Cost-of-living crisis forces one in three students to live at home
Up to one in three students are now living at home while studying, due to rising accommodation costs.
A recent report published by HEPI (the Higher Education Policy Institute) found that students are finding it increasingly difficult to live on...
TV and film grant aims to create opportunities for young people
Liverpool city council is set to approve a £833,000 grant towards the city's TV and film scene in a welcome boost for the region.
In alliance with four northern companies - Liverpool Film Office, North East Screen, Screen Manchester, and...
Changes announced to Grand National for the first time since 2012
New safety measures will come into effect at the Grand National, after many years of protests from groups protesting over the viability of the race in its current form.
The changes will see a 15% decrease in the number of...
Bradbury Fields work hard to spread awareness for those with visual impairments
Services in Liverpool are giving people with blindness and other visual impairments their life skills back.
In the UK, employment for those who are visually impaired has dropped from 45% to 25% in the last ten years.
But in Merseyside you...
MP makes plea for more electric vehicle charging points
Bill Esterson, MP for Sefton Central, has demanded more electric vehicle charging points to be installed in the North of England through levelling up programmes.
Liverpool City Council announced at the start of the year that 300 new electric vehicle...
Bid to remove financial barriers to horse racing for young people
The Jockey Club have pledged to help remove the financial barriers blocking young people from having access to horse riding and watching the sport.
The Jockey Club, which owns 15 of the UK's racecourses including Aintree and Haydock, found 59%...
MerseyNewsLive TV 1pm bulletin for October 17 2023
Watch our lunchtime roundup of the latest news in Merseyside, presented by Pratham Bhagudia.
https://youtu.be/H0PjuvBPxKw
City comes together to celebrate Black History Month
Liverpool is coming together this month to celebrate black history.
Organisations, businesses, and universities across the city are working together to make an unforgettable month for black heritage.
Read on for our guide to the events taking place for the rest...
City commemorates early loss on a wave of light and love
People across Merseyside are this month commemorating Infant and Baby Loss Awareness month.
The month is dedicated to raising awareness and helping those grieving in silence after loosing their child to stillbirth, miscarriage, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) or any...
Exhibition celebrates the lives and stories of refugees
A new exhibition at the Museum of Liverpool celebrates the lives and stories of refugees and asylum seekers who have come to the UK.
The People Move exhibition was the culmination of a nearly two-year long project by Daily Mirror...
