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.
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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.
Smithdown Road travel delays
October 1, 2012
Delays can be expected on Smithdown Road as substantial roadworks are carried out, leaving many facing long journey times.
Liverpool’s first Liver Bird unveiled
October 1, 2012
St Luke’s Church has been offering the chance to view what is thought to be the oldest Liver Bird image in Liverpool.
Council talks to try to save MelloMello
October 1, 2012
Campaigners aiming to save Liverpool's MelloMello cafe from closure were boosted after the council opened rescue talks.
LJMU student lands top fashion award
October 1, 2012
We talk to LJMU fashion student, Matthew O’Brien, who has been named Britain’s Top Designer before completing his degree.
Hospital prepares for The Big Drop
October 1, 2012
A spectacular event is taking place to raise funds for the Royal Liverpool University hospital.
Stoptober campaign comes to Liverpool
October 1, 2012
Stop smoking campaign ‘Stoptober’ began this month inspiring people around Merseyside to quit.
Fury at MacKenzie’s apology demand
September 29, 2012
Locals react angrily to Kelvin MacKenzie seeking an apology for his infamous Hillsborough ‘The Truth’ headline in The Sun.
Liverpool Waters scheme backed again
September 26, 2012
City planners have again given the go-ahead to the £5.5bn Liverpool Waters scheme, despite opposition by heritage campaigners.
Rain misery for local commuters
September 25, 2012
Merseyrail and road passengers had their plans thrown into chaos as railway lines and some roads were closed due to heavy flooding.
May backs MelloMello protest campaign
September 24, 2012
Queen's Brian May has given his support to campaigners trying to save MelloMello from the threat of closure.
Rival fans remember Hillsborough victims
September 23, 2012
Liverpool and Manchester United honoured the 96 fans who died at Hillsborough on an emotional day at Anfield, with several tributes.