Liverpool brothers start luxury fashion business together
Two Liverpool brothers started their own luxury fashion business together - because of how unemployable they were.
Ben and Joe Gallagher, from Formby, started their business “Luxe Collective” when they were just 17 and 22 because they didn't think they...
‘Pandemic parents’ supported by Mossley Hill coffee shop
'Pandemic parents' who gave birth during lockdown can now attend support groups at Little Peacock coffee shop in Mossley Hill.
Between April and June 2020, the strictest lockdown period, 153,464 babies were born in England and Wales.
However, until now, new...
PhD student completes inspiring 25 day challenge for Liverpool Women’s Hospital
Student Jessica Taylor has completed an inspiring 25-day challenge to raise money for the Neonatal Unit at Liverpool Women’s Hospital.
The PhD Chemistry student at The University of Liverpool raised £1625 by walking 25,000 steps for 25 days.
Jessica, 25, has...
Why Gen Z are less loved-up for Valentine’s Day
Valentine's Day is changing.
Gen Z are spending more money than ever on the most romantic day of the year, but more of it is being spent on themselves rather than other people.
New figures from Finder show that Gen Z...
The community garden keeping Croxteth growing
A local family and group of volunteers have transformed an unused green space into a thriving community garden in Croxteth.
Liverpool council granted Rachael Emblem, 42, permission to use the green space for Croxteth Community Garden in February 2020.
Volunteers of...
Huyton nursery staff walk out over unfair pay dispute
Staff from the Orchard Day Nursery in Huyton are holding the first of three strikes today over pay and workplace issues.
Knowsley UNISON started representing staff at the nursery last September and submitted a claim for a £15 pay rise...
Mother and daughter find success after job loss launching new café
A mother and daughter who were both made redundant from their jobs supporting businesses during the pandemic have launched their own new venture.
Gemma Quine and her mother, Gillian Quine, both grew up in Croxteth, Liverpool. The pair spent most...
Liverpool in Arms at Night: Meet the team feeding city’s rough sleepers
Local community angels, Liverpool in Arms at Night, gather twice a week on the streets of Liverpool to offer a listening ear, a hug, a cup of tea and some homemade cakes for people sleeping rough and struggling.
Usually armed...
Liverpool Turkish restaurant at heart of earthquake donation effort
Reporting by Sarah Westhead and Jack Ryder
A Liverpool restaurant is pulling together volunteers to support a donation effort for those affected by the catastrophic earthquake in Turkey.
People arrived at Anar restaurant, Prescot Road, Fairfield, to show their support...
Fire at former footballer’s mansion in Hale Village treated as arson
A fire that blazed through a large abandoned property in Hale Village is being treated as arson by Cheshire Police.
At roughly 10pm last Monday (October 10) police and the fire brigade - including engines from Widnes, Runcorn and Speke...