Michael Gove visits Liverpool to discuss levelling up at the Convention of the North
Business delegates and political leaders are meeting in Liverpool today to examine the ‘Levelling Up’ of the North of England.
Representatives from the public sector, such as Liverpool Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram and Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, were attending...
Liverpool is ‘stalking capital’ of England and Wales
Liverpool reportedly has the highest number of stalking cases in England & Wales.
Between 2019 and 2020 there were 620 reports of stalking in the city.
Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker (ISAC) Victoria Lawton believes that stalking victims need more support.
She told...
Thornton Manor counts the cost of devastating fire
A serious blaze devastated the Grade II-listed Thornton Manor on the Wirral on Saturday leaving the historic house - and people's wedding plans - in ruins.
The manor house, which was built in the mid 19th century, has become one...
Tributes for young Tranmere Rovers fan whose story touched thousands
Over the last year, fans of Tranmere Rovers and people across the Wirral have rallied around the family of Nate Gidman.
Nate was diagnosed with brain cancer and as he spent more than 12 months in hospital receiving treatment the...
Liverpool MP Angela Eagle: “Don’t blame Grenfell victims like Hillsborough”
Lessons must be learned for future public tragedies
Angela Eagle, MP for Wallasey, has welcomed an initiative which will see primary and secondary schools across Merseyside adopt a ‘Hillsborough Disaster Day’.
Ms Eagle said that it is important for schoolchildren to...
Protester’s plea over council bid to close Wirral leisure centre
The organiser of a protest against the proposed closure of a leisure centre in Wirral has urged the local council to keep it open and said: “Please, have some common sense here.”
Woodchurch Leisure Centre, Wirral is scheduled for demolition...
New art exhibition tells fascinating story of Jamaican independence
Liverpool will soon be getting a fascinating insight into the stories behind Jamaica's independence in the 1960s.
Dr Emma Roberts, programme leader of History of Art at LJMU, has organised the exhibition and has also edited a book to accompany...
Universities across Liverpool celebrate LGBT+ history month
Liverpool universities are celebrating LGBT+ history month to spread awareness of the ongoing discrimination people face.
Students at Liverpool John Moores, Liverpool Hope and University of Liverpool can join a range of events this month including movie nights, bingo and...
How you can choose the name of new Liverpool railway station
Liverpool's former St James station will have a brand new name when it reopens and everyone can help to choose it.
Metro Mayor Steve Rotherham has announced the options and it is now up to the public to choose from...
Check Your Tech campaign tackles electrical waste in Liverpool
Merseyside residents are being urged to keep their old electrical items out of the bin and recycle them instead.
£370m in materials like gold, copper, aluminium and steel are wasted each year due to electrical appliances that are not properly...