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Senior Breaking News Reporter @LivEchonews . Previously: Live News Reporter @CheshireLive and Local Democracy Reporter for Sefton @LivEchonews | Views my own

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I spoke to several people who shared their wonderful memories of the Belle Vale prefab estate - it sounded like a fabulous place to grow up
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Sylvia, 81, who had an appointment at the hospital managed to speak to Will. She said to him: “Keep going Will, scousers love you.” To which he replied: “I will do.” She said she couldn’t believe she managed to speak to him
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The whole atrium is packed with staff and patients waiting to get a glimpse of the Prince and Princess
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One woman shouted “I’ve never seen someone so beautiful on my life”.
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Many shouts of “you’re looking beautiful to Kate as she arrives
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William and Kate are now talking to critical care staff and asking questions whether the new layout helps with patient care and logistics
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One nurse said about Kate: “She’s absolutely stunning isn’t she?”
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Many people are wanting to speak to William and Kate
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One health care assistant Anne O’Hara who took a selfie with Kate and William said: “They are so kind”
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William has met these critical care nurses before on a Zoom call. He said: “It’s such a long time ago now, what three years?”
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The Prince and Princess of Wales were greeted by cheers from patients and staff who were waiting in the entrance
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Kate and William are now chatting to volunteers
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William told staff: “The hospital can’t function without all the care you provide.” He added they do an “amazing” job.
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People were trying to get any glimpse they could of the Prince and Princess of Wales
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One nurse has just asked for a selfie with the Royals who were very happy to do
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Kate and William are now meeting volunteer Jim Mowbray and Rosie the therapy dog
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Will and Kate are now chatting to staff and patients here in the atrium
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Kate and William with hospital bosses just before they enter the critical care unit
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William and Kate have been asking about patients and their care here at the hospital. After thanking porter and catering staff, Will asked “are you looking after yourself?” They said yes they are.
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Will and Kate have now left the Royal Hospital and are now on there way to the Wirral
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Kate and Will are now talking to people who have been waiting to meet them. A couple of people have managed to get selfies
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William and Kate have thanked the critical care team and thanked them for all their work
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Kate and William are now speaking to porters and catering staff. Will asked the caterer whether chips were on the menu. She said: “On the special”.
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Prince William and Kate have arrived at the new Royal Hospital
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One patient upstairs managed to get a lucky wave from Will and Kate
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1 year
These women were very happy to shake the King’s hand today here in Liverpool
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King Charles III and The Queen Consort have arrived here in Liverpool. Shouting from the crowd. One woman said: “Charlie! Our King.”
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We’re currently on the critical care unit at the hospital. There are some very poorly patients here and staff are continuing to work. Kate and William are continuing to talk to staff
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King Charles III: “It is a particular delight for my wife and I to join you both here in Liverpool and in Odesa.”
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Princess Anne has now unveiled the memorial in honour of the Battle of the Atlantic
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King Charles III and The Queen Consort, Camilla pull a Ukraine flag to reveal a plaque to mark the twinning of Liverpool Central Library and the Regional Scientific library in Odesa, Ukraine
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The King and Queen Consort sign the visitor book at Liverpool Central Library
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And they’re off. The King and Queen Consort head back to London after their visit in Liverpool
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Camilla on the large chess: “Oh this does look complicated, I won’t volunteer.”
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The Queen Consort Camilla has now joined in with a storytelling with primary school children. The children are joining in
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2 years
Very happy to announce that I have passed my senior qualifications and I am now a Senior News Reporter. Thank you to everyone @LivEchonews who helped get me there 😌🗞️
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Good afternoon. I am here on William Brown Street near Central Library. Crowds have started to gather as they anticipate the arrival of The King and The Queen Consort
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The Ocean at End of the Lane at the Empire was fantastic. Five stars from me! My brother's first time at the theatre too and he loved it
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Archie Golding, 9, from Anfield has been here since early morning. He’s made a poster for The King and hopes he sees it. Pictured: Archie Golding, Rachel Barrow and Sandra Golding @LivEchonews
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King Charles III and The Queen Consort, Camilla have seen of the songbirds here in Liverpool
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Very excited to share that I will be joining @CheshireLive as a reporter from next week. DMs open for stories. 🗞️✒️🗒️
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The King and Queen Consort have now just heard a poetry recital of ‘Poem for Eurovision’ by poet Levi Tafari along with pupils
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A wave from the King in Liverpool
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The King and The Queen Consort now enter the Oak Room to see the ‘Birds Of America’
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The Queen Consort , Camilla has just asked these children who is winning in chess
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5 years
@blondiebambie23 Hi Jennifer, I am so sorry about the stressful time you have had recently. I am a reporter from the Liverpool Echo and I was hoping if you could follow me so I can DM you about the situation? Have a great day and all the best, Olivia
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Sheila (right), from Great Sutton, who is with her husband Ron has been chatting with Mary, from Moreton, in the crowd. They’re excited to see the King and Sheila said: “He’s waited long enough for the job.”
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A tragic few days in Merseyside. Thinking of the families and loved ones impacted by the tragic incidents which have happened during the last few days.
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The King and Queen Consort have now entered Liverpool Central Library
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The order of service for Brianna Ghey’s funeral
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3 years
There is a large police presence here on Boaler Street. A number of cars are having to turn down Butler Street as it is all cordoned off.
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✨ Personal job news ✨ Today is my last day @CheshireLive . Will be heading back to @LivEchonews as a General News Reporter from Monday. Can't wait to get stuck in and back with the team. Email open for your stories 🗞️
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Crowds have really gathered here on William Brown Street
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These pictures from @iainwattsphoto from the Taste Ramadan celebration are just stunning 😍
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The bus drivers are now recognised as key workers
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The King and Queen Consort watch a performance by the English National Opera
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Mourners have started to arrive for the service. Brianna’s loved ones have asked people to wear pink for the 16-year-old. People have also brought bouquets of flowers
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2 years
Good morning, I am currently in Wallasey Village where a number of cordons are in place following a shooting at the Lighthouse pub
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Labour Bill Esterson holds the seat for Sefton Central. He said he is "happy" to be serving the constituency once again but it is a "sad day" and "worrying" time for Britain #GE2019
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The two matrix vans have now parked right outside the cordon. I can see a lot activity happening in the middle of Rutland Avenue
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People have brought banners, flags and umbrellas with the British flag
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Good morning, I am here at the Odeon in Liverpool ONE ready to see one of the first screenings of Barbie - screens open at 7.40am. There’s quite a lot of people here but it looks like I am the only one wearing pink! @LivEchonews
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This needs to stop. Rest in peace Olivia 💔
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"The past week doesn't define Liverpool but four deaths in seven days mean we have to seriously question what is happening in our city" Letter from ECHO editor @mariabreslin to the city
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Anyone at Goodison today - there will be a round of applause in the 23rd minute to honour the memory of the inspirational Laura Nuttall. Laura raised so much awareness for brain tumours while battling Glioblastoma Multiforme. Please join in 🙏🏻 @LivEchonews
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I am now at Rutland Avenue where there is a cordon and a number of police vehicles. An ambulance is also here. From what I can see there are two police vans in the middle of the road
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@hindley_lauren @Everton @LivEchonews Hi Lauren, hope you are well. My name is Olivia Williams and I am a reporter for the Liverpool Echo. I am just coming to you today regarding the video with your grandad. How emotional and lovely. Would you be around for a quick chat today just to get a few quotes from yourselves?
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@JamesArthur23 Hi James, I am the reporter who wrote this story. Please could you get in contact with Lucy’s sister @betzy_pm19X on Twitter thank you!
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Faith Bryant has smashed her GCSE results this morning achieving all 9s. Her mum Pam Bryant said: "I am so happy for her, she is so dedicated and hardworking."
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Church bells are ringing and The Royal Standard flag has been raised @LivEchonews
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We're still here @LivEchonews and working to bring you all the updates across our community during these uncertain and difficult times
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Enough is enough.
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Apologies Jim’s surname is Moubray
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Security are handing out flags for those standing at the barrier
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Journalism is a job we’re all extremely passionate about, but today I, along with many of my colleagues, will not be working as we fight for a fairer deal for everyone #NUJReachStrike
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Hello everyone, I am starting a new project for @LivEchonews where we celebrate and chat to corner shop owners/keepers each week. They help many of us in our daily errands and many are pillars in the community. It would be a great start to find out peoples favourites. Let me know
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Ellie Curran from Archbishop Blanch has done amazing in her results today achieving achieving 6s, 7s and 8s. She's carrying on in the school Sixth Form to study Law, Business and Sociology. All while being a national wheelchair football player!
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The cordon has been extended again and now reached a lamp post on Ullet Road. There is a hub of activity as two matrix vans have just turned up
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The moment the crowd erupts here on The Mall following Her Majesty The Queen’s funeral
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Hugs and happy tears for those receiving their results at Archbishop Blanch today. Headteacher Mrs Claire Madeloso called it an "outstanding" year for pupils.
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The cordon is still right around the hospital and appears unchanged from when I reported here last night.
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Princess Royal, Princess Anne addressing all those who have attended today @LivEchonews
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Princess Anne is now taking her time to talk to people. She is wearing a tailored navy jacket paired with a pale yellow skirt and black block heels. @LivEchonews
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Armed police have come into view and can be seen next to the police van which has been in the middle of Rutland Avenue for a number of hours
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Saturday’s front page 🎉🎊
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Hello, I’ll be soon arriving in London for the Queen’s State Funeral on Monday for @LivEchonews . If anyone from Merseyside is also here or travelling down please DM me with your plans and reasons for coming, thank you!
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Bus driver and 14 year old schoolgirl have died Merseyside Police have confirmed @LivEchonews
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Brianna will now make her final journey, with her loved ones closely followed behind
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Merseyside Police confirmed shots were fired on Lower House Lane. This was 20 minutes before the incident at the Showcase cinema on East Lancs Road @LivEchonews
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I love how so many people come together in Liverpool
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The owner made the generous gesture after hearing about a family living on just £5 a day
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Just to give you a scale of how big this cordon is around Liverpool Women’s Hospital. There is also a heavy media presence also.
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Good afternoon, I am here at Liverpool Women’s Hospital after Sunday’s incident which police have confirmed they are treating as a ‘terrorist incident’
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Hard to get a good view of what is happening inside the cordon. But this is what the scene looks like currently. I am standing on Ullet Road looking directly up Rutland Avenue
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