The Liverpool Light speaks on destroying the stigma surrounding men’s mental health
Whilst the entirety of November is dedicated to highlighting the struggles men face (‘Movember’), today holds specific importance - November 19 marks Men’s Mental Health Day.
Suicide is the biggest killer of men under the age of 50 in the...
Short film shining light on student suicide to hit universities in 2025
1 in 5 people in the UK have suicidal thoughts. Each loss directly affects 135 people, leaving a lasting impact on family, friends, colleagues, neighbours and acquaintances.
Director and Producer Harry Richards, 26, from London and writer Rufus Love, 28,...
Movember themed runs raises over £5,000 in Liverpool
Four different distance charity runs took place in Croxteth Park this Saturday 16th November, all in support of men's health.
The month of November comes hand in hand with raising awareness for Movember, a men's health campaign.
Morunning is a Movember...
Zoe’s Place hits target
Zoe’s Place has managed to hit their funding target of £6.4 million in just four weeks.
The city of Liverpool came together to raise money for the baby hospice so they could keep their doors open for the people who...
Merseyside charity continues to support vulnerable women
For over a decade, a Merseyside charity has been helping women rebuild their lives and make their voices heard.
One in four women in England and Wales will experience abuse in their lifetime. In addition, according to the Mental Health...
LJMU hosts panel discussion on science censorship
Freedom of expression champions Index on Censorship visited Liverpool John Moores University to explore the issue of censorship in science.
The team brought in a panel of scientists from around the UK to expose what has been censored to the...
‘Scouse pride’ as Zoe’s Place saved from closure
Zoe’s Place children’s hospice in Liverpool has been saved from closure after an unprecedented campaign from the people of Merseyside.
Earlier last month the charity announced that they would be forced to close their doors at the end of the...
City comes together to ensure Zoe’s Place donations near finish line
Hundreds of people and organisations across Liverpool have rallied in support of Zoe's Place to try and raise £6.4m for a new state of the art home to keep the charity open.
Among those who have contributed, Liverpool-based Home Bargains...
Author aims to write novel in two months to aid breast cancer charity
For the second year in a row, author Bob Stone has challenged himself to complete a 75,000 word novel between September to October to raise money for Prevent Breast Cancer.
Bob has combined his passion and experience to raise funds...
Ban on sale and supply of single-use vapes in England to come into force...
Ahead of the crackdown on the sale of single use or disposable vapes, Liverpool city council have been cracking down on the supply of illegal vapes this year after closing down over 15 stores suppling them.
The new legislation is...