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Founder and Editor Clare Deane channels her passion for Liverpool’s vibrant culture into every part of Liverpool Noise. A champion of the city’s music scene, a regular on the local food trail, and a dedicated supporter of arts and culture, Clare brings an insider’s perspective to the stories that matter — making sure the city’s creative pulse is always heard.
  • Liverpool News
    Create A Cake Liverpool - Trainer Cake

    Liverpool’s ‘Create A Cake’ Reveals The Craziest Bakes They’ve Been Asked To Make

    Liverpool’s biggest cake making company, Create A Cake, has revealed the city’s craziest bakes that the team has been asked to bring to life. Owner Liam Roberts, 36 from Childwall, opened Create A Cake on Page Moss Lane in Huyton back in 2010 and the business has thrived over the years, growing to a team of five talented bakers that serve customers all over the North West including Ormskirk, Crewe, Wirral, Newcastle-Under-Lyme and beyond. From classic…

  • Arts and Culture
    Damo Jones

    Damo Jones Celebrates 25 Years of PR in Liverpool

    From custom Henry Hoovers to club nights and madcap VHS-salvaging adventures to navigating the pandemic, it’s been a wild journey so far. Damo Jones is celebrating 25 years of PR in 2025. It’s a quarter of a century since he sent out the first press release for Chibuku Shake Shake, the club night he and his friends co-founded as students. He currently works with Bongo’s Bingo, The Art School, LEAF, Ma Boyle’s, Picante and Newsham…

  • Things to do in Liverpool
    Gin Journey Liverpool

    The Ultimate Gin Tour in Liverpool: Inside the Gin Journey Experience

    Gin Journey Liverpool is a top-rated gin and cultural walking tour that uncovers some of the city’s coolest hidden bars and secret drinking dens, guided by expert Gin Guardians. Voted as one of the UK’s premier gin experiences since launching in 2013, it’s become a firm favourite among gin lovers and history buffs alike. A Sip of Liverpool’s Spirited Past Venturing through Liverpool’s historic Ropewalks district and dockside quarter, Gin Journey Liverpool blends flavorful gin…

  • Food and Drink in Liverpool
    Malmaison Liverpool Afternoon Tea

    Malmaison Liverpool: Afternoon Tea Without The Twee

    When you think of afternoon tea, Malmaison Liverpool’s offer probably isn’t the first image that springs to mind—but it should be. Forget dainty china cups with delicate floral patterns, prim finger sandwiches, and perfectly polished Alice in Wonderland-style crockery. Malmaison has torn up the rulebook and given this quintessentially British tradition a bold, modern twist. Say goodbye to anaemic cucumber slices and hello to juicy sliders, indulgent desserts, and cocktails on the side. Okay so…

  • Everton FC
    Everton Fans Name New Stadium Pub 'The Prince Rupert - Everton Stadium

    Everton Updates Travel Hub Ahead of Final Test Event at Hill Dickinson Stadium

    Everton has updated its online Travel Hub with the latest travel information ahead of the final test event at Hill Dickinson Stadium, set to take place next weekend. The eagerly anticipated sell-out fixture against AS Roma will kick off at 3pm, followed by the Everton v AS Roma Legends match at 5.15pm. Supporters attending the matches are encouraged to use the Travel Hub to plan their journeys, with enhanced public transport options in place for…

  • Music
    Miles Kane - Photo Credit- Jim Herrington

    Miles Kane Announces Stripped-Back Liverpool Show Ahead of New Album Release

    Liverpool-born rocker Miles Kane has announced a special stripped-back solo show in his hometown on Sunday 14 September, as part of an intimate UK in-store tour promoting his upcoming album Sunlight In The Shadows, set for release on 17 October via Easy Eye Sound. The Liverpool date will take place at The Baltic with Jacaranda, offering fans a rare chance to see Kane up close and personal in a unique setting just weeks before the…

  • Arts and Culture
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    Book Clubs in Liverpool: Meetups, Libraries, Pubs & More

    If you’re looking to meet new people and share your love of reading, book clubs in Liverpool offer something for everyone. Joining a book club isn’t just about reading—it’s about connection, conversation, and community. For many people, book clubs offer a rare opportunity to switch off from screens and engage in thoughtful discussion. Whether you’re new to the city or simply looking to make new friends, they can be a great way to meet like-minded…

  • Arts and Culture
    Ted Roberts

    Creative Spotlight: In Conversation with Ted Roberts

    From Welsh Roots to Liverpool Shores: Ted Roberts’ Artistic Journey Welcome to the August edition of Liverpool Noise’s Creative Artist Spotlight, where we shine a light on the incredible talent thriving right here in Merseyside. This month, we’re thrilled to feature Ted Roberts, a Welsh artist whose powerful and evocative work resonates deeply with themes of storytelling, memory, and cultural ritual. Currently based in our vibrant city region, Ted’s artistic journey is as rich and…

  • Theatre in Liverpool
    Elle Ma-Kinga N’Zuzi (Tina) and Company. Credit: Johan Persson

    The Unsung Hero: Bree Smith on Preparing to Become Tina Turner

    As the iconic music and electrifying story of Tina Turner prepare to take the stage at Liverpool Empire this August, audiences are eagerly anticipating the powerhouse performances that bring the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll to life. But behind every sensational lead, there’s a vital force ensuring the show always goes on: the understudy. Today, we have the immense pleasure of sitting down with Bree Smith, the talented musical actress who stands ready to step…

  • Food and Drink in Liverpool
    Bakchich Liverpool Food

    Bakchich Restaurant Review

    Bakchich on Bold Street made a vibrant return to the Liverpool food scene following a stunning refurbishment. Briefly closing their doors in March and reopening a month later in April the transformation is stunning. We were invited down to check out the refreshed interiors and try their updated menu – and we left seriously impressed. The space is now brighter, more spacious, and still full of the character and colour Bakchich is known for, blending…

  • Music
    André Jahnoi

    Rhythms of Resistance: An Interview with André Jahnoi

    André Jahnoi is a force of nature – a lyrical insurgent whose bars blaze with the fire of roots reggae, the swagger of Southern rap, and the unflinching clarity of abolitionist politics. Raised on the revolutionary sounds of Bob Marley and Burning Spear, his path took a sharp turn when a mistaken CD purchase at age 12 introduced him to Lil Wayne – sparking a love affair with hip-hop that gave him a new voice…

  • Things to do in Liverpool
    A Celebration of South End Football at The Florrie - Liverpool

    The Florrie Hosts ‘A Celebration of South End Football’

    Liverpool’s grassroots football scene takes centre stage on Saturday 9 August, as The Florrie in Dingle throws open its doors for A Celebration of South End Football — a special evening dedicated to the local legends, teams, and fans who’ve shaped the amateur game across generations. This one-off event invites the community to relive the glory days, swap stories, and honour the unsung heroes of South End football. From the park pitches to unforgettable cup…

  • Food and Drink in Liverpool
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    The Watering Can Celebrates Sixth Summer in Greenbank Park with a Roll-of-the-Dice Dining Deal

    South Liverpool favourite The Watering Can is celebrating six years of sunny seasons in Greenbank Park with a playful new promotion that gives diners the chance to win big at the table. From 1–31 August, visitors enjoying the Summertime Lunch Menu between 3pm and 6pm can take part in a special Roll-a-6 offer – giving them the chance to receive a massive 60% off their bill if they roll a six when the dice comes…

  • Music
    Sophie Ellis-Bextor

    Sophie Ellis-Bextor Brings ‘Perimenopop’ Tour to Liverpool This September

    Pop icon and disco queen Sophie Ellis-Bextor has announced a special run of intimate record store shows and signings across the UK to celebrate the release of her much-anticipated eighth studio album Perimenopop, out 12 September via Decca Records. Liverpool fans can catch Sophie live on Tuesday 9 September at The Dome at Grand Central, as part of her Record Store Tour. The tour follows her headline album launch show at London’s KOKO on 8…

  • Theatre in Liverpool
    Joe Cowin in I am Steven Gerard - Andrew AB

    I Am Steven Gerrard Kicks Off Autumn Season at The Epstein Theatre

    Critically acclaimed one-man play I Am Steven Gerrard is set to open the Epstein Theatre’s highly anticipated autumn season, running from Thursday 11 to Saturday 13 September. Written by Huyton-born playwright Sean McLoughlin and performed by rising star Joe Cowin, the bold and heartfelt production tells the story of Shane – a young man whose dream of becoming Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard spirals into a deeper exploration of identity, masculinity and the pressures of fitting…

  • Music
    In Conversation - Captain Crocodile

    In Conversation: Captain Crocodile

    Blending shoegaze textures, slowcore melancholy and a healthy dose of post-punk grit, Captain Crocodile are carving out a sound that’s as immersive as it is emotionally raw. The Liverpool-based duo — Jack Norrie and Raye Osterloh — wrap their music in a haze of mellow nostalgia and shadowy visuals, crafting songs that explore themes of isolation, self-destruction and the strange beauty in monotony. Ahead of their headline slot at the Penny Lane Weekender Opening Party,…

  • Music
    Pleasure Island (Sean Left and Sam)

    Trans Docker Destroys The Beatles

    In 2023 the band Pleasure Island and friends held the inaugural Penny Lane Weekender, a three day multi venue music festival at the iconic location. Now in it’s third year, we talk to Sean from Pleasure Island, who has continued with the festival as the programmer, with the responsibility for scouting and selecting the bands that take part each year. We catch up with him to find out what goes into organising a music festival…

  • Arts and Culture
    Dorothy Exhibitiopn - Euro Summer Coat

    Euro Summer: Liverpool Exhibition Celebrates the Power of Women in Football and Community

    Creative studio Dorothy in Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle are hosting an exhibition, Euro Summer, curated by Nali Simukulwa – celebrating players, fans, and creatives in women’s football – and there’s no better time for it. Just last night, England Women were crowned champions of Euro 2025, marking another historic milestone for the Lionesses and women’s sport. Since the Lionesses brought football home in 2022, Women’s football has grown exponentially both in England and around the world,…

  • Liverpool News
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    Royal Albert Dock Liverpool Honoured With Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2025

    Royal Albert Dock Liverpool is proud to announce it has received Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Award 2025, placing it among the top 10% of Things To Do worldwide. This prestigious recognition is a direct reflection of outstanding guest experiences, based on genuine, first-hand reviews and ratings submitted by visitors on Tripadvisor over the past 12 months. The Royal Albert Dock has received over 18,000 reviews with an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5, ranking…

  • Liverpool News
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    Inside The Athenaeum: Liverpool’s Hidden Gem and the Oldest Private Members’ Club in the City

    Look inside Liverpool’s best kept secret and the city’s oldest member’s only club, The Athenaeum. Set inside a beautifully historic building in the heart of the city centre on Church Alley, tucked away from the hustle and bustle, The Athenaeum opened in 1797 and has been the city’s best kept secret ever since. With its 500 members receiving exclusive access to 120 members clubs around the world, The Athenaeum offers belonging within a unique community of…