NHS 111 expands mental health ‘Manbassadors’ team
The NHS 111 service has increased the number of male mental health first aiders to help prevent suicide amongst men.
The initiative follows on from World Mental Health day back in October.
Known as ‘Manbassadors’, they are employees who have volunteered...
Photographer focuses on lockdown experience of older generation
A North West photographer has shed light on the loneliness and social isolation of those who lived alone during lockdown.
Vilija Skubute, form Lithuania, currently based in Greater Manchester, created the photography project ‘Alone’ which looks deeper into the isolation...
Police face challenge to rebuild women’s trust, says Commissioner
Merseyside Police are aware of the challenge they face in order to regain the trust of the public, the region's police commissioner has said.
Emily Spurrell, Merseyside's Police and Crime Commissioner, spoke to Merseyside News Live about sexual violence awareness...
Fundraisers created for taxi driver caught in Liverpool terror attack raise £61,000
More than £61,000 has been raised for David Perry, the Liverpool taxi driver who was caught up in a terror attack on Liverpool Women's hospital, on Sunday.
Mr Perry has been hailed as a hero and two online fundraising appeals...
Wirral Council urges residents to stay safe this winter
Wirral City Council has issued advice on staying safe this winter as darker evenings and harsher weather arrive.
Research has found links to higher rates of motor accidents in winter months due to poor weather causing bad driving conditions.
Wirral City...
New book captures memories of the last night at Wigan Casino
A new book has been published to celebrate the last night of Wigan Casino.
The dancefloors of northern England began bouncing with a syncopated beat in the late 1960s when Wigan Casino blasted out soul tracks to masses revolting against...
Liverpool Mayor and Merseyside Police visit Kensington to show support after terror incident
Liverpool Mayor Joanne Anderson has visited Kensington today with Merseyside Police Chief Constable Serena Kennedy and Crime Commissioner Emily Spurrell to show support to local residents after Sunday's terror incident at Liverpool Women's Hospital.
They visited the area this morning...
Whitechapel Centre launches Christmas appeal to help Liverpool’s homeless
The Whitechapel Centre has launched its annual Christmas appeal to help homeless people in Liverpool.
Liverpool ‘not at higher risk of attack’ says terrorism expert
A terrorism expert says he does not believe Liverpool is at a higher risk of terrorist attacks after a taxi exploded outside Liverpool Women's Hospital on Sunday.
Liverpool’s Winter Arts Market is a must for Christmas shopping
The Liverpool Winter Arts Market is coming to Liverpool Cathedral next month.
