Stay safe as lockdown guidance eases

Sefton health professionals have come together to urge residents to stay safe and continue to play their part in reducing the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). This comes ahead of an easing in lockdown guidance as the infection rates of coronavirus continues to fall. From 4 July, the new guidance will allow additional businesses to open, people can meet in groups of up to two households … Continue reading Stay safe as lockdown guidance eases

Sefton communities asked to show older people they care

Sefton people are being asked to help cheer up residents of the borough’s residential care homes at this time when visits aren’t permitted owing to COVID-19. Older people living at homes across Sefton are missing seeing their family and friends regularly. It is proving a particularly distressing time for some of the residents who are not seeing their loved ones. Through its new #ShowThemYouCare campaign, … Continue reading Sefton communities asked to show older people they care

Over 1 million food boxes delivered to those most at risk from coronavirus

Over 1 million boxes of essential food have now been delivered to those at highest risk across England, with more than 290,000 boxes being distributed every week and 330,000 delivered in the last week, Communities Secretary Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP announced yesterday (6 May 2020). The Communities Secretary hailed the efforts of everyone involved in surpassing this milestone, including national food distributors, Brakes and … Continue reading Over 1 million food boxes delivered to those most at risk from coronavirus

Silver screen invitation

Age Concern Crosby and the Plaza Community Cinema are putting on their latest Flicks and Friends film next Tuesday (19th) at 1pm. Hidden Figures is based on a true story about three brilliant African-American women at NASA — Katherine Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer) and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe). They serve as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: … Continue reading Silver screen invitation