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Food and Drink in Liverpool
DIY Pumpkin Spice Latte Recipe: A Step-by-Step Guide
Autumn is the perfect time to indulge in cosy, seasonal flavours, and nothing says autumn quite like a pumpkin spice latte. Whether you’re a fan of the café version or want to recreate this treat at home, this easy recipe allows you to craft a delicious, warming latte in just a few simple steps. With a blend of pumpkin purée and aromatic spices like cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg, this recipe will bring the autumn vibes…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
A Giant Ivy Vault Coming To Liverpool Where Residents Can Win Big Prizes
To celebrate the opening of the reservation lines for the new The Ivy Liverpool Brasserie, The Ivy Collection will unveil a giant bank vault full of prizes on Tuesday 22 October in Liverpool City Centre. Set outside of Next and HSBC on Church Street, The Ivy Liverpool will welcome guests to ‘crack the code’* of the vault in a bid to win special prizes, from free glasses of The Ivy Cuvée to a whole year’s worth…
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Theatre in Liverpool
Woman | Women Theatre Show Takes Deep Dive Into Fast-Paced Nature of Lesbian Relationships
A new stage production is fusing performance art and physical theatre to explore how lesbian relationships do not follow traditional societal expectations. Woman | Women is a physical and comedic show that takes an academic deep dive into the fast-paced nature of same sex relationships between women. The autumn tour also features pre-show discussions on sexuality and creativity in an open conversation format. The show, which will tour Ormskirk, Liverpool, and Prescot this November, is the brainchild of…
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Music
Live Review: Bastille Presents “&” Live ‘Candlelight Original Sessions’ At St George’s Hall
Bastille’s Candlelight show at St George’s Hall in Liverpool was nothing short of mesmerising for fans and a stark contrast to the band’s usual arena-sized spectacles. The majestic setting, paired with the warm glow of candlelight, created an ambiance that was intimate, yet grand, perfectly suiting the stripped-back performance. We felt lucky to be a part of one of the very limited Candlelight Original Sessions, described as “An extremely intimate four-part series of candlelight sessions…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Vicki Mansley To Hold First Solo Exhibition At Royal Liver Building
Vicki Mansley’s bright and expressive style of sketching makes her stand out from the crowd and it’s her love of Liverpool architecture that makes the location of her first exhibition so perfect. Having spent years drawing it from afar, Vicki will now be showcasing her first collection at the iconic Royal Liver Building. Vicki has always been creative and studied art to degree level, specialising in illustration but it wasn’t all plain sailing as Vicki…
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Music
Sigma, Kurupt FM, Jess Bays & More To Perform At BOXPARK Liverpool This October
Liverpool’s street food and entertainment venue, BOXPARK Liverpool, has announced a new dance event set to arrive to the city on Saturday 26 October, in partnership with BARCARDI Rum and as part of the Casa Bacardi: BOXPARK Autumn tour taking over BOXPARK venues across the UK. The Casa Bacardi Autumn Tour will see chart sensation Sigma, MC legends Kurupt FM, dance producer icon Jess Bays lead the bill alongside Sexy Lady Massive, as well as…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
The Hightown Inn Set To Re-Open This Month
The much-anticipated opening of The Hightown Inn is set for Monday 28 October. This traditional pub, nestled in the heart of Hightown, aims to be a warm and welcoming space for all — whether you’re a family, a group of friends, or an individual looking to unwind and enjoy great food and drinks in a relaxed setting. Led by acclaimed Chef Daniel Heffy, The Hightown Inn promises to deliver a memorable dining experience rooted in…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
The Ivy Collection To Open Liverpool Brasserie In Time For The Festive Season
This winter, Liverpool is set to welcome its very own The Ivy Brasserie, with the new restaurant-bar opening on Castle Street just in time for the festive season. Renowned for unrivalled service, excellent food and an exceptional all-day dining experience, all set in beautiful surroundings, the new brasserie is set to be the 43rd restaurant opened by The Ivy Collection. The new restaurant will be located in the former Bank of England building on bustling Castle Street…
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Music
In Conversation – Dr Orange
Liverpool musician Dr Orange is set to release his debut album Late Night with Dr Orange on 25 October, following the success of his lead single I Found You. Originally planned as an EP, the project evolved into a full album, blending introspective lyrics with a late-night talk show vibe. In this interview, Dr Orange shares insights into the creative process behind the album, his collaborations with notable artists like Jon Withnall and The Sukis,…
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Theatre in Liverpool
Review: ‘Birdsong’ At The Liverpool Playhouse
As familiar as most of us are with the word ‘war’, it still – rightly – has the power to shock. The terrible events unfolding across the world, daily beamed into our homes are tragic testimony to that and never should we become inured. Birdsong, Sebastian Faulks’ best-selling epic romance set against the horrors of trench warfare in the First World War’s battlefields of France is now more than 30 years old and remains his…
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Fun Things to do in Liverpool
Paddington Bear Statue Unveiled In Liverpool
Fans of all ages can take a pew next to Paddington Bear as StudioCanal unveiled a statue of the marmalade loving bear at Liverpool ONE. Launched as part of Paddington Visits, a trail of Paddington Bear statues across the UK and Ireland to celebrate the forthcoming release of Paddington In Peru, arriving in cinemas on 8 November, Paddington took a seat on a bench at Liverpool ONE and was immediately embraced by the local community. …
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Theatre in Liverpool
Review: ‘Girls Don’t Play Guitars’ At The Royal Court
“Girls, do play guitars! And bass. And drums.” This brilliant show proves it. Girls Don’t Play Guitars, which first played at the Royal Court in 2019, is based on the lives and careers of the relatively unknown four-piece female band, The Liverbirds, who were inspired to take on the boys during the pop boom of the early Sixties, not least because they were at its epicentre. In so doing, they became known in some quarters…
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Fun Things to do in Liverpool
Lapland Liverpool: Step into a Magical Winter Wonderland This Christmas
This festive season, Liverpool is set to transform into a winter wonderland with Lapland Liverpool, a 3-hour immersive experience perfect for the whole family. From the enchanted woodland entrance to Santa’s cosy cabin, this magical journey will whisk you away to the heart of the North Pole! Join the Elf Academy, help save the day in the Elf Workshop, and bake delicious gingerbread in Mrs. Claus’ kitchen. Your adventure continues as you glide across the…
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Liverpool News
DaDa Marks 40 Years of Cutting-Edge Disability Arts Action With DaDa International 40
Liverpool-based pioneering disability and Deaf arts-led organisation DaDa is celebrating its 40th anniversary. The award-winning, cutting-edge multi artform charity was founded in 1984 and since then has become an integral part of the campaign for greater equality and access for disabled artists across the arts and cultural sector. It develops and presents excellent disability and Deaf arts through an artistic programme that includes high quality festivals and events, fed in to by a year-round programme of engagement…
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Places to stay in Liverpool
Hope Street Hotel Named Best Spa In Northwest By The Times And Sunday Times 50 Best UK Spas Guide
The Times and Sunday Times have revealed their first definitive list of the 50 Best UK Spas, showcasing the finest spa destinations across the country. Liverpool’s own Hope Street Hotel has been named the best spa in the northwest. Nestled in the city’s Georgian Quarter, this chic boutique spa offers a pampering retreat in an unexpected setting—within the reclaimed cells of a 1970s police station. Dave Brewitt (CEO) of Hope Street Hotel and Spa says: “It is a fantastic…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Laces Out! Trainer Festival Returns To Camp And Furnace For 10-Year Anniversary
Laces Out! Liverpool’s largest celebration of trainer culture returns to its original home for a special 10-year anniversary event. Laces Out! is marking its official 10th anniversary this October, and to celebrate the milestone, it’s heading back to where it all started – Camp and Furnace, Liverpool. Taking place on Sunday 13 October, this is a nostalgic return to the event’s original venue, where the very first event was held a decade ago. After over two years away from the…
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Health
Hobbies To Enhance Your Mental Wellbeing
Finding ways to unwind and maintain mental well-being in our fast-paced, stress-filled lives is crucial. While many people turn to meditation or exercise, engaging in hobbies is an often-overlooked yet powerful way to boost your mental wellbeing, reduce stress, and foster a sense of fulfillment. The best part? There’s a hobby for everyone, whether you enjoy being outdoors, getting creative, or losing yourself in the pages of a book. Here’s a look at several hobbies…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Topps Announces Return of Match Attax Tour Including Liverpool Date
Get ready for rare cards and thrilling live performances as the Match Attax 2024 Tour travels to Liverpool this October half term. Topps, the premier trading card brand of Fanatics Collectibles, has announced the return of its highly anticipated Match Attax Tour 2024 with four action-packed tour dates taking place in the UK and Ireland this forthcoming October half term holiday. Filled with loads fun activities and opportunities to form friendships while connecting with fellow football card…
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Travel
Top Most Beautiful Locations To Visit In India
India is a place that offers a tremendous diversity of culture, history, and natural beauty. Being so large and varied, this country can’t be seen during just a single trip—unless you intend to stay for months or even years. Therefore, it’s a good idea to prioritise during your India trips. If you’re looking for beauty, then there are a few locations worthy of particular consideration. Let’s take a look at them. Kerala: A Tropical Paradise …
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Culture in Liverpool
Building A Musical Community For Little Ones: The Story Behind Music Bus South Liverpool
Liz Hare, the passionate owner of Music Bus Liverpool South, combines her love for music and working with kids through her fun, multi-sensory music classes for babies, toddlers, and little ones up to four years old. These sessions aren’t just about the kids having a blast—they’re a great way for families to connect too. Liz’s journey from working in events to becoming a finalist for ‘Most Loved Activity Leader In The North’ at the What’s…
