News and features
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Teachers discuss eating disorders issues
Teachers and medical professionals from across Liverpool met to improve their awareness of eating disorders.
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Independence issue in focus of top cop’s talk
Merseyside Police Chief Constable, Andy Cooke, delivered his annual LJMU lecture about policing in the city.
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Young people urged to vote as election looms
First-time voters were given a crash course in politics to urge them to register in time for the General Election.
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Speed cameras call for Mersey bridge
Calls are being made to introduce speed cameras on the controversial Mersey Gateway Bridge.
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Merseyrail stubs out smoking with ban
Local train line Merseyrail has announced a smoking ban on its platforms.
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Festive feast for homeless at burger bar
A Liverpool restaurant will be opening its doors on Christmas Day to help feed those in need.
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Rehab centre’s future in doubt as cuts loom
A veterans’ rehab centre in Anfield faces an uncertain future over potential cuts to its funding.
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Talk shines light on church group
A woman who was at the heart of controversy over a notorious US religious group gave a talk in Liverpool.
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UK Police Memorial finally gets the go-ahead
Campaigners are celebrating after securing funding for a long-awaited lasting tribute to police officers.
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Film firm seeks shoppers’ samples
Television programme makers were on a mission in Liverpool this week… seeking shoppers’ urine.
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Remembrance Sunday marked in Liverpool
Crowds gathered in Liverpool and across the UK to honour the fallen on Remembrance Sunday.
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Defibrillators for public now at fire stations
Community-accessible defibrillators have been installed at all of Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service’s (MFRS) stations.
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Bridge or tunnel? Mersey plans debated
A bridge across the Mersey and a new tunnel are among the bold proposals to help solve the city’s traffic problems.
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Dazzling display at River of Light
Thousands of people gathered on the banks of the Mersey as the River of Light fireworks display returned.
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Warnings over Bonfire Night arson attacks
Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service has issued advice to prevent arson attacks ahead of Bonfire Night.
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Water supply hit as Wirral suffers outage
A water supply outage left families without any running water for both drinking and washing for the entire weekend.
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Progress made over Huyton village plans
The next phase of Knowsley Council’s Huyton village regeneration plan is currently underway.
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Meningitis campaign aims to save lives
A pilot project introduced in Liverpool could prevent students needlessly dying of meningitis.
