Merseyside charity tackling surge in people living on streets
Poverty charity Big Help Project, based in Kensington, insists that homelessness is on the rise in Merseyside, and that the media’s lack of representation of the community contributes to the problem.
Kevin Pilnick, head of External Affairs at Big Help...
Liverpool celebrates National Coming Out Day
National Coming Out Day is an annual day celebrated on October 11, supporting those who decide to be open with their sexuality or gender.
National Coming Out Day was first observed on the one-year anniversary of the 1987 National March...
MerseyNewsLive TV bulletin for October 10 2023
MerseyNewsLive TV presenters Jessica McGillivray and Charley Young bring you our round-up of news and sport across the region:
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Former ambassador to North Korea comes to LJMU
Former ambassador to North Korean John Everard attended LJMU to deliver a talk to students about the region and to inspire them to consider a career within the foreign service.
Mr Everard served in the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office...
Train driver strike across the North to affect Merseyrail times
Commuter face rail chaos tomorrow (Wednesday) as train union ASLEF will be striking across the UK.
The strike action will cause train disruption across the north and will increase demand on Merseyrail services, although Merseyrail itself is not affected.
Train drivers...
Kingsway Tunnel returns to normal following closure
Traffic is returning to normal after the M53 and Kingsway tunnel troubles this morning.
Journeys were extended by nearly two hours for some commuters into Liverpool City centre.
All traffic was stopped from entering the Kingsway tunnel this morning due to...
Social media safe space provides support during Sexual Assault Awareness Month
A Liverpool based social media organisation is providing sexual assault survivors access to a safe space online.
Emily Penman, 24, founded The Middle Woman Liverpool on Instagram in 2017, after being spiked and sexually assaulted whilst at university.
Emily spoke to...
It is still about THE dress – behind the scenes in the bridal industry
Regardless of the challenges of the pandemic, raging inflation all over the world and the current cost of living crisis - the bridal industry is holding up just fine.
It is still all about the dress. That one perfect gown,...
New penalties for retailers to crackdown on youth knife crime
New sentencing guidelines for businesses found selling knives to children have been introduced to tackle worrying youth knife crime.
The guidelines came into force on April 1.
The Sentencing Council states that the guidelines are there to ensure adequate safeguards are...
Animal sanctuary offers neutering scheme to ease ‘kitten season’ crisis
The start of British summertime brings with it light nights, happier moods and the hope of sunshine, yet for cats and kittens it can be a miserable time.
Cats can breed all year round, but unfortunately it increases greatly during...
