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News · 23 April 2025

Liverpool Welcomes 50 New Citizens on St George’s Day

Today, Wednesday 23rd April, Liverpool celebrates a powerful moment of inclusion and civic pride, as 50 people from across the world becomes British citizens in a special ceremony at St George’s Hall — held fittingly on St George’s Day.

Image of the Willis Organ at St George's Hall, Liverpool.

Uncategorized · 31 March 2025

Preserving a Liverpool Icon: The Restoration of the Willis Organ’s Trellis

Work is currently underway on the restoration of the Willis Organ’s trellis, thanks to funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. The trellis of the Willis Organ at St George’s Hall is an exquisite decorative feature that enhances the grandeur of this historic instrument. Designed as an intricate lattice of ornamental fretwork, it serves both

Minton tiles in St George's Hall

News · 6 July 2023

Rare Liverpool Tile Unveiling is A Summer Must-See

This August, visitors to St George’s Hall are in for a treat as one of Liverpool’s hidden gems goes on rare display. The Hall’s Minton floor, consisting of 30,000 beautifully hand-crafted tiles, will be revealed for the first time in four years from Tuesday 1 to Saturday 19 August. The beautiful Victorian mosaic, has been

Liverpool Town Hall lit up blue for the NHS

News · 8 November 2021

Civic buildings process becomes light fantastic

ORGANISATIONS and charities wishing to promote their causes by lighting up or flying flags from Liverpool’s civic buildings are now able to use a more transparent process. Liverpool Town Hall, St George’s Hall and the Cunard Building can be illuminated in a host of colours to mark special occasions, anniversaries and highlight causes. However, increased

News · 10 June 2021

New visitor experience at city gem to use latest technology

Work has been taking place behind the scenes on a brand-new visitor experience, which will open later this year at an iconic Liverpool landmark. The History Whisperer will be the focal point of a new attraction at St George’s Hall located in the heart of the UNESCO Word Heritage Site – set to open late

News · 6 May 2021

Liverpool’s historic City Halls launch pioneering new booking system

Spurred on by the challenges of the past year, Liverpool’s commitment to becoming the most exciting city in the UK – both on-street and online – has never been stronger. In a clear reflection of that intent, three of the city’s most iconic buildings have now joined forces to embrace a pioneering new booking system

Arts & Events · 24 October 2019

Decking the city’s Halls

Two of Liverpool’s iconic buildings are already getting into the festive spirit. St George’s Hall and Liverpool Town Hall have unveiled their exciting Christmas programmes which aim to entertain the whole family. At St George’s Hall there will be: The Christmas Market, 15 November – 23 December, free entry Taking over the plateau, the popular

Arts & Events · 16 August 2019

History making marriage on the Mintons

History will be made in Liverpool’s St George’s Hall next week (19 August) when, for the first time ever, there will be a marriage on the Minton tiles. Jennifer McPartland and Stephen Gough are set to tie the knot on Monday, with the ceremony taking place on the priceless Minton floor which consists of 30,000

News · 29 July 2019

Stunning Minton Tiles Revealed

One of Britain’s most beautiful hidden gems is set to go on public display in Liverpool in August. St George’s Hall’s exquisite Minton floor will be uncovered for one month in the Grade I listed venue – considered one of Europe’s greatest neo-classical buildings. Opening to the public from Thursday 1 until Monday 26 August,

Arts & Events · 8 January 2019

European talent showcased at acclaimed exhibition

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

St George's Hall

Business · 13 February 2013

The Big Enterprise Event

Liverpool is set to play host to the ultimate enterprise event, as the region looks to capitalise on its reputation as one of the UK's leading business destinations.