Laurence Thompson
Laurence is a feature writer from Merseyside. He writes on all cultural subjects from books to boxing, and enjoys profiling interesting local figures.
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The Mersey’s clean-up cost £8 billion. So why is it still so dirty?
It was meant to be “the greatest river recovery in Europe”, but experts maintain it’s still a threat to public health
The decline and fall of Merseyside culture
How to kill a city's art scene
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The Resurrection of St Julie’s: How a Catholic school in Woolton bounced back from a negative Ofsted result
‘We’re not an exam factory. Our primary purpose is instilling our girls with core values’
Liverpool's boxers are world-class. Why aren't its MMA fighters?
‘There’s one or two ways to win a fight and infinite ways to lose’
When will Terence Davies get the respect he deserves?
Last year, one of Liverpool’s most talented sons passed away with barely a mention. Laurence Thompson sets the record straight