Merseyside

Ladbrokes to cut UK call centre and jobs

• Bookmaker to close Aintree call centre with loss of 263 jobs • Offshore rivals are benefiting from tax advantages Betting company Ladbrokes has confirmed the loss of 263 jobs today. The high-street bookmaker announced the...

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Man in court over Gerrard robbery

A man has appeared in court charged over a robbery at the home of Liverpool footballer Steven Gerrard. Gerrard's wife Alex Curran, 27, was confronted by four masked raiders at the couple's mansion in Formby, Merseyside, in...

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Mersey wheel's breathtaking boast

The wheel has been constructed on top of a building Visitors to Liverpool are being offered views of the city and waterfront from 80m (262ft) up in the air. The Liverpool One Wheel, which has been constructed on top of a...

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PM's cabinet meets in Nottingham

Prime Minster Gordon Brown and his top team of ministers have travelled to Nottingham for a Cabinet meeting. Mr Brown took questions from an invited audience at the Albert Hall ahead of the meeting. As part of the visit,...

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150 Merseyside jobs to go as First Quench off-licenses announce closures

A TOTAL of 150 jobs are to go across Merseyside as administrators of a collapsed chain of off-licences announced another swathe of store closures. First Quench - which trades as Threshers, The Local, Wine Rack, Bottoms Up,...

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Thugs broke into house and poured bleach in man's eyes, Liverpool court hears

A MAN had bleach poured into his eyes when he was attacked by two thugs in his own home. John McGrady had his head kicked on and stamped and he was slashed with a knife when the two attackers burst into his Thornton property....

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Manchester City: Robinho return hopes for City

Manchester City, 13:11, November 20, 2009 Manchester City star Robinho could make the bench at Liverpool on Saturday after a fractured ankle. The Brazilian has been out since he suffered the problem on international duty...

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United Kingdom Dominates MAPIC Awards

The United Kingdom featured strongly in the 2009 MAPIC Awards, winning in four of the seven competition categories. List of winning entries: Retail success story of the year : Primark (United Kingdom) Best concept ..

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UNISON calls for better reporting on homophobic hate crime

Workers' union UNISON is holding its annual lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) conference today and tomorrow. The organisation is calling for more encouragement for LGBT victims of hate crime to report offences to police.

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Elton John's UK gigs won't be rescheduled

Elton John has offered his fans refunds after it was announced that a string of cancelled UK tour dates will not be rescheduled. The singer was forced to miss gigs in London, Liverpool, Sheffield and Newcastle after he was...

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