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Family fun at Liverpool libraries for half term and beyond

17/02/2025 22:38

FROM fairy tale performances to puppetry, from cartoon sketching to storytelling, there is lots to keep the children occupied at Liverpool libraries...

LGA issue a statement on the Resolution Foundation's report on Council Tax

17/02/2025 22:21

RESPONDING to a Resolution Foundation report which finds that poorer households are spending an ever greater share of their income paying Council Tax,...

What will happen to the rubble removed from sand dunes at the Freshfield National Trust site?

16/02/2025 22:16

IN 2025 the National Trust Formby will be starting a major conservation project to remove huge amounts of rubble and restore rare sand dune habitats i...

Rooftop solar panels can cut energy bills but poorer areas could be missing out

16/02/2025 21:25

THE Resolution Foundation has issued its latest report findings that have found out that rooftop solar panels do cut household energy bills by almost ...

BMA responds to Dr Susan Gilby tribunal judgment

15/02/2025 21:45

AN employment tribunal has found that the former Chief Executive of the Countess of Chester Hospital Dr Susan Gilby had faced constructive dismissal a...

RSPCA issues reminder to pet poultry owners to follow Avian Influenza guidance

15/02/2025 21:28

POULTRY keepers have been urged to provide extra enrichment for their pets as Government requirements see areas of Great Britain under preventative Av...

Liverpool flies the Purple Flag once more

14/02/2025 20:58

LIVERPOOL has once again been awarded Purple Flag status, receiving accreditation by the international scheme for the 15th year in a row. This reco...

Piling, demolition and welding – full speed ahead for Woodside Ferry Terminal revamp!

14/02/2025 20:54

PILING works in the river, demolition works on land and welding in warehouses… it’s all go on the Woodside Ferry Terminal regeneration scheme at the s...