Traffic cameras aim to keep the roads of Liverpool safer
Liverpool City Council have introduced their second wave of enforcement cameras to crack down on the number of traffic-related offences.
The new cameras have number plate recognition software installed to issue warnings to first-time offenders and £70 fines to repeat...
New plan to boost special needs services for Wirral children
Plans to amend special needs support services for children in Wirral have been revealed by Wirral Council.
The Children, Young People and Education Committee met on Monday to discuss a raft of measures for Wirral’s SEND (Special Educational Needs and...
NHS 111 expands mental health ‘Manbassadors’ team
The NHS 111 service has increased the number of male mental health first aiders to help prevent suicide amongst men.
The initiative follows on from World Mental Health day back in October.
Known as ‘Manbassadors’, they are employees who have volunteered...
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...
Dramatic way to tackle tricky topic of men’s mental health
Addressing men’s mental health can be seen as a taboo and an uneasy challenge - but with “What He Said”, Pique Niche Theatre Company have managed to tackle these issues in a compelling and dramatic way.
The event, on November...
Shining a light on the dark side of nightlife
Liverpool is a city known for its vibrant nightlife, from trendy bars and live music venues to bustling nightclubs, attracting people from across the UK.
However, a disturbing trend on social media has recently emerged - the filming and sharing...
How the sewage bill benefits our beaches across Liverpool
Friends Of Crosby Beach are eagerly awaiting the passing of the Sewage (Inland Waters) Bill which will clean up our beaches and prevent littering in the sea.
The group are a part of the wider organization, Friends of Sefton Coast,...
Is Liverpool a safe place for LGBT+ football fans?
In January, the Crown Prosecution Service announced that the ‘Chelsea Rent Boys’ chant - heard aimed at Norwich’s Billy Gilmour by Liverpool fans - is now classed as a hate crime.
This means that fans who sing this chant can...
Liverpool students share the horrors of accommodation
Students in Liverpool are fearing for their health living in horrific accommodation.
Many students told MerseyNewsLive how they are living in unfinished, damp, dirty, mouse-infested houses.
Liverpool coastguard taking on challenge to recruit more women
Liverpool Coastguard is determined to encourage and recruit more women onto the team as numbers remain low.
Liverpool and the North West are among the worst areas for female recruitment as many stations face low, or no, female volunteers.
However, Liverpool...
