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This month we're asking our readers to show us the cutest pictures of their cats and kittens for this month's Mersey Snaps photo competition. We're coming up on the final days of the competition now, and on Monday submissions will close so the voting period can begin.
That means you've only got until the end of the week to show us your adorable cats. You can find out how to submit yours here. So far we've recieved hundreds of entries, all of them adorable.
READ MORE: 94 of Merseyside's most loveable cats in the running to be crowned cutest
Merseyrail address passengers' common complaint over new trains
We asked commuters what they thought about the new trains being rolled out in parts of the Merseyrail network. The new trains have been taken well by many, though one thing about them seems to be a sticking point with passengers.
Merseyrail responded to people's concerns, saying they "sought a variety of opinions and aimed to design a train that reflected them."
How selling a pair of trainers as a kid set me up for life
A man who set up his own business after he was inspired by selling a pair of trainers which didn't fit said he is now doing what he has "dreamed of for years." Charlie McDonough, 26, runs The Block P on Renshaw Street in the city centre, selling trainers and clothes - a business he started with just £12 in the bank as a teenager.
Judge warns man 'this is your last chance' after sending ex birthday presents
A man who battered his ex breached his suspended sentence when he sent a sack of presents to her house. In Novermber last year, Liam Broderick, 26, pleaded guilty to assaulting his partner in November after he rapidly drank "five or six" beers at her house.
Broderick asked her to take him back, and when she refused, he grabbed her hair and punched her repeatedly in front of their two-year-old son
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