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‘Conversations’: black British women and non binary artists showcased at Walker Art Gallery

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The Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool will be hosting a powerful exhibition of work by Black British women and non-binary artists from October 19-March 9 2025. With backing from the Art Fund and the Paul Mellon Centre, the exhibition will...

New campaign urges locals to quit smoking for Stoptober

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  An initiative has been launched in Liverpool encouraging Scousers to quit smoking for “Stoptober”, as new data reveals a record number of locals are stamping out the habit compared to previous years. Whilst smoking is still the leading cause of...
Comedy Trust poster

Charity which believes laughter is best medicine

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Mental health is a topic of conversation becoming more prevalent with each coming year. People are working considerably longer hours and being forced to push aside their own wellbeing for the sake of survival. That's the concern of Sam Taylor, from...
Interior of St George's Hall (c) Edith Toner

Liverpool’s seasonal markets are back

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St George’s Hall is home to four seasonal markets a year and last weekend it was autumn’s turn. Around 70 independent traders headed to St George’s Hall on Sunday to set up stalls and draw visitors in with their unique...
Carpenters Group quiz raised funds for the charity Aftermath Support

Quiz Fizz raises £1,500 for road traffic accident charity

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A Merseyside law firm has raised £1,500 at a charity event in aid of traffic accident support group Aftermath Support. Sophie Morris, 22, and Beth McMahon-Bell, 20, from the firm Carpenters Group, organised the event at Fredricks Bar on Hope...
Zoe's Place sign (c) Edith Toner

Zoe’s Place: Baby hospice to close after 30 years

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Zoe's Place, the care centre and babies hospice in West Derby, is set to close its doors later this year after 30 years. The first Zoe’s Place Baby Hospice opened in Liverpool  in 1995. It provided respite, end of life...
Merseyrail pass (c) Lucas Wright

Young Merseyside care leavers to benefit from free travel

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The region's metro mayor Steve Rotheram has announced free travel for care leavers aged 18 -21 across Liverpool City region. The passes will be allowed on buses, trains and ferries across the city region with over 1,000 people expected to...
Left to right: Tania, Tom, Billy and Jayne (c) Amy & Friends/TT23 Studios

Oxton charity releases fund-raising song ‘gifted’ by local company

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  A production company in North Wales has gifted a fundraising song which has been released by an Oxton children’s charity. Wirral-based Amy & Friends have released ‘War Child’ to raise funds for children suffering with Cockayne Syndrome and linked DNA...
Sober October

Sober October helps raise funds for cancer support charity

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People are choosing to go sober in October to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support. The charity wants to encourage social drinkers to change their habits for the month of October and to make some healthier lifestyle choices. The aim is...

Community comes together to support vandalised bowling club

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  The Walton community has come together to restore their local bowling club after acts of vandalism. Walton Hall Bowing Club was targeted three times over the weekend. John Rodgers, secretary of the Walton Hall Bowling Club, said: "It was broken into...

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