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Liverpool brings in year
4718
ON on 26 January 2020, the Liverpool Chinese
Community came out to celebrate the start of 4718, on 24 January 2020.
This year is better known in the West as the year of the Metal Rat. The Rat
is the start of a 12 year cycle that takes...
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Merseyrail named most
punctual rail operator in the country for 2nd year running
MERSEYRAIL has been named as the most punctual rail
operator in the country for the 2nd year running; with 96.36% of its trains
running on time. It also achieved its best performing year ever in 2019;
with the oldest...
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Lancashire Freemasons' Charity give ₤25,000 to science and technology project
WEST Lancashire Freemasons have made a
donation of ₤25,000 to support a project at Catalyst Science Discovery Centre in...
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Police Commissioner to have
new role in Police complaints system
THE Home Office has introduced
legislation that will change how complaints made against the Police are handled,
whilst also making changes to the discipline system for officers. The changes...
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Royal honour for Liverpool Childline volunteer
A lorry driver who volunteers with Childline says he is flattered to have
been honoured by the Queen, and dedicated his award to his late Mother. Jeff Scholes
was awarded the British Empire Medal in the...
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Tackling loneliness amongst older people in Southport through retirement
living
IN Southport there are a few initiatives underway to try to tackle this
such as the Never Be Lonely Again (NBLA) group. But there is another solution.
Girlings Retirement Rentals recently...
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Volunteers needed now for Marie Curie's Great Daffodil Appeal in Southport
MARIE Curie, the UK's leading charity for people living with a terminal
illness and their families, is urgently calling for volunteers in Southport to
give just 2 hours of their time to hand out the...
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Application made to demolish
Formby's old Ambulance Station
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THE former Ambulance Station, on Church Road, Formby,
has had an application made to demolish it and turn it into 12 self contained
apartments, by Old Saw Mills Developments Ltd. The planning application
reference is:- DC/2019/02012 and also the...
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New partnership aims to support the most vulnerable families
A New partnership has been established to help ensure more parents across
Cheshire, Merseyside, Lancashire and South Cumbria can access support to develop
relationships with their...
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Southport's Chinese
Community celebrate the:- 'Year of the Rat'
THE
Chinese community in
Southport have been celebrating the start of year 4718, in their Lunar calendar,
on 24 January 2020.
We headed out and about to take in the sights and sounds of the celebrations at
the Empire Restaurant, on Nevill Street...
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Southport care home celebrates resident's milestone birthday
STANLEY Twist, a resident at MHA Connell Court care home in Southport,
celebrated his 100th birthday surrounded by his loved ones. With 2 sons, 3
grandchildren and 5 great...
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Up to ₤20,000 in funding available for local projects
LOCAL charities and good causes are being encouraged to apply for funding
of over ₤3 million that has been raised by the players of People's Postcode
Lottery. Applications are open until 4...
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Leading charity Diabetes UK is looking for swimmers in Merseyside and
Cheshire
THE UK charity Diabetes UK are currently looking for
people from across Merseyside and Cheshire to take on the swimming challenge...
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Emirates is looking for Cabin Crew in Liverpool
THE world's largest international airline, Emirates,
will be looking for candidates to join its multinational cabin crew team. The
Dubai-based airline is holding a Cabin Crew Recruitment Open Day, at 9am sharp,
on Tuesday, 28 January 2020, at the:- Liverpool Marriott...
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Pokémon GO for Liverpool!
IN a UK premiere, the team behind the global phenomenon Pokémon GO, will
be bringing their hugely successful:- 'Safari Zone' event format
to Liverpool. From Friday, 17 April to Sunday, 19 April 2020, Sefton Park will
become a:-
'Pokémon GO Safari Zone' and will play host to tens of thousands of
gamers, known as Pokémon...
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Salon offering free treatments to NHS workers
A training salon in Bootle is offering free pamper
treatments to NHS staff throughout February as a thank you for their continued
hard work during the winter period. L20 The Salon Academy, operated by Hugh
Baird College, is the...
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Sidney Road Lights' Best
Fundraising Year Ever!
FOR the 4th year in a row, Steve Henshall and his wife Jan
raised funds for Freshfields by running a Christmas Lights display in their
front garden in Sidney Road, Southport, between Saturday, 7 December 2019 until
Monday, 6 January 2020. Steve and Jan spent a lovely couple of hours with the
cats and all the other animals at Freshfields Animal Rescue...
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Letters to the Editor:- "Bad parking in Birkdale"
"I am concerned as to the way, car owners are parking on the pavement, by
Bury Road and Matlock Road, close to Birkdale Primary School. As you can see
from the photographs, these people don't care, about the..."
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Number of people receiving Universal Credit support in North West reaches 384,000
MORE than 384,000 people in the North West are now receiving specialist
Universal Credit support. New data released this week, has revealed that over
2.8 million people are now benefitting from bespoke Universal Credit across the
length and breadth of Britain; a jump of 4% from the previous month. In the
North West, the number receiving Universal Credit has increased by 2.7% from
374,472 to 384,500, but a significant proportion remain unaware of additional
support available through the benefit...
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Your Armed Forces Forum needs your
organisation!
DO you provide services and advice for former Armed
Forces personnel within Liverpool? If so, Liverpool City Council wants to hear
from you! Thursday, 30 January 2020, sees the 1st meeting of the new Armed
Forces Forum for Liverpool that will give organisations offering services to
people who have left the Armed Forces the chance to discuss issues, ask
questions and share ideas. The City already has a long established strategic
group for Armed Forces, chaired by the City's Armed Forces champion Cllr Roy
Gladden, but it was felt...
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