Author name: Naomi Reed

Does Merseyside Still Exist?

From 1974 to 1986 Merseyside was an administrative unit. In 1986 the metropolitan county lost its administrative powers, and its constituent boroughs became autonomous administrative units, or unitary authorities. Merseyside is now a geographic and ceremonial county without administrative authority. Is Merseyside and Liverpool the same thing? Merseyside is a metropolitan county in the North …

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Is Southport Up North?

Southport is located in the county of Merseyside, North West England, seven miles north of the town of Formby, 150 miles north of Cardiff, 160 miles south of Edinburgh, and 191 miles north-west of London. Is Southport north or south of Liverpool? Southport, town, Sefton metropolitan borough, metropolitan county of Merseyside, historic county of Lancashire, …

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