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Steve Radford, Tuebrook councillor (c) Jessica McGillivray

Liverpool’s first openly gay councillor: pride and prejudice

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Since the 2019 General Election the UK parliament now claims the largest number of openly LGBTQ+ members than any other national legislature - but is there enough representation of this community and who paved the way? With the 2021 census...
Prince William and Princess Kate visiting Open Door Charity

Award winning mental health charity in Merseyside to receive £40,000

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A Birkenhead-based charity has won a major award for its creative and accessible mental health and wellbeing support for young people across Wirral and Merseyside. Open Door Charity will receive £40,000 in unrestricted funding. They will also receive expert support...
Oddballs charity (c) James Hirst

Merseyside students educated on testicular cancer

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  Calday Grange grammar school welcomed UK Testicular Cancer charity The Oddballs Foundation this month. James Hirst, one of the charity's student ambassadors, went into the school to talk to the students about the basics of testicular cancer. Walking them through how...
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Liverpool Women’s Hospital advocate aims to improve maternity services

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Liverpool Women’s Hospital has appointed a maternity and neonatal advocate to support women and their families through maternity and ensure their care is handled properly. It is part of Liverpool Women’s Hospital five-year strategy, from 2021 to 2025, to improve...
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Middle class students drop out, claiming they are ‘new minority’

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Middle class students are no longer able to benefit from inclusivity initiatives - leading to some claiming they are becoming a new minority. This leaves some students feeling they have no choice but to drop out of university as they...
4/23/2021 - Beyond Van Gogh Miami - Opening Night 2 - by Annerin Productions and Paquin Entertainment Group

Liverpool Waterfront to host immersive art experience ‘Beyond Van Gogh’ this summer

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Liverpool is gearing up to host the UK premiere of a stunning immersive show which highlights the masterpieces of Vincent Van Gogh, bringing them to life through a thrilling cinematic multimedia experience. ‘Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience,’ produced by...
Clatterbridge cancer centre taken by Abigail Ford

Cancer patients in Liverpool have shorter wait times than other parts of UK

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Patients in Liverpool now have a shorter wait time to receive treatment for cancer than other parts of the UK. According to a study by Cancer Research UK, people in the UK are treated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy less often...

Warrington MP speaks out on ADHD medication shortages

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A Warrington MP has criticised the government over shortages of ADHD medication for her constituents. A BBC North West investigation has found that drugs used to treat ADHD are being traded to UK buyers on encrypted apps in “potentially lethal”...
Colin McKeown at LJMU (c) Alan Humphreys

LJMU’s latest honorary professor visits Screen School students

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BAFTA award winner Colin McKeown MBE has been made an honorary professor by the Liverpool Screen School at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU). The title is awarded to those who are closely associated with the university and make a significant...
Bluecoat (c) Coni Harpham

Gallery offers chance to view work through the artists’ eyes

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The Bluecoat Gallery have announced their Blue Room tour showing off works from Babak Ganjei and Joshua Clague.   Blue Room is part of their inclusive arts project that supports learning-disabled and neuro- divergent artists. These tours allow the public to look...

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