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New England
guidance on dog walking in lockdown
THE RSPCA has welcomed new
guidance from the UK Government which will make it easier for people in England
to walk and exercise their dogs amid ongoing lockdown restrictions. Advice for
pet owners in England was updated on 13 January 2021, and now outlines that
people with dogs can go out more often than once a day to exercise their canine
companion if necessary. However, people are still advised by the UK Government
to:- "limit this where possible." The new advice for
dog walkers in England can be found on the UK Government...
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PCC consults on
plans to protect Police funding and continue to recruit 160 more Officers
MERSEYSIDE'S Police Commissioner
is asking local people if they would be willing to pay a little extra through
the Police precept, which is collected alongside the Council Tax, to help
protect...
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Southport Mum says
completing the Nutcracker Trail was:- "like doing a treasure hunt" after
winning competition
A Southport Mum said completing
this year's Southport Nutcracker Trail...
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St Helens
Theatre Royal Extend Their Filmed Christmas Pantomime Online Until End Of
January 2021
...Photos by David Munn...
THE St Helens Theatre Royal have
announced they will extend the online version of...
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Childline delivers more than
50,000 counselling sessions about mental health and loneliness
THE NSPCC is warning about the
devastating mental health impact of the Pandemic on children as new figures...
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Society's
online financial education lessons for Primary and Secondary School children at
home in Lockdown
YORKSHIRE Building Society has
launched 6 online lessons of its financial education programme Money Minds...
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Southport could enjoy a real
'renaissance' if Town Deal funding is successful says MP Damien Moore
SOUTHPORT could enjoy a real
"renaissance" as a destination for families and business
delegates if a ₤50 million...
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Stagecoach becomes 1st UK
bus operator to invest in national roll out of new bridge alert technology
STAGECOACH has announced that it
will become the 1st bus operator in the country to...
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Southport's
Botanic Gardens Aviaries to undergo repairs
SOUTHPORT'S Botanic Gardens
Aviaries; home to a range of exotic birds such as parrots and parakeets, as well
as rabbits, and guinea pigs; are set to undergo further...
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Hospitality
businesses in the UK need "a clear road map" to help them emerge
successfully from the Covid19 Pandemic says MP Damien Moore
THE Southport Conservative MP is also calling for
VAT support to be extended and for the creation of a new hospitality and tourism
recovery fund for the sector which he says has been:-
"hardest hit" by the Coronavirus crisis. The MP also said the short
notice that pubs, cafes, hotels, restaurants, leisure facilities...
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Rights groups warn
"disabled people will bear the brunt" of Police crackdown on mask rules
RIGHTS groups have urged Police
Chiefs to clarify the legal exemptions on face covering requirements to
Officers, amid fears that...
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Swans trapped
in ice rescued by RSPCA and Fire Service
A mother swan and her juvenile
who became trapped in ice on Liverpool's Sefton Park lake have been rescued...
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Vaccinate essential
transport staff as next priority, says TSSA
TRANSPORT and Travel Union TSSA
has written to the UK's Minister for Transport, Eamon Ryan, calling on him to
ensure that essential frontline transport workers are prioritised for
vaccination against Coronavirus. In the...
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Scientific Study Reveals the
Words Dogs Love Most
OUR loving and caring 4 legged
pals played a helping hand in making sure 2020 was made easier; they provided us
with laughs, smiles and happiness throughout bleak times. Intrigued to uncover
what sends our household pals into a tail wagging frenzy, experts at OnBuy.com
conducted a 3 month study to find out which words and phrases our pooches love
to...
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Scientific Study Reveals the
Words Dogs Love Most
OUR loving and caring 4 legged
pals played a helping hand in making sure 2020 was made easier; they provided us
with laughs, smiles and happiness throughout bleak times. Intrigued to uncover
what sends our household pals into a tail wagging frenzy, experts at OnBuy.com
conducted a 3 month study to find out which words and phrases our pooches love
to...
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Taxpayers warned 31 January
2021
deadline remains despite Pandemic
THE Low Incomes Tax Reform Group
(LITRG) is urging people to complete their 2019/20 Self Assessment Tax Return
online by the usual deadline of 31 January 2021 or risk a fine from HMRC. HMRC
charge an automatic penalty of ₤100 for Tax Returns that miss the deadline, and
the penalties increase the later the return.
LITRG's call for action comes...
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LOVEmyBEACH to provide
reusable period products for local women
LOVEmyBEACH, a Keep Britain Tidy
project in the North West, part of the Turning Tides partnership, will be
distributing free reusable period products to women in need as a result of Covid
19. The reusable products will be distributed via the:- Fleetwood Together
Foodbank, reaching women and teenagers throughout Wyre.
Currently the most...
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Merseyside
charity scoops share of ₤120,000 festive financial boost
A charity based in Merseyside has
won a ₤1,000 Christmas gift thanks to nominations from the public. The charity
was nominated to win a share of ₤120,000 as part of specialist insurer
Ecclesiastical's annual 12 days of giving Christmas campaign. The Edward
Foundation based in St. Helens, which is dedicated to the care, rescue ...
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Government confirms
commitment to life changing family support
THE UK's leading charity for
adoptive families has welcomed the Government's announcement that it will extend
the Adoption Support Fund for a further year, providing life changing support
for adopters and their children. But Adoption UK warns that a long term
commitment is crucial. The Government committed ₤45m for the...
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New Red Beat single to be
released on 26 January 2021
AS Covid19 has delayed our
re-launch of some of our old services we have been updating, this bit of music
got our attention that was sent in to our Liverpool Reporter website and we
thought we world do a quick review. Many bands have been using the down time to
make new singles and this single has really got our attention. Red Beat are a
post punk...
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Additional Cervical
Screening appointment slots available to patients in Sefton
IN Sefton, nearly 3 in 4 women aged 25 to
49 have had a cervical screening test within the last 3½ years. This Cervical
Cancer Prevention Week, that runs over 18 January to 24 January 2021, health
leaders in the area want to make sure even more people with a cervix get
screened to protect themselves against cervical cancer. All people with a...
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Enjoy a glitzy night in with
the Culture and Creativity Awards #DressItUp Competition
WE may be missing the glitz and
glamour of a big night out, but the Liverpool City Region Cultural and
Creativity Awards #DressItUp Competition gives you the chance to enjoy the magic
of the red carpet from your own living room. Up and coming fashionistas and
imaginative amateurs are invited to create a
Mary Lamb said:- "Your entry can..."
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