Category: Local

Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2025 is set to be a star-studded event, with Aitch, AJ Tracey, Inhaler, Wolf Alice, and more joining the lineup for performances on Saturday, May 24th. This year’s headliner for the Main Stage is BRIT winner Sam Fender, with Myles Smith and Blossoms also taking the stage. The festival, taking place… Continue reading Acts taking to the stage on day 2 of Big Weekend announced

A groundbreaking art project highlighting an inventive approach to eco-friendly roadway infrastructure is set to debut in the heart of Liverpool City Centre. Created by the prestigious artist collective Reskate, this glow-in-the-dark installation aims to showcase the potential of advanced sustainable technology within the realm of highway development. Situated at the intersection of Hanover Street… Continue reading Incredible new artwork to shed light on road technology

Liverpool City Council is organizing a Business Breakfast event to show support for a community that is still recovering from racist riots that occurred last summer. Taking place in Walton on Friday, March 14th, at 8:00 AM, the event will be held at The Garden Café located at 5-7 County Road in Liverpool, L4 3QA.… Continue reading Breakfast business networking to boost Walton community

Liverpool’s head of UNESCO City of Music, Kevin McManus, sheds light on the significance of the upcoming Big Weekend festival and the platform it provides for local talent. With less than three months to go, anticipation is mounting as the full line-up for the three-day event is unveiled. While the spotlight naturally gravitates towards the… Continue reading BLOG: Big Weekend supports Liverpool’s emerging artists

The BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2025 is set to be a three-day music extravaganza filled with top-tier talent, including the likes of Tom Grennan, Katy B, Biffy Clyro, Nia Archives, and The Wombats. The event will kick off with an electrifying opening day on Friday 23 May, with Tom Grennan headlining the Main Stage.… Continue reading Radio 1 Announces Friday’s Big Weekend lineup

In the year 1931, William Herbert Wallace found himself at the center of a sensational murder case involving his wife, Julia. Despite being initially convicted and then later acquitted on appeal, the true perpetrator of the crime was never brought to justice, leaving behind one of the most baffling mysteries of the 20th century. The… Continue reading The Mouthless Dead by Anthony Quinn review – murder most unsolvable

Reflecting on the five-year anniversary of the pandemic, Liverpool’s Director of Public Health, Matt Ashton, delves into the city’s response to the unprecedented crisis, the hurdles encountered, the positive advancements achieved, and the insights gained. It’s astonishing to think that it has been half a decade since COVID-19 altered our world forever. The repercussions of… Continue reading COVID-19 Pandemic: Five Years On

Liverpool City Council is launching a specialized task force in honor of International Women’s Day, with the objective of enhancing women’s access to healthcare services and addressing existing inequalities. The task force aims to develop a comprehensive Women’s Health Framework by June 2025, outlining recommendations to improve health outcomes for women and girls in Liverpool,… Continue reading Council Marks International Women’s Day with a Commitment to Women’s Health

Liverpool’s road and street infrastructure has undergone a transformation thanks to a multi-million pound programme, which is now close to completion. The first phase, dubbed the Highways Investment Programme (HIP1), wrapped up in November 2023, while the second phase (HIP2) began in September 2023 and is set to conclude this summer. Environmental sustainability has been… Continue reading Multi-million pound roads programme nears completion

Liverpool City Council’s Flower Streets mural project was honored with the Community Cohesion Award and People’s Choice Award at the Liverpool City Region Culture & Creativity Awards 2025 ceremony. The project brought together Kirkdale residents from diverse backgrounds to collaborate on transforming their neighborhood with a collection of 11 murals inspired by floral street names.… Continue reading Blooming Marvellous! Flower Streets Scents Success