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If My Story Helps Just One Man, It’s Worth It
Domestic Abuse Survivor Launches Charity to Help Men Open Up A Merseyside man who survived domestic abuse has launched a new charity to encourage men to speak openly about their mental health. Chris Guy, 30, chairs The Mersey Mind Project , which began as a “football therapy” group for local dads and has since grown into a wider mental health initiative. “It isn’t weak to speak up,” he said. “Men can find it hard to talk because of pride, but it’s so important to open up.” Th
5 hours ago1 min read


Firework Attacks Leave Firefighters Fearing for Their Safety
Firefighters ‘Too Frightened to Work’ After Firework Attacks in Merseyside Firefighters across Merseyside are growing increasingly fearful of coming to work in the run-up to Halloween and Bonfire Night following a series of violent firework attacks, a senior fire service manager has warned. Last week, three firefighters temporarily lost their hearing after fireworks were launched at them while they attended a bonfire in Wirral. A fire engine was also damaged in the incident,
5 hours ago2 min read


Two Men Jailed for Selling ‘Military-Grade’ Weapons
Two men from Warrington have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms after importing and selling military-grade firearms used in shootings...
Sep 282 min read


Public Divided Over Outdoor Smoking Ban
Liverpool City Council has approved more than 200 smoke-free pavement licences since April, making outdoor food and drink areas across...
Sep 281 min read


Arrest Made After Delivery Driver Threatened with Death
A 78-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly threatening to kill a delivery driver in Liverpool. Merseyside Police said armed...
Sep 281 min read


Replica Spanish Galleon Draws Large Crowds
Replica Spanish Galleon Draws Large Crowds
Sep 281 min read


Scouse Girl Social Set to Launch in Liverpool
Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle will host the inaugural Scouse Girl Social at BOXPARK on Sunday, October 12, offering a full day of...
Sep 262 min read


New Owner Promises Liverpool Hotel Will Reopen Soon
A city centre hotel that closed last year is preparing to welcome guests again in the coming weeks under new ownership. The Duke Street...
Sep 261 min read


Smoke-Free Outdoor Spaces Gain Popularity, Says Council
Liverpool is rolling out a citywide policy banning smoking in outdoor areas of bars, cafés and restaurants, following strong public...
Sep 261 min read


Starmer Justifies Delay to Northern Powerhouse Rail
Sir Keir Starmer has defended a decision to delay long-anticipated plans to extend high-speed rail services across the north-west of...
Sep 262 min read


Certain cars may face higher parking fees
Drivers in Liverpool may one day pay different parking fees depending on their vehicle’s emissions. Liverpool City Council has confirmed...
Sep 101 min read


Loaded Sawn-Off Shotgun Discovered on Playing Field by Boys
A loaded sawn-off shotgun has been recovered after being discovered by three teenagers on a playing field in Liverpool. The boys, aged...
Sep 91 min read


Liverpool to Get a £30m Lighting Upgrade as Firm Secures Major Contract
Liverpool City Council has awarded a £30 million contract to Nottingham-based lighting specialist McCann to replace and maintain tens of...
Sep 82 min read


Victorian palm house 'thriving' since restoration
A Liverpool landmark once left to decay has been hailed as a symbol of resilience nearly a quarter of a century after its restoration....
Sep 82 min read


CCTV Cracks Down on Drivers Ignoring School Crossing Patrols
Liverpool City Council is installing mobile CCTV cameras outside schools in response to a surge in motorists refusing to stop for...
Sep 81 min read


Liverpool Councillors Park for Free While Workers Face Higher Charges
Liverpool City Council is under fire after it was revealed the authority spends around £30,000 a year on free parking permits for...
Sep 82 min read


City Sees Record-Breaking Hotel Stays in a Single Month
Liverpool city centre has recorded its busiest month ever for hotel stays, with more than 195,000 rooms booked in July, according to...
Sep 61 min read


Understanding SIM-swap scams and how to protect yourself
Police are warning of a rise in SIM-swapping fraud, where cyber-criminals hijack people’s mobile numbers to steal bank codes and access...
Sep 61 min read


Pier businesses feared destruction in fire scare
Family fears ‘losing everything’ as blaze breaks out on closed Southport Pier A Southport business owner has spoken of her “sheer horror”...
Sep 62 min read
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