News from Nowhere, Bold Street (c) James McWiggin

Bold Street book shop that’s going Nowhere any time soon

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As bookshops all over the UK become increasingly scarce, one bookshop in Liverpool remains a staple of Bold Street. News From Nowhere is a radical community bookshop that's served Liverpool since 1974, attracting people from far and wide to shop...
(c) Liverpool John Lennon Airport

Advice for flyers as weather forces airport cancellations

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Flight cancellations have caused a massive disruption for UK travellers this week -including from Liverpool John Lennon Airport - as a result of the extreme weather conditions. This followed a yellow weather warning for ice and snow in the Merseyside...
Baltic Creative HQ Photo by Naithan Coughlan

Thriving Baltic celebrates 15 years of creativity

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It was nothing but a dream 15 years ago and today it is one of the most thriving areas in the city. The Liverpool Baltic Creative Group set out with a vision in a derelict area, where the factory buildings...
Alder Hey Hospital (c) WIkimedia Commons

Alder Hey’s Get Fit In Feb charity challenge

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Alder Hey children's hospital has been taking care of Liverpool for over a century and is a pillar of life within Merseyside. But the hospital relies on fundraisers and challenges throughout the year to continue giving the best care possible...
Podcasting studio

Mersey News Live podcast January 9 2025

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Listen to our final Mersey News Live podcast from the class of '25, where Melanie Dook and Hannah Towler reflect on past four months of weekly newsdays and discuss how we have improved: https://soundcloud.com/melanie-dook-908776723/finished-pod Featured image (c) Hannah Towler
Jacket of Spencer Leigh's book

Local radio veteran publishes book to mark 80th birthday

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Former BBC Radio Merseyside presenter Spencer Leigh has published a book to celebrate turning 80. '80@80' is a trip down memory lane as Spencer reflects on his extensive archives and diaries with 80 chapters exploring his life and his love...
Samaritans Liverpool (c) Grace Scargill

Why ‘Brew’ Monday is better for our mental health

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Every year we hear about Blue Monday, dubbed the 'most depressing' day of the year. Falling on the third Monday of January, this day is said to bring a combination of sadness from things such as holiday blues, bad weather,...
Museum of Liverpool (C) Amun Bains

Liverpool Museums pay out £40,000 for injuries in five years

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Liverpool museums have paid out £39,415 in the last five years due to injuries. National Museums of Liverpool are responsible for The World Museum, International Slavery Museum, Lady Lever Art Gallery, Maritime Museum, Sudley House, the Walker Art Gallery and...
Students at work (c) Lucas Wright

Hidden toll on mental health of students

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  Mental health encompasses a persons, mental, psychological and social well-being. Before COVID–19, the rates of mental illness in England had already been slowly rising, with cases growing from 17.5% in 2000 to 18.9% in 2014. For children and young people,...

MerseyNewsLive 2pm radio bulletin January 2025

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Listen to the latest news around Merseyside on the hour with Summer Aspin.  https://soundcloud.com/summer-aspin-145516396/2oclock_mixdown?si=66af4d28f3be4317b1a896f7d63b12b6&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing