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Bereavement on the increase through lockdown
A bereavement charity has seen calls rise by almost 70 percent during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Students to ignore St Patrick’s Day restrictions
Students in Liverpool are planning to ignore Covid-19 restrictions to host illegal gatherings this St Patrick’s Day.
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Link between lockdown stress and smoker cravings
The Covid-19 pandemic has brought mixed news for smokers with boredom listed as a reason for some lighting up.
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Health expert urges caution over social media diets
A health expert has warned that some information about dieting being promoted on social media may be harmful.
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Teachers the “forgotten souls” as schools reopen
As schools reopened this week, some teachers have raised public and mental health concerns.
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Feelings of post-lockdown anxiety normal, says psychologist
A psychologist has provided reassurance to an increasing number of people experiencing post-lockdown anxiety.
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7 ways to enjoy the sun in lockdown
We’ve compiled a list to help you make the most of the warmer weather safely in your social bubbles.
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Lockdown fines issued to Formby day-trippers
Fines have been issued to people who travelled from outside the region to visit Formby beach at the weekend.
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Covid-19 pandemic leaves wedding industry ‘close to collapse’
Thousands of wedding suppliers have pleaded with the government for support and clarity on the future of their industry.
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Surge in holiday bookings as lockdown roadmap unveiled
Travel-hungry Britons have flocked to book flights and accommodation following the government’s roadmap out of lockdown.
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Kensington church ‘gifts’ essentials to residents
Kensington residents have been gifted care packages delivered to their doors by members of City Church Liverpool.
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Free school meals extended through half term
Liverpool City Council has extended the free school meal voucher scheme during the February half term.
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Vintage clothing pop-up proving popular in lockdown
While clothes stores have been forced to shut their doors in lockdown, Mongo vintage clothing has popped up.
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Start-ups planning for life after lockdown
Self-starters in Liverpool are using the Covid-19 pandemic as an opportunity to go into business.
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Football coach tackling mental health during lockdown
A Liverpool coach is offering one-to-one sessions and zoom meetings to help with fitness and mental health.
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Lockdown sees internet usage surge
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to people spending more time online than ever. For many it has been a lifeline through lockdown.
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Captain Sir Tom Moore celebrated in 24ft mural
Fundraising hero Captain Sir Tom Moore has been immortalised by a three-story portrait in Southport town centre.
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Tellin’ stories with The Charlatans’ Tim Burgess
JMU Journalism caught up with The Charlatans’ frontman Tim Burgess on his new album, Twitter listening parties and getting through the pandemic.
