Locals Feeling Hopeful Ahead of Budget Cuts
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has hinted that he will introduce tax cuts in the budget, set to be delivered tomorrow.
This comes as growing pressure has been placed on the Chancellor to cut taxes with them being at a current historic...
Liverpool Life Science Sector receives £31M boost from Government
Liverpool City Centre has been awarded a multimillion-pound boost for the life sciences hub and for one of the cities markets.
Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Michael Gove, announced a £31m investment package for the city...
Warrington MP speaks out on ADHD medication shortages
A Warrington MP has criticised the government over shortages of ADHD medication for her constituents.
A BBC North West investigation has found that drugs used to treat ADHD are being traded to UK buyers on encrypted apps in “potentially lethal”...
North West to receive £1.5bn investment in transport
The government has confirmed that the North West will receive £1.48bn from the Local Transport Fund from next April.
The funding comes from reallocated HS2 funding and is being invested into new bus and train stations, better public transport and...
Multi-million pound levelling-up boost for Halewood
Over £15m pounds from the government’s Levelling Up fund will be allocated to Halewood to improve sport and leisure facilities, and transport.
The funding will deliver upgrades to Halewood leisure centre and improve the playing pitches at Wood Road Green...
Trade Unionist Anneliese Midgley wins Labour Candidacy for Knowsley
Anneliese Midgley has been selected as the Labour party candidate for the Merseyside borough of Knowsley.
If elected Anneliese will replace current Labour MP for the borough, Sir George Howarth, who plans to retire next election. George has held the...
Sefton Council: giving a voice to the children
Sefton Council have released a survey aimed at giving a voice to the children and young people in the area.
The survey, which is available until the 22nd March, is aiming to gather as much feedback as possible to make...
Police chief sets out plans to protect force from £8.5m blackhole
Merseyside’s Police and Crime Commissioner has set out her plans to protect the force from a £8.5m blackhole caused by "insufficient" Government funding.
Emily Spurrell says that the turbulent economic climate has left her with no choice but to raise...
Liverpool City Council’s emergency energy contract to start
Liverpool City Council has been advised to start working on its plan to purchase energy from renewable sources starting in 2026.
The recommendation comes as the council aims to secure a competitive deal and reduce its carbon footprint.
The council has...
Liverpool homeowners pay twice as much council tax as King Charles
Some Liverpool homeowners are paying twice the amount of council tax that King Charles pays on Buckingham Palace.
Despite sitting in the highest council tax band H, Buckingham Place was charged £1,828 by Westminster City Council, whereas a Liverpool home...
