Nov
2009
Articles from 9th Nov 2009
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Jane Kennedy MP demands inquiry into scandal of Liverpool's £78m-a-year IT deal
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL Council’s controversial £78m-a-year IT deal with BT must not be extended any further, legal experts have ruled. Read
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Euromillions lottery winners could be on rich list
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
TWO ticketholders came forward yesterday to claim their half of a staggering £91m Euromillions jackpot. Read
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Teenager pleads not guilty to Skelmersdale baby murder
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
A ST Helens teenager accused of murdering a six week old baby girl in Skelmersdale has denied the charge. Read
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Merseyside apprentices meet Prime Minister Gordon Brown
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
APPRENTICES from Merseyside told the Government’s most senior politicians how the scheme has changed their lives. Read
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Merseyside drivers fined £1.2m for using mobiles
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
MOTORISTS were fined more than £1.2m for using their mobile phones while driving in Merseyside in the past year. Read
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The Alarm frontman's wife in isolation ward
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
THE wife of Mike Peters – frontman with rock band The Alarm – twice cheated death when she was struck down by a massive blood clot and a mystery African virus. Read
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Tragic father ‘in wrong place at wrong time’
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
A BRITISH father shot dead on a road trip through the United States after stopping in Amarillo because he loved the cult song was “just in the wrong place, at the wrong time”, his family said. Read
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‘Ghost houses’ continue to rise across Liverpool
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
COUNCIL leaders in Liverpool are refusing to use laws to tackle the scandal of “ghost houses” left to rot by private landlords – despite the numbers being on the rise. Read
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Fuelling savings
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
DRIVERS for Britain’s biggest police force have been banned from filling up with premium “superfuels”. Read
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Chester town hall to become a £2m culture centre
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
CHESTER’S Victorian gothic town hall is to be transformed into a cultural and civic centre at the heart of the historic city. Read
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Liverpool musicians take Dubai Sound City music festival by storm
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL'S status as a global music brand took yet another step forward with the inaugural Dubai Sound City festival this weekend. Read
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Fears over cuts in training funding
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
THE Government insists it is determined to protect frontline services for training young people after leaked documents suggested hundreds of thousands of places could be slashed. Read
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Pink farewell to Southport bone marrow champion Ella Wright
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
THE funeral of a little girl who inspired thousands of people to join the bone marrow register has taken place. Read
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Students warn of stitch-up on fees
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
UNION leaders last night warned ministers against a “cosy stitch-up” on tuition fees. Read
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Afghanistan failure is not an option declares minister
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
FAILURE IN Afghanistan would be a “disaster” for Britain, the Government warned last night amid renewed questions over whether the military campaign can ever be successful. Read
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Everton FC Dave Hickson delight at Goodison honour
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
EVERTON FC have honoured football legend Dave Hickson. Read
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Staff sickness costs Liverpool social services 78 years – in just nine months
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
SOCIAL services workers in Liverpool have taken a total of 78 years off work sick – in just the first nine months of 2009. Read
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Liverpool’s Cavern Club to host Mod festival over May Day weekend next year
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
FIFTY years after the Mods took to the streets on their scooters, Liverpool will hold its own special festival. Read
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Alcohol review at Liverpool's Echo Arena after Morrissey hit by crowd missile
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
THE sale of alcohol and food at Liverpool’s Echo Arena were under review today after pop star Morrissey was hit on the head by a plastic glass thrown from the crowd. Read
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Liverpool fans back Morrissey’s stance despite disappointment of missing out on long-awaited show
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
THE Daily Post website – liverpooldailypost.co.uk – has received numerous comments about the Morrissey walk-off since breaking the story on Saturday night: Read
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Home city screening for Liverpool star David Morrissey’s directorial debut
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
BIG screen star David Morrissey spoke of his excitement at showing the film he directed in his home city. Read
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Aughton businessman stabbed to death in Skelmersdale is named
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
A POLISH man was arrested in Scotland on suspicion of murder after a fatal stabbing in Skelmersdale. Read
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ChildLine: Abuse by women on children is on up
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
THE number of children reporting sexual abuse by women to ChildLine has more than doubled over the past five years, it is revealed today. Read
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Evoking the memories of Liverpool’s music hall heyday
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
DUGGIE Chapman has loved the cheeky humour and timeless songs of the music hall since he was 13-years-old and dutifully accompanying his grandmother. Read
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Copenhagen climate summit is unlikely to succeed
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
THE Copenhagen summit is unlikely to produce a “signed and sealed” climate change solution because leading countries are not ready to commit, the Environment Agency’s chief will claim today. Read
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Chaplain urges mourners to pray for US Fort Hood gunman
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
MOURNERS were asked to pray for the man who went on a shooting spree at Fort Hood. Read
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Volunteer Nichola Bremner honoured at St Helens event
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
COMMUNITY volunteers celebrated at a glittering awards ceremony in St Helens as teenage mum Nichola Bremner, 19, won the Bright Young Star award for her youth work. Read
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Take That's Mark Owen married in Scottish Highlands
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
TAKE THAT member Mark Owen yesterday tied the knot at a wedding ceremony in the Scottish Highlands. Read
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Remembering fallen heroes in Liverpool, Knowsley, Wirral and Sefton
Nov 09 2009 | Liverpool News
MERSEYSIDE united to pay respects to our fallen war dead yesterday. Read
