Children across Liverpool participate in celebrations for Black History Month
Over 150 children from schools across Liverpool celebrated Black History Month at St George’s Hall this morning (October 18). This was part of ‘The World Reimagined’ campaign which is a national art project that aims to transform the understanding...
Relief as PM agrees U-turn on no-fault evictions
Prime Minister Liz Truss today agreed to end no-fault evictions, bringing relief to some 11 million private renters across the United Kingdom.
When asked by Graham Stringer, MP for Blackley and Broughton, at Prime Minister's Questions whether she would honour...
Eurovision 2023: two nations pull out due to increased fee
Eurovision 2023 has seen two nations pull out of next year's competition in Liverpool.
Montenegro and North Macedonia will not compete in next year's Eurovision Song Contest because of how much it will cost them to enter due to the...
Fazakerley-based autism charity raising money for essential sensory room addition
Autism In Motion is a local charity set up by two mothers which aims to support the families of children with neurological conditions such as autism and ADHD.
Jo Galbraith and Hannah Bloor set the organisation up after struggling to...
Campaign’s in the can to celebrate National Recycling Week
Campaigns up and down the UK are being launched to mark ‘Recycle Week 2022’ from October 17-23. After the death of the Queen, Recycle Week was postponed this year but has now been re-scheduled for this week.
National Recycling Week...
Fire at former footballer’s mansion in Hale Village treated as arson
A fire that blazed through a large abandoned property in Hale Village is being treated as arson by Cheshire Police.
At roughly 10pm last Monday (October 10) police and the fire brigade - including engines from Widnes, Runcorn and Speke...
Critically low blood stock ‘consequence of staff shortages’
Staff shortages have meant Merseysiders rushing to donate blood face delays in getting appointments, and as a result an amber alert remains in place over supplies.
Last week, the NHS confirmed that their blood stock, specifically O negative and O...
Mersey charities face challenges amid cost of living crisis
Charities across Merseyside are facing an influx of calls as the ever-growing rise in the cost of living crisis is beginning to affect more and more families across the city.
Nearly one in three people say they are assessing whether...
International Pronouns Day: What’s it all about?
International Pronouns Day will be celebrated tomorrow by local grassroot communities.
The Day was launched in 2018 and takes place on the third Wednesday of October each year. It seeks to make respecting, sharing, and educating about personal pronouns common...
‘Hybrid’ DaDa festival set to mark Liverpool return
The DaDaFest International Festival makes its much-anticipated return this month, with a packed programme which will showcase the talents of disabled, deaf and neurodivergent artists and performers.
This year’s festival, with the theme and title ‘Hybrid’, starts on October 26 and...
