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The
aftermath of Storm Arwen is still being cleared up
THE after effects of Storm Arwen
on the Region are extremely evident in Formby and it will last for many years.
When the storm hit, it coursed significant damage as in other parts of the UK,
but on a small stretch of road, on Kirklake Road, between St Luke's Drive and
Greenloons Drive, the effects of the wind even hit national TV.
Arwen's high winds had ripped out of the ground and other damage trees all along
the road, well known for its Pine Trees. Throughout the week experts from
Idverde UK, surveyed the damage...
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Local company is
crowned:- '5 star employer'
HOME Instead
Southport and Formby has been declared a:- '5 star'
employer, showing that care is a worthwhile career path to take. The
home care...
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Claire Sweeney
stars in Cinderella at Southport's Atkinson
SINGING sensation Claire Sweeney
is excited to be going:- "full circle" as she performs
in the Cinderella...
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Workers from
IllumiDex UK Ltd have been working around the clock to repair extensive damage
caused by Storm Arwen
THE storm caused devastation across Southport,
destroying...
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Genesis Revisited
- Foxtrot at 50 + Hackett Highlights
HOT on the heels of his most
successful solo tour ever, Steve Hackett announces his:- 'Steve Hackett
Genesis Revisited - Foxtrot at 50..."
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Reachout to save
a life, a new suicide prevention campaign
A new suicide prevention campaign has launched,
encouraging people to reach out and start a conversation; whether they are
worried...
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A Southport
fisherman and fish shop owner is now smoking his own fish, to the delight of
local shoppers
KEVIN Peet, who owns Peets Plaice
in Churchtown, Southport, bought the...
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Joyful Santas
Dash to kick start Christmas magic in Liverpool
A sea of 5,000 red, blue and mini
Santas took to the streets of Liverpool for the return of the UK's biggest
festive 5K fun run, on Sunday, 5 December...
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King George V
6th Form College is:- "a model of how things can evolve in the education
sector."
SOUTHPORT'S King George V 6th
Form College (KGV) has been praised in Parliament...
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New hospitality business
opens on Lord Street, Southport
THE 2021 Churches
Together Village Nativity was held on 11 December 2021. The issues
around Covid19 meant the annual event was not held in 2020, so this
was very much a highly anticipated event. Sadly, for the very 1st
time, the event could not be held outside, despite the logic of it
being held in the open air, due to the ongoing Covid19 risks. The
performance was expected to take place on the grounds...
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Travel
information and advice for the Liverpool City Region announced for the festive
season
PEOPLE are being reminded to plan their journeys and
follow key advice when travelling during the festive season. A...
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Men's mental
health campaign in need of 1 final fundraising push
LIVERPOOL'S #Endthestigma men's mental health campaign
is looking for 1 final fundraising push and there are some fantastic rewards on...
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Liverpool sets
out plan for City's 1st net zero carbon building
A report to Liverpool City
Council's cabinet is recommending the Council enter into an agreement with
Sciontec Developments Limited (Sciontec) that will pave the...
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Homelessness
charity launches:- 'hybrid' mix of support over Christmas
COVID will not stop Crisis from supporting people in
Merseyside who are experiencing homelessness this Christmas, the charity has
said as it launches a new programme of activity over the festive period.
Following the...
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Green
light given for new Station at Headbolt Lane in Kirkby
WORK is set to begin on
construction of a new Station, located at Headbolt Lane, Kirkby, after planning
permission was granted for...
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NHS releases
latest mental health medicines statistics
NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has released
its latest data via the Medicines Used in Mental Health report, covering July to
September 2021. In this period, 20.8 million antidepressant...
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Statements
issued following the successful Southport Christmas Charity Parade
ON Sunday, 5 December 2021, as we
reported in last weeks
issue the annual Vehicle Christmas Light
Charity...
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Metro Mayor
seeks new members for Liverpool City Region Innovation Board
STEVE Rotheram, Mayor
of the Liverpool City Region, has put out a call for new members...
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What will happen
if proposed National Express takeover of rival Stagecoach is approved?
NATIONAL Express Group plc ("National
Express") on 14 December 2021, Ignacio Garat, Group Chief Executive
Officer announced that that had agreed an all share takeover of rival Stagecoach Group plc...
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Police
Commissioner responds to launch of Victims' Bill consultation
ON 9 December 2021,
Merseyside's Police Commissioner Emily Spurrell responded to a
series of reforms to the criminal...
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Have you been
to the Luminate Winter Light Trail in Southport?
DESPITE the weather, locals and
visitors to Southport's Victoria Park can now visit a brand new Luminate Winter...
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Drivers are
experiencing:- "unacceptable delays" at DVLA, says Bill Esterson MP
BILL Esterson MP has
described:- "unacceptable..."
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Bill Esterson
MP accuses Conservatives of favouring donors and friends over established
British businesses
BILL Esterson MP has
accused Conservatives of favouring donors and friends over
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Police
Commissioner responds to publication of new policing framework for tackling VAWG
MERSEYSIDE'S
Police Commissioner has responded to the published a new national
framework for...
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Support available
for vulnerable people this winter
VULNERABLE families
in Liverpool are set to receive extra support with food and fuel
bills this winter. Eligible families with children under...
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An Ice Bar is
coming to Liverpool this December
AN Ice Bar has arrived in
Liverpool this December as part of the Liverpool Ice Festival celebrations. The...
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Carols By
Candlelight at Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral raised an amazing ₤9,000 for the
NSPCC
THE NSPCC's biggest
fundraising event in Liverpool this year raised an amazing ₤9,000 to
support children...
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Liverpool's
pooches in festive spirit with visit to Liverpool ONE's doggy grotto
CHRISTMAS came early for a bunch
of lucky pooches at Liverpool 1 as they descended on Liverpool ONE's doggy...
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Flat fire results
in fatality
MERSEYSIDE Fire and
Rescue Service (MFRS) attended a flat fire on Hicks Road, Waterloo,
on Wednesday, 8 December 2021. Sadly, we can confirm that the
incident has resulted in the death of a man. Fire crews were alerted
at 7.29pm and on scene at 7.32pm. 3 fire engines attended. On
arrival crews found smoke issuing from a flat on the 2nd floor of
the building. Crews quickly gained entry and firefighters...
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Self Assessment
customers use monthly payment plans to pay ₤46 million in Tax
MORE than 20,000 Self Assessment customers have used
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) online monthly payment plan service since April
2021 to spread the cost of their Tax bill, totalling ₤46 million so far, it has
been revealed. Where customers are struggling to pay their bill in full, the Self
Serve Time ...
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Budget
consultation hits the road
LIVERPOOL City Council is taking its budget
consultation on the road; so it can engage with residents face to face about
options to save ₤34 million in 2022. The Local Authority has already seen its
funding reduced by around 65% since 2010, with spending now ₤465 million a year
less than it was in 2010. Council Tax only raises 40% of the total needed, with
the remainder coming from...
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Almost ½ of
parents question whether education is preparing their child for the workplace
PARENTKIND'S annual survey of parents reveals worrying
findings when it comes to parental satisfaction with major aspects of the School
system. That includes the curriculum, the purpose of Schooling and the equality
of pupil outcomes. When it comes to what parents want from a good education...
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Northern train
times change... Check before you travel!
SINCE 12 December 202, as part of a national change,
Northern are reminding customers that new rail timetables has started running.
Rail passengers are being advised to check before they travel as there may be
changes to their usual journeys and departure times before setting off. They are
also being reminded to follow the latest Covid19 restrictions and...
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Northern train
times change... Check before you travel!
SINCE 12 December 202, as part of a national change,
Northern are reminding customers that new rail timetables has started running.
Rail passengers are being advised to check before they travel as there may be
changes to their usual journeys and departure times before setting off. They are
also being reminded to follow the latest Covid19 restrictions and...
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