Oct
2008
Articles from 10th Oct 2008
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Rhys Jones trial: Accused "admitted killing Rhys" court told
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
The teenager accused of murdering Rhys Jones admitted to the killing just minutes after the schoolboy was shot, a court heard today. Read
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Everton deny club sale claims
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
EVERTON tonight told the Daily Post that Bill Kenwright was not flying abroad to sell the club, because he's actually in London casting for a new show Read
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Bill Kenwright close to finalising deal to sell Everton
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
EVERTON chairman Bill Kenwright was tonight said to be flying overseas to finalise a deal to sell the club. Read
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Radio DJ admits drink driving
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
RADIO City DJ Kev Seed has been handed a £1,250 fine and banned from driving for 12 months after pleading guilty to drink driving. Read
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Rhys Jones murder trial: Rhys bullet wound matched alleged murder weapon
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
A GUN allegedly used to kill schoolboy Rhys Jones replicated the wounds inflicted in his shooting when fired in tests, a court heard today. Read
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Free leisure centre passes for all city over-60s
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
EVERY Liverpool resident over 60 is being offered free swimming, gym membership, badminton, squash and tennis. Read
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Tom Hicks and George Gillett told: Put real money into Liverpool FC
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
THE fans group which wants to buy Liverpool today challenged the club’s American owners to put ‘some real money’ into Anfield and fend off potentially devastating debts over coming years. Read
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Revealed: Liverpool area worst hit by buy-to-let crash
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
BUY-TO-LET landlords in part of Liverpool have suffered some of the sharpest house price falls in the UK, it was revealed today. Read
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Liverpool twins prepare to join the army
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
IDENTICAL twins David and Adam Power are preparing to leave their Liverpool home for the first time together when they both join the Army. Read
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Steven Gerrard's on-the-run "fixer" wins three-year reduction in jail term
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
A CONVICTED robber who claimed he acted as Steven Gerrard’s underworld fixer yesterday won a three-year reduction in his jail term at the Court of Appeal – even though he is still on the run. Read
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Rhys Jones trial: Rhys parents face-to-face with alleged killer
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
ALL eyes turned on alleged killer Sean Mercer as he took his place in the court. Read
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John Lennon's sister rages over claims Beatles star wasn't loved
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
JOHN LENNON’S sister has hit back at claims her brother was abandoned by their mother. Read
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Row over police shake-up plan in Wirral
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
A POLITICAL row has broken out over plans to close two police stations in Birkenhead and replace them with an advanced new area command centre. Read
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‘Love letter to Liverpool’ gets premiere at the Phil
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
THE director of a new film about Liverpool last night said he was “relieved and happy” after its world premiere at the Philharmonic Hall. Read
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Photographer celebrates musical life of Liverpool in 300 pictures
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
AROUND 20 years of Liverpool musical history can be seen in a new book which collects the work of acclaimed photographer Mark McNulty. Read
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Millions of Wirral and Cheshire taxpayers’ cash at risk in Icelandic banks meltdown
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
MILLIONS of pounds of Wirral and Cheshire taxpayers cash is at risk following the collapse of banks in Iceland. Read
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Cityscape masterpiece to get a human touch
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
AT SIXTEEN feet wide and eight feet high, Ben Johnson’s Cityscape is a breath-taking depiction of the city. In intricate, painstaking detail the artist has captured Liverpool. Read
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Police probe biker’s death crash
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
MERSEYSIDE Police are investigating a fatal collision on Tuesday. Read
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Bluecoat wins top honour at Liverpool's first architectual oscars
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
THE Bluecoat has been named Building of the Year at Liverpool’s first architectural Oscars. Read
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Merseyside drug smugglers win sentence reductions
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
TWO Merseyside drug smugglers won huge reductions in their jail sentences by duping authorities into believing they had given vital informa-tion about the whereabouts of guns and ammunition, a court heard yesterday. Read
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Rhys Jones trial day one: Mother flees court in tears as CCTV played
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
THE distraught mother of Rhys Jones fled court in tears yesterday, unable to watch the moment her young son was gunned down as an innocent victim of Liverpool’s violent gang warfare. Read
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Rhys Jones trial: Revealed - the simmering court feud which led to Rhys's death
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
SEAN MERCER went to the Fir Tree pub in Croxteth Park to shoot down a gang rival, the court heard. Read
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Family of killed Wirral chef warn of dangers of speeding
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
THE heartbroken family of an award-winning Wirral chef killed in a car crash have warned of the dangers of speeding. Read
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Rhys Jones trial: Eyes of the UK on Liverpool for court case
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
LIZA WILLIAMS on a case which has generated huge national interest Read
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Family tribute to ‘our gentle giant’
Oct 10 2008 | Liverpool News
A STATEMENT issued by Ben’s half-sister, Linda Williams, after the hearing yesterday, said: “Ben was a model son, a dream brother and a loving uncle. Read
