Liverpool News for 14 September 2009

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Liverpool FC in £80m shirt sponsorship deal with Standard Chartered bank Sep 14 2009

LIVERPOOL FC was today expected to announce a massive shirt sponsorship deal with a London-based banking firm worth a reported £80m.Read

Liverpool property tycoon buys Chicago landmark Sep 14 2009

CONTROVERSIAL Liverpool developer Bill Davies is causing a stir in America, after reportedly buying Chicago’s iconic former post office for £24m.Read

Prime minister Gordon Brown to visit Vauxhall Ellesmere Port plant Sep 14 2009

GORDON BROWN will tomorrow make his first visit to Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port plant since Magna International was named as the most likely buyer of General Motors’ European arm.Read

TUC’s Brendan Barber warns Merseyside would bear the brunt of public sector job cuts if the government decides to cut public spending Sep 14 2009

THE TUC has warned that Merseyside would bear the brunt of public sector job cuts if the Government decided to slash public spending.Read

Celebrity chef Marco Pierre White helps attract 30,000 visitors to second Liverpool Food and Drink Festival Sep 14 2009

HE IS the bad boy celebrity chef who famously made a young Gordon Ramsay cry. But Marco Pierre White was on his best behaviour yesterday for the second Liverpool Food and Drink Festival, in a sun-soaked Sefton Park.Read

Restauranteurs and chefs say food and drink festival has helped put Liverpool “on the culinary map” Sep 14 2009

RESTAURATEURS say the success of the festival has put Liverpool “on the culinary map”.Read

Liverpool nurse gave morphine dose ‘four times’ normal Sep 14 2009

A LIVERPOOL nurse was cautioned after giving a patient four times the amount of morphine prescribed.Read

Liverpool City Council workers paid £2.5m for acting up Sep 14 2009

CITY council managers have pocketed more than £2.5m in the last three years filling in for their absent bosses.Read

Billinge woman drowns while on holiday in Kenya Sep 14 2009

A 19-YEAR-OLD Merseyside woman has drowned in Kenya, the Foreign Office confirmed yesterday.Read

Tablet trialled at Liverpool's University Hospital Aintree could saves lung disease patients’ lives Sep 14 2009

A DAILY tablet trialled at a Merseyside hospital could save the lives of millions of lung disease sufferers around the world.Read

Confused? You will be: Lib Dems field Twigger to fight Twigg in Liverpool West Derby at next election Sep 14 2009

VOTERS could be forgiven for thinking politicians are all the same when it comes to their choices at the next general election.Read

Death of Merseyside doctor: New Zealand man in court Sep 14 2009

A BOAT driver denied causing a powerboat crash which killed a Merseyside doctor in New Zealand.Read

Father calls for “professional help” for Wallasey woman who drowned daughter Sep 14 2009

THE father of a Merseyside woman who drowned her four-year-old daughter in the bath said she needed professional help.Read

Aristocrats ‘should give up their acres for allotments’ in Merseyside, Cheshire and West Lancs Sep 14 2009

UNUSED land should be snatched from wealthy aristocrats to tackle the region's allotments crisis, the Government was told today.Read

Veteran tug tender Daniel Adamson opened up for Heritage Open Day Sep 14 2009

A VETERAN tug tender was opened up to the public for what was thought to be the country’s first Heritage Open Day afloat.Read

Harry Potter weaves his magic for Mersey hospice Claire House Sep 14 2009

THOUSANDS of pounds paid to Merseytravel to film the latest Harry Potter movie, in the Queensway Tunnel, will be donated to Wirral children’s hospice Claire House.Read

Liverpool sister’s run for meningitis victim Sep 14 2009

A LIVERPOOL mother-of-two is preparing to con-quer the Great North Run in memory of her sister, who died from meningitis.Read

Health chiefs: We didn’t need to shut E coli farm Sep 14 2009

THE Health Protection Agency last night defended its decision to allow a farm at the centre of an E Coli outbreak to remain open, despite children falling ill.Read

Girl, 8, is found hanged in bedroom Sep 14 2009

AN EIGHT-YEAR-OLD girl found hanged in her bedroom had severe learning difficulties, neighbours revealed last night.Read

Friendly strain of bacterium that can turn dangerous Sep 14 2009

E COLI is a common bug that is present everywhere.Read

Chants but no violence as rival factions kept apart by police lines Sep 14 2009

A PRO-PALESTINIAN demonstration met with verbal protests from a small band of far-right extremists in London yesterday.Read

‘Nosey’ mother saved teenager Sep 14 2009

A TEENAGER saved from a sex attack by her “nosey” mother, after she was groomed online, warned others yesterday about the dangers of the web.Read

Charity warns on Elton adoption Sep 14 2009

ELTON JOHN’S plan to adopt a child from Ukraine could result in more youngsters being abandoned, a children’s charity warned.Read

Dodo skeleton goes on show at World Museum Liverpool Sep 14 2009

THE phrase “dead as a dodo” is proverbial for anything lifeless or extinct.Read

Music hall Bragg Sep 14 2009

MUSICIAN and cam-paigner Billy Bragg is to turn back the clock by reviving the golden age of music hall.Read

Plaque for the ‘bravest’ Sep 14 2009

A BLUE plaque was unveiled yesterday in memory of 161 men from 60 terraced homes in one Cheshire street who joined up to fight in World War I.Read

Reforms in place ‘before election’ Sep 14 2009

REFORMS to clean up Parliament will have been completed before the next General Election takes place, Harriet Harman will say today.Read

Liverpool winner in TV crisps crunch Sep 14 2009

A LIVERPOOL entrepreneur will be among three adults pitted against three youngsters to create a new flavour of crisps on CBBC’s popular Beat the Boss programme.Read

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