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Things to do in Liverpool
Liverpool Cathedral To Celebrate 100th Anniversary With Anish Kapoor Exhibition
To celebrate its centenary in 2024, Liverpool Cathedral is thrilled to present an exciting and UK-first exhibition by the internationally acclaimed British-Indian sculptor Anish Kapoor. One of the most innovative and influential artists of our time, Kapoor is renowned for his iconic works, such as Cloud Gate in Chicago and the Orbit Tower at the Olympic Stadium in London. This landmark exhibition, titled ‘Monadic Singularity’, marks the first time Kapoor has presented a solo exhibition in a…
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Lifestyle
Why People Love Being Closer To Greenness In Their Homes
Things are changing and everyone is noticing. Since the pandemic, there’s been a definite shift where people are moving ever closer to greenness in their homes. It’s not just about aesthetics anymore (although that’s a part of it). It actually goes quite a bit deeper than that. In this post, we take a look at why people are in love with the idea of being closer to greenness and provide you with some ideas you…
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Things to do in Liverpool
WYLD Sauna – The UK’s First Public Floating Sauna To Open At Liverpool’s Princes Dock This Autumn
Planning permission has been granted for the UK’s first public floating sauna at Liverpool Waters’ Princes Dock this autumn. Proposals were first unveiled in February this year when waterside regeneration specialist, Peel Waters, and Liverpool-based WYLD Sauna revealed their plan to bring the traditional Nordic sauna experience to Liverpool. WYLD Sauna was established by outdoor swimming and sauna addicts and, having seen first-hand the explosion of floating saunas across Scandinavia, they are bringing the experience…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Liverpool Art Fair Returns To The Royal Liver Building This Summer
Liverpool Art Fair will celebrate its 10th anniversary this summer at the prestigious Royal Liver Building, promising a spectacular showcase of local talent and creativity. The event, which will be exhibiting and selling an unprecedented 200+ artists’ work, will open to the public on Friday 28 June and run until Sunday 18 August. Opening times are Tuesday to Sunday, 12-6pm and entry is free. Art prices start at £20, with a substantial “under £200” section, and everything…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Celebrate Father’s Day With A Feast At Delifonseca
Delifonseca Dockside is inviting you to treat the Dad, Grandad or Uncle in your life to a special meal this Father’s Day. It’s the perfect time to plan a celebration for the man who deserves the very best and on Sunday, June 16, the award-winning Brunswick Way eatery will present a special Father’s Day menu, featuring dishes prepared with care by its team of highly skilled chefs. From a hearty breakfast featuring classic favourites to…
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Music
Embark On A Dreamy Alt-Pop Journey With Martha Goddard’s Debut EP ‘It Comes In Waves’
Martha Goddard’s endearing voice and dreamy pop production were swiftly introduced to Liverpool’s Alt-Pop scene in 2022 with single Fighter. Now, Martha is ready to share the labours of her craft with the release of her long awaited debut EP, It Comes in Waves featuring new track Teacher and a remix of Voices by Chè Wilson. In just two years Martha has quickly earned rising status as ‘one to watch’ with subsequent airplay on BBC…
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Things to do in Liverpool
The Art Quarter Market Returns To Metquarter This June
Following the huge success of the Summer and Christmas markets in 2022 and 2023, The Art Quarter Liverpool Market will return this summer, supporting small businesses and local makers. Taking place on Saturday 29 June between 11am – 5pm, shoppers will be able to explore a plethora of unique pieces from over 40 independent and local Liverpool artists including jewellery, tableware, ceramics, textiles, artwork, candles and much more. The Art Quarter Summer Market will host…
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Liverpool News
Footballer Tom Davies Launches Green Business, ChopValue, Transforming Chopsticks Into Statement Furniture
Chopsticks are recycled to create statement pieces of interior furniture at a new business which opens this week (14 June) led by footballer Tom Davies. An estimated 80 billion chopsticks are used across the globe every year and without ChopValue UK’s efforts, are at risk of going straight to landfill. ChopValue has proudly diverted over 160 million chopsticks from landfill while storing 7,890,770kg of CO2 emissions. Opening in Liverpool, ChopValue UK is poised to contribute…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Immerse Yourself In The Spirit of Equality For Pride Month
The Royal Liver Building has some exciting things coming up this year and they are inviting you to get involved. Ian Edwards, CBRE’s General Manager at The Royal Liver Building, says he’s, “always looking for new and exciting ways to animate the public areas of the building“. Earlier this year Ian hosted the first ever exhibition by renown street artist Paul Curtis. The free event which featured workshops, Q&A’s sessions, a charity draw and live…
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Liverpool News
YMCA Together Administers Life Saving Drug 78 Times In Overdose Interventions
YMCA Together has revealed that its staff have administered medicine that rapidly reverses opioid overdoses a remarkable 78 times in under three years. Naloxone, often referred to as the “overdose antidote,” is a critical tool in combating the opioid crisis. Its timely administration can mean the difference between life and death for people experiencing an overdose. YMCA Together’s life-saving interventions highlight the stark reality faced by those in Merseyside who are struggling with the potentially…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Indian Tiffin Room Supports Paul McCartney Family Meat Free Monday Campaign
One of Liverpool’s favourite Indian street food restaurants, Indian Tiffin Room on Duke Street, is making a real commitment to the Meat Free Monday campaign, launched by Paul, Mary and Stella McCartney in 2009. A special Meat Free Monday menu, featuring over 40 dishes, including a variety of Indian Tiffin Room favourites such as Vada Pav, Gobi Manchurian, Puri and the venues famous Dosa is available to help diners take a small step towards a healthier…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
New Italian Restaurant, Amici, Opens On Aigburth Road
Amici, South Liverpool’s new Italian restaurant, has opened on Aigburth Road. The venue, which has a capacity of 120, has unveiled its new interior after the owner, James Nolan, invested over £100,000 into refurbishing the venue with new seating and decor throughout, a full new kitchen along with new kitchen equipment, crockery and cutlery, and a renovated bar area. Decked out in emerald and gold hues, Amici is a warm and welcoming restaurant that is suitable for…
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Music
No Play Festival Returns This September
No Play Festival is back and, this time, it’s taking over Liverpool city centre. With three stages including the newly reopened Arts Club along with EBGBS and The Jacaranda, No Play promises to once again bring the best alternative artists to Britain’s iconic music city. After bursting on to the UK festival scene last summer with a line up that included YONAKA, VUKOVI, Higher Power and Conjurer alongside an incredibly special secret set from local…
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Fun Things to do in Liverpool
Newsham Scream Park Is Back For Halloween 2024
Last year, Newsham Scream Park in Liverpool turned Halloween upside down and inside out. Three truly terrifying scare mazes wound through the historic and haunted building, with scare-seekers flocking from all over the UK and making it the new home for Halloween. And for 2024, Asylum Entertainment Limited is back with four new scare experiences which will wind through the historic and haunted building’s claustrophobic corridors and dilapidated dormitories. This Halloween is going to reach…
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Lifestyle
Special Touches To Add To Any Wedding
A wedding is one of the most memorable events in a person’s life, and adding unique, personal touches can make it even more unforgettable. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, incorporating special details can create an enchanting atmosphere that reflects your love story. Here are some thoughtful and creative ideas to add that extra magic to your wedding day. Personalised Vows One of the most intimate and touching additions to any…
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Lifestyle
The Evolution of Car Sunshades: From Simple Covers to High-Tech Protectors
Car sunshades, those handy accessories that shield drivers and passengers from the harsh rays of the sun, have undergone significant evolution since their inception. Initially simple and utilitarian, these devices have transformed into sophisticated products incorporating advanced materials and technologies. This article delves into the history and development of car sunshades, highlighting how they have adapted to meet the changing needs of motorists. Early Beginnings: The Simple Shield The concept of sun protection for car…
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Lifestyle
Prepare Your Garden for Summer: Essential Tasks for Autumn, Winter, and Spring
As the crisp air of autumn descends upon us, it’s time to prepare our gardens for the vibrant blooms and lush greenery of summer. While it may seem like the garden is winding down, this is actually the perfect time to lay the groundwork for a spectacular display in the coming months. As the leaves begin to turn and the air takes on a crisper edge, gardeners everywhere eagerly anticipate the promise of a bountiful…
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Lifestyle
Investment Opportunities In Rum: The Growing Trend of Cask Rum
Investing in spirits has become an increasingly popular avenue for those looking to diversify their portfolios, and rum is attracting significant interest. Among the various investment options, cask rum stands out as a compelling choice. This article explores the appeal of investing in cask rum, the factors driving its popularity, and how investors can navigate this exciting market. The Appeal of Cask Rum Investment Cask rum investment offers several unique benefits that make it attractive…
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Lifestyle
Essential Supplies For Converting A Van Into A Home
Converting a van into a home on wheels is an increasingly popular lifestyle choice for those seeking freedom, adventure, and a minimalist way of living. While the idea of van life is romantic and enticing, it requires careful planning and a fair amount of elbow grease. To help you embark on this exciting journey, here’s a comprehensive list of essential supplies you’ll need to transform your van into a cozy, functional living space. 1. Insulation…
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Liverpool News
The Team Behind Rude Opens PussyCats, Liverpool’s First Burlesque And Striptease Bar
The team behind Rude, the UK’s largest strip club, has opened PussyCats, the UK’s first burlesque and striptease bar. Based on Eberle Street in the city centre, PussyCats is a fun adult entertainment venue that will provide experiential live burlesque and striptease shows, exciting private peep shows, jazz music, and excellent whiskeys and cocktails. After taking over the building in 2023, the team has worked tirelessly on an extensive refurb, investing over £500,000 into the beautiful, historic townhouse…