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Actor Ricky Tomlinson to launch defibrillator campaign

Medicash and Liverpool BID Company have joined forces with the North West Ambulance Service to install defibrillators across the city centre. The life-saving machines are to be installed in key locations by the end of summer. Through the ‘CardiACT’ scheme, local businesses are being offered a 50% discount if they want to install a device, …

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Liverpool Celebrates an estimated 1.6 million visitors

LIVERPOOL’S seven week programme celebrating its relationship with Cunard, links with the USA and its cultural gems attracted an estimated 1.6 million visitors. One Magnificent City (OMC) has been hailed a huge success with a packed programme which ran from Friday 15 May until Sunday 5 July. Many cultural venues, attractions and businesses saw a …

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Plans for ‘New Chinatown’ in Liverpool

A NEW plan for a key gateway site in Liverpool’s Chinatown has been unveiled. The ‘New Chinatown’ scheme would see around 800 residential units including apartments and town houses built on the Great George Street site, along with 200,000 square feet of commercial space. It is being developed by North Point Global (China Town Developments …

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