Faith Leaders Meeting
A meeting of the Faith Leaders’ Group of Merseyside took place recently, held at Liverpool Hope University. The meeting was hosted by Professor Claire Ozanne, Chancellor of Liverpool Hope University, and was Chaired by Dr Crispin Pailing MBE DL who first established the Group in 2018. Leaders of most of the faiths in Merseyside were […]
Global Women Leadership Summit
The University of Liverpool, Liverpool John Moores University and Liverpool Hope University recently hosted a magnificent three-day event – the Global Women Leadership Summit 2025 held at Liverpool Hope Park and organised by the Visionary Women Network. The summit was held under the theme, “Leading with Purpose: Creating a Lasting Legacy”, and convened influential leaders, […]
Marine in the Community – Hub Opening
Marine in the Community, a football club based in Sefton, has raised £85,000 to have a new hub built alongside the football pitch. The hub includes a disability ramp and is available for use for a variety of purposes. In the first week they have held yoga sessions, begun the Marine FC Choir and have […]
Citizenship Ceremony – Wallasey Town Hall
Wirral Council holds a monthly Citizenship Ceremony at Wallasey Town Hall, where new British Citizens are sworn in and welcomed. Julie Lawson BEM DL represented the Lord-Lieutenant at the most recent ceremony and is pictured below with the Mayor of Wirral, Cllr Brian Kenny and Mayoress Mrs. Helen Kenny. The Lieutenancy sends a warm welcome […]
Diwali Celebrations – NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool.
The University Hospitals of Liverpool Group hosted a Diwali celebration last night – the first ever – at Aintree Hospital and it was clearly an evening filled with colour, light and prayer, as well as some delicious food. Happy Diwali! The invitation said, “May the radiant light of Diwali illuminate our path towards peace and […]
LGBTQ+ Flowers Awards
The LGBTQ+ Flowers Awards are organised by the Collaborative Network CIC to celebrate the remarkable achievements within the LGBTQ+ Community with the aim of fostering a sense of unity and collaboration. Awards included Best Employer Award, see Business of the Year, Large Business of the Year, Inspirational Leader of the Year, Diversity Champion Award, LGBTQ+ […]
Healing Little Hearts Charity Gala raises £34,000
Healing Little Hearts is a UK based registered children’s charity that provides free heart surgery (open heart surgery and interventional cardiac catheterisation) to babies and children in the developing parts of the world. Every year more than a million children are born with Congenital Heart Disease worldwide. Sadly, only 10% of these children receive the life saving […]
LJMU supports Black History Month
Liverpool John Moores University held an event to celebrate diversity, inclusion and student futures during Black History Month. The event was hosted by the LJMU Student Futures team, with Waf Njojo Shaw FRSA, and involved staff and students. The student interns shared their own entertaining, inspiring and deeply moving stories. Dee Benson, who has written […]
Wirral Civic Ball
The Mayor of Wirral held his Civic Ball on 10th October , raising funds for his charities which include The Holistic Cancer Centre and Mersey Mind Project. Other Civic Leaders attending this charity fundraising event included Mayors of a number of neighbouring boroughs, the Lord Mayor of Chester and dignitaries from the Peruvian Navy, visiting […]
Wirral Mayor’s Civic Tea for KAVS nominees.
Many thanks to the Mayor of Wirral, Cllr Brian Kenny and Mayoress Mrs. Helen Kenny for hosting an afternoon tea for the two groups in Wirral who have been nominated for The King’s Award for Voluntary Service this year. The two groups nominated for this year’s awards are Moreton in Bloom, and the UK North […]