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2021-01-30 22:12:53 DAILY EMERGENCY #Covid19 NEWS UPDATE
30 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #Covid19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    @southportwkndr says RIP to Phil Asher    Response to Sefton Schools' Awards    ?93m for road upgrades as Transport Secretary pledges to build back better across the country    Ormskirk security man convicted for the 2nd time of operating illegally    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-29 20:40:24 Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region
29 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #Covid19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    Are you able to speak Polish and English?    France closes its borders to non-EU citizens    Government's multimillion pound support scheme for airports opens today    UK vaccine supply being put in jeopardy in bitter wrangle between AstraZeneca and the EU    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-28 20:14:10 DAILY EMERGENCY #Covid19 NEWS UPDATE
28 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #Covid19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    UK Government is bolstering Police Forces    RMT responds to announcement on rail improvement works in the North of England as part of the Transpennine Route Upgrade    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-27 19:39:08 DAILY EMERGENCY #Covid19 NEWS UPDATE
27 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #Covid19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    75th Holocaust Memorial Day    PCC starts search for next Merseyside Police Chief Constable    Bill Esterson MP highlights case of Formby Teacher at PMQs    Improvements pledged to boost 4G rural coverage    Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine dives deaper divides with the EU    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-26 21:25:59 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
26 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #COVID19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    In remembrance of the 100,000 lives lost to Covid19    Appeal in Liverpool over highest ever number of potential plasma donors    Last week's flooding was a:- "reminder of the climate emergency we face"    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-25 20:29:22 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
25 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #COVID19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    Liverpool sees Huge Increase in Face Mask Litter    Statement from Chair of Merseyside Resilience Forum and Deputy Chief Constable of Merseyside Police, Serena Kennedy    Covid19 Vaccinations are being rolled out across Southport    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-24 21:42:50 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
24 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #COVID19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    Letter to the Editor:- "Please support the WNE Movement"    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-24 20:45:54 Weekly News Edition - Publication Date:- 2020-01-24
What has US politics taught us about UK society?    Morrisons to provide 2 million meals to families in need    ?47m highways scheme set to change famous Liverpool roads    Frugi and the UK's National Trust have launch a new kidswear range and accessories    Tragedy as horse killed on North West roads:- "My horse saved my life"    Calling to participants to run the Liverpool Rock 'n' Roll ½ Marathon in aid of the British Red Cross and support people in crisis across Merseyside    Diabetes UK launches 1st ever 'FakeAway February' challenge    Have you spotted the Monolith?    Liverpool City Council asks; are you made of the "write stuff?"    Merseyside Police's Chief Constable to retire    Devices and Dongles appeal launched to support home learning    Open Call for artists for The Liverpool Plinth    Last call to apply for Liverpool 1 Foundation's 2021 Children and Young People's Mental Health and Wellbeing funding programme    Secure video calls help prisoners in North West maintain essential family ties during Pandemic    90% of independent restaurants could face closure due to Pandemic    Covid19 creates boom in 'early entrepreneurs' aged under 25 in Liverpool    Tesco reaffirms support for Marcus Rashford's Food Poverty TaskForce    The 1st of 300,000 new decorative lights have now been installed on trees along Lord Street in Southport    Letter to Editor:- "Take on the MyCycle challenge"    Sea Cadets mark their voyage of LegaSea    Fabulous Farm Shops raise cash in support of RABI    

2021-01-23 21:28:17 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
23 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #COVID19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    Letter to Editor:- "GMB London Region Schools Briefing"    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-22 21:37:44 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
22 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #COVID19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    LGA responds to RAC Council parking fine figures    British Gas workers burn "fire and rehire" notices as National Strike enters the 7th day    Combined Authority Approves Freeze on Mayoral Council Tax Precept, Mersey Tunnel Tolls and Transport Levy    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-21 20:30:20 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
21 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #COVID19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    TSB offers support for customers affected by flooding    Sefton's response to flooding following Storm Christoph    Sefton Council's supermarket safety message    Covid19 Vaccination rollout gathers pace in Seftont    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-20 18:12:50 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
20 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #COVID19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    Metro Mayor Champions Mental Health in the Workplace    LGA responds to £148 million to cut drugs crime announcement    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-19 22:00:00 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
19 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #COVID19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    Metro Mayor Champions Mental Health in the Workplace    Southport Councillor is leading a campaign to secure specialist toilet facilities for disabled people    Closed Businesses Lockdown Payments for the Sefton area    Farmers and walkers urged to work together    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-18 20:43:25 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
18 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #COVID19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    Bill Esterson MP puts questions to Home Secretary after 400,000 criminal data records are 'lost'    Are the Vaccination letters:- "confusing" for older people who need their jab?    2 weekend closures for M6 in Cheshire start on Friday    3 SMART Coronavirus Test Sites to open in Sefton    Storm Christophe has been named    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-17 21:50:56 Weekly News Edition - Publication Date:- 2020-01-17
@Stagecoach becomes 1st UK bus operator to invest in national roll out of new bridge alert technology    @TheatreRoyalStH St Helens Theatre Royal Extend Their Filmed Christmas Pantomime Online Until End Of January 2021    Childline delivers more than 50,000 counselling sessions about mental health and loneliness    New England guidance on dog walking in lockdown    Southport Mum says completing the Nutcracker Trail was:- "like doing a treasure hunt" after winning competition    Southport's Botanic Gardens Aviaries to undergo repairs    PCC consults on plans to protect Police funding and continue to recruit 160 more Officers    Society's online financial education lessons for Primary and Secondary School children at home in Lockdown    Southport could enjoy a real 'renaissance' if Town Deal funding is successful says MP Damien Moore    Swans trapped in ice rescued by RSPCA and Fire Service    Vaccinate essential transport staff as next priority, says TSSA    Scientific Study Reveals the Words Dogs Love Most    Rights groups warn "disabled people will bear the brunt" of Police crackdown on mask rules    Merseyside charity scoops share of ?120,000 festive financial boost    Taxpayers warned 31 January 2021 deadline remains despite Pandemic    LOVEmyBEACH to provide reusable period products for local women    Enjoy a glitzy night in with the Culture and Creativity Awards #DressItUp Competition    Scientific Study Reveals the Words Dogs Love Most    Additional Cervical Screening appointment slots available to patients in Sefton    New Red Beat single to be released on 26 January 2021    Government confirms commitment to life changing family support        

2021-01-17 20:38:15 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
17 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #COVID19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    Care England comments about the Staff Capacity Fund    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-16 19:41:00 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
16 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #COVID19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    "NO ONE BELIEVES the Government" says MP    Get ready for Blue Monday 2021    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-15 20:30:47 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
15 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #COVID19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    Disabled people, carers, charities and stakeholders are being asked to help shape National Strategy    Small firms breath sigh of relief following Supreme Court's interruption insurance verdict    PCC consults on plans to protect Police funding & continue to recruit 160 more Officers    New 'Ask for ANI' domestic abuse codeword scheme providing help through Pharmacies    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-14 20:48:40 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
14 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #COVID19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    Unions Tell Swann and Mallon to Prioritise Vaccinating Essential Transport Staff    Merseyside Police and PCC welcome launch of Ask for ANI scheme    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-13 21:25:41 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
13 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #COVID19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    Southport Bijou Cinema founder Michael Lockwood has died    Temporary blood donor centre for Liverpool opens    Appeal for information following assault in Southport    Bill Esterson MP backs new bill to assist the:- "excluded"    Make 2021 the year you do something amazing and foster with Sefton    Southport neighbourhoods consultation extended to    CLA reiterates importance of Countryside Code    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-12 21:32:39 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
12 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #COVID19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    Merseyside charity scoops share of £120,000 festive financial boost    Help shape the future of your Local Health Service    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-11 20:31:09 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
11 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)    Submit views on changes to the way social housing is allocated across Sefton    Use £2bn of returned business rates to help excluded, says Bill Esterson MP    Community Covid19 vaccination programme in Sefton    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-10 21:22:39 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID19 NEWS UPDATE
10 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #COVID19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    Marine attracts international attention following Tottenham Hotspurs match    Flat fire fatality in Litherland    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-09 21:39:35 DAILY EMERGENCY #Covid19 NEWS UPDATE
9 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #Covid19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    Major Incident has been declared by London Mayor could mean tighter Lockdown rules to come    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-08 20:25:19 DAILY EMERGENCY #Covid19 NEWS UPDATE
8 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #Covid19 Emergency affecting our country (UK)    Test centres to be targeted at the frontline    Liverpool City Region Combined Authority issues a plea for lockdown to be obeyed as Covid cases spiral    Coronavirus testing for hauliers to continue following decision by French Government    Merseyrail reintroduction of services statement    Care England's view on:- 'Integrating Health with Social Care'    FSCS declared 13 firms in default in November and December 2020    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-07 21:15:35 DAILY EMERGENCY #Covid19 NEWS UPDATE
7 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)    Warning to Marine FC fans ahead of this weekends game    Merseyrail announces reduction in services due to adverse weather conditions and Covid19 timetable change    LGA responds to latest test and trace figures    Test centres to be targeted at the frontline    RMT announces dispute with Stena Line over Pandemic sick pay    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-06 20:20:12 DAILY EMERGENCY #Covid19 NEWS UPDATE
06 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the        #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)    Bill Esterson MP reacts to Lockdown and School closures    The lockdown in England has been retrospectively approved    Vandalism connected to Covid19 conspiracies is rising in Sefton    Financial support for workers in new lockdown essential, says Bill Esterson MP    AS the UK records highest daily increase in cases of 1,041 Covid19 deaths, and also the number of people in UK Hospital's with Covid19, passing:- 30,000 for the 1st time, it came as no supprise that MPs have approve England's 3rd National Lockdown, since the sart of the Pandemic.    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-05 21:08:23 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
5 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)    A joint statement from the Mayors of Liverpool City Region and Greater Manchester on BTEC exams    Southport BID is urging people to support local businesses as new national lockdown rules come into force this week    2 Star - Beauty and the Beast - Filmed Theatre Show available until 10 January 2021 online    New lockdown funds not enough to help small businesses in crisis    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-04 20:37:15 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
04 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)    What you can and cannot do during the 3rd National Lockdown    Statement on PM announcement, from Steve Rotheram, Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region    North West Ambulance Service demand remained high over the festive period    Fire service warns of the dangers of smoking following fatal fire in Knowsley    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-03 22:58:29 Weekly News Edition - Publication Date:- 2020-01-03
RSPCA releases round up of top:- Rescues and Animal Antics of 2020    End of year Review 2020 - Part 2 - The closing chapter of a year lost...    Adobe Flash has reached its end of life    Liverpool Council leaders call for new National Lockdown    Innovative 3D laser mapping technology helps reduce power cuts in Sefton throughout winter months    Sefton Council to look at re-entering into the social housing market    Bill Esterson MP supports call for "local plans" for Covid vaccinations    

2021-01-03 22:21:33 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
03 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)    Vaccinations using Oxford / AstraZeneza to start roll out on Monday    Leaders in Liverpool say Government needs to act now to contain new strain of Covid19 with a new Lockdown and national mass testing    Joe Anderson says he will not seek re-election as Mayor    Find out how leaving the EU may impact your money and benefits    Gerry Marsden MBE has died    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-02 19:14:10 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
02 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)    @MissLiverpoolCR, Poppy Gerrard, wishes us all a Happy New Year    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

2021-01-01 20:23:16 DAILY EMERGENCY #COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE
01 Jan 2021 - Important news and notices that are being sent to us from Government & other organizations over the #Coronavirus Emergency affecting our country (UK)    We wish all our readers a Happy New Year    Covid Tier restriction checks started    Prime Minister needs to make it his New Year's resolution to help small breweries    Has the balance of power in Europe tipped as Southport MP Damien Moore says he is "positive" about the future    Total UK cases Covid19 cases in and around Liverpool City Region    

 

 

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