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Aerial Gymnastics taking part in warm-up routine (c) Cassie Ward

Local gymnastics club launches Halloween fundraising drive for new kit

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Aerial Gymnastics in Croxteth have launched a fundraising drive for new equipment to provide better opportunities and programmes to the gymnastics community and beyond. The club have been operating for eight years, and this year, Aerial Gymnastics set up a...
Anti-suicide organisation The Jade L Roberts Project logo

Liverpool’s ‘lifesaving’ organisation relying on donations to stay open

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The Jade L Roberts Project is an organisation set up to help raise awareness about suicide and to support those suffering from suicidal thoughts. Named after founder and CEO Tracey Roberts’ daughter, who died by suicide in April 2021, the...
Sign at Bradbury Fields, charity for people with visual impairment. (c) Abigail Ford

Bradbury Fields work hard to spread awareness for those with visual impairments

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Services in Liverpool are giving people with blindness and other visual impairments their life skills back. In the UK, employment for those who are visually impaired has dropped from 45% to 25% in the last ten years. But in Merseyside you...

City comes together to celebrate Black History Month

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  Liverpool is coming together this month to celebrate black history. Organisations, businesses, and universities across the city are working together to make an unforgettable month for black heritage. Read on for our guide to the events taking place for the rest...
Photo from SANDS for infant and baby loss awareness month

City commemorates early loss on a wave of light and love

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People across Merseyside are this month commemorating Infant and Baby Loss Awareness month. The month is dedicated to raising awareness and helping those grieving in silence after loosing their child to stillbirth, miscarriage, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) or any...

Exhibition celebrates the lives and stories of refugees

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A new exhibition at the Museum of Liverpool celebrates the lives and stories of refugees and asylum seekers who have come to the UK. The People Move exhibition was the culmination of a nearly two-year long project by Daily Mirror...
Disability

Adult Social Care “At melting point”

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A lack of government help and funding for disabled people and their carers is creating serious financial and mental hardship for the families affected. According to the ‘End Social Care Disgrace’ campaign, 26% more people were supported in 2010 than...
Smithdown weekender (c) Sadie Gilbert

Review: Raise your glass to the Smithdown Weekender

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Well, the party certainly arrived in Smithdown this October weekend! A three-day music festival blessed us with its presence, parking itself in multiple different venues along the famous Smithdown Road.  With guaranteed free entry to all participating venues, the student in...
Deborah Mclarten, Managing Director of Love Reading 4 Kids talking to Ranworth Students- Taken by Cassie Ward

Local primary school receives £1,000 to encourage reading for pleasure

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Ranworth Square Primary School in Norris Green had received £1,000 to spend on books for their library to promote reading for pleasure across the school. The books arrived at Ranworth Square Primary School yesterday, handpicked by the ‘bookworms’ who are...
The protest in support of trans rights over the weekend (c) MerseyNewsLive

Trans rights activists take to city streets

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Sunday saw trans activists gather to protest against gender-critic activist Posie Parker's 'Let Women Speak' campaign. The protesters largely outnumbered Posie's followers with huge number of young LGBTQ+ people and allies campaigning in the Knowledge Quarter. Parker had previously paid for...

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