Reclaim These Streets: How the online and outdoor Liverpool vigils unfolded
An online vigil to mourn Sarah Everard and all victims of male violence was watched by hundreds in and outside of Liverpool.
The broadcast organised by Reclaim These Streets Liverpool was held on Saturday 13 March at 6pm after the...
Seven arrested in Merseyside and Cumbria in drug crackdown
Seven people have been arrested in connection with drug offences in Merseyside and Cumbria.
Officers arrested a 31-year-old man from Runcorn and a 34-year-old woman from Anfield on Wednesday March 10 on suspicion of conspiracy to supply class A drugs.
The...
Stroke awareness campaign relaunched by Public Health England
Public Health England has relaunched its campaign alerting people to the dangers of a stroke.
Merseyside nurses remain angered by 1% pay rise
Merseyside nurses say their work through the Covid-19 pandemic is being undervalued following the announcement they will receive a 1% pay rise.
The BBC reports that some health unions are demanding a 12.5% pay increase for nurses for their work during the pandemic.
Sophie Fay, a nurse at Aintree University...
Reclaim These Streets vigil to take place in Liverpool
A vigil for women threatened on our streets is planned to take place in Liverpool following the disappearance of Sarah Everard.
The vigil will take place at the Bombed Out Church, Liverpool on Saturday March 13 at 6pm.
The #reclaimthesestreets vigil...
NHS group is looking for a new governing body member
NHS South Sefton Clinical Commissioning Group is looking for a new member to join its governing body.
This comes after the current lay representative Graham Bayliss, is stepping down from the role.
Graham Bayliss joined the CCG in 2016 after 23...
Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena announces its return from May
Three new live shows will be on the line up when the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool re-opens after lockdown.
One year of Coronavirus in Merseyside
One year ago today, on March 11th 2020, the World Health Organisation declared that the Covid-19 emergency had reached pandemic status.
The global death toll had passed 4,000 but in the UK the number of confirmed deaths was still in...
Man sentenced to life for murder of baby in Speke
A man has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering a 22-month-old baby in Speke.
Jonathan Simpson, 25, was sentenced to a minimum of 19 years in prison for the murder of Jacob Marshall.
Simpson was charged with murder in...
Women call for action to end endometriosis suffering
Women in Merseyside have shared their experiences after a study found that many women put off visiting a doctor over endometriosis symptoms.
A new study has been published to coincide with Endometriosis Awareness Month this March.
The study found that 62%...
