Gary Stewart

Liverpool

Audience Editor at Liverpool Echo

Liverpool Echo Audience Editor, he/him.

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JD Sports confirms it will close around 50 stores next year

1 week ago | msn.com | Gary Stewart |Ruby Flanagan

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JD Sports confirms it will close around 50 stores next year

1 week ago | liverpoolecho.co.uk | Gary Stewart |Ruby Flanagan

A statement from the sportswear giant this week confirmed that the shake-up will also include 150 new openings and 100 relocation's and conversionsJD Sports, one of the UK's largest sports retailers, is planning to close approximately 50 stores in the coming year. However, the company has also announced plans to open 150 new stores and relocate or convert 100 existing ones. JD Sports operates 4,800 stores globally, including 412 in the UK.
King Charles' moving Easter message for Maundy Thursday as he talks of 'great cruelty'

1 week ago | liverpoolecho.co.uk | Gary Stewart |Liam Buckler

King Charles and Queen Camilla will hand out Maundy money to specially invited guests at Durhan Cathedral todayKing Charles has spoken about humanity's "great cruelty and great kindness" in a heartfelt message for Maundy Thursday. The King and Queen Camilla are set to meet specially invited guests and distribute Maundy money at Durham Cathedral this morning, where they will preside over the Royal Maundy Service.
He killed his mate because he was 'doing his f***ing head in'

1 week ago | liverpoolecho.co.uk | Gary Stewart

"I have just stabbed my mate. He was doing my f***ing head in."A man who murdered his friend following a row over a “childish” prank he played on him has been jailed for a minimum of 18 years. Matthew Higgins, 36, stabbed 37-year-old David Eaton to death during an escalating row between the two that included Higgins shaving off his friend’s eyebrow as he slept, Chester Crown Court heard.
Police seize bicycle travelling at 45mph

1 week ago | liverpoolecho.co.uk | Gary Stewart

It was part of a day of action carried out by policePolice seized nine illegal vehicles during a day of action in Widnes. Officers from multiple departments joined forces to remove bikes and illegally modified e-vehicles being driven anti-socially.
Pontins charged with corporate manslaughter

1 week ago | liverpoolecho.co.uk | Gary Stewart |Claire Hayhurst PA

A 68 year-old woman died from her injuriesThe parent company of Pontins holiday parks has been charged with corporate manslaughter after part of a ceiling at a Somerset resort collapsed on guests six years ago. Eighteen people were injured at the Brean Sands site in February 2019 when a 40-metre section of structural ducting and ceiling fell inside an entertainment area. Grandmother Wendy Jones, 68, was among six people taken to hospital following the incident. She died in August 2019.
Met Office issues warning to hay fever sufferers as 'very high' pollen levels

1 week ago | liverpoolecho.co.uk | Benedict Tetzlaff-Deas |Gary Stewart

Tree pollen levels will be 'very high' in London and the southeast, East Anglia and the East Midlands on Monday, according to the Met Office, who have issued a warning to those with hay feverHay fever sufferers have been issued a warning by the Met Office to brace themselves for 'very high' pollen levels in the coming days. Spring is in full swing and with nature blossoming, many are spending more time outdoors.
Liverpool woman accused of damaging Donald Trump golf course

1 week ago | liverpoolecho.co.uk | Gary Stewart

Red paint was sprayed on the clubhouse and damage was caused to the greensA fourth person - woman from Liverpool - has appeared in court after US President Donald Trump's Turnberry golf course was damaged. Autumn Ward was charged with malicious mischief when she appeared at Ayr Sheriff Court on Friday. The 21-year-old, from Liverpool, did not enter a plea and was committed for further examination and granted bail pending a further court appearance.
Hotel chain named worst in the UK for 11 years running sees profits fall after 'difficult' trading

1 week ago | liverpoolecho.co.uk | Gary Stewart |Hannah Baker

Britannia Hotels was named the worst hotel chain in the UK for the 11th year running last year, and has now seen a fall in profits over the last financial yearBritannia Hotels, a company with a portfolio that includes Liverpool's Adelphi and 60 other hotels across the country, has seen a downturn in profits in the last financial year. According to the newly released accounts, pre-tax profits have fallen from £39.3m to £31.3m.
'He sacrificed his life to save the woman he loved' Tributes to man killed in M60 crash

2 weeks ago | liverpoolecho.co.uk | Gary Stewart |Stephen Topping

Tributes have been paid to a 'selfless' family man who gave his life to save his wife in a horrific motorway crash. The family of 64 year old David Lalgee, who died in the collision on the M60, said he 'sacrificed his life' to protect his wife Jo. In a poignant statement, they said David, a Lancashire pastor, had always put others before himself and that his final act was one of 'incredible bravery'.