A brand new fidget sensory toy shop has opened in Southport town centre. Kose Sensory Play has opened as a section within Kelly’s Electrical on Wesley Street, which has been a favourite among generations of shoppers for over 50 years. The two ventures are combining, to give people ‘two shops in one’. They are being […]
The second Southport Makers Market is due to take place this weekend, in a superb celebration of the 2021 Independents Day. Over 65 local independent traders will be lining King Street in Southport town centre, right next to Southport Market, between 11am and 4pm on Sunday, 4th July. The first Southport Makers Market took place […]
Fine Art photographer, Andrew Sharrock, is showcasing his latest ‘Impressionistic Landscapes’ at The ArtHouse in Southport town centre. He said: “All my images are inspired by the Sefton Coastline. During lockdown the local areas are all we had.” Always impassioned by art from an early age, Andrew later revealed his appetite for Fine Art & […]
A quality Southport butcher is inviting people to take advantage of its growingly popular Click and Collect service to save themselves time and money. Family-run Blackhurst Butchers has been at Southport Market for nearly half a century, serving generations of customers. They pride themselves on the best local, British produce. The firm has recently taken […]
A Southport takeaway has winged its way to being recognised as one of the best in the North West! Just Wings UK, situated on Cable Street in Southport town centre, has been honoured as a Finalist in this year’s North West category of the British Takeaway Awards. The independently-owned company, a popular sight at events […]
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 […]
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 […]
2020 has felt like one, long ghoulish year already, but that doesn’t mean we aren’t excited by the prospect of Halloween next week. We all need some fun and silliness and despite all that is going on our Southport Indies are going all out to make sure you have just that. 1. Spook the […]
A business owner has revealed why his love of the Lord Street boulevard led him to opening a stylish new restaurant and bar in Southport. Nagender Chindam has recently opened Skylight, at 459 Lord Street, opposite Sainsbury’s supermarket. The venue specialises in speciality coffee, cakes and delicious snacks, while work takes place to […]
