Ketamine use on the rise among Merseyside’s youth
Ketamine use in Merseyside has seen a sharp increase in the past decade.
Use of the drug by young people aged 16-24 in the UK has risen by 231% since 2013, data from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of...
New John Lewis Christmas Advert 2025 splits opinion
The public has weighed in on the new John Lewis 2025 Christmas advert.
The retailer’s long-awaited 2025 festive ad campaign has officially dropped and is already stirring up mixed emotion across the UK.
The new ad centres around a father-and-son relationship,...
Merseybeat- 25th November
Concerns about the rise of Ketamine use across Merseyside, more family hubs are coming to Liverpool and a Liverpool musician shares his concerns about the loss of music venues in the city.
This weeks episode is presented by Matilda Bancroft...
MerseyNewsLive 4pm radio bulletin 25th November 2025
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Ten-Man Everton overturn the odds to secure victory over Man United
Everton took on Manchester United last night for the first time this season at Old Trafford. For more than 80 minutes of the match, Everton played with 10 men and managed to take home a win against the red...
Glowing flowers light up Liverpool landmark for cancer charity
The Bombed Out Church in Liverpool City Centre has been lit up with 2,000 designed steel flowers following a collaboration with Clatterbridge cancer charity and artist Emma Rodgers called the “Garden of Light”.
The event at St Luke's is to...
Tate Liverpool staff to begin week-long strike tomorrow
Staff at Liverpool's Tate gallery will walk out on strike tomorrow (Nov 26th) as part of a dispute about pay.
Gallery workers who are part of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) will stage a week-long strike until December...
Community anger at flood plans for Mystery Park
Disputes are continuing between Liverpool City Council, residents and United Utilities over the instalment of an underground water storage tank in the Mystery, Wavertree.
The park, gifted anonymously to LCC in 1895, creating its nickname, is now home to fences,...
Surge in high-risk domestic abuse referrals for male victims in Liverpool
The number of male victims being referred for domestic abuse support has more than doubled in Liverpool.
The Paul Lavelle Foundation, a charity which raises awareness of male domestic abuse, has seen a 106% increase in referrals to their service...
MerseyNewsLive 3pm radio bulletin 25th November 2025
The news from across Merseyside presented by Emily Doughty:
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