Queen’s portrait needs a second glance
October 10, 2017
A local artist has been asked to paint a portrait of the Queen which will go on display in St George's Hall.
Liverpool
Lennon’s life celebrated on special anniversary
October 9, 2017
The legendary John Lennon had his birthday marked with a unique celebration of his life at LJMU.
City stop-off on epic walk round UK
October 9, 2017
A former serviceman who is walking the entire coast of the UK stopped off in Liverpool on his long-distance route.
Horror on show as scary guests come to town
October 9, 2017
Fans of all things gore gathered at Kings Dock for frightfully good entertainment at Horror Con.
Circus birthday turns sour over crowd issues
October 3, 2017
Fears for party-goers being crushed made nightclub organisers stop the music at the 15th birthday celebrations for Circus.
Runners get Tunnel vision on Mersey route
October 2, 2017
More than 2,000 people took on the challenge of completing the 12th Mersey Tunnel 10k race.
Rotheram wins vote to be first Metro Mayor
May 5, 2017
Labour's Steve Rotheram has been chosen by the public to become the Liverpool City Region's Metro Mayor.
Boxer back in ring after regaining sight
March 23, 2017
A boxer is celebrating his greatest comeback from being partially blinded to having his eyesight make a full recovery.
Mandela memorial team welcomes park boost
March 21, 2017
More than £1 million has been pledged by Liverpool City Council to improve facilities at three of the city's parks.
Councils struggle with care cash shortage
March 21, 2017
Care firms have cancelled contracts with 95 councils after services were hit by funding cuts.
Nurses rally round to help fund Lucy’s funeral
March 21, 2017
Student nurses at LJMU are raising money to help give a colleague the perfect send-off following her tragic death.
Merseyside hotspots ‘best places to live’
March 20, 2017
The Baltic Triangle and West Kirby are amongst the best places to live, according to a list compiled by the Sunday Times.
Endurance feat on South African adventure
March 20, 2017
A woman has undergone a series of challenges to raise money for a girl who was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer.
Top firms line up for business accolades
March 20, 2017
The Liverpool Lifestyle Awards celebrated all things business as prizes were handed out to leading companies and individuals.
Employment hits a high as jobless total falls
March 17, 2017
Latest figures show unemployment in the North West has fallen by 17,000 over the last three-month period.
Tea party marks Brain Awareness Week
March 16, 2017
The Brain Charity Liverpool hosted their annual ‘Head Matters Tea Party’ to mark Brain Awareness Week.
Liverpool marks six years of war in Syria
March 14, 2017
Societies across Liverpool joined together to highlight the suffering in the Syrian Civil War, at the start of Syria Week 2017.
Campaigners unite to tackle austerity
March 14, 2017
Unions and community action groups gathered to discuss how to act against cuts to local services.