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Liverpool
celebrates Chinese New Year in style
LIVERPOOL was built
on the back of immigration, with most people associating
Liverpool with Irish migrants, but Liverpool is also home to
the oldest Chinese community in Europe. Currently there are
around 10,000 Chinese residents in Liverpool and even more
throughout the Liverpool City Region, making it 1 of the
biggest areas in Europe. It comes as no surprise that this
vibrant...
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Southport awarded national
Purple
Flag
accreditation
SOUTHPORT has been awarded Purple Flag
accreditation after a lengthy campaign co-ordinated Southport Business
Improvement District (BID) working in partnership with Merseyside Police, Sefton
Council, Pubwatch...
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Taxing internet platforms
partly by user participation may be possible, but likely to be controversial
THE Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT)
has welcomed the Government's commitment to:- 'value creation'
remaining as the basis to decide where and how much to tax multinational
companies...
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Prescot Festival Announces
Lineup for Milestone Year in the Arts
WITH work on Shakespeare North's
Prescot Playhouse beginning in 2018, organisers of the Town's pioneering arts
festival are ensuring this...
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Liverpool a top 4 UK investment
destination, says influential report
AN influential report by global design
and infrastructure consultancy, Arcadis has identified Liverpool City Region as
1 of the UK's top 4 growth hot spots...
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Flying Careers for Hugh Baird College
Students
LAST week a group of Hugh Baird College
Cabin Crew students attended a careers event hosted by Liverpool John Lennon
Airport. The event was created by Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA) in order
to give students the opportunity to speak with staff from the many different
departments within the airport about their roles and how they began their career
in aviation.
Departments who attended included Air Traffic Control, Air Service Development,
HR & Community and The...
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2018 Liverpool Chester
Liverpool Bike Ride Celebrates 25 Years of Pedal Power
RETURNING for its landmark 25th year,
the hugely...
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People with Type 2 diabetes
encouraged to educate themselves
WITH around 7,500 people living with
diabetes in Southport and Formby,
Lancashire
Care
NHS
Foundation Trust's diabetes team is calling on people to educate themselves on...
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Can you get a degree for free?
WITH the cost of university once again
causing national headlines once again, we spoke to the editor or teen magazine,
Future Mag to find out whether you could get actually get a degree for free.
Ruth Sparkes said:- "English undergraduates pay up to ₤9,250 in yearly
tuition fees. Depressing enough but worse still new graduates in England face
average debt levels of more than a 3rd of the...
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Proposed housing
developments in Formby
RESIDENTS in Altcar
Lane have contacted us about a planning application that has
been submitted to Sefton Council, by Morris Homes (Ref:-
DC/2018/00020) to build 24 dwellings on farmland opposite 34
to 70 Altcar Lane. Residents have...
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Visitors asked:- "Please help
prevent the spread of flu"
VISITORS with cold and flu symptoms are
being asked to stay away from Southport and Ormskirk Hospitals to prevent the
bug's spread...
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Advise Passengers
travelling on Merseyrail and Northern Rail, on Saturday, 3 March 2018
PASSENGERS travelling to, from and
within the Liverpool City Region are being urged to plan their journeys and
check before they travel ahead of planned industrial action by members of the
RMT union on Merseyrail and Northern Rail services, on Saturday, 3 March 2018.
Merseyrail services are planned to run every 30...
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Southport cyclists wanted
to help stop cancer in its tracks with 300 mile charity challenge
LEADING local charity North West Cancer
Research...
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PCC and Chief Constable set
Merseyside Police budget for 2018/19
MERSEYSIDE'S Police Commissioner, Jane
Kennedy, has publicly criticised the UK
Government for increasing the burden of paying for Policing on local Council
taxpayers as she set the Force's budget for the next financial year.
Jane Kennedy was joined by Merseyside...
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Paloma Faith to headline
Haydock Park Racecourse in August
PALOMA Faith is the latest artist
announced for the 2018 summer season, at Haydock Park Racecourse, joining
previously announced Plan B who will headline on Saturday, 21 July 2018. With
her acclaimed Number 1 album...
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Lytham Festival Issues Low
Ticket Warning
THE Lytham
Festival organisers are urging people to secure tickets to the 2018 event now to
avoid missing out. The...
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Hugh Baird College's L20
Hotel School scoops a trio of prestigious awards
THE L20 Hotel School, at Hugh Baird
College and its L20 Restaurant are celebrating after receiving a host of
prestigious awards including a...
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Kind hearted fun runners
boost charity funds
A team of 120 festive fun runners who
took part in the Radio City Liverpool Santa Dash...
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Will you be the next Miss
Southport or Miss Liverpool City Region?
ARE you interested in becoming an
ambassador...
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Calling all artists and
photographers
IF
you fancy you're an artist or photographer,
here's a great opportunity; Trinity Arts Annual Art Exhibition is now accepting
applications from exhibitors.
The 2 day exhibition, on 12 May to
13 May 2018.....
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Smooth transition of Kingsway residents
underway
LIVERPOOL City Council is working with
Signature Living to ensure a smooth transition when its temporary homelessness
shelter in the City Centre closes next week.
For the last 4 weeks, the Council's
housing and homelessness teams have been working with Signature Living to
proactively manage the closure of their Kingsway.....
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Mayors Call On
PM to Support Housing Outside London and the South East
ENGLAND'S Metro Mayors were meeting on
the 20 February 2018 in Birmingham to call on Government for further investment
and devolution for their City Regions. The summit is hosted by Andy Street,
Mayor of the West Midlands, the University of Birmingham and...
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74% of people in the North
West say they would support changing the law for organ donation
74% of people in the North West are in
favour of an 'opt-out' organ donation system; where people are
registered as a donor, unless they state otherwise; rather than the current
'opt-in' law, according to new figures from the British Heart Foundation (BHF)....
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Children's charity announces new impact
data demonstrating the effectiveness of 1 to 1 literacy support
LOCAL children's literacy charity
Beanstalk has launched its latest Impact Report demonstrating the impact of
providing 1 to 1 literacy support to children struggling with their reading.
The charity supports...
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Staying safe on our roads
A free event aimed at senior road users
aged over 60 is being held on Tuesday, 6 March 2018, in Liverpool. Liverpool
City Council has organised the event in the Alex Young Suite, at Everton
Football Club, from 10am to 2pm, targeted at not just drivers, but also...
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Local landlord faces ₤22k bill for
operating unlicensed properties
A LANDLORD has been hit with a total
bill of over ₤22,000 after being found guilty at Liverpool Magistrates Court for
managing 25 properties without a compulsory licence.
The licensing scheme for private landlords...
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Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram
Challenges House Builders
THE Liverpool City Region Metro Mayor Steve
Rotheram Speaking at his own housing summit, challenged house builders to make
the Region an exemplar for...
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Creamfields 2018 - Line up
Announced
WITH 21 years at the forefront of
electronic music festivals, there are very few that quite compare to the
behemoth that is Creamfields. For the 2018 edition, the festival once again
unleashes a stellar line up that is mind blowing in depth and breadth, with
artists from...
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Transport for the North
invites Liverpool City Region's views on draft Strategic Transport Plan
TRANSPORT for the North has commenced a
13 week consultation on its draft Strategic Transport Plan...
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Workers in the North West put in ₤2.8
billion worth of unpaid overtime last year
ACROSS the UK public sector employees
make up 25% of total employees but produce 39% of all unpaid overtime. Workers
in the North West gave...
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