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	Liverpool 
				still remembers Hillsborough 31 years on
				ON the 15 April 2020, it was 31 years since the 
	Hillsborough Disaster and even in the middle of the Covid-19 crisis, 
	Liverpool still marked the Anniversary with a minute's silence. It was the 
	UK's worst sporting disaster and it lead to 96 men, women and children being... 
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				Major route in Liverpool to 
				close as part of ₤4 million upgrade
 CONTRACTORS for Liverpool City Council 
				are working on Princes Avenue and Road as part of a ₤4m scheme 
				which is seeing the creation of a unique cycle path along the 
				central reservation. Improvements to the area...Click on to read ... 
			
	
			
				
				
				NICEIC Urges Homeowners to 
				Dodge a DIY Disaster and Stay Safe during Lockdown
 WITH it widely reported 
				that more and more Brits are spending the current lockdown 
				period investing in home improvements, NICEIC is urging 
				homeowners to steer clear of electrics; or risk potentially 
				putting their homes and families...Click on to read ... 
			
				
				
				Mayor's heartfelt thanks to 
				volunteer army
 THE 
				Mayor of Liverpool, Joe Anderson, has written a heartfelt thank 
				you to the 1,600 strong army of Liverpool volunteers who have 
				offered to give up their time to help those in need in the City.  
				In the email, he talks about how the outpouring of community 
				spirit... 
			
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				Press statement from Ofcom 
				about the latest 5G measurement results
 
				THE UK communications regulator Office of Communications 
				(Ofcom), has sent the following statement out about 5G 
				measurement. They have said that:- "Ofcom has published 
				the latest results from our spectrum measurement..."Click on to read ... 
  
			
				
				
				Liverpool City Council 
				employees have been given an improved pay offer
 LIVERPOOL City Council employees have 
				been offered an improved pay increase of 2.75% from 1 April 
				2020, plus an additional 1 day's leave which would increase the 
				minimum...Click on to read ... 
			
			
				Robbie 
				Williams' former X Factor prodigies LMA Choir stage virtual 
				performance to say thank you to NHS
 
				LMA Choir, who were mentored by Robbie Williams during 
				2018's The X Factor, have showcased...Click on to read ... 
			
			
				Johnny Vegas 
				announces rescheduled tour and gives away 1000 tickets to NHS 
				workers
				KING of British comedy 
				Johnny Vegas is to make a momentous return to the stand up 
				circuit later this year with a live tour.  Johnny has 
				rescheduled his original dates to later this year. It is hoped 
				the event will be something for fans to look forward to once the 
				UK is over the Coronavirus. To acknowledge the amazing job the 
				NHS is currently doing, promoters M&B have worked with Johnny to 
				offer 1000 FREE tickets for 
				NHS workers in areas where he is performing. Vegas has long...Click on to read ... 
			
				
				
				Joint pledge to continue vital 
				building safety work during pandemic
				ESSENTIAL safety work 
				to replace unsafe cladding on high rise buildings will continue 
				during the Covid-19 emergency, following a commitment from local 
				leaders to Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick MP.  The Mayors 
				of Greater Manchester, Sheffield City Region, London, Liverpool 
				City Region and the West Midlands have pledged their commitment 
				to ensuring vital safety work can continue, where necessary 
				social distancing rules are being followed. This action is to 
				reassure those living in high-rise buildings with unsafe 
				cladding that work to make their homes safe...Click on to read ... 
  
  
			
			
			
			
			
				Call for 
				people to take their litter and dog waist home
	BOTH
			Sefton Council and the National Trust have 
requested and blocked many of their litter and dog litter bins and placed 
notices asking people to take litter and fouling bags home.  Most 
	responsible dog owners and walkers do this, but sadly we are seeing a 
	growing number of  irresponsible dog owners acting in a very  
	unacceptable and offensive manner. This anti social behaviour is sadly 
	leaving not only... 
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				Historic 
				England announces Covid-19 emergency response fund
				HISTORIC England has 
				launched an emergency fund to help tackle the impact of 
				Coronavirus on the heritage sector. The aim of the fund, which 
				will be up to ₤2m, is to extend the safety net as far as 
				possible for the sector by helping small heritage organisations...Click on to read ... 
			
				Turn a waste 
				of space into an exercise place
				
				ACCORDING to research by Admiral Home Insurance only a 
				33% of homeowners use their garage every day for its intended 
				use while most treat it as a dumping ground for unwanted 
				clutter.  With the latest Government announcement stating 
				people must self isolate and...Click on to read ... 
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
				LGA responds 
				to social care Coronavirus plan
				
				RESPONDING to the Government's announcement of its social 
				care plan for dealing with Coronavirus, Cllr Ian Hudspeth, 
				Chairman of the Local Government Association's Community 
				Wellbeing Board, said:- "Social care services are playing 
				a vital role during the Coronavirus..."Click on to read ... 
			
			
				Coronavirus 
				led demand pressures and a loss of income pushing Councils 
				towards financial failure
				COUNCILS across the country are 
				leading local efforts to support communities through the 
				Coronavirus crisis and keep day to day services running. This 
				has led to significant unforeseen demands and costs caused by 
				the...Click on to read ... 
  
			
				Olympic 
				stars back pet charity's 'Rescue Run' to help pets in 
				need
				
				OLYMPIC athletes Fatima Whitbread, Roger Black, Helen 
				Clitheroe and Jamie Baulch are supporting a virtual run launched 
				by leading pet charity Blue Cross. Animal lovers are being asked 
				to take part in a 'Rescue Run,' taking place 
				during May 2020...Click on to read ... 
			
			
				'Keeping 
				People Connected' - Responding to Covid19
				PEOPLE 1st and 
				Lancashire County Council have introduced a new, over the phone 
				support service:- 'Keeping People Connected,' that 
				aims to support people who have, or may have, learning 
				difficulties and/or autism during the outbreak of Covid-19...Click on to read ... 
			
			
				Careers 
				experts extend a helping hand for students
				AN outreach programme 
				helping more West Lancashire teenagers start higher education is 
				finding new ways to offer advice despite the School lockdown. 
				Future U, which aims to increase the numbers of young people 
				considering University, has...Click on to read ... 
			
			
				
				Help to reduce your chances of 
				heart attacks through healthy eating
AT a time when we are spending more 
time at home, shopping for food less frequently and no longer eating out, our 
usual eating habits may be disrupted according to the charity Heart Research UK. 
Good nutrition is essential for good health and it is important that...Click on to read ... 
  
			
				Careers 
				experts extend a helping hand for students
				AN outreach programme 
				helping more West Lancashire teenagers start higher education is 
				finding new ways to offer advice despite the School lockdown. 
				Future U, which aims to increase the numbers of young people 
				considering University, has... 
			
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				TSB pledges to Citizens Advice 
				England and Wales and Citizens Advice Scotland to help those 
				affected by the COVID-19
				TSB is donating 
				₤250,000 to Citizens Advice England and Wales and Citizens 
				Advice Scotland, to ensure both organisations can do all they 
				can to support people facing...Click on to read ... 
			
			
				New campaign 
				wants you to be:- "Kind to Your Mind"
				
				 
				A new campaign:- 'Kind to your Mind,' led 
				by Cheshire and Merseyside Health along with the Care 
				Partnership, has been launched that aims to support the mental 
				wellbeing of people living and working across the Region. The 
				campaign also sees the...Click on to read ... |  |