MerseyNewsLive

Rachel Cowan brings you the latest news and features from around the Merseyside region including our special focus on the music scene around Liverpool featuring  an exclusive interview with the Liverpool voice of  Eurovision, former LJMU student Ngunan Adamu https://youtu.be/ltm0qVlu04Y

Shakespeare's classic play The Comedy of errors is being reimagined in the 80's and the Shakespeare North Playhouse says to expect mistaken identity, theatrical chaos and belting musical numbers in the era of big phones and even bigger shoulder...

A new-look mental health hub for young people in Liverpool has moved a step closer to becoming a reality after a successful 12-hour dance-a-thon. The event organised by the Young Person's Advisory Service's was held during Children’s Mental Health Week,...

Low-income households in Sefton are being encouraged to take advantage of a new housing support fund. To qualify, households will need to show they are on a low-income and need immediate financial help towards energy, food, and essential household bills. Cllr...

The crackdown on drugs and gun crime continues in Wirral after Merseyside Police conducted multiple arrests and drug seizures across the borough. Eighteen people were arrested as part of the Operation Vermont scheme. Those involved were arrested for a variety of...

Liverpool glam-infused rock band Mexican Dogs are set to headline the O₂ Academy in March. The band have been championed by BBC 6 music, Radio X, BBC introducing and Planet Rock Radio. They have performed at the venue before as...

Hundreds of people gathered at a candlelit vigil last night in Liverpool to remember Brianna Ghey who was stabbed to death in a park in Warrington on Saturday. The vigil was organised by friends and family of Brianna as well...

An artistic piece in Liverpool is highlighting the dangers of climate change and fossil fuels. Coalescence is an artistic piece by award-winning designer Paul Cocksedge which is currently displayed in Liverpool Anglican cathedral. The piece is both spectacular as well as...

Halewood residents are being asked to contribute to a new community artwork. Produced by the collaborative and social arts agency Heart of Glass, ‘Following the Roots: Stories of Halewood’ will bring a trail of sculptural artworks to Halewood Park Triangle...

An exhibition by the John Moores Painting Prize 2020 winner Kathryn Maple has opened in Liverpool's Walker Art Gallery. Maple's first major exhibition, 'Under a Hot Sun', focuses on the extreme environmental situation that the world is currently experiencing. Her winning...