Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council7 days agoSix councils handed support to help balance booksThe authorities have been given the support to help plug budget black holes.7 days ago4 Feb 2026Liverpool City Region's local elections in 2026People living in four of Liverpool City Region's six boroughs will head to the polls on 7 May.4 Feb 202618 Jan 2026Can Bootle-mania win over Town of Culture judges?The Merseyside town north of Liverpool is looking to be crowned the UK's first Town of Culture.18 Jan 202616 Jan 2026'We never considered giving up on Southport Pier'Sefton Council submits a business case for £20m of funding to repair and reopen Southport Pier.16 Jan 202613 Jan 2026'I've loved my rewarding job as a lollipop lady'Margie McDonald says some people look down on the role but "don't know how rewarding it is".13 Jan 202620 Dec 2025'Flood repair workers set my house on fire'The fire at Ms Keegan's home was caused when work was carried out on the external wooden cladding.20 Dec 20259 Dec 2025Demolition work starts on Old Roan pubThe former pub last served a pint in 2013 and the building had become known as a local "eyesore".9 Dec 202523 Nov 2025'Blitz Beach' to be bolstered by 400 tons of rubbleThe rubble was created during devastating Luftwaffe bombing raids on Liverpool in World War Two. 23 Nov 202518 Nov 2025Teachers underpaid for five years, union claimsThe National Education Union claims council blunders left hundreds of teachers out of pocket.18 Nov 2025...