Plans for Southport hospital to be finalised
March 15, 2018
The building of a new mental health hospital in Southport looks set to be given the go-ahead.
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Carragher suspended by Sky over spitting
March 12, 2018
Ex-Liverpool star Jamie Carragher has been suspended by Sky after a video emerged of him spitting at a taunting fan
All systems go for city centre roads revamp
March 12, 2018
A radical overhaul of the Liverpool's road network is set to begin later this year.
Tributes paid after death of Sir Ken Dodd
March 12, 2018
Liverpool is mourning the passing of one of its most treasured showbiz legends, following the death of Sir Ken Dodd.
Women united on day of celebration
March 9, 2018
Issues of gender inequality came to the fore at an International Women’s Day event.
Blood donors needed after bad weather
March 6, 2018
The NHS is appealing for more blood donors in Liverpool and elsewhere after a large decrease during the recent blizzards.
Healthcare provider ends Walton Jail deal
March 6, 2018
HMP Liverpool has lost its contract with a healthcare provider, leaving prison inmates with an uncertain future.
Metal detectors out in knife crime crackdown
March 6, 2018
Metal detectors appeared outside city centre bars in Merseyside Police's bid to combat knife crime.
Rail dispute rumbles on with more strike action
March 5, 2018
Union workers have continued to lock horns with Merseyrail bosses in the latest round of strike action.
Eight decades of dedication rewarded
March 5, 2018
A 97-year-old Birkenhead woman has been awarded the MBE after volunteering for more than 80 years.
Memorial unveiled for Dunkirk hero
March 1, 2018
A Dunkirk and Battle of Britain hero from the Wirral has had a memorial unveiled in his honour.
Wirral Council Tax may rise by nearly 6%
March 1, 2018
Wirral residents face a proposed 5.99% rise in their Council Tax fees in the next financial year.
University lecturers strike in pension row
February 28, 2018
Lecturers at the University of Liverpool walked out on strike for three days in a dispute over pensions.
Council bids to save UNESCO site status
February 28, 2018
Plans to help save Liverpool's UNESCO World Heritage Site status are being drawn by the council.
Homeless shelter stays open amid council row
February 27, 2018
A controversial homeless shelter will now remain open despite allegations of drug abuse on the site.
City centre protest over Syrian bloodshed
February 27, 2018
A protest was staged in town against the recent killings in eastern Ghouta during the Syrian civil war.
Judicial review for Rimrose Valley plans
February 22, 2018
Plans for a £250m bypass have been hit with a legal challenge by Sefton Council.
‘Stem Cell Scouser’ calls for donors
February 22, 2018
A Formby pensioner is appealing for volunteers to donate their stem cells for blood cancer sufferers.