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Stephen running in sub zero temperatures in the early hours of the morning (c) Stephen Melling

Runner goes shirtless in freezing conditions to conquer body anxiety

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A local man has been running shirtless in the recent freezing weather to conquer his body anxiety and raise awareness for the issue, known as dysmorphia. Stephen Melling, who originally started running as a part of his recovery from drug...
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:...

Boulders, open water and treks – set yourself fresh challenges in 2025

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Many people are making the commitment to try something novel and intriguing in 2025. For those seeking both a physical challenge and a mental escape, Liverpool and the surrounding areas have so much to offer. Along with to its rich history,...

Diabetes alert: As temperatures drop, so can blood sugar levels

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With the UK's temperatures falling, diabetics are at a higher chance of fluctuation in blood sugar levels. Diabetes is when your body cannot produce or effectively use the right amount of insulin. Insulin is produced by your pancreas and used...
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‘Beyond what everyone else could do at that age’ – Luke Littler’s first coach

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Darting superstar Luke Littler wrapped up his maiden world championship last week as he defeated the great Michael Van Gerwen 7-3 in his second consecutive final. He became the youngest world champion, doing so by a seven year margin. The current...
Liverpool Ju-Jitsu legend, Sue King, teaching in her school in Norris Green.

Liverpool Ju-Jitsu legend uses her story to inspire the world

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From surviving a tragic house fire to becoming the highest-ranking Japanese Ju-Jitsu practitioner in the UK, Liverpool legend Sue King has been on a global mission of inspiration. She has used her story and 40 years of training to triumph...
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Veganuary: Everything you need to know about being Vegan in Liverpool

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What is Veganuary? Veganuary is a pledge to not eat or purchase any animal products for the whole 31 days of January. The pledge was started by Veganuary, a non-profit organisation that encourages people worldwide to try being vegan for...
Love and Rockets char sui pork nachos

Tuck into 13 of Liverpool’s best foodie deals this January

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Every January, restaurants up and down the country offer fantastic deals to kick the year off right.    To save some pennies - and some washing up - we’ve curated a list of some of the best deals restaurants are offering...

Track your local Viking heritage with new app

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Did you know you know traces of Merseyside's Viking settlement could be right on your doorstep? A new project called 'The Viking Age in the North West'  is an app which allows the general public to discover a range of...

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