St Helens Council approve 2022 budget and financial plan
St. Helens Council has agreed on their budget for the following year and a new Medium Term Financial Plan.
The budget has been greatly impacted due to Covid-19.
In 2010, St. Helens Council received £127m in government funding for vital services,...
St Helens Borough Council announces £10 million fund for regeneration plans
St Helens Borough Council has approved a £10m fund to drive regeneration.
The Land and Property Acquisition Strategy lays out the objectives for obtaining land in an aim to drive ambitious regeneration initiatives.
This strategy reflects new Government treasury guidance which...
Liverpool ‘March for the Arts’ campaign speaks out at government as festivals go ahead
Campaigners supporting the arts in Merseyside say the government has not supported creative industries throughout Covid-19 and new plans to allow events to go ahead are inadequate.
This week, Boris Johnson announced his ‘roadmap’ out of lockdown, which includes four...
Age Concern offers free befriending service for Merseyside lonely and elderly
Age Concern Liverpool and Sefton have space for new clients on their Befriending Service for those 50+ who are lonely or isolated.
Clients can be referred by their GP, Social Worker, a family member or friend, or they can make...
Litherland teen arrested following knifepoint bike robbery
A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of the robbery of a bike at knifepoint in Litherland, following enquiries.
The 15-year-old from West Derby was taken into questioning by Merseyside Police but has since been released on conditional bail.
The victim,...
Two arrested on suspicion of arson in Huyton as investigations continue
Police have arrested A 39-year-old woman and a 51-year-old man on suspicion of arson and drink driving following an incident on Terminus Road, Huyton, this morning.
How the sewage bill benefits our beaches across Liverpool
Friends Of Crosby Beach are eagerly awaiting the passing of the Sewage (Inland Waters) Bill which will clean up our beaches and prevent littering in the sea.
The group are a part of the wider organization, Friends of Sefton Coast,...
New project launched to educate Liverpool schoolchildren on climate change
A new project from a Liverpool John Moores lecturer will see a wave of local pupils being educated on climate change.
Unpaid carers in Liverpool to receive Covid-19 vaccine
The local NHS and Liverpool City Council are appealing to unpaid carers whose role currently isn’t recorded, to make themselves known so that they can have the Covid-19 vaccine.
Liverpool charity providing lockdown crisis packages for families
A Liverpool based charity has been providing lockdown packages to Merseyside’s struggling children and families.
KIND has been offering ‘national lockdown crisis food and education’ packs to over 150 families a week throughout Merseyside.