Arts & Events · 26 September 2019
Liverpool seeks to protect live music venues
Liverpool City Council is looking to officially adopt a policy which will safeguard the future of the city’s live music venues.
Arts & Events · 26 September 2019
Liverpool City Council is looking to officially adopt a policy which will safeguard the future of the city’s live music venues.
Uncategorized · 19 September 2019
BEATLES aficionados will come together at Liverpool’s Central Library for a behind-the-scenes look at the making of one of the world’s most iconic albums.
News · 28 August 2019
Written by Leila Jones on behalf of TransPennine Express. Liverpool is known for its culture. Whether it’s music, football or even a hybrid between a lamb and a banana sculpture, it’s all welcome. Street art is no exception, and Liverpool might just be the only place where you can see John Lennon, Mo Salah and
Arts & Events · 10 July 2019
Latest figures show Liverpool City Region’s Visitor Economy is now worth over £4.9bn, last year welcomed 67.3m visitors to the region and supports over 57,000 jobs.
Community · 5 July 2019
The former French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault is visiting Liverpool to see how the city commemorates the slave trade and celebrates Black history.
Community · 26 June 2019
Liverpool will premiere a major new play this week as part of a series of celebrations and reflections about the city’s Windrush Generation.
Civic · 19 June 2019
Liverpool will officially be flying the flag for Armed Forces Day from Monday 24 June. Monday marks the start of Armed Forces Week and, as is now traditional, the Armed Forces Day flag will be flown from the Town Hall. This year, Lord Mayor of Liverpool Cllr Peter Brennan will be joined by Lieutenant Colonel
Uncategorized · 12 June 2019
One of the UK’s largest independent drinks manufacturers is the headline sponsor of this year’s Liverpool International Music Festival. Merseyside-based Halewood Wines & Spirits, owner of Liverpool Gin, will be the title partner for the city council organised Sefton Park music extravaganza, which takes place on 20 and 21 July – with the event now
Arts & Events · 7 June 2019
Tate Liverpool presents the first major exhibition in the UK of American artist Keith Haring (1958–1990). Keith Haring brings together more than 85 works exploring a broad range of the artist’s practice including large-scale drawings and paintings, most of which have never been seen in the UK. Haring was a unique presence in 1980s New
Arts & Events · 22 May 2019
River Festival Liverpool returns to the city from 1-2nd June and this year boasts a bumper fleet of ships!
Arts & Events · 20 May 2019
The UK’s largest cathedral will be home to the earth this weekend in preparation for Liverpool’s popular River Festival.
Civic · 3 May 2019
The countdown to Armed Forces Week 2019 has begun - and this year in Liverpool it’s set to be bigger and better than ever.
Culture · 17 April 2019
In partnership with Liverpool City Council, the Vitality Netball World Cup 2019 will be hosting a Fan Park alongside the showcase international event. Located in Chavasse Park within Liverpool ONE, as part of their Summer of Sport, netball fans from around the world will have the exciting opportunity to visit the park throughout the 10
Culture · 11 April 2019
Liverpool’s biggest-ever cruise season is officially upon us! The annual cavalcade of cruise ships begins tomorrow (Friday 12 April), when luxury liner the Costa Mediterranea makes its maiden voyage down the Mersey.
Culture · 29 March 2019
A brand new film and TV fund is being launched to attract more productions to Liverpool City Region (LCR), create jobs and boost the local economy.
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
Community · 20 March 2019
Work is to begin on a multi-million pound transformation of a former library into a brand new community centre in Liverpool.
Regeneration · 8 February 2019
A major highways scheme which will transform a historic boulevard in the Toxteth area of Liverpool, complete with a cycling first for the city, is set to go ahead.
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