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Success for Pilch Lane petrol station protestors

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Protestors who have been fighting against a proposed petrol station and convenience store in Huyton have won their battle following the withdrawal of the developer’s application. The initial proposal by the Co-Op was to build a six-pump petrol station on...

An uncertain future: Students’ fears over post-pandemic job opportunities

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Students are worrying about securing a job after university after the impact of Covid left many of them unable to do placements. A study from the graduate careers organisation, Prospects, of more than 3000 university and sixth form students, found...

Ukrainian visa scheme branded a con by Liverpool charity

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The manager of a Liverpool asylum organisation has branded the government’s Ukrainian visa scheme “a bit of a con”. The government announced the Ukrainian Family Scheme earlier this week and Michael Gove has confirmed “unlimited numbers” will be allowed to...
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All hail the ‘Sheil Road Shirley Temple’ as Cherry Jezebel raises the roof

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It isn't often a play starts with audience chants against the "Tory friggin' government". But when the atmosphere gets whipped up into a frenzy, like it did tonight, you get the feeling it's going to be an energetic night. Cherry Jezebel,...

People of Merseyside show overwhelming support for Ukrainian refugees

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As the crisis continues to deepen across Ukraine, local people have shown their support for a campaign to help the country's refugees. The appeal for clothing and medical donations began with founder of Polish community group Polskie Merseyside, Michael Frackowiak. Michael...
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Is Liverpool a safe place for LGBT+ football fans?

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In January, the Crown Prosecution Service announced that the ‘Chelsea Rent Boys’ chant - heard aimed at Norwich’s Billy Gilmour by Liverpool fans - is now classed as a hate crime. This means that fans who sing this chant can...
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Cricket team supports men’s mental health

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At the entrance to Earlestown cricket ground, a white banner flutters across the fence and acts like a symbol of surrender, where people come to lay down their woes. Held up by cable ties, the banner states in bold, black...
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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...

New football tournament launched for girls in Merseyside

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A new all-female football tournament has been launched in Merseyside to give young women more opportunities. 'She Inspires' is funded by Merseyside’s Police Commissioner, the Chief Constable and Merseyside Violence Reduction Partnership. The football tournament is also supported by Liverpool County...
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Merseyrail crowned best-performing regional rail operator

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Merseyrail has been awarded Best Performing Regional Rail Operator for the fourth year running. The award is based on operational performance statistics, naming Merseyrail as the most punctual operator in the country. Zoe Hands, Chief Operating Officer at Merseyrail, said: "It's...

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