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Mischief Night: Police appeals after two serious incidents

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Sunday marked the annual 'Mischief Night' - an unwelcome tradition among anti-social youngsters to cause havoc in Liverpool. This year saw two serious incidents, in an otherwise quiet night in the suburbs. Three people were arrested following an injury to a...

LJMU’s newest society is helping students through tough times

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City life can be worrying, especially for students. With over 30,000 counts of violence and sexual offences in Liverpool this year, it is inevitable that students are going to be affected by these crimes. In response to this, people across...
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Liverpool Royal Hospital move subject of new BBC documentary

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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...
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Three day strike action to affect commuters across Merseyside

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Merseyrail will be running a limited timetable starting from November 5 due to strikes conducted by Network Rail staff. Strikes are scheduled nationwide, with those involved responsible for jobs such as signalling and maintenance under Network Rail. This results in...

Liverpool Archdiocese offers support amid winter fuel struggles

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Amidst unprecedented fuel bills ahead of the cold winter months, the Archdiocese of Liverpool are reaching out to those in need and opening their social clubs up amid the cost of living crisis. Between the River Mersey and the River...

Liverpool woman set to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro for charity

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A Liverpool woman is planning to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro in aid of the anti-knife charity No More Knives. Faye Laverty (pictured) will donate the money she raises to Weapons Down Gloves Up (WDGU), an organisation that helps young people who...
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Police funding boosts Halloween and Bonfire Night events for youngsters

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Merseyside Police have funded events and activities across Merseyside for young people to have a ‘spooktacular time’ for Halloween and Bonfire night. This has come about in the hope that families are able to have a safe and enjoyable half-term....

Accessible project builds women’s mental and physical strength

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Women’s safety has been historically neglected throughout the country, with a rise in awareness of the dangers since Sarah Everard’s murder in 2021. In Liverpool, Cathy from Merseyside Budo Ju Jitsu instructs women-only self defence classes and brings along her...

Liverpool reacts to Rishi Sunak becoming PM

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Rishi Sunak has become the latest Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after being appointed leader of the Conservative Party. Sunak won the contest after former PM Boris Johnson and leadership candidate Penny Mourdant ruled themselves out. So how has Liverpool...
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Police seek relatives of ‘exemplary’ inspector after medal unearthed

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Liverpool police are appealing for the family of Sub Inspector William Culshaw to come forward after his medal was found in a garden in Rufford, West Lancashire. Inspector Culshaw had worked for the force from 1919 up until 1944. The...

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