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‘Lights Out’ in Liverpool 4th August to remember WWI

LIGHTS will go out across Liverpool on Monday 4 August to remember the centenary of the hour that Britain entered World War One. LIGHTS OUT is a nationwide project initiated by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) designed to create a shared moment of reflection across the country. Everyone in the UK is …

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Liverpool receives £250,000 to boost local sport

A RANGE of exciting activities to get people into sport will be developed in parts of Liverpool – thanks to £250,000 of National Lottery funding from Sport England’s Community Sport Activation Fund. The Liverpool East Activity Programme (LEAP) run by Liverpool City Council is among 88 projects to receive a share of £15 million of …

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Liverpool Mayor offers businesses unique opportunity

THE Mayor of Liverpool is offering businesses a unique opportunity to be part of a ‘club’ to grow one of the city’s most popular maritime events, and boost their business in the process. Companies across the North West region are being approached to become part of Liverpool’s first Mayoral 100 Club – which would see …

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