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Things You Should Consider When Choosing A Kid’s Bike
Many factors need to be considered when selecting a bicycle for a child. Finding one that suits them best can be complex and confusing with the variety of options available. It’s important to remember that kids’ bikes are not all the same; there is no “one size fits all” option. To help you make an informed decision, here are a few things to consider when choosing your Bobbins child’s bike. By selecting the right bike…
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Things to do in Liverpool
CONTENT Announces Unknown Mortal Orchestra Show & Exclusive DICE Ticketing Partnership
CONTENT, the state-of-the-art events space in Cains Brewery Village, has announced it is partnering with DICE, the event discovery platform and world’s largest independent music ticketing company, to bring major live music artists and bands to perform in Liverpool. DICE is the event discovery platform and world’s largest independent music ticketing company. As DICE’s first exclusive ticketing partnership with a venue in the city, this multi-year deal with CONTENT cements DICE’s arrival in Liverpool with…
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Things to do in Liverpool
FACT Reveals 2023-24 Programme
Liverpool’s creative arts hub, FACT, has revealed its upcoming programme for 2023-2024. The programme also celebrates their 20th anniversary. For 2023 – 24 FACT’s line-up of immersive exhibitions and art experiences will be shaped by artists’ practices rooted in hope and joy. From ‘living on the internet’ to occupying space, artists share their reimaginings of a ‘better’ world where we hold a deeper understanding of each other. From a retro-futuristic arcade to an Acid House…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
The Refinery Offering FREE G&Ts To All Mums This Mother’s Day
The Refinery Kitchen & Bar – a central Liverpool foodie favourite – has partnered with the award-winning Agnes Arber Gin to offer all visiting mothers a free Agnes Arber Gin and Tonic this Mother’s Day. For one day only, The Refinery is calling on the people of Liverpool to head on down to the bustling venue and treat their gin-loving mums to a Premium Arber G&T, on the house! But that’s not all…There’s also the opportunity for guests to…
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Music
The Ivies Impress With Psychedelic Debut EP
The beginning of February saw the release of Reflections, the debut EP from Merseyside-based psychedelic rock trio The Ivies. The band formed whilst at university in Liverpool, and have since played sets at some of the region’s best live venues, including EBGB’s, Jimmy’s and Future Yard. Reflections is a four-track EP that perfectly shows off The Ivies’ skillset as writers and instrumentalists. Drawing on influences such as The Beatles, Pink Floyd, and King Gizzard &…
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Music
The Liverpool Bands That Have Impacted The City’s Culture
Liverpool has always been known for its massive range of music, over the past few decades it has shown us time and time again that there is massive talent throughout the city. In a place like Liverpool, you are always submerged in lots of different cultures, and they always seem to have connotations towards the amazing music that comes from Liverpool. This article is going to take you through what I believe to be the…
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Music
Spray Shop Is Liverpool’s Newest Intimate Music Venue
Liverpool is set to welcome a brand new underground electronic music venue. Situated in an old industrial unit in the north dockland area of Liverpool, the 350 capacity venue is positioned as one of the front-runners in delivering underground electronic music, pinpoint audio and spectacular audio visual performances. The former car garage is redefining Liverpool’s clubland to become a safe, inclusive and forward thinking music space. Boasting a custom TPi sound system, the new clubbing…
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Liverpool News
Liverpool Energy Firm, Ecogee, Leading The Way As Part of National Government Energy Saving Scheme
A Liverpool based business is leading the way in decarbonisation after installing energy saving measures in more than one hundred homes from around the region. Working in partnership with Prima Housing Group, Ecogee helped to deliver solid wall insulation and helped to significantly reduce carbon emissions to properties across the North West, as part of Wave 1 of the Government’s Social Housing Decarbonation Fund (SHDF). Due to 115 properties being completed three months early, an…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Equalise Nightlife: Exhibition Exploring Femininity, Sexuality & Gender Relations In Drinking Culture
A new art exhibition, Equalise Nightlife, is launching on Monday 27 February, which explores women and LGBTQ+ people’s experiences of alcohol and nightlife spaces such as bars and clubs. The Equalise Nightlife project is a programme of research, led by Dr Amanda Marie Atkinson, with research support from Beth Meadows. Taking an intersectional feminist perspective, it investigated how drinking and nightlife are experienced unequally and are influenced by alcohol brand and nightlife venue marketing. The…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Liverpool Encouraged To Find Its Zen With Free Mass Meditation
Liverpool John Moores University is to broadcast a free guided mass meditation for listeners across the university, the city, and beyond, to find a moment of calm as its wellbeing month draws to a close. Working with Open Culture and The Mind Map, both Liverpool-based social enterprises, the 15-minute guided meditation will be broadcast via online radio station Melodic Distraction on Monday 27 February starting at 8.30am with the meditation at 8.45am. People can tune…
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Fun Things to do in Liverpool
Quirky Quarter – Interactive Attraction That Instagrammers Will Love
Everyday life can feel pretty normal from day to day, however, Quirky Quarter are ensuring things stay far from it with its cacophony of optical illusions, mysteries and a world where nothing is what it seems. We headed over to the Duke Street attraction to check out the experience firsthand and were not disappointed. For a few months during its construction, some of you who may have wondered what was hiding behind the scrubbed out…
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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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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Our Top 10 Best Restaurants In Liverpool
We’ve devoured our way around the city and compiled a delectable list of our top 10 best restaurants in Liverpool, sure to satisfy every craving from juicy burgers, small plates, pizzas, Indian street food and more. We know that we’re about to cause controversy and outcries from many of you out there but this is our top ten best restaurants in Liverpool. It’s only our opinion although I’m sure there’s many who agree with us.…
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Football
The Midfielders Who Can Change Liverpool’s Fortunes This Summer
It’s fair to say that it has been an incredibly disappointing season for Liverpool so far. They’re way off the pace in the title race and very much out of it. And they may not even make the top four. A problem area for Jurgen Klopp is in the middle of the park, where he has ageing players or others not up to it. So, this summer, spending on central midfielders such as the ones…
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Liverpool News
Weekly Noise: Week #7
Weekly Noise is a short and straightforward way of sharing Liverpool’s trending news and topics in the form of a weekly poem. Laura Chonzi will take the top trending hashtags or stories on social media and turn them into a ten-line poetic masterpiece for each week of the month, hence the name. Valentine’s Day came and went,Hopefully no one got left.Jeremy Corbyn’s being kicked to the curb,But will that make Labour superb?The Nicola case has…
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Theatre in Liverpool
Review: Two of Us At Royal Court Liverpool
The two of you pleased pleased us. It’s 60 years this month since the Beatles started laying down the songs that would launch them on the stratospheric life-long journey of fame and adulation. That first album, Please Please Me, hit number one in the UK three months later and stayed there for 30 weeks. Reviewed at the time as “surprisingly good and up to standard”, Please Please Me stands as an important moment in the band’s…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Metquarter Celebrating Random Acts of Kindness Day With Plenty of Surprises
In celebration of Random Acts of Kindness Day (17 February), Liverpool’s Metquarter and its tenants will share the love as it treats customers this Friday. In a bid to spread kindness and a spot of cheer throughout the day, the centre – home to a raft of independent and boutique Liverpool brands and creators – will come together with its incredible tenants to gift customers at random with complimentary items and vouchers for one day only. Feeling lucky?…
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Bars in Liverpool
Liverpool Set For Launch of Mean-Eyed Cat Deep-South Dive Bar
The team behind the Mean-Eyed Cat Bar, based in the busy and popular Seel Street area of Liverpool city centre, have announced their full opening will take place on Friday 24 February from 7pm onwards. Guests will enjoy a complimentary cocktail, the brand’s famous fresh pizzas on the house, and live music that would make Johnny Cash, the inspiration behind the bar, proud. Preparations are almost finished for this new deep-south dive inspired venue to…
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9 Ways To Help A Loved One With Mobility Issues Stay Happy And Healthy In And Outside Of Your Home
Mobility issues aren’t limited only to people of older age. Regardless of the reason why your loved one needs to deal with the mobility impairment, it can bring many changes into their lives. Suddenly, the activities they were used to enjoying every day became more difficult. The change can take a toll on their mental health, and it might become more challenging to keep them healthy and in a good mood. When your family member…
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How to Place Good Bets on the World’s Biggest Sporting Events
In this article we’ll look at how best to tackle betting on some of the biggest sporting events in the world and help you to understand how to make the best decisions possible and place some good bets. Betting in some of the biggest events in the world can be an exciting and potentially lucrative experience. However, it is important to remember that no matter how good your knowledge of the sport (or the team you…
