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Nurse who founded and co-ordinates the Liverpool Signing Choir was named Merseyside Woman of the Year 2010.

A NURSERY nurse who founded and co-ordinates the Liverpool Signing Choir has been named Merseyside Woman of the Year 2010.Read

Aintree medics praised for life-saving role in Afghanistan

AINTREE medics who have saved the lives of British soldiers in Afghanistan have been given the freedom of the city of Liverpool.Read

Russian youngsters visit Everton FC’s training ground

ORMSKIRK and Maghull branch of Friends Of Chernobyl's Children treated Russian youngsters to a trip to Everton’s training ground during their stay here.Read

Dramatic setting in Lydiate for annual Shakespearean play, The Tempest

ST CATHERINE’S Chapel took centre stage to provide the dramatic setting for this year’s annual Shakespearean play, The Tempest.Read

Lydiate man training to canoe largest lakes in Scotland, England and Wales

A LYDIATE man is canoeing the length of the largest lakes in Scotland, England and Wales to raise money for a blood cancer charity.Read

Notorious pub The Blue Anchor reopens with promises to clean up act

AN AINTREE pub is set to reopen with promises to clean up its act.Read

Low-cost link to Lyon from Liverpool announced

EASYJET will be flying to Lyon from John Lennon Airport later this year.Read

NHS competition to reward Maghull residents who help with childcare

MAGHULL residents are being urged to enter family members and friends with hearts of gold into a special competition.Read

Residents delighted welded gate is removed

A WELDED gate which blocked a footpath in Aintree, leading to the Liverpool-Leeds canal has been removed to the delight of residents.Read

Ex-Maghull carer changes careers, and now runs holistics therapy salon

ONE ex-carer from Maghull has proved that it’s never too late to change careers, and now runs her own holistics therapy salon.Read

Maghull Art Group celebrate their 40th anniversary

THE WINNERS of the Community Hero awards, Maghull Art Group, have just celebrated their 40th anniversary with an art exhibition.Read

Maghull marine cheats death for a second time

MERSEYSIDE’S Andy Brown must be the luckiest Royal Marine in Helmand Province.Read

Royal Marine Andy Brown

Maghull Royal Marine tells of escaping Taliban in Afghanistan firefight

A MERSEYSIDE Royal Marine has spoken about the moment he became trapped outside his unit’s safe compound as Taliban insurgents closed in.Read

Conmen dupe Maghull pensioner out of thousands for new roof

CONMEN duped a Maghull pensioner out of thousands of pounds for a new roof that was never fitted.Read

Don’t be fooled by doorstep conmen in Aintree area

RESIDENTS are warned to be on their guard after a spate of conmen knocking on doors looking for vulnerable victims.Read

New jail to be built in Liverpool despite Government U-turn attacking the numbers of prisoners

A NEW 600-place prison will be built on Merseyside - despite yesterday’s government U-turn that attacked the failed “Victorian bang ‘em up” approach of the past 20 years.Read

Almost 4,000 passengers visit Liverpool as the city welcomes two cruise ships over the weekend

MEGALINER, the Crown Princess, enjoyed a sun-bathed visit to the city.Read

Hundreds expected at St George’s Plateau for July 4th Independence Day rally to oust Tom Hicks and George Gillett

HUNDREDS of Liverpool FC fans are expected to attend a rally outside St George’s Hall in protest against the club’s American owners.Read

Revamp of Liverpool Central Station is to go ahead despite funding cuts

A NEW group, which is being set up in Sefton to allow people to question - and get answers - on the big issues of the day, is to meet on Thursday.Read

Determined teenager competes in Liverpool Triathlon despite broken ankle injury

A DETERMINED teenager from Aintree wasn’t going to allow a broken ankle stop her from competing in Sunday’s Liverpool Triathlon.Read

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