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(BOA 70) Letters to the Editor:- "USS Iowa in America, (BOA70)"    Zahara joins forces with students from The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA)    English Rising Star To Make Nashville Debut at CMA Music Festival    Mayor slams waste contract decision    HAVE YOUR CAKE AND EAT IT FOR CHARITY    Stars added to Waterfront line-up    Treble winners!    SOUTHPORT GOLFER SHOWS WHO'S BOSS WITH A HOLE-IN-ONE AT HESKETH    Wirral tobacco smuggler sentenced    Action Fund launched to help Lancashire's communities    Merseytravel's new Chief Executive takes the helm    South Liverpool cycling gets safer    Trinidad trade mission to Liverpool    The sky's the limit for Rhys!    St. George's Hall seeks new trustees    BURGLARY WARNING FOR FORMBY, BIRKDALE AND AINSDALE RESIDENTS    Participants required for 'Boom Banger Rally'    Liverpool school is in the running for National Award    FOOTBALLERS FROM SOUTHPORT INVITED TO PLAY IN THE BIGGEST 6 A SIDE TOURNAMENT IN THE WORLD    Bottlenose dolphins may be moving North    MAN ARRESTED FOR POSSESSION OF AN AIR RIFLE IN PUBLIC    Chilly UK seas could be keeping basking sharks away    NORTHERN RAIL TRIUMPHS AGAIN AT HEALTH AND SAFETY AWARDS    Women's Aid welcomes new research which backs compulsory sex and relationships education for all children    Your Transport, Your Say    TRIBUTE KENNY CLARKE, BROTHER OF CLIFFORD CLARKE    BREAK IN AT SANTANDER BANK IN BIRKDALE    BOA 70 - Photo and Video Coverage - Part 1     2013-05-23 18:35:39 Liverpool shines on Light Night 2013 New Discovery visits Liverpool    Public welcome at Trust board meeting    TRAILBLAZING WHOLE SCHOOL SPEECH AND LANGUAGE INITIATIVE IMPROVES PUPIL OUTCOMES AT PRIMARY    British acting Royle-ty Ricky Tomlinson joins The CAMRA Family    Come dine with me at hospital    LIVERPOOL HIT MAKERS THE CHRISTIANS PLAY THE ATKINSON SUPPORTED BY THE HUMMINGBIRDS    Adult learners earn awards    Range, litter and the environment    POLICE IN NORTH SEFTON WARN RESIDENTS TO GUARD AGAINST DISTRACTION BURGLARIES    TT2014 DEPOSIT BOOKINGS OPEN    Patients asked for help as 20,000 appointments missed    Choir Children Given £500 Boost for Activity Holiday    Liverpool ONE launch new campaign that stars icons of city    Cream ladies run in memory of Tony Barton, brother of Liverpool superclub bosses    Labour Euro MPs back strong action on tax dodgers    Grange and Pyramids store assistant runs 2 10k races in a fortnight in memory of his beloved Nan's cancer battle    HRH THE PRINCESS ROYAL TO LAY WREATH AT LIVERPOOL NAVAL MEMORIAL    Parents in the north of England are driving their children to poor health    "YOU GOTTA BE LARGER THAN LIFE…"    Pregnant women flying abroad must check airline time limits before take-off, says Holidaysafe.co.uk    Leading high street entrepreneur slams 2 year Business Rate Holiday as ineffectual    Southport Town and Country Fair 2013 is ready to go!    Nice 'n' Naughty have continued to garner accolades    RANGE HIGH SCHOOL CELEBRATE THEIR SUCCESS IN THE 2013 FIELDFARE KIELDER CHALLENGE    Davies puts squeeze on olive oil madness    PROCEEDS OF CRIME ACT HEARING - VINCENT GRAHAM    Roof leak closes sexual health clinic    WARMTH SCHEME RAISES DEMENTIA AWARENESS IN SOUTHPORT    Every Southport bounce counts    LANCASHIRE POLICE APPEAL FOR MAN RE DRUGS OFFENCES    A Merseyside Cadet achieves top AWARD, Dacre Brooch    Kids Fun Fest 2013    Drivers young and old back plans for minimum learner period to tackle crashes    Battle of the Atlantic Commemoration    MP'S PAY REVIEW BODY IS RECOMMENDING A 15% RISE IN MP SALARIES    Detectives appeal after 25 year old has cheekbone fractured in Liverpool to Newton le Willows train assault    CCTV released after member of rail staff assaulted at Edge Hill    Community Pain Service scoop £10,000 award    JASON OSU MURDER - CCTV RELEASED, 6 MONTHS ON    NHS CONSTITUTION IGNORED AS PATIENTS ARE AT RISK OF MISSING OUT ON LIFESAVING BLOOD CLOT DRUGS    New Lord Mayor sworn in    CLA welcomes action on sweet chestnut import ban    No safe havens for offshore tax cheats    70th Anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic - Fleet Arrive in the River Mersey    New group is up and running    Foster carers to get salary for skills    Woodvale Transport Festival is set to be an amazing event!    Liverpool shines on Light Night         2013-05-16 20:49:48 BBC Filming on Neville Street, Southport Ladies night at the Royal Clifton    Rising numbers of over 60s facing homelessness    Repairs along southbound M6 in Cheshire completed    RTC on Mornington Road, Southport    Liverpool Art award dedicated to memory of Liverpool-born artist Joe Bampton    Fear over council tax rises for singletons    FREE family fitness fun    APPEAL FOR MAN FOLLOWING ALLEGED RACIST ABUSE IN SOUTHPORT    Only 3 weeks left to join the Liverpool City Region collective switch!    South Yorkshire Police appeal for help in locating Kamaron Behboubina    Filming Neville Street Southport    Everton scores with a new app    Euro MP welcomes EU action on potential oil price fixing    North West nursing agency opens new Liverpool office    LOST MEDICATION - BOOTLE    POST OFFICE ROBBERY / ATTEMPT ROBBERY - BOOTLE    Special Mersey Ferry cruises to mark Queen Mary 2 visit    S.A.F.E. Update    Tate Liverpool access project shortlisted for national award    Local charity calls for urgent action on support for carers    Formby Emporium Entrepreneur James Williamson    REDUCED SHAKESPEARE COMPANY® In THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE    MARTINI LOUNGE GUARANTEES HOT & STEAMY FORECAST FOR JUNE    Spot a scam – stop a scam    Almost a 3rd of Britons admit to not knowing how to fund later life costs    GREAT DAYS OUT ABOUT PADDLE STEAMER WAVERLEY    City ready for maritime commemorations    Debate on Europe letting British business down    Bat Walk    Our Cookie Pop Up Box     2013-05-09 21:52:49 The John Lennon Bus Europe Launch with Yoko Ono The search is on for the poetry "laureate" of Southport    Formby church has amazing start for re-opening of the Lifeboat Tea Room    Bike delight on offer for disabled kids    European Parliament transport and tourism delegation visits North West for EU investment discussions    RABBIT WORKSHOPS RAISE AWARENESS AT PETS AT HOME    Stalls in the City – Liverpool ONE Art & Craft Fairs Return for Summer 2013    Performance Festival Announces Series of Interactive Workshops    Step out to celebrate bluebells and birdsong    Hesketh Bank Show will create a buzz    NSPCC launches its HACK walking challenges to raise funds for children    Join the Manchester to Liverpool bike ride and help raise funds for children    New statistics show 26 pubs a week closing pre-budget    GEARING UP FOR A GREAT NEW SHOW    Top fashion expert hosts finale extravaganza to find Wirral's brightest new talent    Liverpool Has a New Rose in Town    2013 IS THE PERFECT TIME TO DISCOVER IRELAND FOR LESS    Work experience scheme launched at Ropewalks construction site    Clarion call for businesses to counter telephone fraud    Legendary Liverpool crime writer Lynda La Plante to tell her own life story at 'In Conversation'    Stop Legalised Theft of Copyrighted Works!    Schools say let’s ‘GO 20’ for safer streets for kids at start of UN Global Road Safety Week    RESIDENTS URGED TO MARK DEAF AWARENESS WEEK BY FOLLOWING CHARITY’S TOP TIPS    Katie Melua in free Pier Head concert    Bad Parking and Traffic Madness    TRAIN COMPANIES AND THE CLA RESPOND TO HS2 HYBRID BILL ANNOUNCED IN QUEEN'S SPEECH    £1 houses attract more than 1,000 bids    Sefton agency Highly Commended at national awards    Blind photographers' exhibition success    ChildLine offers advice to young people as exam pressures build    Commissioner welcomes new bill    WANTED APPEAL BY POLICE ZACH GRAHAM - EDGE HILL/KENSINGTON, LIVERPOOL    Commissioner meets with Street Pastors founder    Brazilica offers host of exciting volunteer roles – be part of a samba spectacular!    The John Lennon Bus Europe Launch with Yoko Ono - Photograpic & Video Report    Are you going to the Comedy Night at the Longton VM Sports and Social Club?    STATEMENT FOLLOWING SENTENCING OF MICHAEL TAYLOR     2013-05-02 20:51:56 Funeral for Hillsborough justice campaigner Anne Williams White Paper highlights epidemic of children 'legally' drugged    Paralympian backs 20th Anniversary Liverpool Chester Liverpool Bike Ride    Range High School Duke of Edinburgh go for Bronze    Commissioners meet with UCLan students    Golden Lane Housing and Mencap have launched charity bond in Sefton    MEP pledges backing for e-cigarette responses    SYNEXUS SEEKING PEOPLE WITH LOWER BACK PAIN IN MERSEYSIDE    Commissioner meets Policing Ministerm    Southport Sailing Club Open Day 2013    THEFT OF GENERATORS FROM BUSINESS IN KIRKBY    From the UK's biggest marathon to the best – entries still open    BTP appeals for help after inappropriate comments directed towards teenager    Karen Potter Craven Minor JFL    Students campaign to encourage men to report loan sharks    HEAR GIRL!    Sovini creating 58 new jobs in Merseyside    Give before you go    Job Advert:- "Kabab Chef wanted in North Wales"    Take a little piece of Liverpool with you    INFORMATION FOR CUSTOMERS - POSSIBLE RMT STRIKE ACTION    British Transport Police gears up for cycle theft initiative in Wirral    Merseyside residents take part in Miss Cheshire    WORK ABROAD BRITS NOT FULLY PROTECTED FOR ACCIDENTS WARN NORTH WEST LAW FIRM    Cancer Research UK announced as lead charity for MBNA Chester Marathon    Riverside and Lovell launch £8m Liverpool homes scheme    Riverside Steam and Vintage Vehicle Rally - Part 2    APPEAL FOR INFORMATION    Get Bowling for Bowels    Potential bee killer banned by EU    MOTORISTS URGED TO LOCK THEIR CARS AND REMOVE VALUABLES AFTER THEFTS IN SEFTON    L1 KTV Fashion Night    John Lennon Educational Tour Bus to be unveiled!    LETTER TO THE EDITOR:- "JOIN FUNDRAISING WEEK OF DOUGHNUT DELIGHTS!"    Funeral for Hillsborough justice campaigner Anne Williams - Photograpic & video coverage    BELOVED CLARA BRINGS CLASSICAL MUSIC HISTORY TO LIFE AT THE ATKINSON THIS JUNE    Time Travellers touch down at Spaceport    Cycling challenge organised by Doncaster St. Leger Rotary club for sight loss charity    Bogus Air Ambulance service shut down    Road traffic collision witness appeal, Crosby    Local Paparazzi - Did you spot?