John Cleese made a joke about the sterotype of Liverpudlians being theives. (Getty Images)John Cleese has caused offence to the people of Liverpool by making a joke about the old stereotype that Scousers are thieves.The 81-year-old Fawlty Towers star w…
Horror crash on a major highway as NSW superstorm causes traffic chaos with dangerous three-truck pile-up and two people left deadTwo fatalities in separate road accidents as dangerous storm battered SydneyOne died in horror ten vehicle smash on Hume M…
ROYAL Mail is trialling new electric vehicles for last-mile deliveries in residential areas in an effort to further reduce its carbon emissions.
The company will start testing two new “quadricycle” class vehicles — the Paxster Cargo and Ligier Pulse 4,…
An 11-year-old boy discovered the strangled and mutilated body of a woman dumped in a wartime pillbox.
Peter Williams, a pupil at Grange secondary school, left his parents’ home at Walby Close on the Woodchurch estate, Birkenhead, Wirral, and set off t…
Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle dealer eStar Truck & Van is celebrating its first birthday after it took over five sites and saved 350 jobs.
The company rescued the jobs when it bought the sites in Warrington, Liverpool, Manchester, Stoke and Dees…
Dogs can now eat and drink for free while taking in the surroundings of Sefton Park Palm House.
Matthew Connolly, alongside two others, set up ‘Sefton perk’ in a kiosk outside the venue back in July to help the café out through wedding season.
Now thei…
A building has collapsed on Anfield Road prompting a major emergency services response.
Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service’s (MFRS) control centre confirmed they were in attendance at an incident on Anfield Road this evening.
The building, which is und…
A busy Merseyside road remains closed after a lorry collided with Southport Pier this afternoon.
The driver is said to have left the scene, before being traced by police officers shortly afterwards.
A Merseyside Police spokeswoman told the ECHO : “We w…
A busy road has been closed in both directions after a teenage boy was hit by a lorry this morning.
The serious incident, on Merton Road in Bootle, prompted a huge emergency response.
A Merseyside Police spokeswoman told the ECHO: “At around 9am, offic…
A mum-of-two was helped by a kind stranger when her kids were left crying after she was forced to make a “split-second decision.”
Georgina Turner, 38, from North Wales, was driving with her two sons near Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, when she was forced of…