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Liverpool News
Liverpool ONE Announces Plans For Liver Bird-Themed Play Area At Chavasse Park
Liverpool ONE has announced exciting plans for a new play area at Chavasse Park for families to enjoy and explore. The new play area will be called ‘The Kingdom of the Liver Bird’, taking its name from the mythical Liver Bird symbol of the city, and will cover approximately 1,010 sq m. A planning application has now been submitted, with work expected to start early 2027. The brand-new design will introduce a range of standout…
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Business
How Local Businesses Handle Last-Minute Supply Issues
For local businesses, even a small supply problem can quickly affect the whole working day. A delayed ingredient order, missing packaging, broken equipment part or late retail stock delivery can disrupt customer service, staff schedules and cash flow. While larger companies may have spare stock and dedicated logistics teams, smaller businesses often need fast, practical decisions to keep trading with minimal interruption. Spot the issue before it becomes a crisis The businesses that cope best…
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Arts and Culture
Alan Blundell: The Man Capturing Liverpool’s Grassroots Arts Scene
Alan Blundell. Photograph by Lisa Blundell Alan Blundell is one of Liverpool’s finest photographers, who is capturing so much of Liverpool’s grassroots arts scene at the moment. Catching up with Al and talking about his favourite memories, photographs and gigs has been fantastic and we’re delighted to shine a spotlight on his amazing work and everything that he snaps behind the scenes… How did you get into photography? When I was 11 or 12, I…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
The 10 Best Chinese Restaurants In Liverpool
Liverpool is a city that is passionate about all kinds of cuisine and there’s a huge love for Chinese food in the city so here we’ll be giving you our top 10 of the best Chinese restaurants in Liverpool. Liverpool’s Chinatown is one of the oldest and largest Chinese communities in Europe and it’s home to a plethora of Chinese amazing restaurants – some feature in our guide below. But, we’ve also included some popular…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
The Best Indian Restaurants in Liverpool
From spicy curries to tandoori-grilled treats and street food delicacies, Liverpool’s Indian cuisine scene is thriving. Let’s take a gastronomic journey through the best Indian restaurants in Liverpool city centre. Sultan’s Palace Sultan’s Palace is a cherished spot among those who appreciate the complexity and richness of Indian cuisine. The opulent décor is matched by the incredible food. If you’re looking to savour authentic Indian cuisine in Liverpool, Sultan’s Palace is a jewel in the…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
The Best Pizza Places in Liverpool
When it comes to pizza, Liverpool doesn’t mess around. The city is packed with brilliant pizza places offering everything from gooey Neapolitan bases to Detroit-style deep dish and creative sourdough combinations. If you’re wondering where to find the best pizza places in Liverpool, we’ve rounded up the ultimate list – and trust us, it’s too good to stop at ten. Il Capitano’s Il Capitano’s is a much-loved, family-run Italian restaurant in Liverpool that prides itself…
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Liverpool FC
Former Team-Mate Reveals Why Liverpool Have Landed the Perfect Coach in Andoni Iraola
Andoni Iraola made his mark at Bournemouth to earn the top job at Liverpool – but his coaching career started in much different circumstances. Back in 2018, the former Athletic Bilbao fullback made the move over to Cyprus after landing his first job in the dugout with AEK Larnaca. Early during his stint in the Mediterranean, the 43-year-old lifted the Cypriot Super Cup, as well as overseeing the start of a Europa League campaign. Larnaca’s…
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Shopping In Liverpool
Trailberg Opening Store At Liverpool ONE
Liverpool ONE is set to expand its retail and lifestyle offering with the arrival of outdoor performance wear label Trailberg, opening on Saturday 6 June on Manesty’s Lane. The new store will bring Trailberg’s performance-led outdoor apparel to the heart of the city centre, offering technical clothing designed for movement across trails, mountains and urban environments. To mark the launch, Trailberg will host a free fitness event on Saturday 6th June at Paradise Place, in partnership with Liverpool gym, Shredfast. Two kettlebell classes will be led by Shredfast athletes,alongside challenges hosted by founder Luke Powell, where participants can win Trailberg products and exclusive discounts – with further…
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Things to do in Liverpool
The 15 Best Places To Go On A Date In Liverpool
If there’s one thing about Liverpool, it’s that you’ll never be short of things to do. A city steeped in culture, creativity and a bustling energy, Liverpool boasts a diverse range of exciting places and activities suitable for any type of date. Whether you’re off on a first date, catching up with mates, or celebrating a special occasion with a loved one, we’ve got you covered. Looking for a romantic spot, thrill-seeking activity, or something…
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Music
In Conversation: Damiano
With a sound that blends cinematic pop, alternative R&B and atmospheric storytelling, emerging artist Damiano is creating music that feels both intimate and immersive. His debut single, Little White Lies, draws inspiration from a transformative trip to Los Angeles, exploring the tension between ambition, illusion and self-discovery. As he continues to carve out his own dreamlike musical world, we caught up with Damiano to discuss the song, the creative process behind it, and the experiences…
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Arts and Culture
Women’s Fund Investment Supports Dancing Queens Carnival Collective to Take Centre Stage at Africa Oyé
The Black Women’s Health Forum has announced funding from the Women’s Fund, delivered by the Community Foundation for Merseyside, to support the development of Dancing Queens, its intergenerational dance, wellbeing and carnival collective, ahead of this year’s Africa Oyé Festival. Artistically directed by Ithalia Johnson and based at the African and Caribbean Centre in Liverpool 8, Dancing Queens brings women together through African and Caribbean dance, music, creativity and cultural celebration. The collective creates opportunities…
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Music
Penny Lane Weekender Organiser’s Pleasure Island Reflect on Chaotic Growth of The Festival
In 2023 the band Pleasure Island and friends held the inaugural Penny Lane Weekender, a three day multi venue music festival, on the only lane the entire world knows by name. Now in it’s fourth year, we talk to Sean from Pleasure Island, who has continued with the festival as the programmer, with the responsibility for scouting and selecting the bands that take part each year. We catch up with for a review of the last festival and what to look forward to in 2026. So Sean how are you? I’m very good thanks, happy to…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Ring O’Bells Reveals Ultimate Summer Event Lineup and New Menus
Award-winning gastropub, Ring O’Bells, has unveiled its new summer programme, transforming the waterside venue into one of the North West’s standout seasonal destinations with a refreshed menu and calendar of family-friendly events. Located in Ormskirk alongside the Leeds and Liverpool canal, the pub offers a relaxed setting for al fresco dining, set within four acres of open countryside grounds with one of the biggest beer gardens in Lancashire. Designed to complement long summer days, the…
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Festivals
Africa Oyé 2026: Lineup, Tickets and Everything You Need To Know
Liverpool’s summer festival season wouldn’t feel complete without the return of Africa Oyé Festival, and this year’s edition promises to be one of the most significant in the event’s long history. Taking place across 20–21 June 2026 in Sefton Park, Africa Oyé returns after a fallow year in 2025, ushering in what organisers are calling “a new era” for the much-loved celebration of African and Caribbean music and culture. For more than three decades, Oyé…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Former Royal Butler Paul Burrell to Host Exclusive Lunch at Masons in Liverpool
Celebrated Number One Best Selling Author and Former Confidant to Princess Diana to Launch Paperback Edition of The Royal Insider. Guests are invited to experience an unforgettable afternoon of royal stories, elegance, and behind-the-scenes insight as former Royal Butler to Princess Diana, Paul Burrell, hosts an exclusive luncheon event in Liverpool on Friday, 10 July at Masons on Seel Street. The event celebrates the launch of the paperback edition of Burrell’s latest book, The Royal Insider: My…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
The Best Coffee Shops In Liverpool
In Liverpool there’s also a deep appreciation for quality coffee and idyllic spaces to enjoy it. The city is full of independent cafes and coffee shops, each with their own unique charm, and we’ve rounded up some of our faves for you to add to your must-visit list. Here’s our guide to the best coffee shops in Liverpool. Whether you’re after a perfectly poured flat white, a cozy spot to work from, or a trendy…



















