How Liverpool is marking a year of lockdown with a day of reflection and...
Liverpool is marking one year since the first national lockdown with an event for hope and reflection for the future.
World Poetry Day 2021: Merseyside poets reflect on what poetry means to them
Today is World Poetry Day 2021, a global event to encourage the teaching, reading and writing of poetry and celebrate poets across the world.
UNESCO declared March 21 as World Poetry Day in 1999. Their aim was to support linguistic...
Mental health organisation to host community cleanup in Wirral
Local organisation, Running Head First, are hosting a community cleanup event to raise money for their mental health services.
The two-day event will take place on Saturday March 27 and Sunday March 28 around Wirral.
Residents are asked to donate through...
University accommodation to be turned into temporary housing for homeless
Liverpool City Council planning committee voted unanimously to approve plans to transform a student accommodation site into temporary housing.
The building at 47-55 Smithdown Lane will replace previous temporary housing sites that were forced to close in the pandemic.
The application...
Liverpool’s brand new film studio officially named ‘The Depot’
Liverpool is aiming to be a 24/7 film city with its first purpose-built sound stages, which have officially been named The Depot.
The name takes inspiration from the location's history as a former bus site for Merseyside Transport Limited.
Adjacent to...
‘Soul destroying’ amounts of rubbish left covering Sefton Park following St Patrick’s Day celebrations
A large amount of ‘soul destroying’ rubbish was left covering Sefton Park following yesterday’s St Patrick’s Day celebrations.
Over 1,000 people were understood to have congregated in one area of the park resulting in beer bottles, balloons and plastic wrapping...
Liverpool taxi driver takes on Kilimanjaro to support the homeless
An Alpha taxi driver from Liverpool is climbing Mount Kilimanjaro to raise funds for a charity close to his heart.
Stephen Hamley is taking on the fundraising challenge to raise funds for SHAP, a charity based in Merseyside.
The Formby therapy dog who is spreading love and changing lives
One Eyed Jack Daniels is a Therapy Dog from Formby who spends his spare time visiting hospitals and hospices in Southport.
The Border Collie has been a Therapy Dog since 2018 has been brightening the days of hospital patient’s days ever since.
Liverpool team aims for land speed records this autumn
Nine Mechanical engineering students from the University of Liverpool 21-23, are attempting to break two International land speed records.
7 unique ways to be more sustainable in Merseyside on Global Recycling Day
Merseyside is fighting the climate crisis with innovative ways to be sustainable this Global Recycling Day.
