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2020-08-30 23:12:57 Finding out more about the Climbing Hanger re-opening Liverpool Without Walls brings culture back to the streets
Eggs-Ercise! Morrisons trains hens to produce the tastiest eggs
Sefton Council reminding hospitality businesses and their customers about Coronavirus safety
Things are moving to transform Southport Market into a unique food and drink venue
Bongo's Bingo Reveal Liverpool Xmas Shows at Content
ALDI recruiting graduates in the North West
It's a hat trick - work starts on 3rd pop up cycle lane
Neighbours from Litherland transform their overgrown alleyway into an amazing community garden
Back to School as ½ of 11 to 18 year olds, in the North West, are worried about the impact on their mental health
Liverpool songwriter chosen to re-launch John Lennon call for "Kindness and peace" with new Covid-Era Anthem
New Liverpool Theatre Festival To Take Place Outdoors In September
New hospitality business opens on Lord Street, Southport
1 in 4 parent and child parking spaces are misused, investigation reveals
Mindsmatter extends service in wake of pandemic
Great British Artists Support Children's Literacy Charity, School Readers
Search is on to find top UK Veterinary Nurse of 2020
Sefton launches new schemes to support the Hospitality Sector
New RSPCA poll reveals 74% of people in the North West want Government to ban imports of lower welfare farm animal products
Small firms call for "most pro-business Budget ever" as UK suffers worst recession on record
2020-08-30 22:21:13 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 30 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
MP backs plans for supermarket delivering 75 new jobs
Bankrate Statement on the looming crisis for landlords and renters
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region
2020-08-29 19:15:00 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 29 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organizations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
Huge rise in 'Wangiri' phone calls
Release of new guidelines by the Department for Education blasted as:- '11th Hour incompetence'
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region
2020-08-28 21:13:39 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 28 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
Warning - A Doner Kebab shortage is looming!
School return warning for families that have been abroad
Restrictions to be eased in some parts of Northern England
2020-08-27 20:36:05 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 27 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
Could you live on ?13 a day?
Fresh warning over COVID-19 as case numbers rise
Save up to ?2,000 with Tax Free Childcare
Sefton Council are reminding hospitality businesses and customers about Covid19 Safety
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region
2020-08-26 21:37:05 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 26 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
Volunteers urge families to take their plastic beach toys home
RMT demands Government action for seafarers on the Atlantic Container Line fleet
"Helping small businesses protect mental health and wellbeing vital in the wake of Covid-19" says FSB
LGA responds to an Education Policy Institute Report
2020-08-25 20:25:04 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 25 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
Small firms call for:- "most pro-business Budget ever" as UK suffers worst recession on record
Sefton Council asked to approve purchase of 100,000 bins for glass recycaling
Pizza Express restaurants in Formby and Southport to close
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region
2020-08-24 19:22:40 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 24 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
Sefton launches new schemes to support the Hospitality Sector
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region
2020-08-23 23:30:14 Weekly News Edition - Publication Date:- 2020-08-23
Storm Ellen whips up sand on Ainsdale Beach
Mechanics pumped up to support cyclists in need of a little push
The M58 Junction 1 slip roads opened
Hugh Baird College Student Set to Experience a Once in a Lifetime Opportunity
?500k Combined Authority grant enables restoration plans for North Liverpool Community Organisation
Young girl, 7, climbs mount Moel Famau to fundraise for care home
Warrington challenger bank reaches ?250m lending milestone despite COVID-19 pandemic
How driving in a storm can damage your car and cost you a fortune
Formby marks 75 Anniversary of VJ Day
Liverpool streets considered for slavery memorial plaques
Evaluation highlights landlord licensing successes
Student travel firm goes bust
Digital tablets provided as a lifeline for residents to stay in touch with family and friends
Is a UK Care Home Crisis looming?
More than 150,000 Wearable School Uniforms Binned in the North West Every Year
Consultus Care and Nursing launches nationwide recruitment campaign
Deaf pupils in the North West achieve an entire grade less at GCSE
Office workers '?500 a month better off working from home'
Road crash victims remembered in a special online ceremony
The search is on for Unsung heroes in a new competition to honour the nations' best
2020-08-23 19:33:48 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 23 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
Watch VAMPHire.Com's 'Chewing The Fat' video about racism
More fines to be issued to those not following Covid19 restrictions
2020-08-22 22:53:54 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 22 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
Toxteth road upgrade to start on Monday
Nearly 180 operations to remove rotten teeth in children a day
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region
2020-08-21 22:22:23 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 21 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
Toxteth road upgrade to start on Monday
Nearly 180 operations to remove rotten teeth in children a day
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region
2020-08-20 21:58:40 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 20 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
Students celebrate GCSE Results at Hugh Bird Collage
Dr Nick Smith from Oxford Home Schooling comments on GCSE results
Liverpool City Region steps up local support for GCSE and A level graduates
Government announces plans to combat environmental challenges
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region
2020-08-19 20:14:25 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 19 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
UK parents urged to warn student children don't assume it's Covid if they fall ill at University
Metro Mayor Announces New Network for LCR Residents Aged 55 and Over
LGA Respincs to NHS Confederation report on Social Care
Metro and City Mayors demand clarity and financial support for educational institutions and students awaiting results and places
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region
2020-08-18 21:46:26 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 18 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
Metro Mayor Steve comments on Government U-turn over A-Levels and GCSE's
Metro Mayor Announces New Network for LCR Residents Aged 55 and Over
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region
2020-08-17 19:00:00 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 17 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
Share your experience of leaving Hospital to improve the NHS
Metro Mayor Steve comments on Government U-turn over A-Levels and GCSE's
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region
2020-08-16 23:31:03 Weekly News Edition - Publication Date:- 2020-08-17 Southport has marked 75th Anniversary of VJ Day
New vision for Bootle's New Strand Shopping Centre
Campaign warns road proposals could be just the beginning of Highways England's plans for Rimrose Valley
St Helens Theatre Royal To Change Christmas Pantomime Title Due To Pandemic But A Show Will Go On!
The 'home of The Beatles' is under threats
Liverpool is seeking to introduce a Bus gate in the heart of the City Centre
Alice Lenkiewicz Solo Exhibition - 'NOUVEAU'
Liverpool student supported to secure dream University place
Park visitors urged to stay away from lakes amid toxin concerns from algae bloom
Debra and Diane take the lead at Formby Manor
VJ Day socially distanced street party
Former GB star joins MP to celebrate return of hockey after lockdown
Leaders thank community for Princes Park Covid-19 success
Bestselling Author thanks Lancashire Nurse for saving his life
Twilight green will allow Golfers in Sefton to save money
New motorway slip roads to open "within weeks"
Wirral Digital Marketing Agency Takes Steps In Bid To Survive Pandemic
Thunderstorms and high temperatures
2020-08-16 22:50:27 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 16 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
Covid-19 Extended Restrictions to continue in parts of North England
LGA rally calls for children's vaccinations following Covid-19
LGA responds to NHS Confederation's report on Mental Health Services
Students worried as exams appeal guidance withdrawn
Public Health England is to be scrapped
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region
2020-08-14 21:26:03 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 14 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
A shocking finding has lead to a Warning being issued over electrical safety concerns over hot tubs
Tarleton and Hesketh Bank VJ Day Anniversary Community Convoy hs been cancelled
North West water firm, United Utilities, is taking on 120 new staff as part of a summer recruitment drive
Letter to Editor:- "Take time to talk and listen."
Letter to the Editor:- "GCSE and A-Level result"
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region
2020-08-13 23:00:00 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 13 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
Day trippers asked to plan ahead during the Summer Holidays
Bill Esterson MP responds to ALevel results
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority joins the Wellbeing Economy Alliance
Summer food programme
No data again from Public Health England and NHSX.
2020-08-12 20:13:42 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 12 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
Hundreds targeted by TV License scam
"Lunch is on us..." Would Liverpool Office Workers return to work for a free lunch?
Sefton Council urges residents facing Council Tax Concerns to get in contact now
The average Brit has saved £495 per month as a result of Covid-19
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region
2020-08-11 21:25:33 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 11 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
#WeMakeEvents - RED ALERT -
New temporary pavement licence to support Sefton Businesses
LGA responds to carers UK report on need for more support for carers
No stats in this update due to Public Health England and NHSX data errors.
2020-08-10 22:44:55 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 10 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
2 in 3 Southport residents say they will shop local to support small businesses, reveals survey
Young people asked for masterpieces to brighten up the Sefton's Covid-19 Test Centres
MP calls for unclaimed grants funds to be redistributed to the "excluded"
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region
2020-08-09 22:12:39 Weekly News Edition - Publication Date:- 2020-08-09 Miss Liverpool City Region 2020 contestants take part in a social distancing beach clean
A massive Sunflower Maze has been dedicated to the NHS
Galloway's chairman Simon Booth and his family take on a 1,000km challenge as part of the Great North Run Solo
Creative industries can play a key role in the Covid-19 Recovery
New Brighton Beach Clean Up with Team Pura
Home Secretary Priti Patel has thanked Firefighters for tireless efforts during the Coronavirus pandemic
UNISON launches campaign to bring Liverpool Hospital Cleaners, Caterers and Security Guards back in house
Liverpool is going on a Bear Hunt!
LGA responds to the Children's Commissioners Briefing
?6.5 million boost for Liverpool City Region's socially trading organisations
Metro Mayor offers support for apprentices made redundant during the COVID-19 crisis
Metro Mayor announces ?1m Boost for innovative local businesses
Scrutiny Panel makes key recommendations for regulation of development schemes
"Don't be a litter lout" - Councils issue warning about rise in park rubbish not being thrown away
2020-08-09 19:37:23 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 09 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
UK economy and jobs on the line as UK Government ignores pleas for help
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region
2020-08-08 21:31:56 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 08 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
Multi million pound funding package for School transport
Home is where the harm is (or could be) warns Sefton Council's Health Chief
Government extends Coronavirus support for buses and trams, as total funding tops ?700 million
'Local Enhanced Coronavirus (COVID-19) Restrictions' imposed in Preston
Travel advice for Ireland
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region
2020-08-07 19:00:00 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 07 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
'Local Enhanced Coronavirus (COVID-19) Restrictions' imposed in Preston
Sefton Council's 100 play areas are now safe to re-open
Home is where the harm is (or could be) warns Sefton Council's Health Chief
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region
2020-08-06 23:00:00 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 06 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
Southport Testing Centre
Charity shops on the North West 'more important to society' than ever
Warning issued to those heading the the beaches over Covid-19 Pandemic
LGA Responds to the UK Government's 'Planning for the Future' proposal
Sefton Council issues COVID-19 Action Cards to guide business owners and managers
Time to revive the rural economy
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases
2020-08-05 20:21:07 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 05 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
Check this information if travelling around the UK or going outside the UK
Sefton Coastal Landscape Partnership issues plea to the public to respect local beauty spots
New helpline for people self isolating from Covid-19s
United Utilities extends helping hand to customers affected by COVID-19
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases
2020-08-04 22:11:36 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 04 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
The Range has raised over ?51,479 for the NHS
Southport Weekender Festival Postponed until 4 September 2021
Metro Mayor Welcomes ?26 million Investment Towards Building Back Better
Sefton Coastal Landscape Partnership issues plea to the public to respect local beauty spots
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases - update for Liverpool City Region and surroundings
2020-08-03 21:06:31 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 03 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
'The Eat Out to Help Out' scheme has launched
Consultation under way on 'life saving' landlord licensing proposal
Jobless crisis looming as Pandemic continues to pound the economy
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases - update for Liverpool City Region and surroundings
2020-08-02 23:17:11 Weekly News Edition - Publication Date:- 2020-08-03 Overnight Theft from Southport store leaves owner devastated
Funding success for Southport
Isle of Man Steam Packet Company signs contract for new vessel
Liverpool woman named in Cycling UK's 100 Women in Cycling
?17 million funding boost for Littlewoods Studios
MP joins Hospital protest at Government failures to protect the NHS from trade deals
Tell us your lockdown stories, says career group
Famous film School launches annual Scholarship for black students
Liverpool Without Walls has it 'covered'
Rutherford Health to start treating patients at its new Centre in Liverpool
Fire Brigades Union responds to Bolton fire report
Sefton artists exhibition is open in Southport
Liverpool's Lifestyle Leisure Centres are back
How to train your dog in just a few weeks
Pop up bike mechanics to assist Government voucher scheme with cycle "triage"
Liverpool's new era of Council housing delivery takes next step
Friend group offering free fun Boxing meet ups...
Sefton Council backs Royal British Legion's campaign to get veterans on the census
More work, less teaching, hostile media and an unsupportive Government; Teachers report on a term like no other
Strawberry Field is open and accessible to everyone, thanks to its Changing Places toilet facilities
Please join the Liverpool protest for NHS pay justice!
Brits spend 12.5 hours per week feeling stressed!
Letter to Editor:- "Bluebells online Fayre supporting The Plaza Community Cinema"
Bombed out Church Garden Bar open as Lockdown Restriction Ease
Liverpool Taxi Drivers Children in Care Outing 2020
Liverpool takes a stand against hate crime
Brand new productions given green light by Liverpool Film Office fund
From home life to work and money:- the impact of lockdown on the 50 to 70's revealed
2020-08-02 20:21:15 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 02 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
Plan to control COVID-19 outbreak in Princes Park
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases - update for Liverpool City Region and surroundings
2020-08-01 20:35:43 DAILY EMERGENCY COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE 01 August 2020 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government and other organisations over the Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)...
Carers deserve a pay rise too, says MP
9477 Children Step Their Cycling Up A Gear, Thanks To Bikeability
Total UK cases COVID-19 cases - update for Liverpool City Region and surroundings
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