The King’s Birthday Honours
Birthday Honours for Merseyside residents are: CBE: Professor Hilary Ranson OBE: Catherine Elizabeth Murphy Margaret Anne Swinson MBE: Jonathon Dodd Cherry Povall Dr. Deborah Faint Jennifer Swain Chris Howarth Peter Williams Gary Millar Linda Hurst Professor Lakshminarayan Ranganath Neil Bernard Platt Angela Crookall BEM: Roger Walton Alex Rigby Pundrique Sharma Steve Thompson Verity Rhodes Scott […]
RNLI Hoylake and RNLI West Kirby visit.
The RNLI have been saving lives at sea since 1824, and over which time has saved more than 146,000 lives. On 12th June the Lord-Lieutenant and Clerk of the Lieutenancy were delighted to join the teams at RNLI Hoylake and RNLI West Kirby to learn more about their incredible work and history. Established in 1803, […]
PAL Centre Celebration EID AL-ADHA
The Pakistan Association Liverpool (PAL) held their Eid al-Adha Celebration and Thanksgiving Event recently on 7th June. The event celebrated Eid al-Adha, a festival centred on devotion, obedience, sacrifice, generosity and sharing with others. Throughout the evening, these values were evident not only in the speeches and prayers but also in the genuine warmth, kindness […]
Rainford Parish Council Civic Service
Rainford Parish Council’s annual Civic Service took place at All Saints Parish Church, Rainford on Sunday 7 June. In attendance were Madam Chair Carol Whalley, Mayor of St Helens Councillor Stephen Little, and Anne Morris DL. Rainford BBGA led the service, following the theme of “Leadership”. Rainford Silver Band led the procession from the Village […]
HMS Eaglet Open Day
On Saturday 6th June HMS Eaglet held an excellent Open Day showcasing skills and experiences to valued friends and supporters. Visitors had the opportunity to explore over 20 stands featuring a range of organisations from within the Royal Navy, Royal Naval Reserve, across Defence and other partners including the Police, Fire and Rescue Service and […]
The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts – 30th Anniversary
Congratulations to The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts on a wonderful 30th Anniversary Gala at The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic. Celebrating incredible impact and a special community which spans multiple generations, and in the words of Sir Paul McCartney, “What began as a dream to give young people the chance to realise their ambitions and build […]
Honours Investiture and Presentation
Many congratulations to all those receiving national honours yesterday in the beautiful Concert Room at St. George’s Hall. The honours were presented by the Lord-Lieutenant of Merseyside, Peter Oliver OBE on behalf of His Majesty The King. It was extremely humbling to hear each of your stories. There were six investitures into the Most Excellent […]
How do you remember Queen Elizabeth?
The Queen Elizabeth Digital Memorial is a new website to map the key moments in the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth, as a permanent record for future generations and you can get involved in making this truly representative of Queen Elizabeth’s extraordinary global legacy. How do you remember Queen Elizabeth? People across the UK, […]
Wirral visit
The Lord-Lieutenant visited several of the incredibly impactful Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise organisations based in Wirral recently. Many thanks to Wirral CVS and everyone who welcomed us so warmly. We’ll be back, as we know there is much more to see and support, and we are looking forward to spending more time like […]
Organ Donor Awards
The Order of St John (OSJ) is an order of chivalry of the British Crown and an international humanitarian charity best known for its work through St John Ambulance. In partnership with NHS Blood and Transplant, the Order launched the Order of St John UK Award for Organ Donation in 2013. This award recognises the […]