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Storm Debi continues to batter parts of UK

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Storm Debi, which hit the north west yesterday, will continue to affect parts of the UK over the coming hours. Listen to John Hughes's radio report here: https://soundcloud.com/user-734295425/storm-debi1?si=8ea49a063bc54cc3b1802675c0b0d00d Featured image (c) John Hughes
The two minutes silence on St George's Plateau (c) Tom Watkins

Veterans turn out to pay respects to comrades on Remembrance Sunday

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Reporting team: Anna Rainey and Tom Watkins Red poppies fell from the sky to mark  Remembrance Sunday at the end of a moving service held on St George's Plateau in Liverpool. People turned out in their thousands to pay their respects...
Walking to Hilbre Island (c) Abigail Ford

MerseyNewsLive TV bulletin October 31 2023

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Olivia Beatty and Abbi Ford bring you the latest news and sport from around the region from the MerseyNewsLive TV team, including how to protect your business from cybercrime and  ambitious plans to restore Hilbre Island's derelict buildings: https://youtu.be/feI2IzE4Gs0?si=oCpukPLNC93YjIfI Featured image:...
Radio Station Shannon Pickett

MerseyNewsLive 2pm radio bulletin October 31

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James Hirst has the latest radio news headlines: https://soundcloud.com/james-hirst-new/1400-session-radio?si=78c5d3733dfd4a71926132c853c0a8c3&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
People queuing at ticket office (Creative commons licence)

Government U-turn ensures rail ticket offices will remain open

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The controversial proposal to close most rail ticket offices in England has today been dropped.   After hearing from passengers and accessibility groups, the government decided to cancel the rail industry's plans to close most of the rail ticket offices across...
MerseyNewsLive-giving a voice to the voiceless logo (c) George McHugh

TV bulletin – your weekly round-up of news and sport from MerseyNewsLive

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MerseyNewsLive TV presenters Kate Farley and John Hughes  bring you our round-up of news and sport across the region: https://youtu.be/t0teUN-lP9w
Aladdin cast photographed by Anna Rainey

Aladdin pantomime to bring Christmas magic to St Helens

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Aladdin is set to come to St Helen's this Christmas in what is the Theatre Royal's fastest-selling panto ever. Emmerdale star Liam Fox will take the lead role as Abanazer. He said "it's been over 30 years since I last did...
Birkenhead Market Stall (c) Daisy Walker

Traders unhappy at slow progress in £28m Birkenhead market move

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Birkenhead Market was first established in 1835 on the grounds of what is now the Town Hall. It currently stands behind the Pyramids Shopping Centre – but plans are being made to move into an initial temporary site of the...
Aintree racecourse: Image by Alan Cookson

Changes announced to Grand National for the first time since 2012

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New safety measures will come into effect at the Grand National, after many years of protests from groups protesting over the viability of the race in its current form. The changes will see a 15% decrease in the number of...
Sign at Bradbury Fields, charity for people with visual impairment. (c) Abigail Ford

Bradbury Fields work hard to spread awareness for those with visual impairments

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Services in Liverpool are giving people with blindness and other visual impairments their life skills back. In the UK, employment for those who are visually impaired has dropped from 45% to 25% in the last ten years. But in Merseyside you...

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