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Liverpool News
Noise From The City: Liverpool Interns
Dear Somebody, Entrepreneurship sails smoothly in ideal waters. So if you are business oriented, here is the perfect current for your empire. A new initiative from the University Of Liverpool is set to accelerate business innovation and growth across the Liverpool City Region (LCR) by connecting local Small Medium-sized Enterprises (SMES) with talented student interns. The initiative is targeted at SMES working within the six priority growth sectors identified in the Liverpool City Region Local…
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Liverpool News
Noise From The City – Liverpool Grassroots Music Venues Support Programme
Dear Somebody, Liverpool City Council has launched a new grassroots music venues support programme designed to strengthen and sustain the city’s small live music spaces — the vital places where new talent is discovered, developed and championed. The grants scheme marks the start of a year-long programme to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Liverpool’s status as a UNESCO City Of Music. Grassroots venues across the UK have faced significant pressures in recent years, including rising…
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Liverpool News
Noise From The City: Community Cashback Fund With The Proceeds Of Crime
Dear Somebody, Word on the street is that £100,000 taken from criminals under the Proceeds Of Crime Act (POCA) is now available for projects that strengthen our communities and prevent hate crime. Over the past three years, more than £300,000 cash and assets stripped from criminals has been reinvested back into good causes in communities across Merseyside through the Community Cashback Fund, supporting grassroots initiatives that make our region safer and stronger. Around 20 grants…
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Arts and Culture
Noise From The City: The National Year of Reading
Dear Somebody, Book worm or not, we can all agree that reading is fundamental. Recently, a year-long scheme has been announced by the Department of Education to help increase the number of people reading across the nation. The National Year of Reading is a campaign set up in collaboration with the National Literacy Trust to address the significant decline in reading abilities and enjoyment across all age groups in the UK. The initiative came after…
