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Merseyside photographer gains popularity taking pictures on the same street

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A local photographer has gained popularity over the past few years taking photos of people on Bold Street in Liverpool City Centre. Known simply on social media as 'Bold Street Guy', Dave Knight asks strangers on Bold Street if they...

Dramatic way to tackle tricky topic of men’s mental health

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Addressing men’s mental health can be seen as a taboo and an uneasy challenge - but with “What He Said”, Pique Niche Theatre Company have managed to tackle these issues in a compelling and dramatic way. The event, on November...
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Wirral’s best hidden art gallery could face demolition

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Birkenhead artist Ron Gittins spent years of his life turning his home into a quirky gallery, entirely in secret. His work was discovered upon his death in 2019 to the amazement of his family. The property features themed rooms such...

Liverpool falls silent in respect to those who made the ultimate sacrifice

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The Remembrance Service at St George’s Plateau took place for the first time in three years on Sunday. The event highlighted the role that the 6,000 personnel from Commonwealth countries play in the UK armed forces. This year also marked the...
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Sound way of tackling city’s mental health issues

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A new wellness walking tour has been launched in Liverpool City Centre with the aim of offering a moment of mindfulness amid a busy city. Created by artists Sarah Stephenson and Roger Hill, the project Sound Drops consists of "audio...

Merseyside veteran remembers those who have fallen

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A veteran from Merseyside paid his own respects to fallen comrades yesterday following Sunday's remembrance events. John Eddowes, 86, who served in Malaysia said: "We must remember those people who really had no choice - they had to go." After World...
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Merseysiders put spotlight on men’s health for Movember

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Movember 2022 hits Merseyside where men grow their moustaches and fundraise to help raise awareness for the charity that supports men's mental health, prostate and testicular cancer. We spoke to LJMU Men's Rugby Union about their fundraising and the effects...

Eurovision ‘will cement Liverpool’s place on cultural map’

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The Eurovision song contest will put Liverpool on the map for future global events. That is the view of Cllr Liam Robinson, the chair of the city’s transport committee.  Since the elation of finding out the news that Liverpool will...
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Climate change blamed for Merseyside’s mild winter weather

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Merseyside experienced its highest winter temperatures of 17 degrees this week. People are now asking whether climate change is impacting our winters. After the high temperatures, floods are now expected in Warrington and Northwich with torrential rain expecting to fall. This...
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Mersey mum warns about tell-tale signs of the silent killer

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A Merseyside mother has warned parents to be on the look-out for signs of potentially fatal T1 diabetes in their children. Kelly Miller said that although type 1 diabetes is manageable, missing the warning signs could prove life-threatening. Kelly's son Harry,...