International Women’s Day: Get involved to break the bias
Events are taking place across Merseyside this week in support of International Women’s Day.
International Women’s Day on March 8 celebrates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women across the globe.
The United Nations officially recognised the event in...
‘Make it British’ celebrates UK’s manufacturers
Tomorrow marks Made in UK Day that celebrates companies who manufacture their products in the United Kingdom.
The Made in UK Day campaign was launched ten years ago, originally created as a blog by former retailer buyer Kate Hills to...
Liverpool landmarks light up to remember lockdown
Landmarks across Liverpool are set to light up for the two-year anniversary of the UK’s first lockdown.
Unique visuals will be projected onto mystery buildings during the week as part of the ‘Visible Virals’ arts project, coinciding with the release...
Nursery partnership helps children to enjoy nature
A Wavertree nursery has begun a partnership with one of Liverpool's most famous attractions to enable children to engage in nature while they learn.
Kids Planet Day Nursery in Wavertree has now enjoyed two outdoor learning sessions at Strawberry Field,...
Campaigners react as parliament votes against making misogyny a hate crime
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MPs have voted against making misogyny a hate crime, despite a record 63,136 rape cases being reported last year.
Here is Joe Foley with more information.
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Liverpool moves closer towards public bus services
Liverpool City Region has taken the first steps into transport reform and aims to put bus services back into public control.
Local leaders of the combined authority voted through the changes last week, confirming the move to a London-style business...
Hundreds gather in Liverpool to protest against the enforcement of vaccines
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According to government figures around 139 million COVID-19 vaccinations have now been administered across all 4 nations of the UK as part of the largest vaccination programme in British history.
While the latest NHS figures show nearly 60% of the...
What are you giving up for Lent?
Following the celebrations of pancake Tuesday, many people have decided to get involved with Lent this year.
The 40-day period is a chance for Christians to reflect on the events leading up to Easter, but for some it is not...
Living with Lupus: My Mother and I
My name is Gio'vanna Thompson and in 2005 my life changed forever, when my mother Audrey was diagnosed with SLE Lupus. She'd been ill for months always tired, aching, losing weight.
Then one night she collapsed on the stairs and...
How did medical students cope during Covid-19 pandemic?
The COVID-19 pandemic was ‘scary’ for medical and nursing students as they felt their education being compromised.
The first wave of the pandemic hit the nation with fear and uncertainty.
With advice to not leave our homes and a ban on...
