Birmingham Council plans sale of iconic Alpha Tower
Birmingham City Council proposes selling the freehold of the Grade II listed Alpha Tower to aid its financial recovery. Key committee vote set for December 16.
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Bus franchising threatens Liverpool matchday travel business
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's $600m Liverpool boost adds 250,000 seats
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.
Elderly woman dies in Fazakerley hit-and-run crash
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 target Liverpool's Lewis Koumas
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.
Slot breaks silence on Elliott's Villa nightmare
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.
£246m for West of England bus service improvements
The government has announced a £246m funding package for bus services across the West of England. Local authorities will decide how to spend the money on new vehicles, infrastructure, and keeping fares low.
£264m funding for faster, cheaper West Midlands buses
A £264.1 million government funding package will transform bus services in Birmingham and the West Midlands, aiming for lower fares and more reliable journeys. Discover how this investment will impact your commute.
Freshfields Christmas Appeal: Your Donation Doubled
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.
DWP's new anti-fraud powers to save £1.5bn
The DWP unveils a major crackdown on benefit fraud with new data powers to prevent overpayments and recover billions. Discover the new 'no hiding place' measures.
Harvey Elliott's Aston Villa loan future decided
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.
Scaffolder jailed 14 months for dangerous e-bike police chase
Thomas Williams, 35, was sentenced for a Sur-Ron e-bike crash during a police pursuit. The father-of-one, with 19 prior convictions, launched an angry tirade in Liverpool Crown Court. Read the full story.
easyJet Launches Liverpool to Naples Route for 2026
easyJet announces a major new route from Liverpool to Naples for summer 2026, offering affordable travel to Italy's cultural heart. Book now for a direct link to Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast.
Green Light for £140m Cardiff Central Station Upgrade
A £140m transformation of Cardiff Central station is set to proceed, boosting capacity for 20m passengers ahead of Euro 2028. Read the full details.
Birmingham firm's Purple Aki merchandise sparks controversy
A Birmingham company faces backlash for selling Purple Aki dolls and footballs. Discover the story behind Liverpool's urban legend and the controversial new products.
Dad jailed for 13 years after horrific van rape
John Callaway, 43, has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for raping a student in his van after offering her a lift home in Liverpool. Read the full court report.
Southport Families Honoured at Liverpool Heroes Awards
The families of three girls lost in the Southport tragedy received a Special Award for their courage and inspiring charities. The Guide Liverpool celebrated a decade of local media.
Liverpool parade attack victims share trauma after guilty plea
Exclusive accounts from survivors of the Liverpool victory parade attack reveal lasting physical and psychological trauma. Discover their stories and the road to recovery.
Premier League kick-off times adjusted for TV
Aston Villa vs Wolves, Liverpool vs West Ham, and Nottingham Forest vs Brighton all start at 2:05pm due to Manchester United's early fixture. Discover the scheduling changes.
Unai Emery's quiet leadership fuels Aston Villa ambitions
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery shuns post-match spotlight as his team builds momentum. With Liverpool and Man City facing issues, Villa's balanced squad eyes a top-four challenge. Read the full analysis.
Aston Villa's Harvey Elliott transfer dilemma explained
Unai Emery faces a January decision on Harvey Elliott's future as appearance clause could trigger £35m fee. Ex-keeper Shay Given analyses the tricky situation.
Life sentence for driver who killed after party 'bromance'
Stephen Bates has been jailed for life for murdering Martin O'Donovan with his car hours after meeting him at a family birthday party in Liverpool. Read the full court details.
Sandwell Council's Week: Key Decisions Revealed
From a controversial 24/7 casino approval to a rejected 'battery farm' HMO and a UK-first robotic pharmacy. Get the full update on Sandwell Council's major decisions this week.
Emery on Elliott's Aston Villa Future
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery addresses Harvey Elliott's limited playing time amid £35m purchase clause. Will the Liverpool loanee stay beyond January?
Speke warehouse plan recommended for approval
Controversial plans for a huge logistics warehouse in Speke, Liverpool, are set for approval despite community objections. The development promises over 500 new jobs and £35m economic boost.
Wolves target Liverpool's Elliott in January transfer
Wolves could make a bold January move for Liverpool's Harvey Elliott as the midfielder struggles for game time at Aston Villa. Read the latest transfer news and analysis.
Liverpool business reaction to Rachel Reeves Budget
Liverpool Chamber of Commerce members express relief at 'no surprises' Budget but call for a clearer government vision for long-term economic growth. Read the full analysis.
Businessman Paul Doyle faces jail for parade crash
Paul Doyle, 54, pleaded guilty to 31 offences after driving into a Liverpool FC victory parade crowd. Learn the full details of the case and the impending sentencing.
Emery on Elliott's Villa future and £35m clause
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery responds to questions about Harvey Elliott's lack of playing time and the potential £35 million permanent transfer decision facing the club in January.
Liverpool parade driver sobs as he admits 31 charges
Paul Doyle, 54, pleaded guilty to all charges relating to the Liverpool FC victory parade crash that injured over 130 people. Read the full court details.
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