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Liverpool Council calls for public to ‘stay alert’ due to rise in Mpox cases

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A rise in Mpox cases in the Northwest has led to calls from Liverpool City Council for people to ‘stay alert’. According to Government figures, a total of 452 cases of Mpox were reported between 2023 and 2025 in the...
Christmas trees in Stanley Park (c) Amun Bains

Free Christmas tree recycling points across Liverpool

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Christmas is over, the decorations are down and all many people are left with is a dried out, sad-looking tree. Luckily Liverpool City Council is offering recycling points for residents to dispose of their Christmas trees from January 2-24. One such...
Ukulele, Ian Ransley, Flickr

You’ll never guess what these lecturers are doing in their lunch break

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University lecturers at LJMU have taken up the ukulele in order to unwind during their lunch breaks. Timothy Nichol set up the group as a way for faculty staff to relax and try something new during their free time. He said:...

St George’s Hall to host COVID-19 anniversary event

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Liverpool City Council has announced that St George's Hall will host a 'national COVID-19 day of reflection' event on Sunday March 9th, to mark the pandemic's five-year anniversary. The Grade 1 listed venue will become a focal point for remembering...

Teenager knocked down in e-bike collision

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Police are appealing for information after a collision between a van driver and a 15-year-old boy who was riding an electric bike and sustained serious injuries on Tuesday afternoon.  The police are urging people to avoid the Alderwood Avenue, which is...
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Samurai sword seized following arrest in Walton

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A 14-year-old boy from Kirkdale has been arrested on Walton Hall Avenue, Walton following suspicious behaviour on an electric bike. When approached by officers the teenager discarded the bike and fled, being detained shortly after where he was found to...
balloon activity (c) Lucas McGrath

Mental health workshop to raise awareness for mental health in children

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The likelihood of a young person having mental health problems has increased by 50% over the past three years, with one-in-six aged five to 16 likely to have a mental health issue in that period.Society has seen a spike...

City’s oldest LGBTQ+ charity celebrates life of The Vivienne

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Liverpool City Region's oldest LGBTQ+ charity, Sahir House, has paid tribute to The Vivienne following the star's unexpected death on Sunday, January 5th, 2025, at the age of 32. John Hyland, Community partnerships and individuals lead for Sahir House and...
News from Nowhere, Bold Street (c) James McWiggin

Bold Street book shop that’s going Nowhere any time soon

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As bookshops all over the UK become increasingly scarce, one bookshop in Liverpool remains a staple of Bold Street. News From Nowhere is a radical community bookshop that's served Liverpool since 1974, attracting people from far and wide to shop...

“Without raising £750,000 we risk immediate closure”: Urgent appeal for Liverpool’s only city centre...

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Inflation has left the Bronte community centre, located in the heart of Liverpool, struggling. In 2024, The Bronte received a £3.4 million Youth Investment Fund grant to renovate the centre. However, due to rising costs, there is now a shortfall...

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