Aug
2008
Articles from 18th Aug 2008
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Boy, 10, shot in head with air rifle
Aug 18 2008 | Liverpool News
A TEN-year-old boy is today recovering at home after being shot in the head with an air rifle. Read
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Jail for pervert who filmed women in secret on sunbeds
Aug 18 2008 | Liverpool News
A PERVERT who secretly filmed women undressing while they used sunbeds has been banned from every tanning shop in the country. Read
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Inquiry date for Everton FC Kirkby stadium bid announced
Aug 18 2008 | Liverpool News
A PUBLIC inquiry date has been set for Everton FC and Tesco's joint bid to build a stadium and superstore in Kirkby. Read
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Liverpool boxer David Price guaranteed Olympic medal
Aug 18 2008 | Liverpool News
David Price guaranteed Great Britain’s first boxing medal of the Beijing Olympics when he forced Lithuanian opponent Jaroslav Jaksto to retire at the end of the first round at the Workers’ Gymnasium. Read
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Liverpool has the appetite to beat the credit crunch
Aug 18 2008 | Liverpool News
MILLIONS of pounds are being sunk into new restaurants across Merseyside, as the region defies doom and gloom in the dining out sector. Read
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Jail warning to wheelchair ASBO man
Aug 18 2008 | Liverpool News
A KNIFE-WIELDING man in a wheelchair has narrowly escaped a prison sentence after breaching his anti-social behaviour order. Read
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Historic New Brighton church closes
Aug 18 2008 | Liverpool News
WORSHIPPERS declared yesterday one of “the saddest days in New Brighton’s history” as a popular church closed its doors for the last time. Read
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New city statue honours Victoria Cross heroes
Aug 18 2008 | Liverpool News
THE unveiling of a memorial in honour of Liverpool’s Victoria Cross heroes was watched by upwards of 1,000 people at an historic ceremony yesterday. Read
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Most Mersey GP surgeries can't offer same day appointments
Aug 18 2008 | Liverpool News
FEWER than half of GP surgeries on Merseyside can offer an appointment on the day a patient needs it, a Daily Post investigation has found. Read
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Rail enthusiasts chuffed as golden age of steam returns to Lime Street
Aug 18 2008 | Liverpool News
FORMER London Midland and Scottish Railway steam locomotive Princess Elizabeth passed through Earlestown shortly after leaving Liverpool’s Lime Steet en route to North Wales yesterday, marking the 40th anniversary of the end of steam. Read
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Driver fights for life after car smashes into house
Aug 18 2008 | Liverpool News
A DRIVER sustained life-threatening injuries after colliding with a house on a Wirral street. Read
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£1m programme aims to help improve health
Aug 18 2008 | Liverpool News
A MAJOR £1m pro- gramme is being launched in Knows- ley to increase exer- cise, improve mental wellbeing and encour- age healthier eating. Read
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Rose tribute to meningitis victim
Aug 18 2008 | Liverpool News
A ROSE grown in memory of an 11-year-old boy who died of meningitis will be launched at Southport Flower Show this week. Read
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Medics flock to seminar
Aug 18 2008 | Liverpool News
HUNDREDS of anaesthetists from across the country will flock to Liverpool for a special conference. Read
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Race driver hurt as powerboat flips
Aug 18 2008 | Liverpool News
HUGE crowds gathered around the Albert Dock this weekend to watch the Liverpool leg of the largest off-shore powerboat race series in the world. Read
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Flickr fans’ flair brings new look to Merseyside
Aug 18 2008 | Liverpool News
BEAUTIFUL shots of Merseyside are still flooding the Daily Post’s online photo-sharing site, Flickr. Read
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Rooney’s luxury Mercedes
Aug 18 2008 | Liverpool News
WAYNE ROONEY has signed a £1m contract as ambassador of luxury car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz. Read
