Daily news bulletin: Fourth Toxteth shooting arrest, funding boosts for cultural organisations

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📰 A teenager is the fourth person to be arrested in connection with the shooting on Upper Warwick Street, Toxteth on Tuesday.

The 15-year-old girl who was injured remains in a stable condition in hospital.

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Police are asking anyone who has information, witnessed the incident, or who may have dashcam footage to come forward.

📰 At least £3 m is to be spent on repairs at schools across Liverpool.

A total of 16 primary schools will undergo revamping work following a series of condition surveys and more in-depth feasibility studies, with each project prioritised accordingly.

📰 Some of Liverpool's much-loved cultural organisations have received a funding lifeline which will create jobs, attract visitors and boost the local economy.

The cabinet has given the green light to award more than £2 million to 27 cultural organisations as part of the Culture & Arts Investment Programme.

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