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Liverpool’s historic St. George’s Hall played host to the Major Events Summit 2025 this week, a collaborative event organized by the University of Warwick and Spirit of 2012. The summit brought together a diverse group of individuals, including senior leaders, policymakers, academics, and cultural innovators from the major events sector in the UK, all aiming… Continue reading Major Events Summit 2025 paves the way for the future of UK events

In a bid to enhance public transportation and alleviate traffic congestion, a new bus lane has been introduced into Liverpool city center. This bus lane, running 24/7, spans from Irvine Street to Mount Vernon Road and is monitored by Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras. To ensure compliance, there will be a ‘Warning Notice’ period… Continue reading New bus lane in operation 24/7

Liverpool FC, alongside Liverpool City Council, Merseyside Police, and Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, are urging supporters to ensure a safe and secure environment during the upcoming trophy parade while also safeguarding children from the dangers of pyrotechnics. The Liverpool victory parade is scheduled to take place on Monday, May 26, starting at 2:30… Continue reading City partners in call for a safe parade for all

Liverpool Football Club is emphasizing the importance of fan safety during their upcoming victory parade by urging supporters not to bring pyrotechnics. This appeal comes after 50 incidents of burning were reported following the club’s title-winning victory against Tottenham. Medical personnel from Alder Hey hospital and local law enforcement have joined in endorsing the club’s… Continue reading Liverpool urge fans to keep pyrotechnics away from Premier League victory parade

Liverpool City Council is proud to announce the completion of a groundbreaking green wall installation along a section of the Bath Street cycle path in the heart of the City Centre. This innovative project is part of the council’s “Greening Liverpool” initiative, a forward-thinking plan aimed at rejuvenating urban spaces, promoting biodiversity, and enhancing community… Continue reading Ugly wall transformed into flourishing landmark, thanks to Council greening project

Liverpool’s iconic purple bins will be a featured attraction at the upcoming BBC Big Weekend event. The city’s famous bins will be showcased in a special activation space at Sefton Park from May 23 to May 25. This interactive area, known as “Purple Patch,” will offer attendees the opportunity to relax, charge their phones for… Continue reading True Liverpool ‘icon’ to appear at BBC’s Big Weekend

Liverpool City Council is seeking dynamic proposals in various art forms for its annual Black History Month program. This initiative, which runs throughout October, aims to recognize and celebrate the contributions and achievements of individuals with African or Caribbean backgrounds who may have been overlooked or misrepresented. The Culture Liverpool team is calling upon creatives… Continue reading Creative grants programme to shine a light on Black heritage and culture

recently announced New Town Taskforce submission, which spans 5km from just north of Liverpool city centre, across Everton, Anfield, and Kirkdale and into Bootle and Sefton. Once approved by the Council, the framework will be adopted as a Supplementary Planning Document to aid decision making, facilitate delivery, and provide certainty for investors. Councillor Nick Small,… Continue reading Transformational future outlined for Liverpool’s Cultural Quarter

Cunard’s newest ship, Queen Anne, will be making a return to Liverpool’s River Mersey on Bank Holiday Monday, 26 May, after a spectacular naming ceremony at Pier Head. This marks the start of celebrations across the Cunard fleet, in honor of the 185th anniversary of the line’s first transatlantic crossing from Liverpool back in 1840.… Continue reading Cunard’s Queen Anne set for Royal rendezvous in Liverpool

Imagine Liverpool is embarking on a new and exciting journey with a team of experts at its helm to drive forward a multi-billion pound regeneration effort in the city. Chaired by Patrick Nolan, the former Vice Chairman of HSBC Global Banking & Markets, this partnership aims to accelerate development in Liverpool over the next decade.… Continue reading “Imagine Liverpool” – New regeneration board established