Feb
2009
Articles from 23rd Feb 2009
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Liverpool park has status upgraded in recognition of national importance
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
AN HISTORIC Liverpool park has had its status upgraded in recognition of its national importance. Read
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Francesca Bimpson family set to move to new house in Liverpool
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
THE family of a three-year-old girl murdered in an arson attack are set to move to a new house in Liverpool. Read
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Four charged in connection with Steven Gerrard incident appear in court
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
FOUR men charged with offences in connection with the same nightclub brawl which saw Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard accused of assault and affray appeared in court today. Read
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Job worries in ‘grim’ report
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
MOST workers feel insecure in their jobs because of the recession, according to a “grim” new report today. Read
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PM warns banks to resume traditional role as ‘stewards’ of people’s money
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
GORDON Brown last night issued a warning to banks in Britain and around the world that they must end risky speculation and resume their traditional role as “stewards” of people’s money. Read
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Protest at Liverpool Crown Court in memory of murdered Michael Causer
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
THE mother of an openly gay teenager killed as he slept in bed has vowed to pursue a private prosecution against a man acquitted of his murder on Friday. Read
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BNP cancels march so Everton match can go ahead
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
AN EVERTON FC game could be switched for a second time after the British National Party cancelled an event. Read
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Liverpool's lost castle to live again in £2m scheme
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL’S lost castle is to be resurrected in the renovation of one of the city’s most important squares. Read
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Vauxhall's Ellesmere Port factory ‘is safe’ General Motors assure
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
ELLESMERE Port’s Vauxhall factory has a strong future and is not threatened with imminent closure, parent company General Motors said last night. Read
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Merseyside Police to review the conviction of Eddie Gilfoyle after doubts cast on investigation
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
POLICE are to review the murder conviction of Eddie Gilfoyle who was jailed 17 years ago for killing his pregnant wife. Read
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Woman killed in Cairo bomb blast
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
A BOMB blast in a crowded Cairo tourist bazaar killed a French woman and wounded 17 others, mostly foreigners, Egyptian police said last night. Read
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Government announces 20,000 training posts to be created
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
OVER 20,000 apprenticeships will be created in hospitals, schools and town halls across the country in 2009-10, the Government announced today. Read
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Anguish for parents as son dies seven months after attack
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
THE heartbroken parents of a father-of-two yesterday spoke of their loss after their son died seven months after a brutal assault. Read
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Anger over 11% rise in Liverpool families facing eviction
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
AN ALARMING rise in Liverpool families on the brink of losing their homes has been revealed – as anger grows over long delays to a government rescue scheme. Read
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Liverpool John Moores University to cut admissions by 1,000
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL John Moores University is being forced to cut its number of first year students by 1,000 this year after exceeding its admissions target by 17% last year. Read
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Paul and Laura Makin prepare for a long stay in San Antonio jail after their 24kg cocaine arrest
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
THESE are the faces of the Mersey couple arrested in Venezuela after a £1.2m drugs bust, as they say goodbye to their children. Read
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Mountain volunteers haul a Merseyside father and son to safety in Llanberis rescue
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
A FATHER and son from Liverpool were hauled to safety by volunteers who abseiled 500 ft in the dark down the biggest rockface in Wales. Read
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Dignitaries gather for credit-crunch inspired homily at Liverpool Civic Mass
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
ARCHBISHOP of Liverpool the Most Reverend Patrick Kelly has criticised the culture of debt at Liverpool’s Annual Civic Mass. Read
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Mine disaster
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
RESCUERS carried dozens of miners to safety yesterday after a gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China killed at least 74 people. Read
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Top appointment for Merseyside officer
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
MERSEYSIDE Police assistant chief constable has been appointed to a high ranking role in Greater Manchester’s force, with a salary over £120,000. Read
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Redmond and McGovern reunite with Culture Company-backed community gun crime play
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
A SERIES of dramas which sees Brookside powerhouses Phil Redmond and Jimmy McGovern working together for the first time since their days on the Liverpool soap has had its premiere. Read
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Flickr users turn mistfortune into art by focusing on detail
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
ILLNESS and injury have made some of the Daily Post’s regular online picture contributors cast a fresh eye on their environment. Read
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Southport's teenage parents bring home baby son
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
The school-aged parents of premature twins have told of their joy after welcoming one of their sons home. Read
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Minister hails new friendship between Liverpool and Manchester
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
NOT many people are brave enough to declare that Liverpool and Manchester are no longer rivals and say instead: “I feel like a North Westerner.” Read
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Website will let touts sell tickets
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
CONCERT promoters today took the unusual step of launching a website for touts to sell tickets. Read
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Wirral MP hand delivers criticism to ombudsman
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
WIRRAL MP Stephen Hesford has called on the local government ombudsman to declare the planned closure of 11 libraries across the borough unlawful. Read
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Reference wait
Feb 23 2009 | Liverpool News
A GROWING number of workers have missed out on the chance of a job as former employers delayed or failed to provide a reference, a new report says. Read
