Liverpool FC legend Steven Gerrard has joined a number of football superstars in backing an initiative which aims to give disadvantaged young people a better chance in life. The Rangers manager is supporting Football For Change, which is bringing together sports stars and business leaders to help young people get into ... Read More...
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Highways England has awarded a coveted Blue Star Award to the Merseyside-made safety app ‘Busby’ after recognising the lifesaving potential of the smartphone technology. The app, which is free to download on any iOS or Android smartphones, uses sensors in a mobile phone to automatically detect a crash or a fall. ... Read More...
Busby, a leading micro-mobility safety app founded in Liverpool, has today (5 March) announced it has partnered with African cycling team, Team Qhubeka Assos. Launched in November 2019 by Liverpool-born friends Barry Green, James Duffy and Kirk Ryan, Busby aims to make bike riding, as well as other sports and activities, ... Read More...
Busby, the mobile phone sports safety app made in Liverpool, has seen a huge increase in downloads since the start of the third national UK lockdown. The innovative app, developed by friends Barry Green, James Duffy and Kirk Ryan, started out to make bike rides safer for solo cyclists with sensor ... Read More...
A Liverpool-based e-bike company is reporting a surge in sales since the start of the third national COVID-19 lockdown. DAM Bikes, which is based in the Baltic Triangle, says it has been inundated with orders from people looking for alternative ways to travel and others who are taking up cycling for ... Read More...
St Helens-born Conor Coady is the latest football star to become an ambassador for Football for Change UK. The Wolves' captain has joined his England teammate Trent Alexander-Arnold to back the initiative which supports disadvantaged young people in communities facing social and economic challenges. The England centre-back, who started his career at Liverpool, says the impact ... Read More...
Trent Alexander-Arnold has been shortlisted for a major award for his involvement with the recently launched Football for Change initiative. The Liverpool right-back has been nominated for a HSBC UK Ethnicity Award for his work to support young people from disadvantaged communities on Merseyside. He was part of a number of football ... Read More...
Everkool, one of the North West’s biggest air conditioning and ventilation businesses, has announced plans to support young people in Merseyside by sponsoring two youth-focused sports clubs. The Bootle-based firm, founded by former amateur boxer Craig Greenwood, will sponsor Croxteth Tigers under 12's football team and Kirkdale amateur boxing club. Since the ... Read More...
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Liverpool FC superstar Trent Alexander-Arnold, Reds legend Jamie Carragher and Everton FC midfielder Anthony Gordon have teamed up to launch a new initiative to promote opportunities for young people from disadvantaged communities. Football for Change UK, sponsored by Swinton Insurance, brings together sports stars and business leaders in a collaborative effort ... Read More...