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Liverpool City Council is encouraging residents to hold street parties to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. At a meeting of the council's Culture and Visitor Select Committee, it was revealed the council hopes to waive road closure fees for Jubilee...

Liverpool City Council is being praised for tackling waste disposal issues in residential alleyways. The 4ft alleyways between homes in residential areas of Merseyside have been an ongoing problem for residents, with several bins in use at any one time...

It looks increasingly likely that P&O ferries intend to sack all UK workers and replace them with cheaper overseas labour. The ferry company asked all vessels to cease operating in a surprising move ahead of a major company announcement. The RMT...

Red Nose Day is coming! This Friday, March 18, is the day for people to come together to fundraise, buy and donate for people in need. The money raised goes towards helping people live free from poverty, violence, and discrimination. This year...

A St Helens college is leading Merseyside's schools and colleges with a new environmentally-charged syllabus. Carmel College, on Prescot Road, was provided funding of £8000 to establish the Sustainable Steps Towards Sustainability project. The project aims to provide students with the...

Bootle is set to lose its HSBC branch as 69 sites close across the UK. HSBC is closing down branches following a large shift to online banking since the start of the pandemic. The bank said that fewer than 50% of...

With 84 businesses and countless tourists, the Royal Albert Dock has to deal with an abundance of waste, so they have launched a zero waste programme. Instead of having separate waste programmes for every business on site, the Royal Albert...

Protestors who have been fighting against a proposed petrol station and convenience store in Huyton have won their battle following the withdrawal of the developer’s application. The initial proposal by the Co-Op was to build a six-pump petrol station on...

Liverpool City Council is planning to use AI and photography to identify which roads to improve in the upcoming financial year. The Highways Investment Programme will be debated at a cabinet meeting this Friday at the Liverpool Town Hall. If approved,...

A giant mural of Beatles legend Ringo Starr has been unveiled on the street where he lived. John Culshaw, a Liverpool-based artist, painted the artwork on Admiral Grove. Starr lived there from the age of three until 23. Before this he lived...