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Vote for your People's Choice Award finalist in the Liverpool City Region Culture and Creativity awards 2021

THE public can now vote to decide which of this year's 6 finalists in the Liverpool City Region Culture and Creativity Awards will be crowned the winner of the People's Choice Award for Outstanding Contribution to Culture.  The 6 finalists in the People Choice Award are:- Bill Elms - Liverpool Theatre Festival - The Liverpool Theatre Festival held 19 show stopping performances of 12 productions for live performance fans for its inaugural staging at St Luke's Bombed Out Church in...

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Liverpool City Region Combined Authority Metro Mayor proposes a freeze on Mayoral Council Tax, Tunnel Tolls and Transport Levy

THE Metro Mayor, Steve Rotheram has proposes a freeze on Mayoral Council...

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Growing issue of mindless vandalism

ON our Liverpool City Region Covid19 Updates, on 6 January 2021 we highlighted the vandalism connected to Coronavirus restrictions...

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14 to 16 Hospitality and Catering student wins:- 'Student of the Term'

Winner Jake Stephenson.

HUGH Baird 14 to 16 College student, Jake Stephenson, recently won the 14 to 16 Hospitality and Catering...

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David Crosby from Hugh Baird College gets an MBE

CLA Director North Dorothy Fairburn

SOUTH Sefton's Hugh Baird College is extremely proud that Chair of the College Board, and former student, David...

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CLA Director North, Dorothy Fairburn announces retirement

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THE Country Land and Business Association's (CLA) Director North Dorothy Fairburn has announced her retirement in spring 2021, and the CLA has now begun the process to find her...

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Letters to the Editor:- "SOS from National pet charity, the Blue Cross"

"WITH a new year and a new lockdown in place, here at Blue Cross we understand people might be planning to welcome a new pet into their home in 2021. We know..."

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Extended lockdown led to Liverpool musicians writing, recording and filming stick puppet cowboy musical in their flat

"WE are April Moon and we started making music in our Canadian hometown on the banks of the North..."

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Lockdown Television Trends Set to be the Biggest Influence on Baby Names in 2021

2020'S biggest trending TV shows are anticipated to have a substantial influence on baby names in 2021 as the UK's lockdown generation is born. After the TV adaptation of the best selling book Normal People became the most searched for programme on iPlayer, fans became obsessed with its leading characters Connell Waldron and...

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An urgent package of support is needed to save our world famous pubs as England and Scotland both put into lockdown again

THE Campaign for Pubs, the national grassroots campaign group representing pubs, publicans and pub goers has issued an urgent plea to the UK and Scottish Governments to announce urgent packages of support for all UK pubs, publicans and their families as lockdowns commence in England and Scotland. Earlier in...

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2021 Census

DID you know that the 1st UK National Censuses took place in 1801, then they have been held every 10 years since. The most recent UK census to be released to the public is the 1911 Censuses. Now the 2021 Census is only weeks away.  This years Census will be of huge historical importance and will help historians for years to come, but also the Liverpool based team has told us that:- "Despite the backdrop of a Pandemic, Lock downs..."

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New research indicates there will be 1.2 billion meat free meals eaten this month alone in the UK

MILLIONS of flexitarian Brits plan to eat more vegetarian food this year in a bid to be more environmentally friendly; and impress people on Instagram. Research of 2,000 adults revealed 31% plan on eating more meat free products in 2021 compared to 2020. The data revealed that Londoners are embracing plant-based more than any...

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