Merseyside backs Children in Need effort
Locals joined in the fun as the BBC once again hosted its annual Children in Need charity special.
Raising awareness on the harm of alcohol
The chronic effects that alcohol can have on individuals and families were brought into focus in Alcohol Awareness Week
Campaign to help families at Christmas
A local group is fundraising this Christmas to support families and help them have a more enjoyable festive period.
Jupiter and Venus shine over North West
Astronomy enthusiasts across the North West were treated to a rare cosmic phenomenon.
Tattoos galore to help Evaline’s surgery
A 24-hour ‘tattoo-athon’ has been held to raise funds to help a child have life-changing surgery.
Christmas hits town at lights switch-on
Christmas has come early after the giant tree lit up in Liverpool One on Paradise Street.
Banner celebrates 50 years of broadcasting
A patchwork creation has been made to celebrate the 50th anniversary of BBC Radio Merseyside.
National acclaim for anti-alcohol scheme
A Wirral Council scheme has been judged the best in the UK for reducing harm by super-strength alcohol.
Huge tree lights up at Cheshire Oaks
Christmas has arrived with a bang at Cheshire Oaks shopping park as its giant tree is illuminated.
John Lennon Airport given five-star approval
Liverpool John Lennon Airport can claim to be the best in the North of England after being awarded a five-star rating.
Rucksack Challenge to help the homeless
A campaign has been launched aiming to help rough sleepers over winter and Christmas.
Halloween Lantern Carnival lights up the city
The Halloween Lantern Carnival lit up the streets of Liverpool as it made its way to the Albert Dock.
Howl-oween as pups take centre stage
Dog lovers were in for a treat at a Halloween fancy dress competition and spooky parade of puppies.
Musician’s art used as education tool
An art exhibition is to be used as an education aid for schoolchildren across Liverpool.
Litter fines almost double with new law
Liverpool City Council has welcomed the laws which will see an increase in fines for dropping rubbish.
Wills on offer to support cancer charity
A local charity is inviting people across Merseyside to write or update their will as a part of a national campaign.
Homotopia back with reasons to celebrate
The Homotopia festival has returned to Liverpool with a special launch event kicking things off.
Talk tackles privilege in Black History Month
The issue of ‘white privilege’ was up for discussion at an event forming part of Black History Month.