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Underground Garden Tribute: Retired photographer digs 20ft maze for visitors; memorial honours Barbara

Francis Proctor dedicated 30 years to creating an underground garden as a tribute to his late wife Barbara. The excavation included caves, a waterfall, and reinforced structures built under difficult conditions. A historic foundation stone was incorporated into the garden to honor Barbara's memory, marking a connection to Southport's heritage.…

The Times of India · Oct 24

Southport killer at Old Bailey over alleged Belmarsh officer attack

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The Independent UK · Oct 19

Southport killer due in court for allegedly throwing boiling water at prison officer

Axel Rudakubana, 20, is serving a life sentence for the murders of Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven

The Independent UK · Oct 19

Southport killer ‘threw boiling water mixed with sugar at prison officer’

Axel Rudakubana is alleged to have thrown it through a hatch on his cell door at Belmarsh.

Evening Standard · Sep 21

Southport killer threw boiling water mixed with sugar at Belmarsh prison officer, court hears

Axel Rudakubana was jailed last year and has since been transferred to Broadmoor psychiatric hospital

The Independent UK · Sep 21

Southport killer to appear in court charged with assaults on prison staff

Axel Rudakubana will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court via videolink on Monday.

Evening Standard · Sep 21

Carson bought a Maine cottage in 1952, studied tidal pools, wrote Silent Spring

In 1952, American biologist and writer Rachel Carson resigned from her government job and bought a cottage in Southport, Maine, where she began original research on tidal pool ecosystems. Six years later, in 1958, she began work on what would become her most famous book, Silent Spring, published in 1962.…

The Times of India · Sep 20

Southport victim’s parents ‘devastated’ after court files accessed

The Ministry of Justice has launched an urgent investigation after sensitive court files regarding victims, survivors , and families of the July 2024 Southport dance class attack were accessed without authorisation by court staff. This security failure follows a separate data breach investigation by the North West Ambulance Service into…

The Independent UK · Sep 16

Investigation ordered over Southport victims and survivors’ data breach

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The Independent UK · Sep 15

Southport attack victims and survivors at centre of ‘unacceptable’ data breach by court staff

Staff at courts and tribunals service not linked to the case accessed private details without authority

The Independent UK · Sep 15