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Founder and Editor, Clare Deane, shares her passion for all the amazing things happening in Liverpool. With a love of the local Liverpool music scene, dining out a couple of times a week and immersing herself in to all things arts and culture she's in a pretty good place to create some Liverpool Noise.
  • Lifestyle
    What To Know About Moving To Liverpool

    What To Know About Moving To Liverpool

    Liverpool, with its rich cultural heritage, friendly locals, and thriving economy, has become a popular destination for people looking to relocate. Whether you’re moving for work, study, or a fresh start, the city offers a vibrant mix of history, modernity, and opportunity. Before packing your bags, here are some key things to know about moving to Liverpool. Liverpool is globally renowned for its cultural heritage, from being the birthplace of The Beatles to its status…

  • Lifestyle
    Navigating Home Insurance Claims - Everything You Need to Know

    Navigating Home Insurance Claims: Everything You Need to Know

    Home insurance is explicitly designed to protect you from the unexpected, offering financial security in the face of events like floods, fires, theft, or accidental damage. While having a policy in place provides peace of mind, the process of filing and managing a claim can feel complex and daunting. Knowing how to navigate a home insurance claim effectively can save you time, stress, and money. Here’s everything you need to know to handle a claim…

  • Independent Places in Liverpool
    Liverpool Independents Christmas Gift Guide - Delifonseca

    Liverpool Independents Christmas Gift Guide

    Christmas can on one hand the most joyous and fun-filled holiday of the year – and for others perhaps the most stressful! Allow Liverpool Noise to give you all you need it this time of happiness…or if like us, semi-panic. This Christmas, support your local businesses and discover unique, high-quality gifts while adding a personal touch to your festive shopping. Here’s our 2024 Liverpool Independents Christmas Gift Guide! Quick & Easy Gifts Royal Liverpool Philharmonic…

  • Music
    Def.fo - Credit John Johnson

    Staring Into The Abyss: def.fo’s ‘Music for Dinosaurs’ Is a Cosmic Concept Masterpiece

    Tom Powell, aka def.fo, is the kind of artist who can stare into a black hole and still see its potential. In fact, that’s pretty much the point of his new release Music for Dinosaurs, a concept album set on the inhospitable plains of Mars. As its population hovers on the brink of collapse, they set their sights on Earth for a fresh start, with these eleven tracks charting their precarious voyage through space.  …

  • Music
    Sundara Karma Liverpool O2 Academy Dec 2024

    Live Review: Sundara Karma At O2 Academy Liverpool

    The O2 Academy 1 in Liverpool was the vibrant setting for Sundara Karma’s farewell tour, supported by rising indie bands Florentenes and Overpass. This night encapsulated the evolution of indie music, showcasing three unique acts that left an indelible mark on an enthusiastic audience. Florentenes. Credit: @eyes_widephotography The Manchester-based quartet Florentenes opened the evening with a set that radiated fresh, youthful energy. Vocalist Will Smith and guitarist Luke Holding, who began creating music in their…

  • Bars in Liverpool
    Sensation Rooftop Liverpool

    Sensation Launches Rooftop Winter Wonderland In The Heart Of Liverpool

    Sensation, Liverpool’s number one rooftop bar in the centre of the Ropewalks district, has created a magical winter wonderland. Set in the heart of the city centre, Sensation has transformed its rooftop space with twinkling lights, festive wreaths and garlands and a dedicated Christmas-themed cocktail menu. With space for up to 120 guests, Sensation’s winter wonderland rooftop is fully heated with a retractable roof and can be used for private hire, groups of friends and family or for…

  • Things to do in Liverpool
    The Reader Announce Winter 2025 Programme of Events. The Mansion House at winter Credit Ollie Gyte Photography

    The Reader Announces Winter Programme For 2025 

    Baby it’s cold outside! Cosy up inside The Reader’s Grade II listed mansion in Liverpool’s Calderstones Park with some hearty fare, a wintery journey into the woods with Winnie the Pooh and Burns Night celebrations. Burns Night, rediscovered black British novelist Jacqueline Roy in conversation and a deep dive into Beloved by Toni Morrison are among the highlights at The Reader this coming New Year. The charity’s new Winter programme for 2025, from 17 January…

  • Review
    Don't Miss The Royal Albert Dock's Snowy Christmas Courtyard This Festive Season

    Don’t Miss The Royal Albert Dock’s Snowy Christmas Courtyard This Festive Season

    This winter, Royal Albert Dock Liverpool is set to transform into a magical, festive wonderland with the return of its much loved light trail, festive menus, unique gifts, and the launch of its brand new snowy Christmas Courtyard. Located in the dock’s Anchor Courtyard and open on selected dates from 5 – 30 December, visitors can wander through the giant beautifully-dressed Christmas hearts to discover a secret market square, complete with 4 bespoke Scandinavian-inspired market…

  • Things To Do Near Liverpool
    Celebrate The Festive Season At Warrington's Time Square

    Celebrate The Festive Season At Warrington’s Time Square

    Time Square is set to become the heart of Warrington’s festive celebrations this December, with a packed programme of events designed to bring people together and support local businesses during the Christmas season. Events led by Warrington Council will take place every Sunday throughout December, with highlights including animatronic Christmas stockings, a magical living snowglobe, enchanting performances by snow queens and festive surprises for visitors of all ages. Alongside these, the town’s popular Makers Market…

  • Liverpool News
    World's First Mince Pie Vending Machine Is Coming To Liverpool For One Day Only

    World’s First Mince Pie Vending Machine Is Coming To Liverpool For One Day Only

    A mince pie vending machine, giving out free mince pies is coming to Liverpool on Thursday 5 December.  The world’s first mince pie vending machine, filled to the brim with the Christmas treats, has been installed to celebrate Iceland Foods’ mince pies becoming the first and only to be given Santa’s official seal of approval.   The supermarket will reveal the mince pie vending machine outside its Liverpool store located on 3/4 Williamson Square, Liverpool L1 1EQ and is…

  • Music
    Lydia Reece

    Rising Star, Lydia Reece Premieres Her Debut Album ‘Looking Glass (Live)’ At District This December

    After releasing her highly anticipated debut album ‘Looking Glass (Live)’, rising star in Liverpool’s Soul, Jazz and R&B scene, Lydia Reece will premiere her album at District on 12 December, alongside her live band, strings, backing-singers and horn section. In celebration of the release, Lydia Reece is partnering with Parrjazz this December to captivate audiences, taking them through her journey with an album play-through. Cultivating a passionate, free-flowing and evocative tone alongside a powerful stage presence, Reece’s…

  • Health and Fitness in Liverpool
    Elev8 Gym In Liverpool

    In Conversation – Nic Santangeli (ELEV8 Gym)

    Nic Santangeli began his fitness journey in the British Army, where he witnessed the transformative power of physical strength and health. During his 13 years of service, he specialised in physical development, helping thousands improve their fitness. Now, as Head Coach at ELEV8 Gym, Nic channels that experience into creating a supportive community and programs like the 6-week challenge, which blends tailored training, personalised nutrition, and a strong sense of accountability. In this interview, he…

  • Liverpool News
    Glamify Fashion’s Christmas Collection

    Glamify Fashion’s Christmas Collection: A Festive Hit That’s Selling Out Fast

    One of Liverpool’s most popular clothing brands, Glamify Fashion, has unveiled its highly anticipated Christmas collection – and it’s already flying off the shelves. Known for their on-trend, affordable pieces and impeccable quality, the family-owned business has become a go-to for fashion lovers not just in Liverpool but across the UK. This year’s collection offers a blend of sparkly partywear and cosy knitwear, perfect for every festive occasion. However, the star of the season is…

  • Fun Things to do in Liverpool
    BOXPARK Liverpool Announce Christmas Events - ICEBOX

    BOXPARK Liverpool Announces Christmas Events

    Liverpool’s latest street food and entertainment venue, BOXPARK, has revealed a jam-packed programme of seasonal fun and entertainment for everyone this Christmas period. Whether it’s a gathering with friends, treating the family, or celebrating with colleagues, get ready to unwrap the ultimate festive experience at BOXPARK Liverpool. One for the trivia fiend Tue 03 Dec – The Big Fat Xmas Quizbox w/ Ciaran from Love Island The Big Fat XMAS Quizbox is back for the…

  • Music
    Dylan Robert

    Dylan Robert Releases Film Credits-Ready Indie Pop Anthem ‘Harper’s Tune’

    With a name chosen as a tribute to Bob Dylan, Liverpool singer-songwriter and rising talent Dylan Robert makes upbeat and high energy indie pop-rock, alongside his band (Ethen Gaylard on bass, Issac Grover on lead guitar and Jamie Alsamarraie on drums). Dylan has previously released a couple of singles dating back to 2021; however it was with the release of Broken by Design that saw Dylan break out to a wider audience, with the track…

  • Travel
    Exploring the World's Most Haunted Destinations - Bran Castle Romania

    Exploring the World’s Most Haunted Destinations: Top Picks for Ghost Enthusiasts

    For those fascinated by haunted tales, ghost tours, and the shadows of history, a visit to the world’s most haunted destinations promises an unforgettable travel experience. Certain places stand out for their eerie atmospheres, storied pasts, and even associations with iconic horror films. Recently, Audley Travel compiled data from sources like World Population Review, Tripadvisor, and Rotten Tomatoes to highlight some of the top global locations for ghostly encounters and haunted histories.  United Kingdom When…

  • Culture in Liverpool
    Ethan Leyland

    In Conversation – Ethan Leyland

    Up and coming Merseyside Fashion Designer Ethan Leyland takes time out to speak to Steve Kinrade about how he became interested in fashion and design, his influences, and the challenges of a young working-class student navigating the demands of an intensive degree course in the fast moving fashion industry. Liverpool Noise: Can you remember how old you were when you first took an interest in clothes and fashion? Ethan: I would say that my interest…

  • Theatre in Liverpool
    Woman Women Credit Alan Blundell Photography

    Review: Woman | Women At The Shakespeare North Playhouse

    The press release to Rowena Gander’s Woman | Women boldly promises it to be a show that challenges traditional, normative ideas of lesbian relationships through a mixture of physical theatre and comedy. A show that will take a deep dive into the themes of pace, compatibility, attachment and internalized homophobia, showcasing how these issues resonate differently across individuals. This is a labour of love for Ms Gander, the culmination of experience gained over many years…

  • Music
    Enter Shikari Mountford Hall Liverpool - Credit - eyes_widephotography

    Live Review: Enter Shikari At Mountford Hall

    The atmosphere at Mountford Hall, Liverpool Guild of Students, was electric as Teenage Wrist and Enter Shikari brought their distinctive sounds to the stage for a memorable night of music.  Kicking off the evening was Teenage Wrist, a Los Angeles-based rock duo whose sound blends grunge, pop-punk, shoegaze, and Midwest emo influences. Their performance was marked by dramatic red and blue lighting with soft pink and white hues, setting a nostalgic yet intense tone. The…

  • Music
    The Kowloons Credit Matt Owens

    The Kowloons’ ‘Give Love’ Is A Feel-Good Anthem

    Merseyside’s fresh faced indie offering The Kowloons latest release injects a generous amount of feel good energy into the city, elevating their rapidly growing repertoire and fanbase.  Give Love relishes in harmonies reminiscent and fitting of the four piece’s influences found in home-grown veterans such as The La’s and The Wombats. With a reflective, laid back essence and acoustic guitar at the forefront the track develops with a refreshing and vibrant quality.   With lifting melodies,…