Arts & Events · 4 April 2019
Following yesterday’s hung jury verdict in the trial of Hillsborough match commander David Duckenfield, the difficult decision has been made to cancel the planned commemoration event which would mark the 30th anniversary of the disaster.
Culture · 28 March 2019
LIVERPOOL is the best event destination in the world. And the city’s Giant Spectacular – Liverpool’s Dream was the best event of its kind on the planet. That’s the verdict from a major international events award ceremony which saw Liverpool walk away with a trio of top honours.
Arts & Events · 26 March 2019
It’s not one small step, but a giant leap for Liverpool as the city welcomes the first Briton in space – Helen Sharman CMG OBE. Britain’s first astronaut is heading to the city in June as part of River Festival Liverpool and will take part in two unique events under the huge 23ft replica earth
Arts & Events · 22 March 2019
The popular River Festival Liverpool is back in June and a huge 23ft replica of the earth will be one of the event highlights.
Arts & Events · 18 March 2019
Liverpool has been shortlisted to be the only UK host port for one of the most prestigious sporting events on water.
Arts & Events · 12 March 2019
International hip-hop legends, Grammy-nominated artists and a Liverpool music institution join Disco Classical with special guest Sister Sledge featuring Kathy Sledge for the award-winning festival’s seventh anniversary.
Arts & Events · 8 March 2019
To mark International Women’s Day, Liverpool is announcing a season of events which celebrate inspirational women.
Arts & Events · 19 February 2019
LIMF is returning to Liverpool’s magnificent Sefton Park this July for a two-day musical extravaganza, featuring global household names and emerging, homegrown talent.
Arts & Events · 14 February 2019
A fascinating series of talks, live bands and a disco will take over Liverpool's Central Library to complement the punk exhibition, which has been extended to Sunday 3 March 2019 by popular demand.
Arts & Events · 7 February 2019
Liverpool’s Chinese New Year celebrations are well underway as thousands of lanterns line city centre streets, images of the Chinese zodiac animals have appeared on walls and in shop windows and buildings have turned red.
Arts & Events · 7 February 2019
Liverpool is preparing a season of arts and cultural events to celebrate inspirational women.
Arts & Events · 1 February 2019
Liverpool is in for a treat as internationally-renowned Lantern Company and partners light up the night, making a spectacular return to Sefton Park, February 20-24.
Arts & Events · 30 January 2019
Brand new artworks are taking over the city centre as Liverpool gears up to celebrate Chinese New Year.
Arts & Events · 29 January 2019
MARSM events company has partnered with Liverpool Arab Arts Festival (LAAF) to bring renowned Palestinian hip hop crew, DAM, to Constellations on Wednesday 27 February 2019. They will be supported by DJ Sotusura, who has become known as one of the most intriguing contributors to the Middle East’s hip hop scene. Mastering a unique combination
Arts & Events · 21 January 2019
Liverpool's programme of events to mark ten years since the city was European Capital of Culture, attracted more than 2.2 million visitors to the city and boosted the local economy by a whopping £85m – QUADRUPLING the 2017 figure.
Business · 21 January 2019
Liverpool Central Library is hosting Start-up Day Reloaded on Thursday 24 January. Start-up day Reloaded will give new businesses the opportunity to get practical advice from expert speakers, receive inspiration from fellow business founders and to learn about the wealth of support available to start-ups through the Business and Intellectual Property Centre at Liverpool Central
Arts & Events · 15 January 2019
A three day celebration welcoming Chinese New Year will take place to mark the 20th anniversary of Liverpool’s twinning with Shanghai.
Arts & Events · 15 January 2019
Liverpool City Council has appointed an award-winning team of urban designers and planners to create a new masterplan for one of the UK’s creative hot-spots.
Arts & Events · 8 January 2019
A critically acclaimed free exhibition showcasing the work of leading lights in the contemporary art world is to be hosted in Liverpool. ‘Six Memos’ which celebrates the work of late Italian novelist Italo Calvino will be on display in The Bridge Gallery in St George’s Hall from Friday 11 January to Sunday 24 February. It
Arts & Events · 3 January 2019
Liverpool Central Library is offering visitors an extremely rare opportunity to see two volumes of John James Audubon’s Birds of America, one of the rarest books in the world, and learn more about its history and conservation. Join experts from our team, as they talk about the history of the book and Audubon’s links to
