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Did you know? This section is published live, and offers you breaking news alerts and other useful information form Merseyside area and the wider Liverpool City Region. The news covered on this section include things like:- breaking news, local events, important time sensitive announcements and emergency notices. For more in-depth news coverage head down to our weekly online newspaper Southport Reporter, or surf through our Archived Editions, if you want to read an old, backdated news report from this section, please use the search below. Please note that currently the old news archive on this section does not contain many reports as we are in the process of integrating them all. This section is updated regularly and is regulated by the Standards Code set down by the UK Press Regulator IMPRESS.

Liverpool outlines roadmap to reduce car usage in climate change battle

13/09/2023 13:21

LIVERPOOL City Council is to set out its key transport priorities for the next four years as part of its ambition to achieve Carbon net-zero status an...

Silcock’s Carousel in Southport honoured as 4th best seaside attraction in Britain

12/09/2023 11:18

THE historic Silcock’s Carousel in Southport has been voted as the 4th best seaside attraction in Britain. The beautiful Victorian era attractio...

Liverpool looking to define next chapter for its world-famous waterfront

12/09/2023 11:00

LIVERPOOL'S world famous waterfront is to be the subject of an ambitious new masterplan to ensure its continued growth as a global destination and maj...

More than 37,000 people set to benefit from 20 community safety projects, thanks to PCC’s new fund.

11/09/2023 17:22

MORE than 37,000 people across Merseyside are set to benefit from 20 projects funded by the region’s Police Commissioner to help increase safety and b...

2nd round of strike action to go ahead at Wirral hospitals, says UNISON

11/09/2023 14:51

HUNDREDS of health staff at Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (WUTH) will begin a further 72 hours of strike action, on:- 11 Se...

Public Health Liverpool launches campaign to tackle the 'sugar epidemic' among children

11/09/2023 14:19

CHILDREN in Liverpool could be having the equivalent of up to 20 cubes of sugar a day in cereals, drinks and snacks; leading to 1,000 youngsters havin...

Better facilities for lorry drivers as winners of £8 million funding revealed

11/09/2023 13:11

LORRY drivers across England will benefit from better roadside facilities, more secure parking and improved rest areas thanks to £8 million in Governm...

Take note... Must See! 2023 Southport Classic and Speed!

09/09/2023 21:30

THIS will be an amazing 2 day event, packed full of action and motoring history. The event is being run by the Aintree Circuit Club and is presented b...