Jul
2008
Articles from 28th Jul 2008
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Joey Barton freed from jail
Jul 28 2008 | Liverpool News
Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton was released from jail today. Read
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Rich and poor more divided than ever, say Tories
Jul 28 2008 | Liverpool News
THE gap between the richest and poorest in Liverpool is now at its widest since Victorian times, it will be claimed tomorrow by the Conservatives. Read
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I nearly died for cost of parking my car
Jul 28 2008 | Liverpool News
A MERSEYSIDE headteacher is backing a new health campaign after almost dying of a heart attack – because he didn’t have the change for a hospital car park. Read
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Athletes entertain shoppers
Jul 28 2008 | Liverpool News
THE best free running athletes in the UK kept shoppers at Liverpool One entertained over the weekend with a dazzling display of skills. Read
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Call for inquiry on funds to save church
Jul 28 2008 | Liverpool News
CAMPAIGNERS last night accused Catholic Church authorities of failing to spend hundreds of thousands of pounds of parishioners’ money donated to help save a historic Merseyside church. Read
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Mersey MP denies plot to put Straw into Number 10
Jul 28 2008 | Liverpool News
A SENIOR Merseyside MP has denied being behind a plot to install Justice Secretary Jack Straw as a new Labour Prime Minister, following the party’s shock Glasgow by-election result. Read
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Beatles’ aide left £7m in will
Jul 28 2008 | Liverpool News
NEIL ASPINALL, the man who ran the Apple music empire, left a sum of nearly £7m in his will. Read
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Heswall ‘super surgery’ plan to go on display
Jul 28 2008 | Liverpool News
PLANS to build a “super surgery” in the heart of a Wirral town are to be shown to neighbours and patients. Read
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Quiggins boss told to halt use of 08 logo
Jul 28 2008 | Liverpool News
THE former owner of Liverpool’s Quiggins centre has been warned by the city’s Culture Company about using the 08 logo to promote the British National Party. Read
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Vandals cause water shortage
Jul 28 2008 | Liverpool News
DOZENS of homes in the Anfield area of Liverpool were left without water on the hottest weekend of the year so far after local youths set off a number of fire hydrants. Read
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Port Sunlight lives up to its name as crowds flock to fun-packed festival
Jul 28 2008 | Liverpool News
THOUSANDS of visitors turned out in superb sunshine to enjoy a full programme of entertainment at the Port Sunlight Village Festival yesterday. Read
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RLPO brings down curtain on Southport Classics concerts
Jul 28 2008 | Liverpool News
THE ROYAL Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra brought this year’s Southport Classics concerts to a climax on Saturday night. Read
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Moyes backs youth football festival
Jul 28 2008 | Liverpool News
EVERTON FC manager David Moyes has thrown his support behind the UK’s biggest international youth football tournament which launches in Merseyside this week. Read
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Airport staff face extra checks over terrorism fears
Jul 28 2008 | Liverpool News
BAGGAGE staff at airports including Liverpool’s are a terror risk because they escape criminal record checks abroad, a study has warned. Read
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Time to spread the prosperity
Jul 28 2008 | Liverpool News
THE language used by the Tories’ Merseyside spokesman Chris Grayling to describe the growing social divide in Liverpool – and in cities across Britain – is stark. Read
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World awaits TV choir at festival’s weekend finale
Jul 28 2008 | Liverpool News
THOUSANDS of people turned out for the penultimate weekend of the Brouhaha international festival. Read
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Jet terror as drunk women try to open plane door
Jul 28 2008 | Liverpool News
A PLANE was forced to make an emergency landing after two British women – believed to be from Merseyside – tried to open a cabin door mid-flight, police said. Read
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Lingerie models basque in crowds’ attention during eye-catching stunt
Jul 28 2008 | Liverpool News
LIVE mannequins attracted attention this weekend at a Liverpool lingerie shop. Read
