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Diary of hope shines new light on hidden condition

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Liverpool-based deaf and disabled charity DaDa are putting on a variety of performances to highlight talent and art from the disabled and neurodivergent community. Among these performances is the Toilet Paper Diaries, by Porcelain Delaney, at the Unity Theatre...

Four Liverpool restaurants nominated for prestigious awards

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Four Liverpool restaurants have been shortlisted in the inaugural Deliveroo Restaurant Awards - and the people of Liverpool can now cast their vote for the winner.  Crust, Grilla, Caribou Poutine and Fat Hippo have been selected out of more than...
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Aladdin pantomime to bring Christmas magic to St Helens

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Aladdin is set to come to St Helen's this Christmas in what is the Theatre Royal's fastest-selling panto ever. Emmerdale star Liam Fox will take the lead role as Abanazer. He said "it's been over 30 years since I last did...
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Philharmonic celebrates groundbreaking programme on World Mental Health Day

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Liverpool Philharmonic celebrates the 15th anniversary of their Music and Health Programme in Liverpool this week. It is National Mental Health Day today, which coincides perfectly with their celebration. The programme is an initiative created to use music to help...
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Tune in to the Mersey News Live afternoon roundup with Emma Carter
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Join Liverpool author Frank Cottrell Boyce for an evening of wit and wisdom

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Join the exciting reunion of comedian Steve Coogan and writer Frank Cottrell Boyce this weekend to mark 20 years since the release of the classic comedy ’24 Hour Party People.’ Steve Coogan, famously known for playing the role of Alan...

Imperfect but fun – Merseyside fan verdict on new Doctor Who special

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The first of three Doctor Who specials aired on the BBC on Saturday night with a Merseyside super-fan saying it was an "extremely fun time". Star Beast saw the return of fan favourite, David Tennant as the Doctor alongside his...
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Liverpool music venue threatened by proposed flats next door

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A Liverpool music venue is campaigning against plans for a new residential property next door to them. Meraki, on Dickson Street, received a proposed planning application to turn the warehouse next to the venue into flats. The music and arts venue...

Local theatre company lifts the curtain on men’s mental health

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November is men’s health awareness month and Pique Niche Theatre Company is shining a spotlight on under-discussed male issues. On November 19, which is International Men’s Day, they will stage “What He Said” at the Casa Bar Theatre. Four short...
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Time to take dance seriously as a sport, say LJMU Heels

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Dance is one of the most physically demanding forms of entertainment - the performers having to train for hours on end to attain perfection. So why is it still not considered a sport? Every part of a dancers body needs to...

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