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Train driver taken to hospital after derailment at Kirkby station The derailment was caused by the train hitting the buffer stop Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now A train shockingly derailed at Kirkby station this evening after hitting a buffer stop, operator Merseyrail has now confirmed. Investigators today launched a probe into how the train managed to leave the tracks in such dangerous fashion just after 6.30pm, leaving behind very significant damage. It has now emerged...

Blood-spattered laminate reveals almost deadly hired gun hit at home of innocent man Key photos showed the Liverpool gang on their reconnaissance mission and a crucial mobile phone stashed in a secret hide, all unravelled by detectives after a gangland feud spanning Liverpool and Warrington Updated (Image: cheshire police) This was the bloodied scene left behind when a hired hitman knocked on what he thought was a rivals door, clutching pizza boxes, but while secretly armed with a deadly weapo...

New questions surround collapse of Halton Transport New documents released under the Freedom of Information Act have raised further questions about the demise of one of Britains last municipal bus companies 05:00, 14 MAR 2021 Halton Transport went bust last year, but there are still questions about the events leading up to its demise New questions have been asked about the collapse of one of Britain’s last municipal bus companies after further details emerged about the firm’s last days. Hal...

Ex-Liverpool star Neil Ruddock says lockdown helped him quit his three ­bottles of wine a day lifestyle He said cutting back on boozing in lockdown has helped his bad heart The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Another crossroads in a tough season - get the Madrid fall-out with our LFC newsletter Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up now When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used...

Historic Wirral hydraulic tower to become striking maritime hub The project could create up to 621 new jobs 15:35, 14 MAR 2021 This is what the Maritime Knowledge Hub could look like (Image: Peel L&P) Get our MyWirral newsletter, for the best news, pictures, opinions and video from across the peninsulaInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up now When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in ac...

Many Liverpool pupils now back in school after staggered return The return has posed a massive logistical challenge to staff 16:45, 14 MAR 2021 Many senior schools staggered the return of pupils to allow for testing, with different year groups attending on different days. (Image: Andrew James) Make sure to subscribe to our Liverpool Echo daily newsletter for the biggest stories, straight to youInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use th...

Police thank Liverpool Reclaim Streets organisers as three penalty notices issued Up to 40 people attended the cancelled event in the city centre and left after holding a minutes silence for murder victim Sarah Everard Updated The vigil at the Bombed Out Church Three fixed penalty notices were issued last night to people attending an event in Liverpool city centre to remember murder victim Sarah Everard. A second smaller group arrived soon after, Deputy Chief Constable Serena Kennedy said, and ...

BBC’s Ambulance paramedics discovered son has second brain tumour Gary and Claire Pullan, who appeared in the TV series, were given the heartbreaking news while working on the front line during the pandemic Gary and Claire both work for the North West Ambulance Service (Image: BBC) Make sure to subscribe to our Liverpool Echo daily newsletter for the biggest stories, straight to youInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the infor...

Gunman warned Tell ye mar duck in chilling Snapchat post minutes before shooting James Foy posted the message online just minutes before he shot Michael Rainsford A Snapchat message posted by James Foy minutes before he murdered Michael Rainsford A tumultuous time for our city - sign up for the Liverpool Echo newsletter so you dont miss the big storiesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these...

Rolex, Chanel handbag, Cartier jewellery and a Harley Davidson seized from criminals sold at auction Watches, jewellery, designer bags and motorbikes all sold for a fraction of their retail prices Updated Items such as luxury watches and jewellery, designer handbags, an unusual private license plate and even Harley Davidson motorcycles are up for grabs at Wilsons online auction (Image: Wilsons Auctions) Rolex and Cartier watches, designer handbags and even a Harley Davidson were among items sol...