.Sign up to get our FREE email news bulletins.  

 
 

Merseyside Newsbites


 

News Update   on this section are published live, offering you breaking news alerts and other useful information form Merseyside and the wider Liverpool City Region. The news covered on this section include things like:- breaking news, local events, important time sensitive announcements and emergency notices.  For more in-depth news coverage head down to our weekly online newspaper Southport Reporter, or surf through our News Archive, if you want to read an old, backdated news report. Please note that currently the old news archive does not contain reports from this section. This section is updated regularly and is regulated by the Standards Code set down by the UK Press Regulator IMPRESS


 

News Script PHP Pro 2.4 - Admin
News  |  Tue - January 6, 2026 5:56 pm  |  Article Hits:182
LIVERPOOL City Council’s Highways team is celebrating the groundbreaking progress of the Liverpool Live Labs Programme – which continues to set the pace for decarbonising roads and shaping the future of sustainable transport across the UK. MORE
News  |  Tue - January 6, 2026 5:15 pm  |  Article Hits:214
A 24-hour charity swim challenge is aiming to make waves for a teenage Southport boy who is in remission from blood cancer.  MORE
News  |  Tue - January 6, 2026 5:08 pm  |  Article Hits:184
NORTHERN customers are being encouraged to plan ahead and make the most of millions of discounted train tickets as the Great British Rail Sale returns in January 2026. MORE
Scam Warnings  |  Mon - January 5, 2026 10:03 pm  |  Article Hits:415
WARNING to motorists that a common SMS message scams relating to parking is doing the rounds yet again. MORE
Politics  |  Mon - January 5, 2026 12:33 am  |  Article Hits:385
ORGANISED criminals fuelling illegal migration can be intercepted faster than ever before as new offences come into force on:- Monday 5 January 2026. MORE
Events  |  Sun - January 4, 2026 12:07 am  |  Article Hits:333
THIS January, the Wirral’s most cherished theatrical traditions return to the:- Floral Pavilion Theatre, in New Brighton. MORE
Weather Warnings  |  Sat - January 3, 2026 9:30 am  |  Article Hits:417
EUMETNETMeteoAlarm has issued a Moderate snow or ice warning for Merseyside today, yet Met Office says different, but why? MORE
News  |  Fri - January 2, 2026 10:12 pm  |  Article Hits:389
A young Southport woman who gained weight after her mum died when she was a teenager has spoken about how her life has been transformed after she lost over 6 and a half stone with the support of her local Slimming World group. MORE
Crime/Justice  |  Fri - January 2, 2026 9:57 pm  |  Article Hits:300
THROUGHOUT 2025, Southport continues to be classified as one of the safest Major Towns in Merseyside, though, like many coastal resorts, it faces specific challenges related to it's:- 'dual nature' as a residential area and a high-traffic tourist destination. MORE
News  |  Fri - January 2, 2026 9:53 pm  |  Article Hits:169
THE Government has announced that hundreds of thousands of families with young children will be offered protection against chickenpox as part of their routine childhood vaccinations from:- 2 January 2026. MORE
Top

 

var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-5165542-3']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'https://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })();

 


 

Please support local businesses like:-
 

 

 

Liverpool (Gladstone)

00:00:00 GMT
--/--/----
☀ Sunrise --:--
☀ Sunset --:--
🌒 Moon --
Current Height
--m
--
▲ Next High: --:--
▼ Next Low: --:--
Calculating Access...
 

 
 



Post Office Ave - Southport - Merseyside - England

 

 
 
   

 

 PB Photography - A click above the rest - Peter Bailey

 

 
 
 
 
 

 


This online newspaper and information service is regulated by IMPRESS, the independent monitor for the UK's press.

This online newspaper and information service is regulated by
IMPRESS the independent monitor for the UK's press.

This is our process:-  Complaints Policy - Complaints Procedure - Whistle Blowing Policy

Get your business noticed

Our aim is to provide you not only the current news, but also to help promote our local areas diverse and rich history, our innovative businesses, along with our amazing culture. But we can only do this with your help and support though advertising.  fine out how you can get your business advertised on here and help keep our news services free to access.

Click here.



Contact us:-


(+44)
  08443244195

Calls will cost 7p per minute, plus your telephone company's access charge.
Calls to this number may be recorded for security, broadcast, training and record keeping.

Click on to see our Facebook Page.  Click on to see our Twitter Feed.

 

 

 
 
 

Tracking & Cookie Usage Policy - Terms & Conditions



All rights reserved - Copyright © 2013- PBT Media Relations Ltd.  Data Protection Registration number:- ZA091469