Council steps in to help fund new Liverpool film studio complex
Media professionals have welcomed a £8m lifeline which has been provided to a major film studio development at Edge Lane.
The £17m development will go ahead on the site of the former Littlewoods building, transforming it into one of the...
Shelter staff fear of ‘being on the street’ as two week strike action starts
Housing and homelessness charity Shelter are set to have a 600 worker walkout amidst pay disputes with unions, leaving employees potentially homeless themselves.
A fortnight's worth of strike action is set to take place from Monday, coinciding with one of...
Merseyside Police aim to tackle drivers under the influence in new holiday campaign
Merseyside Police have recently begun a new operation to tackle drivers who drink or take drugs while at the wheel during the festive season.
The operation, dubbed ‘Op Limit’, will see officers paying close attention to drivers in Merseyside during...
Wrexham FC Hollywood star pledges to match donation to local foodbank
Hollywood icon and Wrexham FC co-owner Rob McElhenney has pledged to double the amount of donations to a foodbank set by a local pub owner.
Wayne Jones, the owner of the Turf Hotel pub next to Wrexham's Racecourse ground, tweeted...
How LJMU students are doing their part to help homeless people
With the cost of living crisis affecting more and more people, Liverpool John Moores University students have been helping those who need some extra support in a number of ways.
Yesterday, Liverpool's Whitechapel Centre worked with students at the Student...
Mersey hospitals hit as NHS nurses take part in their biggest strike yet
NHS nurses will take part in a strike on December 15 and December 20. These strikes are expected to take place for 12 hours each day from 8am until 8pm.
The three hospitals in Liverpool that will take part in...
Welcome to MerseyNewsLive’s ‘Cost-of-living crisis’ week
This week on MerseyNewsLive, we are hosting our ‘Cost-of living crisis' week, where most of the stories we publish will be themed around the cost-of-living crisis.
Our stories explain what the cost-of-living crisis is and how it is affecting people...
Counting the cost of rising bills on student well-being
The vast majority (96%) of students are having to cut back on their spending, and students from the lowest earning families are left worse off.
With the UK at a 40-year high inflation rate, one in three students are...
What the cost-of-living crisis means – and how you can help beat it
In today’s cost of living crisis, many of us are struggling to have a normal happy Christmas without the constant worry of money.
The cost of living is the amount of money required to cover necessary expenses to maintain our...
