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The owner of Loco Taqueria in Southie is going the extra mile to help his employees bridge the gap from now through March.

Members of the 'Operation Christmas Lunch' team assembled outside The Quirky Cafe in Hoylake Up to a hundred vulnerable older people across Wirral will get to enjoy a traditional Christmas Day lunch this year after local organisations cooked up a plan to deliver a hot turkey roast with all the trimmings to their doorsteps. Dubbed Operation Christmas Lunch, the initiative is being led by Age UK Wirral in partnership with Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service (MFRS), SP Energy Networks and Wirral Council. Festive meals will be prepared in six cafes and restaurants across Wirral, before being...

WEST WORCESTERSHIRE MP Harriett Baldwin has welcomed news that half of the £170 million fund has already been distributed to help local vulnerable families through the winter months. Worcestershire County Council was allocated £1.5 million to help families most affected by the global pandemic, offering them extra support this winter with food and bills. The Winter Fund is being distributed by councils across England and half of the money has already been handed out before Christmas with the remainder paid early next year. This Covid Winter Grant Scheme comes on top of £63 million a...