Warnings as Merseyside is set to face two storms this week
Merseyside is preparing to be hit by two storms this week.
Strong gusts of winds up to 60mph, which are likely to cause damage and disruptions, have been forecast.
The Met Office has extended its “danger to life” weather warning to...
Liverpool City Council introduces new green bin charges after funding shortfall
Liverpool City Council is hoping that an increase on council tax and a new £40 charge on green bin collections will help fill a shortfall in council funds.
The city's budget has taken a significant blow over the past decade...
World first as LJMU scientists lead in conservation technology
Artificial Intelligence technology created at Liverpool John Moores University is being used by conservationists to identify wounded animals and plot their movements in the wild.
Professor Paul Fergus and Doctor Carl Chalmers spent three years working on this technology to...
Police question man in Runcorn Bridge murder inquiry
Merseyside Police have confirmed this morning that a man is still in custody after being arrested on suspicion of murder.
Police were called to the Silver Jubilee Bridge in Runcorn on Saturday after reports of "suspicious activity".
A member of the...
Celebrate being single in style with Women’s Wednesday
Forget Valentine's Day, today, February 15, marks Singles Awareness Day - an unofficial holiday to celebrate being single and to appreciate the love in friendships, your family and yourself.
But Liverpool events group, Women’s Wednesday, are taking the opportunity to...
Liverpool’s vaccination bus back on the road
Liverpool City Council is teaming up with Arriva again to get the NHS Covid-19 vaccination bus back on the city's streets.
As the Government set out plans to end remaining restrictions in England, the race is still on to get...
Santa Dash runners praised for raising £15k for Alder Hey Hospital
Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool has announced that its 2021 Santa Dash run raised more than £15,000.
The popular event sees thousands of people dress up in their festive running gear and dash through the streets of Liverpool to...
Merseyside drivers learn to adapt to new rules of the road
Drivers are still getting used to the changes made to the Highway Code last month, with many road users still not aware of the new rules. Merseynewslive spoke to a driving instructor to find out more.
The Highway Code has...
Abandoned hospital is a focus for thrill-seeking ghost hunters
An abandoned hospital in Liverpool, known as one of the most haunting locations in the UK, is bringing ghost hunters to the city.
The Newsham Park Hospital ghost hunt will allow people to take part in experiments such as table...
Wirral Council pledge to improve residents’ health
Wirral Council have joined with other authorities in the region who are determined to tackle health inequalities and improve life expectancy.
Life expectancy in Merseyside is lower than the national average. Women live for 80.4 years, whilst men live for...
