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Cheryl Mullin

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Content Editor for the Liverpool Echo. Geek, gamer, crazy cat lady, horror aficionado, movie nerd. Make mine a tea, Earl Grey, hot...

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · Nov 14

As a quick introduction, I'm a content editor for @liverpoolecho.bsky.social working as part of the newsdesk and audience team. I've been a journalist on Merseyside for 25+ years, and never tire of sharing your incredible stories. You can also expect posts about cats, movies, sci fi and horror.

Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · 15d

Heartbreaking to see rubbish like this being sprayed across Merseyside

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Swastikas and racist graffiti appears across Merseyside

Council leader says "we're not having it" after appalling volume of race hate messages daubed across communities

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · 16d

Disgraced police officer was given council leadership role

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Disgraced police officer was given council leadership role

Exclusive: Officer sanctioned over racist and sexist remarks and found guilty of gross misconduct was then hired for key role in city council's parking team

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · 17d

Incredible
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Huge US band announce Anfield show

The first summer headliner for Anfield has been announced

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · 22d

Actors Paul Mescal and Barry Keoghan were spotted in Liverpool city centre tonight www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/whats-on/wha...

Paul Mescal and Barry Keoghan spotted leaving city restaurant

Paul Mescal was spotted smoking a cigarette outside the popular restaurant

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · 23d

The scheme was due to be finished in June
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Update on Wirral high street works after delays and disruption

No guarantees can be given but it is hoped the work will be finished by Christmas

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Liam Thorp @liamthorp.bsky.social · 24d

The Hillsborough families have never given up in their fight for truth, justice and real change

What they have achieved is immense. My thoughts on this historic moment 👇

The families never gave up. What they've achieved is enormous

Political editor Liam Thorp on the seismic changes a Hillsborough Law will bring after years of tireless campaigning by the families of the 97

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Liverpool ECHO @liverpoolecho.co.uk · 24d

Tomorrow's Liverpool ECHO front page, on a day which will finally see a Hillsborough Law laid before Parliament

Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · 24d

BREAKING: The landmark legislation will hold public officials and authorities accountable for their actions www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

A Hillsborough Law will finally be laid before Parliament

After decades of campaigning and years of negotiations, a "seismic" change in the law is now happening in a huge and historic tribute to the 97

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · 25d

BREAKING: Boxer Ricky Hatton has been found dead at his home
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Ricky Hatton found dead at home as police issue statement

A police cordon is in place outside the boxer's home

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · 25d

Hundreds of people are stuck in Malaga after their EasyJet flight to Liverpool was cancelled last night
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EasyJet flight to Liverpool cancelled due to 'disruptive passenger incident'

The captain said his crew were 'traumatised' after the incident

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · 26d

I can't imagine the anguish Lynn and Terry have experienced over the past 12 months. I'd say I hope the people responsible feel some guilt, but I doubt that very much

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One year since sitter took dog for a walk and he disappeared

Shadow's owners labelled the dog boarders' sentence 'an insult'

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · 26d

Strong read here from @liamthorp.bsky.social Garston deserves better

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'Lawless' Liverpool area where gangs of 'feral' kids rule by fear

Locals are scared to leave their homes as young children are setting fires, smashing homes and threatening residents

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · Sep 9

BREAKING: Company where man died at centre of HSE investigation

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Company where man died at centre of HSE investigation

The ECHO understands the company is due to appear in court for an unrelated matter

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · Sep 2

BREAKING: Jaguar Land Rover staff have been told not to stay at home www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

Jaguar Land Rover staff told 'don't come to work' as production shut down

Halewood workers told to stay at home as car manufacturing giant experiences global 'incident'

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · Aug 31

Perfect location for shooting Clayface - Liverpool's brutalist crown court would not look out of place in Gotham
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Liverpool landmark transformed into Gotham Hospital for major Hollywood film

The film set for the upcoming DC Universe Clayface has transformed Derby Square in Liverpool city centre

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · Aug 31

The other story that's made me week is this one - 91-year-old Engracia Carrasco dancing her heart out to her favourite band, the Gipsy Kings, at the Pier Head. What a remarkable woman. www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

'Gipsy queen', 91, tracked down after dancing video goes viral

Engracia Carrasco captured the city's heart after a video of her at Liverpool Celebrates went viral

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · Aug 31

This has been one of my favourite stories this week. Francis Proctor has created a truly incredible garden behind his unassuming home www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

In the garden of a suburban house a man's created a whole new world

This may look like a typical house on a typical street - but in its garden there is something extraordinary

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · Jul 8

A couple were held hostage in their own home by a stranger armed with a gun and knife
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Pensioners watching Wimbledon when gunman burst in shouting 'where is he?'

Linda and Michael Duffy were watching TV when a man burst into their home

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · Jun 22

He didn't hold back
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Holly Johnson's feisty message to Donald Trump at Liverpool show

Holly Johnson brought his Welcome to The Pleasuredome tour to the M&S Bank Arena

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Liam Thorp @liamthorp.bsky.social · Jun 20

Fatou Tamba has been through hell over nearly four months in Home Office detention where her health has seriously declined, but now she is out and with her family

Her brother praised the Liverpool Echo and its readers for giving her ‘a fighting chance’ by raising her story

Mum's deportation scrapped at last minute as she reunites with family

Fatou Tamba's brother praised the ECHO and its readers for giving his sister "a fighting chance" of staying in the country

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · Jun 20

Ava White's murderer named for first time

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Ava White's murderer named for first time

Ava White's murderer Harry Gilbertson has been named and pictured for the first time

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · Jun 16

BREAKING: Merseyside Police have released a major update on the ongoing investigations into last year's horrific Southport murders www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

Merseyside Police release new update on Rudakubana investigation

Force provides crucial update into probe which continued after conviction of Southport murderer

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · Jun 9

This is incredibly sad news, thoughts with the family

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Founder of legendary Liverpool shop dies

Kirpal Matta has been described as a 'beautiful soul' who was a 'part of Liverpool's history'

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · Jun 7

Paul McCartney joins Bruce Springsteen on stage in surprise duet

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Paul McCartney joins Bruce Springsteen on stage in surprise duet

The thousands in attendance in L4 screamed in disbelief as they couldn’t believe they had the chance to witness such music royalty grace the stage together

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Cheryl Mullin @cezmullin.bsky.social · Jun 4

He's arrived!
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Bruce Springsteen touches down in Liverpool ahead of Anfield shows

Hundreds of ticketholders have been seen gathering outside the stadium in recent days

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