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North West braces for extreme heat as temperatures set to hit 36C
The North West is preparing for a spell of extreme heat, with the Met Office issuing an amber warning as temperatures are forecast to reach 36C.
Jun 241 min read


Industrial estate traders demand action as fly-tipping threatens businesses
Businesses at a Bootle industrial estate say ongoing fly-tipping and anti-social behaviour are damaging their trade, with traders calling on the council to take action to protect the area.
Jun 232 min read


Historic Cunard Building Opens Doors for Rare Behind-the-Scenes Heritage Tours
The Grade II-listed structure, completed in 1916, originally served as the global headquarters of the Cunard shipping line before the company relocated to Southampton in the 1960s. It is now home to Liverpool City Council.
Jun 222 min read


EasyJet launches new Liverpool flights to Iceland and Lapland for winter getaways
Low-cost airline easyJet is expanding its winter schedule from Liverpool John Lennon Airport with two new routes to Nordic destinations.
Jun 192 min read


Man detained under Mental Health Act after vandalism of James Bulger’s grave
A man has been detained under the Mental Health Act following the vandalism of the grave of murdered toddler James Bulger at a Liverpool cemetery.
Jun 192 min read


New Liver Bird-themed play area planned for Liverpool ONE
Plans have been unveiled for a new Liver Bird-inspired children’s play area at Liverpool ONE, with a major outdoor space at Chavasse Park set to be transformed into a family attraction.
Jun 191 min read


Queen Anne returns to Liverpool as Cunard’s newest ship revisits its historic home
Cunard’s latest luxury cruise ship, Queen Anne, has made a special return visit to Liverpool, the city where the company’s story began.
Jun 181 min read


Home and Bargain returns to Liverpool roots as famous discount store celebrates 50 years
For most people across the UK, it is known as Home Bargains — but in Liverpool, the store’s original name remains firmly part of local identity.
Jun 182 min read


Tutor jailed after £300,000 exam cheating scheme exposed by university lecturer
A private tutor who made hundreds of thousands of pounds by helping students cheat in university assessments has been jailed after his elaborate deception was uncovered by a suspicious lecturer.
Jun 182 min read


St Helens Council Ends Funding for Refugee Week Following Reform UK Election Victory
The new Reform UK-led administration at St Helens Borough Council has confirmed it will not provide funding or official support for Refugee Week events this year, marking a significant policy shift following last month's local elections.
Jun 62 min read


Mersey Ferry Set for Retirement After 67 Years of Service
A ferry that has served generations of passengers on the River Mersey is set to be withdrawn after nearly seven decades on the water.
Feb 261 min read


£90m initiative aims to provide housing for the city’s homeless population
The cost of providing accommodation for homeless people in Liverpool could reach £90m over the coming years, as the city struggles with rising demand for support.
Feb 232 min read


Warning after toll bridge driver racks up £20k debt
A driver has been hit with demands totalling £20,000 in unpaid toll penalties after an apparent administrative mix-up linked to a local discount scheme.
Feb 132 min read


Singapore Tech Firm Relocates Headquarters to Liverpool
An international technology company specialising in digital trade has announced plans to move its global headquarters from Singapore to Liverpool, marking a significant investment in the North West.
Feb 121 min read


Home CCTV captures deer crashing into family home
A homeowner was left stunned after discovering a young roe deer chasing her dogs outside her house — before settling in and staying on the property for almost three weeks.
Feb 32 min read


Sefton Park Palm House Celebrates 130 Years
Sefton Park’s iconic Palm House is celebrating a landmark double anniversary this year: 130 years since it first opened and 25 years since its major renovation. A series of special events is planned to mark the occasion.
Jan 302 min read


Officials urge residents to seek shelter as cold snap hits
A Liverpool homelessness charity has stepped up support for people sleeping rough as freezing temperatures grip the region.
Jan 21 min read


Thieves Steal Christmas Presents From Under Tree
Thieves Steal Christmas Presents From Under Tree
Dec 21, 20251 min read
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