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Southport & Mersey Reporter Newspaper Article Archive THIS page give you access to our online weekly newspaper edition archive.  The archive holds back copies of our online newspaper and also at times, links to important news updates we have added. If you want more information about the area, why not take a look at our History Section? Click on here to find out more now!   Search via news headlines opposite or search for key words etc. via the Google Search Box below:- News Article Archive Articles for February 2005 Old News Archive (Up to August 2003) 2003 Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec  2004 Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec  2005 Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec  2006 Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec  2007 Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec  2008 Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec  2009 Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec  2010 Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec  2011 Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec  2012 Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec  2013 Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec  2014 Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec  2015 Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec  2016 Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec  2017 Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec  2018 Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec  2019 Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec  2020 Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  2005-02-26 00:00:00 Fish Shop Nearly Ready To Re-Open "IT is been hard, but we said we will be back and we soon will." Were the words from the Sandgrinder staff, who have fort to reopen after a devastating fire gutted the well know landmark and fish and chip shop on Neville St, in Southport. For fill 2005-02-19 00:00:00 Trevor Nelson in Southport HAVANNA in Southport on Friday 18 February was packed out. Radio 1's DJ Trevor Nelson was in town and on the decks, with support acts 'Keisha White' and 'More'. Despite the cold, the que was as if a major pop star was proforming reaching out of the 2005-02-12 00:00:00 The Last Hurrah for Hare Coursing? ST VALENTINE'S Day will see the start of the Waterloo Cup, the 3 day hare coursing event held at Great Altcar, Lancashire. The event has been brought forward to escape the hunting ban, due to come into force on February 18. 2005-02-12 00:00:00 CAN YOU STOMACH THE COMPETITION? PLEASURELAND is launching its competitive eating contest, 'Chowmania'. The event will be held in the Casablanca Entertainment Centre on Monday 28 February. So if you have an extra-large appetite or hollow legs then don't miss it. 2005-02-05 00:00:00 Capital of Culture Ship Prepares to Cast Off for her Maiden Voyage AS Liverpool Port prepares to host the Clipper Race 2005, Walk the Plank, owner of the UK's only touring theatre ship, is preparing to embark on its own exciting journey. After more than five eventful months moored in the city's Canning dock, the