Mar
2008
Articles from 27th Mar 2008
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Beatles reunited and back to their roots as rail station artwork unveiled
Mar 27 2008 | Liverpool News
THE Fab Four have been transformed into Fab Foliage in a tribute from the Beatles’ home town. Read
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Vauxhall and Ford cars targeted by thieves
Mar 27 2008 | Liverpool News
OWNERS of certain Vauxhall and Ford cars are being warned by police in Wirral their vehicles are being targeted by thieves. Read
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New quango may fail to repeat the success of those it replaces
Mar 27 2008 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL’S new regeneration super-quango may struggle to repeat the success of the organisations it replaces, senior public sector executives and business leaders have warned. Read
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Trade minister refuses to swap his Jaguar for a a ‘greener’ car
Mar 27 2008 | Liverpool News
A MAVERICK government minister has vowed to keep his Mersey-built Jaguar – despite Gordon Brown's "green" plans to ban the car from the Whitehall fleet. Read
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Court strips drug-smuggling mastermind of £160,000
Mar 27 2008 | Liverpool News
A BUSINESSMAN who used his construction company as a front for adrug-smuggling business has been stripped of more than £160,000. Read
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Bin contractor regrets meeting with union to discuss sacking concerns
Mar 27 2008 | Liverpool News
WIRRAL’S bin collection contractor has said it “regrets” a decision by a union to meet with it over sackings of employees found to be drunk or on drugs at work. Read
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Jaguar Land Rover staff have mixed feelings over takeover
Mar 27 2008 | Liverpool News
STAFF at Jaguar Land Rover said they felt a mixture of fear and relief at the Tata takeover. Read
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Triathlon challenge for man who has had 29 brain operations
Mar 27 2008 | Liverpool News
A 29-YEAR-OLD who has had 29 operations on his brain since the age of six is completing a triathlon to raise £60,000 for the hospital which saved his life. Read
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Pistols man facing prison
Mar 27 2008 | Liverpool News
A LIVERPOOL man who was arrested following police gun raids has admitted possessing two self-loading pistols. Read
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Cancer sufferer’s dream come true as he meets Gerrard
Mar 27 2008 | Liverpool News
A SEVEN-YEAR-OLD cancer sufferer has met his football idol – Steven Gerrard. Read
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Bill Shankly actor prepares to deliver a blast from the past
Mar 27 2008 | Liverpool News
THERE were gasps of amazement from the assembled press conference as actor Jonathan Watson gave a taste of his portrayal of Bill Shankly. Read
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International flavour for street market
Mar 27 2008 | Liverpool News
THE first International Street Market of 2008 is being launched in Liverpool today. Read
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Warren Bradley in row over Las Vegas show tickets
Mar 27 2008 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL council leader Warren Bradley was last night accused of failing to declare his attendance at a Las Vegas show at taxpayers’ expense. Read
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Jockey wins chance to take part in amateur field at Aintree
Mar 27 2008 | Liverpool News
AMANDA CRAVEN, a nail technician from Maghull, will ride Inspirina at Aintree, it was confirmed yesterday. Read
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Staff jump to get fences ready for Aintree
Mar 27 2008 | Liverpool News
AINTREE’s groundsmen are working day and night to ready the course for this year’s John Smith’s Grand National. Read
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Man appeals touching biceps ban
Mar 27 2008 | Liverpool News
A PRISONER is appealing against an order banning him from touching men’s biceps. Read
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Ex-Anfield star angry after thieves scale fence to break into luxury car
Mar 27 2008 | Liverpool News
POPULAR BBC soccer pundit Alan Hansen was left red with rage after thieves broke into his luxury car. Read
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£107m Liverpool roads plan set to get go-ahead
Mar 27 2008 | Liverpool News
A THREE-YEAR £107m programme to improve Liverpool’s transport system, including plans for the Hall Lane bypass, look set to be approved tomorrow. Read
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Protest anger as council votes to close care homes
Mar 27 2008 | Liverpool News
A NOISY demonstration was held outside Liverpool Town Hall last night as councillors debated the closure of two homes providing care for the elderly. Read
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Liverpool dental costs top UK league
Mar 27 2008 | Liverpool News
AREAS of Liverpool have the highest amount of NHS money spent on dental care in the country. Read
