Call for accessible public toilets in Liverpool’s Princes Park

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Community activists are pushing the council for the construction of public toilets in Princes Park, Toxteth. As a result of lockdown last year, local councils closed the vast majority of public loos in the hope of limiting the spread of...

Arson arrest over blaze at Liverpool’s former Smokie Mo’s

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A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a "large-scale" fire near the Adelphi Hotel in Liverpool city centre. Crews were alerted at 01.38am yesterday, Monday, and were seen at the former bar within three minutes with six...

Wirral farm appeals for vegetable donations to feed animals

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Tam O'Shanter farm on Bidston Hill issued a request on Facebook asking for members of the public to donate potatoes, carrots, parsnips and greens.
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Black Arts Festival returns to Merseyside

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The annual BlackFest festival returns to Liverpool to celebrate the culture of Black Art.

Paul Hollywood whips up a visit to Liverpool in 2022 UK Tour

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Paul Hollywood, star of Bake Off, will hit the road in 2022 for a tour of the UK. Wirral celebrity Paul Hollywood will visit 18 towns and cities across the UK including Liverpool when he will appear at the Liverpool Empire...
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Campaigners say trust in Merseyside Police is low following vigil cancellations

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Campaigners in Merseyside have said trust in the police is low following the cancellations of vigils remembering Sarah Everard back in March. Members of the Reclaim These Streets movement believe the public’s confidence in law enforcement to deal with sexual crimes...
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New ‘Fed Club’ begins at Fazakerley Community Federation

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The 'Fed Club' began last Tuesday at Fazakerley Community Federation. The club is a new weekly event for those who need a helping hand throughout the week with food. Fazakerley Community Federation set up the food drive which offers fresh fruit...
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Liverpool Biennial 2021 launches indoor art exhibitions this week

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Art galleries and indoor venues across Liverpool city centre will welcome new exhibitions from the UK's largest contemporary art festival. Liverpool Biennial 2021 will launch indoor exhibitions on May 19 following the ease of Covid-19 restrictions. This year's festival titled, The...
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Liverpool charity speaks out as GP diagnosis of depression declines

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A Liverpool-based charity has spoken out following a decline in GP diagnoses of depression  in England. The Office for National Statistics published a 24% decrease in GP diagnoses of depression and a 30% decrease of all GP diagnoses in 2020. Mental...

Men are silent sufferers of eating disorders with less than half seeking treatment

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Around 1.5 million people in the UK are estimated to have an eating disorder, with 25% of those suffering thought to be male identifying. But research shows men are significantly less likely to be diagnosed or seek treatment. A freedom...