Sep
2007
Articles from 28th Sep 2007
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School nail bomb: Man released on bail
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
A man arrested on suspicion of planting a nail bomb in a Liverpool teacher’s car has been released on bail. Read
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Ribbon campaign in memory of Rhys Jones
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
A first batch of 150,000 ribbons has been produced for Liverpudlians to wear in solidarity against gun crime. Read
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Four get 86 years for Liam Smith's murder
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
THREE men and a youth were jailed yesterday for a total of 86 years for the murder of Liverpool teenager Liam Smith, whose gang it is thought may be linked to the investigation into the killing of 11-year-old Rhys Jones. Read
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Liam Smith: Mum's devastation when life support was switched off
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
LIAM SMITH’S mother last night described the devastating moment she had to agree her son’s life support machine should be turned off. Read
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UC24 doctor’s blunder almost killed me
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
A 21-YEAR-OLD woman ended up fighting for her life in a critical care unit after an out-of-hours doctor told her she only had tonsillitis. Read
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Fashion designer George Davies hails 'fantastic' Liverpool
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
FASHION guru George Davies gazed from the window of Liverpool’s most expensive penthouse apartments yesterday and was full of admiration for the changing face of his home city. Read
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Hammer robbers strike
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
A MAN was threatened by two masked robbers wielding a hammer during a robbery at a Merseyside pub. Read
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Trainee at helm in fogbound ferry crash
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
A TRAINEE captain undergoing a marine examination was steering an Isle of Man ferry in the Mersey when it was in collision with a cargo ship in thick fog, an official report revealed yesterday. Read
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Bradley: Culture year will put city on world stage
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL’S Capital of Culture celebrations will help “return the city to its rightful place on the world stage”, council leader Warren Bradley said last night. Read
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Two men on guns charge
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
TWO men are due to appear before magist- rates today after police seized a large stash of guns, silencers, ammu- nition, cash and drugs on Merseyside. Read
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Gerrard in child charity firing line
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
EXCITED youngsters fired questions at Liverpool FC captain Steven Gerrard yesterday as he visited a Liverpool charity to talk about healthy eating. Read
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£8,500 for charity
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
A MIDNIGHT ball raised £8,500 for a Liverpool cancer charity last night. Read
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Expectant mother orders her father: ‘Pull over – I’m going to give birth’
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
IT WAS all hands on deck when 24-year-old Anna Hudson went into labour in the back seat of her parents’ car in the middle of a Merseyside housing estate. Read
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Life story is a Price-less journey for Mersey celebrity
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
“ADOPTED baby, human experiment, Scouse institution, pantomime dame”, reads the intriguing blurb on the latest celebrity autobiography to hit the shelves. Read
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Beatle’s life in film by Scorcese
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
LEGENDARY director Martin Scorsese is to make a documentary film about the life of Beatle George Harrison. Read
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Musical tale of star-crossed lovers has special screening in Liverpool
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
ACROSS the Universe, a groundbreaking musical set to the background of 33 classic Beatles’ songs, had a special premiere in Liverpool last night. Read
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Pouring the perfect pint, wherever they may be
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
THE fantasy of having a beer festival which falls off the back of a lorry to instantly furnish your own private party has become a reality, thanks to two Merseyside entrepreneurs. Read
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Green group fears delay plans for waterfront cafe
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
ENVIRONMENTAL concerns for the future of migratory birds along the Hoylake waterfront have delayed plans to turn an abandoned toilet into a smart cafe. Read
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CAPTIAL OF CULTURE: Le Corbusier at the cathedral
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
ONE of the most stylish places art lovers could find themselves in, in 2008, may also be one of the most unexpected. Read
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CAPITAL OF CULTURE: Artist portrays great panorama
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
AN ARTIST who has spent the last two years commemorating modern-day Liverpool with a huge panoramic painting of the city will enter the home stretch in 2008 – and complete his work in front of the public. Read
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CAPITAL OF CULTURE: Galleries go to town on visual art
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
FROM world-renowned masterpieces to cutting- edge new commissions, visual arts in the city will cater for all tastes from the classical to the modern throughout 2008. Read
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CAPTIAL OF CULTURE: Europe’s youth floods into city
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
INTERNATIONAL delegates will flood into Liverpool next July as the European Youth Parliament is held in the city for the first time. Read
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CAPTIAL OF CULTURE: A year of festivals ahead
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL is already known as a city of festivals, and 2008 will take that to new heights. Read
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CAPTIAL OF CULTURE PROGRAMME: Creative energy in the spotlight
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
SPECIALLY commissioned “pavilions” and a programme of winter lights are among the 2008 attractions promised for Liverpool’s communities. Read
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CAPTIAL OF CULTURE: Stunning welcome for musical mixture
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL is unusually blessed with extraordinary concert venues. Read
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CAPITAL OF CULTURE: Beatles back at home
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
PAUL McCARTNEY will headline at a “once-in-a-life time” concert celebrating the best of Liverpool’s musical past and present. Read
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CAPITAL OF CULTURE: Mathew St Festival aims at a broader culture
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
THE organisers of the Mathew Street Festival plan to bring it back next year with a broader base of genres. Read
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CAPITAL OF CULTURE: 2008 to be a busy year for Arena
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL’S new Arena will host events for more than 120 days next year. Read
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CAPITAL OF CULTURE: Promise of bigger and better Summer Pops next year
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL’S Summer Pops next year will be a month-long extravaganza that is bigger and better than ever, according to its organiser. Read
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CAPITAL OF CULTURE: A message from Phil Redmond
Sep 28 2007 | Liverpool News
SO THE drum roll has started, the five- minute bell has been rung and the conductor has raised his baton as we finally get ready for that step into the spotlight that is European Capital of Culture Year 2008 . . . well, almost. Read
