Has a rise in tourism to Poland helped change perceptions of Liverpool’s Polish community?
Modern Polish community in Liverpool
The modern polish population in Liverpool is made up of a huge mix of people, from students to those who have moved here for economic opportunity. Polish student studying in Liverpool, Maciej Sidorowicz stated: "I've...
Liverpool’s Jewish community “terrified” after Golders Green stabbing
Members of Merseyside's Jewish community have spoken out about their fears of anti-semitic attacks after the stabbing of two Jewish men in Golders Green, London yesterday.
Kezzy Miller, 20, president of The University of Liverpool’s Jewish Society said today: “Everyone...
Liverpool European Festival: What to expect?
Liverpool is launching its fourth annual European festival at the bombed-out church on Europe Day, 9 May.
The festival is a chance for the city to showcase its diversity, as people from all over Europe will share their cultures through...
‘Olivia’s law will make a difference for families’: Merseyside mum speaks on the impact...
Olivia’s Law has passed Royal Assent and is now law.
The new Victims and Courts Act will force criminals to attend the dock for their sentencing hearing.
The campaign was spearheaded by Cheryl Korbel, the mother of nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel, who...
Wirral teenager lands breakout role Liverpool drama ‘The Cage’
A 13-year-old actress from the Wirral has made her on-screen debut in a major BBC drama filmed and set in Liverpool.
The role in high profile show The Cage marks a first professional acting job for Rose McDermott, and a...
Pete McKee’s tour date cancellation reflects the growing issues grassroots venues are facing
Pete McKee's live tour, 'The Boy With a Leg Named Brian', has been forced to cancel its Liverpool date two weeks ahead of the event.
The event was due to run on the 16th of May in District, a venue...
Liverpool Women’s Hospital charity hosts ‘Women of Power’ event
Bringing women of Liverpool together, the 'Women of Power' event celebrated strength, connection and shared experiences.
Hosted by Liverpool Women’s Hospital charity, the event is in its second year.
Organisers Sarah Roberts-Lello and Danielle Hall said in February that their aim...
Merseyside’s rape crisis service marks its 40 year anniversary
Merseyside’s rape crisis service (RASA) was set up 40 years ago in response to the rape and murder of Diane Sindall in August 1986 in Birkenhead.
The twenty-one year old was murdered by the ‘Beast of Birkenhead’, a case which...
Liverpool community garden boasts the benefits of green spaces this national gardening week
As green thumbs across the UK celebrate National Gardening Week, one community garden run by Liverpool homeless charity Emmaus is highlighting how tending to plants can transform lives.
Tucked away among the concrete landscape of Litherland and Seaforth, the...
‘It’s completely surreal’: Arkayla frontman on supporting Paul Weller in Liverpool
Arkayla are one of the most exciting bands in the North-West area, and they will support Paul Weller at the Waterfront festival in Liverpool this summer.
