Art project aims to empower single parent families
A community art project is helping single parents tackle some of the challenges they are facing in the wake of the pandemic and benefit rule changes.
Single parent families are among the hardest hit when it comes to job losses...
Call for accessible public toilets in Liverpool’s Princes Park
Community activists are pushing the council for the construction of public toilets in Princes Park, Toxteth.
As a result of lockdown last year, local councils closed the vast majority of public loos in the hope of limiting the spread of...
Watch: Merseyside Police Chief Constable shares her pride in her force
Merseyside Police Chief Constable Serena Kennedy used her annual lecture at Liverpool John Moores University to praise her officers as they worked to police a modern diverse community.
She said the calls for Back to Basics policing had to be...
Child poverty on the rise in Liverpool
Child poverty in Liverpool is on the rise.
There are in total around 1.05 million children who are living in poverty in the north of England, with more than 50,000 of them located in and around Liverpool, according to Action...
Clatterbridge cancer charity plans ‘Glow Green’ walk through Liverpool city centre
Hundreds are set to make Liverpool City Centre glow green on Friday in an organised walk through the city for the Clatterbridge Cancer Charity.
The Glow Green 8km night walk is taking place tomorrow (Feb 4), starting at Exchange Flags...
New ‘Fed Club’ begins at Fazakerley Community Federation
The 'Fed Club' began last Tuesday at Fazakerley Community Federation.
The club is a new weekly event for those who need a helping hand throughout the week with food.
Fazakerley Community Federation set up the food drive which offers fresh fruit...
Liverpool group saves more than two million meals from food waste
The Liverpool Zero Waste Community are feeding people across the city by saving food waste from supermarkets.
Kathryn Bowman and her husband Dave originally set up the group from their Woolton home in 2021, along with their friend Pam Constance,...
Bromborough locals to lose warm hub as libraries close
Wirral council have announced the closure of nine libraries as part of their £27m budget savings.
Bromborough, Higher Bebbington, Hoylake, New Ferry, Irby, Pensby, Prenton, Wallasey Village and Woodchurch libraries are all set to close by the end of October.
Wirral...
Mersey cyclists get on their bikes for blooming good cause
A group of Merseyside cyclists are preparing for a 50 mile bike ride taking place in July, raising funds and awareness for Liverpool charity Sunflowers.
The ride from Liverpool to Chester will start at the historic Old Haymarket on the...
Liverpool Royal Hospital move subject of new BBC documentary
A documentary has been released on BBC iPlayer documenting Liverpool Royal University Hospital's move to its new site.
The new hospital has a total of 640 beds with en-suite facilities as well as 18 operating theatres for both in-patient and...
