The rising costs of social care are impacting local authorities up and down the country Bootle Town Hall.(Image: Andrew Teebay Liverpool Echo) Sefton Council is forecasting a £5.5m overspend in its budgets for adult and children’s social care. Like many local authorities, the borough of Sefton is reporting increased demand …
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A road in Merseyside has reportedly received mail just three times in more than three weeks. Residents of Brookside Avenue in Waterloo have been left bewildered over the lack of mail, with one man on the road saying that he doesn’t know when he’s going to get his post. Laurie …
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A strike sparked by a manager’s alleged racist comment to a post office worker has now spread to a neighbouring county. On Wednesday, more than 50 workers set up a picket line at the Bootle and Seaforth delivery office on Trinity Industrial Estate in Sefton. It followed claims that a …
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A strike at a Royal Mail depot in Merseyside over claims a manager made a ‘racist’ comment to a Muslim worker has entered its second day. Workers at the Bootle and Seaforth delivery office walked out yesterday over claims a manager is alleged to have put a racist question to …
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A young Liverpool doctor has spoken of the ‘inhumane’ way she was ordered to leave the country after living here for more than 13 years. Dr Mu-Chun Chiang, 27, is a fully qualified NHS doctor who lives in Liverpool City Centre and is currently working at Aintree Hospital while she …
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