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SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) - A vehicle went over the bulkhead into the water near the Southport pier on Sunday, Sept. 24, according to Southport Fire Chief Charles Drew. This happened just after 10 p.m.
An open-air art exhibition showcasing "everything that's good about Southport" has been opened in the Merseyside resort. The ...
A year ago, Southport's world changed forever. Three young girls - Bebe King, Alice Aguiar and Elsie Dot Stancombe - died in ...
SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) - The Southport City Pier will undergo repairs beginning at 7 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 28. The pier, which is located on Bay Street across from Ft. Johnston Museum and Visitor’s ...
Works to repair Southport Pier could start within weeks of funding being agreed, a council leader has said. The Victorian structure has been closed over safety fears since December 2022 and has an ...
Southport Pier is the second longest in the UK and is a renowned historical asset. It was closed by Sefton Council in 2022 on the advice of structural engineers after a period of extreme weather.
Southport Pier. (Photo credit: Small-town hero via Wikimedia Commons) Civil engineering firm A E Yates has been appointed to oversee exploratory works at Southport Pier. Contractors will be on site ...
The report warned of a “pincer movement of abandonment and gentrification” which has gradually seen community spaces, such as the Southport pier, which closed in 2022, being lost and the ...
Southport Huge update on the reopening of Southport Pier The Merseyside landmark has stood empty since 2022 News Elliot Jessett Local Democracy Reporter 18:03, 16 Jul 2025 Updated 11:44, 17 Jul 2025 ...
The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) said the far-right “capitalised on Southport’s disrepair to sow disorder”, as the paper it commissioned noted a “fight for investment in local amenities ...