The tour of the city’s iconic Royal Liver Building, RLB360, will celebrate its reopening with a special day for NHS staff and their families. The attraction, popular with visitors from across the globe, is offering free tickets to all Merseyside-based NHS workers to enjoy guided tours and the famous clock-tower digital show, ... Read More...
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A local organisation focused on getting people involved in cycling has pledged to provide more than 100 of its hire bikes to NHS staff across Merseyside hospitals, as a means of supporting the current fight against COVID-19. HYPE Merseyside will be delivering 100 bikes to frontline NHS workers over the next ... Read More...
Mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson has announced the city will come together to support, celebrate and remember the efforts of health staff and other key workers when the COVID-19 crisis is over. In a keynote address - broadcast on the council’s digital channels earlier today - the mayor committed to a ... Read More...
Organisers of commercial and charitable events could face new charges for the use of Liverpool’s parks and public spaces. Liverpool City Council cabinet members will consider introducing the policy and rates, which the local authority says would “help safeguard parks from the potential impacts of future cuts to the council’s budget”. If ... Read More...
Bitesize News: Liverpool's Food & Drink Round-up Edition #19 October 2017 Words by Lawrence Saunders Crowdfunded Ropewalks restaurant prepares to open A new crowdfunded restaurant is preparing to open in the Ropewalks. Wreckfish Bistro, the brainchild of chef and restaurateur Gary Usher who also runs Burnt Truffle in Heswall and Chester eatery Sticky Walnut, will open ... Read More...
Liverpool residents struggling to pay their fuel bills are being encouraged to seek advice from the city council’s energy experts. The local authority’s Healthy Homes programme has been extended and is now open to anyone who has difficulty paying their gas or electricity bills - regardless of whether they own or ... Read More...
Plans to bring a vacant brownfield site in St Helens back into use with a mixed-used residential development have been revealed. Proposals to erect a two-storey building comprising apartments, retail and office space on Millsfields Court at Eccleston Grange have been submitted to St Helens Council. The development would include eight flats ... Read More...
Part of the Liverpool City Region will be developed into a ‘healthy new town’ as part of a new NHS initiative. NHS England will look to shape the health of communities as 800 new homes are developed in Halton Lea in Runcorn, after the organisation announced the area would be one ... Read More...
An award-winning Liverpool-based holistic therapist has launched a tailor-made treatment for anyone suffering from stress and anxiety. Buddha Therapies, which combines Eastern and Western treatments for physical and mental conditions for over 100 clients per week, says alternative treatments may be the way forward to treat conditions at the root and ... Read More...