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16 April 2020
Business & Economic Resilience Updates
Metro Mayor announces £15m Coronavirus business support
Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram will today (Thursday 16 April) announce plans to redirect £15m from existing Combined Authority projects to support businesses and the community and voluntary sector through the Coronavirus crisis.
15 April 2020
Business & Economic Resilience Updates
Metro Mayor announces £400,000 of immediate funding to support Music, Film and TV industries
Steve Rotheram, Metro Mayor of Liverpool City Region, has today (Wednesday, 15 April, 2020) announced that £400k of funding is being made available to provide immediate support to the city region’s vital Music, Film and TV industries.
14 April 2020
LCR Cares
LCR Cares – how The Martin Gallier Project in New Ferry will use its £5000 grant
Jessica Gallier, Chief Executive of the Martin Gallier Project in New Ferry, Wirral explains the difference that the LCR Cares Fund has made.
10 April 2020
General News
LCR Cares grants now total more than £160,000
Another £86,000 worth of funding from the LCR Cares COVID-19 Community Fund has been allocated.
9 April 2020
General News
Jamie Carragher Supports LCR Cares
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher’s 23 Foundation has donated £5,000 to support the LCR Cares COVID-19 Community Fund.
7 April 2020
Business & Economic Resilience Updates
First recipients of LCR Cares grants revealed as fund nears half a million pound mark
The first 17 recipients of grants from LCR Cares totalling £75,000 have been revealed, as the fund nears the half a million pound mark.
7 April 2020
General News
LCR Cares fund closing in fast on the half million pound mark
A new crowdfunding campaign to raise £1million to support community and voluntary organisations on the frontline of helping the city region’s communities cope with the impact of Coronavirus, is almost half way to its target after just one week.
7 April 2020
Business & Economic Resilience Updates
Urgent Call for Help with Personal Protective Equipment for Frontline workers
Liverpool City Region Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram has launched an urgent call for donations of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for frontline key workers supporting the region’s most vulnerable people during the coronavirus crisis.
30 March 2020
General News
Metro Mayor Kick-starts LCRCares fund to support Coronavirus “Community Heroes”
Steve Rotheram, Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region, has launched a new crowdfunding campaign to raise £1million to support community and voluntary organisations on the frontline of helping the city region’s communities cope with the impact of Coronavirus.
27 March 2020
Business & Economic Resilience Updates
Survey Reveals 95% of LCR businesses are affected by COVID-19
A survey by Growth Platform, the City Region’s Growth Company, reveals the risks to city region businesses, as well as the priority support needed during the coronavirus outbreak.
