Nov
2009
Articles from 17th Nov 2009
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Liverpool restaurateur Paul Heathcote made an MBE in the New Year's Honours List
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
CITY restaurateur Paul Heathcote has been made an MBE in the New Year’s Honours List. Read
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Teacher drops case
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
A TEACHER who alleged she was sacked by email while suffering from cancer has withdrawn all her claims against the school. Read
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LDP Legal: Exchange Chambers hosted one of the city’s largest ever legal conferences last week
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
ONE of the city’s biggest ever legal conferences was held in the city last week. Read
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‘We need migrant workers’ plea
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
THE Prime Minister’s plans to put a squeeze on migrant workers will deprive UK businesses of the best talent, Law Society officials have warned. Read
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Lord Hutton the keynote speaker as Law Society gather for prestige event
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
MORE than 400 lawyers and distinguished guests packed the Adelphi Hotel for Liverpool Law Society’s glamorous annual dinner on Thursday. Read
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LDP Legal: Brabners’ Phil Byrne considers how the High Street could have a merry Christmas
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
Brabners’ Phil Byrne considers how the High Street could have a merry Christmas Read
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Jackson & Canter has notched up what it hopes will be one of Merseyside’s first victories in the new Supreme Court
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
JACKSON & Canter has notched up what it hopes will be one of Merseyside’s first victories in the new Supreme Court. Read
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Men who drive wives to suicide face prosecution
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
VIOLENT men who drive their wives to suicide could be charged with killing them under proposed changes to the law. Read
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Anfield house blaze still a mystery
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
FIRE investigators still aren’t sure if a fatal blaze in Anfield was started deliberately or not. Read
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Four quizzed after Netherton man is stabbed
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
POLICE have named a man found murdered in the early hours of Saturday morning. Read
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Children injured by tractor
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
THREE pupils were injured after a tractor grabber “tore through” the top deck of their school bus. Read
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Liverpool date for voluntary ID cards sparks campaigners’ anger
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
THE Home Office is planning a January launch date for identity cards in Merseyside. Read
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Meals on wheels company collapse
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
COUNCILS across the country have reassured thousands of meals-on-wheels customers that their deliveries would continue after the collapse of a major supplier. Read
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Call to stamp out website bullying
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
SOCIAL networking site Bebo and Microsoft’s instant messaging service are hot-spots for bullying, research suggested today. Read
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40,000 £1m homes sold
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
MORE than 40,000 homes have changed hands for more than £1m during the past 15 years. Read
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Oxfam launches star-name online climate change game
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
MEMBERS of the public are being challenged to test their knowledge about climate change on an online game featuring celebrities including actor Gael Garcia Bernal, Doctor Who star David Tennant and Ugly Betty’s Ashley Jensen. Read
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Council can’t afford replacement furniture for library
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
A LIBRARY which sold off furniture ahead of its expected closure was told by Wirral Council there were no funds to replace it. Read
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Tots work vocal chords for singalong
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
TOTS are taking part in sponsored singalong sessions to raise money for Children in Need. Read
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Childwall sports college set to pull out of charity trust partnership
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
A CITY school is set to pull out of Merseyside’s first charitable trust, less than 18 months after signing up to the “exciting” partnership. Read
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‘Brave’ TV actor veteran Edward Woodward dies, aged 79
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
VETERAN actor Edward Woodward, who was known for his roles in The Wicker Man and The Equalizer, died yesterday. Read
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Make it your business to reduce your waste
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
MERSEYSIDE businesses are to get extra help to reduce the amount of waste they send to landfill. Read
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No answers for crash families
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
THE father of one of the servicemen killed when an RAF plane exploded over Afghanistan said a meeting at the Ministry of Defence had not produced answers for the families. Read
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Liverpool’s Christmas tree is greener than ever
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL will be unveiling its greenest Christmas tree yet to celebrate the city’s Year of Environment today. Read
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Sefton's Catch 22 charity appeals for Recycle Your Bike donations
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
SEFTON youth inclusion project and young peoples’ charity Catch 22 is looking for donations to its Recycle Your Bike week, which takes place from November 21-29. Read
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Coasts ’better at storing carbon’
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
COASTAL habitats such as salt marshes and mangroves are able to bury many times more carbon in the soil than tropical forests, researchers claimed today. Read
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Romantic link with a lost England
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
It’s full steam ahead for the Daily Post’s Yuletide Specials, as Peter Elson reports Read
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St Helens' Dream recognised by art world scooping renowned Marsh Award
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
MERSEYSIDE’S iconic Dream sculpture, which has captured the imagination of visitors near and wide, has won a top award. Read
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Police name Wirral man killed in three-vehicle crash in Chester
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
POLICE have named a Merseyside man killed in a three-vehicle crash outside Chester. Read
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Liverpool FC ace Steven Gerrard portrait up for auction for Lupus UK
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
A LIMITED edition portrait of Steven Gerrard has gone up for auction to raise money for charity. Read
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Public invited to Cheshire windfarm scheme
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
PEEL Energy is inviting Cheshire residents to learn about proposals for a major renewable energy scheme, potentially meeting the energy needs of 30,000 homes. Read
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Liverpool FC heroes turn out for grand premier of Dave Kirby's Fifteen Minutes That Shook The World
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
WRITER Dave Kirby admits it was a dream come true when members of Liverpool’s first team squad agreed to be cast in his latest production, Fifteen Minutes That Shook The World. Read
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Ice palace takes shape as festive season takes off in Liverpool city centre
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL One will be transformed into a winter wonderland this Christmas – with an ice palace and the city’s first big wheel. Read
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Liverpool church warden admits sex attacks on girls
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
A CHURCH warden admitted sexually assaulting three young girls over nearly 25 years. Read
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Liverpool date for voluntary ID cards sparks campaigners’ anger
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
THE Home Office is planning a January launch date for identity cards in Merseyside. Read
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Warning after bogus official burglary in Waterloo
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
BOGUS water officials stole hundreds of pounds from an elderly woman and her son. Read
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Liverpool schoolchildren taught hand hygiene
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
PRIMARY school children are being taught how good hand hygiene can stop the spread of coughs, colds and even swine flu. Read
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Wirral school reveals ambitious plan to raise £3.75m for Alder Hey Imagine Appeal
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
A WIRRAL school last night unveiled ambitious plans to raise £3.75m for Alder Hey’s Imagine Appeal. Read
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Liverpool man denies breaching sex offences order and touching teen's muscles
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
A MAN has been accused of breaching a ban on approaching young men and touching their muscles. Read
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Kasabian rock Liverpool's Echo Arena
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
ROCKERS Kasabian played their debut gig at the Echo Arena last night. Read
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Waterloo RUFC captain is found not guilty of jaw breaker attack
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
A BUSINESSMAN cleared of breaking an opponent’s jaw during a rugby match has spoken of the "difficulties" he faced while awaiting trial for grievous bodily harm. Read
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Merseyside fire crews may ballot on action
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
FIREFIGHTERS have turned the heat up on a dispute with bosses over £5m cuts. Read
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Night of success for Liverpool film companies in North West awards
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
CITY-BASED film company Hurricane Productions also won awards at the RTS NW ceremony on Saturday night. Read
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Liverpool playwright Jimmy McGovern’s TV drama proves it is Streets ahead by winning top awards
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
JIMMY McGOVERN’S hard- hitting drama series, The Street, has won a clutch of high-profile television awards – right on its own doorstep. Read
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Two Liverpool men killed in high-speed Holland crash
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
TWO Liverpool men and a Londoner have died, and a fourth man was fighting for his life in a Dutch hospital last night, after a high-speed crash while being chased by police in Holland. Read
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Wirral councillors say: “We should not look like fools”
Nov 17 2009 | Liverpool News
COUNCILLORS in Wirral last night said they wanted changes to the way large public meetings are held to stop them looking foolish. Read
