MerseyNewsLive 12pm radio bulletin January 9 2025
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Royal Liverpool Hospital declares critical situation as number of flu patients rockets
Nearly five times as many people are in the hospital with flu according to NHS figures.
The news comes after the Royal Liverpool University Hospital declared a critical incident earlier this week due to exceptionally high demand for services.
Philip Banfield,...
Diabetes alert: As temperatures drop, so can blood sugar levels
With the UK's temperatures falling, diabetics are at a higher chance of fluctuation in blood sugar levels.
Diabetes is when your body cannot produce or effectively use the right amount of insulin. Insulin is produced by your pancreas and used...
MerseyNewsLive 11am radio bulletin January 2025
Listen to the latest news around Merseyside on the hour with Summer Aspin.
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Merseyrail suspends services as snow and ice hits network
Merseyrail have advised commuters this morning to find alternative transport arrangements after suspending all trains.
Posting on X this morning, Merseyrail said: "Due to heavy snow and ice, train services across the Merseyrail network are currently suspended. We advise all...
Zoe’s Place looks to future after fund-raising lifeline
Now that the festive season is over, and the new year is well and truly underway, what does the future hold for baby hospice Zoe’s Place?
Zoe’s Place faced closure last year due to lack of funding, but with the...
Liverpool group prove dance has no age limit as they raise thousands for charity
Liverpool dance group, Dance Unlimited, is proving that age is no barrier for the dancefloor as they raised more than £100,000 for Liverpool Women's Hospital through their 'Strictly for Women's Hospital' event.
Having just celebrated its third anniversary, the annual...
‘Beyond what everyone else could do at that age’ – Luke Littler’s first coach
Darting superstar Luke Littler wrapped up his maiden world championship last week as he defeated the great Michael Van Gerwen 7-3 in his second consecutive final.
He became the youngest world champion, doing so by a seven year margin.
The current...
LIVE: Travel updates, weather latest, hospital critical incident latest
Welcome to our live blog.
Coming up today we have updates on the hospital critical incident, major travel disruption updates, and tributes to The Vivienne.
Simple tips to mental well-being this new year
How are you getting on with your New Year's Resolutions? Are you still doing Dry January, Veganuary and hitting the gym three times a week?
Chances are you're not, because research from the Baylor College of Medicine shows 88% of...
