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Almost 3 years since the explosion, WBC do not hear our question, so here it is in full.
Almost 3 years since the explosion, WBC do not hear our question, so here it is.

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Mar 16, 20203 min read
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JFNF Response to Scrutiny Report
The Justice for New Ferry campaign welcomes the publication of the scrutiny review which highlights many failings of Wirral Borough...

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Jan 17, 20204 min read
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20 year sentence brings justice for New Ferry victims
Today Pascal Blasio was served a 20 year jail sentence after being found unanimously guilty of causing the New Ferry explosion.

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Oct 23, 20191 min read
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Pascal Blasio guilty of causing the New Ferry explosion
Pascal Blasio is found guilty of causing the New Ferry Explosion in a unanimous verdict from 12 jurors.

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Oct 14, 20191 min read
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WBC formally announce the hardship fund
Today the council formally announced the £200,000 hardship fund designated to assist the victims of the explosion.

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Jul 23, 20191 min read
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Justice for New Ferry response to hardship fund announcement
Justice for New Ferry response to hardship fund announcement

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Jul 22, 20191 min read
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Chris Power, victim of New Ferry explosion, Q & A with Council leader Pat Hackett
Chris Power, victim of New Ferry explosion, Q & A with Council leader Pat Hackett

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Jul 15, 20191 min read
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Unexpected early press release from WBC
Council issue press release a whole week early of confirmation of the decision.

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Jul 15, 20191 min read
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Justice for New Ferry banner hung up at blast site
2 years & 3 months to the day after the explosion, the blast site looks no different to how it was left, except now it demands justice.

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Jun 25, 20191 min read
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Justice for New Ferry group meet with WBC Cabinet Members
Five of the Justice for New Ferry group, made up of local residents and traders, met with council cabinet members.

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Jun 17, 20192 min read
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Council release new regeneration plan
New regeneration plan for New Ferry is popular with most in the community.

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Jun 10, 20191 min read
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Anger from victims as WBC let slip they plan to spend the £200k hardship fund on regeneration
Anger from victims as WBC let slip they plan to spend the £200k hardship fund on regeneration and not the victims as waspromised last year.

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May 25, 20191 min read
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"Into the Light" Lantern Parade
The 2nd anniversary event "Into the Light" included a lantern parade.

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Mar 25, 20191 min read
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Anniversary Workshop
Members of the community came together to agree how the anniversary should be marked.

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Feb 7, 20191 min read
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Jury Discharged
The jury in the trial of a furniture shop owner accused of causing the New Ferry explosion has been discharged.

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Feb 1, 20191 min read
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Planning an Anniversary Event
Planning the first anniversary event for the second anniversary.

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Jan 31, 20191 min read
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Trial Begins
The trial of Pascal Blasio and Contract Natural Gas Limited (CNG) begins at Liverpool Crown Court

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Jan 7, 20191 min read
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