Victims of crime to get voice in court
Victims of crime in England and Wales are to be given the opportunity to speak about their experiences in courtrooms.
Council asks locals to make budget cuts
An online budget simulator has been launched by Liverpool Council encouraging locals to help set the city’s 2014/15 budget.
Breast cancer pioneers optimistic
A potential breakthrough in breast cancer treatment is being pioneered by doctors at a Merseyside cancer centre.
Fatty foods make up shopping shortfall
Britons are cutting the number of calories they buy and spending less on nutrition, but are replacing the shortfall with more fatty foods.
Tranmere star diagnosed with cancer
Tranmere Rovers FC are left stunned as midfielder Joe Thompson is diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.
Smoking outside hospital under review
The Royal Liverpool University Hospital wants views on the issue of smoking in its grounds.
Tributes to boy swept away by storm
Family and friends are paying tribute to a teenager who is feared to have died as a result of the weekend storm.
Lennon’s first home sells for £480,000
John Lennon’s childhood home has been sold at auction for £480,000 – double the guide price.
Illegal fireworks warning for region
As Bonfire Night approaches, a warning has been given over the sale of illegal fireworks after a dangerous incident in the city centre.
Duckmarine foam issue ‘led to sinking’
An official report looking into the cause of the sinking of a Yellow Duckmarine has revealed a problem with the foam used for buoyancy.
Tranmere fans urged to buy club
Tranmere Rovers may have new owners early next year, after the supporters trust urged fans to help them take over the club.
League suspends games over ref abuse
Edge Hill Junior Football League have axed fixtures in response to persistent referee abuse.
Residents fear ‘student invasion’
Residents of Hope Street fear a ‘student invasion’ after plans to turn a building into student accommodation were approved.
Alex Brooker back at JMU Journalism
TV presenter and writer Alex Brooker returned to his roots when he addressed JMU Journalism students.
‘City lacks Chinese investment’ claim
Not enough is being done to attract Chinese investment in Liverpool, a local councillor has claimed.
Community justice centre set to close
There are concerns that the closure of a community justice centre could potentially lead to a rise in crime.
Knowsley results among UK’s worst
Exam results in Knowsley are amongst the worst in the country, it has been revealed.
Firms urged not to check for convictions
Employers in Liverpool are being urged not to routinely check job candidates’ criminal records.