Breathalyser scheme serves up mixed views
October 29, 2014
There have been mixed reviews for breathalysers introduced in a number of Liverpool pubs and clubs.
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Shelter appeal over home loss risk
October 29, 2014
An urgent appeal has been launched for funding to support people risk of homelessness on Merseyside.
Carers dedicate years to loved ones
October 29, 2014
Young carers in Merseyside are among the longest-serving, unpaid carers in the country, according to new statistics.
Fire service strike over pension row
October 27, 2014
As many as 700 Merseyside fire-fighters could go on a four-day strike in the build-up to Bonfire Night.
Mayor clashes with Cameron over HS3
October 27, 2014
Mayor Joe Anderson has hit out at David Cameron over why Liverpool has missed out on the new HS3 high speed rail plans.
Most city bus lanes finally scrapped
October 27, 2014
All but four of Liverpool’s bus lanes have been officially scrapped by Liverpool City Council following a trial scheme.
City centre commuting gets £80m boost
October 27, 2014
Liverpool is set to tackle inner city commuting by investing heavily with a new highways cash injection programme.
Residents fight Green Belt building plans
October 27, 2014
A campaign group has called upon locals to object to a plans to develop over 100 acres of Green Belt land north of Liverpool.
Free flu jabs for rough sleepers
October 27, 2014
Homeless people throughout the city are being urged to receive free flu vaccinations during the winter period.
Large response to council cuts survey
October 27, 2014
More than 6,600 people have responded to Wirral Council's consultation on spending cuts.
Students warned over burglaries danger
October 27, 2014
Students are warned to protect their homes, as figures suggest those attending LJMU may be more at risk.
Dental guidelines branded a ‘cop-out’
October 27, 2014
A leading Liverpool academic accuses the government of a “cop-out” over children’s dental hygiene guidelines.
Homeless helped by mass sleep out
October 25, 2014
A mass sleep out was held in Liverpool city centre to raise awareness around the issue of homelessness.
Comedy legend Dodd visits local pub
October 25, 2014
Comedy legend Ken Dodd visited a Mossley Hill pub to present a children’s cancer charity with a cheque.
Backlash forces uni honours U-turn
October 22, 2014
The University of Liverpool postpones plans for an honorary award to a top police chief after criticism by Hillsborough campaigners.
Sleep out to help the homeless
October 22, 2014
A homeless charity is holding a sponsored sleep out in a city churchyard to help raise awareness about rough sleeping.
Love letters bid to halt library cuts
October 22, 2014
A battle to save 11 city libraries from closure has taken a new turn in the form of love letters to Mayor Joe Anderson.
Clampdown on illegal fireworks
October 22, 2014
Merseyside Fire Service is cracking down on dangerous illegal firework sales ahead of bonfire night.