Author: Sarah Latcham

Liverpool Central Library is gearing up to host the highly anticipated Liverpool MakeFest, which is commemorating its 10th anniversary. Scheduled to take place on Saturday, July 5, this event promises to be a vibrant celebration of creativity, innovation, and imagination. The library will be abuzz with activity from 9 am to 5 pm, as makers,… Continue reading Liverpool MakeFest Celebrates a Decade of Creativity at Central Library

This year, the Summer Reading Challenge is back, and it’s calling all young book lovers to dive into a world of imagination. Liverpool City Council’s Libraries team is excited to launch The Reading Agency’s 2025 Summer Reading Challenge, focusing on the theme of Story Garden – Adventures in Nature and the Great Outdoors. Starting on… Continue reading Leaf through a summer of stories

Liverpool City Council has intensified its efforts to address the escalating issue of illegal dog breeding operations, cautioning potential buyers about the significant risks to animal welfare and public safety. National data reveals that possibly only 15 percent of dogs entering the UK population each year are bred legally. In light of these alarming figures,… Continue reading Liverpool City Council Warns Public of Dangers Linked to Illegal Dog Breeding

Liverpool City Council’s Business Support Service is hosting a Start-Up Breakfast event at The Florrie for early-stage entrepreneurs in the area. Scheduled for Monday, June 30th from 9-11am, the event will take place at 377 Mill Street, Liverpool, L8 4RF. The City Council aims to assist new businesses in navigating the complexities of starting a… Continue reading Business start-up support and advice

a prominent British architect known for his modernist designs. He worked on a variety of projects, including residential, civic, and religious buildings. The upgrades to the listings of Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral and Hopwood Hall Chapel reflect his significant contributions to architecture in the mid-20th century Read the full article on Liverpool Express here: Read More

A special event is scheduled to take place at Spellow Community Hub and Library on Saturday (21 June), where an art installation celebrating the concept of home will be revealed. This event marks the completion of an artist residency with Dora Colquhoun, a neurodivergent writer, facilitator, and performer, who was commissioned by Culture Liverpool as… Continue reading Home is where the art is release

Liverpool libraries are gearing up to support children’s literacy by participating in a special ‘rhyme time’ session later this month. On Thursday, June 19th at 10:30 am, five libraries in Liverpool will be part of around 50 other venues in the North West hosting a free story and singalong activity. Families are expected to join… Continue reading Liverpool children in line for mass rhyme time!

The LCR Pride Foundation, the organization responsible for Pride in Liverpool and the city’s annual March with Pride event, has announced the unfortunate cancellation of the 2025 event scheduled for Saturday, July 26. The Board of Directors expressed their deep regret in having to make this decision due to financial and organizational challenges faced by… Continue reading Pride in Liverpool and March with Pride cancelled for 2025

rpool. The Social Impact Programme associated with the World Boxing Championships in Liverpool is a comprehensive initiative aimed at benefiting communities in the region in various ways. From education to community building, the programme is designed to create a lasting impact. Notable elements of the Programme include educational initiatives like Literacy Kicks and partnerships with… Continue reading World Boxing Championships pack a punch for local schools and groups

Liverpool experienced an incredible few days with over 100,000 music enthusiasts flocking to Sefton Park. Kevin McManus, Liverpool’s Head of UNESCO City of Music, reflects on the significance of events like this for the city. The weekend, dubbed “Scouse-chella” by Greg James on Radio 1, surpassed expectations with its grandeur and excitement. While Sefton Park… Continue reading BLOG: A City Where Music Matters