Lennon’s killer denied parole again
August 23, 2012
Mark Chapman, the man who shot and killed John Lennon, has been refused in his bid to be released from prison.
Entertainment
Matt Cardle talks to JMU Journalism
May 22, 2012
The Essex boy talks about life after the X Factor and why returning to Liverpool, on his first solo tour, is so special to him.
Rebecca shines at Philharmonic
April 17, 2012
Rebecca Ferguson did Scousers proud when she returned to her beloved home city to perform for two nights at the Philharmonic Hall.
Beatbox champ heads to Liverpool
March 14, 2012
Liverpool will welcome International Beatbox Champion and Guinness World Record holder Shlomo for a one-off performance.
Duo make dance show final
March 3, 2012
A young dancing pair from Liverpool appearing on Sky1’s dance show may have the chance of winning £250,000 if they impress the judges this...
Talented Chelcee back home
March 3, 2012
Liverpool’s newly-signed singer Chelcee Grimes took centre stage at the 'Big Time Ball', headlining a hometown performance.
Beatles Liverpool landmarks
March 1, 2012
Take a look at our pick of the finest Beatles landmarks around the city of Liverpool.
Stars thrill X Factor fans
February 28, 2012
One year after their X Factor auditions in Liverpool, hometown heroes Marcus Collins and Craig Colton returned to the Echo Arena to perform.
Camping for One Direction tickets
February 27, 2012
Thousands of One Direction fans camped outside the Echo Arena in Liverpool for days to ensure they would be amongst the first to get...
Streetcar opens at Playhouse
February 24, 2012
The Liverpool Playhouse opened its new season with a production of a show seen as one of the great American plays of the 20th Century.
Summer Pops downsized
February 20, 2012
Liverpool's Summer Pops Music Festival has been forced to downsize this year, due to less artists being available because of other large...
Poignancy of Whitney’s death
February 12, 2012
When the sad news broke about the death of singer Whitney Houston, the thoughts of many students from this course would have turned to JMU...
Justice Tonight tour comes home
December 13, 2011
The faithful crew of the Justice Tonight tour, and some special guests, made it a night to remember in Liverpool.
Scousewives star hits back
December 13, 2011
Desperate Scousewives star Jodie Lundstram has hit back at critics, telling them to reach for the remote control if they don’t like the...
City pays tribute to Harrison
November 29, 2011
Liverpool is set to mourn George Harrison this week, ten years since the former Beatle died of cancer aged 53.
Scousers slam Scousewives show
November 29, 2011
Desperate Scousewives hit our TV screens this week, but an overwhelming majority of Liverpool’s residents are outraged about the show.
Professor Green gets crowd pumping
November 28, 2011
Professor Green performed in front of a sell-out crowd at the Liverpool Guild of Students, on the opening night of his new ‘At Your...
Routledge returns to Mersey roots
November 23, 2011
Patricia Routledge returned to Liverpool, where she first began her career, for LJMU's ‘In Conversation With...’ event.