Southport Detectives have been operating in Southport and the North West for almost 20 years.
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Southport was founded in 1792 when William Sutton, an innkeeper from Churchtown, built a bathing house at what now is the south end of Lord Street.
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Southport is a seaside town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside.
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During the 2001 census Southport was recorded as having a population of 90,336.
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Southport is the eleventh most populous settlement in North West England.
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The endonym for people from Southport is 'Sandgrounder'.
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Southport lies on the Irish Sea coast of North West England and is fringed to the north by the Ribble estuary.
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Southport is situated 16.5 miles to the north of the city of Liverpool and 14.8 miles south-west of the city of Preston.
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Existing on the West Lancashire Coastal Plain, most of Southport is only slightly above sea-level.
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Parts of Southport used to be susceptible to flooding.
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Southport has a maritime climate like most of the UK.
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Due to its position by the coast, Southport rarely sees substantial snowfall and temperatures rarely fall below -5 °C.
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Historically the population of Southport began to rapidly increase during the Industrail Revolution and the Victorian era.
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Southport is quite affluent compared with other parts of the north west.
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