Cold weather campaign funded
Liverpool City Council has been awarded government funding for their campaign: ‘Don’t Get Left Out in The Cold’.
Shaving heads for friend with cancer
Four mothers from Ellesmere Port have shaved their heads to raise money to send their terminally ill friend and her family on holiday.
Schoolgirl’s song of hope for Libya
A song written by a Liverpool schoolgirl has been played on Libyan TV.
Food fayre hailed a success
The third annual Christmas food fayre has been held at the historic village of Port Sunlight.
Bikers hit road for Toy Run
Around 300 bikers took to the road in the 2012 Wirral Toy Run, delivering Christmas gifts to children in hospital.
Thousands out in force for Santa Dash
Around 8,000 people dressed as Father Christmas descended on Liverpool for the annual Santa Dash.
New hope for Toxteth on regeneration
Ambitious plans have been released to regenerate Toxteth’s High Park Street Reservoir and its local area.
Outrage over new student halls plans
Elderly residents are furious after the council approved a scheme for a new seven-storey student accommodation block.
JMU student leads Everest climb
A Liverpool student is searching for volunteers to climb Mount Everest with him for charity.
Historic archive plan by theatre group
A theatre company for people with learning difficulties is to be the first of its kind in the country to produce an interactive archive .
Holiday camp plan for kids
A Liverpool charity is planning to build a holiday respite centre in Spain where local children and families can enjoy free holidays.
City fitness strategy launched
A new fitness scheme has been launched with an aim to improve the health of everyone in Liverpool within five years.
£6m Birkenhead youth zone created
A £6m Wirral Youth Zone project will be built on the site of the now-demolished Birkenhead Fire Station.
Chester Zoo in £30m redevelopment
Exotic island habitats are to be recreated at Chester Zoo, after it won planning permission for a £30m redevelopment.
Liverpool celebrates its Night of Honour
The city paid tribute to its unsung heroes at Liverpool’s Night of Honour 2012.
LSU raises alcohol awareness
Liverpool SU will be holding an ‘It’s Time to Talk About Drinking’ event for national Alcohol Awareness week.
Liverpool Love gala raises £75,000
An auction of artwork by names such as Yoko Ono and Noel Fielding has raised £75,000 for Merseyside children’s hospice, Claire House.
Team nominated for national HR award
The human resource team at Merseyside’s specialist brain hospital has been shortlisted for a national award.