Articles...
Jun 8 2007
THE first case of bird flu on Merseyside was confirmed by the Government last night....
Jun 8 2007
PATIENTS in Merseyside and North Cheshire face a "postcode lottery" as a deadline looms for treating everyone within 18 weeks....
Jun 8 2007
THE stands are in place, the players are keen and the courts are in tip-top condition – the Liverpool International Tennis Tournament is ready to begin....
Jun 8 2007
GORDON BROWN thanked his supporters in Liverpool for their trust and pledged his support for the Capital of Culture year in a visit to the city yesterday....
Jun 8 2007
HEALTH Secretary Patricia Hewitt was last night urged to intervene to save hundreds of Liverpool home care workers from harsh wage cuts – or even the sack....
Jun 8 2007
PLANS for a giant water wheel to harness the power of the Mersey have moved a step closer to reality after the installation of the world’s first commercial tidal current power system was confirmed....
Jun 8 2007
A BID for up to £5m Lottery funding is being made by Chester council to improve the city’s historic Grosvenor Park....
Jun 8 2007
TWO private hire taxis were seized and 19 people arrested during a police operation in Wirral....
Jun 8 2007
THE 2 Rifles Iraq tour included: 37 strike operations, 140 enemy casualties inflicted and 76 enemy detained....
Jun 8 2007
TONY BLAIR last night hailed a G8 deal on climate change as “a major, major step forward”....
Jun 8 2007
EUROPEAN Union governments have agreed to cut the cost of using mobile phones abroad, the last hurdle for a cap on roaming fees to be introduced later this summer....
Jun 8 2007
THE battalion’s Operation Sinbad, involving reconstruc- tion and rehabilitation, proved to be very effective in gaining local “hearts and minds” and improving living conditions for the average Iraqi....
Jun 8 2007
A BOGUS “official” stole £120 from a Wirral house after saying he was checking a water pipe....
Jun 8 2007
A WOMAN from Wirral has become the first female chair of a major national union – and said she hopes it will encourage other women across the trade union movement....
Jun 8 2007
LIVERPOOL’S rising tennis stars will be playing alongside the sport’s established heroes at the Liverpool International....
Jun 8 2007
A SMALL animal teaching hospital opening today in Wirral will put Liverpool University at the forefront of veterinary care in the UK....
Jun 8 2007
HOME carers threatened with pay cuts of up to 30% said last night they may be forced to take strike action....
Jun 8 2007
APPLAUSE and a standing ovation greeted him inside, but outside the protests began before he even becomes Prime Minister....
Jun 8 2007
A CAR rolled into the Leeds-Liverpool canal and sank a boat after the driver became ill behind the wheel....
Jun 8 2007
TELECOMS giant BT has become the 10th official partner of Liverpool’s European Capital of Culture 2008 to help promote the city’s worldwide success....
Jun 8 2007
THE Earl of Wessex Prince Edward gave a Royal seal of approval – and his gratitude – to the hard work and achievements undertaken by 2 Rifles in Iraq....
