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  • How Liverpool came together to stage an unforgettable week

    How Liverpool came together to stage an unforgettable week

    It has been a week of firsts for the country and Liverpool has been at the very heart of it.
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    Liverpool City Council
    May 3, 2021
    U.S. should look to Liverpool as model for frequent rapid testing

    U.S. should look to Liverpool as model for frequent rapid testing

    Now Joe Biden has been sworn in as the 46th President of the United States, there is much scrutiny on how he deals with the Covid crisis…
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    Liverpool City Council
    Jan 22, 2021
    Behind Closed Doors

    Behind Closed Doors

    Liverpool City Council’s Public Protection Unit is a small team that makes a big difference. Recently described as ‘the death detectives’…
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    Dec 14, 2020
    Stoptober — There’s never been a better time to quit the ciggies

    Stoptober — There’s never been a better time to quit the ciggies

    With the global COVID-19 pandemic creating a storm across the world, the role of stop smoking services in the UK has never been as…
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    Oct 26, 2020
    Helping communities thrive: six months on

    Helping communities thrive: six months on

    Earlier this year, Liverpool’s ‘100 Day Challenge’ gave teams of frontline staff the chance to work together, across organisations, with…
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    Oct 20, 2020
    The happiest time of your life?

    The happiest time of your life?

    Liverpool City Council’s Mental Health Lead Sue Neely reflects on the post-natal depression that left her feeling like a bad mum — and…
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    Liverpool City Council
    Oct 12, 2020
    Princes Avenue — a special place

    Princes Avenue — a special place

    “It’s strange how your career can come full circle.
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    Liverpool City Council
    Sep 19, 2020
    Liverpool 5G digital network bridges health gap during COVID-19

    Liverpool 5G digital network bridges health gap during COVID-19

    We became part of the DCMS Testbed & Trials Programme in March 2018 delivering the Liverpool 5G Health and Social Care Testbed. This…
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    Liverpool City Council
    Sep 8, 2020
    Covid-19 — Twelve lessons so far…

    Covid-19 — Twelve lessons so far…

    Liverpool’s Director of Public Health Matt Ashton started his new role during the Coronavirus pandemic.
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    Liverpool City Council
    Sep 1, 2020
    COVID-19 and Liverpool’s Music Industry

    COVID-19 and Liverpool’s Music Industry

    Kevin McManus, Head of UNESCO City of Music for Liverpool, shares his thoughts on the impact of COVID-19 on the economy of Liverpool’s…
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    Aug 14, 2020
    Make a change, make a difference.

    Make a change, make a difference.

    Mayor Joe Anderson reflects on the opportunity that lockdown presented him and how it’s never too late to make a difference.
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    Liverpool City Council
    Aug 7, 2020
    Liverpool has come out fighting on culture

    Liverpool has come out fighting on culture

    Director of Culture Liverpool Claire McColgan MBE explains how Liverpool has taken the future of the city’s cultural offer into its own…
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    Jul 28, 2020
    Build Back Better

    Build Back Better

    Paul Riley, one of Liverpool City Council’s ‘Green Champions’, reflects upon the year that has passed since the council declared a Climate…
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    Liverpool City Council
    Jul 17, 2020
    We can’t let cities of culture collapse

    We can’t let cities of culture collapse

    Culture guru Phil Redmond reflects on the threat Covid-19 poses to the cultural sector we know and love and the importance of a recovery…
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    Jul 6, 2020
    “I’m a young carer, but that’s not all I am.”

    “I’m a young carer, but that’s not all I am.”

    Last year, 235 young carers in Liverpool were assessed by Barnardo’s Action With Young Carers or received support from them.
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    Jun 12, 2020
    Liverpool — Unicef Child Friendly City?

    Liverpool — Unicef Child Friendly City?

    In November 2018, following work with partner agencies and young people, Liverpool City Council submitted a bid to the global children’s…
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    Liverpool City Council
    Jun 9, 2020
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