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National Car Parks (NCP) have teamed with national mental health charity Chasing the Stigma to raise awareness on the importance of mental wellbeing.  Chasing the Stigma was set up by Liverpool comedian Jake Mills after his own suicide attempt in 2013.  He...

Sunday saw trans activists gather to protest against gender-critic activist Posie Parker's 'Let Women Speak' campaign. The protesters largely outnumbered Posie's followers with huge number of young LGBTQ+ people and allies campaigning in the Knowledge Quarter. Parker had previously paid for...

Aldi has extended their partnership with Company Shop Group to help reduce food waste.   The Company Shop Group is the UK’s leading redistributor of surplus food and household products. The Company will be working closely with Aldi, where items will...

Hotels are charging thousands of pounds more than normal to stay in Liverpool over the Eurovision period. An investigation by MerseyNewsLive compared hotel and other short-term accommodation prices and revealed an eye-watering price hike. Hotel prices were compared between the Eurovision...

A schoolboy from Toxteth has revealed plans for a new project after winning a national award for his community garden on Mulgrave Street. Khan Odita, 16, ran a campaign to transform a fly-tipping hotspot on the street into a beautiful...

A National Museums Liverpool worker has made their feelings very clear as staff continue to strike over an unpaid cost of living payment.  Over 200 staff from National Museums Liverpool (NML) are on strike after not being paid a £1500...

Short-term rental units are causing a rise in local housing market prices. Liverpool is known for its vibrant nightlife and attracting tens of thousands of tourists each year. This in turn has brought an influx of investors in the city centre,...

The manager of a Liverpool asylum organisation has branded the government’s Ukrainian visa scheme “a bit of a con”. The government announced the Ukrainian Family Scheme earlier this week and Michael Gove has confirmed “unlimited numbers” will be allowed to...

  Liverpool City Council is extending an invitation to education partners to take part in a special business mission to China. Liverpool's twinning with Shanghai has been a significant milestone in the city's history, and this business mission presents an  opportunity...

St Edward's College is closed today as teachers have made a dispute over pupils poor behaviour. The National Education Union and 60 members will strike because of concerns on a trade dispute and pupil behaviour. Bora Oktas, the Regional Officer believes...