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Headline Sponsor for Southport Flower Show 2022 Southport Flower Show will be Home Bargains

THE retailer Home Bargains has been secured as the Headline Sponsor for the Southport Flower Show in 2022. Home Bargains, who are 1 of the UK's highest ranking discount retailers will also be sponsoring the Cookery Theatre and the Food Village, at the event, which runs from 18 August to 21 August 2022. Alan Adams, General Manager of Southport Flower Show and Victoria Park said:- "We are delighted to welcome Home Bargains as our headline sponsor for our much anticipated 91st show..."

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VAMPHire.com presents:- 'Play with Fire...' 2 hour Fire Dancing Workshops

VAMPHire.com are working with the North West's leading fire performance:- 'Bring The Fire Project' to bring to you a series of 2 hour Fire Dancing Workshops! Learn basic...

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Plans for an exciting Christmas in Southport revealed by Southport BID

THE Southport BID have reveals a number of exciting new festive attractions which...

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Energy and Climate Change Minister visited HyNet

UK leading industrial decarbonisation project, HyNet, have recently welcomed Energy and Climate Change Minister, Greg Hands, to the North West Region...

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College welcomes Hospitality Minister

HUGH Baird College was delighted to welcome Business Minister Paul Scully MP to its L20 Hotel School as part of Hospitality Apprenticeships Week. The L20 Hotel School is home to students studying Hospitality and Catering...

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Kazimier reveals Leisure Land NYE 2021 at Invisible Wind Factory

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THE Kazimier collective, renowned for their extraordinary immersive events, are inviting Liverpool to their latest club night...

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Festive cheer for rail users as Boxing Day services are back and better

THIS year, Boxing Day trains are back and better than before for the Liverpool City Region in a move to support festive travellers and boost the local economy, Metro Mayor...

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Local Primary School and Developer have teamed up over:- 'The Great British Beach Clean'

AS part of its pledge to aid the environment and wildlife wherever it builds...

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Full Cast Announced For Beauty And The Beast Panto At Liverpool's Epstein Theatre

THE family favourite:- 'Beauty And The Beast' will be entertaining audiences at:- The Epstein Theatre, Liverpool...

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Mike Wright getting ready to shoot at the club.

Call for more blind and partially sighted members and volunteers for Blackburn Acoustic Rifle Club

BLIND and partially sighted people are being encouraged to take up shooting as Blackburn and Rifle Pistol Club has reopened after Lockdown. The venue, supported by sight loss charity Galloway's, hosts visually impaired shooters under the name of Blackburn Acoustic Rifle Club every Wednesday and the group is now looking for new members and sighted volunteers. The shooting works using a combination of sound and light on the target. The light feeds an audible signal to the shooter through...

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Get your tickets for the family Sci-Fi panto Destiny
Photos by:- John Ball and Pic Editing by:- Shaun Herr.

CITY Theatre presents its 1st ever family panto Destiny this December, at The Black-E...

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UFC Molly meatball McAnn signs 4 fight deal in USA and parties in Liverpool, UK!
Photos by Dave Evans - Activate Digitalr

THE UFC future star was seen in Liverpool over the weekend, celebrating her new 4 fight contract, which she has only...

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John Barnes Sportsman's Dinner raises ₤14,000 in memory of man who died after falling into lake

GENEROUS fundraisers who enjoyed a glittering...

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Huge turnout for Liverpool's COP26 demonstration

SUPPORTERS of the Save Rimrose Valley campaign joined thousands of others at a mass demonstration to...

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Independent markets are transforming the Woodside Waterfront!

FOR the past 6 months, Woodside's waterfront has been transformed by weekly independent markets. Since launching in May 2021...

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Halloween 2021 in Southport

DUE to our computer issues we are sorry for the delay in publishing these photos.... These are our Halloween photos taken in 3 of the best Southport venues. The...

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Government is running the country like a mafia, says Bill Esterson MP

SEFTON Central MP Bill Esterson has described as:- "disgraceful" reports that the Conservative Government threatened to withhold funding from communities if MPs didn't vote yes in the controversial:- "corruption" vote.  It was reported that in order to persuade Conservative MPs to back the Government on a controversial vote to save...

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VisitEngland announces Visitor Attraction Accolade Winners 2020 - 2021

VisitEngland have announced the latest winners of its Visitor Attraction Accolades for 2020 and 2021 recognising the outstanding visitor experiences on offer across the country. The winners have been awarded Accolades based on the scores they gained in their annual Visitor Attraction Quality Scheme assessment by VisitEngland. With many...

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