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Long wait for decision on Museum of Liverpool ‘negligence’ row May 10 2013

THE board of Liverpool’s National Museum faces an anxious wait to learn the outcome of a court bid for £3.9m for alleged defects in the building.Read

Warren Bradley denies foul-mouthed Twitter tirade against Liverpool's Liberal Dem leader May 10 2013

A Twitter account appearing to belong to former Liverpool council leader Warren Bradley launched a foul mouthed tirade on Liverpool's Liberal Democrat leader.Read

Wirral music teacher given lifetime teaching ban after affair with 16-year-old pupil May 10 2013

A Merseyside teacher who had sex sessions with a student in a church loft was handed a lifetime teaching ban – after admitting he had no defence.Read

Everton FC confirm David Moyes intends to join Manchester United and will leave club May 09 2013

EVERTON FC have confirmed David Moyes will leave at the end of the season and intends to join Manchester United.Read

Liverpool city centre’s £200m retail investment bonanza May 09 2013

AROUND £200m is being invested in the city centre as Liverpool continues to defy the economic gloom, the Post can reveal.Read

Tall ships gather in Liverpool for the Irish Homecoming Festival May 09 2013

LIVERPOOL’S contribution to the Irish Homecoming Festival – or Gathering – are starting to congregate in the city.Read

Merseyside's Women of the Year 2013 - meet the finalists and vote for your winner May 09 2013

AND here they are – the finalists in our search for Merseyside’s Women of the Year 2013.Read

Southport mother’s death prompts son’s call for assisted dying law reform May 09 2013

THE family of a Merseyside woman have joined the campaign for a change in the law after watching their mum take her own life with the help of doctors at a controversial Swiss clinic.Read

Liverpool has been identified as a leading host city for The National Eisteddfod May 09 2013

LIVERPOOL has been identified as a leading host city for Wales’ premier cultural event by Labour politicians.Read

Sir Paul plays on as grasshoppers plague concert May 09 2013

SIR Paul McCartney has swapped Beatles for grasshoppers – after a stage invasion by a swarm of the creatures.Read

Wealth Management: Central banks’ strategy poses risk for investors and savers May 09 2013

FORMER US president Ronald Reagan once described inflation as being “as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man”.Read

Merseytravel sets aside £50m reserve for new train set May 09 2013

MERSEYSIDE’S transport authority is setting aside £50m to cover the start of the process of buying new trains for the Merseyrail network.Read

BAFTA winning broadcaster Fergal Keane delivering masterclasses to University of Liverpool students May 09 2013

A BAFTA-WINNING former BBC Northern Ireland correspondent is giving masterclasses on conflict to Liverpool students.Read

Wirral launches major review of leisure services May 09 2013

CONSULTANTS are being brought in by Wirral council to carry out a major review of all its leisure services in a bid to cut costs.Read

Who is our Woman of the Year? May 09 2013

From self-starting businesswomen to those who go out of their way to contribute to their communities, the nominees for this year’s awards are all outstanding. Susan Lee reportsRead

Third Liverpool Liberal Democrat Rosie Jolly defects to ruling Labour group May 09 2013

A KEY Liverpool Liberal Democrat on the council has defected to the ruling Labour group.Read

Coup at St Helens council: Marc Waddington assesses the political landscape May 09 2013

The ousting of St Helens leader Marie Rimmer has heightened debate on the future of the region, Political Reporter Marc Waddington reportsRead

Veteran Tory councillor steps aside to make way for younger leadership May 09 2013

TORY veteran Peter Papworth has stepped down as leader of Sefton Conservatives after members made it clear that they wanted a younger person at the helm.Read

NEXT week will be the busiest ever for Liverpool Cruise Terminal. May 09 2013

First arrival at the stage will be Fred Olsen Cruise Lines’ MV Boudicca, on Tuesday , arriving at 6am and departing at 5pm, for a 10-day Norwegian fjords turnaround cruise. Next Thursday will be MV Discovery, which is due to start ( a seven-day Celtic Explorer turnaround cruise.Read

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic awarded a £500,000 Paul Hamlyn Foundation grant to encourage new audiences May 09 2013

THE Royal Liverpool Philharmonic has been awarded a £500,000 grant to encourage new audiences.Read