Business

Safe and Sound: Ensuring Product Integrity Through Smart Packaging

Ensuring the integrity of products from manufacturer to consumer has become paramount. As consumers demand transparency and authenticity in the products they purchase, smart packaging has emerged as a critical tool for businesses looking to safeguard their brand reputation and build trust with their customer base. From tamper-evident seals to RFID tags, smart packaging solutions offer a range of innovative technologies that enhance product safety and security and provide valuable data insights for manufacturers and…

Business

Beyond the Hire: Recruitment Strategies That Boost Retention

In today’s competitive job market, attracting top talent is crucial to building a strong and successful team. Retaining that talent is equally, if not more, important. Companies are now realising that recruitment strategies must go beyond simply making a hire; they must also focus on long-term retention. In this article, we will explore innovative and effective recruitment strategies that attract top candidates and ensure their continued engagement and satisfaction within the organisation. From creating a…

Theatre in Liverpool

In Conversation – Sab Muthusamy (4am Productions)

We spoke with Sab Muthusamy, co-founder of 4am Productions, a dynamic theatre production company making waves in Liverpool’s arts scene. Sab shares the inspiring journey of 4am productions, born from a desire to provide a platform for diverse voices in the arts. Despite facing challenges and setbacks, Sab’s passion for equal representation fuels the company’s growth and success. Liverpool Noise: For our readers can you tell us about 4am productions and how you got started.…

Liverpool News

Poke Marketing Unveil Centenary Rebrand For Liverpool Cathedral

Liverpool Cathedral has unveiled a new look to mark its 100th year following a complete rebrand by creative agency Poke Marketing. A comprehensive brand overhaul was needed to reflect the multiple and diverse offerings the Cathedral provides. An iconic building, globally recognised and the jewel in the crown of the Liverpool Visitor Economy, the Cathedral needed a brand to showcase its cultural and historical offerings as well its highly prominent religious element. Liverpool based Poke, which…

Music

Helen Maw’s Latest Track ‘Second Thought’ Builds Anticipation For The Release Of Her Debut Album

It’s a lovely moment when we review some brilliant tracks and artists from around Liverpool, but it’s even more special when it’s one of our own team members; Helen Maw! Her music stems from her lyrics, expanding outwards and enveloping the instrumentation and guiding the track into its logical flow. Helen’s latest single, Second Thought makes it her 6th release following on from her debut single back in 2019 which will be the 3rd single teaser before the…

Film & TV

Independent Cinemas In Liverpool You Must Visit

The world of arthouse film finds itself a home in the lively, vibrant and magnetic city of Liverpool and its finest independent cinemas. Screening a range of foreign, indie and niche titles, as well as current and blockbuster films to old-time hits and cult classics, Liverpool’s schedule for arthouse film is bustling. Picturehouse at FACT In 1988, FACT (Foundation for Art and Creative Technology) started out its presence in Liverpool under a different name –…

Fun Things to do in Liverpool

Baltic Market To Host Liverpool’s Biggest Free St Patrick’s Day Party

Baltic Market’s biggest free St Patrick’s Day party will return in March for a bumper five-day long St Patrick’s Day celebration. From Wednesday 13 March until Sunday 17 March, Liverpool’s first street food and drink market will welcome thousands of guests to party for Paddy’s Day. Hosting the city’s biggest free St Patrick’s Day party, the market, which is home to nine different food traders, will have an array of exciting entertainment plus limited edition dishes…

Music

Live Review: X Ambassadors At Hanger 34

Deep in the heart of the Baltic Triangle lies Hangar 34; a multi-purpose event warehouse space which specialises in live music. On Sunday 8 March the venue hosted American pop rock band, X Ambassadors. Hailing from Ithaca, New York, the band gave Liverpool a night to remember and one that certainly won’t be forgotten any time soon. X Ambassadors are a multi-platinum trio, best known for hit singles ‘Renegades’ and ‘Unsteady.’ Formed back in high…

Lifestyle

Embrace the Glory of Rome in and Around Liverpool in 2024

Rome holds a special place in Liverpool history for a great many reasons. For football fans, of course, it has been the stage of many historic victories. Jürgen Klopp even decided to rewatch the famous triumphs of 1977 and 1984 in Rome before his side were to meet Roma in Europe. On these videos, the German manager will have witnessed a 3-1 win over Mönchengladbach and a win the European Cup Final on penalties against…

Hotels In Liverpool

The Best Hotels in Liverpool

From the grandeur of waterfront accommodations to the chic urban retreats, here’s our guide to what we believe are the best hotels in Liverpool for a restful stay after experiencing all this energetic city has to offer. Titanic Hotel Located in the historic Stanley Dock, the 4 star Titanic Hotel is steeped in Liverpool’s industrial heritage which is reflected in the hotel’s interior and exterior. Guests can enjoy food and cocktails at Stanley’s Bar and…

Hotels In Liverpool

The Best Boutique Hotels In Liverpool

Renowned for its cultural heritage, vibrant nightlife, and strong association with The Beatles, Liverpool has become one of the top cities to visit in the UK, with plenty to see and do for all kinds of visitors. The city offers an array of boutique hotels that serve as the perfect base for travellers seeking a more personalised and intimate experience. Below are, in our opinion, the best boutique hotels in Liverpool, each offering unique charm…

Food and Drink in Liverpool

BOXPARK Liverpool Announces Opening Date

Award-winning food and entertainment venue BOXPARK has revealed the official opening date for its brand-new location in Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle. BOXPARK Liverpool will be opening its doors to the public on Friday 19 April, with an epic launch party and a serious line-up of festival-style events across the weekend (19 – 21 April). BOXPARK Liverpool will hold residence in the historic Canning Hall as part of the Cains Brewery Village situated in the Baltic Triangle,…

Music

Live Review: Yard Act At Jacaranda Baltic

Back in January, the Jacaranda announced it would be opening a record store and live space in Cain’s Brewery in the Baltic Triangle. Since opening, the Jacaranda Baltic, a 400-cap venue, has been host to a series of high profile acts ranging from Dizzee Rascal and Declan McKenna to Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, and The Libertines. On Thursday 7 March Leeds based four-piece, Yard Act brought their unique sound to the Liverpool venue. On…

Lifestyle

Planning Your Perfect Garden: A Step-by-Step Guide

Planning out a garden is the crucial first step towards creating your outdoor sanctuary. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a novice enthusiast, a well-thought-out plan will ensure that your garden thrives and meets your needs. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the essential steps to start planning your dream garden. Define Your Goals and Vision Before diving into specifics, take some time to envision what you want your garden to look and feel…

Lifestyle

How To Get Your First Foothold In The UK Property Market

Plenty of people dream of owning their own property, whether it is a terrace home, semi-detached, or a flat. Unfortunately, with the rising cost of property and wages falling behind for many first-time buyers, this can seem like pie in the sky. Rather than what some people might tell you it is more than just a case of spending a little less on Starbucks and Netflix, but instead will take planning and action to get…

Food and Drink in Liverpool

Check Out These Mouth-Watering Dishes On Offer For Liverpool Restaurant Week

Liverpool’s restaurants and cafes are revealing the offers to be enjoyed during the city’s Restaurant Week next month. Taking place from 22-28 April, diners will be able to enjoy a range of different offers across eateries in the city, from £5 – £35, as they enjoy the city plate by plate.  The first offers to be published include; At Lunya, for £35, diners can enjoy a Tapas Banquet of four tapas courses including; Mixed Olives, Kikones,…

Film Events In Liverpool

Escapes Returns With Free Cinema Tickets For New British Comedy, SEIZE THEM!

Escapes, supported by the BFI awarding National Lottery funding, returns on Monday 25 March with over 15,000 tickets to a special preview of new British comedy SEIZE THEM!. With the opportunity to watch the film ahead of its official UK release date, free tickets are available to encourage everyone to discover, or rediscover, independent cinema. This month sees Escapes making its audiences smile and laugh as they’re transported to the dark ages to watch the story unfold…

Liverpool News

Weekly Noise: Week #56

Weekly Noise is a short and straightforward way of sharing Liverpool’s trending news and topics in the form of a weekly poem. Laura Chonzi will take the top trending hashtags or stories on social media and turn them into a ten-line poetic masterpiece for each week of the month, hence the name. France has become the first country to legalise abortion,Swallowing this pill requires a lot of absorption.A few social apps have been shutting down,And…

Hotels In Liverpool

The Halyard Hotel At Ropewalks Officially Opens Its Doors

The Halyard at Ropewalks Liverpool has officially opened its doors and welcomed its very first guests – marking the inaugural UK opening for IHG Hotels & Resorts Vignette Collection.  The 133-bedroom luxury property in Ropewalks marked the occasion with a unique rope cutting ceremony led by radio presenter Leanne Campbell and General Manager David Daly.   With an identity anchored in Liverpool’s maritime heritage, the ceremony took place launching The Halyard at Ropewalks Liverpool which stands…

Music

‘Simply Barbra’ The Breathtaking Barbra Streisand Homage Is Coming To Liverpool’s St George’s Hall

Performed worldwide for over 25 years, Steven Brinberg performs his breathtaking live homage to the greatest diva of all, Barbra Streisand at St George’s Hall on 17 March. Steven Brinberg writes and stars as Simply Barbra which is updated annually as he travels the globe with the show. The show returns better than ever with Musical Director Nathan Martin. Steven has appeared by invitation from the late Marvin Hamlisch with the Symphony Orchestras of Dallas,…