Authors speak about the “rewriting” of Roald Dahl’s books
Merseyside writers have reacted to the news that works by author Roald Dahl have been rewritten by a "sensitivity" writer.
In an age where inclusivity is essential, writers have spoken about whether this practice is positive or not.
Writer and book...
Samaritans to relaunch suicide prevention campaign at Lime Street station
The Samaritans will be talking suicide prevention outside Liverpool Lime Street Station tomorrow.
Volunteers with the group are relaunching their Small Talk Saves Lives campaign at the hub.
There may also be another visit from the Liverpool City Region Metro Mayor...
LJMU announce pause on strike action by lecturers
Industrial strike action has been paused by lecturers at Liverpool John Moores University.
Academic staff members at LJMU have refused to work on a number of days during the past three weeks.
The members of the University and Union (UCU) have...
Academics continue strikes on the picket line
Striking staff formed a picket line on the Liverpool John Moores University campus today as ongoing strike action entered its third week.
Members of the University and College Union (UCU) are on strike in a dispute over pay, conditions and...
Tuning in to celebrate UNESCO World Radio Day
Regional and national radio stations have been celebrating UNESCO World Radio Day this week.
UNESCO introduced this special day to its agenda after a request from the Spanish Authority Academy in 2010, and it was then added to the agenda...
Bobby the terrier gets new lease of life after RSPCA rescue
The life of a dog can be difficult if not given the right home, and 13-year-old terrier Bobby, from Birkenhead, knows that better than most.
Bobby, a terrier cross, was in a terrible state when he was rescued by RSPCA...
Liverpool group launches media workshops for local creatives
A Liverpool creative group has launched workshops to improve media skills of local people with the help of a National Lottery grant.
‘Make it Write’ is a Liverpool creative group who offers media skills and workshops to youngsters.
They are funding...
‘Don’t neglect lessons from the Holocaust’, urges history professor
It's often said history repeats itself, that the lessons of yesteryear should enable us to shape a better future - but as a society, do we actually learn?
Following last month's Holocaust Memorial Day, Andre Kiel, Professor of History at...
Young Blues join Everton community group to launch first Forest School
Everton in the Community has launched the first of four Forest School projects in its partner primary schools across the city.
Ahead of Everton in the Community's (EITC) 35th birthday, four Everton under-21 players joined the charity and Everton Free...
Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram honoured by LJMU
Steve Rotheram, the Metro Mayor for the Liverpool City Region, is poised to become an Alumni Ambassador Fellow of Liverpool John Moores University.
One of the first to receive the award, the metro mayor has been recognised as someone who...
