Changes announced to Grand National for the first time since 2012
New safety measures will come into effect at the Grand National, after many years of protests from groups protesting over the viability of the race in its current form.
The changes will see a 15% decrease in the number of...
Bradbury Fields work hard to spread awareness for those with visual impairments
Services in Liverpool are giving people with blindness and other visual impairments their life skills back.
In the UK, employment for those who are visually impaired has dropped from 45% to 25% in the last ten years.
But in Merseyside you...
MerseyNewsLive 3pm radio bulletin October 17 2023
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Warriors battle their way to Super League grand final triumph
Wigan Warriors emerged victorious in their Super League grand final against Catalan Dragons. The margin of victory was 10-2 - Liam Marshall scored and three tries from Harry Smith which secured the win for the Warriors.
This win gave Ian...
MP makes plea for more electric vehicle charging points
Bill Esterson, MP for Sefton Central, has demanded more electric vehicle charging points to be installed in the North of England through levelling up programmes.
Liverpool City Council announced at the start of the year that 300 new electric vehicle...
Bid to remove financial barriers to horse racing for young people
The Jockey Club have pledged to help remove the financial barriers blocking young people from having access to horse riding and watching the sport.
The Jockey Club, which owns 15 of the UK's racecourses including Aintree and Haydock, found 59%...
MerseyNewsLive TV 1pm bulletin for October 17 2023
Watch our lunchtime roundup of the latest news in Merseyside, presented by Pratham Bhagudia.
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City comes together to celebrate Black History Month
Liverpool is coming together this month to celebrate black history.
Organisations, businesses, and universities across the city are working together to make an unforgettable month for black heritage.
Read on for our guide to the events taking place for the rest...
MerseyNewsLive 1pm radio bulletin October 17
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MerseyNewsLive 12pm radio bulletin for October 17
Listen to our 12 O'clock bulletin presented by George McHugh:
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