Mar
2009
Articles from 25th Mar 2009
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John Lennon bed-in recreated in Liverpool's Hard Day's Night Hotel
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
JOHN LENNON and Yoko Ono look-alikes have helped to recreate the couple’s bed-in on the 40th anniversary of their famous peaceful protest. Beatles fans Alistair and Samantha Trew posed in the Lennon suite of the Hard Day’s Night Hotel to celebrate one of the most significant moments of Lennon’s career. Read
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The day a Dutch Beatle’s fan’s dreams came true and he captured iconic pictures of his idol
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
THESE never-before-seen pictures of John Lennon and Yoko Ono during their famous “bed-in for peace” were taken by a Dutch Beatles fan who was smuggled in to meet his idol. Read
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Elizabeth Pascoe fails in her latest bid to stop Liverpool's Edge Lane scheme
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
CAMPAIGNER Elizabeth Pascoe has failed in her latest attempt to halt a scheme to regenerate Liverpool’s Edge Lane corridor. Read
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Man killed by Merseysrail train at Waterloo
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
ALL trains have been suspended on the Liverpool to Southport line after a man was killed by a train earlier tonight. Read
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Jaguar Land Rover demands £500m to avoid Halewood plant closure
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
JAGUAR Land Rover owner Tata Motors last night said it needed £500m in government support to guarantee the long-term future of its three UK plants, including Halewood. Read
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Skelmersdale cyclist critically injured in car collision
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
A CYCLIST has been critically injured after a collision with a car in Skelmersdale. Read
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Wirral’s Bromborough fire station first in Merseyside to be used for elections
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
A FIRE station will be the first in Merseyside to be used as a polling station for elections. Read
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Body of murder victim exhumed
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
A CEMETERY was closed yesterday while police exhumed the body of a murder victim in the hope that scientific advances can finally uncover the dead man’s identity 18 years after he was killed. Read
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Wirral education bosses back down over controversial plans to axe free bus passes for Catholic school pupils
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
EDUCATION bosses in Wirral last night backed down over controversial plans to axe free bus passes for children going to Catholic schools. Read
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Liverpool JLA still seeking a London Heathrow link
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL John Lennon Airport wants to re-establish a link with London Heathrow. Read
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Teenager locked up for delivering toy elephant stuffed with £16k worth of counterfeit cash to Wirral
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
A TEENAGER caught delivering more than £16,000 in counterfeit notes hidden in a toy elephant has been jailed. Read
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Claim a prize with a twist
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
TO MARK 50 years since the death of Raymond Chandler, Liverpool charity The Reader Organisation is giving away a special set of five Chandler hardbacks. Read
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Missing chef’s steps retraced
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
THE father of missing university chef Claudia Lawrence walked part of her route to work yesterday, handing out posters appealing for the public’s help to find his daughter. Read
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Steam car ready to take on record
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
FINAL tests are taking place on a British-built steam car before it is transported to the United States to make an attempt at the world land speed record for steam-powered vehicles. Read
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Liverpool model Danielle Lloyd wins apology from phone company
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
A PHONE company being sued by Liverpool model Danielle Lloyd has apologised and sacked its shamed employee. Read
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Tory claims Gary Neville is ‘good role model’ for Liverpool youngsters
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
YOUNGSTERS without a father-figure should live life like Gary Neville to stay out of trouble, the Tory “shadow minister for Liverpool” said yesterday. Read
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Madeleine McCann's parents launch fresh appeal
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
MADELEINE McCANN’S parents, Gerry and Liverpool-born Kate McCann, have launched a new appeal for information about their daughter focused on the area where she went missing nearly two years ago. Read
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Housing slump costs 100 Wirral Land Registry jobs
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
ALL staff at Birkenhead’s two Land Registry offices have been offered voluntary redundancy, as the slump in the housing market continues to bite. Read
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Wirral Council pays out extra cash to find out impact of Liverpool One
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
A REPORT into the future of retail in Wirral town centres failed to account for the impact of the huge Liverpool One development, it has emerged. Read
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Liverpool father jailed for shaking 17-week-old baby daughter to death
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
A YOUNG father who lost his temper and shook his 17-week-old baby daughter to death has been jailed for five years. Read
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Mersey Care NHS Trust staff have witnessed errors, Healthcare Commission survey reveals
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
STAFF at Merseyside’s main mental health Trust have witnessed the second highest amount of “potentially harmful errors” in a group of comparable English health bodies. Read
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Opportunities for Special Constables in Lancashire
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
RESIDENTS interested in becoming a special constable with Lancashire Police Southern Division can attend an information day. Read
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Wirral nurse gave cancer patient the wrong drugs
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
AN EXPERIENCED nurse gave a cancer patient the wrong drugs at a Merseyside hospital. Read
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Work begins on renovation of West Lancs' Richmond Park
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
WORK has started on the renovation of a popular park. Read
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Langtree rides out property gloom
Mar 25 2009 | Liverpool News
DEVELOPER Langtree says its diverse range of assets and development plans should help shield it from the worst ravages of the property market. Read
