European adventurer in banana boat trip
March 7, 2016
A man from Bootle has quit his day job to travel around Europe on an inflatable banana boat.
Liverpool Life
Breath of fresh air to highlight pollution
March 7, 2016
Natural beauty has taken centre-stage as a new art installation offers warning signs about air pollution.
River Festival organisers ready to set sail
March 7, 2016
The city of Liverpool is getting shipshape and set for a programme of new features at the Mersey River Festival.
Pupils on the road to building eco-car
March 7, 2016
Students from an Aigburth school are building an eco-car from scratch to enter a national competition.
Runcorn to become ‘healthy new town’
March 7, 2016
An area in Runcorn has been announced as one of 10 places across England in a 'Healthy New Towns' initiative.
LJMU research uncovers ‘hidden’ orangutans
March 7, 2016
Scientists from LJMU find there are double the number of Sumatran orangutans than previously estimated.
Widnes teenager’s global app success
March 7, 2016
A Widnes teenager has received global recognition for her fitness app, having created it before turning 16.
Long-distance quest for Lyme disease victim
March 3, 2016
A community has rallied together to raise money for a Sefton woman struck down by Lyme disease.
Canal bicentenary marked in new campaign
March 3, 2016
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal’s 200th anniversary is set to be celebrated in a major fundraising campaign.
Evertonian turns blue over Channel swim
February 29, 2016
A brave Evertonian is embracing the cold in nothing but Speedos to raise money and awareness for a hospice.
Merseyside firm ranks in top 100 companies
February 29, 2016
The top 100 companies to work for in the UK have been released, and only one is based in Merseyside.
Boxing for Bulger night brings in the money
February 29, 2016
Amateur boxers gathered for a sold-out event in aid of a charity in memory of James Bulger.
Green spaces grow with more funds
February 29, 2016
A project aimed at utilising the green space across the city is set to receive further funding.
Teachers in training for London Marathon
February 29, 2016
After the tragic death of a student, two Liverpool teachers are raising money for a children’s cancer charity.
Snow White cast set for Epstein Theatre run
February 29, 2016
Members of the cast of Snow White talk to JMU Journalism about their Epstein Theatre show.
Games galore on offer at new festival
February 29, 2016
Game lovers will have their meat and competition needs satisfied at a new event that is coming to Liverpool.
Cash boost from Biennial art festival
February 25, 2016
The Liverpool Biennial art festival is forecast to bring around £21 million into the local economy this year.
Two-day street sleep to help homeless
February 25, 2016
A 48-hour street sleep has raised nearly £1,400 for the homeless community in Merseyside.