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It’s a good job too because there’s plenty going on across Merseyside this week
26/07/2026

It’s a good job too because there’s plenty going on across Merseyside this week

It’s also a good job too because there‘s plenty going on across Merseyside this week. Hello Mersey Monitoroos, You might want to grab a quick cuppa and get yourself comfy before you tuck in to this week’s digest. It‘s a bit of a bumper one, but

There are flags. There’s also green spaces, political assistants and some things we’ve decided not to repeat. Find out m...
24/07/2026

There are flags. There’s also green spaces, political assistants and some things we’ve decided not to repeat.
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Green spaces, flags (again) and some things the Monitor won’t repeat. St Helens‘ first proper full council meeting under Reform’s leadership took place on Wednesday at St Helens town hall, with the leader Cllr R. George Woodward appearing to take a few moments before it all kicked off

Green spaces, flags (again) and some things the Monitor won’t repeat
24/07/2026

Green spaces, flags (again) and some things the Monitor won’t repeat

Green spaces, flags (again) and some things the Monitor won’t repeat. St Helens‘ first proper full council meeting under Reform’s leadership took place on Wednesday at St Helens town hall, with the leader Cllr R. George Woodward appearing to take a few moments before it all kicked off

Want a flag flying over the town hall? Write to the leader, and other curious things coming out of St Helens’ cabinet me...
22/07/2026

Want a flag flying over the town hall? Write to the leader, and other curious things coming out of St Helens’ cabinet meeting this week

Curious things coming out of St Helens cabinet this month Until this week, St Helens was one of many local authorities without a formal flag policy. That has now changed, following a meeting of the borough’s cabinet earlier this week. The cabinet, made up of mostly relatively newly elected

Flags, finances, feathered friends and other funny business…
19/07/2026

Flags, finances, feathered friends and other funny business…

Flags, finances, feathered friends and other funny business Good afternoon Mersey Monitorers, If you’re new here, thank you for signing up to the Monitor. We’re a little independent public interest news site operating on a not-for-profit basis and our aim, first and foremost, is to keep

A fiery four-hour meeting saw Sefton councillors spar over transparency in the sweltering heat
17/07/2026

A fiery four-hour meeting saw Sefton councillors spar over transparency in the sweltering heat

A fiery four-hour meeting sees Sefton councillors spar over transparency in the sweltering heat Last night’s meeting at a sweltering Southport Town Hall for Sefton‘s first full council gathering since the May elections appears to have been relatively well attended by the public as well as counci...

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