Liverpool News for 29 July 2008

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Everton chief executive Keith Wyness, outside Goodison Park - Picture: Martin Birchall

Everton FC chief executive Keith Wyness quits club Jul 29 2008

EVERTON FC chief executive Keith Wyness has sensationally quit his job at Goodison, it was revealed late last night.Read

Cains brewery: Credit lifeline verdict in next two days Jul 29 2008

THE fate of struggling Liverpool brewer Cains will be decided by its bankers within the next 48 hours.Read

Almost 100 bands signed up for the Mathew Street festival Jul 29 2008

ALMOST 100 bands have signed up to play new themed stages at this year’s Mathew Street festival.Read

Peter Hargreaves has been banned from Fazakerley hospital

Court hospital ban ends HIV menace’s 10-yr reign of terror Jul 29 2008

AN HIV positive drug addict who threatened to stab security guards with a syringe has been banned from a Liverpool hospital.Read

Staff at Knowsley Safari Park are celebrating the birth of a baby white rhino

Baby white rhino’s surprise arrival at Knowsley Safari Park Jul 29 2008

STAFF at Knowsley Safari Park turned up for work yesterday to find they had a new addition – a baby white rhino.Read

Child porn man goes to prison Jul 29 2008

A PERVERT who downloaded child porn in community colleges and libraries was today behind bars.Read

Europe's culture ministers invited to Liverpool Jul 29 2008

THE culture secretary of every European Union country has been urged to visit Liverpool before 2008 is out, to sample its Capital of Culture success.Read

Council backing for Mersey gateway bridge plan Jul 29 2008

THE £390m Mersey Gateway project to create a second Runcorn bridge cleared another major hurdle last night, when Halton councillors backed the scheme.Read

Chess hopefuls battle it out in ‘magnificent’ hall Jul 29 2008

MORE than 700 talented chess players will battle it out at St George’s Hall over the next two weeks during the British championships.Read

Beaches draw thousands as thermometer hits 28°c Jul 29 2008

MERSEYSIDE was basking in the hottest day of the year yesterday as people flocked outdoors to enjoy the sunshine.Read

Kevin Keegan: I’ll stick with bad boy Joey Barton Jul 29 2008

DISGRACED footballer Joey Barton walked free from jail yesterday and was welcomed back to the life of a millionaire Premiership player by his boss Kevin Keegan.Read

TV nostalgia show to cross the generations Jul 29 2008

WATCH With Mother, Muffin the Mule, Dr Who, He-Man and Bagpuss can each evoke a powerful pang of nostalgia for anyone who grew up watching them.Read

£1m grant to boost Ropewalks Jul 29 2008

A CASH injection announced last night could force owners of rundown historic buildings in Liverpool’s Ropewalks area to improve their properties.Read

Tour of Britain to finish in city centre Jul 29 2008

LIVERPOOL city centre will host a spectacular finish to the week-long Tour of Britain cycle race as part of the European Capital of Culture celebrations.Read

Arena and Bluecoat vie for world building awards Jul 29 2008

LIVERPOOL’S Arena and Convention Centre and the redeveloped Bluecoat have been shortlisted for a world architecture prize.Read

Merseyside RMR commander to leave for UN peacekeeping mission in Africa Jul 29 2008

ONE of Merseyside’s most senior military figures is leaving the area to embark on an African mission.Read

Tall Ships’ visitors donate £31,000 for lifeboat funds Jul 29 2008

THE Royal National Lifeboat Institution last night sent its thanks to visitors to Liverpool’s Tall Ships festival after raising £31,000 in one weekend.Read

Actors from the Hovis commercial take a break

Liverpool's ‘owt in front as Hovis ad hits streets Jul 29 2008

ONE of the longest TV commercials ever to be made will be filmed on the streets of Liverpool this week.Read

Korova set for Liverpool One Jul 29 2008

KOROVA Corporation, the North West’s award-winning chain of restaurants and café bars, will be opening their ninth venue on the Liverpool One leisure terrace.Read

Charity walkers take to the hills to raise money for water aid Jul 29 2008

TWO teams of lawyers drove 1,000 miles, walked 50 miles, climbed 20,000ft and made two sea crossings to complete the Six Peaks challenge for charity.Read

Fiction prize Jul 29 2008

A LEADING Merseyside lawyer and crime fiction writer has scooped first prize in a major international short story competition.Read

David Rawlinson on the Max Mosley case Jul 29 2008

David Rawlinson on the Max Mosley caseRead

Chance to work for The Wombats Jul 29 2008

LIVERPOOL indie band The Wombats will be featuring in a new show on Channel 4’s T4 strand next month.Read

Library visit for crime writer Jul 29 2008

ONE of the world’s most acclaimed crime writers met fans in Liverpool to help promote his latest offering.Read

Youth hit by van Jul 29 2008

A 13-YEAR-OLD youth suffered serious injuries after being hit by a van which struck him as he cycled away from police in Wirral.Read

Hypnosis may slow onset of dementia Jul 29 2008

A SCIENTIST at the University of Liverpool has found hypnosis can slow down the effects of dementia and improve quality of life for people living with the condition. Read

Post readers’ photographic tribute to the Tall Ships Jul 29 2008

THE Tall Ships coverage by Liverpool Daily Post readers was sensational.Read

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