On your marks … Liverpool’s Santa Dash returns for 2022
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Liverpool’s famous Santa Dash returns this Sunday with people around the city gearing up and getting their Santa suits ready for the UK’s biggest 5K run.
Last year, around 5,000 different types of Santas took to the city’s streets and...
Art in spotlight as Turner Prize returns after 15 year absence
Report and video by Shannon Pickett
The Turner Prize has returned to Liverpool for the first time in 15 years.
Tate Liverpool has launched the Turner Prize 2022 featuring the art works of four different nominees all with the hope of...
Two teenagers arrested following reported stabbing
Two 16-year-olds have been arrested following a reported stabbing in south Liverpool.
Merseyside Police received a report at around 10:20pm on April 9 that a 16-year-old arrived at an address on Woodlands Road, Aigburth, with two stab wounds to his...
St Helens man charged following discovery of cannabis farm
A St Helens man has been charged following a police seizure of a cannabis farm on Wednesday morning.
The 58-year-old man was arrested at the scene following a police search at a property on Corporation Street at 9.30am. Around 300...
Police find son after Liverpool dad’s emotional appeal
Police have found a missing Merseyside man after his dad posted an emotional appeal.
Daniel Carberry was found safe and well in Cumbria, his dad Andy posted on social media earlier today.
St Helens Borough Council announces £10 million fund for regeneration plans
St Helens Borough Council has approved a £10m fund to drive regeneration.
The Land and Property Acquisition Strategy lays out the objectives for obtaining land in an aim to drive ambitious regeneration initiatives.
This strategy reflects new Government treasury guidance which...
Merseyside has the highest rate of dog bite injuries in the UK
Merseyside has the highest rate of dog attack injuries in the UK, according to data released by Merseyside Police.
A Freedom of Information request has revealed that there were a total 1,674 recorded dog attacks in the Wirral between January...
Thousands of new jobs predicted as Liverpool experts welcome freeport status
Economy experts in Liverpool have welcomed yesterday’s news that the region will be granted freeport status.
The Liverpool City Region is one of eight locations confirmed by Rishi Sunak to become a ‘special economic zone’.
Linda Walsh, Senior Lecturer in economics...
Meet Rita – the oldest landlady in Liverpool
Local-loved Toxteth pub Peter Kavanagh's now homes the oldest landlady in Liverpool.
Rita Smith, 85, took over the boozer in 1992, and hasn't looked back since, winning a Lifetime Achievement Award just last year.
Having previous occupations as a cleaner and...