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Adult social care improving, watchdog says bbc.in/4kwzXQT
Wirral's adult social care improving, watchdog says

Wirral's adult social care improving, watchdog says

The Care Quality Commission has upgraded Wirral Council's adult social care from "requires improvement".

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'Floating tractors' clean up weed-choked waterways bbc.in/47Z2gjz
'Floating tractors' clean up weed-choked waterways

'Floating tractors' clean up weed-choked waterways

Canal & River Trust is spending more than £150,000 on a weed removal programme.

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Masked youths smashed cars in 'mindless vandalism' bbc.in/48wwnin
Masked youths in Huyton smashed up cars in 'mindless vandalism'

Masked youths in Huyton smashed up cars in 'mindless vandalism'

About 20 youths in Huyton vandalised cars in an Asda car park and in a residential street, say police.

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Warning as scammers use real police phone number bbc.in/4ehSoFc
Warning as scammers use real police phone number

Warning as scammers use real police phone number

Scammers are impersonating police officers to try to persuade people to pay money over the phone.

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New ferry carries first passengers across Mersey bbc.in/4AclfmQ
New Mersey ferry Royal Daffodil sets sail and carries its first passengers

New Mersey ferry Royal Daffodil sets sail and carries its first passengers

Liverpool mayor Steve Rotheram says the Royal Daffodil is a "fantastic new vessel".

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Couple hope D-Day boat bought on eBay will sail again bbc.in/4ee7ICE
Couple hope D-Day boat bought on eBay will sail again

Couple hope D-Day boat bought on eBay will sail again

Simon and Gemma Robins saved the boat from the scrap heap when they bought the vessel in 2021.

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⏹️ Full-time at St James' Park ⚫️ #NUFC 0-1 #EFC 🔵 🔵⚽️ @Barry29Thierno 49' ⚫️🟥 Jacob Ramsey sent off 90+8' 🎧 Reaction: bbc.in/4eNRGj5 #NEWEVE | #Everton | #PL | #bbcfootball
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Liverpool legend's shirt fetches £56,000 at auction bbc.in/4zo0jJD
Liverpool legend Emlyn Hughes' shirt fetches £56,000 at auction

Liverpool legend Emlyn Hughes' shirt fetches £56,000 at auction

Shirts, medals and memorabilia belonging to former Liverpool captain Emlyn Hughes sold at auction.

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Man dies after punch bag 'pushed over and landed on him' bbc.in/4jOdGOd
Man dies after punch bag machine 'pushed over and landed on him'

Man dies after punch bag machine 'pushed over and landed on him'

The victim in his 50s died four days after the incident in Toxteth, Liverpool, say Merseyside Police.

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War memorial statue depicting Jesus vandalised bbc.in/48wgxEs
War memorial statue depicting Jesus vandalised at Warrington church

War memorial statue depicting Jesus vandalised at Warrington church

The vandalism of a war memorial statue depicting Jesus Christ is being investigated as a hate crime.

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Villa drop legal action threat against Carragher bbc.in/4iuLoGd
Aston Villa: Villa drop legal threat against Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher

Aston Villa: Villa drop legal threat against Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher

Aston Villa will not move forward with any legal action towards Jamie Carragher.

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Banned drug-driver admits killing two in crash bbc.in/3UbbYMB
Banned drug-driver admits killing two in Cumbria A66 crash

Banned drug-driver admits killing two in Cumbria A66 crash

Kevin Hooton, from Liverpool, pleads guilty to causing death by dangerous driving.

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Baby injured after masked group throw bricks at bus bbc.in/47TXlQY

Boy arrested after baby hurt when brick thrown at bus

A boy has been arrested after a baby suffered cuts to his face and head in the attack in Liverpool.

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Nurse, 80, celebrates 60 years in the profession bbc.in/4yRiEO9
Nurse, 80, celebrates 60 years in the profession

Nurse, 80, celebrates 60 years in the profession

Vibeke Nicklin, who has recently celebrated her 80th birthday, still works two overnight shifts a week.

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Police probe video of officer hitting youth with handcuffs bbc.in/4A4ipjw
Police probe video of officer hitting youth with handcuffs in Speke

Police probe video of officer hitting youth with handcuffs in Speke

A video which shows an officer hitting a youth is a "small part of the incident", police say.

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Support for 'fantastic' Northern Olympics idea bbc.in/4kt7Odm
Support for 'fantastic' Northern Olympics idea

Support for 'fantastic' Northern Olympics idea

Sarah Hall says she remembers the impact of the 'fantastic' London 2012 Olympics.

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Hospital admits full responsibility for 24 failures that led to toddler's death bbc.in/47NJefZ
Alder Hey hospital admits responsibility for Mold girl's death

Alder Hey hospital admits responsibility for Mold girl's death

Eleanor Aldred-Owen died after surgery because an abnormal scan was not flagged.

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