An uncertain future: Students’ fears over post-pandemic job opportunities
Students are worrying about securing a job after university after the impact of Covid left many of them unable to do placements.
A study from the graduate careers organisation, Prospects, of more than 3000 university and sixth form students, found...
Ukrainian visa scheme branded a con by Liverpool charity
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...
Council to use AI and photography in £34m road improvements plan
Liverpool City Council is planning to use AI and photography to identify which roads to improve in the upcoming financial year.
The Highways Investment Programme will be debated at a cabinet meeting this Friday at the Liverpool Town Hall.
If approved,...
All hail the ‘Sheil Road Shirley Temple’ as Cherry Jezebel raises the roof
It isn't often a play starts with audience chants against the "Tory friggin' government".
But when the atmosphere gets whipped up into a frenzy, like it did tonight, you get the feeling it's going to be an energetic night.
Cherry Jezebel,...
‘Vibrant’ Ringo Starr-inspired mural unveiled in Dingle
A giant mural of Beatles legend Ringo Starr has been unveiled on the street where he lived.
John Culshaw, a Liverpool-based artist, painted the artwork on Admiral Grove.
Starr lived there from the age of three until 23.
Before this he lived...
Workers who made vital NHS equipment lose jobs as factory closes
A factory in Knowsley, which manufactured vital NHS equipment for 25 years, has shut down.
This means 110 Merseyside workers will lose their jobs by early 2023 with production moving to Costa Rica.
Japanese owned Terumo Europe NV operated the plant...
Deadline for £165,000 community recycling and reuse fund is approaching
Community organisations who want a share of a £165000 fund to help make Liverpool a greener city are being urged to get their applications in soon.
The money is part of the Merseyside Recycling & Waste Authority and Veolia Community...
Liverpool university students face more strike action
Liverpool university lecturers are going on strike again this month.
The University of Liverpool and Liverpool Hope University are just two of 68 UK universities taking part in three weeks of strikes nationwide.
Some universities are striking over academics' pay and...
Liverpool City Region celebrates the best in local tourism
The Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards are taking place this evening at Liverpool Cathedral.
The awards celebrate excellence and achievement across Liverpool City Region’s visitor economy and will run from 6:30pm to 11:30pm with an After Show party at Mason’s...
Liverpool John Moores University short film festival returns
A short film festival hosted by postgraduate film students at Liverpool John Moores University will return after last year's success.
From April 1-8, 40 student films received from 22 countries, including Spain, China, and Brazil, will premiere digitally to be...