Risk of the £20 pint or closure for pubs as energy prices rise
Research published by Frontier Economics concludes that pubs and breweries, including those on Merseyside - will be forced to close their businesses if they do not receive help with their energy bills.
The cost-of-living crisis is hitting households with surging...
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Police Chief Constable, Serena Kennedy, hosted a lecture at John Moores University on Thursday and spoke about the current steps Merseyside Police are taking to tackle crime.
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Merseyside Chief Constable challenges repeated calls for back-to-basics policing
Merseyside Chief Constable Serena Kennedy tonight (Dec 1) said in her annual lecture that the complexity of crime and diversity of communities means the old basics are no longer applicable.
Speaking to an audience of around 200 people at Liverpool...
Call for creatives to stage Eurovision cultural festival
Culture Liverpool is calling for artists and other creatives to take part in a cultural festival during the build-up to Eurovision.
The UK will be hosting the competition next year due to the invasion of this year's winners Ukraine, making...
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Chester by-election: the candidates have made their cases
In just two days, the people of Chester will vote for their new MP to replace Labour's Chris Matheson, who resigned after facing two sexual misconduct allegations in October.
There are nine candidates and each one has delivered a 100-word pitch...
Remembering Liverpool’s women lost to gender-based violence
November 25 is a day full of heartbreak and concern, not just in Merseyside but around the world.
This date marks the one-year anniversary of the tragic death of 12-year-old Ava White, who was killed in Liverpool city centre last...
Crickets, charcoal and bee juice part of sustainable food solution
Crickets and bee juice were on the menu today at an event hosted by LJMU Business School, when small sustainable food companies shared their produce and expertise.
The group Prime (Principles for Responsible Management Education) held a Local Network event...
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Nurses to walk out as Merseyside hit by more strikes
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has announced that its first strike action will commence on Thursday December 15 and Tuesday December 20.
Hospitals across the region will be affected.
It will be the largest walkout in the history of the...
