May
2009
Articles from 8th May 2009
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Graceful new look for Liverpool's Royal Liver Building
May 08 2009 | Liverpool News
HERITAGE and commercialism went head-to-head as architects looked at ways of creating a modern and attractive entrance to the Royal Liver Buildings. Read
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Ex-Wigan and Great Britain rugby star David Myers had heart attack before death crash
May 08 2009 | Liverpool News
A FORMER Wigan and Great Britain rugby league player suffered a heart attack and crashed on a busy motorway causing tailbacks that led to another smash in which a family of six died. Read
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Minister: Jaguar Land Rover crisis talks ongoing despite collapse reports
May 08 2009 | Liverpool News
BUSINESS minister Ian Pearson has insisted that talks over the future of troubled car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) were ongoing despite reports that negotiations to save the company were on the brink of collapse. Read
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Lord Derby condemns Energos’s plans to build Knowsley waste incinerator
May 08 2009 | Liverpool News
LORD Derby last night claimed a proposed waste incinerator close to a Merseyside village will contaminate his land. Read
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Jimmy McGovern TV drama series Moving On screened in Liverpool
May 08 2009 | Liverpool News
AWARD-WINNING writer Jimmy McGovern joined actors and producers for a preview screening of a new BBC daytime drama series. Read
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Search for relatives of Merseyside soldiers found in mass World War One grave in France
May 08 2009 | Liverpool News
THE remains of seven Merseyside soldiers are believed to be buried in a World War One mass grave which is now being excavated in northern France. Read
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Chloe Fletcher: Can lessons be learned from her death?
May 08 2009 | Liverpool News
A MAJOR review is to be held into the care of a four-year-old girl found dead at her home. Read
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A regal leaving of Liverpool as Universal Queen sails into record books
May 08 2009 | Liverpool News
THE biggest ship ever to dock in Liverpool left the Mersey yesterday. Read
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Birkenhead’s historic former town hall “for sale”
May 08 2009 | Liverpool News
ONE of Wirral’s landmark buildings has been put up for sale by Wirral Council. Read
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Alcohol expert calls for Liverpool pubs to be replaced with cafes
May 08 2009 | Liverpool News
BARS should be replaced by cafes and restaurants in Liverpool city centre to tackle a binge-drinking crisis, MPs were told. Read
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West Lancashire free bus travel scheme “open to fraud” claims transport minister
May 08 2009 | Liverpool News
A HIGHLY-PRAISED scheme offering free bus travel to pensioners in West Lancashire is open to fraud, the Government has warned. Read
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Actor Paul Barber gets on board fostering campaign
May 08 2009 | Liverpool News
ACTOR Paul Barber has helped launch Sefton Children’s Service Foster Care Fortnight. Read
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Liverpool Liberal Democrats clash over late night car parking charges
May 08 2009 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL’S ruling Liberal Democrat group has clashed publicly over its proposal to increase parking charges times from 6pm to 8pm. Read
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Ex-Royal Marine Alex Krol overcomes disability to compete in Liverpool triathlon
May 08 2009 | Liverpool News
A MERSEYSIDE ex-Marine, who is paralysed from the chest down, is planning to compete in a triathlon competition. Read
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Government under fire for DNA database plans
May 08 2009 | Liverpool News
THOUSANDS of innocent people in Merseyside and Cheshire, whose profiles are stored on the DNA database, will have to wait at least six years for them to be removed. Read
