Birmingham hospital swimming pool to close over safety risks
The Morris Centre pool at Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital will shut indefinitely due to major building repairs. The closure impacts NHS staff, veterans, and community groups.
The Morris Centre pool at Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital will shut indefinitely due to major building repairs. The closure impacts NHS staff, veterans, and community groups.
Neighbours in Blundellsands describe a 'veil of sadness' since Diogo Jota's tragic death, remembering the Liverpool FC star as a kind and private family man. Read the poignant community tribute.
Major rail engineering works will close London Liverpool Street and disrupt Waterloo over Christmas. With 472,000 battery failures predicted, drivers are urged to check cars for festive travel.
Wolves paid a heartfelt tribute to Diogo Jota before the season. Read how the club and fans honoured the late star ahead of the Premier League fixture against Liverpool.
Liverpool could bring Harvey Elliott back from his Aston Villa loan to cover a mounting injury crisis. The midfielder has made just seven appearances, triggering potential talks for a new agreement.
Aston Villa are expected to send Harvey Elliott back to Liverpool in January after the midfielder played just 97 Premier League minutes. Read the latest on the failed loan move.
Emergency services called to Budleigh Salterton after swimmers got into difficulty. Two men remain missing as police urge people not to swim on Boxing Day.
Swimmers from St Helens, Prescot, and across the North West delivered a medal-laden weekend at the Trafford Metro meet, while Masters athletes triumphed at the European Short Course Championships in Poland.
A Liverpool mum, once 22 stone, lost 13 stone after her dad gifted her Mounjaro jabs for Christmas. Read her incredible weight loss journey and transformation.
London stockbroker First Equity launches a Liverpool office, marking its first move into the North West. Neil Blankstone will lead the expansion, citing the city's resilience.
Wolverhampton Wanderers face a mounting injury crisis as key players Toti Gomes, Jean-Ricner Bellegarde, and others are sidelined ahead of their crucial Premier League trip to Liverpool. Get the latest updates and expected return dates here.
Liverpool's Protein Works has grown from a spare room startup to a £55m global business with 2.5 million customers. Discover how they cracked the protein market.
Liverpool and Wolves face a crippling injury crisis ahead of their Premier League clash, with 16 players combined ruled out. Get the latest team news and fitness updates here.
Liverpool and Aston Villa must decide on Harvey Elliott's future as his loan spell falters. The £35m option looks unlikely with the midfielder struggling for minutes. Discover the latest on this transfer saga.
A heritage campaigner is spearheading a drive to resurface Hartley Avenue, an unadopted road in Liverpool, aiming for formal council adoption to aid residents and businesses.
Former Aston Villa CEO Keith Wyness expresses shock at Harvey Elliott's lack of game time. The Liverpool loanee could return to Anfield in January, potentially boosting the Reds' struggling season.
Petra Varga of Wirral Metro clinched gold in the 200m Individual Medley with a personal best at the Swim England Winter Championships in Sheffield. Discover all the local medal winners and standout performances from a thrilling weekend of swimming.
The Great North Swim returns to Lake Windermere in June 2026. Join 7,500+ swimmers in the UK's premier open water event. Distances from 250m to 10k. Secure your place now.
Good Morning Britain host Richard Madeley faces backlash after questioning if Paul Doyle's 21-year sentence for Liverpool parade attack was too harsh. Read the full story.
Sheree Aldridge, 37, describes the moment her baby son was thrown from his pram when a driver ploughed into Liverpool FC crowds. Read her emotional story and the 21-year sentence.
Daniel Barr, an ex-Army labourer, is commended for his 'outstandingly brave' act of stopping a car that drove into a Liverpool victory parade crowd, injuring over 100. Read his incredible story.
Paul Doyle sentenced to 21 years for driving into Liverpool FC title parade crowd, injuring over 100. Hero bystander Daniel Barr stopped the vehicle. Full details of the shocking incident.
Tony Mullane fears his £2 taxi-bus service for Liverpool FC fans could be squeezed out as the city region moves to a publicly controlled bus network. Read his story and the Combined Authority's response.
Ryanair bases a sixth aircraft at Liverpool John Lennon Airport for Summer 2026, adding three new routes and 250,000 seats as part of a major $600m investment in the North West.
An 81-year-old woman has died after a hit-and-run on Longmoor Lane, Fazakerley. Police are hunting the driver of a dark-coloured vehicle and appealing for dashcam footage.
Birmingham City are reportedly keen on signing Liverpool's young forward Lewis Koumas. The 18-year-old son of Jason Koumas could be set for a Championship loan move to St Andrew's.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot addresses Harvey Elliott's lack of game time at Aston Villa. The midfielder's future is uncertain as the January window approaches. Read the latest.
Young swimmers from across Merseyside and Halton delivered stunning performances at a Warrington meet, securing numerous gold medals and personal best times. Discover the standout athletes.
Freshfields Animal Rescue launches its vital Christmas appeal. Your donation, doubled until Dec 8, provides safety, medical care & hope for homeless UK pets. Help save lives.
Liverpool will not recall Harvey Elliott from his Aston Villa loan in January, leaving the midfielder in a difficult situation. Read the latest on his £35m future.