Women-led initiatives on Merseyside get £6000 boost
Women-led community groups across Merseyside and Lancashire have been granted a lifeline donation of £6000, aimed at improving the lives of women and girls across the region.
The Community Foundations for Lancashire and Merseyside (CLFM) provide vital assistance to grassroots...
Tony Bellew supports new community centre in Liverpool
Tony Bellew has shown his support for a new community centre in Liverpool.
The former boxing champion attended an open day at Awake, based in Old Swan, ahead of its opening on October 27.
The wellbeing hub is holding classes and...
Liverpool Royal Hospital staff recognised with A&E Appreciation Week
Emergency department staff at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital have been celebrated for their dedication and hard work as part of the UK’s first-ever A&E Appreciation Week.
This week-long initiative was launched by volunteer organisation Rapid Relief Team (RRT) and...
Hairstyle stories to be shared at museum
The Museum of Liverpool is inviting everyone in the city to share their hairstyle stories as part of an exhibition which celebrates the cultural importance of hair to the city.
Curly Blows, Cuts and Curlers opened at the museum on...
From campus to community: how Liverpool women are staying safe after dark
As the clocks go back and daylight hours reduce, women across Merseyside are coming together to protect themselves during the darker evenings.
From community-led initiatives to university security apps, new actions are being established to help women feel safer outdoors...
‘Crisis on the streets’: Liverpool sex work support services plead for more funds
Support workers in Liverpool are calling for urgent investment in frontline services.
Streetwise, an outreach project for street sex workers in the city, was set up by Jo Abela who is warning that street sex workers are facing increasing risks...
Merseyside man becomes first person jailed for encouraging child self-harm
A man from the Wirral has become the first person sentenced for encouraging a child to self-harm, in what Greater Manchester Police are calling a landmark case.
Karl Davies, 42, was sentenced to 20 years in prison after encouraging a...
Oh yes he is! Dick Whittington arrives at St Helens Theatre Royal
The classic tale of Dick Whittington is heading to the stage at St Helen’s Theatre Royal, directed by Chantelle Joseph, who was recently shortlisted for ‘best director’ at the National Pantomime Awards.
The production will commence on Friday 28th November...
Cyber-security experts warn people to be cautious following AWS internet outage
Amazon Web Services (AWS) have returned to normal following an internet blackout yesterday.
More than 1,000 websites and apps were affected by the issue, which has led to Liverpool cyber-security experts urging people to stay alert.
Dr Kellyann Stamp, a lecturer...
World Energy Saving Day: Liverpool City Region takes the lead
The Liverpool City Region was the first region in the UK to declare a climate emergency and as such claims to lead the way in the global mission to save and produce clean energy.
Under the leadership of Metro Mayor...
