My computer is going back to have the cd-rom drive replaced later today, and I won't be picking it up again until Wednesday, so I'm just nipping onto the site to wish Optimistic a very happy birthday for Wednesday 12th! She was out celebrating in Berlins last night, and popped into reception at...

The Sefton (Southport East Neighbourhood) Police and Community forum will be held on Wednesday 23rd January 2002 at 7:30 pm. St Phillips Primary School Hampton Road Southport PR8 6SS Police and community forums give members of the public a chance to meet police officers from various...

Police Forum at St Philips Jan 23rd (Report by Pedoja) Michael Amos introduced the new Area Commander, Chief Superintendent Dave Jones, who took up his new post on 7th Jan 2002. Dave Jones has been in the Merseyside Police for 22 years, proir to this he was a Civil Engineer. Most of his career...

Every Monday night at The Mount Pleasant Public House, Manchester Road, starting at 7.30 pm. The Southport Party hold an open meeting to discuss local issues. ALL residents are welcome.

Sefton Coast and Countryside Services have The Natural History of the Sefton Coast Join us for an illustrated talk on Sefton's rich and varied wildlife Thursday, 21st March 7-9pm

Sefton Coast and Countryside Services have Starry Starry Night Your chance to view the night sky with the experts Join us on a journey of discovery with Liverpool Astronomical Society

This year, 2002, this event is held on August 3rd and 4th. Website Our coverage of this event last year included Southport Reporter ONTHESPOT 2

Undoubtably Southport's major annual attraction. This years show will be held from Thursday August 22nd and Saturday August 24th, 2002. Southport.gb.com had extensive coverage of last years show including: Our Special Feature on the Southport Flower Show 2001 Southport Reporter

Southport Air Show August 31st, and September 1st, 2002 Official website Our coverage last year included Southport Reporter

The Annual British Musical Fireworks Championship this year will be held between September 6th and 9th 2002. Our coverage last year included Reporter Onthespot Roving-eye

The 24 hour yacht race this year will be held between September 14 and 15, 2002. Our coverage last year included Reporter

Southport & District Ladies Bowling League The first delegates meeting of the new season is to be held on Monday 25th March, at St Stephens village hall (Banks). The meeting commences at 7 p.m.

For more information and ticket costs go to this URL:- http://www.southportreporter. com/26/southportreporter26-rol e.htm More to come! :cool:

Tickets are now on sale at Andy's Records in Marble Place, The Playhouse on Market Street and Vivesco Cafe off Tulketh St (down the side of the Visiter office). Buy in advance for £2.50 or pay £5 on the door.

This years spring garden festival is on Saturday May 4th, Sunday 5th, and Bank Holiday Monday 6th. As usual it is held at: Meols Hall, Churchtown. Southport Spring Garden Festival promises a feast of horticultural entertainment for everyone, from the amateur to the professional gardener....

Conquest Art are showing paintings by disabled and handicapped people at: Luncheon Club Rosemary Lane Formby from 10 to 4 this Saturday, 20th April 2002 The mayor is expected at around noon.

An event is going to be held at Club Code on Thursday 2nd May as a fund raiser in memory of Simon Roberts, who tragically died of meningitis on Remembrance Day last yesr. Above is a sample of the Ticket and a newspaper cutting. Please come and Support This Event.

Today is my birthday. This morning I opened my e-mails but to my deepest sadness there was none from my Southport GB friends. I can imagine that you have all been busy with other things! Never mind I understand.................... Nell.:( :( :( :( :( :( hughhhh.....what a birthday!!:( :

Holy Trinity Parish Church Southport - Arts Festival 11 - 26 May 2002 This festival includes. Fun with Flowers witrh Dorothy Irvin, Sat 11th 3pm in the Parish Centre Clowning Glory Wed 15, 7:15 Holy Trinity Church Exhibition of Art and Lace Making in the Parish Centre, Sat 18th 10-6,...

A meeting of the Delegates of the S & D L B L will take place at St Stephens Club on Monday 13th May 2001, commencing at 7.30 p.m.

Welcome to your information station for the 9th Annual Cult TV Festival, coming for the first time to Southport from 25th - 28th October. Here you'll find out the latest on new guests added to our celebrity list who will be attending for the weekend, special programme items as they are...

The cast of 'Oliver' are now putting the finishing touches to their musical production to be staged at the Little Theatre, Southport from Saturday 18th May until Saturday 25th May. The show is to be presented by the Birkdale Orpheus Society a well known and talented company based in Southport. This...

Hesketh Park Fun Event, Sunday 19th May 2002. From 12 noon to 3 pm.

There are some great gigs lined up for the Jazz Festival. So many too choose from ...... :book Stacey Kent, Snake Davis and Jazz Jamaica I think are among those not to be missed. Who will you be going to see? Amanda http://communities.msn.co.uk/ doyoulovejazz

From 29th May to 1st June,OrmskirkAODS will present 'Cabaret',the well known musical set in the Kit Kat Klub in Berlin in the 1920's. Featuring hit songs such as 'Cabaret' and 'Maybe this time',the show is directed by Stephen Hughes-Alty with Musical Direction by Paul Williams. From 5th-8th...

Its on its way. The Formby Arts Festival...... The Formby Millennium Committee as part of the Golden Jubilee and Commonwealth Games "Spirit Of Frendship Festivel" with Sefton Cultural Fund are putting on yet anouther large show. This one will be just as good as the last one, if not better!...