Aug
2008
Articles from 7th Aug 2008
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Cains owners blame for credit crunch for adminstration
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
The owners of brewing company tonight said falling beer sales caused by the credit crunch led it to call in administrators, putting 1,000 jobs at risk. Read
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West Lancashire scouts injured in head-on Canadian coach crash
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
MEMBERS of West Lancashire scout groups are in a Candian hospital after the coach they were travelling on crashed head-on with a lorry. Read
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Madeleine McCann: Probe into Belgian sighting
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
Kate and Gerry McCann’s private detectives were today pursuing newly revealed leads pointing to a possible Belgian link to their daughter Madeleine’s disappearance. Read
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Merseyside hospital chiefs outraged at Conservative claim that wards are infested with pests
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
MERSEYSIDE hospital chiefs have reacted with anger at the suggestion their buildings are infested with pests. Read
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Join us round table, says Liverpool council leader to Everton FC
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL council leader Warren Bradley last night once again urged Everton FC to stay in the City of Liverpool. Read
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Why the government has ordered a public inquiry into Everton FC’s proposed move to Kirkby
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
THE GOVERNMENT called a public inquiry into Everton FC’s proposed move to Kirkby because the scheme could have "significant effects" beyond its immediate locality, a letter has this morning revealed. Read
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Paedophile ring 'link' to Madeleine McCann
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
BRITISH police received intelligence suggesting Madeleine McCann could have been snatched to order by a Belgian paedophile ring, official case files revealed last night. Read
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Eight months’ jail for fraud father
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
A FATHER-OF-FOUR who swindled nearly £50,000 in benefits to treat his family to luxury holidays has been jailed. Read
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‘We as supporters should have got behind the club and showed solidarity’
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
SOME of the fans’ reactions on the Daily Post website last night: Read
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Supporters divided over the right way ahead for Everton FC
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
THE decision to call a public inquiry into Everton FC’s move to Kirkby was last night described as a “very sad decision for the club and very worrying”. Read
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Government calls in Everton Kirkby stadium plan
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
EVERTON FC’s proposed move to Kirkby was in serious jeopardy last night, after the Government called a public inquiry into the £400m scheme. Read
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Culture show tickets on sale
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
TICKETS are still available for the Now That’s What We Call Culture event, at the Echo Arena. Read
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1,500 hopefuls gather to showcase city’s culture
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
MERSEYSIDE’S biggest talent search began yesterday with just over 1,500 hopefuls queuing for the chance to become Liverpool’s next big thing. Read
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City poised to unveil double VC hero statue
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
A STATUE commemorating Noel Chavasse, only British winner of the VC and bar, and all of Liverpool’s Victoria Cross recipients, is about to be unveiled. Read
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Copter rotor project takes off
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL university will help shape the future of flight by developing an £8.8m helicopter blade. Read
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Waste delay could cost region more than £400m
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
A BATTLE over where to site two controversial new waste disposal plants in Merseyside could cost the region more than £400m, the Daily Post can reveal. Read
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Union talk of action over sorting office plan
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
UNION leaders will meet today to discuss taking industrial action after Royal Mail confirmed it wants to close the Copperas Hill sorting office. Read
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Police appeal for witnesses after boy’s mystery accident
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
MYSTERY still surrounds a traffic accident which left a 13-year-old boy with multiple injuries. Read
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Landfill site to be transormed into new woodland
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
WORK has started on transforming a Southport landfill site into a new woodland. Read
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Losers get a cob on at championships
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
COMPETITORS from across the North-west took part in the UK corn on the cob eating championships, near Warrington. Read
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Murder accused appears in court
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
A MAN accused of battering a frail widower to death as he slept has made his first appearance at Crown Court. Read
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Addict jailed for stealing firm van
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
A HEROIN addict was caught masquerading in a British Gas uniform after stealing a company van to fund his habit. Read
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Liverpool FC fans declared ‘sexiest’ in the Premier League – and that’s official
Aug 07 2008 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL FC players may be physically fit, but now their supporters have been officially declared the “fittest” or sexiest in the Premiership – and that’s official. Read
