Cruise celebrate one-in-a-million passenger
Cruise Liverpool has pushed the boat out to celebrate their one millionth passenger. Seeing a cruise ship berthed at Liverpool’s waterfront has been a regular sight in the city for over 15 years. With hundreds of ships choosing to beak their journey or embark passengers in Liverpool in that time, the number of visitors to […]
Uniting against hate on National Holocaust Memorial Day
Mayor of Warrington, Cllr Jean Flaherty, is urging everyone to stand together against hatred on Holocaust Memorial Day. The national commemorations take place each year on 27 January, the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi death camp. It is a day for everyone to remember the millions of people murdered in the […]
Remembering “true community champion” Cllr Les Morgan
Cllr Les Morgan, Latchford West councillor since 2014 and former Mayor of Warrington in 2017/18, has sadly passed away. Mayor of Warrington, Cllr Jean Flaherty, hailed the enduring impact of Cllr Morgan’s work in the community, serving his residents with devoted commitment. Cllr Flaherty said: “Cllr Morgan was a true community champion who was highly […]
Liverpool City to mark Holocaust Memorial Day
LIVERPOOL will mark international Holocaust Memorial Day this year with a Service of Remembrance at Liverpool Town Hall. The service, for invited guests, will be held on Friday, 27 January, and will include prayers led by Rabbi Natan Fagleman, Allerton Hebrew Congregation, and an Act of Commitment by representatives of other faiths. There will also be a […]
GMP welcomes King Charles III and the Queen Consort as they carry out royal engagements across Greater Manchester
King Charles III and Queen Consort visited a number of locations today (Friday 20 January 2023) including meeting and greeting members of the public and attending a number of royal engagements across Greater Manchester. This morning, his majesty, King Charles III arrived by Royal Train at Manchester Victoria station and was greeted by Greater Manchester […]
Manchester City Council to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2023
The city of Manchester will mark Holocaust Memorial Day by lighting up the Tower of Light and by hosting an event in Central Library. National Holocaust Memorial Day takes place on 27 January and is an opportunity to learn about the past and take action for a better future. This year, the guiding theme for Holocaust Memorial […]
ST HELENS BOROUGH TO COMMEMORATE HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY 2023
A compelling public art exhibition created by local primary school pupils will be among the poignant gestures as St Helens Borough marks Holocaust Memorial Day next week. Held every year on 27 January, Holocaust Memorial Day falls on the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp where more than a million people died during […]
Sergeant Paul Costello has been awarded the King’s Police Medal in the 2023 New Year Honours
Chief Constable Serena Kennedy has expressed her delight following the news that a Merseyside Police sergeant has received an award in the New Year Honours List 2023. Following the announcement that Sergeant Paul Costello of the Force Operations department has been awarded the King’s Police Medal (KPM), Chief Constable Serena Kennedy, said: “I am extremely […]
GMP officer receives a BEM in the King’s New Year Honours List
Greater Manchester Police officer, Inspector Jim Jones, has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) in the King’s New Year Honours List, for his services to policing and the armed forces. Inspector Jones, who has given 27-years of service to GMP, currently works as part of the Specialist Operations Branch at Manchester Airport and acts […]
New Year message from Mayor Joanne
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND. Mayor of Liverpool, Joanne Anderson at the Cunard Building on 21 May 2021. Picture: Jennifer Bruce/Liverpool City Council. Mayor Joanne Anderson writes about the past year and the coming 12 months.. I love this time of year. As a winter person, I don’t love Christmas, but the new year always fills me with […]