New care scheme ‘to save St Helens £80m’
March 20, 2018
A new social care system aimed at saving St Helens Council £80 million is on course to launch.
Merseyside
All systems go for city centre roads revamp
March 12, 2018
A radical overhaul of the Liverpool's road network is set to begin later this year.
Women united on day of celebration
March 9, 2018
Issues of gender inequality came to the fore at an International Women’s Day event.
Metal detectors out in knife crime crackdown
March 6, 2018
Metal detectors appeared outside city centre bars in Merseyside Police's bid to combat knife crime.
Rail dispute rumbles on with more strike action
March 5, 2018
Union workers have continued to lock horns with Merseyrail bosses in the latest round of strike action.
Global Scouse Day marked in city
March 2, 2018
A celebration of Liverpool's culinary gift to the world was held on Global Scouse Day.
University lecturers strike in pension row
February 28, 2018
Lecturers at the University of Liverpool walked out on strike for three days in a dispute over pensions.
Barber trading haircuts for stories
February 14, 2018
A barber shop is offering free haircuts to children as long as they take a reading book along with them.
Toxteth theatre group in TV spotlight
February 13, 2018
A Merseyside theatre group has received excellent reviews for a live performance aired on the BBC.
TV shows homes as sound as a pound
February 13, 2018
A student who bought a house for £1 is being featured in a TV series looking into the development scheme.
North West a hotspot for fraud in the UK
February 1, 2018
The North West of England was the third most defrauded region in the UK in 2017.
Number of rough sleepers rises locally
February 1, 2018
The number of rough sleepers on the streets of Merseyside has hit the worst level since records began.
Sneak ‘peak’ at Peaky Blinders bar
December 5, 2017
A Peaky Blinders-themed bar is set to open in the old Cains Brewery building.
‘Psychic’ pig predicts Liverpool derby win
December 4, 2017
A 'psychic' pig living on Merseyside has predicted that Liverpool will win Sunday's derby clash with Everton.
Merseyside backs Children in Need effort
November 18, 2017
Locals joined in the fun as the BBC once again hosted its annual Children in Need charity special.
Timely restoration of city landmark
October 30, 2017
Work has started on the restoration of one of the Royal Liver Building’s giant clocks after it stopped ticking earlier this year.
What’s on in Liverpool this Halloween?
October 27, 2017
We take a look at some of the spookiest attractions and events across the city this Halloween.
Campaigner calling for the final straw
October 25, 2017
A Wirral man who has devoted his career to helping and protecting sealife is calling on businesses to help keep local waterways safe.