Nov
2009
Articles from 3rd Nov 2009
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Wayne and Coleen Rooney celebrate birth of baby Kai at Liverpool Women's Hospital
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
WAYNE ROONEY and his wife, Coleen, are celebrating the birth of a baby boy. Read
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James Bulger charity disc adds extra muscle to fight against bullies in Liverpool
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
THE mother of murdered toddler James Bulger celebrated the launch of a charity single to raise money for a home for bullied children on Merseyside. Read
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Gang use fireworks to rob Liverpool bank
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
A GANG of robbers held up a Liverpool bank using fireworks. Read
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Bill Shankly Show returns to Liverpool for 50th anniversary shows
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
THE acclaimed Shankly Show, one of the highlights of Liverpool’s Capital of Culture year, is to return for two special pre-Christmas shows at The BT Convention Centre, at Kings Dock. Read
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Liverpool playwright adds theatrical touch to Anfield stadium tours
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL FC’s stadium tours have turned into a “show stopper”, thanks to a complete rewrite by Brick Up the Mersey Tunnels creator Dave Kirby. Read
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Hosting World Cup games could be worth £200m to Liverpool
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
HOSTING World Cup matches could be worth as much as £200m to Liverpool’s economy, according to experts working on England’s bid to hold the tournament in 2018. Read
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Liverpool's flagship 08 Place to close in 2014
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL’S showcase visitor centre is in the wrong place and should be closed as soon as the city council can get out of the lease, an inquiry has heard. Read
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Can shoppers locate Liverpool’s Tourist Information Centre – the 08 Place?
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
PAULINE McGRATH, 31, from Old Swan, said: “I did know where it was, but it’s definitely well hidden and not very well advertised as a tourist information centre. Read
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Child obesity rise slows
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
THE rapid rise in child obesity may be levelling off, according to figures released today. Read
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Self-employed women ‘set to double in 10 years’
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
THE number of businesses run by women is set to double in the next decade, as the recession helps boost an increase in “lipstick entrepreneurs”, a new report predicted today. Read
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Arrest number 13 in hunt for Liverpool police officer's homophobic attackers
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
A 17-YEAR-OLD was arrested last night in connection with a homophobic attack on an off-duty policeman. Read
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Wirral council faces £20m savings challenge to avoid cash crisis
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
WIRRAL Council will have to make savings of more than £20m a year over the next three years to avert a massive budget deficit. Read
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Liverpool Daily Post cathedral photo competition winners revealed
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
A UNIQUE vision of Liverpool’s iconic Anglican cathedral, captured from inside a taxi cab, is the winning entry in a Daily Post photographic competition. Read
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Director appointed to NHS Liverpool Community Health
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
A MERSEYSIDE health service has appointed a new Finance Director. Read
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Ellesmere Port company reaches 3m tyres milestone
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
AN ECO-FRIENDLY company has recycled its three millionth tyre – enough to stretch from its base in Ellesmere Port to Barcelona. Read
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Liverpool and Knowsley leaders lobby Transport Minister Sadiq Khan to revive the stalled Merseytram scheme
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
MERSEYSIDE’S business and political leaders will today lobby Transport Minister Sadiq Khan in another attempt to revive the stalled Merseytram scheme. Read
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Ex-Hollyoaks boss to take over the helm at EastEnders
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
THE former boss of Hollyoaks is being brought in to take the helm at EastEnders. Read
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More help needed for homeless youngsters
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
MANY youngsters living on the streets are not receiving help to deal with their problems, according to a report published today. Read
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Strike hits Eurostar
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
EUROSTAR will be unable to operate any services between Britain and Brussels on Thursday because of industrial action in Belgium. Read
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Women prisoners at record UK high
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
THE number of women given jail sentences in England and Wales has increased by more than 50% over the past decade, reaching a record 8,862 last year, according to official figures highlighted today. Read
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1,570 do the time warp
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
COSTUMED fans of the cult musical, The Rocky Horror Show, braved the cold to smash the Guinness world record for the largest Time Warp dance. Read
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Liverpool's Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation joined by former Lord Chancellor Lord Falconer
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
A LIVERPOOL charity was joined by a former Lord Chancellor for a fundraising lunch. Read
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Cyclist hurt in collision with car in Toxteth Liverpool
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
A CYCLIST was last night being treated for serious head injuries after a road crash. Read
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Do you know where the Google Map village of Argleton is?
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
YOU can search for a house in Argleton, find out what the local weather is like,and even plan your route to it on the internet. Read
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LDP Legal: EAD Solicitors have appointed a new solicitor to its expanding clinical negligence team
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
LEGAL firm EAD Solicitors has appointed a new solicitor to its expanding clinical negligence team. Read
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LDP Legal: EAD’s Stephen Pinder discusses the plans for new fathers to get more time off
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
EAD’s Stephen Pinder discusses the plans for new fathers to get more time off Read
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Hill Dickinson is celebrating after winning a legal victory for celebrity chef Marco Pierre White
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
HILL DICKINSON is celebrating after winning a legal victory for celebrity chef Marco Pierre White. Read
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Merseyside Police officer awarded 'Officer of the Year Award' by International Association for Women Police in Seattle
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
A KEY figure in Merseyside Police’s Gay and Lesbian Support Network has won international recognition. Read
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Liverpool John Lennon Airport passenger had terror documents in burkha
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
A PASSENGER was found with a “mini encyclopaedia of weapons making” in the sleeve of her burkha as she passed through Liverpool’s airport. Read
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Man hit by shotgun fire in Kirkby still in critical condition
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
A MAN remained critically in hospital last night after being shot. Read
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Public consultation has started into plans to revamp Southport's Pontin’s Holiday Park
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
PUBLIC consultation has started into plans to revamp Pontin’s Southport Holiday Park. Read
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Special Report: Climate Change in Sub-Saharan Africa
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
ADA GUIDO walked 12 miles to the nearest hospital in the blistering hot sun, cradling her desperately ill toddler. It would be an extraordinary feat of endurance and love, before you consider that she’s nine months pregnant, and painfully malnourished herself. Read
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Row over Liverpool schools’ £15m equal pay bill
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
A COUNCIL hit squad is set to raid individual schools’ kitties because the city’s headteachers are refusing to pay a £15m equal pay bill. Read
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Sefton smoking helpers' reward
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
SEFTON’S stop smoking advisers have been recognised for their accomplishments during the last 10 years. Read
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Easyjet unveil new aircraft opening up the Canary Islands to Liverpool
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
A BRAND new aircraft is opening up the Canary Islands to EasyJet passengers at Liverpool John Lennon Airport. Read
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Soldiers square up in charity bout
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
NORTH-WEST soldiers will go head-to-head with Yorkshire soldiers at the War of the Roses Charity boxing match in Saviles Hall, Leeds, on November 12, at 8pm. Read
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Cheshire fund launched to support rural areas
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
CHESHIRE West and Chester Council is launching a £200,000 fund to support improvements in rural areas across the borough. Read
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National Pathology Week helps shoppers get to the heart of the matter in Liverpool
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
SHOPPERS are being offered the chance to explore the science involved in diagnosing diseases. Read
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Cycling Sunday comes to Liverpool Speke
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
THE first Sunday of every month will be a Cycling Sunday in Speke. Read
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Liverpool shopkeeper who bought stolen laptops tracked down by hi-tech gadgetry
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
A LIVERPOOL shop owner who bought two stolen laptops was caught after computer experts tracked him down through remote technology and took a snap of him on a webcam. Read
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Home Bargains boss helps out Liverpool social enterprise
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
THE director of a Liverpool social enterprise was not expecting much from the unveiling of the Hidden Honcho scheme. Read
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Liverpool comedy legend Ken Dodd: I simply want to make you smile
Nov 03 2009 | Liverpool News
THE Squire of Knotty Ash – the surely soon-to-be-knighted Kenneth Arthur Dodd – has made millions of people laugh during his supremely successful career. Read
