Aug
2009
Articles from 31st Aug 2009
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Tributes to Maghull woman killed in car crash on way to Creamfields
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
TRIBUTES to a “beautiful” young Merseyside woman have been laid close to where she died in a road traffic accident on Saturday morning. Read
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Liverpool Crown Court judge on drink driving charge
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
A CROWN court judge has been charged with drink driving, the Daily Post can reveal. Read
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Mathew Street Festival: The rain may have poured but fans came out in force
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
HOTELS across Liverpool are booked up as the city hosts one of the biggest party weekends of the year. Read
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Creamfields 2009: World-class artists helped me forget the rain and the mud
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
BEING soaked to the bone, covered in mud and fighting an icy chill didn't dampen the spirits of the crowds up at Creamfields yesterday, writes Nick Peat. Read
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Businesses braced for workers’ ‘holiday hangover’
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
FIRMS have been warned they faced a “holiday hangover” as staff take time to settle back into work after their summer break. Read
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Businesses to take part in UK-wide recession survey
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
A HUGE survey of 10,000 small and medium sized firms in the UK is to be held in the coming weeks to gauge business optimism as the recession goes on. Read
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Beatles artists return to Liverpool - the city where it all began
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
THEIR lives were intertwined with the rise of The Beatles and now the two famous figures have returned to Liverpool to meet fans and talk about life with a legend. Read
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Fund available for Wirral groups that work with the disabled
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
NEW funding is available for groups that want to make short breaks more accessible for children with disabilities. Read
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Children to get into the swing with golf legend Jack Nicklaus at Formby Hall Golf Club
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
AMERICAN golfing legend Jack Nicklaus will coach youngsters from the region when he pays a visit to Merseyside. Read
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Sleeping woman struck by roller
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
A WOMAN is recovering after a heavy duty lawn roller careered into her tent as she slept. Read
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Maghull woman raises money for shipwrecked mariners charity
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
A MAGHULL woman has raised nearly £1,000 for a seafarers’ charity. Read
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Breath test alert system for cancer
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
PATIENTS with suspected lung cancer could in future be breathalysed to check if they have the disease. Read
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Call for rail safety review after Liverpool train derailment
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
RAIL accident investigators have called for a review after a train derailed when its engine fell out on to the track. Read
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Wirral council preparing mortgage lending scheme
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
HOME buyers struggling to get on the property ladder could soon get a mortgage loan from their council. Read
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Liverpool FC legend John Barnes opens charity shop at Arrowe Park Hospital
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
FOOTBALL legend John Barnes opened a newly refurbished Merseyside hospital charity shop. Read
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Freshers are less than fresh, student hygiene study reveals
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
STUDENTS are returning to the squalid Young Ones era of bad hygiene, a survey has found. Read
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New probe into Rolling Stones guitarist Brian Jones' death
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
A POLICE force is to review the death of Rolling Stones guitarist Brian Jones, 40 years since he was found lifeless in a swimming pool, it has emerged. Read
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Wirral Food and Drink Festival cooks up a storm at Claremont Farm
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
FOOD connoisseurs from all over the North West paid a visit to the Wirral Food and Drink Festival. Read
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Vandals smash record bird feeder in Wirral
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
A CHARITY event to show off a world record attempt for the world’s biggest bird feeder was nearly cancelled after vandals attacked it. Read
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UK sun seekers ignore warnings
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
MORE than half of people who got sunburnt last summer did so in the UK, according to research out today. Read
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Church to improve security at SS Peter and Paul presbytery in New Brighton over insurance fears
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
AN APPLICATION has been submitted to erect security fencing around a Wirral church amid fears it could be targeted by vandals. Read
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New drug reduces risk of strokes
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
A NEW blood-thinning drug could end the use of rat poison as a primary medical treatment to prevent strokes, it has been claimed. Read
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Two-year delay for Liverpool's new Hope Street hotel
Aug 31 2009 | Liverpool News
PROPERTY bosses last night admitted they will not be in a position to start work for a couple of years on a boutique hotel in Liverpool’s Hope Street. Read
