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Mar 23 2007
AROUND 1,500 family members and armed forces personnel yesterday attended a Requiem Mass for a veteran Liverpool-born soldier killed in Afghanistan....
Mar 23 2007
SOUTHPORT will become an all-year-round resort under plans to turn the region’s coastline into a natural tourism attraction rivalling the Norfolk Broads....
Mar 23 2007
A DOZEN people were last night being questioned over the gangland kidnap of man in the longest hostage siege Scotland Yard detectives have dealt with....
Mar 23 2007
A MAN who hit the head-lines in 2001 after organising the evacuation of British tourists from Nepal after members of the country’s royal family were massacred, has landed the post of British Ambassador to Sweden....
Mar 23 2007
A BEAUTY salon in Southport town centre was gutted yesterday in what is believed to have been an arson attack....
Mar 23 2007
Bob Wareing, Labour MP for West Derby since 1983, has demanded the party’s ruling National Executive Committee (NEC) investigate the result of last week’s “trigger” ballot....
Mar 23 2007
INDIE band Maximo Park cut the ribbon to welcome shoppers into the new, temporary HMV store on Bold Street yesterday afternoon....
Mar 23 2007
Capital of Culture will set the tourism landscape for the Merseyside region for years to come, as Sam Lister reports...
Mar 23 2007
ONE of Merseyside’s best-known schools, Cowley High, in St Helens, is to be rebuilt at a cost of £21m....
Mar 23 2007
John Kinsley, 36, started taking cannabis because of the stress of seeing graffiti in his local community....
Mar 23 2007
With green issues dominating the headlines, consumers are thinking more about how they spend their money. David Higgerson looks at the rise of the green pound...
Mar 23 2007
TWO historic Merseyside buildings have received a lifeline after being granted more than £1m of Lottery cash....
Mar 23 2007
THOUSANDS of town hall staff in Liverpool may be offered interest-free loans to buy bus and train season tickets or bicycles....
Mar 23 2007
AN HISTORIC listed building in Maghull is set to be converted into 20 new homes....
Mar 23 2007
ONE of Liverpool’s historic water fountains has been restored – and with it the legend of a forgotten hero for the city’s working classes....