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| | Liverpool City Council Royal Patron Visits St George's Hall |
 | | This is the first visit to the Hall the Duke has made since he agreed to become the Trust's Royal Patron earlier this year. |
 | | He will be accompanied on the tour, which starts at 11am on Wednesday 12th May, by the Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside, Alan Waterworth, the High Sheriff, Stuart Christie, the Deputy Lord Mayor, Councillor Frank Roderick, City Council Leader, Councillor Mike Storey and Charlie Parker, the Council's Executive Director for Regeneration. |
 | | They will be shown the work which is currently taking place at the Hall as part of an £18m refurbishment programme supported by a £12.6million grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund, by Derek Morris, Chair of the St George's Hall Charitable Trust and Hall Director Graham Boxer. |
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