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Wirral’s best hidden art gallery could face demolition

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Birkenhead artist Ron Gittins spent years of his life turning his home into a quirky gallery, entirely in secret. His work was discovered upon his death in 2019 to the amazement of his family. The property features themed rooms such...

Liverpool falls silent in respect to those who made the ultimate sacrifice

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The Remembrance Service at St George’s Plateau took place for the first time in three years on Sunday. The event highlighted the role that the 6,000 personnel from Commonwealth countries play in the UK armed forces. This year also marked the...

Merseyside veteran remembers those who have fallen

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A veteran from Merseyside paid his own respects to fallen comrades yesterday following Sunday's remembrance events. John Eddowes, 86, who served in Malaysia said: "We must remember those people who really had no choice - they had to go." After World...
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Merseysiders put spotlight on men’s health for Movember

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Movember 2022 hits Merseyside where men grow their moustaches and fundraise to help raise awareness for the charity that supports men's mental health, prostate and testicular cancer. We spoke to LJMU Men's Rugby Union about their fundraising and the effects...

Eurovision ‘will cement Liverpool’s place on cultural map’

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The Eurovision song contest will put Liverpool on the map for future global events. That is the view of Cllr Liam Robinson, the chair of the city’s transport committee.  Since the elation of finding out the news that Liverpool will...
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Climate change blamed for Merseyside’s mild winter weather

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Merseyside experienced its highest winter temperatures of 17 degrees this week. People are now asking whether climate change is impacting our winters. After the high temperatures, floods are now expected in Warrington and Northwich with torrential rain expecting to fall. This...

Liverpool’s musical creativity celebrated at awards night

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The Sound Music Awards took place recently at Hanger 34 Club in the Baltic Triangle, reports Matthew Welch. The event celebrated the enduring, creative and legacy making music scene in Liverpool.

Liverpool’s Christmas market ready to return this weekend

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Christmas has arrived in Liverpool - meaning the long-awaited Christmas market is ready to make its return this weekend. On Saturday, William Brown Street will once again be filled with hot food stalls and fairground style attractions for visitors to...
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Jacob Crackers’ workers stage Aintree factory walk-out

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Jacob Cream Crackers' workers have gone on strike over a pay dispute. Over 750 workers from the Aintree plant, which also makes Club biscuits, Jaffa Cakes and Twiglets, will be taking industrial action every single day until the dispute...
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Breaking down the breastfeeding taboo

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It is 2022 and breast-feeding mothers are still subject to verbal abuse on a daily basis when feeding their child out in public. Breast feeding is a natural thing and should not be something to be ashamed of. That's the...

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