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A new exhibition has revealed the shocking figures on how many young women are experiencing Female Genital Mutilation across the world. The #ENDFGM exhibition was open throughout February at the International Slavery Museum. It Featured artwork created by the Savera...

This year marks the 25th anniversary of World Book Day where children and adults share their love of books. Across the city, events are taking place to mark the ‘You are a Reader’ theme as well as sharing the benefits...

Liverpool is suffering from a shortage of foster carers, while the number of children being taken into care is ever increasing. There is a massive national shortage of foster carers across the UK, which is now causing hardship in Liverpool. Karen...

Liverpool John Moores University is taking part in a trial to develop innovative short courses within higher education. Liverpool Screen School (LSS) is developing the university courses for people looking to gain higher level skills in digital media production. Academic Lead...

With energy bills continuing to rise, and a chilly start to the year, many families are finding it difficult to keep their homes warm. From fitting free boilers, making food parcels, buying PPE, helping families pay their bills, there’s not...

A public art project is coming to Liverpool 8 to spark young Muslim peoples' interest in poetry, teaching them how to express their feelings and thoughts through words. There will be four, free creative workshops delivered by 20 Stories High...

https://youtu.be/1LI20OeOaAA Four ferocious dinosaurs visited Wirral's Heswall Hall at the weekend to teach children all about their anatomy and origins. Teach Rex is a company bringing schools into ‘new age education’. The two founders of the company, Joe Parsonage and Sam Charles,...

Liverpool charity Papercup Project is now set to open a new coffee shop that will train rough sleepers. Estimates from the Office for National Statistics suggest 29 homeless deaths were registered in Liverpool last year. Many homeless people will be staying with family or friends, or...

A Liverpool theatre company is using the power of performance to educate young people on the dangers of knife crime. Perception Theatre's production of 'Cut' is touring schools in Liverpool this month, funded by Merseyside Police. The play centres on knife...

Sefton Council will be providing eligible local families with meal vouchers over the half-term break as food prices continue to rise. The vouchers are being provided through the council's Household Support grant funding allocation from the Department of Work...