THE rise of Liverpool from a relatively insignificant fishing village to a major port was largely predicated on the transatlantic trade, much of which involved the transportation of slaves. This is an uncomfortable and perhaps unpalatable truth
A HARD-working single mum said she dreads every day as she faces losing the home where she lives in with her four children. Emma Lewis, 41, from Upton, was given an eviction notice on March 18 despite doing nothing wrong. So called Section
A schoolgirl has recognised the above and beyond efforts of frontline workers, by running an incredible 72 miles for an NHS charity. Eight-year-old Tilly Phythian from Thurstaston chose to run the distance to mark 72 years of the NHS. A month
I’M touched beyond words for the acts of kindness and quick thinking shown in Aldi Heswall on Friday, June 5. Whilst shopping with my fouryear-old daughter Felicity, I collapsed and lost consciousness and began fitting Tonic-clonic seizure.
One of Merseyside's best-loved buildings is set to reopen its doors to the public by starting with a special treat for NHS staff. The tour of Liverpool's iconic Royal Liver Building, RLB360, includes a digital experience inside the historic clock
CONGRATULATIONS to Dorothy and Eddie Mealor, who celebrated 70 years of marriage this week. Dorothy, 90, and Eddie, 93, reached the milestone on Wednesday. After serving in the Merchant Navy from 1944 to 1947 the then 20 year old Eddie returned
I am horrified at the demos in the UK. Of course black lives matter, but the terrible incident in the USA is no excuse for the people of the UK to take to the streets or even worse. It is a case of deliberately flouting social distancing because
Over the last few months, in our efforts to stay safe and save lives, our usual ways of seeing family, friends or just familiar faces have been put on pause. One of the feelings many of us may have experienced during this time is loneliness. Loneliness
Travellers could be jetting off abroad on quarantine-free summer holidays soon - with the UK Government set to announce so-called 'air bridges' to popular destinations. Since March 23, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office advised British nationals
A COUNCILLOR embroiled in a race-row last year, has provoked outrage once more by accusing people who want slaver street names changing of launching a 'Marxist national coup'. Tory councillor David Burgess-Joyce, who represents Greasby, Franky and
