MerseyNewsLive 2pm radio bulletin November 14 2023

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Jessica McGillivray has the latest news headlines at 2pm:  

Storm Debi continues to batter parts of UK

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Storm Debi, which hit the north west yesterday, will continue to affect parts of the UK over the coming hours. Listen to John Hughes's radio report here: https://soundcloud.com/user-734295425/storm-debi1?si=8ea49a063bc54cc3b1802675c0b0d00d Featured image (c) John Hughes
The two minutes silence on St George's Plateau (c) Tom Watkins

Veterans turn out to pay respects to comrades on Remembrance Sunday

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Reporting team: Anna Rainey and Tom Watkins Red poppies fell from the sky to mark  Remembrance Sunday at the end of a moving service held on St George's Plateau in Liverpool. People turned out in their thousands to pay their respects...
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Council hits back at union over ‘unfair sacking’ claim

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Warrington council has hit back at union claims that it unfairly sacked a driver, leading to the threat of strike action. The union Unite believed that the sacking of the worker was a result of a targeted attack related to...
Merry Christmas sign (c) Dietmar Rabich via Wikimedia Commons

Charity lunch aims to raise cash for Mersey schoolchildren

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A Merseyside charity which supports local schoolchildren is holding its annual Christmas Carvers Lunch again this year - and there is still time to support them. Tickets are available for the Children's Charity Merseyside event at the Hilton Hotel, Liverpool,...

MoMedals up for grabs as charity runners support men’s health

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Morunning is back this November to help bring the community together by raising awareness and fundraising for men’s health issues. The Liverpool 1.5k, 5k, 10k and half marathon MoRun will take place at 9:30am on Saturday (November 18) at Croxteth Hall...
Porcelain Delaney (c) DaDa

DaDa festival returns to Liverpool to highlight talent from deaf and disabled voices

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This month Liverpool-based disability and deaf arts organization DaDa will be putting together three distinct events to showcase art made by deaf, neuro-divergent and disabled people. The three events will include a comedic play which deals with the trials and...
Lounge Underwear's 'Boob Box' comes to LJMU - photo (c) Ruby Smith

Lounge Underwear raises awareness of breast health with ‘free’ thongs

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The Boob Box is an initiative by lingerie brand Lounge Underwear to spread awareness about the health and wellbeing of your breasts. The Boob Box is currently touring the UK and pulling up at universities, offering free thongs once you...
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Celebration as LJMU welcomes 10 new Bicentenary Honorary Fellows

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Reporting team: Cassie Ward, Jake Hughes and Kieron Day Liverpool John Moores University welcomed 10 new honorary fellows in its Bicentenary year at a special event at St George’s Hall yesterday. The new fellows are being recognised in LJMU’s 200th year...
Becky Whalley at Jackson’s Wildlife Rescue (c) Daisy Walker.

Wildlife Centre at ‘breaking point’ due to hedgehog admissions

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In recent years, the European hedgehog has been placed on the Red List of Britain's Mammals. They are said to be 'at risk' by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, due to the sharp decline of the species over...