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Liverpool John Moores University is taking part in a trial to develop innovative short courses within higher education. Liverpool Screen School (LSS) is developing the university courses for people looking to gain higher level skills in digital media production. Academic Lead...

With energy bills continuing to rise, and a chilly start to the year, many families are finding it difficult to keep their homes warm. From fitting free boilers, making food parcels, buying PPE, helping families pay their bills, there’s not...

A public art project is coming to Liverpool 8 to spark young Muslim peoples' interest in poetry, teaching them how to express their feelings and thoughts through words. There will be four, free creative workshops delivered by 20 Stories High...

https://youtu.be/1LI20OeOaAA Four ferocious dinosaurs visited Wirral's Heswall Hall at the weekend to teach children all about their anatomy and origins. Teach Rex is a company bringing schools into ‘new age education’. The two founders of the company, Joe Parsonage and Sam Charles,...

Liverpool charity Papercup Project is now set to open a new coffee shop that will train rough sleepers. Estimates from the Office for National Statistics suggest 29 homeless deaths were registered in Liverpool last year. Many homeless people will be staying with family or friends, or...

A Liverpool theatre company is using the power of performance to educate young people on the dangers of knife crime. Perception Theatre's production of 'Cut' is touring schools in Liverpool this month, funded by Merseyside Police. The play centres on knife...

Sefton Council will be providing eligible local families with meal vouchers over the half-term break as food prices continue to rise. The vouchers are being provided through the council's Household Support grant funding allocation from the Department of Work...

Knowsley residents are objecting to what they say are "horrendous" proposals for a six-pump petrol station close to a primary school and church. The disused brownfield site was previously home to The Boundary Pub on Pilch Lane next to St...

A Facebook post appealing for a Beatles fan’s lost memorabilia book resulted in it being found within two hours as the woman who initiated the search praised the ‘Power of Liverpool’. Stan Cargill, 82, from Halewood, lost his Beatles memorabilia...

It's national Love Your Pets day on Sunday and Merseynewslive couldn't be more excited! It's estimated that around 44 million people in the UK have some kind of animal companion, and with that, comes thousands of stories, too. We rounded up...