Name: MattAshtonR4 by Liverpool City Council
Duration: 2 min 6 s
Description: Our Director of Public Health, Professor Matt Ashton, spoke to BBC Radio Four about the challenges facing Liverpool identified in his 'State of Health in the City' report.

Mayor Joanne Anderson speaks to BBC Radio Merseyside about the council's budget challenge, as it seeks to save £73 million in 2023/24.

Mayor Joanne Anderson on BBC Radio Merseyside

Director of Public Health,  Professor Matthew Ashton talks to Radio Merseyside's Helen Jones' about the recent increase in strep A infections - including scarlet fever. The interview also includes advice on how to manage illnesses at home, and when you should speak to your GP or attend A&E.

Winter illnesses 2022  Interview (Radio Merseyside)

Helen Griffiths from Fields in Trust speaks to BBC Radio Merseyside's Tony Snell about their work with Liverpool City Council to protect parks.

Fields in Trust on Radio Merseyside

Interview with Radio Merseyside (23 March) on the third anniversary of national lockdown.

Director of Public Health - Professor Matthew Ashton on the National Day Of Reflection

City Centre manager Kenny Brew speaks to BBC Radio Merseyside about the return of the Eleanor Rigby statue to Stanley Street in Liverpool, following refurbishment,

The return of the Eleanor Rigby statue

Liverpool Safeguarding Children Partnership Young Advisors Aimee Hadwin and Yentel Russel spoke to Paul Salt on BBC Radio Merseyside about why other young people should consider applying for the role.

Young Advisors

Angie Redhead from Liverpool City Council speaks to You and Yours about the benefits of cruise ships to the local economy.

Cruise liners

Liverpool City Council brought together a group of young people including Young Inspectors, Child Friendly City members and the Children in Care Council to speak to Children's Commissioner Dame Rachel De Souza during her visit to the city. 

Dame Rachel is currently running a survey of young people called 'The Big Ambition', the results of which will be presented to the next Government.

Listen to what they told BBC Radio Merseyside reporter Tom Walker about the visit.

childrenscommissioner

Head of Liverpool UNESCO City of Music, Kevin McManus, talks to Helen Jones from BBC Radio Merseyside about a new campaign to encourage people to explore the city's diverse music offering.

Kevin McManus on BBC Radio Merseyside

Our Director of Public Health, Professor Matt Ashton, spoke to BBC Radio Four about the challenges facing Liverpool identified in his 'State of Health in the City' report.

MattAshtonR4

Liverpool City Council

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