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Liverpool and Shanghai celebrate 25 years of twinning (c) Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council celebrates 25th Anniversary of China and Shanghai

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  Liverpool City Council is extending an invitation to education partners to take part in a special business mission to China. Liverpool's twinning with Shanghai has been a significant milestone in the city's history, and this business mission presents an  opportunity...

Academics continue strikes on the picket line

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Striking staff formed a picket line on the Liverpool John Moores University campus today as ongoing strike action entered its third week. Members of the University and College Union (UCU) are on strike in a dispute over pay, conditions and...
Rio Boothe who studies with LJMU Sports Business. Photo: LJMU

LJMU student fights to remove stigma of disabilities within sport

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A second year Liverpool student who has cerebral palsy is working on a project which aims to get as many people as possible with the condition involved in sport. Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders that affect a...
Royal Liverpool Hospital Demolition (c) Dais Wilson

Share your memories of the original Liverpool Royal Hospital

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After opening 45 years ago, Liverpool Royal Hospital closed its doors for the final time last October due to major issues in infrastructure. The building has remained vacant since, but over the last few days demolition work has began to...
Posters at St George's Hall at the SEND protest in Liverpool (c) Cassie Ward

Protesting parents call for ‘real change’ in SEND education

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Hundreds of parents gathered outside St George’s Hall on Friday protesting for an appropriate education setting for children with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND). SEND Reform England is a campaign group founded by ten mothers from around the country,...

Teachers strike over poor pupil behaviour

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St Edward's College is closed today as teachers have made a dispute over pupils poor behaviour. The National Education Union and 60 members will strike because of concerns on a trade dispute and pupil behaviour. Bora Oktas, the Regional Officer believes...
Strike picture

UK-wide university strike on cards after ‘historic’ ballot

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Over 70,000 university staff have overwhelmingly voted to strike after a ballot by the university lecturers' union. More than eight in ten of those who voted across 150 universities said ‘yes’ to strike action, which means the University and College...
MYA banner (c) Abigail Ford

Young people in Merseyside use their voices for mental health issues

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NOW Festival 2024 kicks off today as part of Children’s Mental Health week. Across three nights at the Liverpool Lighthouse, a non-profit organisation in Anfield, children and young people get the opportunity to showcase their talents. Together, Merseyside Youth Association’s (MYA)...

Young Blues join Everton community group to launch first Forest School

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Everton in the Community has launched the first of four Forest School projects in its partner primary schools across the city. Ahead of Everton in the Community's (EITC) 35th birthday, four Everton under-21 players joined the charity and Everton Free...
'Bloodsucker' (c) University of Liverpool Film Society

Liverpool students conquer Fringe and now aim for the big screen

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The University of Liverpool Film Society is producing a new movie adaptation of an original play that featured at the Edinburgh Fringe festival last year. 'Bloodsucker' was written for the stage by Jessie Pots, and performed in Scotland by the...

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