills 1 person every 40 minutes

NEW analysis released by Cancer Research UK on:- 'World No Tobacco Day' estimates that tobacco causes the death of 1 person in the North West every 40 minutes...

 
 
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Government scheme helps kids and families living with alcohol dependent parents

A Government backed programme has delivered improved quality of life for families affected by alcohol misuse, with children better able to access support and alcohol dependent parents encouraged to seek treatment, according to an independent evaluation published this...

NICEIC urges Parents to watch out for Electrical Dangers this Child Safety Week

WITH Child Safety Week just around the corner, NICEIC; the UK's leading body for certified electrical businesses; is reminding parents about the importance of having sufficient measures in place to ensure electrical safety in the home...

Our Eurovision Coverage - Part 3

MERSEYSIDE Police are appealing for information after a child was seriously injured on 4 June 2023, in Southport, at around 2pm. The appeal follows an incident that resulted in a 9 year old boy sustaining significant injuries to his arm and legs, at an outdoor festival, at:- Victoria...
 

 

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