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Murder accused allegedly 'smoked £200 crack cocaine' before fatal stabbing

Paul Foster, known as 'Pablo', died after suffering a single stab wound to the back during a drug 'taxing' in West Derby in the early hours of October 15, 2024, Liverpool Crown Court heard

24 April 2026

Liverpool Echo

Housing plans could be back on for former site of Coconut Grove

The land on the corner of Green Lane and West Derby Road has stood vacant for almost a decade

9 April 2026

Liverpool Echo

Bad padel shots in West Derby causing concerns for neighbours

Ignite Padel opened in West Derby in 2025

8 April 2026

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool man plans to live on top of UK's oldest water tower but he won't let it be on Grand Designs

Neil Dawson, 53, from West Derby, has designed many of Liverpool’s most popular bars

4 April 2026

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