We look back at the past 12 months to focus on the key events which made 2015 another huge year for news and sport.
Hundreds of activists marched through the centre of Liverpool on a day of global action over climate change.
The French flag was raised to half-mast at the Town Hall and a minute's silence was held for the victims of the Paris terrorism attacks.
Dozens gathered at Lime Street Station to show solidarity with the victims of the Paris terror attacks.
More than 400 people gathered in Liverpool to demonstrate their support for Paris in the wake of the combined terrorism attacks.
A dancer from Liverpool is set for centre stage this summer as she starts her career with a dance company in Paris.
