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The Nightingale's Song
A small crowd attended the
'Nightingale's Song' events in Sefton, that took place over the 13 March
to 15 March 2020. The trilogy were part of the Sefton's year as Borough of
Culture, and took place at Waterloo Town Hall, on the Friday, Bootle Town Hall,
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YMCA Liverpool and Sefton
shows commitment to being a #WorkPlaceSafePlace
15 YMCA employees have been trained as:-
'Champions' after Merseyside's Police Commissioner held the 1st Domestic
Abuse Workplace Scheme training course for a single organisation. Jane Kennedy
arranged the dedicated training for YMCA Liverpool and Sefton to equip the...
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Educating Liverpool:
City wide study unveils how Scousers perceive their education
ACCORDING to the independent UK 2070
Commission, the UK is 1 of the most imbalanced economies in the developed world,
meaning issues relating to educational opportunities are further compounded. The
economic disparities setting the tone for Regional communities across the UK,
has meant there is reduced access to the educational infrastructure readily
available...
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Hugh Baird College celebrates 'Our
Diverse Planet' during British Science Week 2020
STUDENTS at Hugh Baird College recently took part in
British Science Week. The 10 day celebration, taking place until the 15 March
2020, aims to get students from across the College engaged with science,
technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) through various activities such
as; photo competitions...
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Getting ready for
Southport Armed Forces Day 2020
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SSAFA Merseyside veterans are
preparing this years Armed Forces Day parade and event which is to be held on
Sunday, 28 June 2020. We are told that there will be lots going on the
day, military vehicles, live vintage music.
A representative of SSAFA said:- "We are seeking to get more younger
veterans involved to take part in the parade. Anyone who has served in Her..."
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Nightrider Liverpool
scheduled for summer 2020
FOR
the 5th year running Nightrider,
the iconic fun filled night time cycle challenge, will return to Liverpool, on
11 July to 12 July 2020. It's known as 1 of the best loved annual cycle events,
because it's all about seeing the sights, having a great night out with friends
and family, all for a good cause! This charity night ride is a unique way
to discover the iconic sights and lesser known attractions throughout Liverpool
and The Wirral. With over...
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College Celebrates Local Inspirational
Women
HUGH Baird College in Bootle recently
hosted an event which acknowledged the inspirational women in the lives of the
College's students and staff. The event was organised to coincide with
International Women's Day on the 8 March 2020, a global day celebrating the
social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.
Over 100 nominations were submitted by students and...
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Local Textile Artist Exhibition in
Southport
ANNE Stark will be taking over the SCA window
display with her stitched textiles during March to April 2020, as Southport
Contemporary Arts selected:- 'Artist of the Month.'
Anne's passion for all things
stitchery is not a recent obsession:- "I have stitched for as long as
I can..."
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'Virtual'
Colour Runner will give
locals the chance to paint the Town red, green, yellow…
A
charity that organises a colourful,
annual, running event in Staffordshire, has announced that it's launching a
'Virtual'
version of the run to encourage increased participation across the UK,
and help the charity to celebrate its 20th Anniversary. Caudwell Children, the
national charity that provides practical and emotional support to disabled
children and their families, launched Colour...
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Press regulator IMPRESS
delivers talks about press regulation in Southport
OUR
media business VAMPHire.com hosted the second event of its year
long industry program of events, as IMPRESS, the UK's Independent Press
Regulator visited the Bijou Cinema, in Southport. The day's events started
in the afternoon...
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Local and Mayoral Elections to be delayed!
THE
local and mayoral elections in England will be postponed for a year to May 2021
due to the Coronavirus outbreak. This will affect more than 118 English
Councils, the London Assembly and for 7 English Regional Mayoral Elections,
including our Liverpool City Region. The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson took this...
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An egg citing treat for Easter - kids
from as young as 10 can learn to drive!
HEADS UP!!! Parents looking for something egg citing for
the kids to do this Easter holidays can help their children get a headstart
behind the wheel with a special event from pre-17 driving School...
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Liverpool sets out plan to retain World Heritage status
LIVERPOOL
has set out a plan to retain its World Heritage status; as new
figures show almost ₤3bn has been invested to upgrade the City's historic site
over the past decade. Liverpool City Council has drafted a new Desired State of
Conservation Report (DSOCR)...
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3 car crashes within hours
of each other
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MONDAY, 9 March 2020, had 3 separate incidents that
included a crash on the junction of Town Lane and White Moss Way, Southport,
involving a Toyota which had crashed into a lamppost. This was sadly a fatal
crash and the Police are keen to speak to anyone who witnessed the collision by
calling...
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Coronavirus support for employees, benefit claimants and businesses
A range of extra support and measures will be in place to help workers,
benefit claimants and businesses affected by...
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Liverpool launches dedicated
information channels about Coronavirus
AN
online portal and dedicated social media feeds about Coronavirus have been set
up by Liverpool City Council and Local Health Chiefs. Driven by
Liverpool City Council and supported by NHS colleagues at Public Health...
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Majority of professionals in Liverpool
struggle to make ends meet
ACCORDING to the
latest survey from CV-Library, the UK's leading independent job board, the
majority (62.4%) of workers in Liverpool struggle to make ends meet each month,
but 56.8% are still too scared to ask for a pay rise. The study, which
surveyed 2,300 British professionals, reveals that workers in the City are less
confident about asking for a pay rise than they were a year ago, where 56.9%
said they'd be happy to request one. Alongside this, most professionals in
Liverpool run out of money before the end of...
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Majority of professionals in Liverpool
struggle to make ends meet
ACCORDING to the
latest survey from CV-Library, the UK's leading independent job board, the
majority (62.4%) of workers in Liverpool struggle to make ends meet each month,
but 56.8% are still too scared to ask for a pay rise. The study, which
surveyed 2,300 British professionals, reveals that workers in the City are less
confident about asking for a pay rise than they were a year ago, where 56.9%
said they'd be happy to request 1. Alongside this, most professionals in
Liverpool run out of money before the end of...
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Make your Sport Relief donation go
further with Gift Aid
THE UK Government has been urging eligible taxpayers
to tick the Gift Aid box and boost the contributions they make to Sport Relief.
"Tick the box" and see generous charity donations go 25% further, the
Government urges eligible taxpayers. This comes on the day of the all star Sport
Relief telethon, which raised ₤38 million for charities in the UK and abroad in
2018. Sport Relief is a fundraising campaign run by Comic Relief that raises
money to tackle mental health stigma, domestic abuse, homelessness and
poverty, both in the UK....
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Housing proposals prompt response from CLA
THE CLA has spoken on the Secretary of
State Robert Jenrick's proposals to bring Britain's planning system into the
21st Century. CLA President Mark Bridgeman said:- "The CLA welcomes this
announcement, but there needs to be a greater focus on the countryside if the UK
Government is committed to 'levelling up.' These reforms must deliver much
needed employment and housing, of all types and tenures, to sustain rural
communities across the country. We are proposing improvements to enable..."
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Coronavirus delays filming and raises questions over support for the self
employed and gig workers
IN approximately 10
weeks COVID-19 has had a devastating effect on the global economy. Italy has
been effectively shut down and the tourism has virtually collapsed. Add to this,
the financial markets have fallen to their lowest levels since the 2008
financial crisis; international and national sporting and cultural events have
been cancelled and business travel has been curtailed. It is no wonder why we
are seeing a run of cancellations & postponements...
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Remember, please support your local businesses
as they are the backbone of our community. Without them, we will
struggle to rebuild or economy.
Will you be the next Miss
Liverpool City Region and also Mr Liverpool City Region?
THE search is on to find Males and Females
who have great personality, who are charitable and keen to get involved with
further charity events... But what is most important is somebody who will
represent the City Region, as well as their country, at national and
international events. Is that you? Are you between 16 and 26, on...
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