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Halloween traditions people remember from childhood in Liverpool
Halloween
ECHO readers share their favourite Halloween traditions from their childhood
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Video of 'busiest ever' Halloween night in Liverpool a decade ago
Halloween
It was said to be "the busiest" night clubbers had ever seen
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Someone shouted John Bibby is coming and we all legged it home terrified
Bootle
The murdered man who still haunts the Bootle street which bears his name
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A day in Liverpool 27 years ago captured in rare photographs
History
These images have been unseen for years
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Rare photos show changing face of Liverpool's gateway to the city
History
Barrie Old, now 80, took these fascinating photos decades ago
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Scouse nan's final gift to grandson shows how life in Liverpool has changed
History
Dr Robert Ryan said had no idea of his grandmother's plans
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Which original Brookside stars aren't appearing in tonight's Hollyoaks crossover
Brookside
We came to know so many of the stars in Brookside
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Famous faces you might not realise have appeared in Brookside
Brookside
The show is making a special return
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Forgotten moments inside unique Liverpool venue decades ago
History
The business was within a popular department store
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Where Brookside's The Dixons are now as iconic soap makes rare return
Brookside
Brookside first aired back in 1982
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Where Brookside's The Corkhills are now as iconic soap makes special return
Brookside
The special crossover episode will see the return of many loved Brookie characters
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15-day festival takes over the city as special milestone celebrated
History
The festivities have already begun
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Where Brookside's The Grants are now as iconic soap returns for crossover episode
Brookside
The hit soap is making a special return this week
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Where all the winners of BBC's Race Across The World are now
TV
The BBC competition series has become a favourite in our households
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17 photos unseen for years capture inside Merseyside's bowling alleys
History
These rare photos show venues past and present
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Mysterious underground lake hidden beneath famous Liverpool street
How It Used To Be
A group ventured down there in a rubber dinghy to see more
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Impressive family home tucked away in peaceful Merseyside cul-de-sac
Property
It has been described as a "rare opportunity"
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New era for historic city centre building after almost 100 years
History
A new flagship store is opening there today, October 17
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Imposing building featured in Peaky Blinders once protected people of Liverpool
History
The fortress-looking building helped Liverpool to thrive during the Victorian era
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11 top baby girl names loved across Merseyside in recent years
Family and kids
These are the top names loved across our region
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Most popular baby names for boys in Liverpool, Knowsley, Sefton, Wirral and St Helens
Liverpool Family
These were the most popular names in our region for boys in 2024
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Liverpool city centre department store you may never know existed
History
The city centre corner was known to generations
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Merseyside dad continuing tradition that stretches back centuries
History
Alex Macdonald said it is a "tremendous honour"
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Most popular baby names for girls in Liverpool, Knowsley, Sefton, Wirral and St Helens
Liverpool Family
These were the most popular names in our region in 2024
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