Residents hold 80th Anniversary VE Day Street Party in Southport Town Centre

ON Saturday, 3 May 2025, residents on:- Seabank Road, in what was sunny, warn, Southport held a street party. The event was well attuned, with games and costumes. The event was not only a chance to celebrate the achievements of the Allies, but also in the memory of Sapper Tomas Hitchen, who died on 27 October 1942, whitest serving with 295 Field Coy, Royal Engineers and is berried within the Commonwealth War Graves in France. This was one of the 1st street parties held within Sefton and these are a few photographs from the event. If you have an event, please do let us know by dropping an email to our  Newsroom at:- News24@SouthportReporter.Com or send us a message on:- Mastodon, Facebook, or Twitter.