Channel 4’s Jon Snow on art and journalism
Channel 4 news anchor Jon Snow talks to JMU Journalism about Tate Liverpool’s Art Gym and the media industry.
Reporters gain Marine match experience
Sports reporters from JMU Journalism take a trip to Marine Football Club for a live match exercise.
Merseyside photo is out of this world
British astronaut Major Tim Peake has tweeted a spectacular image of Merseyside’s coastline from the International Space Station.
Police numbers to go up after council tax rise
Merseyside Police announces 200 new constables are set to patrol the streets following the recent rise in Liverpool’s council tax charges.
Thousands take part in city’s half marathon
More than 5,000 people assembled at the Pier Head to participate in the Liverpool Half Marathon.
Ex-soldier turns to art in struggle to adapt
A former soldier has revealed how his new-found interest in art helped him get his life back on track after depression.
‘Help homeless by donating to charities’
Locals are being advised to donate to charities instead of giving money directly to homeless people on the streets.
Petition to keep disability centre open
An online petition has been launched in a bid to help stop the closure of a disability centre on the Wirral.
Epic experience at Anfield Euro classic
When Liverpool face Manchester United, the stakes are always high. Leigh Kimmins blogs about an “epic experience” at Anfield.
Two-goal Reds earn win over Man Utd
Liverpool secured a 2-0 victory over arch rivals Manchester United in their first ever meeting in Europe.
Junior doctors carry out 48-hour strike
Junior doctors in Merseyside and across England stage two-day strike action in a protest over new working contracts.
‘Fifth Beatle’ Sir George Martin dies aged 90
Tributes from the music world and beyond are pouring it for Beatles producer Sir George Martin, who has died at the age of 90.
Facebook removes page mocking the 96
Facebook has removed a controversial page mocking the victims of Hillsborough, after previously refusing to do so.
Final green light for new £100m LJMU site
Planning chiefs agree to a new £100 million LJMU campus on Copperas Hill.
Campaign warning on dog fighting cruelty
An anti-dog fighting campaign is being launched by a cosmetics store in Liverpool, highlighting the extent of animal cruelty.
Tribute night for Viola Beach after tragedy
A tribute night is to be held for Viola Beach, the Warrington band tragically killed in a bus crash in Sweden.
Four local buildings up for RIBA accolade
Four buildings across Merseyside have been shortlisted for a prestigious RIBA architecture award.
Northern Lights seen in Liverpool skies
Onlookers were amazed by a rare appearance of the Northern Lights over Liverpool and the Irish Sea.