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Theatre in Liverpool
A Play Within A Play, Within A Dying Moment: ‘Dead Mom Play’ at Unity Theatre
Dead Mom Play, at Liverpool’s Unity Theatre, dared to confront the raw, uncomfortable edges of grief and artistic creation, and did so with a surprising blend of dark humour and theatrical self-awareness. What initially seemed a straightforward narrative of a young playwright facing his mother’s impending death quickly unfurled into a meta- theatrical exploration of the very act of storytelling and creative performance. The premise, a young playwright grappling with his dying mother and the…
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Music
Live Review: The Lottery Winners At The O2 Academy
Over the past few years, Leigh-based band The Lottery Winners have built a reputation as one of the most engaging support acts on the circuit. Their success has seen them perform at major festivals and open for acts like Nickelback, Noel Gallagher, and Richard Ashcroft. Their growing popularity is evident in the number of sold-out shows on their Keep On Keeping On (KOKO) tour. Rumours abound (fuelled on the night by frontman Thom Rylance) that…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
The Best Vegan Pancakes In Liverpool
Pancake Day is just around the corner, and if you’re craving a stack of indulgent, restaurant-quality vegan pancakes, you’re in luck! While homemade pancakes are great, sometimes it’s even better to let the experts do the work. Liverpool is packed with fantastic spots serving up fluffy, mouthwatering creations—including plenty of plant-based options. Whether you’re vegan or just looking to try something new, here’s where to find the best vegan pancakes in Liverpool for a truly…
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Review
Titanic Hotel Liverpool Celebrates Third ‘Hotel of the Year’ Award Win
Titanic Hotel Liverpool, one of the city’s most renowned venues, is delighted to have been awarded Hotel of the Year at the prestigious 2024 Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards—securing the accolade for the third time in the past four years. The annual ceremony, which recognises excellence across the city region’s visitor economy sector, took place at the historic Liverpool Cathedral on Thursday 27 February and was hosted by television and radio presenter, Kevin Duala. Among…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
The Best Places To Get Pancakes In Liverpool
With Shrove Tuesday, aka, Pancake Day fast approaching, here’s our guide to the best places to get pancakes in Liverpool. From Moose Coffee’s legendary stacks to The Vibe’s amazing vegan pancakes and much more. Here’s where you get the best pancakes in Liverpool. Moose Coffee You know somewhere is good when there are queues for a table first thing in the morning. And Moose Coffee fully earns its reputation for excellent breakfasts thanks to its…
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Liverpool News
Propel PR’s International Women’s Day Celebration Expands for a Bigger, Bolder Second Year
Propel PR, a female-owned business created by Georgia and Jade Morgan from Liverpool, will host its second International Women’s Day Event this year. On Saturday 8th March, the sisters and business owners will return to host a celebration of all things female for the second year running. This year, the event will take place at Ten Streets Social, spanning over three rooms to facilitate the growing celebration. Sponsored by the iconic David M Robinson Jewellery, that was first launched…
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Review
Date Set For Second Everton Stadium Test Event
Everton has confirmed the date of the second Everton Stadium test event, with supporters set to get another opportunity to see inside the Club’s new home on Sunday 23 March. A crowd of more than 10,000 watched a historic Under-18s friendly earlier this month as the doors of the Blues’ state-of-the-art waterfront stadium opened for the first time. The second test event – a friendly involving Everton Under-21s – will be a daytime affair, with…
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Liverpool News
Everton ‘Considering’ Women’s Team Relocation To Goodison Park
Everton are reportedly considering relocating their women’s team to Goodison Park following the departure of the men’s side at the end of this season. The club’s men’s team, managed by David Moyes, will move to their new state-of-the-art stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock, leaving their historic home behind. According to The Athletic, the club’s new owners, The Friedkin Group, are exploring the possibility of Everton Women playing their future home games at Goodison Park. The women’s…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Spectacular ‘Borealis’ Installation To Illuminate Royal Albert Dock This Spring
Liverpool’s iconic Royal Albert Dock is set to host a breathtaking spectacle this March as the world-renowned art installation Borealis arrives in the city for the first time. Running from 20 – 30 March 2025, the immersive experience will transform the dock’s historic Hartley Quay into a mesmerizing recreation of the Northern Lights, offering a free must-see attraction for visitors. Created by acclaimed Swiss artist Dan Acher, Borealis blends technology and natural elements, using beams…
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Music
Keyside’s New EP, ‘Michael (What’s Your Call)’, Is Heartfelt & Hook-Driven
The excellent EP Michael (What’s Your Call) by Liverpool’s four-piece Keyside, is out now! Alongside the EP release and unveiling the title track, they will be celebrating a string of recent successes, including three out of five sold out shows for their March tour. The outstanding track Runaway provides listeners with an energetic and upbeat tempo paired perfectly with a snappy chorus. The clever metaphors and similes that run throughout the song tell a captivating…
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Festivals
Creamfields 2025 Line-Up Revealed
After weeks of anticipation, Rockstar Energy presents Creamfields 2025 has finally revealed its colossal lineup and it does not disappoint. Taking place over the August Bank Holiday weekend, the festival will see over 300 of the world’s biggest electronic music artists performing across 30 stages, cementing its status as the ultimate destination for dance music fans. Creamfields 2025 Star-Studded Lineup This year’s lineup boasts an impressive array of talent, including UK-exclusive performances from Anyma and…
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Arts and Culture
In Conversation – Lisa Allen, CEO & Creative Director of Shakespeare North Playhouse
When Lisa Allen took the reins as CEO & Creative Director of Shakespeare North Playhouse in September 2024, she stepped into a venue with a strong foundation and a passionate community behind it. With a deep appreciation for the theatre’s role in both artistic excellence and local engagement, Lisa is leading the Playhouse into an exciting new chapter. In this interview, we discuss her first impressions of the venue and the town’s rich history of…
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Liverpool News
Sefton Collection Expands in Wolstenholme Square With £500k Investment
Liverpool-based hospitality group Sefton Collection is set to expand its presence in Wolstenholme Square, investing over £500,000 into the area with the opening of a third venue, Baby Clubhouse, at the end of March. A fourth venue is also planned for later in the summer, further solidifying their commitment to the city’s thriving hospitality and events sector. Sefton Collection already operates the popular Irish sports bar Dicey Reilly’s and the versatile event space Clubhouse. The…
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Liverpool News
UK’s First National Influencer Awards Comes To Liverpool This May
The highly anticipated National Influencer Awards, brought to you by Liverpool ONE and ThinK Wine Group, will be taking place on 16 May 2025 at the Crowne Plaza in Liverpool. This high-profile event will be hosted by Hits Radio presenter Leanne Campbell and is set to be a night of glitz and glamour packed with people with purpose. Increasingly, social media and online content continue to reshape the way we connect, learn and engage. The…
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Liverpool News
New Co-Working Hub Ember Set To Ignite Creativity In Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle
A brand-new co-working space, Ember Cowork, is set to open its doors in Liverpool’s creative district on Monday, 3 March, offering local businesses and freelancers a dynamic and flexible workspace. Located on the ground floor of digital marketing agency Blaze Media on Stanhope Street, Ember Cowork provides 12 permanent desks and 18 hot desks, catering to professionals looking for a vibrant and collaborative environment in the heart of the Baltic Triangle. Owned and managed by…
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Festivals
Sound City+ Conference: The New Heart of The Music Business
Liverpool is set to become the focal point of the music industry as the Sound City+ Conference returns on Friday 2 May, 2025. With a packed schedule of discussions, workshops, masterclasses, and networking opportunities, this year’s conference solidifies Sound City’s role in championing and supporting emerging creative and industry talent. Industry Leaders Set to Gather in Liverpool The conference will host top music industry executives from the UK and Europe, including: Dr Jo Twist OBE…
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Theatre in Liverpool
Review: Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake At The Empire Theatre
Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake, a groundbreaking reimagining of the classic ballet, continues to resonate decades after its debut as we saw tonight at the Liverpool Empire. This 30th-anniversary production of Swan Lake, while perhaps less shocking than its 1995 premiere, retains its anarchic spirit and emotional core, offering a potent exploration of family dynamics, repressed desire, and the search for identity. Bourne’s genius lies in his ability to blend the familiar narrative with a fresh,…
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Things To Do Near Liverpool
Horror Rock & Wrestle Fest Brings an Electrifying Weekender to Manchester
Manchester is set to become the epicenter of horror, rock, and wrestling fandom as the Horror Rock & Wrestle Fest storms into the BEC Arena on March 22-23, 2025. This two-day extravaganza promises an unforgettable experience for fans, blending celebrity meet-and-greets, live rock music, and adrenaline-fueled wrestling action. A Star-Studded Lineup Attendees will have the rare opportunity to meet some of the biggest names from wrestling and horror, including: Wrestling Icons: Chris Jericho – AEW…
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Liverpool News
Ordnance Survey Puts Everton’s Bramley-Moore Dock Stadium On The Map
Ordnance Survey (OS) has been capturing the final details of the nation’s newest football stadium and pitch for the master map of Great Britain. Everton Football Club’s new 52,888-capacity stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock in Liverpool is replacing Goodison Park as the home ground for the Toffees. In build since July 2021, the new ground has just hosted the first of three test events before officially opening at the start of the 2025/26 Premier League season…
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Lifestyle
Say It With Co-Founder Charlotte Donaghue on Jewellery That’s More Than Just an Accessory
Charlotte Donaghue is the co-founder of Say It With, the Liverpool-born jewellery brand known for its meaningful designs and trend-driven collections. From collaborating with well-known celebrities to launching pieces that resonate deeply with customers—like the ever-popular angel numbers—Charlotte has built a brand that blends style with sentiment. In this interview, she shares the inspiration behind Say It With’s latest collections, the growing demand for lab-grown diamonds, and the jewellery trends set to define 2025. Liverpool…