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Jan 1 2008
THE day has finally arrived. Today, January 1, 2008, marks the start of Liverpool’s reign as European Capital of Culture....
Jan 1 2008
A 28-YEAR-OLD man was rushed to hospital today after being shot in the stomach....
Jan 1 2008
BOGUS claims assessors are targeting victims of the Knowsley floods, it emerged last night....
Jan 1 2008
KEN DODD has been forced to cancel his New Year Happiness Show tonight at Birkenhead’s Pacific Road Arts Centre after being taken to Liverpool’s Royal University Hospital....
Jan 1 2008
Teddy row teacher Gillian Gibbons has told a magazine she is hoping to secure a job in China....
Jan 1 2008
A POLICEWOMAN from Ormskirk is recovering at home after she was shot by a robber fleeing from an “extremely violent” pub raid....
Jan 1 2008
A FINAL chime of the world’s highest and heaviest bell and a spectacular 40ft firework heralded the start of Liverpool’s Capital of Culture year....
Jan 1 2008
THE cultural year officially gets under way with a weekend of frantic activity from Friday, January 11....
Jan 1 2008
LIVERPOOL embarks today on the most significant 12 months in its modern history. After four and a half years of hopes, plans, dreams and ambitions, 2008 is here at last, and our home city is officially European Capital of Culture....
Jan 1 2008
IN MAY, Liverpool will welcome in a new Lord Mayor....
Jan 1 2008
IN THE near five years since June 4, 2003, when Tessa Jowell uttered that immortal statement: “The winner is . . . Liverpool” there have been dramatic changes in the Culture Capital’s structure and skyline – with more to come in and onwards from 2008....
Jan 1 2008
LAW firms in Liverpool could be bracing themselves for a New Year divorce boom as couples stressed by the Christmas period end their marriages....
Jan 1 2008
A LIVERPOOL law student is hoping to represent Great Britain in the 2012 Olympics, as she combines her studies with her ambitions to be one of the country’s top trampolining talents....
Jan 1 2008
IT IS the world’s biggest collection of football memorabilia relating to a single club, and last night the Everton Collection was officially born....
Jan 1 2008
A REALITY TV show about how Olympic gold medallist Sir Steve Redgrave trained a group of Liverpool teenagers into a top-class rowing team may never be shown....
Jan 1 2008
TWO men were shot in Liverpool on Sunday night in separate attacks....
Jan 1 2008
SINCE 1997, employees have been afforded protection from harassment not only by discrimination legislation but also under the Protection from Harassment Act....
Jan 1 2008
In the final part of our Inspiration Series, the family of two children in desperate need of bone marrow transplants appeal for help for their battling youngsters. David Higgerson reports...
