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Journalist @liverpoolecho.co.uk covering young people in the city region and their stories, along with general and breaking news. Email jamie.greer@reachplc.com | https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/authors/jamie-greer/

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Ex-Liverpool manager Matt Beard's cause of death confirmed Matt Beard's family and colleagues paid tribute following his death aged 47

Matt Beard's cause of death has been confirmed. The death of the ex-Liverpool Women's manager, who was 47 years-old, was announced on September 20. www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

29.09.2025 15:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jaguar Land Rover issues update to staff after cyber attack Staff at the company's plant in Halewood were sent home at the start of the month due to the incident

Jaguar Land Rover has issued an update after the firm’s factories in Liverpool and elsewhere were hit by a major cyber attack www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

29.09.2025 10:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Scouser travelling to Ibiza' arrested after what was found in car The man was arrested as he tried to board a ferry

A 27-year-old man from Liverpool who was travelling from Alicante to Ibiza has been arrested, the ECHO understands. www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

11.09.2025 17:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Incredible' teacher dies as pupils 'heartbroken' Tributes have been paid to Clare who was described as "one of a kind"

In other news, tributes have been paid to an β€œincredible” teacher who died after a short illness www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

09.09.2025 15:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Government gives Woolton Hall update after huge blaze An arrest was made after the abandoned manor went up in flames

A government minister was told there was β€œoptimism” that Woolton Hall could be used again before it was hit by a huge fire, the ECHO can reveal www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

05.09.2025 13:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Alexander Isak's parents made decision that shaped striker's life Liverpool have agreed a Β£125m fee to sign the Swedish international from Newcastle

Newcastle striker Alexander Isak is set to move to Liverpool for a British transfer record fee today but his life could have turned out very differently
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01.09.2025 12:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Town facing growing problem with ketamine as new report released Usage of the drug has been growing steadily in the last three years, according to a new report

Police officers could be handed ketamine testing kits in one part of Merseyside which has a "particular problem” with the drug www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

01.09.2025 11:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'The Scottie Road I knew has disappeared - I want to change that' Charlie Rogan wants to improve the area he grew up in

"There's not a single pub. There's barely any houses. The community I grew up in has disappeared. The area is in bad need of someone to sort it out.”

A man is hoping to help revive the fortunes of a famous Liverpool district. www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

01.09.2025 08:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'I need nearly Β£10k and they've offered me Β£50 - it's a joke' Sean Robinson has been locked in a dispute for 11 months

β€œI basically told them, in very polite terms, that Β£50 is an absolute joke for all of the back and forth I've had."

Sean Robinson will have to β€œscrape by” after an 11 month dispute. www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

01.09.2025 08:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
CafΓ© says 'we're not a library' as it slams 'rude' customers The cafΓ© was supported as it issued a plea to its customers

A coffee shop has announced a change in policy as it criticised "extremely rude” customers www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/whats-on/wha...

27.08.2025 12:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rio Ngumoha's gesture 'sums him up' as personal life explained The 16-year-old became Liverpool's youngest ever goal scorer after his winner against Newcastle United last night

Rio Ngumoha's former teacher said the 16 year-old did something last summer "which sums him up". The 16 year-old became Liverpool's youngest ever scorer last night after his late winner against Newcastle. www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

26.08.2025 10:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Steven Gerrard's wife makes promise after 'heavy' roast dinner The venue has become popular with celebrities since opening earlier this year

A man was lost for words after Steven Gerrard walked into his restaurant.

John Currie left his job as a joiner six months ago and now he's cooking meals for Merseyside's celebrities www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/whats-on/wha...

10.08.2025 19:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Steven Gerrard's wife makes promise after 'heavy' roast dinner The venue has become popular with celebrities since opening earlier this year

A man was lost for words after Steven Gerrard walked into his restaurant.

John Currie left his job as a joiner six months ago and now he's cooking for meals for Merseyside's celebrities www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/whats-on/wha...

10.08.2025 19:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Black smoke billows across sky as fire breaks out A person was found with injuries at the scene of the fire

Smoke could be seen from miles away in one area of Merseyside this evening after a fire broke out www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

10.08.2025 19:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Virgil van Dijk spotted filming on Lark Lane Hundreds gathered to watch the filming unfold

Managed to spot Virgil Van Dijk this time around. The Liverpool captain was filming an advert and it brought a Liverpool street to a standstill. www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

07.08.2025 17:32 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Virgil Van Dijk 'spotted' on street - but all is not as it seems Rumours have been circulating on the street this week that the Liverpool captain is due to appear

I briefly thought I'd spotted Virgil Van Dijk on a Liverpool street this morning - and I wasn't the only one... www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

07.08.2025 12:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Schoolboy, 13, in hospital after being hit by bus The teenager suffered serious injuries in the incident and remains in hospital

A 13 year-old boy is in hospital after being hit by a bus www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

05.08.2025 10:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Girl, 4, dies unexpectedly as mum issues heartbreaking tribute Alba Brown's mum said her daughter was "loved by anyone she met"

A mum has paid tribute to her 4 year-old daughter who died unexpectedly last month www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

05.08.2025 08:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A corrupt police worker was exposed by a 6-word text message.

Natalie Mottram passed on information which could have collapsed an international investigation
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

30.07.2025 15:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I caught a shark in the Mersey I've never fished before - but after I was told I could catch a shark, I couldn't resist

This week, I went fishing for the first time - and caught a shark in the Mersey 🎣🦈 www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/whats-on/wha...

26.07.2025 10:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Diogo Jota's widow posts first message since footballer's death Rute sent a heartfelt message to her late husband after his tragic death in a car accident

Diogo Jota’s wife Rute Cardoso has spoken for the first time publicly since the death of the Liverpool forward www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

22.07.2025 15:45 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Huge power cut hits hundreds of homes as 'traffic lights out' Households have been without power for hours due to the outage

Two areas of Merseyside have been without power for several hours www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

13.07.2025 19:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thunder to hit Liverpool after heatwave Temperatures are expected to remain high but rain is on its way

Thunder could be coming to Liverpool tomorrow after a weekend of scorching hot weather www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

13.07.2025 19:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Liverpool players and fans united in grief for Diogo Jota Emotional tributes were paid as the Reds played for the first time since Jota's tragic death

This afternoon showed what the coming season for Liverpool will look like - fans and players doing what they normally do every week, but this time united in grief for a beloved player and teammate.

Report from an emotional day at Preston. www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

13.07.2025 17:44 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dad-of-four left for work and was never seen again Kevin Fasting Senior left his family a note and disappeared without a trace

Kevin Fasting Senior was 49 when he went missing from his parents house in Aigburth more than 20 years ago.

Despite searches far and wide, he’s never been seen or heard from since. www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

13.07.2025 17:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Massive' grass fire as families warned to keep windows closed Residents noticed the flames and smoke which were spotted close to an Aldi supermarket

Fire crews were scrambled to tackle a 'massive' grass fire this evening, with residents warned to keep their windows and doors closed www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

12.07.2025 20:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Man charged with rape of teenage girls at south Liverpool address The man was charged with nine counts of sexual assault and two counts of rape after an investigation

A man was charged with multiple sexual offences against four teenage girls in Liverpool. It follows an investigation by Merseyside Police into reports of sexual offences from 2022 to 2024 at a premises in south Liverpool www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

12.07.2025 18:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Estate 'under attack' from above where it's scary to leave the house Some residents are living in fear - while others say it's 'just nature'

People living in a Liverpool housing estate say they are "under attack" by massive seagulls plaguing their area. Some are living in fear - while others say it's 'just nature' www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

12.07.2025 17:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Funny and healthy' man with no symptoms given two years to live Ryan's friends and family are "heartbroken"

A man who had β€œno signs” of illness has been given just two years to live www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

11.07.2025 15:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Best teacher ever' dies as tributes left outside school The teacher will be 'remembered fondly by those who knew him'

Tributes have been paid after the death of a teacher who made "every day brighter”.
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11.07.2025 13:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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