Gerrard in £96,000 Hillsborough gift
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has donated £96,000 to the Hillsborough Family Support Group.
Young director’s West End triumph
One of the West End’s youngest ever directors has spoken to JMU Journalism about working on his latest show.
Poll reveals ignorance over genocide
Figures show many young people cannot name a case of genocide since World War II, as Liverpool marks Holocaust Memorial Day.
Royal Court review: ‘Once a Catholic’
Who knew nuns could be so vicious and cruel? ‘Once a Catholic’ shows how at Liverpool’s Royal Court Theatre.
Launch of Sunday Echo celebrated
A leading figure at the Liverpool Echo has described the company’s pride at releasing its first Sunday edition.
Research uncovers drinking problem
LJMU researchers have found that in 84% of cases, alcohol was served to people pretending to be drunk.
Victoria Wood films in Liverpool
Star-spotters gathered in Liverpool as film crews arrived in town for Victoria Wood’s new TV drama.
Liverpool named one of top cities to visit
Liverpool is the third best city in the world to visit in 2014, according to travel experts Rough Guides.
Project to illuminate ‘Dome of Home’
A project to illuminate a historic religious Wirral landmark is under way in New Brighton.
Play our childhood photos game
Can you match the childhood photos with the grown-ups working on JMU Journalism?
Beatles boffin hits back at Boris jibe
A Beatles expert has challenged London Mayor Boris Johnson over claims that the Fab Four have stronger links with London.
Festive fundraiser for cancer charity
JMU Journalism students turned up to classes in festive fancy dress to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.
Library ranked top tourist spot
Liverpool’s Central Library has been named the city’s number one tourist attraction.
Art from scrap makes festive display
A local artist and musician has installed a one-off tin sculpture in the city centre.
Mystery runner is social media hit
A mystery runner has been spotted sprinting around Liverpool, wearing just a pair of gloves and running shorts.
’12 deeds of Christmas’ for OAPs
Older and vulnerable residents are being offered the gift of free handy work this Christmas.
‘Futurist’ campaign to save cinema
Campaigners hoping to save the historic Futurist cinema on Lime Street are working with local businesses.
Careers event puts future in focus
Hundreds of people gathered to attend the career and advice event for young people with disabilities at New Brighton.