Knowsley protesters outraged at petrol station plan near busy schools
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...
The ‘Power of Liverpool’ finds missing Beatles memorabilia book
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...
Share the love with our readers’ perfect pets
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...
Liverpool City Council introduces new green bin charges after funding shortfall
Liverpool City Council is hoping that an increase on council tax and a new £40 charge on green bin collections will help fill a shortfall in council funds.
The city's budget has taken a significant blow over the past decade...
Santa Dash runners praised for raising £15k for Alder Hey Hospital
Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool has announced that its 2021 Santa Dash run raised more than £15,000.
The popular event sees thousands of people dress up in their festive running gear and dash through the streets of Liverpool to...
Merseyside drivers learn to adapt to new rules of the road
Drivers are still getting used to the changes made to the Highway Code last month, with many road users still not aware of the new rules. Merseynewslive spoke to a driving instructor to find out more.
The Highway Code has...
Wirral Council pledge to improve residents’ health
Wirral Council have joined with other authorities in the region who are determined to tackle health inequalities and improve life expectancy.
Life expectancy in Merseyside is lower than the national average. Women live for 80.4 years, whilst men live for...
City’s new chief lays down her ambitions for Liverpool
The newly-appointed Chief Operating Officer for Liverpool has set out her ambitions for the city and said she is determined to deliver its improvement plan.
Jacqui McKinlay was appointed last November but began her work in January.
The role involves her...
New life for Toxteth’s Caribbean Centre
A Liverpool community group is helping to restore the Caribbean Centre in Toxteth.
The centre in Pomfret Street has been known in the Toxteth community for decades as a place where families and children could gather to socialise.
However it closed...
Wirral bride-to-be starts petition to save blaze-hit venue’s marquees
A Wirral bride-to-be’s sheer panic has turned into activism to save Thornton Manor's marquees after a devastating blaze at the historic building
Chloe Davis, 34, launched a petition to save Thornton Manor’s marquees after the historic Wirral Grade II-listed building...
