Welcome to Southport News
Looking for news in and around Southport? Well you have found most of it here and all in the one place with this our website and our facebook group ‘southportnews‘. Fact! News is posted at the facebook group then automatically loaded to our latest news page on this website, though you would have click through on any story to facebook to see comments.
Southport News is a first in what has never been done before in that there are many respected reporters and contibutors all in the one place. Guest blogs and contributors are also welcomed. We have a ‘Who Posts’ page that lists the many contibutors.
The main news contributors are Steve Ashcroft (qlocal.co.uk/southport), Tim Johnson (eyeonsouthport.co.uk), Andrew Brown (standupforsouthport), Claire Kelly (community interviews, reviews & events),
As acknowledged respected reporters we receive news and reports from organisations such as the Police and the Council that others do not.
At Southportnews you can expect around 30 new posts a day including:
- Breaking news in Southport
- Latest news in and around Southport
- Local community stories, reviews and events reports
- Community Events – often send in by our members
- A daily wordle at the start of the day and humour post last thing in the evening
Why we are number one for Southport News on Facebook
Statistics for January 2023
Membership – 13,000+
New posts 691
Member comments on posts: 10.865
Member reactions to posts: 37,217
Views on all posts – 2,171,739 (over 2m)
Statistics from facebook and available for audit