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1 week ago | 
liverpoolecho.co.uk | Conaill Corner |Ben Haslam
Traffic has ground to a halt on the M53 this morning following a crash. National Highways confirmed the motorway has been closed due to a collision between junction five at Eastham and junction six at Ellesmere Port heading southbound. It confirmed Merseyside Police, Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service and North West Ambulance Service are all at the scene, with traffic believed to have been held since 8.35am.
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1 week ago | 
liverpoolecho.co.uk | Conaill Corner
Nestled in the east of Birkenhead lies a charming village that remains unvisited by many people across Merseyside. This is changing however, as foodies and Instagrammers begin to catch on to Oxton's unique offering of independent businesses. Taking a matter of minutes to walk from one side of the village to another, anyone strolling through will come across an array of food and drink options - all with something different to offer.
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2 weeks ago | 
express.co.uk | Sam Ormiston |Conaill Corner |Grace Piercy
Bootle fire LIVE: Smoke seen for miles with 'smell of petrol' filling air in UK citySmoke can be seen for miles over one UK town this morning as the "smell of petrol" fills the air after a fire.
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2 weeks ago | 
liverpoolecho.co.uk | Conaill Corner
"It's pure arrogance from these people, and they need to stop doing it"People who regularly use a busy south Liverpool junction have described it as a "death trap". Residents driving onto Childwall Valley Road from Paignton Road in Childwall, fear ending up in a serious accident due to people parking on double yellow lines obstructing the view of drivers coming out of the junction. Local resident Neil Robertson uses the junction most days.
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2 weeks ago | 
cheshire-live.co.uk | Conaill Corner
A man caught with cannabis valued at up to £144,000 at Manchester Airport claimed to Border Force officials that he 'ran out of money' during a trip to Thailand. Bernard Kennedy, hailing from Grizedale in Widnes, had flown back from Bangkok via Dubai on March 20, only to face a delay in receiving his luggage. Upon the arrival of his bags, officers discovered 48 kilos of vacuum-packed cannabis inside. They later returned the empty suitcases to Kennedy, who acknowledged ownership.
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2 weeks ago | 
liverpoolecho.co.uk | Conaill Corner
The 'easy supper' is one of the celebrity chef's favouritesItalian cuisine is arguably the best in Europe - possibly the world. And one of the greatest regions in the country for its food is Tuscany. Tuscan cuisine is known for its simple, rustic, and seasonal dishes, emphasizing fresh, high-quality ingredients like olive oil, legumes, and seasonal vegetables. It's a form of 'cucina povera,' or 'poor cooking,' focusing on making the most of what's available locally and minimising waste.
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2 weeks ago | 
liverpoolecho.co.uk | Conaill Corner
Andrew Murphy was last seen on Saturday March 29The family of missing dad say they are 'desperate' after almost a month since his 'totally out of character' disappearance. Wirral man Andrew Murphy was last seen on Saturday March 29 when CCTV captured him at Aldi, on Bebington Road. Several appeals have been issued since then in an effort to locate him and Merseyside Police say they are becoming increasingly concerned for the 47-year-old, who is from New Ferry.
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2 weeks ago | 
liverpoolecho.co.uk | Conaill Corner
'We just want to live a quiet life and shouldn't have to put up with all of this'People living on a south Liverpool street heard a 'loud bang' last night (Thursday April 24) before police descended on the neighbourhood. Emergency services responded to a suspected arson attack on Heathgate Avenue, Speke, at around 11pm when an Audi and BMW were on fire. The flames were extinguished with no reported injuries.
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3 weeks ago | 
liverpoolecho.co.uk | Conaill Corner
Derek Drummond was sentenced to three years in prison in August last yearA thug who shouted "s***houses" before punching a police officer in the face has been released from prison eight months into a three-year stretch, the Ministry of Justice has confirmed. Derek Drummond, of Pool Street in Southport, was 58 when he was jailed for three years after pleading guilty to violent disorder and assault of an emergency worker in August last year.
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3 weeks ago | 
liverpoolecho.co.uk | Conaill Corner
The Wirral-born baker began his career working in his dad's bakeryGreat British Bake Off's Paul Hollywood has shared his recipe for Scouse pie. The Wallasey-born celebrity chef began his career working in his dad's York bakery before working at bakeries across Merseyside. His recipe for Scouse pie takes under half an hour to prepare, but you'll need another two hours set aside for cooking. This method serves six people.
