Festive fundraiser rounds off our year
JMU Journalism finished off this year’s newsdays in seasonal style with our Christmas jumpers charity efforts.
‘Psychic’ pig predicts Liverpool derby win
A ‘psychic’ pig living on Merseyside has predicted that Liverpool will win Sunday’s derby clash with Everton.
World’s biggest Santa Dash is back in town
Thousands of Father Christmas lookalikes invaded town for the 14th annual Liverpool Santa Dash.
Christmas Ball smashes charity record
A record-breaking night at the third annual JMU Journalism Christmas Ball ensured a ‘grand’ total for Macmillan.
Bid to lower voting age set to flounder
Time is running out on a Parliamentary private member’s bill that aims to lower the minimum voting age to 16,
Landmark renovation leads to road closures
Work being carried out on the India Buildings may leave city centre roads closed or affected until April next year.
Allardyce named as new Everton boss
Everton have chosen ex-England boss Sam Allardyce as their new manager to take over from David Unsworth.
Rail overhaul ‘may lead to capital commuters’
HS2 and HS3 could lead to people commuting to work from Liverpool to London, according to a new study.
Hillsborough survivors’ tribute unveiled
A tribute plaque has been unveiled to honour and recognise the survivors of the Hillsborough disaster.
Public reacts to royal engagement news
We ask people in Liverpool for their response to the engagement of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
Police chief’s plea to tackle violent crime
Merseyside Police Chief Constable Andy Cooke calls for communities to help eliminate the problem of violent crime.
Trans community remembers its victims
Transgender Day of Remembrance has been a day of significance for the community for the last 18 years.
Plan to revive Strawberry Field is real
A project is underway to revive the Strawberry Field landmark made world-famous by The Beatles.
Ofsted success for local primary school
A local school has overcome its turbulent past and making rapid improvements after having seven head teachers in four years.
Inspirational strength to fund cancer treatment
An amuptee cancer patient hand-cycled along Hadrian’s Wall to help raise money in his battle for survival.
Director discusses new Shankly documentary
The director of a new Bill Shankly documentary describes how the Scotsman’s values still resinate in Liverpool.
Town stands together against knife crime
The residents of Prescot are standing up and showing solidarity in the wake of recent tragic events.
Remembrance Sunday unites the city
Thousands gathered outside the Cenotaph on St George’s Plateau for the annual Remembrance Sunday service.