Obituaries for 9 October 2007

The radio airwaves and website forums of Merseyside have been buzzing with angry reaction to our announcement that we are shifting printing of the Liverpool Daily Post and Echo to Oldham....Read

Irritating enough that the wind had dropped away to nothing, but worse that the sun then came out, making an after-work seawatch from Ainsdale impossible today - by late afternoon in clear conditions the sea is just a mess of sparkles and shimmer, so I gave it a miss and headed down to Marshside....Read

Hollyoaks suddenly has a rival for its title of "best Sunday morning, watch while in bed, TV programme....Read

IT'S a depressing sight watching the rising tide of pubs closing as the credit crunch bites....Read

A MAJOR study into the state of Liverpool's health is published today - and the report paints a sorry picture....Read

Technicians in New Zealand have begun to thaw a rare colossal squid specimen....Read

EARL Brooks is Portland’s man of the year, a successful businessman with a beautiful wife and a daughter....Read

WHAT’S the most important attribute for people aspiring to become politicians? A passion to do good, a devotion to political ideals, a quest to serve the electorate? Not even close....Read