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On this day, 1974: former Wirral school-boy Harold Wilson becomes PM for the second...

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Merseyside in the 1960s and 70s was hotbed of culture and activity. Not only did the city have their most famous export topping the charts, but one of their adopted sons was top of the government. Twice. Harold Wilson is...
Joan and Jimmy TikTok

Meet the Southport grandparents who went TikTok viral

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A Merseyside couple have built their TikTok following over the last year, reaching 12.6 million views on a recent video. Joan and Jimmy O’Shaughnessy created their TikTok account during the first lockdown after seeing a friend post a TikTok dancing video on Facebook.
George Harrison playing guitar.

Remembering the life of Liverpool icon George Harrison

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On what would have been his 78th Birthday we take a look back on the life of a Liverpool Icon: George Harrison.

The Liverpool company making fast changes for slow fashion

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Two Liverpool entrepreneurs are leading the way in sustainable fashion with a new marketplace Make Thread. Established in late 2019, Make Thread brings together independent designers and a zero-waste motto to create quality, durable clothing that does not add to...
Croxteth Community Garden - pic my own

The community garden keeping Croxteth growing

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A local family and group of volunteers have transformed an unused green space into a  thriving community garden in Croxteth. Liverpool council granted Rachael Emblem, 42, permission to use the green space for Croxteth Community Garden in February 2020. Volunteers of...
Andi Herring, CEO LCR Pride Foundation

Liverpool celebrates LGBT+ History Month 2021

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Andi Herring CEO of LCR Pride Foundation speaks to MerseyNewsLive about the significance of LGBT+ History Month which is taking place virtually this year.

How Liverpool vocal coach Jennifer John is using lockdown to empower others

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A Liverpool vocal coach is using singing to empower others by creating a global virtual choir and raising funds for some of the city's most vulnerable people during the Covid-19 pandemic. Jennifer John was inspired by a song she had written years ago, but which would take on an entirely new meaning for her in March 2020.
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“No one’s getting left behind” by this Liverpool coffee shop

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Lockdown has been a difficult year for all businesses, particularly independently run hospitality, but Liverpool coffee shop owner Anthony Grice has turned it into a triumph.

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