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Liverpool Shared Reading charity’s Christmas appeal donations nearly hits £10,000 target

National Shared Reading charity The Reader pays tribute to supporters' generosity across the North West for helping to fund the…

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Literature

January’s Stories and Poems

We are starting a new year of Monthly Stories and Poems by looking to the skies, and imagining the wonder…

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Uncategorised

In Memory and Celebration Planting at The Reader

The Reader's garden at Calderstones is a space for everyone to enjoy with regular public events and garden parties taking…

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The Reader Bookshelf

January’s Choice From The Reader Bookshelf

The Reader Bookshelf is a  carefully curated collection of literature for adults and children, exploring a different theme each year, this year’s…

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Shared Reading

Joan: ‘Groups such as ours are vital in supporting people living with dementia to live well and continue to be valued members of society’

As we hit 60% of our £10,0000 target in the third week of our Christmas Appeal, we speak to Joan.…

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Calderstones

Three Christmas gift ideas to support a local Liverpool charity and independent bookshop

Christmas is fast approaching and for anyone who would like to gift an affordable thoughtful present that gives a little…

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Calderstones

Liverpool’s Calderstones Mansion House CIC welcomes three new members to its board of directors

Calderstones Mansion House Community Interest Company (CIC) has strengthened its board of directors with the appointment of three new members…

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Literature

December’s Stories and Poems

The Reader Bookshelf theme of ‘Wonder’ might make many of us think of the very special kind of wonder which…

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Important Updates

We’ve raised a third of £10,000 Christmas dementia appeal target in first week

The Reader today launches a new film on Giving Tuesday highlighting this year’s Christmas Appeal and the stories of group…

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Reader Stories

Barbara ‘I couldn’t tell you what I did yesterday, but I’m alright with a book – I’d go to the group everyday if I could’

Angela Delea and her mum Barbara Daley have been coming to The Reader’s dementia friendly Shared Reading group in Liverpool’s…

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The Reader Bookshelf

December’s Choice From The Reader Bookshelf

The Reader Bookshelf is a  carefully curated collection of literature for adults and children, exploring a different theme each year, this year’s…

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Calderstones

Hello 2025: Our Winter Programme

Baby it’s cold outside! Cosy up inside the Grade II listed mansion in Liverpool’s Calderstones Park with some hearty fare,…

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