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Colour and culture filled Sefton Park last weekend as thousands of people gathered for the return of Africa Oyé. The two-day celebration of African and Caribbean music, food and culture transformed the well-known Merseyside park into a vibrant showcase. For over...

People across Merseyside and Cheshire who are eligible for a spring COVID-19 vaccination are being urged to come forward before the seasonal programme comes to an end. The NHS says Tuesday, June 30 is the last day for eligible residents to receive their spring booster, with appointments available...

The family of a murdered teenager have spoken of their heartbreak on the second anniversary of his death. Ellis Cox was 19 when he was fatally shot at Liver Industrial Estate in Aintree on the night of June 23, 2024. Today...

Train passengers across Liverpool and the wider region are facing disruptions today as rail operators introduce measures to cope with the hot temperatures. Merseyrail has warned customers to check before travelling after Network Rail imposed speed restrictions on parts of...

Andy Burnham confirmed his intentions to run for the Labour leadership but he could face competition from other prominent MPs. Aintree-born Mr Burnham was sworn in as MP for Makerfield in Greater Manchester yesterday after defeating Reform UK candidate Robert...

A major fire at a recycling facility in Widnes prompted a large-scale response from emergency services on Monday, June 22, creating thick black clouds which could be seen for miles across Merseyside and Cheshire. Fire crews were called to the blaze at a recycling site on Everite Road last night, responding to reports of a...

Liverpool is set for what could be the hottest day ever recorded in the region as an ‘extreme’ weather warning has been issued for Merseyside. The amber weather alert covering the region comes amid an unprecedented red weather warning...

Kier Starmer resigned as Prime Minister this morning after facing mounting pressure from within the Labour Party to step down. Sir Keir outlined the timetable for his departure in a speech outside 10 Downing Street, as political attention turns...

For most residents in Birkenhead, an historic building is not hard to find, with the area littered with remnants of a time when Birkenhead went from a small village to a booming port town at the height of the...

Liverpool is it a city with a reputation for good nightlife and friendly people but does everyone who comes to the city for a night out feel safe? And what measures are actually in place to keep you safe? Joe...