Good morning, these are the latest ECHO headlines today.
Mum's piercing words as she faces her son's cowardly killer in court
A grieving mum stood in front of her son's killer and told him: "I hope you rot in hell."
Lisa Conway delivered an emotional speech before Oliver Christian was jailed for causing death by careless driving.
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The 29-year-old had crashed into a scrambler bike, leaving one rider with severe injuries and Patrick Conway with the wounds that would ultimately claim his life.
As both lay suffering on the road he fled the scene, changed his clothes and "went to ground" in a hotel.
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Two bargain postcodes where buyers are flocking to get on the property ladder
Bootle and Ellesmere Port both undercut the national average, with properties available to buy for £250,000 or less – with good value rents, too.
The average price in the UK, according to the Land Registry as of June 2021, is £265,668.
Property specialists Leaders Romans Group (LRG) put together a list of affordable places across the north of England, which showed that it may be possible to move somewhere a little different - and a little cheaper – especially if you are struggling to afford a home of your own where you currently live.
Find out more information here.
Disabled dad disgusted after Liverpool FC steward wouldn't let carer into Anfield
A disabled season ticket holder was left disgusted after claiming a steward wouldn't let him into Liverpool FC's opening home game of the season with his carers.
Steve Rizzotti, 52, claims a series of "cock ups" involving Liverpool's new ticketing system and website meant he missed his first home Champion's League game ever and nearly the first home game of the season.
Steve, who uses a wheelchair and requires two carers to accompany him at matches, said trying to get into home games this season has been "an absolute nightmare".
The problem, Steve said, stemmed from Liverpool's new NFC ticketing system which - at times - has caused problems outside Anfield this season.
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