Southport2 days ago'Hospitality still hasn't recovered from Covid'A restaurant owner says the hospitality industry is "bouncing on the bottom trying to survive".2 days ago3 days ago'Driver who killed mum and her friend had poor eyesight'The son of a woman killed by a driver with poor eyesight says new road safety plans do not go far enough.3 days ago4 days agoTribute to man who died in Christmas Eve collisionPolice say Simon Coombes, 55, was struck by a car in Southport early on Christmas Eve.4 days ago29 Dec 2025How failings were exposed at the Southport InquiryThe BBC looks back on the first phase of the public inquiry into the atrocities of 29 July 2024.29 Dec 202524 Dec 2025Man dies after being hit by car on Christmas eve Police say the 55-year-old was struck by a car early in the morning on Marine Drive in Southport.24 Dec 202524 Dec 2025Puppy found in 'appalling' state gets new homePerla was found in an appalling state in January but is now loving life in her new home, the RSPCA says.24 Dec 202520 Dec 2025'Iron men sculptures still fascinate me 20 years on'A photographer is exhibiting 20 images of Sir Antony Gormley's Crosby beach iron men sculptures.20 Dec 202511 Dec 2025Liverpool once again named 'most generous' UK cityLiverpool is named the most generous city in the UK for a second year running by GoFundMe.11 Dec 20258 Dec 2025Being together brings us closer to our girls, say Southport familiesParents of Alice, Bebe and Elsie tell BBC documentary they have supported each other through grief.8 Dec 2025...