New Ferry Butterfly Park, Wirral.
Nigel Lanceley DL was Guest of Honour at the New Ferry Butterfly Park Open Day on Sunday 5th May 2024. This event marks the 29th Year of this Cheshire Wildlife Trust reserve being open to the public. The event attracts about 600-1,000 visitors. Nigel unveiled six bespoke tiles added to the gate posts of the Butterfly […]
Speke Venny Receives £470k Boost from National Lottery for Youth Services
Speke Children’s Environment Committee, affectionately known as Speke Venny has secured a £470,533 grant from the National Lottery. The funding will enable the continuation of free play and targeted activities geared to promote wellbeing, personal development and self-assurance for Speke’s youth. Marlene Amoo, a Deputy Lieutenant of Merseyside, attended the formal handing over of the […]
Fareshare National Food Charity
The Lord-Lieutenant and Natalie Reeves Billing DL visited Speke on Monday see see the tremendous work that Fareshare and the Queen of Greens are doing relieving food poverty in the area. The Queen of Greens bus received a huge welcome at the various locations it called into. Pictured here are Dr. Naomi Maynard of Feeding […]
Gellings Equestrian Centre
I was delighted to visit Gellings Equestrian Centre in Knowsley today and find out how much the Centre means to all of those equestrians who were there today. Many thanks to Sheila Linder and Debbie Linder for showing me around. It was especially nice to meet some of the younger, (some very young) riders and […]
Millie Goddard’s 100th Birthday!
Julie Lawson BEM DL attended Connell Court Care Home on Sunday 7th January 2024 to represent the Lord-Lieutenant to help celebrate Millie Goddard’s 100th Birthday and present her with her birthday card from His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen. I would like to add my personal congratulations on reaching this incredible milestone. […]
MPCT Graduation and Open Day Celebration
Liam Hanlon DL attended the Liverpool MPCT Graduation and Open Day Celebration at Toosey Barracks in Aigburth Road, Liverpool on Thursday 14th December. The Military Preparation Academies offer a unique training environment for young people looking to start their military career. Liam met young learners, achievers and award winners from the MPCT before presenting them […]
Nigel Lanceley DL Opens Barnstondale’s Magical Christmas
There are a lot of elves about at the moment, and none more so than at Barnstondale’s Magical Christmas, opened by Nigel Lanceley DL on 1st December. Barnstondale is a tremendous venue for young people, an inclusive outdoor education and activity centre for schools, groups and disability groups, based in Wirral.
Cambridge Court Care Home Elf Day
Julie Lawson BEM DL visited Cambridge Court Care Home on behalf of the Lord-Lieutenant on 8th December as they were holding their annual Elf Day. It looks as though everyone had an elf of a good time!
Thornton Lights Switch on!
Julie Lawson BEM DL was invited to join the Mayor of Sefton, Cllr June Burns for the Thornton Parish Council big Christmas Lights Switch on, on Friday 24th November. By all accounts, the Grinch made an appearance, as well as Santa, a ukulele band and Ford Gems Morris Dancers! A great time was had by […]
St. Anne Street Police Station – re-opened.
Although staff moved into St. Anne Street Police Station in August this year, I was delighted to be asked to formally re-open it today, following its extensive refurbishment. The building is unrecognisable from its previous condition and the facilities provided for the police officers and staff are outstanding, enabling them to continue to put the […]