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Lifestyle
How To Create A Cosy Outdoor Retreat At Home In Liverpool
Spending time outdoors is a simple pleasure, and even in a city like Liverpool, where space might be limited and the weather unpredictable, it’s still possible to carve out your own slice of serenity. Whether you’ve got a modest courtyard in Toxteth, a shaded terrace in Aigburth, or a compact balcony in the Georgian Quarter, you can turn it into a peaceful retreat with the right touches. A mix of practical planning and personal style,…
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Festivals
Sound City 2025 Just Got Bigger: New Artists Added To The Lineup
With less than a month to go, the countdown to Sound City 2025 is well and truly on. With over 50 names already revealed, Sound City have dropped even more additions ensuring that at each turn there’s an exciting new name or current beloved new favourite to be seen and a new favourite band to be discovered. Sound City 2025 Latest Artist Announcement Joining the lineup today are the likes of indie supergroup Everyone Says…
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Film & TV
Liverpool Film Office Celebrates 35th Anniversary With Incredible New Showreel
Liverpool is rolling out the red carpet for film fans worldwide as Liverpool Film Office marks its 35th anniversary with a breathtaking new showreel, celebrating the region’s starring role on screen. Produced by award-winning Liverpool-based LA Productions and curated by renowned creative director Chris Bernard – whose debut film ‘Letter to Brezhnev’ premiered the same year the Film Office was founded – the showreel captures the magic of Liverpool City Region on film over the past…
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Liverpool News
Merseyside Charity Invites Community To Help Celebrate Autism Acceptance This April
A Merseyside charity dedicated to autism support is calling on individuals, communities, and schools to join in celebrating autism and autistic people this April. April 2nd marked World Autism Awareness Day, and Bromborough-based Autism Together is encouraging everyone to continue learning about and reflecting on autism throughout the entire of April, as part of Autism Acceptance Month. To support this initiative, the charity is offering free downloadable resources from its website and encouraging people to…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
New Greek Restaurant Zeus Taverna Now Open On Castle Street
Zeus Taverna opens its doors this Thursday 3 April on the bustling foodie street that is Castle Street, in the heart of Liverpool City Centre. A Greek restaurant bringing a taste of the sun-kissed Mediterranean to the region. First reported back in Decemeber, Zeus Taverna promises a world inspired by the popular holiday island of Santorini. The restaurant boasts textured whitewashed walls framed by turquoise blues creating the feel of a traditional Greek taverna, along with…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Luke Jerram’s Helios at Liverpool Cathedral: Experience the Sun Like Never Before
Get ready to bask in the brilliance of Helios, the awe-inspiring illuminated sculpture of the Sun, on display at Liverpool Cathedral from 4 April – 9 May 2025. For the first time ever, the UK’s largest cathedral will host this dazzling masterpiece by world-renowned British artist Luke Jerram. Following the success of Museum of the Moon and Gaia, Helios promises to be another unforgettable experience. Special Programme of Events To complement Helios, Liverpool Cathedral has…
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Bars in Liverpool
Black Cat Club To Launch At Liverpool’s Exchange Flags This May
Liverpool is set to welcome an exciting new venue this spring as Black Cat Club prepares to open its doors at Exchange Flags on May 9, 2025. Combining premium cocktails, social gaming, and live sports entertainment, Black Cat Club aims to offer a sophisticated setting for both daytime gatherings and late-night socials. Guests can challenge friends to shuffleboard, test their aim with interactive darts, or relax in the spacious outdoor courtyard—a sunlit spot perfect for…
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Liverpool News
Red Run Activewear Announces JD Partnership Across The UK
Red Run, the award-winning, dynamic athleisure brand that was born in Liverpool, has announced major expansion with a huge JD partnership that will see the brand available in stores across the UK and online globally. Created by co-founders Megan Kimmance (also Creative Director), Abby Adderley and Joana Barbosa in 2020, Red Run Activewear has grown exponentially, with a flagship Liverpool ONE store as well as being stocked in Flannels across the UK and online globally.…
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Liverpool FC
What Do Liverpool Fans Call Themselves?
Liverpool Football Club has one of the most passionate and loyal fan bases in the world. The club’s history, success, and deep connection with the city have helped create a unique identity for its supporters. But what do Liverpool fans actually call themselves? The answer is simple: Reds and Kopites. The Reds Liverpool fans are commonly referred to as Reds, which comes from the club’s famous all-red kit. This nickname is straightforward and widely used,…
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Travel
11 Extreme Day Trips From Liverpool: Unmissable UK & International Escapes
For those who think day trips are all about gentle walks and tea shops, it’s time to crank things up a notch. Extreme Day Trips are about pushing boundaries, squeezing big adventure into a single day, and returning home with a story to tell. These aren’t your typical sightseeing excursions — they’re for people who want to live a little louder, get the adrenaline pumping, or simply do something unforgettable without booking a week off…
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Arts and Culture
Liverpool’s Epstein Theatre To Re-Open This Summer
Liverpool’s much-loved Epstein Theatre is set to reopen after a deal was agreed to breathe new life into the historic city centre venue. The Grade II listed theatre closed its doors in June 2023 following a decision by the city council, which owns the building’s freehold, to withdraw financial support which had helped to keep the 112-year-old venue running. But now the Hanover Street landmark is due to welcome audiences once again, with new leaseholders…
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Everton FC
Second Test Event At Everton Stadium Hailed A Resounding Success
Everton has successfully completed its second test event, marking a significant milestone in the Club’s journey to its new stadium. An Everton U21 team beat Bolton Wanderers B at Sunday’s event, which was designed to assess various operational aspects of the stadium and saw more than 25,000 fans experience the matchday facilities, ticketing, stewarding, and service operations. After the success of the first test event in February welcomed more than 10,000 people to the stadium,…
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Places to stay in Liverpool
A Sanctuary In The City: Hope Street Hotel & Spa Review
In a world that makes so many demands from us every day, making time for self care can seem like a radical idea. But it is time to put this at the top of your agenda and make Hope Street Hotel & Spa, your own personal sanctuary. When I first stepped into the hotel’s spa, the first thing that resonated with me was the diversity. People of all ages, couples, solo visitors, everyone was there to unwind. As…
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Liverpool FC
How To Get From Liverpool City Centre To Anfield: The Ultimate Matchday Travel Guide
Anfield is one of the most iconic football stadiums in the world, home to Liverpool FC and a must-visit for fans and tourists alike. Whether you’re heading to a match, taking a stadium tour, or soaking up the atmosphere at The Kop, here’s the bests way to travel from Liverpool city centre to Anfield. 1. By Bus – The Most Convenient Option Several bus services run directly from the city centre to Anfield, making it…
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Travel
The Best Ways To Travel From Liverpool To London: A Complete Guide
Travelling from Liverpool to London is a journey many people make for work, leisure, or special events. With multiple transport options available, choosing the best one depends on your budget, schedule, and personal preferences. Here’s a breakdown of the most efficient ways to travel from Liverpool to London. 1. Train: The Fastest & Most Convenient Option The train is the quickest way to get from Liverpool to London. Avanti West Coast operates direct services from…
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Arts and Culture
In Conversation – Wes Williams (Grin Theatre)
For over a decade, Grin Theatre has been a driving force in LGBTQ+ representation within Merseyside’s theatre scene. Founded in 2011, the company has provided a powerful platform for queer creatives through its dynamic productions, workshops, and mentorships. From the beloved annual Queertet festival to thought-provoking plays that challenge audiences, Grin continues to evolve, collaborating with theatre companies across the North West to amplify LGBTQ+ voices. In this interview, we speak with Wes Williams, the…
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Everton FC
Everton Launch Travel Hub For Second Test Event At New Stadium
Everton has launched an online Travel Hub, which brings together all the relevant and official travel information ahead of the second test event, this weekend. Everton Stadium, located to the north of the city centre, is conveniently served by all forms of public transport, which has been ramped up for the 25,000-plus fans attending the Blues’ U21s fixture on Sunday, 23 March (2pm kick-off). Transport providers have confirmed additional and longer trains to nearby Sandhills station and an…
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Things to do in Liverpool
FLOW: Enchanting, Multi-Sensory Experience Is Coming To Liverpool’s St George’s Hall
Swiss art collective PROJEKTIL will bring a breathtaking fusion of classical music, electronic soundscapes, and 360° light projections to Liverpool this year. Debuting on 5 May 2025, FLOW transforms the iconic St George’s Hall into a poetic journey through the beauty and rhythm of nature. Following the success of Enlightenment, Liverpool’s St George’s Hall will host a brand-new immersive, multi-sensory experience. FLOW by EONARIUM reimagines Smetana’s The Moldau with electronic beats and 360° light projections, turning the iconic venue…
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Lifestyle
Designing Spaces That Flow with the Right Doors
Creating a home that exudes harmony and seamless connectivity relies on various design elements, with one of the most pivotal being the choice of doors. Doors are not merely functional; they play an integral role in defining spaces, enhancing aesthetic appeal, and facilitating the natural flow between areas. The right doors can transform a home’s atmosphere, improving light distribution, sightlines, and movement. This article delves into how selecting the right doors can enhance the fluidity…
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Lifestyle
Unique Party Ideas To Surprise Your Guests
Planning a party is about more than just gathering people in one place—it’s about creating an experience that leaves a lasting impression. Whether you’re hosting a birthday celebration, corporate event, or private gathering, thinking outside the box can turn an ordinary event into something extraordinary. From immersive entertainment to interactive themes, here are some creative ideas to make your next party unforgettable. The Power of Atmosphere The setting of your party plays a crucial role…
