Liverpool’s MOJO Bar closes after 15 years

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Liverpool’s MOJO Bar has announced its closure after 15 years in the city. The announcement comes at a difficult time for the UK hospitality industry, with the bar and nightclub sector being particularly impacted. The bar sector has failed to return...
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Northern Leaders vote to Terminate Avanti West Coast rail contract.

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Mayors and council leaders told the manager of the rail operator that they have 'lost confidence' in their services. The decision comes just six months after the Government awarded Avanti a new contract to continue running their services, despite a...
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Baby Hospice appeals for help to raise £3.5m to build a new home.

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The hospice 'Zoe's Place' located in West Derby has placed an urgent appeal for help to raise £3.5million. The hospice has cared for babies and young children who have complex or even life threatening conditions for over 28 years. It also...
LJMU visiting professor Rob Gandy

Professor investigates haunting hotspot in Ellesmere Port

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Is Ellesmere Port home to one of the UK’s haunting hotspots? A paranormal researcher and LJMU visiting professor thinks so. Paranormal researcher, Professor Rob Gandy, has conducted an investigation into ghostly sightings on an Ellesmere Port road. Previously featured in MerseyNewsLive,...
Riverdance

Riverdance to visit Liverpool after announcing 30th anniversary tour.

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Riverdance are set to embark on a special anniversary tour in 2025 to celebrate an incredible 30th year milestone. The show will visit 30 UK venues, one for each year of its history, from August to December 2025. Since Riverdance emerged...
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Liverpool John Moores MA film festival returns for a 4th year

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The 4th annual Liverpool John Moores MA Film Festival started on Monday, the 18th of March, with a great selection of documentaries created by film-makers from around the world. There will also be Animated films on Tuesday the 19th of...
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“Like being left to the wolves” – Strikers’ anger at unpaid cost of living...

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A National Museums Liverpool worker has made their feelings very clear as staff continue to strike over an unpaid cost of living payment.  Over 200 staff from National Museums Liverpool (NML) are on strike after not being paid a £1500...
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Prestigious Wavertree School Votes for Industrial Action

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Teachers at The Blue Coat school in Wavertree have voted almost unanimously in favour of industrial action following an ongoing dispute with the school leadership team.  The National Education Union (NEU) cites concerns related to transparency, accountability and leadership within...
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Merseyrail to launch contactless tickets in Autumn

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Liverpool City Region Mayor, Steve Rotheram, has announced that contactless ticketing will be introduced onto the Merseyrail network. There have long been calls for Merseyrail to introduce tap-and-go, which has been used by Transport for London (TfL) since 2012, and...
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St James Hospice celebrates its 50th anniversary

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One of the oldest hospices in the country is celebrating its 50 years of care in Merseyside. St. Joseph’s Hospice in Thornton was founded by much-loved member of the local community, Father Francis O’Leary. On the 19th March 1974, the hospices...