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Merseyside-based modern slavery charity Causeway have launched a cutting edge self-assessment risk checker. The ‘Exploitation Risk Checker’ allows individuals to answer a series of questions to see if they may be experiencing, or at risk of, criminal or sexual exploitation....

The family of a man who died in a St Helens car crash say he was “an amazing brother and grandad” and his death has “left a hole in their family that can never be filled”. Leslie Pearce, 64, died...

University lecturers at LJMU have taken up the ukulele in order to unwind during their lunch breaks. Timothy Nichol set up the group as a way for faculty staff to relax and try something new during their free time. He said:...

With temperatures predicted to hit all-time lows this winter, the risk of household hazards increases. A combination of a rise in heating bills and faulty electrics can turn into a deadly mixture if not dealt with correctly. The cost of utility...

Former Match Officials Board chief Keith Hackett has backed Liverpool’s frustration over referee Stuart Attwell’s decision-making during their Carabao Cup semi-final first leg against Tottenham this week.  Tottenham’s Lucas Bergvall, already on a yellow card, escaped a second booking for...

Listen to Naithan Coughlan's audio report about DaDa Fest International here: https://soundcloud.com/naithan-uni/dada-radio-package?si=cf6255b1712644d8a78067e27820fb4f&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing Featured image (c) DaDa Fest International

Many people are making the commitment to try something novel and intriguing in 2025. For those seeking both a physical challenge and a mental escape, Liverpool and the surrounding areas have so much to offer. Along with to its rich history,...

Over £5m is being invested into Southport to help its recovery from the attacks last July. The announcement has been made by Sefton Borough Council and follows the devastating attack when three girls were killed at a Taylor Swift dance class. The...

Anti-social behaviour and burglaries in South Liverpool areas have halved since the Safer Streets initiative launched in 2022. The campaign was delivered using funding by Merseyside’s Police and Crime Commissioner Emily Spurrell and Liverpool City Council. The targeted crime reduction programme...

Skelmersdale’s local swimming facilities have been under investigation by the West Lancashire Borough Council, who have found that the brutalist style buildings should be permanently closed and replaced. Nye Bevan leisure centre is one of two facilities that the council’s...