May
2008
Articles from 13th May 2008
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Fire sweeps through the Bluecoat centre
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
FIRE swept through one of Liverpool city centre’s oldest buildings early today. Read
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Blue Angel club goes to court over ban on outdoor patio
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
ONE of Liverpool’s most famous and historic clubs went to court yesterday to appeal against a council order that it says is crippling its business. Read
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Anger as work disrupts wildlife breeding season at Sefton Park
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
WILDLIFE is being threatened by delayed dredging work round Sefton park lake which has coincided with the breeding season, a wildlife group claimed last night. Read
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Gordon Brown declares war on Frank Field
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
In extraordinary comments to journalists, Children’s Secretary Ed Balls suggested the Birkenhead MP was interested in “settling old scores”, rather than in reaching a deal on compensation. Read
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Warren Bradley survives power challenge
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL’S council leader Warren Bradley fought off a dual challenge to his leadership last night – but admitted he had made mistakes in the past year. Read
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Quiet party for Madeleine McCann’s fifth birthday
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
MADELEINE McCann’s parents marked their missing daughter’s fifth birthday privately at home yesterday. Read
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Cabbies get into the swing of the Open golf at Birkdale
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
CAB drivers are being tutored in the golfing knowledge ahead of July’s Open Golf championship at Royal Birkdale. Read
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School mourns after 12-year-old found hanged
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
PARENTS and pupils at one of Liverpool’s leading independent schools were in shock last night after the sudden death of a student. Read
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Kensington blaze forces people out of homes
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
A NUMBER of residents were evacuated from their homes after a garage fire sent clouds of thick black smoke billowing across Kensington, Liverpool, last night. Read
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Parking costs rise by up to 40% in Liverpool
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
PARKING charges in Liverpool have gone up by up to 40% and the additional revenue is likely to push the council’s annual income from parking above £1m next year, it emerged last night. Read
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Liverpool’s homeless show life through photography
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
AN EXHIBITION of powerful photographs showing life through the lens of the city’s homeless community has been launched at a Liverpool library. Read
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RESPECTacles display back by demand
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
A WORK of art highlighting the horrors of the Holocaust is going on display again tomorrow – due to massive public demand. Read
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Fears for organ’s future as church counts cost of blaze
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
A FIRE-DAMAGED Liverpool church will remain closed for two months longer than originally thought, it was confirmed yesterday. Read
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Striking images stand out in simple black and white
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
A GROWING number of photographers submitting pictures to the Liverpool Daily Post’s online 08 gallery are turning to black and white to make their prints stand out. Read
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Doctor appointed first university chancellor
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
A LEADING psychologist and broadcaster has been appointed the first chancellor of Edge Hill University. Read
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Liverpool MP against embryo research plans
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
CROSBY MP Claire Curtis-Thomas is leading the charge against controversial legislation to widen the scope of embryo research. Read
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Legal firm lends a helping hand to make charity ball a major success
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
LAW firm Morecrofts was the sponsor of the recent May Ball held by baby charity Zoe’s Place. Read
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Thoughts on the tan ban
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
Peter Forshaw on the ‘tan ban’ Read
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Reform campaigner hits out at legal aid ‘unfairness’
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
A PRISON reform campaigner has spoken out against the legal aid system, calling it “an affront to the principles of justice”. Read
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Shake-up marks beginning of new era for law firm
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
THIS month sees the launch of a “new era” at EAD Solicitors, with the firm unveiling a new-look management team, completing its merger with Widnes practice Poole Swale, and converting to LLP status. Read
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Rick Astley reveals: I still get a tingle from singing
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
His face used to adorn many a teenage girl’s bedroom, but these days – as Emma Pinch discovers – Rick Astley prefers to live life anonymously. Read
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Log on to see the Daily Post being created
May 13 2008 | Liverpool News
HAVE you ever wondered how your Liverpool Daily Post is created, how decisions are made on which articles or photographs appear in print or online, and when and how the front page is designed? Read
