Greater potential for social housing expansion in Merseyside after Budget
Merseyside could see an increase in new social housing as a result of measures introduced in last week’s Budget.
Onward Homes, one of the largest registered providers of social housing in the North West of England, currently builds around 500...
Resident doctors to strike across Cheshire and Merseyside
Residents are being asked to call NHS 111 for all non-emergency healthcare needs from Friday (November 14), as resident doctors are set to strike.
The strike action comes at the NHS's busiest time of year, meaning staff will face significant...
Liverpool’s £10bn Growth Plan unveiled
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has unveiled a new 10-year Growth Plan that aims to add £10 billion to the regional economy and create tens of thousands of jobs by 2035.
The plan was officially announced on Monday October...
Labour stronghold challenged as ‘Your Party’ and the Greens tackle Merseyside
With Reform rising in the polls and Labour loyalty dwindling across the region, 'Your Party' and the Green Party are viewing this as an opportunity to challenge Labour's grip on Merseyside.
Liverpool has been a Labour stronghold since the 90's,...
Analysis: Has Liverpool fallen out of love with Labour?
Following the Labour party conference held in Liverpool last week, Merseyside’s future in both local and national politics is left in a fragmented state. The city, which at the last General Election elected Labour MPs in all five constituencies,...
Starmer pledges to create ‘A Britain for all’ as NHS Online announced
Sir Keir Starmer today announced NHS Online in a speech rooted in his definition of patriotism.
Delivering his keynote speech at the Labour Party Conference today, the Prime Minister unveiled a "completely digital" new method of booking appointments in a...
Delegates back Burnham but don’t expect leadership bid
Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, has attracted headlines from the Labour Party conference regarding the potential for a leadership race.
Sky News released a poll today about who would win if there were to be a leadership contest,...
Palestine dominates Labour conference – from arrests to a landmark vote
The Labour Party conference has been dominated by the debate over Palestine – both inside the conference and outside on the streets of Liverpool, with people traveling from all over the country to have their voices heard.
In a vote...
Liverpool Riverside MP calls for “Free School Meals For All”
Kim Johnson, the Liverpool Riverside Labour MP, has taken to social media to back the National Education Union's (NEU) "No Child Left Behind" campaign.
The scheme, which aims to see 'Free School Meals for All' introduced across England, was on...
National Autistic Society debunks Trumps claims
The head of a UK autism charity has branded claims made by US President Donald Trump as 'dangerous'.
Mel Merritt, Head of Policy and Campaigns at the National Autistic Society, was responding to Trump's claim using of Tylenol, commonly known...
