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Dec 14 2007
THE family of Rhys Jones say they are dreading waking up on Christmas Day morning knowing their youngest son will not be there with them....
Dec 14 2007
Liverpool City Council is calling on the city’s MPs to help it to borrow £20m to pay for the 2008 Capital of Culture celebrations....
Dec 14 2007
FIREFIGHTERS fought a fierce blaze that consumed an unmanned 18 wheel HGV while it was parked on Esk Street, Bootle last night....
Dec 14 2007
THE standard of behaviour from councillors in Liverpool fails to meet those of a “fledgling Eastern European” democracy, a damning inspection has concluded....
Dec 14 2007
SIX years’ work by Liverpool City Council’s “stop the rot” team is paying dividends in protecting the city’s heritage....
Dec 14 2007
A POLICE operation to investigate unsolved serious sex crimes led them to a man who carried out a terrifying rape attack on a Merseyside woman 13 years ago, a court heard yesterday....
Dec 14 2007
A TRADITIONAL children’s Christmas party has been cancelled by Merseyside fire service officials because of health and safety red tape....
Dec 14 2007
A NEW high wire adventure centre is to be created in one of Liverpool’s favourite parks next year....
Dec 14 2007
A CONVERTED Victorian prison which was transformed into a chic bar and restaurant in Liverpool city centre has reopened under new ownership....
Dec 14 2007
SEFTON Council’s chief executive will keep his job – but eight other management posts face the axe, a cabinet meeting decided yesterday....
Dec 14 2007
The private detective being paid by Kate and Gerry McCann to find their daughter has claimed he knows who took Madeleine and that he could have her back with her family before Christmas....
Dec 14 2007
POLICE Federation officials on Merseyside called for calm yesterday amid declarations by national officials that they were now “at war” with the Government over its defiant stance on pay....
Dec 14 2007
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Dec 14 2007
MEN and women who serve or have served in the Armed Forces could be given free access to leisure facilities across Wirral under proposals to be considered by the council next week....
Dec 14 2007
UNDER-FIRE council leader Warren Bradley requested a confidential email be circulated to all 90 Liverpool councillors in which he called for Capital of Culture chief executive Jason Harborow to be relieved of his duties....
Dec 14 2007
IT WILL be no surprise to most Merseysiders, but Liverpool is the most Irish city outside the Emerald Isle, according to the coun- try’s national broadcaster Radio Telefis Eireann....
Dec 14 2007
PLANS to redevelop St Helens College’s town centre campus have been given the go-ahead by the council’s planning committee....
Dec 14 2007
AN ANGLER died trying to rescue his boat after it was blown out to sea by a freak gust of wind....
Dec 14 2007
As part of Operation Advance, a forensic scientist took a swab from the rape victim out of a long-term storage freezer at Chorley forensic science laboratory and compared the DNA against all samples on the national database....
Dec 14 2007
FUEL protesters are planning a peaceful demonstration outside a Merseyside refinery this weekend in opposition to rising petrol prices....
Dec 14 2007
LIVERPOOL’S Anglican Diocese is mourning the deaths of two of its clerics....
Dec 14 2007
THE sights, sounds and smells of a Victorian Christmas will come to the Albert Dock this weekend....