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...
‘Crisis on the streets’: Liverpool sex work support services plead for more funds
Support workers in Liverpool are calling for urgent investment in frontline services.
Streetwise, an outreach project for street sex workers in the city, was set up by Jo Abela who is warning that street sex workers are facing increasing risks...
Dixie Dean to be awarded Freedom of the Wirral
Dixie Dean is set to posthumously be awarded Freedom of the Wirral.
The once 60-goal-season striker has been put forward by Birkenhead MP Alison McGovern.
Dixie's granddaughter, Melanie Prentice, has spoken about the process of finding out he was being put...
Liverpool’s £10bn Growth Plan unveiled
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has unveiled a new 10-year Growth Plan that aims to add £10 billion to the regional economy and create tens of thousands of jobs by 2035.
The plan was officially announced on Monday October...
Stay Safe: Latest Government Guidelines on Flu and COVID-19 Prevention
Health experts are seeing a noticeable uptick in both flu and COVID-19 cases across the country as the weather cools and people spend more time indoors.
NHS England have reported both flu and COVID-19 activity increased in recent weeks.
Notably, this...
Do bursaries really work? Debate grows as teacher training incentives shift
Concern is growing over bursaries that will be awarded to students who train to teach in certain subjects, and ones that have been scrapped.
The government has announced a series of bursaries and scholarships for education courses where most teachers...
University of Liverpool postpone cake sale for Palestine after PM’s warning
Students at the University of Liverpool have cancelled their cake sale in aid of Palestine and will instead hold a vigil.
It comes as Sir Keir Starmer branded pro-Palestine protests at Universities, on the second anniversary of the October 7th...
Sport helps girls climb the career ladder, new study finds
Girls who play after school sports in the UK are more likely to get top jobs later in life, according to new research. The findings suggest that physical activity might have long-term benefits beyond the field. However, sports coaches...
Seven ways to celebrate Black History Month in Liverpool this October
Liverpool is set to mark Black History Month with a diverse programme of events which honour black heritage, culture and art.
Taking place throughout October, the events will be held at some of the cities most iconic venues, reflecting Liverpool's...
The Forgotten Army: Remembering World War Two’s diverse and courageous soldiers
A nationwide initiative to raise awareness of the often-overlooked contributions of the British Indian Army during the Second World War has been launched by The Royal British Legion in collaboration with Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU).
At the heart of...
