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Mersey-based police boat ready for action as part of the river community

Mersey-based police boat ready for action as part of the river community

A NEW police boat able to take underwater scans of other vessels and equipped with a remote controlled vehicle to help divers was unveiled in Liverpool’s Albert Dock. Read

Many cannabis smokers ‘to be let off with a warning’

MERSEYSIDE police will continue to let many cannabis smokers off with a warning, despite the Government’s U-turn yesterday, which will upgrade the drug back to Class B. Read

OAP ‘had obscene material on phone’

PORNOGRAPHIC images of children and obscene messages were found on a pensioner’s mobile phone after he left it in a pub, a jury has heard. Read

Young offenders hit the right notes for Princess Royal

PRINCESS Anne met staff and was treated to a musical per- formance on a visit to Thorn Cross young offenders prison near Warrington yesterday . Read

Families hear last words of loved ones in air crash

FAMILIES of 14 British servicemen yesterday heard a radio recording of the last moments before their loved ones’ RAF Nimrod spy plane went down in Afghanistan. Read

Anger as Russian choristers are barred from Britain

RUSSIAN singers due to perform in a Wirral church have been denied entry into Britain because of the diplomatic spat between their country and the UK, according to a local vicar. Read

Jury still out in murder trial

A JURY is still considering their verdict in the trial of two students accused of murdering a man in a city centre underpass Read

Everton FC computer generated image of proposed new Knowsley stadium

Everton’s new stadium plan moves step closer

TESCO has agreed to slash the retail element connected to Everton FC’s new stadium in Kirkby by 25%, the Daily Post can reveal. Read

Arriva buses

Wildcat strike at Arriva depot in Speke

THOUSANDS of south Liverpool commuters were stranded this morning following a wildcat strike at bus company Arriva’s Speke depot. Read

Tunnel police

Traffic chaos hits Mersey tunnels

TRAFFIC chaos descended on both sides of the Mersey last night after a fire and an apparent suicide hit both tunnels. Read

Paul Askew, chef patron of The London Carriage Works restaurant, Liverpool

Fish fresh from Mersey could be the new Scouse

THE finalists have been chosen for the new “signature” dish for Liverpool as an alternative to the city’s favourite, Scouse. Top chefs from across Merseyside took up the challenge issued by The Mersey Partnership to choose a dish which they think represents and celebrates a new age for Liverpool in Capital of Culture year. Read

A Virgin Pendolino train

New Pendolinos on track for Liverpool-London line

TRANSPORT ministers have placed an order for 106 new Pendolino rail carriages for the West Coast main line which links Liverpool to London. Read

Latest artist's impression of Liverpool's new stadium on Stanley Park

Permission for 60,000-seat new Anfield – but no decision on when work will begin

LIVERPOOL FC officials could not say last night when work on their new 60,000-seater stadium would start, despite it getting planning permission yesterday. Read

Andrew Flintoff in court

Mr Loophole strikes again to get Andrew Flintoff off speeding charge

The father-of-three was allegedly speeding in a temporary 50mph zone on the M62 near Huyton, Liverpool, on July 1, 2007. Read

Artist's impression of Everton's new stadium & shops in Kirkby

Everton hunt £60million new ground sponsor

The club announced last year they would be moving from Goodison Park to a new 55,000-capacity stadium in Kirkby. Read

Third dockland worker deported

A THIRD illegal immigrant has been deported after being discovered living and working at a dockland company. Read

Cocaine stash found in shed

THREE men admitted drugs offences after a stash of cocaine was found in a shed. Read

Youngsters get their say on the future of West Kirby

Youngsters get their say on the future of West Kirby

YOUNG people from a west Wirral seaside resort were among the first to be asked their opinions on how the town should be redeveloped. Read

Yard pledges backing for disadvantaged youngsters

Yard pledges backing for disadvantaged youngsters

THE managing director of a shipyard was so impressed by a youngster at a Wirral special school he is offering to sponsor him – possibly into a job. Read

Man beat up ex-lover

A WOMAN was left lying a in a pool of her own blood on her birthday after being attacked by her jealous ex-boyfriend. Read

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