Merseyside Crossfit athletes on course to prove they are ‘Fittest in the City’
Four women from Merseyside have taken the top spots in the regional heat of a major endurance competition.
The Turfgames ‘Fittest in the City’ endurance competition brought Crossfit athletes from across the North West to its Manchester heat.
Crossfit athletes compete...
Birkenhead workers vote unanimously to begin strike action
Workers at a Wirral manufacturer have voted unanimously in favour of formal strike action.
Unite members at the Wabtec Birkenhead site passed the motion for strike action following allegations of 'fire and rehire' strategies against the company.
Faiveley Transport runs the...
Liverpool’s Ukrainian community fears as crisis deepens
The Ukrainian community in Liverpool are fearing for their families and homeland after Russian President Vladimir Putin began his invasion of Ukraine this morning.
PM Boris Johnson has described President Putin as unleashing a "tidal wave of violence" against Ukraine.
Reverend...
Merseyside medical centre set ablaze after vandals wreak havoc
Huyton residents were shocked after vandals attacked a medical centre in the early hours of this morning.
Roby Medical Centre, on Pilch Lane East, was targeted at 2.30am.
The reason for the violent attack has not yet been determined but Merseyside...
Demolition of famous TJ Hughes site begins to make way for homes
The demolition of one of Liverpool's most famous stores has begun as it makes way for residential apartments.
Hughes House on London Road was a part of the famous TJ Hughes chain, which first opened in Liverpool in 1925.
The store’s...
Liverpool suffering from shortage of foster carers
Liverpool is suffering from a shortage of foster carers, while the number of children being taken into care is ever increasing.
There is a massive national shortage of foster carers across the UK, which is now causing hardship in Liverpool.
Karen...
‘Keep rubbish clean’ message to help boost Merseyside recycling
A new campaign is urging Merseyside residents to recycle more and waste less by using the right bins for their rubbish.
Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority aims to ensure that residents are putting their rubbish in the correct bins to...
Global Scouse Day returns! Six places to try Liverpool’s favourite dish
Liverpudlians of the world, unite! Monday is Global Scouse Day, which gives us the opportunity to celebrate (probably) the best city in the world.
The Scouse Day tradition began with a "scouse supper" held every year on local adventurer Graham...
Latest issue of our sister magazine MerseyNewsLive available now
This week in Mersey News Live magazine, Harley Mullen discusses Liverpool’s purple flag status for the city’s superb evening and nighttime economy, writes lifestyle reporter JOE WADDELL.
She looks at how Liverpool has achieved the status as well as...
Liverpool John Moores University joins project to develop innovative courses
Liverpool John Moores University is taking part in a trial to develop innovative short courses within higher education.
Liverpool Screen School (LSS) is developing the university courses for people looking to gain higher level skills in digital media production.
Academic Lead...