Long Beach battles await for Jiu Jitsu kids
Four children from Merseyside have been invited to take part in an international Brazilian Jiu Jitsu tournament hosted in the USA.
Funds needed for singer’s USA adventure
A Wirral singer-songwriter has been offered a dream trip to America, but needs donations to help him make it.
UNESCO funding boost for Liverpool
Liverpool is to receive a cash boost after becoming the only UNESCO ‘Heritage Role Model’ city in the UK.
Wirral surgeon aims to help Syrian war victims
Victims of the Syrian civil war will be helped by a Wirral plastic surgeon who is forming a UK-based specialist team.
Scousers take part in Big Birdwatch
Locals have been busy examining their trees, bushes and lawns this weekend as part of the annual Big Garden Birdwatch.
JMU Journalism’s news review of 2016
Shock election results and the new Hillsborough Inquests verdicts formed just part of a hectic news cycle in 2016.
Liverpool leave it late to break Everton hearts
Sadio Mane’s stoppage-time winner gave Liverpool a late 1-0 victory against Everton at Goodison Park.
Bin lorries to spy on dangerous drivers
Biffa bin lorries in the Wirral will be getting CCTV installed to catch out drivers who endanger lives.
Snowflake Trail returns to Liverpool
Liverpool is set to ‘let it snow’ this festive season as The Snowflake Trail makes a comeback.
Blues back football kits charity donations
Everton in the Community and KitAid teamed to appeal for unwanted football strips to donate around the world.
Charity urges you to be KIND this Christmas
A Liverpool children’s charity has launched its 41st Christmas appeal to help disadvantaged families.
LJMU gains funds for degree apprenticeships
LJMU has secured part of a multi-million-pound government fund to provide degree apprenticeships.
St John’s unveils new-look marketplace
Liverpool’s historic St John’s Market reopened to customers following a £2.5m refurbishment.
Calling all girls to take up local football
A football team wants more women and girls to join in an effort to give the men’s game a run for its money.
Dining ‘blind’ to give a vision of disability
A charity dinner with a difference helped make people realise just how precious the gift of sight is.
BMX riders saddle up to take on police
An alternative Bonfire Night event with a speedy twist has been laid on for those who don’t have anything planned.
Barking-mad parade for Howl’OWeen
Dogs of all shapes and sizes strutted along in Halloween costumes to raise money for Merseyside Dogs Home.
City tipped for £15bn high speed rail boom
Liverpool has moved a step closer to a proposed lucrative high-speed railway connecting to London and Manchester.