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Publication date:- 2017-02-06

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Formby remembers the Manchester Bombing Victims

FORMBY Village held a quite vigil, lead by Churches Together in Formby, Altcar and High Town, for the Manchester Bombing Victims, on Saturday, 26 May 2017. The simple event, that was held on the grounds of Formby Pool and was attended by representatives of all the local political parties along with the new Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region, Steve Rotherham. Others attending included representatives of different faiths.

 
 

OUR THOUGHTS ARE WITH ALL THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY THE TERROR ATTACK IN MANCHESTER.

If you have been affected by the events on Monday Night, please do not suffer in silence. Please do get help as talking helps. 

Samaritans (116 123) - They operates a 24 hour service available 365 days a year.

Childline (0800 1111) - runs a free helpline for children and young people in the UK.

 
 

B.O.A. 70th Anniversary DVD

Click on to buy now...THE 70th BOA events this year in Liverpool has now been fully edited is available to buy, on a DVD, from our Online Shop, on Mersey Reporter very soon.  For each DVD sold, ₤3.00 will go to Unique opera exhibition hits the right note at Central Library the Liverpool's Lord Mayor's Charity Appeal. (Registered Charity No. 229539)  At this stage we can only do UK postage options, but if you are outside the UK, you can still order copies, but only via emailing our newsroom at:- news24@merseyreporter.com with your FULL address and we will get back to you with a postage cost and a payment link, should you wish to continue.

 
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Former Miss Southport to play at the Isle Of Wight Festival 2017

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3 men jailed in ₤17m tobacco fraud
Liverpool just behind the Edinburgh's Royal Yacht Britannia in TripAdvisor's UK Top 10
Local disability charity to celebrate volunteers as part of Volunteers Week 2017
Pleasureland's "Emergency Services Gesture"
Local businesses at BNI are supporting Marie Curies BGTP
Formby Festival is more than just a festival
Isle of Man Steam Packet Company handles more than 5,000 bookings for TT 2018
Reminder - Free Tennis this weekend in Southport!
A 3d of people haven't put money away last quarter
Man found dead in Hesketh Park Lake
Merseyside Police response to change in UK Threat Level
Jo Brand to kick start the 'Great Big Walk' on 29 May 2017
Response from Chief Constable Andy Cooke to Tweet about Special Constables helping a Marathon runner over the finish line
A night with the stars, as Jo Longthorne takes to the stage
Lord Mayor of Manchester Lends Support to Visiting Choir Festival
Britons choose "Bed and Brexit" but not in Southport!
Enjoy a walk beside the seaside to help transform cancer care
Murder investigation launched after shooting in Toxteth
Fusion Festival 2017 tickets on sale and 1000 Free Tickets to Emergency Services Personnel
Record Numbers for the 4th Rock 'n' Roll Liverpool Marathon and ˝ Marathon
Ex-service personnel bring new hopes to fellow veterans
Change to Hospital Parking Fees
Adults with learning disabilities get their voice heard in Parliament through Empower! Programme
Liverpool Disco Festival returns on this October
Introducing the new Miss Liverpool City Region 2017
The search for Southport's entry to the Miss England contest has begun...
Woodvale Rally 2017 - Update
Mermaids come ashore in New Brighton ahead of busy summer
Local cancer heroes urging others to join their fundraising fight
Robbery at Prestige Diamonds, Southport, results in staff has been taken to Hospital
No Brainer earns coveted spot in UK's top 100 start ups
"Friendship group gave me a lifeline" says Edna
Cruise Terminal's 10 Season off to a record breaking start
Voters urged to be on alert to the risk of electoral fraud
Leaders come together to celebrate 'Love Against Hate'
The Musicircus has rolled into Town!
Baltic Weekender Adds New Names
Annual photography competition celebrates British manufacturing
Upcoming highlights at Bluecoat
Go wild in your park with the RSPB

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Formby By Pass closed due to burst water main

FORMBY By Pass was closed on 31 May 2017 after... Click on here to find out more.

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