£600 cash boost for lowest-paid workers to support economy
The UK Government has reintroduced the Employment Rights Bill, promising an extra £600 as additional income for Britain's lowest paid workers.
This initiative, announced by the Department for Business and Trade in collaboration with other government departments is expected to...
Bauer to say farewell to iconic Radio City Tower on Christmas Eve
Bauer Media Audio UK have chosen not to renew their lease on the St Johns Beacon - more commonly known as the Radio City Tower - after 24 years.
The Tower is currently home to Hits Radio Liverpool and Greatest...
Liverpool book shop holds event for breast cancer awareness month
A Liverpool book shop has held a special event to raise money for breast cancer charities for the second year in a row.
Write Blend, in South Road, opened its doors to help raise donations for Breast Cancer Awareness Month...
Liverpudlians spend highest percentage of income on bills in UK
Liverpool has the highest proportion of people's income being spent on household bills in the UK.
On average people are spending 70% of their monthly income on bills, whereas for Liverpool the figure is 75%.
There is a lot of variation...
Friends of the Earth Liverpool raise concerns around carbon capture investment in Merseyside
The recent carbon capture investment has come under particular scrutiny from Friends of the Earth Liverpool campaigners.
There are worries that this costly project could be spent on finding other alternatives without relying on fossil fuels still.
Don Naylor, member of...
Southport residents asked to remove tributes for victims of tragic attack
Sefton Council are asking Southport residents to remove tributes to the victims of the attacks that happened at a Taylor Swift dance class in July.
Locals had hung pink ribbons outside their homes, businesses or in public as a show...
Multiple Boots pharmacies closed across Merseyside for good
Local people have been left disappointed by the recent closure of Boots pharmacies across the Merseyside area, with more to follow.
Well-known health and beauty retailer Boots announced last year that 300 pharmacy stores will be closing their doors for...
Oxton charity releases fund-raising song ‘gifted’ by local company
A production company in North Wales has gifted a fundraising song which has been released by an Oxton children’s charity.
Wirral-based Amy & Friends have released ‘War Child’ to raise funds for children suffering with Cockayne Syndrome and linked DNA...
UK’s first ‘rainbow taxi rank’ introduced to Liverpool’s Pride Quarter
Merseyside Police has worked alongside LCR Pride Foundation and Liverpool City Council to introduce a number of new security measures to the city's vibrant Pride Quarter.
The changes include the introduction of the UK's first designated 'rainbow taxi rank' as...
Merseyside pays tribute to “selfless” former Birkenhead MP Lord Frank Field
Tributes to the long-serving former Birkenhead MP and crossbench peer, Lord Frank Field have been paid by Merseyside representatives from across the political spectrum.
Lord Field represented Birkenhead for 40 years spanning from 1979 to 2019, first as a Labour...
