Zip-wire may return to Liverpool
November 3, 2014
Liverpool’s 800ft zip wire could be back in 2015, due to popular demand during a recent trial run.
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Thousands sign speed bumps petition
November 3, 2014
More than 4,000 people have signed a petition calling for speed bumps on a busy road after the death of a six-year-old boy.
Sefton Park lit up for Lantern Parade
November 3, 2014
The Sefton Park skyline was filled with bobbing illuminations as the Halloween Lantern Festival took place.
Heritage praise for Liverpool’s buildings
November 1, 2014
Liverpool has been praised by English Heritage for its preservation work on historic buildings.
Cathedral cash boost to repair roofs
October 29, 2014
Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral has been awarded £275,000 to help fund essential repairs.
Stomach cancer rates higher in Liverpool
October 29, 2014
Cases of stomach cancer in Liverpool are around 44% higher than the UK average, research shows.
Breathalyser scheme serves up mixed views
October 29, 2014
There have been mixed reviews for breathalysers introduced in a number of Liverpool pubs and clubs.
Carers dedicate years to loved ones
October 29, 2014
Young carers in Merseyside are among the longest-serving, unpaid carers in the country, according to new statistics.
Fire service strike over pension row
October 27, 2014
As many as 700 Merseyside fire-fighters could go on a four-day strike in the build-up to Bonfire Night.
Mayor clashes with Cameron over HS3
October 27, 2014
Mayor Joe Anderson has hit out at David Cameron over why Liverpool has missed out on the new HS3 high speed rail plans.
Free flu jabs for rough sleepers
October 27, 2014
Homeless people throughout the city are being urged to receive free flu vaccinations during the winter period.
Students warned over burglaries danger
October 27, 2014
Students are warned to protect their homes, as figures suggest those attending LJMU may be more at risk.
Homeless helped by mass sleep out
October 25, 2014
A mass sleep out was held in Liverpool city centre to raise awareness around the issue of homelessness.
Hospital centre named after F1 doctor
October 25, 2014
A neurosurgeon has had a new building at the Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust named after him.
Spooktacular events in city this Halloween
October 25, 2014
As Halloween approaches, we offer a round-up of what’s going on locally to mark the spooky occasion.
Comedy legend Dodd visits local pub
October 25, 2014
Comedy legend Ken Dodd visited a Mossley Hill pub to present a children’s cancer charity with a cheque.
Backlash forces uni honours U-turn
October 22, 2014
The University of Liverpool postpones plans for an honorary award to a top police chief after criticism by Hillsborough campaigners.
Sleep out to help the homeless
October 22, 2014
A homeless charity is holding a sponsored sleep out in a city churchyard to help raise awareness about rough sleeping.