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 Publication Date:- 2024-09-24

 
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West Lancashire Yacht Club Announces Winners of the 53rd 24 Hour Dinghy Race

THE 53rd West Lancashire Yacht Club (WLYC) 24 Hour Dinghy Race has come to a spectacular close, with Budworth Sailing Club (SC) claiming victory after 24 hours of sailing non-stop on the waters of the Marine Lake, Southport. The event, which took place over:- 21 September to 22 September 2024, brought together some of the best sailing talent from across the UK. After 24 hours of intense and tactical racing, Budworth SC claimed the top spot...

 

Southport Theatre and Convention Centre is now being raze to the ground

THE demolition of part of the former Southport Theatre and Convention Centre (STCC) had already been under taken...

Work begins at Liverpool's Paddington South scheme

LIVERPOOL City Council has begun work on Paddington South, the next phase in the City's flagship, mixed-use...

British Musical Fireworks Championship  (BMFC) Southport 2024 - Part 1

THIS is part 1 of our coverage of the British Musical Fireworks Championship returned to Victoria Park...

Labour Party Conference Networking Event

THE Liverpool City Region Metro Mayor, Steve Rotheram, and the CGI hosted a special networking session with...

New footage shows progress on Sefton's 1st new Council Housing for almost 2 decades

NEW drone footage and photographs of progress on the construction of Sefton's 1st new Council Housing since...

Donna Edwards, Programme Director Made Smarter North West Adoption.

Payroll errors impacting a quarter of all UK employees

DONNA Edwards, Director of North West Adoption Programme, says UK wide open house is a perfect opportunity to showcase the...

Liverpool launches £900k Community Champions Public Health Programme

LIVERPOOL City Council's Public Health team is proud to announce the funding of 10 community organisations over the next 3 years as part of...

Mersey Tidal Power scheme reaches 2 major milestones

LIVERPOOL City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram has announced the 1st public consultation on the world's largest tidal power scheme and revealed the scheme...

 
 
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic's Chief Executive Michael Eakin to retire in 2025

MICHAEL Eakin OBE is to stand down as Chief...

Quick thinking Lifestyles staff save man's life

A grandfather who suffered a heart attack at Lifestyles Ellergreen Leisure Centre has praised Council staff for saving his life, calling their...

Emergency services workers invited to enjoy opening night of 2024 Southport Comedy Festival

EMERGENCY services workers are being offered 60 free places at the opening night...

"I'm so relieved our colleagues felt able to intervene" says train boss

EMPLOYEES working for Northern are being given special training to help protect the rising number of...

 

Award winning music academy to celebrate decade of success with major event

LIVERPOOL'S LIMF Academy is to stage a special celebration of the City's music scene...

Sound of silence is not for everyone

NEW research by Venson Automotive Solutions reveals that 27% of pedestrians have recently been taken by surprise by the almost silent approach of a plug-in car while they were crossing the road, and 47% remain concerned about how quiet plug-ins are when in transit. This is despite the introduction of EU regulations on electric vehicle noise...

Merseyside Fire and Rescue visit over 3500 false and faulty fire alarms every year

NEW research from The Global Payroll Association (GPA)...

Blueprint for the future of public transport network in the spotlight

A blueprint for the future of the public transport network...

 

Edge Hill University professor recognised for leadership in innovation and entrepreneurship

AN Edge Hill University professor has been short listed for a prestigious European...

Clinical Skills Hub officially opens at Southport College after £2.3 million T-Level investment

THE brand new Clinical Skills Hub at Southport College is now open, creating a stunning new learning environment...

Over 1.7 million overdue invoices in the North West this summer, new R3 research shows

NORTH West firms had over 1.7 million overdue invoices...

Edge Hill University Law students fast tracked to success with leading law firm

 

2 Edge Hill University law students have secured highly sought after training contracts with 1 of the UK's leading...

This ISN'T a:- 'Love Train' Northern reveals reason dating apps are blocked by on board WiFi

NORTHERN has revealed that its on board WiFi blocks access to dating apps and websites, meaning customers across...

Southport Tavern pub celebrates 1st birthday after year of positive changes with more to come

SOUTHPORT Tavern in Southport Town Centre is celebrating its 1st birthday after a transformational...

The Art School this Christmas

PAUL Askew and his team are getting ready for Christmas as they celebrate a decade of The Art School in Liverpool. This Christmas, Paul Askew and his team are relishing the...

Rural Economy is a:- 'Sleeping Giant Worth £19 Billion!'

AS the new Government prioritises economic growth, a landmark report published today reveals the enormous potential of the rural...

A beloved Southport restaurant has ceased operating

YET another iconic local business within Southport, Fuego's Mexican Restaurant & Tapas Bar, found on Stanley...

 
 
 

 

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