Taxi drivers trained to spot exploitation
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
University of Liverpool students have been offered personal security support after two reports of campus assaults.
‘Anti-homeless’ slope dismantled after outcry
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
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
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
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
A project to help protect young people from being sexually exploited is being launched in Merseyside.
Police crackdown on local cannabis farms
Merseyside Police has launched a major bid to remove cannabis farms across the region.
LJMU halts £100m Copperas Hill site plans
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
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
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
Shocking footage of a rat eating chocolate in a Liverpool off-licence is being investigated by the council.
Journalism award for LJMU graduate
One of the country’s best newly-graduated student journalists celebrated after picking up a prestigious BJTC award.
Health services prepare for World AIDS day
NHS services across Liverpool are gearing up in preparation of World AIDS day, with free tests on offer.
Call to stop Liverpool’s graduate ‘brain drain’
Graduates must be retained in Liverpool to ensure growth in the local economy as too many leave the city, a new report states.
Largest space event in Europe coming to city
LJMU has won its bid to host the European Week of Astronomy and Space Science in Liverpool.
Transgender Day of Remembrance marked
The Museum of Liverpool hosted an event to mark Transgender Day Of Remembrance.
Charity urges you to be KIND this Christmas
A Liverpool children’s charity has launched its 41st Christmas appeal to help disadvantaged families.