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Joan and Jimmy TikTok

Meet the Southport grandparents who went TikTok viral

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A Merseyside couple have built their TikTok following over the last year, reaching 12.6 million views on a recent video. Joan and Jimmy O’Shaughnessy created their TikTok account during the first lockdown after seeing a friend post a TikTok dancing video on Facebook.
George Harrison playing guitar.

Remembering the life of Liverpool icon George Harrison

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On what would have been his 78th Birthday we take a look back on the life of a Liverpool Icon: George Harrison.

The Liverpool company making fast changes for slow fashion

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Two Liverpool entrepreneurs are leading the way in sustainable fashion with a new marketplace Make Thread. Established in late 2019, Make Thread brings together independent designers and a zero-waste motto to create quality, durable clothing that does not add to...
Croxteth Community Garden - pic my own

The community garden keeping Croxteth growing

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A local family and group of volunteers have transformed an unused green space into a  thriving community garden in Croxteth. Liverpool council granted Rachael Emblem, 42, permission to use the green space for Croxteth Community Garden in February 2020. Volunteers of...
Andi Herring, CEO LCR Pride Foundation

Liverpool celebrates LGBT+ History Month 2021

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Andi Herring CEO of LCR Pride Foundation speaks to MerseyNewsLive about the significance of LGBT+ History Month which is taking place virtually this year.
Women in science

Celebrating International Day Of Women and Girls in Science

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International Day Of Women And Girls In Science 2021 is championing the women at the forefront of the fight against Covid-19.  February 11th is the sixth year of the international assembly for the event, held at the United Nations Headquarters...
The Facades by Kiera Davies

Wigan’s music scene is blossoming, but can it survive the pandemic?

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Wigan's music scene is under threat as the doors of local venues remain closed because of the pandemic. Not since the release of The Verve’s seminal album ‘Urban Hymns’ in 1997 has there been as much hype and attention paid to Wigan music as there is today.
Ian McCulloch by Drew D F Fawkes Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0)

Five iconic Liverpool rock concerts remembered

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You might remember lunchtime gigs at the Cavern Club or an evening out at the long-demolished Liverpool Stadium? Wherever it might be, the stages of Liverpool’s most famous music venues have welcomed performers from all over the world.

How Liverpool vocal coach Jennifer John is using lockdown to empower others

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A Liverpool vocal coach is using singing to empower others by creating a global virtual choir and raising funds for some of the city's most vulnerable people during the Covid-19 pandemic. Jennifer John was inspired by a song she had written years ago, but which would take on an entirely new meaning for her in March 2020.
Christmas present donations

“No one’s getting left behind” by this Liverpool coffee shop

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Lockdown has been a difficult year for all businesses, particularly independently run hospitality, but Liverpool coffee shop owner Anthony Grice has turned it into a triumph.

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