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Publication Date:-
2024-07-08

 
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Ainsdale Horticultural Summer Show 2024

THIS local community event is older than the Southport Flower Show and is a staple part of the local event calendar. In fact it is 1 of the oldest community events in the UK, which was 1st held in 1922,  The 2024 Ainsdale Horticultural Society Show's 102nd show ran over:- 5 July to 7 July 2024, on the Village Green in Ainsdale, Southport, and in Ainsdale Methodist Church. The event has changed over the years, and has less flowers on show, and due to costs it has lost some of the elements that it was well know...

 

Historic win for Labour in Southport as the nation turns red

'WE did it,' Starmer said to the nation as Labour wins the General Election, the results within the Liverpool City Region also reflect the national results. These results also include a history win for...

Formby Pool to host a fantastic new event for Stemcellscousers

STEMCELLSCOUSERS are a small Formby group who partner with the Anthony Nolan Stem Cell Donor Register Charity. The group was...

Auditions... Talented leading lady sought for St Helens Theatre Royal's Christmas Panto Snow White. could it be you?

TAKE NOTE.... St Helens Theatre Royal is searching for the perfect Snow White to star in its Christmas panto... "Oh..."

6 exceptional people to receive honorary doctorates at Edge Hill University graduations

EDGE Hill University will honour six notable names with honorary doctorates during this year's graduations week. More than 3,500 graduating students will be joined by public...

 

New poll shows money is the biggest barrier to people from the North West going on a summer holiday

NEW research by Family Holiday Charity shines a light on the barriers that are stopping people going on a Summer holiday this year, with money (45%) topping the list for those living in the...

Andrew Meal Prep Guru to Ultra Marathon Man!

A meal prep guru from Liverpool has just completed his 1,500th consecutive day of running; covering almost 19,000 miles in over 4 years of daily runs. Andrew Kelly, 27, is the Co-Founder of meal prep company Benno Box and attributes his superhuman...

Huge Battle of the Bands event for the homeless this July

A huge Battle Of The Bands style event for the Whitechapel Centre is taking place at:- Camp and Furnace, located in The Baltic Triangle, Liverpool City Centre, on:- Saturday, 20 July 2024! The...

Hays Travel invites customers to 'spin it to win it' in Big Wheel challenge

HAYS Travel is putting branch visitors in a spin this summer, as a posse of seven-foot-high big wheels tour 115 of the nation’s favourite travel agent’s branches around the UK. The latest Hays Travel...

 
 
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Southport's M Park Central 12 is fully occupied after securing a spate of new lettings

NATIONAL commercial property and investment company, LCP, part of M Core, has announced four new deals at the town centre retail park, totalling almost 30,000 sq ft. The largest of the lettings has seen Cancer Research open a 10,086 sq ft outlet at...

Make 2nds Count to Host Pioneering Patient Summit in Liverpool for Those Living with Secondary Breast Cancer

MAKE 2nds Count has announced that it is set to host the 1st national patient focused conference in the UK dedicated to secondary...

WWT Martin Mere Launches Brand New Summer Code Breakers Trail

WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre in Burscough has a brand new event this summer and is challenging families to venture around the wetland centre on its first ever Code Breakers Trail. For this summer only, the centre is transforming its stunning wetlands into a huge puzzle adventure....

‘Our Fragile World’ a Solo Show by Pam Thomas

AN exciting new showcase of artwork by Liverpool born artist, Pam Thomas, unmistakably validates her dedication to using her own creativity:- "as a means of encouraging a positive change in the world." Pam hopes that her current exhibition, spread across 3 disciplines...

 

Shakespeare North welcomes Swiss dancer mentored by acclaimed anarchic British artist

A Swiss artist whose career in dance has brought her to Liverpool will bring a powerful one woman show to Prescot this summer, following a mentorship from an award...

Solar panels could they be the long term solution to a decade of high energy bills?

IT can be a big and costly project, but with energy bills set to remain high for the next decade, experts at Geo Green Power say the long term savings and potential property value increase make now the best time to install solar...

Payroll errors impacting a quarter of all UK employees

NEW research from The Global Payroll Association (GPA), reveals that a quarter of all PAYE employees have received an incorrect paycheque at least once, and that in ½ of cases, it took longer than a week for their payroll department to correct the mistake. The Global Payroll Association has commissioned a survey of 4,248 UK...

Prescot temporary Banking Hub opens

CASH Access UK, the organisation set up to protect nationwide access to cash, has opened a temporary home for the Banking Hub in Prescot. The Hub is located in Unit 11 at the Prescot shopping centre and will provide local residents and businesses with basic banking and cash services. The temporary Hub will be open 5 days a week and will remain available until the new permanent Banking Hub opens. It offers a counter service operated by the Post Office, where customers of all major banks can carry out regular...

 

CLA President reacts to General Election outcome

THE Country Land and Business Association (CLA) President Victoria Vyvyan said:- “We congratulate Labour on its election victory. The new Government must listen to and learn from the rural community, as farmers and rural business owners can so often provide the solutions to the problems that Government faces. We will..."

 
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