Thefts targeting Liverpool churches at a five-year low
Thefts targeting churches and religious buildings in Liverpool are at a five-year low according to Merseyside Police statistics.
A freedom of information request reveals thefts from churches hit a five year low from January 2020 to February 2021.
A total of...
Outrage at Liverpool club events while funerals face restrictions
A grieving Liverpool daughter has hit out at new pilot social events being held in the city which she says "laughs in the face" of those who have lost someone during the pandemic.
Funerals are still only allowing 30 attendees...
Man arrested and two cannabis farms seized in St Helens.
Officers have arrested a man and seized two cannabis farms from addresses in St Helens this week.
‘Pandemic parents’ supported by Mossley Hill coffee shop
'Pandemic parents' who gave birth during lockdown can now attend support groups at Little Peacock coffee shop in Mossley Hill.
Between April and June 2020, the strictest lockdown period, 153,464 babies were born in England and Wales.
However, until now, new...
New art project aiming to tackle litter problems in Liverpool
A Liverpool Theatre company is starting a new community art project aimed at tackling litter in Liverpool.
The Seeds of Change project will work with community groups to create a project using litter found on the streets.
The project wants to...
First week back in Liverpool’s independent shops
Liverpool is full of activity once again since non-essential shops were able to reopen along with other venues.
In the city centre shoppers have flocked in their masses to shop at retailers in L1, but also to much-loved independents.
Beth Crosbie...
St Helens organisations sought for bids for new Government Fund
Community groups in St Helens are being urged to apply for funding for projects from a new government fund.
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is seeking bids from St Helens organisations to access the £220m UK Community Renewal Fund.
The invitation...
Liver Building shortlisted for national award
One of Liverpool's most famous buildings has been nominated for a prestigious award.
Liverpool’s Royal Liver Building has been shortlisted for the Planning Excellence Award from the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).It has been included in the Heritage and Culture...
Sports charity shop opens in Runcorn with everything for £5 or less
A UNIQUE charity sports shop where everything is £5 or less – and all profits are sent back to the community – has opened in Runcorn.
Sportstraider, sells a range of quality sportswear and equipment all for £5 or under, catering for men, women, and children.
Liverpool coastguard taking on challenge to recruit more women
Liverpool Coastguard is determined to encourage and recruit more women onto the team as numbers remain low.
Liverpool and the North West are among the worst areas for female recruitment as many stations face low, or no, female volunteers.
However, Liverpool...
