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The CCTV footage, taken in Wavertree, Liverpool, shows the group of around 10 women circling the silver Ford Focus to ensure it was covered in food from all angles.

24 celebrities with little known connections to Merseyside Theyve all got a special bond with the city Claire Foy accepts the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series award for The Crown onstage during the 70th Emmy Awards (Image: Getty Images North America) Get our daily Echo newsletter for the biggest stories and breaking newsInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe for free When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters....

Tucked away or under your feet the places you may not have noticed across Merseyside How many of these secret spaces did you know about? Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now In a city like Liverpool, youll find a piece of history on nearly every street you go down. But underneath your feet and tucked away on side streets, theres some secrets that not everyone knows about. These sights are dotted across the region, from New Brighton to Dale Street and the Baltic Triangle. Back ...

Fears over dangerous e-scooter riders after two near misses Mr Walker said one of the riders clipped his white cane when he was about to cross the road Tom Walker is a campaigner on issues affecting blind and partially sighted people. (Pic Andrew Teebay). Get our daily Echo newsletter for the biggest stories and breaking newsInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe for free When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your...

Pavement parking in Liverpool labelled barbaric as anger grows towards selfish drivers Countless images and videos have been shared of drivers blocking pathways and pavements around the city Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Sign up now When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice The pr...

Founder of Figment Agency, Entrepreneur and Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) guru, Steve Grant talks to Real Business about knocking on the doors of Penny Lane business owners in the 90s, how a life-changing trauma has given him a new approach to business management, and why it’s crucial for SMEs to start focusing on their SEO strategies. Since the start of the pandemic, businesses have been slowly transitioning to a flexible approach to business hours, recognising the importance of the work-...

Student Left Homeless Had to Sleep at School–but Beat the Odds to Earn Her Degree A gifted UK student overcame incredible odds facing homelessness as a teen and going to school; she has earned her degree from the University of Liverpool. Sarah Brunsdon was just 15 years old when her family broke apart and she was left without a home during her school years. For a time, Sarah, now living in Rainford, got by couch surfing with older friends and even found shelter sleeping at her school. When ...

Thug in cheesecake factory roof stand off with police shot at house Michael O’Grady refused to come down from Dafnas cheesecake factory in Greenback after police came to arrest him for the shooting in West Derby Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now A gun thug shot at a house and then was involved in a bizarre cheesecake factory roof "stand-off" days later. Michael O’Grady was behind a bullet being discharged at a property on Culme Road, West Derby, on Halloween morning. P...

Homeless student got her degree despite having to sleep at school Sarah is now trying to help others out of homelessness and save prisoners from death row Sarah Brundson, 29, wants to help save prisoners from death row (Image: Sarah Brundson) A Liverpool student beat the odds and managed to get a degree from the University of Liverpool despite being homeless during her school studies. Sarah Brundson was homeless as a teenager and without stability and or a quiet home emvironment, she would ofte...

WW2 veteran Jim blown away by convoy to mark his 100th birthday People across the city came together to make Jims birthday one to remember Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now 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 information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations f...