Lieutenancy visit to Wirral Rotary Anniversary
Sue Higginson OBE DL represented the Lord-Lieutenant at the 96th Charter Dinner for the Rotary Club Birkenhead. Sue said it was, “A wonderful evening hearing about the great work of Birkenhead Rotary and other Rotary groups in our region. Lovely to catch up with President, Ro Murphy and Hon Rotarian and former Lord-Lieutenant Dame Lorna […]
MPCT Graduation
Liam Hanlon DL represented the Lord-Lieutenant recently at a Graduation at Toosey Barracks Army Reserve Centre in Aigburth. MPCT is a unique training college that helps 16+ year olds develop their fitness, vocational qualifications and employability skills to help prepare for employment, including careers in the British Armed Forces. As a Royal Marine Reservist, Liam […]
Wirral Chinese Association New Year Celebration
The Lord-Lieutenant attended a delightful Chinese New Year celebration lunch yesterday 4th February 2025 at the Wirral Chinese Association Hall of Wirral Change in St. Laurence Drive. Pictured below are members of the Wirral Chinese Association, including Mrs. Anne Jou, WCA Honorary President and Mr. Steve Tam, WCA Treasurer, and Mr. Oscar Ip. Also pictured […]
Wallasey Amateur Boxing Club
The Lord-Lieutenant attended Wallasey Amateur Boxing Club recently for their official “groundbreaking” ceremony for the proposed new building for Wallasey ABC and Leasowe Community Hub. The building will be dedicated to the memory of Mr. Maxi Roy for his lifetime dedication to the young people and community of Wallasey and the sport of boxing. Thanks […]
Julie Lawson BEM DL visits The Frances Centre Aintree Hospital
On 17th December 2024 Julie Lawson BEM DL visited the Frances Centre in Aintree Hospital. This is a new room with a garden that has been funded by Professor Sarkar whose wife Frances died of dementia in 2021. They had a Christmas party with entertainment for some of the people who are currently in the […]
Brighter Bebington – a Defibrillator in a Phone box!
Dr. Nicolas Jedynakiewicz represented the Lord-Lieutenant on 14th November at a ribbon cutting event to celebrate the completion of placing a traditional red telephone box in Lower Bebington village. This iconic feature has been completely renovated by local community group “Brighter Bebington” and fitted with a defibrillator machine. Following the ceremony the Chair of Brighter […]
Ukrainian Community Centre Concert
On Sunday 17th November the Vice Lord-Lieutenant, Dr. Ruth Hussey CB OBE, attended a celebration of Ukrainian culture and traditions at the Capstone Theatre in Shaw Street. The evening involved music, dance, art and celebrated the spirit of the Ukrainian community, bringing together people from all walks of life to enjoy the vibrancy of Ukrainian […]
Anti-bullying event – St. George’s Hall
Sue Higginson OBE DL represented the Lord-Lieutenant on 6th November at St. George’s Hall at the Anti-Bullying Project, linked to Anti-Bullying week which takes place next week. Sue said, “It was a joyous occasion and I was delighted that a number of the schools that were there, are also linked with our Lieutenancy Schools Programme […]
Lieutenancy visit to Future Yard
On 4th November 2024 Natalie Reeves Billing DL visited Future Yard at Argyle Street in Birkenhead to get a feel for what happens there and had a taster session of a Live Sound course. The Future Yard team, (Craig, Chris and John) started life as the leaders of a popular music magazine called Bido Lito, […]
Young Entrepreneurs Business Expo & Anniversary Event
On Friday 1st November 2024 Natalie Reeves Billing DL attended the My MCT Team Young Entrepreneurs Business and Expo 4th Anniversary Event. (My MCT has now relaunched as SparkX) Inspiring young people is a huge passion of Natalie’s who said, “I believe the enthusiasm and creative thought of our young people should be harnessed, supported, encouraged […]