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Samurai sword seized following arrest in Walton

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A 14-year-old boy from Kirkdale has been arrested on Walton Hall Avenue, Walton following suspicious behaviour on an electric bike. When approached by officers the teenager discarded the bike and fled, being detained shortly after where he was found to...
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Grassroots musicians pay tribute to beloved Liverpool venue after closure

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Liverpool's grassroots musicians have paid tribute to an iconic city centre pub and gig venue following news that rising costs have forced it to close for good. The Caledonia, situated in the Georgian Quarter, announced its closure on March 7...
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The best ways to treat your Mum this Mother’s Day

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Choosing the perfect Mother’s Day gift can be hard. So, we have compiled a list of 8 budget-friendly to boujee gift ideas for that special woman in your life. Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea at Oh Me Oh my On Sunday...

Ricky Tomlinson launches the return of Stanley Park Market

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Stanley Park Market has reopened 100 stalls today after a triumphant first year in 2024.   To celebrate the new season, Merseyside award-winning actor and comedian Ricky Tomlinson welcomed the first day back in business with a ribbon cutting surrounded...

Liverpool Labour MP hits back at Government cuts to benefit system.

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Liverpool Riverside MP, Kim Johnson has criticised Keir Starmer's claims that Britain's benefit system is "unsustainable, indefensible, and unfair", claiming that labelling the welfare system as such is "straight from the Tory playbook". MP, Kim Johnson has labelled the predicted...

Campaigners to gather outside town hall for crucial meeting about Toxteth community centre

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Campaigners for the African Caribbean Centre in Toxteth will gather outside Liverpool’s town hall today ahead of a cabinet meeting to determine the future of the centre. The meeting will take place at 5PM this evening (Weds), as plans by...

Harvey Nichols Liverpool ONE store to close

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The Harvey Nichols Beauty Bazaar is set to close soon. The store, which is located on Manesty's Lane in the city centre, opened its doors for the first time in 2013. Staff are at risk of redundancy. Nancy Gharbi, a student...
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From struggle to strength: meet the woman running the Merseyside mental health charity that...

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Once a woman looking for support with her own mental health, Siân Thomas now runs the charity that helped rebuild her life, leading the way in providing help to women across Merseyside. Two decades ago, Siân, now 47, entered the...
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Public health charity praises ‘fantastic’ St. John’s Beacon display for no-smoking day

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Liverpool’s St. John’s Beacon will tonight be illuminated with messages encouraging smokers to quit, in a move praised by public health charity Action on Smoking and Health. Deputy Chief Executive of Action on Smoking and Health, Caroline Cerny said: “It’s...
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Author issues plea to keep reading fun as new storytelling scheme launched

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Merseyside children’s author Paula Fletcher has warned against putting too much pressure on young people to read. Her comments comes as a new scheme launches with the aim of encouraging parents to become expert storytellers. “Tell Me A Story, Liverpool”...