The Batman: Review podcast
Today I am joined by Oli Johnson to discuss our most anticipated film of the year; The Batman. it has been estimated that 75% of the production was shot in Liverpool, with the city's iconic architecture on display through...
Child poverty on the rise in Liverpool
Child poverty in Liverpool is on the rise.
There are in total around 1.05 million children who are living in poverty in the north of England, with more than 50,000 of them located in and around Liverpool, according to Action...
Campaigners react as parliament votes against making misogyny a hate crime
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MPs have voted against making misogyny a hate crime, despite a record 63,136 rape cases being reported last year.
Here is Joe Foley with more information.
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Drugs worth £30k seized in Birkenhead
Two people have been arrested on drug offences following a raid at a property in Birkenhead.
A 26-year-old woman was questioned after £30,000 worth of Class A drugs were seized at a property in Newling Street.
Officers found 2500 wraps of...
International Women’s Day: Celebrating women in journalism
Today is International Women’s Day, meaning a celebration of women and a fight for a gender equal world.
Fighting for a world free of stereotypes and discrimination, the day brings all women together to #BreakTheBias.
The journalism industry has continuously faced...
Liverpool moves closer towards public bus services
Liverpool City Region has taken the first steps into transport reform and aims to put bus services back into public control.
Local leaders of the combined authority voted through the changes last week, confirming the move to a London-style business...
Glowing new skincare business launches in Liverpool
Twenty-year-old student Erin Lilly has launched a brand-new skincare business in Liverpool, Skin by Erin Lilly.
Currently working from her home in Wavertree, Erin offers treatments from dermaplaning, and massages to blackhead removal.
The hour-long dermaplaning session costs £20 and includes...
Wellbeing Week at LJMU supports university community
It’s LJMU’s Wellbeing Week, five days dedicated to the health and wellness of students and staff alike.
The week is packed with activities and workshops that everyone is invited to, with different events set aside for just staff.
From exercise activities...
Hundreds gather in Liverpool to protest against the enforcement of vaccines
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According to government figures around 139 million COVID-19 vaccinations have now been administered across all 4 nations of the UK as part of the largest vaccination programme in British history.
While the latest NHS figures show nearly 60% of the...
What are you giving up for Lent?
Following the celebrations of pancake Tuesday, many people have decided to get involved with Lent this year.
The 40-day period is a chance for Christians to reflect on the events leading up to Easter, but for some it is not...