Queen’s portrait needs a second glance
October 10, 2017
A local artist has been asked to paint a portrait of the Queen which will go on display in St George's Hall.
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Lennon’s life celebrated on special anniversary
October 9, 2017
The legendary John Lennon had his birthday marked with a unique celebration of his life at LJMU.
City stop-off on epic walk round UK
October 9, 2017
A former serviceman who is walking the entire coast of the UK stopped off in Liverpool on his long-distance route.
Fire teams kitted out with pet life-savers
October 9, 2017
Pet-friendly oxygen masks are the newest addition to the kit of Merseyside Fire & Rescue teams.
Teachers rally against budget cuts
October 9, 2017
Dozens of teachers from schools across Merseyside gathered to protest against education cuts.
Locals out of pocket after Monarch collapse
October 4, 2017
Merseysiders are among those affected by the collapse of the UK’s fifth biggest airline, Monarch.
Sadness over Catalan referendum violence
October 3, 2017
Scenes of Spanish police attacking Catalan independence referendum voters left Catalonia-born exiles in Liverpool shocked.
Circus birthday turns sour over crowd issues
October 3, 2017
Fears for party-goers being crushed made nightclub organisers stop the music at the 15th birthday celebrations for Circus.
Rail chaos as strikes add to travel disruption
October 2, 2017
Strike action and railway construction works are contributing to travel disruption across the region.
Fears for swans after death in park
October 2, 2017
A cygnet has died and its parent swan allegedly attacked in a Merseyside park.
Redmond’s C4 bid ends induction week
September 22, 2017
TV producer and writer Phil Redmond tells students about his bid to bring Channel 4 to Liverpool.
Graduation day for Class of 2017
July 12, 2017
Three years of study culminated in a graduation celebration for JMU Journalism's Class of 2017.
Hillsborough charges include manslaughter
June 28, 2017
Six people have been charged with offences relating to the Hillsborough disaster, including match commander, David Duckenfield.
City backs Corbyn as May’s gamble fails
June 9, 2017
Liverpool returned its five Labour MPs to Westminster as the Conservatives lost their overall majority in a hung parliament.
Graduate Show brings out the best at LSS
May 19, 2017
An array of varied and talented students demonstrated 'the best of the best' at the third annual Liverpool Screen School Graduate Show.
Retirement for legend Shorthand Sue
May 12, 2017
Shorthand teacher Sue Green has decided to call a halt to her career as she takes retirement.
Rotheram wins vote to be first Metro Mayor
May 5, 2017
Labour's Steve Rotheram has been chosen by the public to become the Liverpool City Region's Metro Mayor.
LJMU conference puts poverty in spotlight
May 5, 2017
LJMU played host to a ‘Reporting Poverty’ conference, with delegates coming from as far afield as Hungary and Spain.