Food bank for pets as owners face debt to foot bills
A Knowsley dog-sitter has also set up a dog foodbank to help families struggling to feed their dogs. They provide food cans/pouches, dry biscuit mixer and dog treats to those in need.
‘Pawcation’ was founded in May 2022 as a...
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...
Shelter staff fear of ‘being on the street’ as two week strike action starts
Housing and homelessness charity Shelter are set to have a 600 worker walkout amidst pay disputes with unions, leaving employees potentially homeless themselves.
A fortnight's worth of strike action is set to take place from Monday, coinciding with one of...
Merseyside Police aim to tackle drivers under the influence in new holiday campaign
Merseyside Police have recently begun a new operation to tackle drivers who drink or take drugs while at the wheel during the festive season.
The operation, dubbed ‘Op Limit’, will see officers paying close attention to drivers in Merseyside during...
Wrexham FC Hollywood star pledges to match donation to local foodbank
Hollywood icon and Wrexham FC co-owner Rob McElhenney has pledged to double the amount of donations to a foodbank set by a local pub owner.
Wayne Jones, the owner of the Turf Hotel pub next to Wrexham's Racecourse ground, tweeted...
How LJMU students are doing their part to help homeless people
With the cost of living crisis affecting more and more people, Liverpool John Moores University students have been helping those who need some extra support in a number of ways.
Yesterday, Liverpool's Whitechapel Centre worked with students at the Student...
Pinching the pennies at Liverpool Christmas markets
This time of year is full of fun, festive activities - but when you are struggling financially, sometimes it seems impossible to join in with the Christmas fun.
Something as simple as attending a Christmas market can come at a...
Welcome to MerseyNewsLive’s ‘Cost-of-living crisis’ week
This week on MerseyNewsLive, we are hosting our ‘Cost-of living crisis' week, where most of the stories we publish will be themed around the cost-of-living crisis.
Our stories explain what the cost-of-living crisis is and how it is affecting people...
Festive runners don Santa suits to raise funds for Alder Hey
Alder Hey Children's charity have announced over £11,000 was raised at Liverpool's annual Santa Dash.
This festive 5k fun run, which took place December 4, attracted over 6,500 Santas who all walked, jogged and ran to the snow-covered finish line.
Coni...
Remembering Liverpool’s women lost to gender-based violence
November 25 is a day full of heartbreak and concern, not just in Merseyside but around the world.
This date marks the one-year anniversary of the tragic death of 12-year-old Ava White, who was killed in Liverpool city centre last...
