Oct
2009
Articles from 2nd Oct 2009
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Man charged with robbery at Liverpool FC ace Steven Gerrard’s Formby home
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
POLICE have charged a man with burglary and robbery at the home of Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard. Read
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Pair found dead at Skelmersdale home named
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
A COUPLE found dead in their home have been named. Read
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Mark Rothko’s famous Seagram Murals return to Tate Liverpool
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
MARK ROTHKO’S famous Seagram Murals have returned to Tate Liverpool, more than two decades after they formed part of its opening display. Read
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Liverpool policeman was breaking speed limit before fatal crash at Rocket Interchange
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
AN OFF-duty police officer was travelling at high speed moments before a fatal collision at the Rocket Interchange, an inquest has heard. Read
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Four rescued from boat by Liverpool Coastguard-led operation
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL Coastguard co-ordinated the rescue of four youths from a 12-foot fishing boat at the mouth of Whitehaven harbour, Cumbria, yesterday. Read
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Body in suitcase murder charge
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
A LONDON IT specialist has been charged with the murder of a woman whose body was found in a suitcase dumped on farmland. Read
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Liverpool Wavertree taxi driver accused of park rape says he was going to toilet
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
A TAXI driver accused of raping a dog walker in a popular park has insisted he was only going to the toilet. Read
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Charlie Landsborough: My journey to musical stardom
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
FRIENDS and fans of Charlie Landsborough have gathered to celebrate the launch of the singer’s autobiography – Storyteller. Read
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Giant fish on the Menu at Liverpool's London Carriageworks on Hope Street
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
HOPE Street chef Paul Askew’s fish delivery yesterday really tipped the scales. Read
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Liverpool City Councils sees no profit from BT Liverpool Direct contract
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL Council is yet to be paid a penny in profit from a flagship IT and call handling joint venture set up with BT eight years ago. Read
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Liverpool father of Rhys Jones’s will not be charged over arson attack
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
THE father of Rhys Jones’s killer will not be charged after being arrested over an arson attack on the home of his son’s fellow gang member, Gary Kays. Read
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Government report on Wirral library closures to be delayed
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
GOVERNMENT lawyers were last night examining the implications of Wirral Council’s decision to pre-empt a report into its planned library closures. Read
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Woman robbed as she took takings to bank in Wirral
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
A 42-YEAR-OLD woman was robbed as she took work takings to the bank. Read
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Wirral libraries saga may have lasted months... but it was over in less than a minute
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
WIRRAL Council’s library saga officially crashed to a halt last night – but with very little fanfare. Read
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Woman dies in Liverpool Dale Street bus collision
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
A WOMAN has died after being hit by a bus on Dale Street in Liverpool city centre. Read
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Liverpool businessman in trio of evil child abusers
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
A LIVERPOOL-BORN businessman formed part of an evil triangle of paedophiles who met on Facebook and subjected their victims to a catalogue of horrific child abuse. Read
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Liverpool Kensington Regeneration resignation sparked by “waste of taxpayers’ money”
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
A LEADING councillor has resigned from the board of a key regeneration project in protest at proposals which she claims are a “huge waste of taxpayers’ money”. Read
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Party to celebrate Contemporary Urban Centre’s Liverpool relaunch
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
DANCERS and musicians helped guests get into the groove to celebrate the city’s newest cultural gem. Read
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Liverpool, Kirkby and Bootle schools hailed for beating the odds
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
FOUR Mersey schools have been saluted by the Government for beating the odds. Read
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Robbery charges following Ormskirk Morrisons cash in transit robbery
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
A MAN has been charged in connection with a cash in transit robbery at a supermarket. Read
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Liverpool’s bid to be World Cup city to cost £200,000
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
THE city of Liverpool is spending £200,000 to convince the FA that the city is capable of hosting World Cup matches. Read
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Liverpool could twin with original home of the Kop
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL could be twinned with the South African town where scores of Merseyside soldiers died during the historic battle of Spion Kop. Read
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Curtis Warren trial: Jury ‘must be certain’
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
THE jury in the alleged Curtis Warren drugs plot were told they had to “be sure” of guilt before they convict. Read
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Southport gardener smuggled £3m worth of heroin in bacon boxes
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
A FORMER rugby player was jailed after trying to smuggle heroin into the UK hidden in boxes of bacon. Read
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FA dismisses ex-Liverpool and Everton hopefuls match-bet footballers’ appeals
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
THE Football Association yesterday dismissed the appeals of five professional footballers convicted of betting on their own match. Read
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Liverpool University launches UK’s most advanced marine research boat
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
THE UK’s most advanced boat for marine research has been commissioned by Liverpool University. Read
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Storytellers will appear in unusual locations around Knowsley this month as part of a reading drive
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
STORYTELLERS will be cropping up in odd locations this month as part of a council-run reading drive. Read
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Merseyside fire bosses ask union to explain how strike could be stopped
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
FIRE bosses have asked Merseyside union officials to explain how to avoid threatened strike action. Read
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Dentists to help Merseyside smokers to quit
Oct 02 2009 | Liverpool News
DENTISTS and opticians in Merseyside are being trained to help people give up smoking. Read
