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Railway heritage award unveiled at Crook O’Lune bridge

A prestigious national award for the restoration of the historic bridge at the Crook O’Lune has been marked with a plaque. Lancashire County Council’s £1m repairs to the east viaduct, completed in...

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Former councillor honoured by school

Former Haydock Councillor Jim Caunce has been honoured by Haydock High School – with the unveiling of a plaque in his memory in the school’s new reception area. Jim, who passed away in 2010 aged 92,...

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Special plaque to commemorate Ormskirk soldier who was awarded the Victoria...

A commemorative plaque is to be erected to pay tribute to the bravery of an Ormskirk solider who was awarded a Victoria Cross in the Boer War. William Heaton was given the highest military award for...

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Boer War hero honoured with new plaque at special ceremony

Relatives of an Ormskirk solider who was awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery met for the first time at a special ceremony in his honour. William Heaton was given the highest military award for...

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Blue plaque to be unveiled at home of Wirral writer Helen Forrester

ANNOUNCEMENT COMES IN CELEBRATION OF THE FAMOUS LATE AUTHORS 100TH BIRTHDAY In celebration of Helen Forrester’s 100th birthday, a blue plaque is to be erected outside the late author’s family home in...

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Author Helen Forrester to be honoured with blue plaque

Helen Forrester, the author who spawned a genre of gritty, working-class memoir with her book, Twopence To Cross The Mersey, is to be honoured with a blue plaque as part of her 100th birthday...

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Blue plaque unveiled to honour acclaimed author Helen Forrester

Celebration marks 100th Birthday of writer born in Hoylake Plaque unveiled by actors Sian Reeves and Mark Moraghan By The Waters Of Liverpool to start 17-theatre UK Spring Tour   A prestigious Blue...

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