Jul
2008
Articles from 29th Jul 2008
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Everton FC chief executive Keith Wyness quits club
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
EVERTON FC chief executive Keith Wyness has sensationally quit his job at Goodison, it was revealed late last night. Read
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Liverpool's ‘owt in front as Hovis ad hits streets
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
ONE of the longest TV commercials ever to be made will be filmed on the streets of Liverpool this week. Read
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Court hospital ban ends HIV menace’s 10-yr reign of terror
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
AN HIV positive drug addict who threatened to stab security guards with a syringe has been banned from a Liverpool hospital. Read
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Child porn man goes to prison
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
A PERVERT who downloaded child porn in community colleges and libraries was today behind bars. Read
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Almost 100 bands signed up for the Mathew Street festival
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
ALMOST 100 bands have signed up to play new themed stages at this year’s Mathew Street festival. Read
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Tall Ships’ visitors donate £31,000 for lifeboat funds
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
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
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Merseyside RMR commander to leave for UN peacekeeping mission in Africa
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
ONE of Merseyside’s most senior military figures is leaving the area to embark on an African mission. Read
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£1m grant to boost Ropewalks
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
A CASH injection announced last night could force owners of rundown historic buildings in Liverpool’s Ropewalks area to improve their properties. Read
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Kevin Keegan: I’ll stick with bad boy Joey Barton
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
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
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TV nostalgia show to cross the generations
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
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
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Cains brewery: Credit lifeline verdict in next two days
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
THE fate of struggling Liverpool brewer Cains will be decided by its bankers within the next 48 hours. Read
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Europe's culture ministers invited to Liverpool
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
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
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Beaches draw thousands as thermometer hits 28°c
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
MERSEYSIDE was basking in the hottest day of the year yesterday as people flocked outdoors to enjoy the sunshine. Read
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Arena and Bluecoat vie for world building awards
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL’S Arena and Convention Centre and the redeveloped Bluecoat have been shortlisted for a world architecture prize. Read
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Council backing for Mersey gateway bridge plan
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
THE £390m Mersey Gateway project to create a second Runcorn bridge cleared another major hurdle last night, when Halton councillors backed the scheme. Read
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Baby white rhino’s surprise arrival at Knowsley Safari Park
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
STAFF at Knowsley Safari Park turned up for work yesterday to find they had a new addition – a baby white rhino. Read
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Chess hopefuls battle it out in ‘magnificent’ hall
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
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
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Hypnosis may slow onset of dementia
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
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
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Youth hit by van
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
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
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Tour of Britain to finish in city centre
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
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
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Chance to work for The Wombats
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL indie band The Wombats will be featuring in a new show on Channel 4’s T4 strand next month. Read
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Korova set for Liverpool One
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
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
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Library visit for crime writer
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
ONE of the world’s most acclaimed crime writers met fans in Liverpool to help promote his latest offering. Read
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Post readers’ photographic tribute to the Tall Ships
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
THE Tall Ships coverage by Liverpool Daily Post readers was sensational. Read
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David Rawlinson on the Max Mosley case
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
David Rawlinson on the Max Mosley case Read
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Fiction prize
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
A LEADING Merseyside lawyer and crime fiction writer has scooped first prize in a major international short story competition. Read
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Charity walkers take to the hills to raise money for water aid
Jul 29 2008 | Liverpool News
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
