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The Walker Art Gallery reopened its contemporary gallery last Friday, featuring 11 new major acquisitions. This section of the gallery had temporarily closed on the 28th April this year to allow for a rehanging of exhibits. This is part of a...

Three quarters of cancer patients will survive for at least five years by 2035, the Government pledged today, as it announced a new 10-year cancer strategy that will benefit people living with the disease across the UK. The plan, announced...

An event organised by the Unnamed Exhibition raised over £500 for charity at an event held on the 12th of June. Unnamed Exhibition are a non-profit group comprised of three members: Charlotte Barry (founder), Lex Roberts (creative director) and Becca...

Merseyside Police have made over 1000 arrests connected to ongoing operations against ‘county lines’ gangs in the last year, new figures reveal. The data, released as part of the force’s Project Medusa campaign, show that large-scale seizures of drugs, weapons...

Neurodiverse residents in Liverpool have been promised quicker access to diagnosis and additional care through a recently launched council-run strategy. Among the priorities are a focus on early identification and diagnosis, needs-led support, accessible health and care, and what the...

Pete McKee’s live tour, ‘The Boy With a Leg Named Brian’, has been forced to cancel its Liverpool date two weeks ahead of the event. The event was due to run on the 16th of May in District, a venue...

A men's mental health charity is launching a new initiative, targeting loneliness and anxiety in Merseyside residents. The charity 'Mersey Mind Project' is launching cycling therapy sessions, designed to promote conversation and fitness as a way of battling mental health...

Labour and Reform are the only parties with the full three candidates for each ward in Sefton in the upcoming elections, Mersey News Live analysis reports. The rise in Reform presence indicates their position as the primary opposition to Labour...

Two dancers from Liverpool have made history by winning back-to-back national titles at one of the most prestigious dance competitions in the world. Lili-Mae Owens McGuiness and Owen Doolan, who are both members of the performing arts conservatoire NDHQ, received...

A leading ADHD support network that operates across Merseyside has bypassed the need for a formal diagnosis to help more than 4000 families, prioritising lived experiences over clinical diagnosis to help families access neurodivergent support. ADDvanced Solutions Community Network operates...