Major government funding boost for Southport
Southport is set to receive £37.5 million in government funding to help revive the seaside town.
Sefton horse sanctuary left in land lease limbo
A sanctuary for horses and ponies claims delays over a lease extension is preventing vital funding opportunities that threaten its survival.
Developer slams ‘absurd’ plans decision
A frustrated developer is pressing on with a scheme to build new homes, despite the rejection of his plans.
Plans for Southport hospital to be finalised
The building of a new mental health hospital in Southport looks set to be given the go-ahead.
Judicial review for Rimrose Valley plans
Plans for a £250m bypass have been hit with a legal challenge by Sefton Council.
‘Excellent’ rating for Formby Beach again
Sefton’s beaches are at their cleanest levels in 30 years, according to the government.
Cinema takes audience down memory lane
A movie theatre aims to reconnect people with their memories through the power of film.
Petition launched over Sefton transport cuts
Sefton Council plans to cut transport for disabled children and young people after they reach the age of 16.
Petition launched to save school site
An online petition has been launched by a former pupil of Beach Road School to prevent the council from demolishing it.
Protests at council cuts meeting
Police were called after campaigners disrupted a Sefton Council budget cuts meeting, with library closures on the agenda.
Bag giveaway to boost recycling
Sefton recycling centres are giving away free bags in an aim to stop precious metals ending up in landfill.
Protest at pitch fees hike
Thousands of boys and girls did not play football this weekend, protesting at the rise in the cost of using football pitches.
Group fighting green belt plans
A local action group is submitting a petition to Sefton Council in the hope of preserving the environment and protecting green belt land.