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Christopher Strettle guilty of Christopher Honnor murder

MERSEYSIDE businessman Christopher Strettle has been found guilty of murdering his best friend Christopher Honnor by shooting him in the chest with an illegal firearm.Read

Merseyside’s New Years Honours List

CBE: Eileen Thornton (Liverpool) for services to healthcare education and training.Read

Cammell Laird boss John Syvret on New Year’s Honours list along with Merseyside leaders in business, sport, education and arts

FIGURES from the world of business, sport, education and arts in Merseyside were among those recognised in the New Year’s Honours List.Read

Wirral gym coach accused of sexually assaulting children is cleared

A WIRRAL gym coach accused of sexually assaulting two children was cleared after a week-long trial.Read

Birkenhead rioter jailed for two years

A RIOTER who was caught by police with bottles full of petrol was jailed for two years.Read

Wirral gym coach Jeff Rimmer cries as court hears sex assault claims

WIRRAL GYM coach Jeff Rimmer who is accused of sexually assaulting a boy and girl wept as details of his police interview were read out in court.Read

Aboard the strike bus with the Liverpool Socialist Singers

STRIKE supporters hired an open-topped tour bus to visit picket lines and show solidarity with workers.Read

Fire service

Merseyside Fire and Rescue service facing 'frightening' budget cuts

UNPRECEDENTED budget cuts facing Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service will have a “frightening” impact on the community.Read

Frontline cuts and redundancies ahead for Merseyside firefighters

UNPRECEDENTED budget cuts facing Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service will have a “frightening” impact on the community.Read

Liverpool’s Chinese New Year celebration to include Bold Street

BOLD Street will be included in this year’s Chinese New Year celebrations in Liverpool.Read

Steam-powered funeral for Liverpool museum worker

MERSEYSIDE’S answer to Fred Dibnah will be laid to rest after travelling to his funeral via steam engine.Read

Mersey tunnels and ferries would shut in public sector strikes on November 30

THE MERSEY Tunnels and ferries will close if planned industrial action goes ahead on November 30, all but cutting off the Wirral peninsular.Read

Mersey tunnels to shut due to industrial action

THE Mersey Tunnels and ferries will close if planned industrial action goes ahead on November 30 – causing cross-river travel chaos.Read

Merseyside braced for public sector strikes over pensions

MERSEYSIDE is bracing itself for what unions have described as the region’s “biggest labour movement event in 100 years”.Read

Thousands gather to remember Merseyside’s fallen heroes

THOUSANDS of people gathered at St George’s Hall to pay their respects to Britain’s honoured war dead.Read

Coma surviving rugby player honoured by Edge Hill University

A RUGBY player who was told he may never walk or talk again after suffering a serious brain injury has been awarded a scholarship for triumphing over adversity.Read

Liverpool's Craig Bellamy shows the assistant linesman a bottle that was thrown at him from the stands by Everton supporters during the Premiership match at Goodison Park

Bottles banned from Everton FC's Goodison Park stadium after Merseyside derby disorder

EVERTON fans will be banned from drinking out of plastic bottles after Liverpool players were pelted during the Merseyside derby.Read

Jobs under threat at Oxton Grange nursing home in Wirral

AROUND 35 staff at a Wirral nursing home for the elderly have been told their jobs are at risk.Read

Remembering Morrissey’s Echo Arena bottle gig

EVERTON are not the only victims of plastic bottle throwing who then took their ball home.Read

Paul McCartney at The Baftas

Sir Paul McCartney weds heiress Nancy Shevell (GALLERY/VIDEO)

SIR Paul McCartney married American heiress Nancy Shevell at a register office in central London.Read