Apr
2008
Articles from 8th Apr 2008
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Chaos after woman killed on M62
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
A WOMAN has died after being hit by a lorry on the M62. Read
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Primark horror fall investigations "could take weeks"
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
INVESTIGATIONS into how a three-year-old girl fell 100ft in Liverpool’s Primark could take weeks. Read
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Vandals turn Ringo Starr from mop top to no top at all
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
ONE of the life-size topiary figures of the Beatles at Liverpool South Parkway station has been vandalised only a few weeks after they were unveiled. Read
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Traders' fury at plan to shut streets to speed up water works
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
BUSINESSES will be badly hit and scores of jobs could be lost as the result of last-minute water main works being carried out in time for Liverpool One’s dramatic opening, traders said last night. Read
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LFC protege ‘critical’ in horror crash that killed two others
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
A TEENAGE football star left critically injured in a car crash that killed two 17-year-olds was recovering in hospital last night. Read
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Snappers unite to celebrate Liverpool's greatest photographer
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL’S greatest photographer has provided the inspiration for a ground-breaking exhibition in the city centre. Read
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Victory claim for transsexual trucker in tribunal
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
A TRANSSEXUAL trucker from Wirral is claiming victory on a sex discrimination claim after she was forced out of her job just weeks after arriving at work dressed as a woman. Read
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Conman caused OAP’s death
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
A MANSLAUGHTER investigation has been launched after an 82-year-old woman was robbed in her home by a confidence trickster. Read
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‘Priceless’ ledgers saved from burning thanks to Antiques Roadshow
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
THE manager of Chester’s oldest jewellers has described how one of his first jobs as a trainee was to burn old ledgers which have now been described as priceless by an Antiques Roadshow expert. Read
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M&S plans Cheshire Oaks store
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
PLANS for a huge new Marks & Spencer store at Ellesmere Port’s Cheshire Oaks development have been unveiled. Read
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University alliance for nursing conference
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
MORE than 500 nurses from around the world have started converging on Merseyside ahead of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) annual conference, which starts today. Read
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08 bus at terminus after year of promotion
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
AFTER a year of touring Merseyside, the 08 Roadshow bus is ending its journey. Read
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Merseyside cancer timebomb fear over missed screenings
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
THOUSANDS of people are gambling with their lives by failing to attend early-warning cancer screenings, doctors warned last night. Read
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Children offer prayers to mark anniversary of Rwandan genocide
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
CHILDREN from a number of schools lit candles for peace at a Rwandan genocide remembrance event held at Liverpool town hall yesterday. Read
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Police pay penalty for drink-driving offences
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
A DOZEN Merseyside and Cheshire police officers were caught flaunting the drink-drive alcohol limit in the past three years, a Daily Post investigation has found. Read
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Concert event to benefit charities
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
A CHARITY concert is being held at Wallasey Town Hall. Read
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Should Lunt alter village name to stop sign vandals?
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
THE name of an historic Merseyside village was under threat last night, after a prospective Conservative councillor launched a campaign that could see it changed. Read
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LJMU hails entrepreneurial pedigree of new Fellows
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
VETERAN TV presenter and broadcaster Esther Rantzen, songwriter Richard Stilgoe and Liverpudlian children’s author Brian Jacques are among the celebrities who will receive Honorary Fellowships in this year’s awards by Liverpool John Moores University. Read
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Uncertainty over new £68m museum likely to be settled by planners
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
UNCERTAINTY over Liverpool’s new £68m museum on the city’s historic waterfront looks likely to be settled today when councillors are asked to approve a new facade for the building. Read
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Air pollution message sent to Government
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
CLIMATE change campaigners in Liverpool dressed up as pilots, air steward-esses, and Prime Minister Gordon Brown to get their message across about aviation pollution yesterday. Read
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Police hold Open Day
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
A POLICE station in Wirral is holding a Community Open Day on Sunday, April 20, from noon until 4pm. Read
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D-Day for decision on controversial demolition of historic building to make way for shops and offices
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
COUNCILLORS will today decide whether to stop the demolition of a historic Liverpool building for the creation of a retail and office development. Read
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Firms warned on safety as manslaughter law changes
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
THE Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007, which came into force this week, aims to make it easier to convict companies that have fatally breached their duty of care. Read
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Ultimo lingerie boss addresses Halliwell’s partners
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
HALLIWELLS’ Liverpool office has been given a “lift” by one of the country's leading female entrepreneurs. Read
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As market slows, claims could rise says lawyer
Apr 08 2008 | Liverpool News
THE slowdown in the property market could lead to a rise in liability claims against professional advisers, a Liverpool property lawyer has warned. Read
