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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...
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:...
Snowy road

Help for students facing damp, mould and rats in poor quality housing

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With student house hunting season well underway in Liverpool, students will be starting to look for their housing for next year but may not be aware of the support which is available.  Thousands of students up and down the country...
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...
Skin adhesive patches (c) Grace Scargill

Rise of weight loss drugs sparks safety concerns

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Weight loss injections such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro have become extremely popular in 2024, which has caused revolutionary changes in the culture and approaches surrounding weight loss. These injectable drugs, which were first created as therapies for type-2 diabetes,...
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Merseyside sees 17% drop in knife crime since 2022

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Merseyside Police Force has achieved a 17% reduction in knife crime offences since 2022, becoming one of the most significant decreases in England. A recent study carried out by Get Licensed revealed the top ten police force areas with the...
Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council strives to eliminate new cases of HIV by 2030

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With the aim to end HIV transmission by 2030, sexual health clinics across Merseyside and Cheshire have been working hard to reinforce that PrEP medication can be taken by women. Previous research has been focused on HIV/AIDS in males which...
Summer Fitzmaurice and colleagues at LiverCool Awards - Downtown in Business.

Liverpool’s Apprentice of the Year ‘honoured’ by award

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Sovini Group’s plumbing apprentice, Summer Fitzmaurice, has been named The City of Liverpool’s Apprentice of the Year at the prestigious LiverCool Awards: Downtown in Business. Competing against over 655 other apprentices, her achievement is a testament to her hard work...
Feel good field trip (c) Lucas McGrath

Warrington Wolves welcome 200th child on ‘Feel-Good’ field trip

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Warrington Wolves welcome their 200th child to the stadium in collaboration with the Avanti West Coast ‘Feel-Good’ field trip. The north west rugby side held their ninth trip affiliated with the initiative, which aims to fund and organise field trips...

Liverpool’s dark animal secret revealed

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Shocking figures released by the RSPCA has revealed that animal abandonment across Merseyside has risen by 24% in three years. In addition, this statistic has risen by a massive 51% across England and Wales as pet owners are deserting and...

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