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Filming continues in South Liverpool, with ‘This City is Ours’ crews seen in Aigburth

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The hit BBC drama ‘This City is Ours’ is continuing filming across Liverpool.  Film crews were seen today on Holmefield Avenue, Aigburth.  It is not thought that any of the main actors were present throughout the day’s filming.   On the impact of filming in the area, one local resident said: “A lot of stuff gets filmed, obviously, in London so it’s always good when something comes up in Liverpool.”  The resident went on to say:...
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Merseyside girl guides take action against food waste

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Merseyside Girlguiding Association and cookery specialists Cook Clean and Green are collaborating on project 'Guiding Towards Food Waste Zero' to help cut food waste. The project hopes to reach 3,500 participants, including 2,000 Guides and 1,000 Brownies by 20 Girlguide...
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Campaigners question Liverpool’s status as a safe night-time city

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Campaigners have questioned whether Liverpool is a safe place for women to be at night after the city was once again recognised for its work to protect people after dark. Liverpool retained its Purple Flag status, an accreditation that acknowledges...
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Merseyside households to benefit from energy price cuts

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Households across Merseyside and the UK will see a drop in energy prices. Energy prices are set to fall from 1st April 2026. Ofgem, which regulates the energy markets in Great Britain, has announced a 7% fall. The energy price cap...
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Man arrested after drugs and cash seized in Speke

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Police seized a large amount of cash, cannabis and suspected cocaine after searching a house on Tarbock Road, Speke on Tuesday. A 21-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs, supply of Class B drugs, possession...
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Safety standards for renters to be improved

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Liverpool council is increasing their amount of staff in order to combat poor conditions in private renting housing sector. The aim is to ensure the 46,000 rented homes that are a part of Liverpool’s Landlord Licensing scheme meet minimum safety...
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Liverpool and Oxford partner up to tackle global challenges

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Oxford and Liverpool universities and councils are teaming up for a new partnership, which will see the two cities working together to tackle some of the world’s largest challenges. The University of Liverpool and the University of Oxford, along with...
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Hundreds in Liverpool celebrate the start of Year of the Fire Horse

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By Elliana Hopwood and Tamsin Keeney Liverpool welcomed the vibrant transition from the Year of the Snake to the Year of the Fire Horse with a period of traditional celebrations. Firecrackers and bang snaps echoed through Nelson Street and Great George...
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Wirral artists showcase their creations in major international exhibition

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A collective of artists based at the Old Fire Station in Port Sunlight are exhibiting their creative works at the prestigious Venice Biennale 2026. The Venice Biennale is a major international contemporary art exhibition showcasing talented artists from all around...
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Wirral Council faces huge increase in SEND support needs since COVID

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Wirral Council has seen a huge increase in the number of children requiring support in school since the COVID-19 pandemic, newly released data from the Taxpayer’s Alliance shows. The data shows that in 2024/25,  7.01% of children in Wirral aged...

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