City comes together to celebrate Black History Month
Liverpool is coming together this month to celebrate black history.
Organisations, businesses, and universities across the city are working together to make an unforgettable month for black heritage.
Read on for our guide to the events taking place for the rest...
Exclusive business programme for women offering free places
Female business owners and entrepreneurs across Liverpool can now sign up to an exclusive programme to jumpstart their career.
“Women’s Launch Lab” is a three-day programme which will take place in London during National Women’s Enterprise Week in June.
Successful applicants...
The price of history: Maintaining Liverpool’s listed buildings
There are over 2,500 listed buildings in Liverpool of which 27 are Grade I listed (indicating outstanding architectural or historic interest) and 85 are Grade II listed (particularly significant buildings of more local interest).
Some of the Grade I...
Controversial property development next to sick children’s unit given council go-ahead
A planning proposal to build over 50 new properties, including houses and retirement flats, on land next to the Ronald McDonald House in Stoneycroft has been approved by Liverpool Council.
The Ronald McDonald house is a unit designed for parents...
MerseyNewsLive 2pm radio bulletin October 31
James Hirst has the latest radio news headlines:
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Deportation flights to Rwanda to take off in 10-12 weeks, says Sunak
Rishi Sunak says the first flight carrying asylum seekers to Rwanda will leave in 10 to 12 weeks “no ifs, no buts” in a Downing street press conference this morning.
The Prime Minister says MPs and peers will sit through...
The Power of Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Liverpool has become famous for it's musical legacy including The Beatles, Cilla Black and Dead or Alive but an often forgotten gem of the city is Frankie Goes To Hollywood who are often dismissed in the overall conversation about...
Alder Hey urges charity runners to put best foot forward
Aintree Racecourse, best known for annually holding the world famous Grand National steeplechase, is set to host a half marathon on Sunday.
Alongside the half-marathon, runners have the opportunity to do either a 5k or a 10k. Many runners taking...
The amazing restoration of Princes Park
Princes Park was first opened in 1842 by Sir Joseph Paxton, who was one of the key designers of this new area. Located south of the city centre, and in close proximity to the much larger Sefton Park, Princes...
Shielding extends to March 31 and more people added to shielding list
Shielding is to be extended to March 31 and almost 4,600 people have been added to the shielding list in Liverpool.
Improved modelling has led to more people being identified as clinically extremely vulnerable (CEV).
People more susceptible to developing Covid-19...