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Is Southport, Merseyside a nice place to live?

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Burscough: Scraping the Bottom of the Barrel

Is Burscough a nice place to live or is Burscough rough?

Where do I start with this awful town, pushed slap-bang in the middle of the polar opposites Rufford (full of posh people) and Ormskirk (full of ne’er-do-wells)? First things first, the **********. There’s an article on Burscough which talks quite a lot about Burscough’s “Bad Breeding” (which was the name of the article), so I […]

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Southport – God’s waiting room

Is Southport a nice place to live or is Southport rough?

I’ve lived here in Southport all my life and to be honest it was better back in the 1970’s than it is now, and I’m only 46. It was great during the 80’s. Loads to do, lots of places to visit but in the last 15 or so years it’s gone downhill faster than Franz […]

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Southport – At Least Blackpool Has A Selling Point

Is Southport a nice place to live or is Southport rough?

I’ve lived in Southport since I was three and I grew up with the false idea that Southport was like ‘a middle-class Blackpool’. The idea that I was lucky to live here was forced upon me from a very early age, though I was never too keen on it. At least Blackpool has a selling […]

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Sunny ‘Sh*thole’ Southport, the ugly face of this seaside town

Is Southport a nice place to live or is Southport rough?

The reality of this idyllic seaside town shows it’s ugly face when you start going to the local clubs and pubs. Within a matter of weeks you are watching people getting their heads kicked in, smoking dubes and popping garries, much like the 70% of the population of Southport who don’t have a fat bank […]

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