Hundreds take to Liverpool airport’s runway for 2am charity race
Liverpool John Lennon Airport hosted a unique race to help raise a forecasted £70,000 for Alder Hey Children’s Charity.
350 runners of all abilities braved the rain and cold to take part in the first-ever airport runway 5k race, with...
Liverpool musician’s shock at Zanzibar closure
Musicians have been reflecting on their experiences at Liverpool’s Zanzibar Club following its closure after 35 years of trading.
The club, opened in 1990 by the late Tony Butler, has played host to a wide range some of the biggest names...
Funding to allow Southport art group to continue in New Year
Art Ease CIC recently received new funding and will continue their work next year.
Southport-based non-profit organisation Art Ease was created to bring people in the community together through art to support their mental health and reduce isolation in Southport.
They...
Liverpool goes big, Warrington goes local: Two takes on Christmas markets
Christmas festivities are getting underway across the North West. Panto, light trails and of course the markets.
Liverpool’s well-known Christmas Market has made its return to St George’s Plateau, offering the familiar blend of twinkling lights, craft stalls, fairground rides...
Liverpool City Centre transformed into Christmas wonderland
A Christmas toy parade took place this weekend and included a marching band, a performance, several festive costumes and Santa Claus.
The free toy parade took place at 1pm, 3pm and 5pm through Liverpool City Centre.
Walk The Plank collaborated with...
Liverpool radio presenters launch festive single in aid of Alder Hey
Two of Liverpool’s radio stations have teamed up to release a new festive song in support of Alder Hey Children’s Charity.
In Demand Radio and In Demand Decades have joined forces for a fully local festive project.
The new single Crackers...
University society calls for more HIV education amid new PrEP digital service
People in Liverpool are being offered easier access to PrEP, a drug that reduces the risk of contracting HIV, through a new online platform.
The region has piloted the new drug service that will deliver the prevention drug directly to...
Is Merseyside the one of the best places for working mums?
Balancing a career and raising kids has become the norm for mums across England - but the support they get still depends heavily on where they live.
Merseyside has been ranked as one of the best places to live for...
Whitechapel Centre prepares for Winter reopening
Vulnerable homeless people need long-term support to turn their lives around, campaigners said, as they prepare to open a winter hub in Liverpool to offer support during the coming cold months.
Homelessness charity the Whitechapel Centre is preparing to re-open...
Unusual amber health alert issued for Merseyside during cold snap
People are being urged to take steps to stay safe as an amber cold health alert is in place across Merseyside.
Temperatures have dropped in the North West as Arctic air swept across the UK on Monday, prompting the UK...
