Gerrard in £96,000 Hillsborough gift
January 28, 2014
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has donated £96,000 to the Hillsborough Family Support Group.
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Young director’s West End triumph
January 28, 2014
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
January 26, 2014
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’
January 24, 2014
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
January 21, 2014
A leading figure at the Liverpool Echo has described the company’s pride at releasing its first Sunday edition.
Research uncovers drinking problem
January 21, 2014
LJMU researchers have found that in 84% of cases, alcohol was served to people pretending to be drunk.
Victoria Wood films in Liverpool
January 20, 2014
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
January 9, 2014
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’
January 9, 2014
A project to illuminate a historic religious Wirral landmark is under way in New Brighton.
Play our childhood photos game
December 20, 2013
Can you match the childhood photos with the grown-ups working on JMU Journalism?
Beatles boffin hits back at Boris jibe
December 11, 2013
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
December 10, 2013
JMU Journalism students turned up to classes in festive fancy dress to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.
Library ranked top tourist spot
December 4, 2013
Liverpool’s Central Library has been named the city’s number one tourist attraction.
Art from scrap makes festive display
December 4, 2013
A local artist and musician has installed a one-off tin sculpture in the city centre.
Mystery runner is social media hit
December 4, 2013
A mystery runner has been spotted sprinting around Liverpool, wearing just a pair of gloves and running shorts.
’12 deeds of Christmas’ for OAPs
December 4, 2013
Older and vulnerable residents are being offered the gift of free handy work this Christmas.
‘Futurist’ campaign to save cinema
December 4, 2013
Campaigners hoping to save the historic Futurist cinema on Lime Street are working with local businesses.
Careers event puts future in focus
December 4, 2013
Hundreds of people gathered to attend the career and advice event for young people with disabilities at New Brighton.