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Joseph Edwards

IN an article in the Maghull and Aintree Star on May 28 it was reported that 17-year-old Joseph Edwards, of Darmond Road, Kirkby, was given an 18-month detention and training order for being carried in a stolen car in which teenager Daniel Harding was killed. Read

Sefton Council considers plan to tackle teachers sickness absence

EDUCATION chiefs are to consider a plan to summon sick teachers into school in a bid to tackle staff absence. Read

Smoke following attack on garage in Brewster Street, Walton

400 evacuated amid gas explosion fears at garage

MORE than 400 people have been evacuated from the Walton area of Liverpool after an attack on a local garage. Read

Cllr Peter Dowd

Poorer families in Sefton will benefit from a £1m scheme to help them back to work

POORER families in Merseyside will benefit from a million pound project that will help boost their income. Read

Best friend of Kirkby teen Daniel Harding jailed for causing Maghull death crash

A SERIAL car thief killed his best friend while joyriding in Maghull. Read

Foundation set up in memory of Liverpool-born teaching union boss, Steve Sinnott

A FOUNDATION to help children from around the world will be the lasting legacy of a Merseyside union leader. Read

Violent crime and robberies down on Merseyside trains

VIOLENT crime and robbery levels on Merseyside’s trains have fallen. Read

Mum returns to Asda Aintree store where she gave birth to thank staff

A MUM-of-three who gave birth at an Aintree supermarket returned to thank the staff who delivered her baby girl. Read

Youngsters to compete for second annual Rhys Jones Memorial Cup

YOUNG football teams will take to the pitch in memory of murdered Liverpool schoolboy Rhys Jones. Read

RLPO and Strictly Come Dancing stars Vincent Simone and Flavia Cacace to appear at St George’s Hall Summer Ball

THE Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra is returning to the scene of its most triumphant Capital of Culture event to play at Liverpool’s first grand Summer Ball. Read

Liverpool’s Healthy Homes scheme nominated for two major awards

A PIONEERING scheme that aims to protect some of society’s most vulnerable people has been shortlisted for two major awards. Read

Charity event is real Knock Out!

LIVERPOOL’S leading charity organisation will be hosting a fundraising ‘It’s a Knock Out’ competition to raise money for good causes. Read

Liverpool culture boss Phil Redmond gets museum gong

CULTURE boss Phil Redmond received an award for his commitment to 2008 and the city’s museums at a ceremony in London. Read

The HUB of the action at festival on Wellington Dock

NEARLY 30,000 people flocked to Liverpool to see what the UK’s biggest free youth festival had to offer. Read

Aintree secures event

AINTREE racecourse has won the right to host the 2009 British amateur and veteran showjumping championships. Read

Liverpool Military Show dazzles spectators in Walton Hall Park

STUNT riders leapt through blazing rings of fire in front of hundreds of people who flocked to the Liverpool Military Show. Read

Bungee-jumping tango dancers hitting the heights

TANGO and bungee jumping may seem like unusual bedfellows, but a Liverpool company has combined the two as a unique dance performance. Read

Vinvolved Sefton celebrate first year

A GROUP that has helped hundreds of young people become volunteers has celebrated the end of its first year. Read

Orrell Park veterinary centre sees huge rise in cases of potentially fatal Parvo virus

DOGS in Liverpool are being hit by a life-threatening virus. Read

Full list of European Elections Candidates

Read a full list of European Elections Candidates ahead of the vote. Read

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