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A Wirral-based author is gaining national recognition for a children’s book series designed to teach young readers about recycling through fun, engaging storytelling. Andy Hickin, who writes under the pen name Walter Thomas, released his debut book Walter the Wheelie...

A Merseyside Police officer has been dismissed after he admitted paying a 17-year-old for sex. Ex-detective John Rigby was sacked and added to the College of Policing Barred List following a misconduct hearing in December. Rigby, 37, faced multiple misconduct charges...

Filming for the much-loved Liverpool based series ‘This City Is Ours’ was spotted at the White Hart pub on Hope Street this morning as a producer on the show told Mersey News Live that the new season will "pick...

The mum of a Liverpool man issues a new tribute to her murdered son, why over-70s on Merseyside could be forced to take an eye test if they want to keep driving and have you heard of 'Women's Christmas'? Join...

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2025 was a successful year for Liverpool, with the city being named most generous in the UK for the second year running by GoFundMe, the last men's fixture at Goodison Park and BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend. Liverpool was also...

Over-70s could be forced to take a professional eye test every three years if they want to keep driving in the UK. Cognitive tests for older motorists could also be considered as part of the Labour Government’s safer strategy. The government...

Public health practitioners for Liverpool City Council are encouraging locals to take part in Dry January, or a 'drier January' to reduce their alcohol intake. Drinking too much can have damaging effects to individuals’ health and is the leading risk...

Today marks the Feast of the Epiphany, or simply put the 12th and final day of Christmas. In a city where many claim Irish ancestry, the Liverpool Irish Centre is keeping Christmas tradition's alive with the celebration of Nollaig...

Cardiovascular deaths, such as heart attacks and strokes, peak in winter, with particularly high numbers in January. Health experts have long observed the seasonal trend, with recent findings from a British Medical Journal study suggesting that there is a 15%...