Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2021 (March 15-22)
Monday (15th) marked the start of the third annual Neurodiversity Celebration Week.
Merseyside photographer gains popularity taking pictures on the same street
A local photographer has gained popularity over the past few years taking photos of people on Bold Street in Liverpool City Centre.
Known simply on social media as 'Bold Street Guy', Dave Knight asks strangers on Bold Street if they...
Why tour guides always look on the bright side of the Beatles
There are over 60 blue and green badge certified tour guides in Liverpool, according to city officials.
One of the biggest draws of the city is its unique and intense link to music, stemming from the late 1950s and 1960s,...
It is still about THE dress – behind the scenes in the bridal industry
Regardless of the challenges of the pandemic, raging inflation all over the world and the current cost of living crisis - the bridal industry is holding up just fine.
It is still all about the dress. That one perfect gown,...
Number of abandoned Merseyside pets at three-year high
Animal abandonment in Merseyside has increased by a fifth since 2020.
The RSPCA have released statistics which show that pet abandonment in the UK has risen to a three-year high.
Rescue shelters say this sharp increase is due to multiple factors,...
Women call for action to end endometriosis suffering
Women in Merseyside have shared their experiences after a study found that many women put off visiting a doctor over endometriosis symptoms.
A new study has been published to coincide with Endometriosis Awareness Month this March.
The study found that 62%...
Beginner girl-only running group combat loneliness together
Women across Merseyside have started to run together at Sefton Park on weekends in a group created to support women and facilitate friend making opportunities.
Stephanie Barney, 22, and Caitlin Lewing, 21, are the brains behind “Girls on the Go”....
Wirral’s huge increase in people needing help from foodbanks
Wirral foodbank has seen a significant increase in the number of people needing their support.
According to data from the charity Trussell Trust, 7,420 emergency food parcels were given out between April and September this year on the Wirral.
Over 1.5m...
Mersey Breast Cancer Roadshow helps improve awareness of screening
Be-Breast-Cancer is a group that has worked across Liverpool and Merseyside for the last few months, raising people's understanding of breast cancer and its symptoms as well as the importance of breast cancer screening.
The roadshows have taken place in...
Spooks and spirits in Liverpool’s most haunted pub
There are many spooky stories tied to Liverpool, with many individuals reporting paranormal activities and hauntings that have no explanation.
Peter Kavanagh is said to be one of the city's oldest and most haunted pubs, so MerseyNewsLive went to see...
