Southport’s independent cinema is looking forward to finally ending lockdown and reopening this month – with an iconic movie about a man trying to break out of a prison! Bijou Cinema, on Post Office Avenue in Southport town centre, will celebrate being able to welcome back customers with a special screening of The Shawshank Redemption. […]
One of Southport’s most historic pubs is reopening on Friday! (23 April) The Windmill, on Seabank Road, will enjoy it’s St George’s Day grand reopening after spending months in lockdown. The pub first welcomed customers in the 1800s and has been hosting local people and visitors ever since. Landlords Neil Walsh and Tom Hodgin have […]
A children’s shop in Southport that was ransacked by burglars earlier this month has reopened. Thieves broke into Over The Moon Kids Boutique and Shoe Studio on Union Street in Southport town centre on Easter Saturday (3 April), causing substantial damage. After a huge clean-up operation, owner Tina Bulmer is delighted to be back open […]
The new boss of Rueters Bar & Grill in Southport is aiming for the sweet smell of success when it opens. Professional chef Matthew Howard is celebrating taking over the reins at the popular restaurant, bar and function venue on Hoghton Street in Southport town centre as lockdown restrictions begin to ease. He is already […]
Sandgrounder Radio has officially unveiled its brand new ‘Sandgrounder Shuttle’ which has been very kindly provided by locally based Peoples Bus. The double decker bus was officially launched at Ocean Plaza in Southport on Easter Saturday with its first task to assist with the delivery of hundreds of Easter Eggs to Alder Hey Children’s Charity […]
A children’s shop in Southport says it needs the support of local people “more than ever” after cruel burglars ransacked the premises over the weekend. Thieves broke into Over The Moon Kids Boutique and Shoe Studio on Union Street in Southport town centre on Easter Saturday (3 April), causing substantial damage. Owner Tina Bulmer had […]
A popular cafe in Southport town centre is now sparkling, ready to welcome customers back after the national Covid lockdown. Remedy, which is situated in the Town Hall Gardens on Lord Street, has been decorated with 7,000 new lights by Southport-based firm IllumiDex UK Ltd. Earlier this month IllumiDex completed the impressive project to turn […]
A martial arts expert from Southport has been inundated with requests after organising self protection classes for females following the Sarah Everard tragedy. Garry Phillips, who runs Shogun World on Bridge Street on the edge of Southport town centre, will run his classes for girls as young as nine-years-old up to adult level. Garry, a […]
A brand new Denture Clinic and Dental Laboratory has opened in Southport town centre. Dental Arts @ 23 Lord Street has opened at the southern end of the famous shopping boulevard, next door to the Cleveland Cafe and near Morrisons supermarket and The Ribble Buildings. It is managed by GDC registered Clinical Dental Technicians and […]
Talented chocolatiers from Southport are hoping the owners of a local B&B enjoy the sweet taste of success when they star on the popular Four in a Bed TV series on Channel 4 next week. Laura and Simon Stevens, who own Chocolate Whirled on Manchester Road, have enjoyed making custom made chocolates for Sarah and […]
