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A factory in Knowsley, which manufactured vital NHS equipment for 25 years, has shut down. This means 110 Merseyside workers will lose their jobs by early 2023 with production moving to Costa Rica. Japanese owned Terumo Europe NV operated the plant...

Community organisations who want a share of a £165000 fund to help make Liverpool a greener city are being urged to get their applications in soon. The money is part of the Merseyside Recycling & Waste Authority and Veolia Community...

The Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards are taking place this evening at Liverpool Cathedral.  The awards celebrate excellence and achievement across Liverpool City Region’s visitor economy and will run from 6:30pm to 11:30pm with an After Show party at Mason’s...

As the crisis continues to deepen across Ukraine, local people have shown their support for a campaign to help the country's refugees. The appeal for clothing and medical donations began with founder of Polish community group Polskie Merseyside, Michael Frackowiak. Michael...

Community campaigners are continuing their mission to clean up the city. Liverpool Black Men's Group and Toxteth residents came together recently to clean up the Igbo Centre on Princes Avenue. The group in the past have helped clean up other iconic...

A Liverpool music venue is campaigning against plans for a new residential property next door to them. Meraki, on Dickson Street, received a proposed planning application to turn the warehouse next to the venue into flats. The music and arts venue...

Merseyrail has been awarded Best Performing Regional Rail Operator for the fourth year running. The award is based on operational performance statistics, naming Merseyrail as the most punctual operator in the country. Zoe Hands, Chief Operating Officer at Merseyrail, said: "It's...

Women in Liverpool are spending an average £1,000 on beauty treatments every month, a survey has revealed.  As lockdown restrictions saw the doors of our favourite salons and spas close, the floodgates have well and truly been opened with ladies...

HRH The Earl of Wessex visits Merseyside today to officially open Rose Hill, Merseyside Police's new headquarters. Although already operational,  Prince Edward will be joined by Merseyside’s Police Commissioner Emily Spurrell and Chief Constable Serena Kennedy as they formally declare...

SUV owners near Allerton Road awoke on Tuesday to find their tyres deflated by climate activists. The 'Tyre Extinguishers' struck SUV tyres across the country this week, including a number of vehicles in Liverpool. SUVs are highly-polluting vehicles and so the...