New art project gives a platform to young Muslims in Liverpool
A public art project is coming to Liverpool 8 to spark young Muslim peoples' interest in poetry, teaching them how to express their feelings and thoughts through words.
There will be four, free creative workshops delivered by 20 Stories High...
Liverpool families urged to get Covid vaccine in half-term
Local health professionals are urging families to get vaccinated against COVID-19 during this February half-term.
To make jabs easy to access there are multiple vaccine drop-in clinics across Liverpool and a mobile vaccine bus.
School immunisation teams have been visiting every...
Liverpool charity trains homeless people in unique city coffee shop
Liverpool charity Papercup Project is now set to open a new coffee shop that will train rough sleepers.
Estimates from the Office for National Statistics suggest 29 homeless deaths were registered in Liverpool last year.
Many homeless people will be staying with family or friends, or...
Welsh busker with a love for Liverpool celebrates release of debut single
An aspiring musician who began his career by busking on the streets of Liverpool and across the UK has released his debut single ‘Love’.
Kama Williams, professionally known as KAMA, from Amlwch, told Merseynewlive of his ongoing pursuit of achieving...
New ‘Living with Covid’ plan- is it ‘too much too soon?’
As Prime Minister Boris Johnson reveals his new Living With Covid plan to the country, England is just two days away from lifting practically all pandemic restrictions.
Coming almost two years after the first lockdown, the plan is that from...
Expert’s joy as rare ‘extinct’ plant found in Merseyside
A very rare plant species thought to be extinct has been discovered in Knowsley.
Described as a “super duper beastie”, the rare thin-spiked wood sedge (carex strigosa) which has strap-shaped leaves and tiny white or brown flowers was discovered by...
Plan to stop public access to Runcorn police station ‘unacceptable’, says councillor
Plans to close walk-in public access to Runcorn police station have been criticised by Halton Council's Deputy Leader.
Cllr Dave Thompson said the levels of recorded crime in Halton justifies more, not less face-to-face contact with police.
Also representing the town's...
Liverpool students occupy building in solidarity with lecturers’ strike action
Students occupied the University of Liverpool Ashton Building today as part of a week of strikes and pickets.
The University and College Union (UCU) has been organising national strike action this week principally over pensions cuts.
Lecturer pensions have faced 35%...
Knowsley protesters outraged at petrol station plan near busy schools
Knowsley residents are objecting to what they say are "horrendous" proposals for a six-pump petrol station close to a primary school and church.
The disused brownfield site was previously home to The Boundary Pub on Pilch Lane next to St...
The ‘Power of Liverpool’ finds missing Beatles memorabilia book
A Facebook post appealing for a Beatles fan’s lost memorabilia book resulted in it being found within two hours as the woman who initiated the search praised the ‘Power of Liverpool’.
Stan Cargill, 82, from Halewood, lost his Beatles memorabilia...
