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    Liverpool News for 5 February 2008

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    Rolls Royce plant at Netherton

    Rolls Royce to close Bootle plant Feb 05 2008

    ROLLS Royce has announced it will close its plant in Bootle with the loss of more than 200 highly skilled jobs. Read

    Alder Hey Children's Hospital, West Derby, Liverpool

    Hundreds of Liverpool girls 'mutilated' in African ritual Feb 05 2008

    AFRICAN tribal elders are being flown into the UK to mutilate young Liverpool girls in a “heartbreaking” cultural tradition. Read

    Mersey tunnel booth

    Taking their toll: Fury as just six men vote through Mersey Tunnel toll rise Feb 05 2008

    MERSEY Tunnel tolls will rise to £1.40 from April, despite just six of the region’s transport authority board of 18 agreeing to the rise yesterday Read

    Firefighters are angry at plans to cut the number of fire engines on Merseyside at night

    Toxic spill art art gallery sparks major evacuation Feb 05 2008

    HALF a pint of noxious liquid mercury spilled from the pendulum of an antique clock at a Wirral art gallery yesterday, forcing a full-scale evacuation. Read

    Liverpool's famous but ever changing waterfront viewed from Woodside

    Liverpool Georgian terraces given listed status Feb 05 2008

    TWO rare Georgian terraces have been given listed status in Liverpool’s World Heritage Site. Read

    sealion

    A £600,000 des res for Knowsley’s three sealions Feb 05 2008

    AS ESSENTIAL require-ments for a new des res go, a large pool, plenty of rocks and a beach probably won’t feature on too many wish lists. Read

    Bishop James Jones

    Bishop wants people to improve their carbon footprint for Lent Feb 05 2008

    THE Bishop of Liverpool has said inner-city youngsters have inspired him to go green and ask his flock to go on a carbon fast for lent. Read

    Rolls Royce plant at Netherton

    Hundreds to join march to save Rolls-Royce plant Feb 05 2008

    A THOUSAND unionists fighting to keep Bootle’s Rolls-Royce factory open are expected to march through Liverpool City centre on Saturday. Read

    NHS

    Richard Brason sets his sights on running Liverpool GP surgery Feb 05 2008

    RICHARD BRANSON’S Virgin Group could be opening a doctor’s surgery in Liverpool with the possib- ility of a dentist and physio- therapist being added, too. Read

    St George's Hall on Culture launch night

    ‘Sell-out’ as Strauss goes stricly Scouse for Viennese gala events Feb 05 2008

    DEMAND for the Viennese Balls at St George's Hall has been so great that all free tickets were allocated just hours after being released to the public. Read

    Frank Field

    MP Field faces inquiry to see if he broke party rules Feb 05 2008

    REBEL Mersey MP Frank Field faces an inquiry tomorrow that could trigger his suspension from the Labour party for backing a referendum on the EU Treaty. Read

    The glorious view of the Liver birds and the River Mersey from the top floor appartments of the Unity building

    Bid to save Mersey steamship receives a boost Feb 05 2008

    A MAJOR Merseyside steamship preservation project received a cash windfall when another maritime society was wound-up. Read

    Yossi Benayoun

    Yossi Benanyoun caught up in terrorist bombing in Israel Feb 05 2008

    LIVERPOOL FC star Yossi Benayoun was caught up in a terrorist bombing while visiting his parents in his home town in Israel. Read

    Liverpool FC owners George Gillett (left) and Tom Hicks

    LFC INSIGHT: How Liverpool FC ended up in American hands Feb 05 2008

    Liverpool FC spent years scouring the world for investment before the arrival of Tom Hicks and George Gillett a year ago this week. On day two of a three-day special report, David Bartlett looks at how the deal was done Read

    Anfield stadium from the air

    LFC ONE YEAR ONE: The stockbroker’s view Feb 05 2008

    A LOT has transpired in the 12 months since Messrs Hicks & Gillett took over LFC. Read

    United Utilities tests more than half a million water samples a year at its Lingley Mere laboratories in Warrington

    Flouride in tap water decision due in months Feb 05 2008

    HEALTH chiefs will decide within months whether to add fluoride to tap water across Merseyside in a bid to cut tooth decay in children. Read

    Latest news

    Doctor had sex with patient on consulting couch Feb 05 2008

    Dr Michael Moore, 62, thought the 34-year-old woman “was coming on strong” after she asked him to examine her chest and pulled up her top to reveal she was not wearing a bra, the GMC hearing in Manchester heard. Read

    Buckets of love project to help the world’s poor

    Buckets of love project to help the world’s poor Feb 05 2008

    A NEW aid project to help families in some of the world’s poorest areas is being set up by a Liverpool charity worker. Read

    More than 1,300 pictures by Merseyside photographers now on website Feb 05 2008

    MORE than 1,300 pictures have now been sent to the Liverpool Daily Post’s online photo gallery, which aims to document Capital of Culture year through the eyes of local photographers. Read

    Savoretti serenades Feb 05 2008

    ANGLO-ITALIAN singer songwriter Jack Savoretti will be busking at three local Caffe Nero coffee shops today to promote his soon to be released new album Between the Minds. Read

    Courts may strip drug gang of assets Feb 05 2008

    SIX members of an international drug-smuggling gang could be stripped of their profits. Read

    Firm hits 95% mark for innovation in national legal guide Feb 05 2008

    WEIGHTMANS has been named the city’s most innovative law firm in a new legal guide. Read

    Southport-born musician Marc Almond

    Music star wants to put resort on Map Feb 05 2008

    AN ELECTRO pop pioneer has nominated his home town to be included on the Liverpool Map. Read

    Wirral law company reaches major milestone with move to new location Feb 05 2008

    WIRRAL’S largest law firm has relocated to a new office, as partners pledged their commitment to keep its roots in the borough. Read

    Law firms offer ‘bite-size’ training and advice online Feb 05 2008

    TWO Liverpool law firms are launching their own series of seminars which they say have been specially designed to tackle the changing nature of work and family life in Britain. Read

    Special scam post box set up in St Helens Feb 05 2008

    SCAMNESTY has been launched in St Helens to encourage people to drop scam mailings into a special post box. Read

    Player accused of breaking man’s jaw Feb 05 2008

    A TOP Rugby League player is to face trial accused of breaking a man’s jaw with a punch in Wigan. Read

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