‘Don’t neglect lessons from the Holocaust’, urges history professor
It's often said history repeats itself, that the lessons of yesteryear should enable us to shape a better future - but as a society, do we actually learn?
Following last month's Holocaust Memorial Day, Andre Kiel, Professor of History at...
On your marks: Liverpool organisation celebrates 30 years on the run
Leading independent race event organiser BTR Liverpool is gearing up for a memorable 2023 as they announce 12 running events for the year.
BTR Liverpool have branded their events this year as "30/20/10" as a way of celebrating three of...
New Beatles documentary and George Harrison tribute coming to Liverpool
"No Hamburg No Beatles" is a documentary being made which covers the early days of The Beatles’ career in Germany.
MNL spoke to Roger Appleton, the film's director, about the behind the scenes details of making it.
He said: "If...
Transgender hate crimes on rise in wake of ‘moral panic’
The chair of the transgender support group Spirit Level has condemned the blocking of the Gender Recognition Reform Bill and the outrage sparked by Isla Bryson being initially jailed in a women's prison.
Lily Hunt, who took over as chair...
The Liverpool festival that wants to end food poverty
Food Aid Liverpool music festival aims to end food poverty in the city.
The event is a fundraising music festival that aims to raise awareness and funding for the community across Liverpool as its food spaces begin to struggle.
Families across...
Romany community raise awareness of their history and heritage
Last Friday, Dr Patricia Jolliffe and Helen Collins held a conference for the Advisory Council for the Education of Romany and other Travellers (ACERT).
The conference was to educate, inform and story-tell about Romany travellers.
Annabelle Davies has more in her...
Noon radio bulletin February 7 2023
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Radio news headlines presented by Lucy Burns
Website launched to help catch cancer cases in region
A new website hoping to decrease the number of cancer related deaths has been launched.
"Early Detect, Early Protect" has been created to help healthcare and community professionals start conversations about breast, bowel and cervical cancers.
The website aims to help...
‘One Hour for Maghull’ sees local community improve environment
A local group have been setting up regular meetings for the public to give an hour of work to improve their environment.
Friends of Maghull And District (FOMD), formed in 2018, is a community interest company whose members give their...
Merseyside strike round-up live blog – latest developments
Nurses and ambulance crews across Merseyside are on picket lines this morning, as the NHS experiences one of their biggest strike day yet.
Workers are striking outside the Royal Liverpool Hospital among other NHS trusts across Merseyside, including Arrowe Park...
