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2020-10-30 23:20:14 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
30 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Coronavirus testing sites continue to operate across Sefton this November Bailout needed for "forgotten" live events industry, says MP Cadent Chief Executive Steve Fraser pledge to 11 million customers Avoid releasing sky lanterns ahead of Bonfire Night, the CLA urges 4,500 new Work Coaches to join the frontline to help Britain build back better Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-29 20:22:08 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
29 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Sefton Taxi Drivers will get access to City Region's Covid19 Fund Southport Pleasureland hopes to still run Halloween and Christmas events RMT condemns disgusting Halloween nightmare jobs assault on over 80 staff at Liverpool's world famous Adelphi Hotel Covid19 sniffing Security Dogs coming to Liverpool Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-28 21:21:21 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
28 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Schools must be compensated for Covid19 costs, says MP Southport Pleasureland hopes to still run Halloween and Christmas events Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-27 22:16:10 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
27 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Free flu vaccines available to more people this year to help protect everyone Small business confidence suffers 2 year losing streak amid calls for further Government action Lib Dems call for Manchester's 'Freedom of the City' honour for Marcus Rashford Should MP's take a pay cut? Imperial Collage London finds Covid19 antibody levels fall rapidly after recovery "Huge response confirms need for Council's to offer free School Meals Scheme" says Sefton's Communities Boss Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Regio

2020-10-26 20:35:18 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
26 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Financial support for cancelled events crucial, says MP Free school meals and hardship funding Merseyrail launches new forum to improve accessibility services Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-25 23:41:55 Weekly News Edition - Publication Date:- 2020-10-25
Exclusive interviews with both Director and the star of Philiohobia Act now 'to resolve employee issues post-Brexit' Julia and Hans Rausing Trust awards Galloway's ?120,330 to continue providing vital support for people with sight loss Did you see the "extremely reckless" explosive ATM theft in Southport? NHS services are still here for you when you need it Southport restaurant inspired by Marcus Rashford to offer free meals to children this ½ Term Kids Eat For Free At Marco Pierre White's Liverpool Restaurant This ½ Term Boost for Baltic in bid for new Train Station and park LGA statement on Covid19 business grant schemes Night workers in the North West deserve better pay and conditions RNIB launches Sensory Scavenger Hunt activity pack for children across the North West Southport MP joins Police on dawn raids Strawberry Field launches a local search for Liverpool's most inspirational 'People of Peace' in inaugural awards Liverpool's world famous St George's Plateau is to be extended as part of a ?47M upgrade to the City Centre's road network Readers photos - Batman filming Liverpool MP welcomes the announcement Southport Football Club and other National League clubs will get a ?10 million funding Royal Albert Dock Liverpool is now twinkling the nights away Metro Mayor and BAME Community Leaders launch Race Equality Programme for Liverpool City Region Sefton Council is encouraging the Borough's artists to enter the 2020 Liverpool City Region Culture and Creativity Awards Nesta's Challenge to support workers in Liverpool impacted by Covid19 New refuse and recycling collections for Sefton A-Level students receive Gold Crest Awards as part of Nuffield Research Programme Liverpool's business leaders are calling on everyone across the Region to unite and "support local..." New chief exec for Innovation Agency Green Party Backs National Community Energy Campaign Housing 1st programme in Liverpool City Region scales up for next phase

2020-10-25 23:21:10 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
25 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Captain, Boris pushes the Brexit Ship to 'Flank Speed' ahead Admin fees removed for Covid19 disrupted rail travel on Advance tickets Letters to Editor:- "Covid19 Event Update from Friends of Christ Church" Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-25 23:21:10 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
25 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Captain, Boris pushes the Brexit Ship to 'Flank Speed' ahead Admin fees removed for Covid19 disrupted rail travel on Advance tickets Letters to Editor:- "Covid19 Event Update from Friends of Christ Church" Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-24 23:15:13 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
24 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Rashford cooking up a storm of protest over School Meals Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-24 19:50:52 REMINDER CLOCKS GO BACK TONIGHT 1 HOUR
CLOCKS will change tonight as British Summer Time comes to an end tonight! At 2am on 25 October 2020, it will become 1am. This custom of changing the clocks by an hour started more than 100 years ago, but why?

2020-10-21 23:30:42 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
21 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... #Shielding #Wirral School staff threaten to walk out over cut to hours and pay Tomorrow's World Regulating video sharing platforms - a guide to the new requirements LGA responds to Skills for Care workforce report Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-20 21:00:00 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
20 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... 2 new Walkthrough Local Testing Sites for Sefton Gyms in Liverpool City Region must be reopened says Damien Moore LibDems call on Royal Mail to offer free postage to and from UK care homes for Christmas FSB say:- "business support funding for Greater Manchester, Liverpool City Region and Lancashire lockdowns welcome, but more help is required." Covid Secure activities to run for 3,000 young people this autumn ½ term, thanks to PCC funding Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-20 01:00:00 Please support UK films. @philophobiafilm 30 Oct 2020
It is set in the English countryside. 1 week of School remains for Kai, an aspiring writer & his friends. How they spend this time will cost 1 of them their life & leave them changed forever. See the film at @ShowcaseCinemas de Lux #LIVERPOOL @UKFilmsNet @CultFilmsUK @bbctheview

2020-10-19 19:17:47 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
19 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Letter to Editor:- "Please help us find a lost relative" Liverpool City Region leaders demand 'immediate review' of gym and leisure centre closures New local testing site opened in Sefton Volunteers needed in Southport for Christmas food collection Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-18 23:13:03 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
18 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Southport Eco Visitor Centre's Online Halloween Competition Liverpool City Region Secures ?44million Tier 3 Covid-19 Support Package Major outdoor events have been cancelled this autumn and winter on the Wirral Southport BID says:- "Christmas will still have its sparkle this year!" Halloween fine warnings as trick or treating is banned Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-18 23:07:55 Weekly News Edition - Publication Date:- 2020-10-18
Batman filming in Liverpool City Centre Captain Sir Tom Moore presented with 1st Veterans' Railcard Bars closed again in Southport, UK, due to Covid19 - Liverpool City Region Tier 3 Public consultation into changes proposed for the Highway Code Southport Architecture Practice expand into new premises TV presenter Matt Allwright joins Crimestoppers in helping the public in the North West to spot signs of Covid fraud Pop up self service library box in Formby MP Damien Moore has sent his best wishes to St Teresa's Catholic Infant and Nursery School Southport rail campaigners upset by Councillors trying to claim credit disabled access at local railway Station St Helens Theatre Royal have been successful with their Covid19 Culture Recovery Fund bid MP Damien Moore is urging people to dispose of their face masks responsibly 54,800 customers claim tax relief for working from home Secure Empty Property join BSIA Nutcrackers set to return to Southport this Christmas Next steps announced to boost road safety and close mobile phone loophole 36% of North West businesses have a plan in place for a localised lockdown Hate crimes against LGTBQ+ people up nearly 20%, new statistics reveal MP blasts Government over handling of multi million pound PPE contracts Animals meet amateur dramatics at Knowsley Safari Care England comments on 'State of Care Report' Black and Asian families can benefit from Barnardo’s new helpline Showcase Cinemas in Liverpool are all set to screen their 1st Christmas film of 2020 in the UK New local testing sites opened in Liverpool Limited Time Offer - Shop local - Southport!

2020-10-17 22:00:00 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
17 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... @SeftonCouncil is contacting clinically extremely vulnerable residents to ensure they can access supports Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-16 19:03:19 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
16 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Southport Comedy Festival 2020 cancelled as Region goes into Tier 3 measures Joint statement from Metro Mayor, City Mayor and Leaders of the 6 Liverpool City Region Local Authorities Damien Moore MP Comment on Gyms in the Liverpool City Region Giving blood at Liverpool Donor Centre remains essential for the NHS during stricter local Covid19 restrictions Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-15 21:17:06 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
15 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Emergency Fund for Hospitality and Leisure Sector Launched in Liverpool City Region LGA responds to latest test and trace figures Liberal Democrats endorse Tier 3 Lockdown for Greater Manchester Lifestyle Leisure Centres to open for children's activities and disability sessions LGA responds to CQC state of care report Liverpool's Deputy Mayor provides career advice to Hugh Baird College Students Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-14 21:19:44 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
14 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Has life knocked you down? Join our Fight Club WARNING - Liverpool enters Tier 3 lockdown restrictions today LGA Respond to latest drug related death figures Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-14 13:00:00 WARNING - Liverpool enters Tier 3 lockdown restrictions today
THE Liverpool City Region, has just over 630 #Covid19 cases per 100,000 residents, and is now the only area in the UK to be placed in the very high category, Tier3. It means 1.5 million people across Liverpool City and the surrounding boroughs of:- Halton, Knowsley, Sefton, StHelens and Wirral are now under the new restrictions.

2020-10-13 22:01:03 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
13 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Is #Covid19 putting your business at risk from a #CyberAttack? @SouthportBID reminds people that Southport businesses remain open as new rules come in Dobbies search for Santa Rural organisations join forces in proposal for amendment to Highways Act 1980 Time for ministers to protect British farmers Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-12 21:16:23 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
12 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... @SNpleasureland Norman Wallis joins industry leaders on Parliamentary Podcast Liverpool plunged into strictest Level of restrictions JCI to hold interactive panel discussion:- "What's The Future?" Society of Independent Brewers responds to the Prime Minister’s Statement announcing new lockdown measures Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-11 23:49:38 Weekly News Edition - Publication Date:- 2020-10-11
#Formby General Store opens its doors amid Pandemic Sight Loss Councils slam Transport Committee's latest report on e-scooters Dobbies Southport to host Spooktacular events this Halloween Lamb sector under threat in event of 'no deal,' CLA warns Local Council Candidate Raises Concerns Over State of Road Joint statement from the Metro Mayor, City Mayor and Leaders of the Liverpool City Region's 6 Local Authorities Celebrating 2 'trail blazing' volunteers Liverpool's children's champ Julie Cashin receives MBE for contribution to Children's Services Thousands of affordable homes would have been lost under planning reforms Steve Rotheram Launches ?500,000 Community Environment Fund Millions of motorists in a race for last minute MOT appointments LGA responds to NHS providers report on the state of providers survey The Fastfit Centre moves into Merseyside's Biggest Tyre Bay New approach aims to broaden the range of organisations responsible for improving air quality locally Beauty Works' Penelope Cheshire shortlisted for prestigious UK award Nominations open for the 2020 Liverpool City Region Culture and Creativity Awards Brake comments on increase in video calling behind the wheel Is 17 too young to drive? Brits have their say on the UK's driving age limit? Morrison's introduces new measures to help people who are self isolating Limited Time Offer - Shop local - Southport! Merseyside football giants back NSPCC campaign to make sports clubs safer for children

2020-10-11 20:32:44 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
11 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Event Promoter M&B to Host Huge Outdoor Comedy event at Victoria Park Charity warns:- "Beware of autumn dangers to pets." Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-10 20:50:47 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
10 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Joint statement from the Metro Mayor, City Mayor and Leaders of the Liverpool City Region’s 6 Local Authorities 48.6% of workers in Liverpool feel their mental health is worse than a year ago Is the Government pushing workers and employers deliberately at odds with each other? Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-09 20:15:43 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
09 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... @ULivUCU2 response to University of #Liverpool moving online Shocking findings show deaths due to Covid19 are higher compared with deaths from influenza and pneumonia Statement from Northern Mayors on Chancellor's business package announcement Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-08 22:22:22 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
08 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Metro Mayor responds to reports that Government could introduce further restrictions for the North Right Support, Right Care, Right Culture RCEM issues urgent warning as Hospitals near capacity Good Business Festival highlights power of business to affect change in a post Covid world Constructive Intervention by Sefton Council helps Bootle Business to re-open LGA responds to the latest Test and Trace figures More major issues for Sefton Businesses applying for EU money via the Business Recovery Grant Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-07 19:06:09 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
07 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... #Sefton Doctors call for people to be 'breast aware' LGA responds to PHE report on voluntary sugar reduction Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-06 20:09:16 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
06 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... COBRA style response needed to save the “lost generation" LGA responds to latest NHS Health Check statistics New e-scooter trial launched in Liverpool Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-05 22:14:19 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
05 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Nation's job hunt JETS off Liverpool sets out bold roadmap beyond Covid19 Sefton Council will not hesitate to take action against businesses failling to protect customers and staff from Covid19 Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-04 22:26:49 Weekly News Edition - Publication Date:- 2020-10-04
Liverpool Theatre Festival has been hailed a triumph for the troubled industry amid Pandemic Unemployed and looking to train and develop in the world of dance with Liverpool's favourite cultural dance professionals RNIB works with the LEGO Foundation to bring LEGOŽ Braille Bricks toolkits to children in the North West Emergency grants from Tesco have supported 13 Southport community groups impacted by Covid RSPCA deal with 31 horse incidents in Merseyside during lockdown Liverpool City Region to introduce free Digital Skills for the Workplace training Liverpool commemorates the City's 1st black Citizen Hugh Baird College chosen as the only provider in Liverpool City Region to deliver new T-level qualifications Gaskells get fun and funky for Socktober Win the tastiest student job in the UK Discover the Magic of Christmas at Dunham Massey LCR Cares passes ?2 million mark Nearly 1 in 10 Brits find happiness in ditching the daily commute UK embraces hydrogen fuelled future as transport hub and train announced British Transport Police issue an appeal after racially aggravated public order incident on a train between Liverpool Central and Hunts Cross Movie and TV buffs assemble! Pop culture retailer Lost Universe is recruiting a professional binge-watcher Celebrity bedtime stories to keep kids safe online

2020-10-04 20:21:00 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
04 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Covid19 Vaccine is not a quick fix Error in reporting UK Covid19 statistics... Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-03 21:10:27 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
03 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Joint statement released as new Covid-19 restrictions due to come into place Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-02 20:31:08 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
02 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... Joint statement released as new Covid-19 restrictions due to come into place Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

2020-10-01 21:09:30 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
01 October 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)... 2nd reissue - Response to new Covid-19 restrictions FSB reaction to restriction measures announced by Government LGA respond to latest Test and Trace figures LGA responds to age UK report on Domestic Abuse Bill Total UK cases COVID19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region

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