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May 20 2008
PLANS for St Helens' new stadium have been backed by councillors. But the multi-million pounds plans could yet be threatened by a condition placed on the approval which bars development until a "Conservation Management plan" is put in place to preserve Cannington Shaw No 7 Bottle Shop.
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May 20 2008
PREMIER league footballer Joey Barton was today jailed for six months at Liverpool Crown Court after admitting charges of assault and affray in relation to a confrontation outside a McDonald's restaurant in the city in December...
May 20 2008
A FOUR-PARAGRAPH email could cost a Merseyside council £1.7m, the Liverpool Daily Post can reveal....
May 20 2008
A MAN was impaled on these railings after falling while painting his house....
May 20 2008
LIVERPOOL’S first liner of the season today cruised serenely into the Mersey, the start of a £1.3m surge for the city’s economy....
May 20 2008
LIVERPOOL council leader Warren Bradley last night unveiled a completely new look to his decision-making cabinet following the local elections held earlier this month....
May 20 2008
TWO Liverpool icons came face-to-face yesterday – and found they had something unexpected in common....
May 20 2008
RINGO STARR joined George Harrison’s widow to unveil a garden in the Beatle’s memory at the Chelsea Flower Show....
May 20 2008
A 16-YEAR-OLD boy hit an Asian student in the face with a wheel brace after chasing him in a car....
May 20 2008
BRITAIN’S MPs last night defied stark Church warnings about "Frankenstein science" to over-whelmingly back new laws offer-ing hope to sufferers from crippl-ing diseases such as Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and cystic fibrosis....
May 20 2008
A MAN has been remanded in custody in connection with the hit-and-run which killed a six year old girl....
May 20 2008
THERE’S now a National Day for just about everything. But, pun intended, people in this country may be forgiven for being slow on the uptake to celebrate the latest one: the first National Escargot Day....
May 20 2008
THE Saints lashed out at Morrisons yesterday, after an alleged “smear campaign” by the supermarket against plans for a new stadium in St Helens....
May 20 2008
MEET Claude – Merseyside’s best cat burglar. The 12-month-old smoked black tabby likes curling up in front of the fire, being stroked . . . and stealing things....
May 20 2008
A VULNERABLE woman allowed her house to be used as a drugs den after starting a relationship with an addict while in hospital being treated for schizophrenia. Liverpool Crown Court heard that Janet Harrison’s two flats were full of bin bags stuffed with drugs of Class A, B and C....
May 20 2008
WIRRAL Lib-Dem leader Simon Holbrook’s prediction there would be “no replays” in the council’s bid to agree a new administration was proven wrong last night....
May 20 2008
A UNIVERSITY of Liverpool surgeon has performed groundbreaking operation on a chimp in Cameroon....
May 20 2008
TWO men have been given football bans totalling nine years after being found guilty of hurling racial abuse at players and attacking police at two separate matches....
May 20 2008
MERSEYSIDE and Cheshire fire services will be told today to recruit hundreds of extra women firefighters or risk hefty fines under new equality laws....
May 20 2008
A HUGE blaze in a former school caused chaos at rush-hour in Chester last night....
May 20 2008
A WIRRAL leisure centre has been closed after vandals smashed windows and forced a pool to be drained....
May 20 2008
AN EMPLOYER can occasionally consider an employee’s past conduct when dismissing them, even if that conduct was the subject of a written warning which has since expired, according to a recent Court of Appeal ruling....
May 20 2008
THE recent good weather has led to a sudden surge in the number of photos being submitted to a unique online group showcasing images in and around Liverpool during 2008....
May 20 2008
ROYDEN Park Coach House, in west Wirral, is to be the venue for a series of craft fairs presented by people who use Wirral’s community day services....
May 20 2008
WIGAN rugby league prop Iafeta Paleaaesina yesterday pleaded guilty to inflicting grievous bodily harm on a bus driver....
May 20 2008
A 17-YEAR-OLD boy was yesterday taken off the critical list after being flung from a car in a crash in Wirral at the weekend....
May 20 2008
A VULNERABLE woman allowed her house to be used as a drugs den after starting a relationship with an addict while in hospital being treated for schizophrenia. Liverpool Crown Court heard that Janet Harrison’s two flats were full of bin bags stuffed with drugs of Class A, B and C....
May 20 2008
A BRITISH soldier died in an explosion in Afghanistan yesterday, the Ministry of Defence said. ...
May 20 2008
FORMER Prime Minister’s wife Cherie Blair has revealed for the first time her feelings about the hostile reaction and torrent of personal criticism following the publication of her book, Speaking For Myself....
