Communities

A Southport martial arts centre has announced a self-protection course for women in the wake of the murder of Sarah Everard.

The Licensing Association has criticised the Government's lack of 'genuine leadership' as pub goers may have to provide a vaccine passport. A review into the relaxing of Covid-19 laws will look at whether people will have to prove they have...

Bluecoat, Liverpool's centre for the contemporary arts, is teaming up with Belong Crewe care village to reignite the creativity of older people and those living with dementia's. The 'We Belong Together' project involves the care village teaming up with critically acclaimed artists to explore the wellbeing benefits of using the arts at home through a series of sound and clay workshops.

Businesses across Liverpool have welcomed news that Castle Street and Bold street will stay pedestrianised until September. Liverpool City Council scheme ‘Without Walls’ was launched in June last year in partnership with Liverpool BID Company. The scheme included a £450,000 fund...

On March 25 1807 the Slave Trade Act was given Royal Assent effectively ending the legal Slave Trade in Britain.

A new study has revealed that the close monitoring of schools and student achievement data in the UK is a cause of stress for teachers. University College London found the school system to have some flaws when it comes to...

Liverpool is marking one year since the first national lockdown with an event for hope and reflection for the future.

Local organisation, Running Head First, are hosting a community cleanup event to raise money for their mental health services. The two-day event will take place on Saturday March 27 and Sunday March 28 around Wirral. Residents are asked to donate through...

Liverpool City Council has announced that all of the city’s parks are to be protected indefinitely. Liverpool's acting mayor, Councillor Wendy Simon, is set to make the plans official at Cabinet today which will see the protection of 100 much-loved...

A large amount of ‘soul destroying’ rubbish was left covering Sefton Park following yesterday’s St Patrick’s Day celebrations. Over 1,000 people were understood to have congregated in one area of the park resulting in beer bottles, balloons and plastic wrapping...