Nov
2008
Articles from 3rd Nov 2008
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Manchester United v Everton change of date
Nov 03 2008 | Everton FC News
Everton’s trip to Manchester United will now be played on Monday, February 2. Read
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Louis Saha: Win has to be first of many for Everton
Nov 03 2008 | Everton FC News
LOUIS SAHA admitted he had almost forgotten how to celebrate after earning Everton their first home win of the season. Read
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Signing Saha no gamble says delighted David Moyes
Nov 03 2008 | Everton FC News
DAVID MOYES believes he wasn’t taking a gamble by bringing Louis Saha to Everton. Read
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COMMENT: Everton need Goodison Park to roar again
Nov 03 2008 | Everton FC News
IT HASN’T been the most memorable of starts for Everton. But thanks to the transformation in results of the past week, it seems the traumas of the past few months can finally be forgotten. Read
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Rafa Benitez: I won't take risks with Fernando Torres
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool FC News
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez insists he will not “take any risks” with Fernando Torres’ fitness as he weighs up whether the Spanish forward should return to action against his old club Atletico Madrid in the Champions League tomorrow night. Read
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Dirk Kuyt: Liverpool must be more ruthless
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool FC News
DIRK KUYT today admitted Liverpool need to become more ruthless in front of goal after the Reds missed a string of chances in Saturday’s defeat at Tottenham. Read
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Carragher calls for team to follow Chelsea example
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool FC News
JAMIE CARRAGHER has demanded an instant return to winning ways as Liverpool negotiate what he views as an increasingly unforgiving Barclays Premier League title race. Read
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Time for a Liverpool show of character says Rafael Benitez
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool FC News
LIVERPOOL manager Rafael Benitez believes his side must follow Chelsea’s example by showing the character to bounce back after a first Premier League defeat of the season. Read
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New date set for Mersey derby
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool FC News
THE Merseyside derby in January has been switched for TV purposes. Read
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LARRY MORAN: Dossena should be left behind, not left-back
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool FC News
TO describe that result as a disappointment is the understatement of the century. Read
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Tottenham 2, Liverpool 1: Lady Luck cheats on dominant Liverpool
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool FC News
“DO YOU think you’ll get a hole in one?” was the response from one scribe at Saturday night’s post-match press conference when Harry Redknapp told the assembled group of journalists that he’d celebrate beating Liverpool by spending yesterday relaxing on the golf course. Read
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Everton 1 Fulham 0
Nov 03 2008 | Everton FC Match Reports
Phil Jagielka: If he maintains this form, his coronation as the club’s Player of the Year will be a formality. Once again, he never put a foot out of place. Phil Neville was solid, too, while Louis Saha made a difference when coming on. Read
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Healthcare group in £5.5m expansion
Nov 03 2008 | Business News
WARRINGTON-BASED care home operator Ashberry Healthcare has paid almost £4m for a nursing home in Surrey, and has completed a £1.5m expansion of another facility. Read
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Jaguar Land Rover to seek 400 voluntary redundancies
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool News
The company will also hold its second non-production week, starting on December 1. Read
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Rock pioneer Ian McNabb's bumpy ride to success
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool News
“Mine’s not a straight avenue to success - it’s been a bumpy ride with lots of ups and downs which makes it a far more interesting read.” Read
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KLM announce major new flight services from Liverpool
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool News
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is to operate new services out of Liverpool John Lennon Airport for the first time in 70 years, in a move which will increase Liverpool’s “global connectivity.” Read
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Three arrested in Wavertree murder inquiry
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool News
A COMMUNITY has been shaken by the murder of a 31-year-old man this weekend. Read
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Dead boy is named
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool News
A 12-YEAR-OLD cyclist who died in a road accident in Chester has been named by police as Joshua Easton, of Vicars Cross. Read
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Free thinking festival attracts controversial names to Liverpool
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool News
SOME of the most radical and divisive thinkers in the country have been holding forth in venues around Liverpool this weekend. Read
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Thomson axes plans for Liverpool cruise base
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool News
AMBITIOUS plans by giant tour operator TUI Travel to turn Liverpool into northern Britain’s premier cruise centre have been dashed, the Daily Post can reveal. Read
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Daughter launches young musicians’ award in memory of choral society founder
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool News
A WIRRAL-WIDE music award has been launched at one of the borough’s leading schools. Read
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Drop in attacks on Mersey fire crews
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool News
FIREFIGHTERS are hailing a downturn in violent assaults as they gear up for their biggest night of the year. Read
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Hoylake’s new lifeboat station launched
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool News
HOYLAKE’S new lifeboat station officially opened during a special ceremony on Saturday. Read
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Soldier’s family may sue MoD
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool News
THE family of a Liverpool father killed by a land mine in Afghanistan could sue the Ministry of Defence, according to a leading barrister. Read
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Race to bring historic city gates back home
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool News
CAMPAIGNERS are racing against time to get a pair of gates – considered to be the most important relic of Liverpool’s seafaring history – back to the city. Read
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PM takes up case of Briton killed in Spain
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool News
GORDON BROWN has told his Spanish counterpart that Britain wants the body of a murdered Liverpool builder returned to Merseyside. Read
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Health fears mount over Mersey measles epidemic
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool News
AN OUTBREAK of measles has been reported in Liverpool according to health officials who say an epidemic could result, because of low MMR vaccination uptake. Read
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Lorry gets stuck
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool News
A LORRY became wedged beneath a rail bridge in Port Sunlight yesterday afternoon, delaying trains. Read
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Proud city students’ Biennial showing
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool News
TWO Liverpool graduates are showing their artwork for the first time as part of the Biennial. Read
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They’re back – Whoopers to feed, Bewicks for the winter
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool News
MORE than 12,000 swans and geese arrived at Martin Mere this weekend. Read
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Students targeted in Tory bid bid for city
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool News
THE Conservative Party is targeting students to swell its membership in Liverpool – and eventually win back control of the city council. Read
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Breaking news – direct to your phone with LDP Mobile
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool News
FOR more than 150 years, the Daily Post has been delivering all the region’s news and sport – and now we’ve made it even easier for readers to keep up with the latest developments. Read
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Lights in the night
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool News
THERE’S a distinctly late autumnal feeling to this week’s selection of shots on the Daily Post’s photo sharing web page. Read
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MPs must live in real world
Nov 03 2008 | Letters
WHEN most people are struggling to pay ever-rising household bills, particularly energy, fuel and mortgages, I find it incredible that a group of rebel MPs, including three from Merseyside, wish to add to the cost of living. Read
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Diversity Arts Week in Dingle
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool Arts
DINGLE Community Theatre is hosting its Diversity Arts Week later in the month after securing Lottery funding. Read
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Council Blues play from the heart
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool Arts
IT’S been a year of highs for city playwright Dave Kirby. It began with the third successful outing for Brick Up the Mersey Tunnels, which he co-wrote, his first solo work Lost Soul came back for a second run, and this week marks the start of his latest play, Council Depot Blues. Read
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I loved modelling with Naomi, but can’t wait to come home
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool Arts
Vicky Anderson chats to Cilla Black about panto, pins and parading down the catwalk Read
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Unforgettable music, dance and flamenco passion
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool Arts
DANCE: Gerardo Núñez is without doubt the world's greatest flamenco guitarist active today. His wife, Carmen Cortés, is one of the most celebrated flamenco dancers and choreographers of all time. Join them for a night of unforgettable music, dance and flamenco passion. Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, tonight, 7.30pm, tickets £15.50-£27.50. 0151 709 3789. Read
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Beatles’ inspiration Gracie back in town
Nov 03 2008 | Liverpool Arts
CHARLIE GRACIE, one of the world’s great rock ’n’ roll legends, returns to the Liverpool stage this week as the star guest in Bill Kenwright’s “rock ’n’ roll feast of fun, The Concert They Never Gave. Read
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Martins brace inspires Magpies
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
Obafemi Martins fired Newcastle out of the Barclays Premier League relegation zone as the Magpies claimed their second successive victory by beating Aston Villa 2-0. Read
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Glock denies letting Lewis overtake
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
Timo Glock insists he did not allow Lewis Hamilton to overtake him on the final lap of the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday to win the Formula One world championship. Read
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Boothroyd makes Watford exit
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
Watford have parted company with manager Adrian Boothroyd by mutual consent. Read
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Duo out of Islanders clash
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
Mathew Tait and Luke Narraway have been ruled out of England's opening Investec Challenge Test against the Pacific Islanders after failing to overcome hamstring injuries. Read
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Hackett and Attwell to discuss drama
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
Referees' chief Keith Hackett will meet with Stuart Attwell on Tuesday to discuss the Warwickshire official's handling of Sunday's game between east midlands rivals Derby and Nottingham Forest. Read
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Benitez taking no chances with Torres
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez insists he will not "take any risks" with Fernando Torres' fitness as he weighs up whether the Spanish forward should return to action against his old club Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday night. Read
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Ward parts company with Carlisle
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
Carlisle have parted company with boss John Ward by mutual consent following a wretched run of form. Read
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Late call on Torres
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez will make a late decision on the fitness of Fernando Torres ahead of Tuesday's Champions League Group D clash with Atletico Madrid at Anfield. Read
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Blues swoop for Hunt
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
Birmingham have completed the loan signing of Bolton defender Nicky Hunt on a one-month emergency deal. Read
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Cole out for a week
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
Chelsea's England left-back Ashley Cole has been diagnosed with a small tear to his calf muscle and will be out for seven to 10 days. Read
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Waiting game for Bennett
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
Wales are set to run fitness checks on hooker Huw Bennett on Monday as they prepare for this weekend's Millennium Stadium clash against world champions South Africa. Read
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Ward sacked by Carlisle
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
Carlisle have parted company with boss John Ward by mutual consent following a wretched run of form. Read
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Robson: We must be in United's faces
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
Celtic midfielder Barry Robson claims the Hoops players need to be "in the faces" of their Manchester United opponents when the two clubs meet in their Champions League rematch at Parkhead on Wednesday night. Read
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Hill: More to come from Lewis
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
Damon Hill predicts Lewis Hamilton will be "difficult to stop" after the 23-year-old became the youngest Formula One world champion in history. Read
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Delap rejects talk of Ireland recall
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
Stoke hero Rory Delap believes his trademark long throw is "undefendable" but does not expect it to earn him a recall to the Republic of Ireland squad. Read
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Paula wants more not less
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
Paula Radcliffe has promised to pick and choose her races in a bid to stay fit and healthy and reach the Olympics in 2012 at the height of her powers. Read
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No rest for Karlsson
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
The morning after the night before and Robert Karlsson is already setting about the task of defending his European Order of Merit crown. Read
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Roby: England can bounce back
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
England flew out of Melbourne on Monday with their tails firmly between their legs - but hooker James Roby sounded a note of defiance as preparations began for their next World Cup match. Read
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Megson not looking for friends
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
Gary Megson is happy to remain unpopular with Bolton supporters as long his players perform as they did in Sunday's 2-0 victory against Manchester City. Read
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Milner: Magpies need stability
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
Aston Villa winger James Milner has warned his former club Newcastle they need more stability at St James' Park to get back on track. Read
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Hamilton fulfils his dream
Nov 03 2008 | National Sport
Lewis Hamilton on Sunday realised his childhood dream, and with added poignancy at the home of his all-time hero in Ayrton Senna. Read
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Genesis win just the beginning
Nov 03 2008 | Other Football
CAMMELL LAIRD cruised through to the third qualifying round of the FA Trophy at Chorley's chilly Victory Park with a resounding win over a decimated Leigh Genesis. Read
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Shock as founder of city club quits
Nov 03 2008 | Other Football
AFC LIVERPOOL have been rocked by the resignation of club founder Alun Parry just four months into their first season in non-league football. Read
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Hickey makes mark as Bootle find winning ways
Nov 03 2008 | Other Football
BOOTLE returned to winning ways in the Vodkat League division one with a 4-2 success over Holker Old Boys. Read
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Green saves day for Cables
Nov 03 2008 | Other Football
PRESCOT escaped with a draw when a victory was once again there for the taking in this re-arranged Unibond Premier League match. Read
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Marine suffer Trophy setback
Nov 03 2008 | Other Football
MARINE succumbed to lower level opposition for the second consecutive year as they crashed out of the FA Trophy. Read
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Burke motors in for winner
Nov 03 2008 | Other Football
VAUXHALL left it late at Throstle Nest in Blue Square North but claimed their third win in a week thanks to an 88th-minute winner from new captain Mattie Burke. Read
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Port fail to break deadlock at top
Nov 03 2008 | Other Football
SOUTHPORT looked out of sorts as they were held to a goalless draw at home to Workington Town. Read
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Late lapses cost Linnets dear against high-flyers
Nov 03 2008 | Other Football
BURSCOUGH blew a Blue Square North point against promotion-chasing Harrogate with two lapses in concentration undoing all their hard work. Read
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Unlucky Tranmere fall victim to late MK KO
Nov 03 2008 | Other Football
RONNIE MOORE has been in football long enough to know you don’t always get what you deserve. Read
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Moore praises Cresswell but rues missed chances
Nov 03 2008 | Other Football
MANAGER Ronnie Moore praised the performance of teenage debutant Aaron Cresswell after Saturday’s 1-0 defeat at MK Dons. Read
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Saha 87
Nov 03 2008 | Sport Opinion
EVERTON (4-4-1-1): Howard; Neville, Yobo, Jagielka, Lescott; Pienaar (Anichebe 76), Osman, Fellaini (Saha 61), Arteta; Cahill; Yakubu (Vaughan 84). Subs: Nash, Hibbert, Baines, Rodwell. Read
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Gamble sparked break we needed
Nov 03 2008 | Sport Opinion
BEFORE the match on Saturday we summed up what’s been learnt so far this season and after watching this dour 1-0 it’s obvious a further lesson in passing is urgently needed. Read
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Barclays hit by concern over Middle East investment
Nov 03 2008 | National Business News
BARCLAYS suffered a further share price hit today as investors continued to show their concern about the cost of the company’s Middle East bail-out. Read
