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Hospital (c) Ethan Young

Strikes at Royal Liverpool University Hospital called off following agreement

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A resolution has been reached between the NHS and hospital staff, including porters, cleaners and caterers at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, avoiding any further disruption to patient care. Strikes were planned for two weeks, starting from November 18, after members...
Photograph (c) Ruby Richards

Toxteth strives for sustainability with new eco-refill shop

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An eco-friendly supplier shop has opened its doors to help Merseyside shoppers with an eco-conscience, find a place to shop without plastic. Situated inside Toxteth TV, the shop has a wide range of products that can be packaged in reusable...

Merseyside Sikhs celebrate birth of religion’s founder

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Sikhs across the UK and Liverpool recently celebrated the birth of the religion's founder Guru Nanak Dev Ji in one of the most important events in the Sikh calendar known as Guru Nanak's Gurpurab at Guru Nanak Gurdwara on...
Outside Dry Rain's shop located in L7 (c) Melanie Dook

Local nan’s crafty gift shop nominated for best in England

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A community-based gift shop started by a crafty nan is up for best gift shop in England.  Sakina, 80, opened Dry Rain in Islington, Liverpool seven years ago to make self-healing and spirituality accessible and affordable to all.  Dry Rain won...

The Liverpool Light speaks on destroying the stigma surrounding men’s mental health

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Whilst the entirety of November is dedicated to highlighting the struggles men face (‘Movember’), today holds specific importance - November 19 marks Men’s Mental Health Day. Suicide is the biggest killer of men under the age of 50 in the...
Join the Christmas Rescue photo - RSPCA

RSPCA’s heartfelt Christmas advert raises vital funds for animal rescue efforts

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The RSPCA have released a new Christmas advert, based on true events within Merseyside, to help raise more money for animals who are struggling because of the cost of living crisis. The campaign comes at a critical time for the...
Zoe's Place (c) Edith Toner

Zoe’s Place hits target

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Zoe’s Place has managed to hit their funding target of £6.4 million in just four weeks. The city of Liverpool came together to raise money for the baby hospice so they could keep their doors open for the people who...

Merseyside charity continues to support vulnerable women

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For over a decade, a Merseyside charity has been helping women rebuild their lives and make their voices heard. One in four women in England and Wales will experience abuse in their lifetime. In addition, according to the Mental Health...
Picture by Ruby Richards

‘Cinema in the City’ brings life to one of the UK’s last remaining video...

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Stepping back in time and bringing the 90’s to Toxteth TV studios, Facts has partnerships with VidoOdessey. Two iconic classics, 'Pump up the Volume and Kicking and Screaming' were screened back to back showcasing what sculpted the 90's youth culture. What...
Zoe's Place (c) Edith Toner

‘Scouse pride’ as Zoe’s Place saved from closure

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  Zoe’s Place children’s hospice in Liverpool has been saved from closure after an unprecedented campaign from the people of Merseyside. Earlier last month the charity announced that they would be forced to close their doors at the end of the...

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