Council in Cunard Building taps row
The Cunard Building is at the centre of a political row, after the city council installed 10 taps – which retail at £3,500 each – into new offices.
Benefits claimants hit by stopped payments
Job seekers in Merseyside have had their benefits docked nearly 50,000 times due to welfare payment restrictions.
Development plans put nightclubs at risk
Thousands of people have signed an online petition to save two of Liverpool’s leading independent nightclubs, Kazimier and Nation.
Santa Dash set to stay in Liverpool
The annual Santa Dash charity event is set to continue in Liverpool despite the risk of it leaving the city.
Council rejects green spaces opposition
Campaigners were left disappointed after the council rejected proposals to halt building plans for green spaces.
Public urged to consider drinking risks
People in Liverpool are being encouraged to think about the risks caused by excessive drinking during Alcohol Awareness Week.
Bid to spread awareness of cyberbullying
The ‘Bullybusters’ campaign will take the message of anti-bullying to Merseyside this week.
Dad continues search to find son’s killer
The father of a murdered Liverpool teenager has praised social media for its help in the ongoing search for his son’s killer.
Trafficking fears over abandoned puppy
A warning about the illegal trafficking of puppies has been given after an abandoned dog was found in Liverpool.
Fracking tests begin on the Wirral
Controversial plans to begin exploring Ellesmere Port for its potential fracking uses have started.
JMU Journalism meets Leveson in London
Students and staff from JMU Journalism got the chance to meet LJMU Chancellor Sir Brian Leveson in London.
Pregnancy drinking ban opposed by expert
A Liverpool parenting expert has opposed the idea that drinking whilst pregnant should be criminalised.
Adelphi profits up despite bad press
Liverpool’s Adelphi Hotel has announced that its profits are up nearly 20% on last year.
Council cash boost in new golf course deal
Liverpool City Council will earn up to £234,000-a-year after a popular golf course was handed over to a private firm.
Girl dies after being struck by train
A 15-year-old girl has died after being struck by a train on the Wirral near Port Sunlight station.
Libraries saved as closure plan is axed
Anti-cuts campaigners can celebrate victory after Mayor Joe Anderson revealed that none of the city’s libaries will be closed.
Road safety petition for Bobby grows
The petition set up in the name of Bobby Colleran since his tragic death last month has continued to gather momentum.
Liverpool facing increasing rats problem
More than 6,000 complaint calls about rats in Liverpool have been made in the first nine months of this year.