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Santa Watch 2019
ON Merseyside, we
continued our tradition of keeping a lookout for Santa as he takes to the sky
delivering presents to people all over the World. This year we again teamed up
with
emailSanta.com and
others to watch out for him. These are a few pictures we captured of him as he
visited the chimney on which we had installed our...
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Recognition for Childline
volunteers who have given thousands of hours to help children in Liverpool
VOLUNTEERS from the NSPCC's Liverpool
Childline Centre have been thanked and awarded for giving up thousands of hours
of their own time to support and...
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Business Bank urges people to be diligent
and take cyber security seriously to protect your online cash
ONLINE banking is, for many of us, a
part of our day to day lives, but concerns over cyber security and a rise in
online scams have left many of us asking just how safe is our hard earned cash...
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Passengers deserve better than
Christmas cancellations
TRANSPORT for the North is continuing its calls for rail operator Northern to
improve its service to passengers, as hundreds of trains are cancelled over
Christmas week.
David Hoggarth, Strategic Rail Director at Transport for the...
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Wayfarers Arcade, Southport
at Christmas
THE last weekend before the last
Christmas of the 2nd decade of the new Millennium, the Wayfarers Arcade Santa's
Grotto, which is run by Southport Lions Club proved extremely popular. With all
proceeds going to charity, this was a fantastic thing to see. Also...
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St Peters' Church
Formby Carol Service
THESE photographs
of a Carols by Candlelight Service were taken at St Peters' Church, Formby, on
Sunday, 22, December 2019. This was just 1 example of similar services that had
taken place across the country. It was very well attended and much...
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Liverpool Philharmonic announces Music and
Mental health programme expansion to reach 20,000 people by 2023
THE Liverpool Philharmonic is set to
expand its Music and Mental Health programme, now in its 11th year, establishing
new partnerships with Cheshire and Wirral ...
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Merseyside and Cheshire SJA
Volunteer awarded BEM in New Tears Honours Lists
MERSEYSIDE and Cheshire St John
Ambulance volunteer, 73 year old, Elizabeth Stout and Officer Of The Order Of St
John Ambulance, has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM), in...
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Speedo Mick's 1000 Mile
Charity Walk
EVERTON fan and fundraiser
'Speedo Mick', real name Michael Cullen, is spending the festive season
braving the cold, walking from John O'Groats to Lands End in nothing, but his
swimming attire, ie Speedos goggles. Well apart from the odd occasion when he
has to warm up, due to health ...
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Highways England response to
Rimrose Valley Friends allegations
EVER since the A5036 Port of
Liverpool Access Scheme was announced, it has sparked a huge debate. The latest
in this debate are allegations made by the Rimrose Valley
Friends, that we
ran in the previous week's
edition, about the level of Peel Ports'
influence in Highways England's Scheme. In response spokesperson for Highways
England said in a statement:- "We're committed to working with everyone
affected by the proposals for..."
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BHF appeal for unwanted Christmas gifts
THE festive season is 1 of the most generous times of the year, but the BHF is
appealing to those left disappointed by Santa's offerings to donate unwanted...
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Stena Line's newest ferry
completes her 10,000 mile journey from China to Irish Sea
STENA Line's newest ferry Stena Estrid
arrived in Holyhead this on Monday, 23 December 2019, after a 5 week 10,000 mile
journey from the AVIC Weihai Shipyard in North Western China, where she ...
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Southport Christmas Lights
vandalize
THIS year, the Christmas Lights on Lord
Street are repeatedly being vandalized. The main tree has been attacked by
vandals a few times in late afternoons. This has resulted in the lights falling
on the main structure as well as damage to the structure itself. In 1 of...
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Person dies in Boxing Day house fire
MERSEYSIDE Fire and Rescue Service Crews were alerted to a house fire on Church
Road, Litherland, that started on Thursday, 26 December 2019, at 2.23pm.
Firefighters arrived at the location at 2.28pm, with 3 fire engines. Despite
firefighters' best efforts, 1 of the 2 involved, who are believed to be aged in
their 70's, sadly died. We are told that Firefighters left the scene at 4.02pm
and an investigation is underway. Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service Area
Manager Gary Oakford said:- "On arrival crews found a fire in the 1st
floor bedroom of the property..."
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