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Merseyside warned of blackouts for first time in decades

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The country could face rolling three-hour blackouts this winter under a worst case scenario if energy imports run out, the National Grid has warned, amid the highest gas and electricity prices in decades. Merseyside is set to be hit the...
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Charity urges men to speak up this World Mental Health Day

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ANDYSMANCLUB is a men’s suicide prevention charity, which aims to end the stigma surrounding men’s mental health. The charity was founded in 2016 in the wake of the death of Andy Roberts, a 23-year-old man who took his own life. Andy’s...
Crosby Beach

How the sewage bill benefits our beaches across Liverpool

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Friends Of Crosby Beach are eagerly awaiting the passing of the Sewage (Inland Waters) Bill which will clean up our beaches and prevent littering in the sea.  The group are a part of the wider organization, Friends of Sefton Coast,...

Liverpool hospitals hold festive fundraiser for Christmas gifts

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Liverpool University's Hospitals trust hosted a festive-themed Elf Hunt at Allerton Golf Club to raise money for hospital patients. The two-day fundraising event welcomed guests with a snowfall show before they followed a festive treasure trail to find hidden elves...
Women running in Sefton Park

Beginner girl-only running group combat loneliness together

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Women across Merseyside have started to run together at Sefton Park on weekends in a group created to support women and facilitate friend making opportunities. Stephanie Barney, 22, and Caitlin Lewing, 21, are the brains behind “Girls on the Go”....

Liverpool reacts to Rishi Sunak becoming PM

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Rishi Sunak has become the latest Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after being appointed leader of the Conservative Party. Sunak won the contest after former PM Boris Johnson and leadership candidate Penny Mourdant ruled themselves out. So how has Liverpool...
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Charity lunch aims to raise cash for Mersey schoolchildren

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A Merseyside charity which supports local schoolchildren is holding its annual Christmas Carvers Lunch again this year - and there is still time to support them. Tickets are available for the Children's Charity Merseyside event at the Hilton Hotel, Liverpool,...
New free advice line launched by LCC

Free advice line for those isolating in Liverpool

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Liverpool City Council has launched a new free advice line for anyone self-isolating or shielding. Residents in the city can now call and will be provided with support including advice on accessing mental health support. The free advice line can be...
Prince William and Princess Kate visiting Open Door Charity

Award winning mental health charity in Merseyside to receive £40,000

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A Birkenhead-based charity has won a major award for its creative and accessible mental health and wellbeing support for young people across Wirral and Merseyside. Open Door Charity will receive £40,000 in unrestricted funding. They will also receive expert support...

Epstein Theatre returns to spread the Christmas cheer

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Liverpool's Epstein Theatre is reopening its doors to visitors next month and to mark their return are hosting a range of festive shows for fans to enjoy over the Christmas period. The theatre over on Hanover Street has been undertaking...

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