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Some Liverpool homeowners are paying twice the amount of council tax that King Charles pays on Buckingham Palace. Despite sitting in the highest council tax band H, Buckingham Place was charged £1,828 by Westminster City Council, whereas a Liverpool home...

Littlewoods is being remembered through the eyes of its legions of workers in a unique showing at the Museum of Liverpool. Littlewoods was an iconic brand founded in 1923 by Sir John Moores and his brother Cecil. The Moores brothers...

Liverpool is among 25 cities across six continents which have been shortlisted to host the Gay Games 2030. The Federation of Gay Games (FGG) announced the results for their bidding process earlier this January for their 13th Gay Games. Formally known...

The Liverpool City Region Pride Foundation is launching a community fund of £15,000 for local LGBT+ organisations, groups and peoples as part of a new partnership with long-standing supporter Barclays which will last for three years. Two other programmes are...

In May 2023, Liverpool Echo journalist Dan Kay died at the age of 45. Dan was so much more than just a reporter - he was a friend, a vehement Hillsborough campaigner, a volunteer and an all-round brilliant man...

'Diva Dungeon' has launched in a bid to bring ballroom and vogue music to the Liverpool night-life scene. Held at EBGBs in Liverpool, the event will celebrate the history of LGBTQ music. Listen to George McHugh's report here: https://soundcloud.com/lssgmchu/diva-dungeon-mixdown-final?si=2a528384d64649a0bcffb42e51875d09&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing Photo credit (c) George...

  As temperatures plummet and storms sweep across the UK - and with the cost-of-living crisis reaching unprecedented heights - the struggle to keep warm is becoming more palpable for people across the region. At the heart of Liverpool, LCFA Sefton...

Liverpool was transformed into a festive spectacle as a mix of red, blue and mini-Santas took part in the annual fund-raiser for Alder Hey Children's Hospital amongst other good causes. Alder Hey, the official charity partner, aims to deliver a...

Music star Tim Burgess swapped his microphone for an apron this afternoon as he served various coffees and sweet treats to help raise money for homeless people in Merseyside. The Charlatans' lead vocalist visited Paper Cup coffee shop located near...

TikTok viral pub The Bootle Arms has set up a Christmas scheme for those who have no one to spend the holiday season with. They are keeping tables on hold and offering a free meal to those in need. Watch Olivia...