“It’s an absolute disaster”: Locals lament decline of Kirkby town centre
The death of the high street and town centres across the UK will be an issue in many areas when England goes to the polls next week, and Kirkby is a shining example of this issue.
It is true that...
Joe Martin brings modern country storytelling to Liverpool’s British Music Experience
In a city built on music legacy, a small Liverpool crowd were reminded why original music is still the best.
An audience of 70 people gathered in The British Music Experience on Thursday night to watch artist Joe Martin perform...
Labour could lose control of Merseyside councils, expert says
Only two years ago, the Labour Party swept to power after 14 years of Conservative rule. However, since then, the party has collapsed in the polls. With the upcoming local elections on May 7th, including on Merseyside, Sir Keir...
Is social media the new battleground for elections?
Elections used to be fought with door knocking, letters through your door and interviews with the press. But these local elections we are seeing social media being a strong weapon in the candidates' arsenal.
But this isn't the case...
“Grief Must Be Love With Nowhere To Go” – the exhibition finding new ways...
Grief is universal – and something that is very hard to avoid.
So why can it be so difficult to talk about something that affects everybody to some extent at some point in their lives?
For artists, Emily Simpson and Chris...
Police CCTV appeal following robbery in Liverpool City Centre
Police are looking for a man in connection with a robbery at a Liverpool city centre cash machine.
Detectives have issued CCTV images today (Wednesday 29th April) of a man who could assist with their enquiries following the incident, which...
Liverpool’s search for a Dock Star: do you have what it takes?
The Royal Albert Dock is set to host a music competition this May to find the city's best emerging talent to perform at Liverpool Sound City 2027.
“Dock Star” is calling out to all musicians, singers and bands of all...
St Helens veteran makes history at 2026 London Marathon
St Helens war hero and charity founder Andy Reid MBE defied the odds by becoming the first triple amputee to finish the London Marathon.
Mr Reid crossed the finish line on Sunday after 12 hours, 34 minutes and 54 seconds,...
Cafe Tabac and The Post show rarely seen photographs of Pete Burns
On a cool spring evening at Café Tabac, an intimate event hosted by The Liverpool Post showing rarely seen photographs of the iconic ‘Dead or Alive’ Pete Burns took place, featuring images of the star taken by Francesco Mellina...
MNL explains: What you need to know about the local elections
What you need to know about the local elections
The 7th of May brings the local elections to those of you in Sefton, Knowsley, St Helens and Halton.
We know that elections and politics can be complex so Mersey News Live is...
