Protest over Garston call centre closure
A demonstration was held at the Department for Work and Pensions in Garston over plans to close the call centre.
Landlord licensing scheme launched
Liverpool City Council is backing a scheme to licence private landlords.
JMU Journalism at Radio Festival 2014
JMU Journalism Radio students attended the ‘Foot In The Door’ session at the 2014 Radio Festival.
NHS staff stage strike across city
Thousands of NHS workers walked out across Merseyside in a four-hour protest as part of an ongoing pay dispute.
Thousands take on Wirral Half-Marathon
More than 2,000 runners attended the annual Wirral Half-Marathon and 10k race.
Downton Abbey glamour on show
An exhibition showcasing dresses from Downton Abbey will launch at Liverpool’s Lady Lever Gallery.
Review to halt fire station closures
Union considers seeking a judicial review in a bid to save two local fire stations which may close.
Protest march for rhinos & elephants
Liverpool played host to a global march raising awareness about the killing of elephants and rhinos.
Stoptober campaign targets smokers
This month sees the launch of the annual campaign to encourage people to quit smoking, ‘Stoptober’.
Claire House Splash Dash returns
Claire House Children’s Hospice hosted its ‘Splash Dash’ event in Sefton Park, raising more than £100,000.
Crackdown bid on sunbeds operators
The city council is campaigning for more powers to license and regulate tanning salons in Liverpool.
Campaign launch in Winehouse memory
A foundation in memory of the late singer Amy Winehouse has been launched to help local youngsters.
Hillsborough marked 25 years on
Around 25,000 gathered at the Anfield memorial service on the 25th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster.
Reporting live sets students new goals
Students swapped the comfort of the newsroom for the stands of Chester FC for live match reporting.
Cricket club to host tennis tournament
The Liverpool Hope International Tennis Tournament will move to Liverpool Cricket Club, after 12 years at Calderstones Park.
Journalism’s gender divide debated
Female journalists and academics gathered at Redmonds to discuss the challenges facing women in the media.
Women’s Day marked by protest
Women and men gathered in Liverpool to celebrate as well as protest against inequality on International Women’s Day.
Protests at £156m council cuts meeting
Hundreds of protesters gathered outside Liverpool Town Hall as the council met for its budget meeting.