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Farmers head for Downing Street in mass protest

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Farmers across the UK have flocked to London to protest the governments proposal to place a 20% inheritance tax on farms worth over a million pounds. The announcement came last month with the Labour government's 2024 budget. Join our live...
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Scabies alert for Mersey students as cases soar across the UK

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                                     Merseyside students have been warned that scabies cases are on the rise. The disease is particularly prevalent in communal living areas such as...
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Royal Albert Dock aims to be more inclusive and accessible

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  The Royal Albert Dock is hoping that Liverpool City Council will approve plans to enhance its public spaces. Initial plans promise to expand green areas with more planting and a new suite of furniture. They are also aim to create...

Liverpool aims to become world’s most sustainable city for film, TV & music

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Liverpool City Region is staging a two-day event to highlight their plans to become the most sustainable city in the world for film, TV and music. Expedition One is set to take place on November 29-30 at the Exhibition Centre...

Friends of the Earth Liverpool raise concerns around carbon capture investment in Merseyside

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The recent carbon capture investment has come under particular scrutiny from Friends of the Earth Liverpool campaigners. There are worries that this costly project could be spent on finding other alternatives without relying on fossil fuels still. Don Naylor, member of...
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Sequel to The Salon proves follow-ups can be fab

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The public’s opinion of sequels, whether it’s a reboot or a second movie, is that nothing is better than the original. But not in this case - The Salon is back at St Helen’s Theatre Royal, and it’s better than...
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Climate action honour as Liverpool named world’s first ‘accelerator city’

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Liverpool has made history after being named the world's first "accelerator city". The 'Accelerator City' initiative has been launched for cities fighting for climate action at a faster-than-normal pace. The honour was bestowed on the city by the United Nations Entertainment...
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Fly tipping nightmare leaves local mum ‘incredibly anxious’

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A Merseyside mum has said she feels "incredibly anxious" due to the amount of rat-infested rubbish being left near her home.  Dominique Mangan, from Everton, said the pile of rubbish is so high she is unable to sit in her...

Looming Heatwave: Is the UK ready for another scorcher in 2024?

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The MET office is warning of the potential hottest year on record in 2024, with ‘supercell’ storms and 40 degree days. What should the UK expect from the elements this summer, and how should you prepare?  The Upward Trend The numbers...
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Cammell Laird green energy project questioned by environmentalists

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British shipbuilding company Cammell Laird’s plan to deliver a ‘pioneering clean energy project’ on Birkenhead has come under fire. The company, whose headquarters and shipyard are in Birkenhead, have successfully bid for government funding to develop a ‘cutting-edge Green Shore...

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