The Lord-Lieutenant met with Leanne Lucas and Steve Rotherham yesterday, 13th August 2026 to discuss Leanne’s campaign, “Let’s Be Blunt”.

The Lord-Lieutenant said, “We are truly lucky to have Leanne in our community. Her courage, determination and commitment to turning her own experience into positive change through Let’s Be Blunt is remarkable. I am proud to support Leanne and her work to make our communities safer and prevent knife harm, and it was a pleasure to join a briefing with Liverpool City Region Mayor, Steve Rotheram yesterday”