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Publication Date:-
2024-06-24

 
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Extreme BHP Summer Car & Family Festival 2024

THE Extreme BHP Summer Car And Family Festival took place on:- Victoria Park, Southport, on:- Sunday, 23 June 2024. This years event was held on a fantastic warm and very sunny day, and it attracted hundreds of vehicles to the park. Yet again, this was a well managed and very friendly event, that had a huge range of vehicles on display, including a few very unusual cars and vans. The event also had lots of great trophies and prizes to be won...

 

Classic Car & Motorcycle Transport Fundraising Event

THE Southport Auto Centre's annual fundraiser, the Classic Car & Motorcycle Transport Fundraising Event, was held on:- 22 June 2024, at...

Southport Community Fire Station Open Day 2024

ON Saturday, 22 June 2024, Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service hosted an:- Open Day, at:- Southport Community Fire Station on:- Manchester Road. The Station is a purpose...

Driver in Formby collision after medical episode

AN incident happened on:- 23 June 2014, at around:- 5 pm, in:- Formby Village, on Chapel Lane Roundabout, resulting in a multi-service response...

Lib Dem health plan would guarantee dignity and ease NHS pressure according to Southport Lib Dem Erin Harvey

THE Lib Dems have announced a costed plan to reform social care and boost carers...

 

UK public want more social house building but call for greater investment in local infrastructure

THE UK's leading social enterprise group Places for People have polled over 4,000 people across the UK to find out their thoughts on homelessness, new house...

Natural wonders in your UK garden Poplar Hawk Moth Laothoe Populi

IT is worth keeping an eye out in your garden to see what natural wonders hide within it. This week we spotted in a garden the Poplar Hawk-Moth Laothoe Populi, which was...

Southport to host North West's biggest Armed Forces Day celebration

PEOPLE are invited to Southport, Merseyside, on:- Sunday, 30 June 2024, to enjoy the biggest Armed Forces Day celebration in the North...

Interview with owner of Baileys Wine Bar on Lord Street, Southport

THIS is an interview with one of the owners of Baileys Wine Bar, on Lord Street, Southport, Merseyside, UK, filmed in June 2024. The owners Anthony and Kath Mitchell moved up Lord Street from the bar's former location to its new location...

 
 
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Liverpool Philharmonic Announces Emerging Musicians Fellowships 2024/25

THE Liverpool Philharmonic have said they are delighted to announce the appointment of four musicians into the 3rd Annual Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra...

Hospice celebrates 50th Anniversary with summer Garden Party

ST Joseph's Hospice is inviting the local community to join it in celebrating its 50th Anniversary, at a Garden Party in the Hospice's beautiful...

Used coffee cups are NOT litter insist some rail users as train operators probes 'the science of littering'

THE cleanliness of trains across the country is a topic often in the spotlight, with operators battling to keep their carriages clean for the...

20th Prescot Festival set for landmark opening weekend

AUDIENCES are preparing for dazzling orchestral and choral performances as the opening weekend of the 2024 Prescot Festival approaches. The landmark 20th Annual Prescot Festival of Music & the...

 

Pioneering 'dementia bus' set for Wirral stop on awareness raising tour

A simulated dementia experience, helping people to understand what it is like to have the condition, is coming to Wirral.  Members of the public are invited to board...

Its older than the Southport Flower Show - It will soon be 102nd Ainsdale Show

IT is older than the Southport Flower Show and just down the road... Yes, the Ainsdale Summer Show and Food Fayre returns for the 102nd show from:- 6 July to 7 July 2024, on Ainsdale Village Green and...

Pioneering children's development course sparks St Helens School boy's burning ambition to be fire fighter

A Schoolboy from St Helens is dreaming of being a fire fighter after completing an innovative alternative skills course, giving children an insight into...

1st look at new Iconic Liverpool rock music venue K1 before opening

IT'S been too long since Liverpool has had a dedicated Metal & Rock venue and out of the ashes of The Krazyhouse comes K1 Metal Club. Open Every Saturday from:- Saturday, 29 June 2024. This new space, involving a dedicated and talented team which dates...

 

Edge Hill University Chancellor Dawn Airey recognised in King's Birthday Honours

THE Chancellor of Edge Hill University Dawn Airey has been awarded a CBE in the King's Birthday Honours...

Sunday Brunch star to join this year's guest chef line up at the 100th Southport Flower Show

THESE Grand, y, Southport, Grand, Southport, l, Grand...

Liverpool's "civic heart" to celebrate milestone with special events programme

LIVERPOOL'S iconic St George's Hall is to host a series of special events...

Liverpool Arab Arts Festival announce 2nd wave of acts for festival this July

THE Liverpool Arab Arts Festival (LAAF) is the longest running festival of Arab arts and culture in the UK. This year, in July it will return for its 22nd year. LAAF exists...

 

Do you know what's involved in raising Puppies for Guide Dogs for the Blind?

WHAT are you letting yourself in for when you volunteer...

Letter to Editor:- "A very productive and sunny afternoon in Formby Village"

"OUR local candidate, Nagender Chindam (NG) spoke to Formby residents and visited small businesses..."

 

 


 

 

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