6 October 2021
Business & Economics
Scale of Liverpool City Region’s efforts to rescue COVID-hit economy revealed
By the end of June 2021, more than £44 million in emergency funding had been distributed to more than 4000 businesses across the city region, through a number of schemes.
24 September 2021
General News
Metro Mayor unveils £480,000 grants fund for community and voluntary organisations using returns on successful investments
The new fund builds on the success of LCR Cares, which handed out £2.5m during the pandemic.
29 September 2020
General News
LCR Cares passes £2 million mark
LCR Cares, the community fund set up by Steve Rotheram, Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region, has now raised more than £2 million.
3 July 2020
General News
LCR Cares passes £1.5 million mark
LCR Cares, the community fund set up by Steve Rotheram, Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region, in partnership with the Community Foundation for Merseyside and the National Emergencies Trust has now raised more than £1.5 million.
28 May 2020
General News
LCR Cares distributes more than £1 million in less than two months
Less than two months after it was launched, LCR Cares, the community fund set up by Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram, working in partnership with the Community Foundation for Merseyside and the National Emergencies Trust, has now distributed more than £1 million to 240 community groups.
11 May 2020
LCR Cares
LCR Cares - Sew Halton and how they are making a difference
Sew Halton Founder Victoria Begg explains how the LCR Cares fund has helped them continue to provide valuable support, using sewing as vehicle to boost mental health.
6 May 2020
General News
LCR Cares Hits £1 million Target
LCR Cares, the community fund set up by Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram, working in partnership with the Community Foundation for Merseyside and the National Emergencies Trust, is celebrating having hit its £1 million fundraising target just over a month after it was launched.
28 April 2020
Business & Economics
Liverpool City Region SMEs step up as LCR Cares Fund fast-tracks £500k for community groups
The LCR Cares Fund has reached another milestone, with more than half a million pounds having been directly awarded to local community organisations to date.
27 April 2020
LCR Cares
LCR Cares - How Listening Ear in Halewood are doing things differently
Richard Brown, Chief Executive of Listening Ear in Halewood, Knowsley explains how they are doing things differently and how the LCR Cares fund has helped them to do this.
21 April 2020
General News
LCR Cares COVID-19 Fund passes £700k with dozens of community groups awarded funding
Around 80 local groups and charities have now been supported from the fund.
