New police arrests over Merseyside riots bring total to 174
Merseyside Police announced new arrests in relation to last summer's violent disorder in Liverpool, bringing the total to 174.
One of the men charged with violent disorder is 22-year-old Shay Saville of Tarleton. He is scheduled to appear before Liverpool...
Merseyside sexual violence charity launches urgent appeal amid funding cuts
A Merseyside charity that helps survivors of rape and sexual abuse has launched an urgent appeal amid a £100,000 funding shortfall that is forcing it to cut services.
RASA (Rape and Sexual Abuse Support) Merseyside provides victims and survivors...
Liverpool Council calls for public to ‘stay alert’ due to rise in Mpox cases
A rise in Mpox cases in the Northwest has led to calls from Liverpool City Council for people to ‘stay alert’.
According to Government figures, a total of 452 cases of Mpox were reported between 2023 and 2025 in the...
Top 10 heartfelt ways to celebrate love this Valentine’s Day in Liverpool
The Beatles said it best: all you need is love.
Across Liverpool, love in all its beautiful forms will be celebrated this Friday.
Whether it’s a disco with drag queens, self-love singles class or a platonic puppy playdate, there’s something for...
New Kirkby homes on contaminated land pose no health risks, housing developers say
Developers have assured Kirkby residents that there will be no risk to their safety from plans to build new homes on contaminated land, amid community division over the development.
Knowsley Council last week approved plans by Barratt and David Wilson...
Teenager knocked down in e-bike collision
Police are appealing for information after a collision between a van driver and a 15-year-old boy who was riding an electric bike and sustained serious injuries on Tuesday afternoon.
The police are urging people to avoid the Alderwood Avenue, which is...
LJMU Policing students put through their paces in life-like ‘Emergency Services Day’
Policing students from Liverpool John Moores University experienced life on the front line as they grappled with a motorway shooting, retrieving a body from a tunnel and handling a fire.
Thankfully these were not genuine situations but part of a...
MerseyNewsLive 2pm TV news bulletin January 9 2025
Watch the Mersey News Live 2pm TV News Bulletin from 09/01/2025:
https://youtu.be/I9dAL_2xEa0
City’s oldest LGBTQ+ charity celebrates life of The Vivienne
Liverpool City Region's oldest LGBTQ+ charity, Sahir House, has paid tribute to The Vivienne following the star's unexpected death on Sunday, January 5th, 2025, at the age of 32.
John Hyland, Community partnerships and individuals lead for Sahir House and...
Runner goes shirtless in freezing conditions to conquer body anxiety
A local man has been running shirtless in the recent freezing weather to conquer his body anxiety and raise awareness for the issue, known as dysmorphia.
Stephen Melling, who originally started running as a part of his recovery from drug...
