Aug
2010
Articles from 10th Aug 2010
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Brent Mott murder case: Liverpool Crown Court jury retires to consider verdict
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
A JURY has retired to consider its verdict in the trial of a nurse who killed his wife and tried to make it look like she died in a car crash. Read
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University of Liverpool pledges to fight “graduate tax”
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
TOP universities – including Liverpool – pledged yesterday to fight growing momentum to replace tuition fees with a new “tax” linked to a graduate’s income. Read
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Rugby league referee arrested following alleged assault on 87-year-old woman
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
A RUGBY League referee who allegedly attacked a grandmother at a wedding reception has been bailed by police. Read
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Promising Northern cricketer Chris Tipper in critical condition after crash
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
A YOUNG Merseyside cricketer was fighting for his life following a car accident while travelling between matches. Read
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Ellesmere Port school academy site revealed
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
DETAILED plans for a new academy school in Ellesmere Port will be submitted later this year. Read
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THEATRE REVIEW: Spamalot at the Liverpool Empire
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
SPAMALOT is the stage musical the Monty Python team never intended to write. Read
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Liverpool Royal Hospital plans science ‘biocampus’
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
A UNIQUE hub of medical expertise planned for Liverpool would bring hundreds of millions of pounds into the city’s economy, health chiefs said last night. Read
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University of Liverpool’s MerseyBio enterprise shows need for new Biocampus
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
HEALTH chiefs say the success of one Liverpool enterprise shows there is a need and a market for the BioCampus. Read
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Royal Liverpool Hospital already leading in cancer research projects
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
THE Royal Liverpool hospital and the University of Liverpool have taken the lead in several clinical trials to date. Read
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New £1.5m diabetes centre for Liverpool
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
BUILDING work on a new £1.5m Liverpool diabetes centre has begun. Read
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Britain in Bloom judges to inspect Woolton
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
INSPECTORS from the Royal Horticultural Society were due in Woolton village today as they scour the country for the would- be winners of a Britain in Bloom gold medal. Read
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Prince’s Trust report highlights scale of youth unemployment in Liverpool
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
A HARD-HITTING report published today reveals that Liverpool has the highest percentage of workless households in Britain. Read
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Hollyoaks star Ricky Whittle in Liverpool Crown court for dangerous driving trial
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
STRICTLY Come Dancing star Ricky Whittle appeared before Liverpool Crown Court charged with dangerous driving yesterday. Read
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Energy made and sold by councils
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
COUNCILS will be able to sell renewable energy directly to the national grid under government reforms announced today. Read
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Liverpool University to open outreach centre that will take Professor Fluffy global
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL University is launching an international outreach centre at the city’s pavilion at the Shanghai Expo today. Read
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Liverpool council commits £1m to apprentice scheme
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
LIVERPOOL council is to spend £1m a year running a city apprenticeship scheme aimed at increasing the number of youngsters helped into employment. Read
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Train kills teenager in police chase
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
A 16-YEAR-OLD boy died last night when he was struck by a train as he attempted to evade police. Read
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Merseyside doctor thanks man who saved her life after mother cancer pregnancy shock
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
A MERSEYSIDE doctor has visited the man who gave her the chance to live, after her mother was diagnosed with cancer during pregnancy. Read
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Lilting container ship raises fears of new oil spillage
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
The Panamanian- registered container ship MSC Chitra that collided at the weekend with the MV-Khalijia-II, a St Kitts registered ship, is seen tilting in the Arabian Sea, left, close to Mumbai, India. Indian coast guard ships and helicopters are working to try and contain an oil spill from the dangerously listing ship, above Read
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Rescued stallion Duke, five, to have potentially life saving cancer treatment from Mersey vets
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
A STALLION rescued from horrifying conditions on a farm was last night being prepared to undergo life-saving treatment at a Merseyside horse hospital. Read
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Liverpool law firm celebrates in style as it hits 30
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
A LEADING Liverpool law firm celebrated its 30th birthday in true style with an elegant evening of celebration. Read
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LDP Legal: Liverpool family lawyers defend slow courts after scathing Barnardo’s report
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
MERSEYSIDE family lawyers last night defended court processes that can see care proceedings stretch for more than a year. Read
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Law Society calls for urgent review of ‘alarming’ tender process which has halved the number of firms providing family legal aid
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
THE Law Society is urging the Legal Services Commission (LSC) to urgently undertake a public review of its “alarming” tendering process. Read
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LDP Legal: Liverpool lawyer Betty Behn honoured with lifetime achievement award
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
A STALWART Liverpool lawyer became the second-ever recipient of a Lifetime Achievement from the city’s law society. Read
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LDP Legal: Graeme Jump urges partnerships to review their retirement arrangements
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
Graeme Jump urges partnerships to review their retirement arrangements Read
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Recycling group paint the town red, yellow, blue and green...
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
WHEN most people finish a big decorating job, the last think they think of is what to do with all the leftover paint. Read
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Chris Beardshaw: Glorious gardens on a budget
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
AS THE recession continues, with more cutbacks and job losses on the cards, many people are still tightening their belts – but there are easy ways to save money on gardening. Read
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Wanted: Your ideas to help native wildlife
Aug 10 2010 | Liverpool News
NATURE lovers with innovative ideas on how to help wildlife can now be offered £1,000 to make their visions a reality. Read
