New data reveals Merseyside dog bite rates still high despite crackdown
Two years after being named Britain’s dog bite hotspot, Liverpool’s attack rates remain stubbornly high, according to police figures revealed by Mersey News Live.
Data released by Merseyside Police in response to our Freedom of Information request revealed the number...
Inside Prenton RUFC’s plans to become a new hub for local community
Prenton RUFC has stood as a pillar of the local community since it was formed in 1992. Standing at the bottom of a pleasant path full of wildlife and greenery, just off Prenton Dell Road, is the clubhouse and...
Monday Club at The Cavern Pub: the Liverpool open mic night with no covers...
Every Monday at 8 PM, The Cavern Pub on Mathew Street in Liverpool, transforms into a vibrant showcase for original artistry at the Monday Club, hosted by local musician Ian Prowse of Pele and Amsterdam fame.
The famous street is...
“They told me it was just a girl problem”: Merseyside women speak out on...
Endometriosis is the second most common gynaecological condition for women in the UK, with one in ten women affected. Gynaecology waiting times in England are still significantly longer than pre-pandemic, and a 2024 study from Endometriosis UK showed that...
Move over Woolton? The best local place to live that you might have never...
While the people of Liverpool were congratulating themselves when Woolton was announced as one of 2025's best places to live by The Sunday Times, they might have missed the fact that another place on the list is also on...
Commemorating 80 years since VE Day: a Merseyside man at war
VE Day’s 80th anniversary, commemorating the end of the Second World War in Europe, is to be celebrated on Thursday 8th May with a wide variety of events taking place on Merseyside.
As is commonly the case, VJ Day, August...
Fresh look at Titanic’s Liverpool connections
A new full-sized 3D scan of Titanic has provided an update on the current state of the wreck. The most recent exploration of the ship gives researchers the ability to verify eye-witness reports with the mapping carried out by underwater robots.
This latest development has thrust Titanic back into the headlines. With the anniversary of the ship’s sinking, the story of Titanic and the city of Liverpool is perhaps not as well-known as they should be.
The Liverpool Earl who shaped Britain’s future at Bosworth
by Chris Watson
It has been 10 years since Richard III’s body was reinterred, and a series of events have recently taken place to mark the anniversary.
Richard’s story, of the Princes in the Tower and his body being discovered under...
Merseyside NHS Long Covid services set to shut next month
The Merseyside NHS Long Covid service will close on the 1st of April due to the loss of dedicated national funding.
Support groups criticised the decision, saying that it would reduce support for those who are still suffering from the...
From struggle to strength: meet the woman running the Merseyside mental health charity that...
Once a woman looking for support with her own mental health, Siân Thomas now runs the charity that helped rebuild her life, leading the way in providing help to women across Merseyside.
Two decades ago, Siân, now 47, entered the...