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Liverpool Echo
National
Remy Greasley

Our Liverpool: we're looking for the city's local heroes

Hello and welcome to this afternoon's Our Liverpool.,

We've teamed with the Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill and Hotel Indigo on Chapel Street to give away a series of quite frankly fantastic prizes. We've got five prizes to give away to Liverpool's local heroes but we need your help to decide who the winners should be.

I've included the nomination form below, as well as instructions on how to enter and say thank you to those in your community who have gone above and beyond in the past few months. I look forward to hearing about the amazing people in your life, but for now here are today's main talking points.

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'Knife pulled on parent' at children's football match

A knife was allegedly puilled on a parent at a under-10s children's football match. The alleged incident happened during the Warner Rangers' V Townsey Inter at Botanic Park in Wavertree yesterday.

It is understood the match was abandoned after a "confrontation" with one nearby parent saying a "knife was pulled" on another parent who tried to calm the confrontation down.

Woman denied hospital test because she was a virgin

A woman was told by a she would "cross that bridge" when it came to it as she was refused a hospital test because she was a virgin. The 19-year-old was denied transvaginal ultrasound, a type of internal examination, by the Liverpool Women's Hospital despite her concerns about her hormonal status, general health and future fertility.

The hospital told the ECHO it had recently been through a review of its standard operating procedures to remove no "previous sexual activity" as an barrier to such examinations when they are recommended.

How to enter our Local Heroes prize

Let us know who you think should be given one of these fabulous prizes and why you think they deserve to receive it in no more than 200 words. Closing date for nominations is midnight on April 2, 2023. We’ll announce one winner per day during the week commencing April 10, 2023.

So, what are you waiting for? Fill in the form below or email liverpool.news@reachplc.com (please include 'Local Heroes' in the subject line) to let us know who you want to nominate to receive one of these fabulous prizes and we’ll make sure they have a day to remember.

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