LJMU appoints new Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive
LJMU has appointed Mark Power as the university's fifth Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive.
The Chair of the Board of Governors, Mike Parker, led an extensive process to determine the future leadership of the university.
Following a formal Board consultation and interview...
Bootle commemorates 80 years since The Blitz in a new exhibition
Bootle is remembering the damage of The Blitz 80 years later in an exhibition at the Strand Shopping Centre.
Sefton Library Service have used original images to illustrate the comparison to what the area looks like to this day.
It will...
Charity encourages children to walk more to combat air pollution
The Living Streets charity has launched the WOW Walk to School challenge to help reduce levels of air pollution.
The national campaign is encouraging more children to walk to their schools. The challenge aims to reduce the number of congested roads and the associated levels of pollution.
The organisation found that...
Socialist Students keep up pressure on universities over education fees
Socialist Students have continued to keep up pressure on universities in Britain following their nationwide education fees protests.
The group organised campaign stalls and open-air meetings in 26 universities across the country last week.
They believe the delays in the return...
Earth Day: four Liverpool groups who are making a difference
As the climate emergency continues to rise, each year's Earth Day becomes increasingly important.
This year’s Earth Day, 22 April, focuses on actively repairing the world’s ecosystems.
Liverpool team aims for land speed records this autumn
Nine Mechanical engineering students from the University of Liverpool 21-23, are attempting to break two International land speed records.
Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2021 (March 15-22)
Monday (15th) marked the start of the third annual Neurodiversity Celebration Week.
‘Drop Everything and Read’ as Liverpool celebrates World Book Day 2021
Liverpool’s World Book Day celebrations are set to go ahead despite the current National lockdown restrictions.
Liverpool Learning Partnership's ‘Drop Everything and Read’ project starts at 10am on Thursday for World Book Day 2021.
The project encourages young people across Liverpool...
Liverpool’s mental health services brace for students’ return to school
Experts say additional mental health support will be needed when Merseyside pupils return to school on March 8.
The date was announced on Monday as part of the government's roadmap to ending lockdown.
However, despite a clear need for children to...
New project launched to educate Liverpool schoolchildren on climate change
A new project from a Liverpool John Moores lecturer will see a wave of local pupils being educated on climate change.
