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Crosby

Crosby boasts an impressive marine lake and several miles of sandy shores, which is home to Anthony Gormley's art installation Another Place - 100 life-sized iron men looking out to sea. Notable Crosby natives include Kenny Everett, Cherie Blair and J.Bruce Ismay who was chairman of the White Star Line at the time of Titanic's sinking.

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Four brilliant Merseyside bakeries with something for everyone
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Whether you have a sweet-tooth or an eye for pasties, there's a bakery for everyone
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'Titanic' mansion open to public for first time since 1882
Nostalgia
Clifford said something strange happened during his first night staying at the mansion
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Man using TikTok to teach thousands about city's history
On TikTok
Alex Brewster runs the Living Liverpool Tour channel
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Dad's life changed in an instant after he tried to save 21-year-old man
Crosby
A part of James' life dramatically changed after he tried to save a man from drowning
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Tributes paid to teen who died after collapsing in Liverpool ONE
Crosby
The St Mary's College student was rushed to hospital after collapsing in the city centre
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DWP worker stole £7,000 of benefits from the most vulnerable
DWP
Kirsty Merner diverted benefits payments from people in need into her own bank account
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Everton coach inspired by brother's courage to run 26 marathons in 26 weeks
Everton FC
Jack Dowling will run 26 marathons in 26 weeks as part of a fundraising and awareness drive in support of his brother Tom and the charity that has supported their family after Tom's cancer diagnosis
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Man 'didn't look quite so happy' after being hauled before courts
Courts
Liam Doherty appeared in court after police were called to the border or Merseyside and Lancashire
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Woman seen clutching baby while waist deep in sinking sand
Crosby
"I could hear the baby crying - the pair of them were obviously very distressed."
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Trampolinist off to flying start on road to Paris Olympics
Crosby
Zak Perzamanos, from Crosby, hopes to represent his country in trampolining at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
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Heartbreaking reason mum still keeps daughter's clothes laid out on bed
Crosby
Claudia was excited to celebrate her friend's 21st birthday before she was killed
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Mum's last words to daughter on phone 60 seconds before she was killed
Courts
Claudia Forden was on the phone to her mum 60 seconds before she was killed in a horror crash
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Huge development has 'brought 50 new businesses' to Merseyside town
Crosby
Liverpool Road Studios has been four years in the making
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Driver killed woman, 22, as he sped to Starbucks at 68mph in his Mercedes
Courts
Nursery worker Claudia Forden died in the head-on crash after Jack Caddick took a bend at more than double the speed limit
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Plans to turn car park into village hub move step forward
Sefton
A planning application has now been submitted
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Dad given devastating diagnosis days before birthday
Crosby
The now 71-year-old feared he may never see his grandchildren after hearing about his results
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Murder suspect gives thumbs up to family after dad stabbed to death
Courts
Liam Thomas appeared in court this morning charged with murdering 32-year-old Matthew Horton
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The gym people can book and exercise with no-one else there
Crosby
No-one other than the person who books has access to the facility
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Funeral details released for dad who died in Crosby Marine Lake
Crosby
Family and friends attending the funeral are being asked to wear Everton tops or anything blue
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Younger pupils 'don't feel safe in certain areas' of £13k per year Merchant Taylors' Boys' School
Crosby
Merchant Taylors' said "the poor behaviour of a minority of pupils has undermined the efforts of the majority in our community"
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Twin sisters' dream came true after moving to Liverpool
Liverpool restaurants
The Twins Flavour serves Colombian street food in Liverpool city centre
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Burglar preyed on elderly man and followed him around his house
Merseyside Police
In a separate burglary he demanded £650 in cash from the vulnerable man
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'Embarrassing U-turn' over plans to sell off 'much loved' library
Sefton
The council said it now intends to "retain" the building
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House for sale with unexpected Rightmove listing pictures
Property
The Crosby home has been put on the market for £860,000
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