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Radio Merseyside presenter Roger Phillips takes BBC director general to task over cuts plan

Liverpool Daily Post — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 03:00:00 GMT

THE head of the BBC Mark Thompson was yesterday challenged to justify sweeping cuts to Radio Merseyside in a face-to-face exchange with one of the station’s star presenters, Roger Phillips.

We need a voice for local issues

Liverpool Daily Post — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 23:00:00 GMT

A QUESTION for the real Question Time might be: “Given that the call everywhere is for greater community engagement and transparency, which means effective public dialogue and debate, is it not odd that the BBC is suggesting cutting back its excellent local services, like Radio Merseyside?”

Radio Merseyside announced job losses and shared programming in BBC cutbacks

Liverpool Daily Post — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 05:25:00 GMT

“ANGRY and stunned” staff at Radio Merseyside learned today of sweeping cuts to the station as part of the BBC’s plans to save 20% from its overall budget.

World of radio pays tribute to veteran Liverpool broadcaster Norman Thomas

Liverpool Daily Post — Wed, 18 May 2011 23:00:00 GMT

THE world of radio paid tribute last night to veteran broadcaster Norman Thomas, who died on Monday.

Clatterbridge hospital’s radio station celebrates 60th birthday

Liverpool Daily Post — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 23:22:00 GMT

A HOSPITAL radio station which claims to have broadcast the first interview with The Beatles celebrated its 60th birthday.

Life of Liverpool literary legend Brian Jacques to be celebrated at Liverpool Cathedral memorial service

Liverpool Daily Post — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 03:00:00 GMT

THE life of Liverpool literary legend Brian Jacques will be celebrated at a memorial service in the city.

Obituary: Reg Brookes, former Liverpool Daily Post and BBC journalist

Liverpool Daily Post — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Reg Brookes

John Morris’s Jumping Prospects book can give punters an edge in finding winners

Liverpool Daily Post — Wed, 06 Oct 2010 23:00:00 GMT

THE new Natoinal Hunt season really starts to get under way over the next few weeks.

Small fire causes the evacuation of Radio Merseyside staff

Liverpool Daily Post — Tue, 21 Sep 2010 23:00:00 GMT

RADIO Merseyside was evacuated after fire broke out in the next-door building.

BBC to end Mersey trust fund

Liverpool Daily Post — Thu, 26 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

MERSEYSIDE good causes are to lose hundreds of thousands of pounds of funding, following the news that the BBC is to wind-up its local charitable arm.