Cammell Laird green energy project questioned by environmentalists
British shipbuilding company Cammell Laird’s plan to deliver a ‘pioneering clean energy project’ on Birkenhead has come under fire.
The company, whose headquarters and shipyard are in Birkenhead, have successfully bid for government funding to develop a ‘cutting-edge Green Shore...
Controversial property development next to sick children’s unit given council go-ahead
A planning proposal to build over 50 new properties, including houses and retirement flats, on land next to the Ronald McDonald House in Stoneycroft has been approved by Liverpool Council.
The Ronald McDonald house is a unit designed for parents...
Exhibition celebrates black women in academia
An exhibition celebrating black women in academia has taken the stage at Liverpool John Moores University.
‘Black In The Ivory’ seeks to challenge traditional views of black women in academia and give black women a safe space to freely express...
New disability campaign launches in Liverpool
A man from Liverpool has started his own campaign, Speak To Me, to raise awareness of instances when individuals with disabilities are not directly spoken to.
Harry Georgiou has moderate and complex learning disabilities alongside a few medical disabilities.
He started...
Demands for better safety measures after car crashes into school
Parents from Beacon Primary School say more safety measures need to be put in place, after a car ploughed into an empty classroom.
The incident happened yesterday at around half eight in the morning. No children were injured and the...
Record seizure of illegal vapes from London Road shop
Thousands of illicit vapes have been seized by Liverpool City Council officers, in its largest haul from a single premises to date.
Over 3,500 vapes were found by the Public Protection team, totalling a street value of £42,000 from a...
Decision due on controversial housing plans near Alder Hey hospital
A decision is expected later today on whether proposals for a controversial housing scheme near Alder Hey children's hospital will get the green light.
Nearly 500 objections have been lodged against the plans to build a hundred homes, as well...
St George’s Day: Liverpool’s most famous ‘Georges’
To celebrate St George's day, lets take a look at some of Liverpool's most famous 'Georges'
St George’s Hall
In the heart of the city, Liverpool’s St George’s Hall acts as a welcoming sight to those arriving from Lime Street station.
Completed...
Heavy Covid drinking lead to 2500 extra deaths
Alcohol related deaths in the UK jumped a third during the pandemic, new figures reveal.
Merseyside was one of the worst affected areas in the country, data from the ONS shows.
Between 2019 and 2022 there was a 33% jump in...
Teachers strike over poor pupil behaviour
St Edward's College is closed today as teachers have made a dispute over pupils poor behaviour.
The National Education Union and 60 members will strike because of concerns on a trade dispute and pupil behaviour.
Bora Oktas, the Regional Officer believes...
