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The historic Mathew Street festival is set to make a return to Liverpool this summer. The original festival had to be moved to Sefton Park 10 years ago, which was believed to be a better location for the festival with...

A ground-breaking initiative to combat the escalating crisis of gambling addiction is set to launch next week in Merseyside, Wirral and Cheshire. The North West Gambling Service (NWGS) will provide essential treatment and support to individuals grappling with gambling problems,...

Liverpool's vibrant music scene is seeing artists up and coming in dramatic numbers, including alternative rock artist Ross Martin. Ross, who describes himself as a “one-man band”, is best known for busking in the city centre and releasing his own...

Local-loved Toxteth pub Peter Kavanagh's now homes the oldest landlady in Liverpool. Rita Smith, 85, took over the boozer in 1992, and hasn't looked back since, winning a Lifetime Achievement Award just last year. Having previous occupations as a cleaner and...

Liverpool City Council have today announced Croxteth Hall walled gardens have received almost £250k funding to nurture, maintain and improve the communal area. Councillor Harry Doyle said: "We are absolutely delighted that we have been successful. "We have plants from all...

A man has been jailed for three years after crack cocaine was found in a garden in Bootle. Lee Harrison of Lonsdale Road, Litherland, was jailed on Monday (February 26) after pleading guilty to supply Class A drugs, namely crack...

The government has confirmed that the North West will receive £1.48bn from the Local Transport Fund from next April. The funding comes from reallocated HS2 funding and is being invested into new bus and train stations, better public transport and...

Join Anna and Bebe today on the MerseyNewsLive podcast as they celebrate National Scouse Day: https://soundcloud.com/anna-rainey-876805281/national-scouse-day-pod-mixdown?si=c408a3a92b024bccb6ad9440dd344f60&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing Featured image (c) Francis Clarke

Scousers of the world unite as today is global scouse day! The celebration is held annually on February 28. Cafes and restaurants across the city are serving up the meal to commemorate the Liverpudlian tradition. Big Life community hub opened its doors ...

The Sony Group Corporation has revealed that 900 jobs will be cut across the company, including in Liverpool. The redundancies are due to a plunge in share price over recent months - Sony's PlayStation division accounts for eight percent of...