Synopsis
The latest update from Liverpool Live
Episodes
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Calls for more woman to learn about symptons of ovarian cancer
09/03/2017 Duration: 07minA woman from Liverpool battling ovarian cancer has told Radio City more women need to be aware of the symptoms - as it's claimed nine out of ten don't know any. Nicoli from Wavertree has been speaking to our reporter Adam Phillips
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Reaction to Vauxhall takeover with Unite, Justin Madders MP & Parkers magazine
06/03/2017 Duration: 18minWith the news of PSA buying out General Motors, we crossed live to the Vauxhall plant in Ellesmere port to get reaction from John Cooper, an employee at the plant and also the Unite rep. We also spoke to Justin Madders, MP for Ellesmere Port and Neston, to see what conversations will take place following the buyout. Plus, Continuity Editor Keith Jones from Parkers magazine told us the effect it will have on the car industry as they join Peugeot and Citroen.
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Tony Bellew on reports of Haye's injury
01/03/2017 Duration: 05minTony joined Mick Coyle on Liverpool Live to give us his reaction to the rumours that David Haye has injured his Achilles ahead of Saturday's fight.
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George McKane on his memories of Alex Young
28/02/2017 Duration: 05minGeorge McKane from Yellowhouse is a regular guest of ours on a Tuesday afternoon and he told us a great story about the late Alex Young. George started watching Everton in the 1950s and recalls his favourite memory of 'The Golden Vision'.
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Robbie Fearns with an update on #charlieschance
27/02/2017 Duration: 11minRobbie joined Mick Coyle to give us an update on #charlieschance after it was revealed Charlie needed to raise more money to receive life saving treatment in Seattle. An anonymous donor stepped up to pay every penny of Charlie's treatment and Robbie told us of how grateful he is for the amazing generosity shown towards them.
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Marie McCourt on 'Helen's Law'
24/02/2017 Duration: 25minMarie's daughter Helen McCourt was murdered in 1988 and Marie is calling for a law to be put in place which would stop killers who refuse to reveal where their victims’ bodies are from being released. Marie came in to give Mick Coyle an update and talk about their second bill reading.
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Liverpool Mayor wants to give people free council tax for a year - if they shop irresponsible dog owners
17/02/2017 Duration: 03minLiverpool Mayor Joe Anderson has unveiled plans which will offer people a year's free council tax if they shop irresponsible dog owners. He's been speaking to our reporter Adam Phillips
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UKIP Leader Paul Nuttall on claims that he lied about being at Hillsborough
14/02/2017 Duration: 18minDave Easson was in for Mick Coyle this week and was joined by UKIP leader Paul Nuttall who wanted to respond to allegations about him lying about the Hillsborough disaster.
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Alison McGovern on government's decision to stop allowing lone child refugees to the UK
09/02/2017 Duration: 10minWirral South MP, Alison McGovern, joined Mick Coyle to discuss why the UK has shut the door on child refugees and how she has applied to raise the issue in Parliament.
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Dad of Charlie Rimmer, Mark, and Robbie Fearns from Charlie's Chance
07/02/2017 Duration: 21minOn the show, we've been following the progress of young Charlie Fearns and Charlie's Chance, which is now a charity set up to raise funds for children suffering with serious illnesses. Today, Mick spoke to Rob Fearns from the charity and Mark Rimmer. Mark's 11-year old daughter Charlie requires £40,000 for life saving treatment in Germany and her dad is calling for your help to raise the funds needed.
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Local families back 'Headsmart' brain tumour campaign
06/02/2017 Duration: 14minThe families of three Liverpool youngsters who have been diagnosed with brain tumours are backing a UK-wide campaign to raise awareness of the disease. Ben Parry, aged six, Billy Moss aged 18 months and Tilly O’Brien aged 18 have all been battling brain tumours over the last year. Laura Parry, Jenny Murphy and Tilly O'Brien joined Mick Coyle to give their support to HeadSmart, a campaign run by The Brain Tumour Charity, to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of childhood brain tumours.
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Wirral plastic surgeon helps Syrian civil war victims
01/02/2017 Duration: 10minAli Juma is a plastic surgeon at Spire Murrayfield Hospital in the Wirral and he came in to tell us about his recent trip to Lebanon to treat victims of the Syrian civil war. He also told Mick how he'd like to set up a team of people in the North West who can travel out there more frequently to help the people of Syria.
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Holocaust survivor tells her story
27/01/2017 Duration: 11minJanine Webber was born in 1932 and had lost everything and everyone by the age of 13. She told us her fascinating story. #HolocaustMemorialDay #HMD2017
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Phil Griffiths UKIP NW President on the EU
20/01/2017 Duration: 06minPhil joined Mick for our daily paper review and had some very interesting opinions on the EU, Brexit and what should happen next.
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Steve Kelly gives his reaction to the IPCC & Operation Resolve investigations
12/01/2017 Duration: 08minHillsborough investigators have passed files relating to 23 suspects to the Crown Prosecution Service, a spokesman for the two criminal investigations into the disaster has confirmed. Steve Kelly lost his brother Mike at the disaster and gave us his thoughts on the investigation and what the next stages are.
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Crosby dentist gives his reaction to 160 operations to remove children's teeth every day
11/01/2017 Duration: 07minNew figures claim 40'000 children and teenagers had a hospital operation to remove rotting teeth last year. Our reporter Adam Phillips spoke to Peter Doyle who runs his own practice in Crosby about them
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Football finance expert Tom Cannon on the Usmanov and Finch Farm deal
06/01/2017 Duration: 13minProfessor Tom Cannon from University of Liverpool joined us on the show to talk about the Finch Farm naming rights deal and what it could mean for Everton #EFC
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Live proposal from paper reviewer Roy Bentham
23/12/2016 Duration: 02minRoy Bentham from Spirit of Shankly joined us for this morning's paper review and surprised us with a live proposal to his girlfriend! We got Tracy on the phone to find out her response.
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Rena Wright on 'Save Our Katie' fundraiser
12/12/2016 Duration: 13minKatie needs £120,000 for treatment in Seattle and her mum Rena came in to talk about Katie, why they need as much donations as possible and how you can get involved.
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Mike Hartill on abuse in sport
07/12/2016 Duration: 15minDr. Mike Hartill from Edge Hill Uni joined David Easson on Liverpool Live to discuss the issue of abuse in sport, particularly football. Mike has been looking into abuse since January 2016 and he gave us his views on the most recent revelations.