Next month, a Liverpool community will come together to celebrate their fantastical dreams and magical memories in a unique and special way. The Dovecot Dreamkeeping Society, a fictional organization dedicated to preserving memories and dreams, will host a free family-friendly day of celebration, art, and performances in the heart of the city’s Dovecot area. The… Continue reading Dovecot Day of Dreams promises fun for all the family
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Aintree racegoers grateful for hats as sun shines for first time in decade
Spectators at Aintree’s Ladies Day this year were not just showcasing excellent style with their fascinators and hats, but also experiencing rare sunshine at the racecourse. The sun shone brightly, making it the first time in almost a decade that such weather graced the event. With a predicted crowd of 45,000 people, everyone was in… Continue reading Aintree racegoers grateful for hats as sun shines for first time in decade
Liverpool Shares Substantial Progress on Tackling Health Inequalities
Liverpool City Council recently provided an update on its efforts to combat health inequalities in the city. A report revealed that residents in deprived areas of Liverpool were dying up to 15 years earlier than those in other parts of the city. During a Full Council meeting on April 2, Councillor Harry Doyle, Cabinet Member… Continue reading Liverpool Shares Substantial Progress on Tackling Health Inequalities
Wavertree Academy secures Government funding for September opening
King’s Leadership Academy Wavertree, a non-selective free school, is scheduled to open its doors in September as the Department for Education has officially approved its funding agreement. The Great Schools Trust, a multi-academy trust, has been given the green light by the Secretary of State for Education to welcome the first intake of 210 year… Continue reading Wavertree Academy secures Government funding for September opening
Anfield landlord fined for HMO breaches
A landlord in Anfield has recently been handed a bill exceeding £16,000 for multiple disrepair and other issues found at an HMO property. The landlord, identified as Patrick Duggan of 34 Arkles Lane, L4 2SP, was found guilty of breaching HMO Management Regulations and licensing conditions at Sefton Magistrates’ Court on March 25th. Liverpool City… Continue reading Anfield landlord fined for HMO breaches
New initiative seeks locals with business ideas to tackle health and care challenges
A new and innovative program, Citizen First LCR, is being launched in Liverpool City Region to address health and care disparities in local communities. The initiative aims to empower individuals who have firsthand experience with health and care challenges to lead the way in finding solutions. The program is currently seeking eight residents with compelling… Continue reading New initiative seeks locals with business ideas to tackle health and care challenges
Girl, 13, dies in house fire near Liverpool but seven others escape
Tragedy struck near Liverpool as a 13-year-old girl lost her life in a house fire. The incident took place in a mid-terraced house on Kingsway, Prescot, where the blaze was discovered in the first-floor rear bedroom. While a man, a woman, and five children managed to escape without injuries, the teenager was unfortunately unable to… Continue reading Girl, 13, dies in house fire near Liverpool but seven others escape
Alan Clague obituary
Alan Clague, a devoted classics teacher, passed away at the age of 81, leaving behind a legacy of making the subject more accessible to all. His impact was most profound during his leadership as head of classics at St John’s comprehensive school in Marlborough, Wiltshire, where he successfully encouraged over 60 students to study classics… Continue reading Alan Clague obituary
Easter holidays – Liverpool’s libraries have you covered
Liverpool libraries are offering a variety of activities for families to enjoy during the Easter holidays. From Easter egg hunts to shadow puppet workshops and storytelling sessions, there is something for everyone to participate in. Positive Pathways will be hosting a community day at St John’s Gardens on Thursday, April 17th from 12-4pm, featuring an… Continue reading Easter holidays – Liverpool’s libraries have you covered
Liverpool Film Office Unveils Showstopping Showreel To Mark 35th Anniversary
Liverpool City Council’s Film Office recently wrapped up its 35th anniversary celebrations with a dazzling showreel. Crafted by the acclaimed LA Productions in Liverpool and curated by creative director Chris Bernard, the showreel aims to encapsulate 35 years of the Liverpool City Region’s presence in film in just over two minutes. This celebration can be… Continue reading Liverpool Film Office Unveils Showstopping Showreel To Mark 35th Anniversary