Aug
2007
Articles from 6th Aug 2007
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Murder hunt after club partygoer stabbed to death
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
A YOUNG father was stabbed to death as he left a 25th birthday party with his girlfriend. Read
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Man, 52, charged with stabbing murder as police renew witness appeal
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
A 52-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of a man in Walton on Friday night. Read
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Liverpool’s Med SOS
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL Coast-guards were called to help in an emergency 2,000 miles away. Read
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Fab Four sculpture makes a giant impact on the Texan skyline
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
Houston set give Beatles sculpture the thumbs-up Read
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Car theft warning
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
OWNERS of Vauxhall Corsa cars in Wirral have been sent letters by police saying they could be targeted by car thieves. Read
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Clubs step into breach to host unsigned bands who will miss out on Mathew Street Festival
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
TWO city centre venues are teaming up to stage an event for all the unsigned bands who were hoping to play the Mathew Street Festival. Read
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Demand for new probe into festival ‘shambles’
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
A LEADING councillor last night called for an independent investigation into the cancellation of the Mathew Street Festival, claiming that the council’s own inquiry was unsatisfactory. Read
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High-fliers share tips with engineering experts at Woodvale Rally
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
THE 36th annual Woodvale Rally concluded yesterday after two days of high-flying engineering excellence. Read
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‘No butts’ litter campaign success
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
A CHESHIRE borough has seen a 16% reduction in smoking-related litter, despite predictions that July 1 smoking legislation would boost discarded butts. Read
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Fear, horror and then my guilt at leaving Madeleine
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
THE Liverpool-born mother of missing Madeleine McCann has spoken for the first time of her regret at leaving her daughter alone. Read
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Brouhaha festival’s fabulous finish
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL’s Brouhaha International Street Festival came to a colourful and spectacular end at the weekend as 1,800 took part in a massive carnival parade through the streets of Liverpool. Read
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Woman, 90, fights for life after gas explosion wrecks home
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
AN ELDERLY woman was seriously injured when a gas explosion in her Wirral home blew the roof off the building on Saturday morning. Read
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Apartment sales show confidence in the city
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
HALF of the apartments in one of Liverpool’s most stunning residential blocks have been sold, more than 16 months before the buyers can move in. Read
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Wirral doubles rate of recycling
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
WIRRAL has almost doubled the amount of waste it recycles over the last three months. Read
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Brown’s hollow pledge on jobs
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
JUST under 1,000 Whitehall jobs have been earmarked for relocation to Merseyside and Cheshire as the Government finally begins to keep its promise to shift jobs out of London to the regions. Read
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Faith Brown cancels shows after collapsing on stage
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL-BORN comedienne and impressionist Faith Brown has cancelled her one-woman show after collapsing at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival on Saturday. Read
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Liverpool has highest rate of immigrants in region
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
WEST Lancashire has become a hotspot for economic migration, new figures reveal. Read
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Star reveals origins of robot dance - now reserved for special occasions
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL footballer Peter Crouch revealed the origins of his famous robot dance at the weekend. Read
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Commuter relief as more carriages set for services
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
SOME of Merseyside’s most overcrowded rail services are to benefit from extra carriages, the Government has confirmed. Read
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Teenage vandals caught on YouTube
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
TWO 14-year-old boys from Wirral were arrested after police spotted a video of them vandalising cars posted on the internet. Read
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Mrs bin Laden ‘dumped Best’
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
THE Cheshire housewife who married Osama bin Laden’s son has claimed she dumped George Best. Read
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Roads crackdown
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
EIGHTEEN drivers were arrested or fined during a crackdown on two of Wirral’s busiest roads. Read
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Four held in raid
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
FOUR men were arrested following a raid by police on a garage in Wirral. Read
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Appeal to save Manxman gets off to a flying start
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
MORE than £4,000 has been raised to save the last classic Isle of Man steamer Manxman after the appeal to Adopt-A-Rivet was launched in the Daily Post two weeks ago. Read
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Ceremony marks 90 years since death of a local hero
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
THE 90th anniversary of the death of Liverpool war hero Noel Chavasse was marked at the weekend with the laying of wreaths at his former home and at the Anglican Cathedral. Read
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Ex-porter’s gem of a job at the Palace
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
A FORMER Royal Liverpool Hospital porter has been hand picked as one of the first ever ‘regular’ soldiers to guard the Queen and the Crown Jewels. Read
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Schools holiday warning to parents
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
A MERSEYSIDE council has issued 20,000 letters to parents warning them of the dangers of taking children on holiday during term time. Read
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Plans for ‘ghost town’ ready after years of delays
Aug 06 2007 | Liverpool News
A £100M plan to save a Liverpool ‘ghost town’ is now finally ready to go out to public consultation. Read
