Blog · 14 October 2022
With last week’s Eurovision announcement being somewhat overshadowed by reports of over inflated accommodation prices, Chris Brown, Director of Marketing Liverpool shares details of our current plans, and advises potential visitors to wait a few more weeks before booking. “We’re exactly one week on since it was announced that Liverpool is to host next year’s
Tourism · 5 September 2022
LIVERPOOL’S cruise terminal is on course to welcome its one millionth international visitor by the end of the 2022 season, as it also gears up to celebrate its 15th anniversary. The Cruise Liverpool team will mark the milestone with a series of celebrations across 15 days, highlighting the journey Liverpool’s cruise industry has been on
News · 12 August 2022
Liverpool remains in the running to host the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest. Liverpool – and six other cities – have made the shortlist as the potential host city for next year’s flagship event. Twenty cities submitted expressions of interest. The city has successfully sailed through the first part of the bidding process, with the BBC
Tourism · 10 August 2022
The two men credited as the pioneers of Liverpool’s multi-million pound Beatles tourism economy are to be honoured by the city.
Blog · 15 July 2022
An estimated 250,000 people in the UK require assistance to get in/out of bed and to access a toilet/shower. But how many hotels provide a room with a hoist to cater for that need? Graham Garnett, Liverpool City Council’s Inclusive Design Officer, knows the schocking answer and thanks to a phone call, began a quest
Blog · 23 June 2022
With the release of the Music Industry Body (BPI) ‘All About The Music 2022’ report, Liverpool’s Head of UNESCO City of Music, Kevin McManus tells why it confirms what all sensible music fans already know – that Liverpool is simply the best music city in the whole world! “Well, in reality the report doesn’t quite
News · 21 June 2022
A major new campaign has launched aimed at attracting visitors to the city region this summer. Running throughout June and July the campaign, funded by VisitEngland and launched this week, encourages visitors to take part in the National Tourist Board’s ‘Escape the Everyday’ marketing campaign supporting England’s tourism industry recovery with a trip to Liverpool
Mayor · 3 May 2022
An ‘Inclusive Places’ Mayoral Charter Mark has been launched in Liverpool to recognise visitor attractions, hotels and hospitality venues that ensure equality of access for all.
News · 2 March 2022
The road leading to the Isle of Man Ferry Terminal in Liverpool has been officially named -Triskelion Way.
Liverpool · 14 February 2022
Liverpool is celebrating securing prestigious Purple Flag status again – taking its reign into a twelfth successive year.
Blog · 27 January 2022
Bob Marley once sang that ‘Life is one big road with lots of signs’. Today in Liverpool, the talk on the street and on social media is about one big sign.
News · 28 November 2021
Hands up who’s excited for Christmas? Magical Christmas markets, non-stop shopping and historic streets filled with world-class culture (and pantos!). And if you’re ready to drop after all that shopping, Liverpool’s got it covered with cosy pubs and restaurants – perfect for every taste. The city’s Christmas 2021 marketing campaign – ‘Liverpool. Feels Like Christmas’
Culture · 20 September 2021
Liverpool City Council has made its first major move since the city lost its UNESCO World Heritage status. The city council has created a new role – Head of Heritage Preservation and Development – to manage, curate and promote its historic assets and to act as a champion for the city’s heritage sector. Despite the
News · 27 August 2021
Police, public health and tourism officials in Liverpool are wishing all residents and visitors to Liverpool a fantastic and safe Bank Holiday weekend.
News · 23 August 2021
Make the most of the last of the summer with these top tips from Marketing Liverpool’s James Wood. The buzz in the city has returned in the last few weeks and there are visitors galore from across the country, experiencing all that Liverpool has to offer. But it’s not just tourists who should have all
Development · 21 June 2021
A new report has been published outlining the progress made to conserve, protect and celebrate Liverpool’s UNESCO World Heritage Site.
News · 17 May 2021
As museums and galleries open up again from today, it’s going to be a massive week for culture in Liverpool. With new exhibitions, return of performances, and some major events, we’ve rounded up what’s coming up over the next few days. All of National Museums Liverpool’s venues are reopening from 18th May, and the team
News · 17 May 2021
Liverpool is set to make waves this summer, as cruise ships return to the city for the first time in 14 months. Cruise ships will once again be preparing to raise their anchors and welcome back UK passengers for short trips to Liverpool. On Monday 24 May, the Viking Venus – a brand new ship
News · 26 March 2021
Disney Magic has announced it is to offer a staycation sailing from Liverpool this summer.
News · 11 December 2020
Liverpool’s jewel in the crown, St George’s Hall, has taken a step closer to opening a brand new visitor attraction in 2021 thanks to a £250,000 boost. The funding, part of the government’s Culture Recovery Fund, will be invested in a high-tech digital visitor experience which will enable people to step back in time and
