MerseyNewsLive radio bulletin at 3pm for November 21 2023
Jessica McGillivray brings you the latest MerseyNewsLive radio headlines at 3pm:
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Exhibition celebrates black women in academia
An exhibition celebrating black women in academia has taken the stage at Liverpool John Moores University.
‘Black In The Ivory’ seeks to challenge traditional views of black women in academia and give black women a safe space to freely express...
Chester by-election: the candidates have made their cases
In just two days, the people of Chester will vote for their new MP to replace Labour's Chris Matheson, who resigned after facing two sexual misconduct allegations in October.
There are nine candidates and each one has delivered a 100-word pitch...
Up-and-coming Liverpool musician set for Paris performance
Liverpool-born and raised musician Tilly Louise is set to perform in Paris this Friday (February 24).
During her final year of university in 2021, Tilly was struggling with recording her music at home for her music production course.
As she was...
Pizza and ponchos at St Luke’s horror night screenings
The cold and rainy nights have not stopped the people of Merseyside as St Luke’s bombed-out church Halloween outdoor cinema nights have begun.
The event began at the weekend and has showings this evening with three different famous Halloween films...
We’re back! Here’s what you may have missed …
MerseyNewsLive is back after a month and a half break (for assignments and placement) and will be producing content up to mid-March until the current team finishes their final year. Make sure you keep updated with our news every...
Shining a light on the dark side of nightlife
Liverpool is a city known for its vibrant nightlife, from trendy bars and live music venues to bustling nightclubs, attracting people from across the UK.
However, a disturbing trend on social media has recently emerged - the filming and sharing...
Pumpkin perfect way to avoid food waste this Halloween
October is an exciting month for all involved, and the event that demands many people’s attention is Halloween.
There are a host of festive activities that bring the whole family together - harmless fun, some would say.
However around 18,000 pumpkins...
Heavy Covid drinking lead to 2500 extra deaths
Alcohol related deaths in the UK jumped a third during the pandemic, new figures reveal.
Merseyside was one of the worst affected areas in the country, data from the ONS shows.
Between 2019 and 2022 there was a 33% jump in...
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...
