Sun shines on Marathon runners
October 14, 2012
Thousands of runners were treated to perfect sunny weather on the streets of Liverpool as the city's marathon returned.
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Police crack down on scrambler crime
October 14, 2012
Merseyside Police are cracking down on crimes involving illegal scrambler bikes.
Campaigner speaks out on Hillsborough
October 14, 2012
Hillsborough Justice Campaign spokeswoman Sheila Coleman says "we need to keep the pressure up".
Huge police probe over Hillsborough
October 12, 2012
The biggest ever investigation into police behaviour in the UK is to be carried out in the wake of the Hillsborough independent panel...
Outrage over ‘Pimps and Hoes’ party
October 12, 2012
A controversial ‘Pimps and Hoes’ themed student party in Liverpool this weekend has come under criticism by a local councillor.
Council repays Pier Head grant
October 11, 2012
Liverpool City Council has repaid a multi-million pound grant used to make the Mersey a cruise ship terminal.
Pensioner robbed in street attack
October 11, 2012
A Liverpool pensioner was left hospitalised with broken hip after being attacked and robbed in the street.
£1m revamp for Liverpool media wall
October 10, 2012
The giant advertising screen on St John's shopping centre is to become a permanent fixture, costing £1m.
Kirkby regeneration plan set for go-ahead
October 9, 2012
Plans to redevelop Kirkby town centre are expected to be approved this week by Knowsley Council.
Councils braced for tough cuts decisions
October 9, 2012
Both Liverpool City Council and Wirral Borough Council are preparing to make yet more major public spending cuts.
Bid to ‘Stop Hate’ on Mersey transport
October 8, 2012
A crime reduction campaign has been launched across Merseyside public transport to tackle hate crimes.
Merseyside school pays tribute to Sam
October 8, 2012
A Merseyside school has held a memorial service for a pupil who died after being swept out to sea.
Mersey fleet cut as ferry service is axed
October 8, 2012
One of the famous Mersey ferries is to be taken out of service in a drastic move to curb a £1million deficit.
X Factor wildcard victory for Maloney
October 7, 2012
Liverpool X Factor contestant Christopher Maloney has been chosen as the wildcard act to become the last of the 13 finalists.
Beatles fans set new world singing record
October 5, 2012
The Beatles' 50th anniversary celebration of their debut release began with more than 1,600 people breaking a Guinness World Record.
Abandoned pub collapses into street
October 4, 2012
Part of an abandoned pub building collapsed in Kensington, narrowly missing a pensioner and causing travel chaos.
Shoplifters target charity stores
October 3, 2012
Security measures are being stepped up in local charity shops as theft of donated stock becomes more common.
U-turn as major rail line deal is axed
October 3, 2012
The Government has scrapped its decision to award the west coast train operation, including the Liverpool to London line, to FirstGroup.