Vanessa dreams of Miss Universe bid
A JMU Journalism graduate is in the running to represent Great Britain at this year’s Miss Universe contest.
Merseyside photo is out of this world
British astronaut Major Tim Peake has tweeted a spectacular image of Merseyside’s coastline from the International Space Station.
Coleman donates £5k to help Daire’s dream
Everton player Seamus Coleman has donated £5,000 to help a young Toffees fan fulfil his Goodison Park wish.
Bikers rev up for Wirral Easter Egg Run
The Wirral Easter Egg Run tradition was kept alive as bikers gathered in their numbers to raise charity cash.
Mountain challenge to help care centre
A woman from Crosby will take on climbing Mount Kilimanjaro to raise money for a care centre that helped save her mum’s life.
Advice on safer sleeping for babies
Parents across Merseyside are being reminded about the importance of safer sleeping for babies during a new campaign.
Marathon man targets 10 runs in 10 days
A man from the Wirral is running 10 marathons in 10 days to raise money for a local children’s cancer charity.
Scheme to make Merseyside ‘Green in 16’
An environmental group in Merseyside is pushing through new initiatives in a bid to keep the region green this year.
Rocking for refugees raises charity cash
A night dedicated to the sounds of the 70s and 80s was held to raise money to help refugees.
Help at hand for people to find a future
National Apprenticeship Week offers a host of opportunities for young professionals in the area.
Healthy eating on menu at St George’s Hall
Healthy eaters can discover a more eco-friendly version of themselves at the ‘Live a Better Life’ showcase.
Bags of recycling thanks to new initiative
A pilot programme has produced encouraging results in the amount of waste that is being recycled.
Council house purchase scheme piloted
A pilot of a ‘right-to-buy scheme is being run in the Liverpool City Region for social tenants.
Glastonbury bid by Childwall singer
An aspiring singer from Childwall has been shortlisted for a competition to perform at this year’s Glastonbury festival.
Liverpool tourist spots miss out on top list
Liverpool has been outdone by tourist sites in London and elsewhere in the UK, according to new statistics.
Mayor’s bid to help tackle loneliness
The Mayor of Liverpool is fronting a campaign to combat the loneliness of older people.
Firefighters turn hoses on cars for charity
Firemen in Widnes and Runcorn will host a car wash in a bid to raise money for The Fire Fighters Charity.
Young Reds rewarded for ‘Kicks’ efforts
Eight young footballers from St Helens were given the chance to wear the famous red shirts of Liverpool FC.