The RSPCA is appealing to the public for information after an "extremely matted" dog - who had to be put under anaesthetic to be shaved - was abandoned in Liverpool. The shih tzu - called Pepper - was found tied under a bush in Scargreen Recreation Ground, Norris Green, on Wednesday, 12 July. Pepper is now making a good recovery.
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00:00 I'm Emily Bonner, time now for your latest news updates.
00:03 Merseside Fire Brigade Union members are voting in a new ballot for industrial action.
00:07 This is the latest action in an ongoing dispute with Merseide Fire and Rescue Service in relation
00:12 to conditions and a reduction in night-time staffing numbers and fire control.
00:16 The ballot closes on the 21st of August.
00:18 New cycle lanes, walking routes and some major changes to Birkenhead Town Centre
00:23 have been given final approval.
00:26 Part of Grange Road West is expected to become a trial low-traffic neighbourhood.
00:30 The plans are expected to cost nearly £12 million.
00:32 The RSPCA is appealing to the public for information after an extremely
00:38 matted dog was abandoned in Liverpool.
00:40 The shih tzu called Pepper was found tied under a bush in Scargreen Recreation Ground,
00:45 Norrish Green on Wednesday 12th July.
00:47 Pepper is now making a good recovery.
00:49 That's all your local headlines for now.