Ricky ‘chuffed’ with freedom award
October 7, 2014
Ricky Tomlinson tells JMU Journalism he is "overwhelmed" after being awarded the 'Freedom of Liverpool'.
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Wirral suicide rates rising
October 7, 2014
There has been a worrying rise in the number of suicides in Wirral, according to Birkenhead MP Frank Field.
Opposition to landmark pub plans
October 6, 2014
One of the last flat-iron pubs in Liverpool, the Mount Vernon, is set to be turned into student flats, triggering objections.
Review to halt fire station closures
October 6, 2014
Union considers seeking a judicial review in a bid to save two local fire stations which may close.
Concerns over parks building proposals
October 6, 2014
A controversial list of sites which may be earmarked for development has been drawn up by the council, including 30 parks.
Centre facelift to help boost trade
October 6, 2014
Clayton Square Shopping Centre is nearly ready for full trade once again after a £2.2m overhaul.
Clinton honoured by Liverpool Uni
October 6, 2014
Former US President Bill Clinton has received an honorary degree from the University of Liverpool.
Palestinian protests target city stores
October 6, 2014
High street stores have been the target of Pro-Palestinian protests in Liverpool over alleged links with Israel.
Bar staff trained on sex abuse risks
October 6, 2014
Liverpool city centre's bars and door staff are to receive training as part of a campaign to raise awareness about sexual abuse.
Questions raised over student flats
October 6, 2014
Former council leader Lord Mike Storey has criticised the amount of student halls being built in the city.
Scheme launched to protect children
October 6, 2014
A new scheme to ensure child victims of domestic abuse are better cared for is being introduced across Merseyside.
‘Top Gun’ Ayden secures RAF dream
October 4, 2014
JMU Journalism graduate Ayden Feeney always wanted to be an RAF officer and how he has achieved his ambition.
Landlords make £5m improvements
October 3, 2014
Liverpool landlords have carried out £5million worth of improvements to their properties after inspections by the council.
Crackdown bid on sunbeds operators
September 30, 2014
The city council is campaigning for more powers to license and regulate tanning salons in Liverpool.
Anger over Everton stadium plans
September 30, 2014
Residents have been left outraged over proposals by Everton FC to build a new stadium in Walton Hall Park.
Fight to save local lollipop patrols
September 30, 2014
Parents in Knowsley are fighting to save their lollipop men and ladies as six school crossing patrols could be axed.
Protest against library closures
September 29, 2014
A demonstration against Liverpool City Council’s proposed plans to close 11 libraries will take place.
Carragher seeks help for toddler
September 29, 2014
Jamie Carragher's 23 Foundation is seeking support for a three-year-old boy suffering from a rare brain disease.