Cambridge Court Care Home Elf Day

Julie Lawson BEM DL visited Cambridge Court Care Home on behalf of the Lord-Lieutenant on 8th December as they were holding their annual Elf Day. It looks as though everyone had an elf of a good time!

Thornton Lights Switch on!

Julie Lawson BEM DL was invited to join the Mayor of Sefton, Cllr June Burns for the Thornton Parish Council big Christmas Lights Switch on, on Friday 24th November. By all accounts, the Grinch made an appearance, as well as Santa, a ukulele band and Ford Gems Morris Dancers! A great time was had by […]

St. Anne Street Police Station – re-opened.

Although staff moved into St. Anne Street Police Station in August this year, I was delighted to be asked to formally re-open it today, following its extensive refurbishment. The building is unrecognisable from its previous condition and the facilities provided for the police officers and staff are outstanding, enabling them to continue to put the […]

New British Citizens in Wirral

Julie Lawson BEM DL represented the Lord-Lieutenant in Wirral on Wednesday 25th October to join the Mayor of Wirral, Cllr Jerry Williams in a Citizenship Ceremony at Birkenhead Town Hall. It is always a pleasure to meet new British Citizens and see what it means to them to receive their British Citizenship, as you can […]

Scouts Awards Ceremony

David Steer KC DL presented the top four awards namely, a Duke of Edinburgh Silver Award, a Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award, the last of the Queen’s Scout Awards within Merseyside Scouts and the first of the new King’s Scout Awards on 30th September. The Queen and King Scout Awards mark the pinnacle of a […]

Alzheimer’s and Dementia care visits.

On 20th and 21st September Julie Lawson DL represented the Lord-Lieutenant on visits to several care homes in Sefton: Active Minds Day Centre in Crosby, Home from Home Sefton in Maghull, The Cloisters in Blundellsands and Cambridge Court Care Home in Waterloo. Alzheimer’s and Dementia care are subjects close to Julie’s heart and she felt […]

Merseymoot (Merseyside Scouts Annual Camp)

David Steer DL attended the Merseymoot on 9th September along with the High Sheriff of Merseyside, Dr. Ruth Hussey, the Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Cllr Mary Rasmussen, the Mayor of Knowsley, Cllr Eddie Connor and the Mayor of West Lancashire Cllr Maureen Nixon. There were 1,200 scouts in attendance and the visitors took part in […]

Merseyside Adventure Sailing Trust

Top Trainee crew members recognised. Pamela Brown DL represented the Lord-Lieutenant at the Merseyside Adventure Sailing Trust (MAST) Annual Dinner 2023 at Liverpool’s Liner Hotel on 8th September. She presented the awards for Top Trainee Crew Members competing in the Sir Ken and Lady Dodd Tall Ship Sailing Experience to: Connor ‘Chip’ Harrison, for Voyage […]

Southport gentleman reaches 111th birthday!

The Vice Lord-Lieutenant made a visit to Mr. John Tinniswood on the occasion of his 111th birthday at The Hollies Rest Home in Southport on Saturday 26th August 2023. Mr. Tinniswood was surrounded by his family and friends and told of his memories of the soldiers returning from the First World War marching through Liverpool! […]