Three charged after burglaries across Liverpool

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Merseyside Police have charged a 22-year-old man and two teenagers after a number of Liverpool burglaries. Jake Burrows, from Toxteth, and two 16-year-old males were charged with various counts of burglary this morning. The arrest of four males yesterday followed 10...
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Welsh busker with a love for Liverpool celebrates release of debut single

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An aspiring musician who began his career by busking on the streets of Liverpool and across the UK has released his debut single ‘Love’. Kama Williams, professionally known as KAMA, from Amlwch, told Merseynewlive of his ongoing pursuit of achieving...

North West energy company’s US deal set to boost green power in UK

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Renewable energy technology in the UK has been boosted by a new transatlantic partnership headed by a North West company. Energy group Task Contract Solutions Ltd, based at Burscough, has signed an exclusive partnership deal with US energy company Hover...

New ‘Living with Covid’ plan- is it ‘too much too soon?’

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As Prime Minister Boris Johnson reveals his new Living With Covid plan to the country, England is just two days away from lifting practically all pandemic restrictions. Coming almost two years after the first lockdown, the plan is that from...

Liverpool theatre company attempts to educate youth on knife crime

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A Liverpool theatre company is using the power of performance to educate young people on the dangers of knife crime. Perception Theatre's production of 'Cut' is touring schools in Liverpool this month, funded by Merseyside Police. The play centres on knife...
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BBC launches search for new Liverpool writing talent

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The BBC are searching for new Liverpool writers to take part in an innovative writing programme. ‘Write across Liverpool’ offers writers at the beginning of their careers an insight into creating an original series idea for television. Liverpudlian screenwriter, Tony Schumacher,...
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Top 6 events in Liverpool this week

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There's always something to do in Liverpool. Merseynewslive has found six of the biggest and best events in Liverpool this week and there's something to suit everyone. Hot Water Comedy Club's Open Mic Night  Liverpool’s Hot Water Comedy Club is a...
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Sefton council providing half-term meal vouchers to local families

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Sefton Council will be providing eligible local families with meal vouchers over the half-term break as food prices continue to rise. The vouchers are being provided through the council's Household Support grant funding allocation from the Department of Work...
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Expert’s joy as rare ‘extinct’ plant found in Merseyside

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A very rare plant species thought to be extinct has been discovered in Knowsley. Described as a “super duper beastie”, the rare thin-spiked wood sedge (carex strigosa) which has strap-shaped leaves and tiny white or brown flowers was discovered by...
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Plan to stop public access to Runcorn police station ‘unacceptable’, says councillor

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Plans to close walk-in public access to Runcorn police station have been criticised by Halton Council's Deputy Leader. Cllr Dave Thompson said the levels of recorded crime in Halton justifies more, not less face-to-face contact with police. Also representing the town's...