Jul
2009
Articles from 10th Jul 2009
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Gary Finlay jailed for double life sentence for murder of Graham McKenna
Jul 10 2009 | Liverpool News
A WIRRAL man was today given a double life sentence for the murder of a former Army sergeant and the attempted murder of his teenage son. Read
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Beatles Day 2009 goes with a bang around Liverpool city centre
Jul 10 2009 | Liverpool News
CONCERTS, impersonators and art are all going on in Liverpool as the city celebrates Beatles Day 2009. Read
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Liverpool council to appoint £75,000 tourism guru
Jul 10 2009 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL council is to appoint a new tourism guru, amid fears not enough is being done to promote the city to the world. Read
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Grandson denies arson murder
Jul 10 2009 | Liverpool News
A MAN has denied murdering his grandmother, who died after being rescued from her blazing home. Read
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Hope Street Hotel VIP entrance plan clashes with Liverpool Council planners
Jul 10 2009 | Liverpool News
A TOP Liverpool hotel could be knocked back on a bid to install a VIP entrance because city planners cannot be sure of the status of the guests. Read
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Warrington hospital senior eye specialist 'put patient’s sight at risk'
Jul 10 2009 | Liverpool News
AN EXPERIENCED eye specialist put the sight of some of his patients at risk, a Liverpool tribunal has heard. Read
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Radical artwork on show at Walker Art Gallery
Jul 10 2009 | Liverpool News
A PAINTING once owned by Dirk Bogarde, and artworks by Lowry, Lucien Freud, Sickert and Liverpool artist George Jardine form part of a new exhibition which opens today. Read
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City’s second annual Beatles Day takes place across Liverpool
Jul 10 2009 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL’S Lord Mayor has urged the city to don their mop-tops and get involved in Beatles Day. Read
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Not enough Mersey pupils eating school dinners, new figures claim
Jul 10 2009 | Liverpool News
NOT enough children in Merseyside and Cheshire are eating school meals, the Government said yesterday, despite higher take-up rates than in the rest of England. Read
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St Anne’s choir to perform requiem for victims of Hillsborough disaster
Jul 10 2009 | Liverpool News
THE choir which has performed at the Hillsborough Memorial Service for the past three years is staging a very special concert. Read
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Stunt flyers a high point of Wirral Show spectacular
Jul 10 2009 | Liverpool News
PREPARATIONS will reach their climax in Wirral today, ahead of one of the biggest free shows in the country over the weekend. Read
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Former Liverpool council chief executive Peter Bounds backs elected mayor campaign
Jul 10 2009 | Liverpool News
A FORMER chief executive of Liverpool council last night announced his support for the bid to introduce an elected mayor to the city. Read
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Disability minister Jonathan Shaw visits school receptionist with Down syndrome to discuss government policy
Jul 10 2009 | Liverpool News
A YOUNG Liverpool woman with Down’s syndrome had a visit from a government minister so she could give him some policy advice. Read
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Liverpool’s BugWorld Experience is officially opened by Lord Mayor Mike Storey
Jul 10 2009 | Liverpool News
LIFE ran at snail’s pace for Liverpool’s Lord Mayor when he opened a new creepy-crawly centre. Read
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Wirral soldier turned away from Army for not being able to drive takes over transport regiment 25 years later
Jul 10 2009 | Liverpool News
A SOLDIER who was once turned down for the Army, because he did not have a driving licence, has taken command of the unit he first tried to join 25 years ago. Read
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Aigburth burglar jailed for targeting up-market city centre apartments
Jul 10 2009 | Liverpool News
A BURGLAR who targeted up-market city centre apartments during a month-long crime spree has been locked up. Read
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Iraq hostage Jason Swindlehurst, of Skelmersdale, died from gunshot wounds
Jul 10 2009 | Liverpool News
IRAQ hostage Jason Swindlehurst died from gunshot wounds, an inquest heard. Read
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REVIEW: One Night in Istanbul, Empire Theatre, Liverpool, with guest stars Steven Gerrard, Rafael Benitez and Jamie Carragher
Jul 10 2009 | Liverpool News
IT’S not often you get upstaged when you’re the lead in a show but there’s before never been a play which featured four Liverpool FC stars as a surprise finale act. Read
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Tribute to writer of hymn Amazing Grace unveiled at Liverpool’s Pier Head
Jul 10 2009 | Liverpool News
HE MAY not be a household name, but he wrote one of the most famous anthems of all time. Read
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Peel boss Robert Hough is new head of North West Development Agency
Jul 10 2009 | Liverpool News
PEEL boss Robert Hough has been named as the new chairman of the NWDA– as it fights for its very future. Mr Hough’s appointment is the culmination of a career working for one of the region’s biggest companies, which owns Liverpool’s John Lennon Airport and the Trafford Centre. Read
