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Knowsley Council
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Knowsley, Merseyside, United K
Joined February 2009
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    There is no place for hate crime in our borough ✋ If you have witnessed a hate crime, or have any information, there are a number of ways you can report it to Police including @MerPolCC. Alternatively you can report it to @stophateuk #NoMoreHate
    Graphic showing various ways to report hate crime
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    More on the Royal visit to the Shakespeare North Playhouse today by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh 👇🏼 orlo.uk/YQ6o0
    Royal visit to Shakespeare North Playhouse today
    Royal visit to Shakespeare North Playhouse today
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    Knowsley Council has stepped in and will provide free school meals during school holidays next week. The announcement follows the Government confirming it won't fund free school meals. No child will go hungry in #Knowsley. @MarcusRashford
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    📸 His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Edward is visiting Prescot today to formally open Shakespeare North Playhouse and take a tour of this new multi-million pound arts venue
    HRH The Duke of Edinburgh visit Shakespeare North Playhouse
    HRH The Duke of Edinburgh visit Shakespeare North Playhouse
    HRH The Duke of Edinburgh visit Shakespeare North Playhouse
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    Back in April local farmer, Olly Harrison @agricontract planted 35,000 sunflower seeds, across 1 acre of land to create 200ft high letters spelling ‘NHS’. They’re in full bloom now and look beautiful 🌻 orlo.uk/nhs_sunflowers…
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    The priority is for schools to re-open safely rather than quickly or on any given day. Whilst a target date has been set by the Government, preventing further spread of Coronavirus is our priority and schools will only re-open when it is safe to do so. orlo.uk/M4lIR
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    Tonight, we’re lighting up the Greystone Bridge and Archway Road Bridge in pink to mark Olivia Pratt Korbel’s 10th birthday. The First Community Spirit Festival held in memory of Olivia took place earlier this evening orlo.uk/v1jAg
    Picture of Greystone Bridge lit up in pink
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    A MASSIVE thank you to @homebargains who've donated food & supplies for 2,500 families in #Knowsley - also @NagelGroup who delivered to us for free. Our amazing staff & volunteers will be sorting & distributing to those in need in the coming days. orlo.uk/di0ei
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    Today we fly the flag at half-mast in tribute to Anthony Walker 21 Feb 1987 – 30 July 2005
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    Plans to sell 17 park sites in #Knowsley are to be dropped as a result of feedback from the local community, the new leader of Knowsley Council, Cllr Graham Morgan, has confirmed today. Read more at ow.ly/eaJs30krFvV
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    Good news! The Government has confirmed that will will fund free school meal vouchers for the half term week – after councils including #Knowsley called for them to do so. If you're eligible for free school meals your voucher will be available from tomorrow afternoon.
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    Tonight, landmarks across the UK will be lit in blue in recognition of all of our #NHS workers who are working so hard to beat #Coronavirus. We’re lighting up the Greystone Bridge to say thank you all for your hard work, dedication and service.#LightItBlue
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    A courageous Huyton school boy has been honoured this week by the Mayor of Knowsley and local councillors. Harry has faced some incredibly tough times and was presented with a certificate from the Mayor in recognition of his bravery knowsleynews.co.uk/brave-harry-ho… @malvernprimary
    Photo of schoolboy Harry with his mum, friend, headteacher, Leader of Knowsley Council and Mayor of Knowsley.
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    Today Knowsley lights the Greystone Footbridge purple to pay tribute to George Floyd. We join others across the UK who are demonstrating their desire to see social change. Our message is clear, Knowsley will not accept racism, in any form, at any time. #BlackOutTuesday