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...
Liverpool City Council gets ‘Good’ CQC rating for Adult Social Care
Liverpool’s Adult Social Care services are celebrating their ‘Good’ rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) after their recent inspection.
Liverpool City Council said the rating is reflective of their hard work and commitment to delivering high quality care for...
Europe’s biggest Indian classical arts festival to take over Liverpool
Europe’s biggest festival of Indian classical arts will be taking place from Friday onwards in iconic venues throughout Liverpool.
‘INDIKA’ will bring 15 days of concerts, dance and culture to Liverpool city region with venues such as Liverpool Philharmonic Music...
Merseyside Police commits to tackling exploitation during Anti-Slavery Week
Merseyside Police has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling modern slavery and exploitation as part of Anti-Slavery Week 2025.
Throughout this week, officers will be working alongside partners including immigration enforcement, Trading Standards and local charities to raise awareness and improve...
Blackfest to return for eighth year
Blackfest is set to return to Liverpool this month.
To celebrate Black History Month this October, the city will host the award-winning community arts and culture festival for the eighth year.
Liverpool has one of the oldest black communities in Europe...
Liverpool’s Homotopia Festival to make a ‘loud and bold’ return
Liverpool’s long-running LGBTQIA+ arts and culture festival returns this November, after taking a pause last year.
Organisers have promised the loudest and boldest events yet, with a powerful theme of ‘Uprising’ – symbolising resistance and defiance.
The 21st Edition of Homotopia...
30,000 illegal vapes, cigarettes and tobacco products seized in joint operation
Illegal cigarettes and vapes worth an estimated £38,000 have been seized from two shops in Warrington.
Officers from Cheshire Constabulary were joined by immigration, HMRC and Trading Standards colleagues to raid two shops in the Marsh House Lane area on...
Snow Patrol to headline ‘On The Waterfront’ 2026
Snow Patrol are set to headline the 5th edition of the 'On the Waterfront' summer event.
The four-day concert takes over the Pier Head from Thursday 18th - Sunday 21st June 2026. The rock band are set to headline on...
New men’s mental health charity launches in Wirral
A new charity focusing on men’s mental health has launched in Wirral.
Mersey Mind Project aims to tackle levels of loneliness, isolation and the rise of mental health crisis among local men.
The charity has gained the backing of the Mayor...
Murder investigation after Dovecot woman found dead
Merseyside Police have launched a murder investigation following the death of 68-year-old Rose Johnston from Dovecot.
It has been confirmed by officers she passed from a “blunt force head injury” in her home on Ancroft Road around 12:35pm on Saturday...

















