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Merseyside brings in 2024
WELCOMING
in 2024 we went out and about to do our usual tour of the North Sefton area, to
see how everyone was welcoming in the New Year. You can see even more photos,
taken on the night, on our next 2 pages, within this edition Annoyingly weather was shocking. Many of you, who might not have been in the area, might have spotted the heavy
rain on our webcams, and we have a few pictures, taken off our Weather Webcam,
that captured some fireworks being set off as the New Year came around in...
Free Winder
Holiday Club for kids at Prenton Rugby Club!
PRENTON Rugby Club is hosting a free activity club
for children during the winter holidays. The activity days are taking place
from:- Tuesday, 2 January until Friday, 5 January 2024, and will provide
children with a wide range of sport...
Can you help find
Carl?
WE do not often post
about missing people as they are often found by the time we have
confirmed all the information. This missing person is someone who is
known to a client of ours, so...
Muslims spread
joy to hundreds of people across the UK Photos with thanks to
AMYA.
THE festive period is a time for
joy, family and giving. Sadly, due to the ongoing cost-of-living crisis, not
everyone has been able to enjoy this festive break as they have been able to in
the past. To bring joy...
Strictly Come
Dancing event raises over £45,000 for Liverpool Women's Hospital Charity
A huge Strictly Come Dancing
style event has raised over £45,000 for Liverpool Women's Hospital Charity. The
event was hosted by Hazel Langdon's Dance Unlimited at:- The Adelphi Hotel, on:-
Saturday, 2 December 2023, with the aim...
Petition started
to posthumously parden those convicted of Whitchcraft in the UK
A petition has been launched that
aims to legally pardon those convicted of witchcraft in the UK. Through their
petition, British Author Charlotte Meredith, Liverpool activist Kate Elder
Fuller...
6%
Increase in Councillor's Allowances but 100% Decrease in Brown Bin Collections
Over Christmas
MANY residents across Sefton will have
noticed that the usual brown bin collection service has not been
provided over the Christmas holidays. Conservative Group Leader on
Sefton Council, Mike Prendergast, in a press...
To The Editor:-
"I would like to tell you about 2 Southport Businesses"
"I would like to tell you about 2 companies that have
been so generous to me it's unreal. At the end of October 2023 I went to the
Doctors to ask for some pain killers for back pain. I'd had an operation in the
area where the..."
Northen asks:-
"Will 2024 be the year of the recremuter?"
THE rail operator Northern has
coined the term:- 'recremuter' for its customers who now only
commute to the office when there's a recreational:- 'add on' to
their day.
The average commuter now only travels into the office 3 days a week; and those
days are increasingly being chosen...
Many happy
returns from 4,757 festive filers on Christmas Day!
A day traditionally dominated by:- eating, drinking,
and exchanging gifts saw a perhaps surprising number of customers also find time
to go online and complete the essential job of filing their tax return for the:-
2022 to...
HMRC have issued
a reminder about the next Cost of Living Payment
HMRC has issued a reminder about
the next Cost of Living Payment on social media, aimed at eligible recipients,
who receive tax credits...
Royal Liverpool
Philharmonic's Chief Executive Michael Eakin awarded OBE for services to music
and to the community in Liverpool Photograph by Mark
McNulty...
THE Royal Liverpool Philharmonic's Chief Executive,
Michael Eakin, is being...
A magical Disney
experience for the whole family, featuring Moana, Frozen and other timeless
favourites, heading to Liverpool!
DISNEY On Ice presents:- 'Dream Big' that will be bring to
life the magic of Disney's tales through world class figure skating,
transporting audiences to exciting worlds where heroes seek to fulfill their
dreams. Disney On Ice...
Smoker materials
result in Flat fire in Southport
ON Friday, 29 December 2023, Merseyside Fire and
Rescue Service was in attendance at a flat fire on Kingsway, Southport. We art
told that crews were alerted at around:- 1.09pm, and on scene at:- 1.13pm. At
the height of...
Formby Luncheon Club Celebrates Christmas 2023 - Part 2
THESE are some more photos taken Christmas Day, 25
December 2023 the Formby Luncheon Club brought some Christmas cheer to residents
of Sefton, by holding a Christmas Party. With a full Christmas Dinner, Quiz,
free raffle...
Letter to
Editor:- "Be Aware of Meningitis and Sepsis in the winter months."
"I would like to remind families
to be on the lookout for the symptoms of meningitis, sepsis and other associated
diseases especially at this time of the year, should a family member, work
colleague or friend become unwell. Traditionally throughout the winter months we
see a sharp increase in infections that can cause meningitis and sepsis. These
diseases often strike with incredible speed and it is..."
Local Champions
across the North West awarded for "Services to Others" in the King's New
Year Honours
PEOPLE from across the North West have been recognised
for their selfless service to others this New Year. The King's New Year Honours
List includes:- recipients who have made exceptional contributions to their
local communities and the country as a whole. This year, 105 people in the
North West have been awarded honours. This makes up nearly 9% of the total
number of people who have received...
Chief Fire Officer awarded King's Fire Service
Medal in New Year's Honours List
MERSEYSIDE Fire and Rescue Service's (MFRS) Chief Fire
Officer (CFO), Phil Garrigan OBE has been recognised in this year's New Year
Honours List for 2024, receiving the prestigious award of the...
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