That May the weather was lovely and warm. I lived in Akenside Street in Bootle. Landmines fell on the street and killed an elderly couple, Mr and Mrs Cullen, and their two daughters.

A man was shot dead with a crossbow in a residential street, say police. The victim, aged in his 30s, was found injured in Monfa Road in Bootle , Merseyside , at 1.55am on Monday morning.

After the blast, the ground floor of the house burst into flames, prompting fire crews to rush to Benedict Street at 12.49pm. Two people were rescued from the property by firefighters wearing ...

When the ECHO arrived in Bootle at around 8.30pm, a large cordon was in place stretching across Bedford Road, Beatrice Street and Miranda Road. There were several police vehicles present.

Will the University Lakes Project ever be finished? Ongoing dredging, overgrown shorelines and an abundance of heavy ...

Here's the latest update on the University Lakes restoration project at LSU and where traffic will be diverted in the meantime while work continues on and around May Street and Dalrymple.

Three people have been taken to hospital following reports of an explosion at a terraced house. Emergency services have cordoned off Benedict Street in Bootle after the incident occurred just ...

Shots were fired at a house while a little girl played in the front garden of a neighbouring property tonight. Residents in Bootle, Merseyside, where shocked to see armed police swarm their street ...

A WOMAN has been stabbed after a fight exploded between a group of youths in Liverpool. Police charged to the scene on Abbott Drive, Bootle, at around 1.30pm on Tuesday following reports of violenc… ...

That May the weather was lovely and warm. I lived in Akenside Street in Bootle. Landmines fell on the street and killed an elderly couple, Mr and Mrs Cullen, and their two daughters.

My mother was 9 years old when Bootle was hit by what is known as "The May Blitz" She lived in Milton Street just off Marsh Lane. One evening during a visit to a friend in near by Tennyson Street ...