Huge Prescot fire seen for miles around
December 5, 2016
A huge fire in Prescot could be seen as far as 40 miles away, with Merseyside firefighters tackling the blaze.
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Liverpool’s Santa Dash sets world record again
December 4, 2016
The title of the biggest Santa Dash worldwide has returned to Liverpool as BTR’s 13th annual event returned to town.
Protest over NHS cuts and privatisation
December 3, 2016
Demonstrators gathered at Liverpool's Cunard Building to protest against NHS cuts and privatisation.
Queen of beauty hits back at haters
December 2, 2016
A Wirral woman has got the best revenge on the people who bullied her by winning Miss Natural Beauty UK.
Grand return for our Christmas Ball
December 1, 2016
The second annual JMU Journalism Christmas Ball brought students and staff together in a festive celebration.
Taxi drivers trained to spot exploitation
December 1, 2016
Taxi drivers operating in Liverpool will be trained to identify situations of sexual violence, in an effort to safeguard young people.
Security support after campus assaults
November 29, 2016
University of Liverpool students have been offered personal security support after two reports of campus assaults.
‘Anti-homeless’ slope dismantled after outcry
November 28, 2016
The controversial 'anti-homeless' slope put up on the former Bank of England steps has been partially removed.
Tributes paid as mum of two is found dead
November 28, 2016
Tributes have poured in for missing Wirral mum, Anita Stevenson, whose body was found over the weekend.
UKIP elects Bootle’s Nuttall as new leader
November 28, 2016
Liverpool-born politician Paul Nuttall has been elected as the new leader of UKIP, replacing Nigel Farage.
Thousands to help Will go back to school
November 28, 2016
More than £60,000 has been raised for a Wirral teen with a brain tumour to enable him to go back to school.
‘Safe Skills’ bid to stop online grooming
November 28, 2016
A project to help protect young people from being sexually exploited is being launched in Merseyside.
Police crackdown on local cannabis farms
November 24, 2016
Merseyside Police has launched a major bid to remove cannabis farms across the region.
LJMU halts £100m Copperas Hill site plans
November 24, 2016
LJMU's £100m building plans for the Copperas Hill site have been scrapped due to the rising costs of redevelopment.
Black Friday surge to affect independents
November 24, 2016
Liverpool’s independent businesses are bracing themselves to either suffer a slump in sales or capitalise on increased trade.
Fire stops Mersey Ferries soon after return
November 23, 2016
Commuters were frustrated as ferries returned to the River Mersey after a six-week absence, only to be stopped again.
Hungry rat filmed on city shop counter
November 22, 2016
Shocking footage of a rat eating chocolate in a Liverpool off-licence is being investigated by the council.
Journalism award for LJMU graduate
November 22, 2016
One of the country’s best newly-graduated student journalists celebrated after picking up a prestigious BJTC award.