Liverpool News
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Liverpool Trampoline Gymnastics Academy Athlete Set To Compete In 2024 Olympics
The Liverpool Trampoline Gymnastics Academy has grown from humble beginnings into a centre of excellence in British Gymnastics. Founded by Jay Scouler, his journey from a young gymnast to the head coach and owner of one of the most thriving and successful academies in the country is nothing short of inspiring. His commitment to nurturing talent and fostering a supportive environment has culminated in a significant milestone: one of his gymnasts, Zak Perzamanos, is set…
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Stylish Wedding And Event Space, The Clubhouse, Now Open In Liverpool City Centre
The Clubhouse on Parr Street, just off Wolstenholme Square is Liverpool’s newest and most stylish purpose built event space. A sister site to the hugely popular Ropewalks Hotel with all bookings overseen by the hotels highly trained Operations team, the versatile venue has been designed to cater for a multitude of corporate events, conferences meetings and launches. The perfect venue for weddings with a chic, light and airy modern interior in stunning neutral tones with…
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Protecting Your Loved Ones: The Importance of LPA for Families
The internet is saturated with so-called life hacks, clever tricks designed to help readers handle various situations more efficiently. However, there’s one life hack nobody talks about: Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA). If you’ve never heard of this crucial legal instrument, consider yourself fortunate—it means you haven’t yet faced a severe emergency. Sooner or later, though, we all must confront the limitations of the human body and the impact of unpredictable events that can drastically…
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Everton And Castore Reveal New 2024/25 Home Kit
Everton and Castore have revealed the new 2024/25 home kit that will be worn during the final season at Goodison Park. Men’s, women’s and youth kits, as well as infant and baby versions, are now on sale and available online at evertondirect.com, or in-store from Everton One and Everton Two. The traditional royal blue shirt features a round-necked, blue and white hooped collar and pays homage to ‘The Originals’, a term that recognises Everton’s place within its…
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£55m Brownfield Regeneration Investment Announced At Liverpool Waters
The regeneration of 60 hectares of industrial brownfield site, spanning 2.3km along Liverpool’s historic northern docks, has received two major boosts. An exciting new vision for Peel Waters’ ambitious 30-year Liverpool Waters regeneration project has been formally submitted to Liverpool City Council. The new masterplan will shape the future of Liverpool’s iconic waterfront, creating new neighbourhoods to live, work and visit. Liverpool City Council is also set to receive a £55m investment boost from Homes England to accelerate the regeneration of…
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Titanic Hotel Celebrates 10th Anniversary With A Month of Celebrations
This July, the much-loved Titanic Hotel Liverpool is marking its 10th anniversary with a month of exciting birthday celebrations that guests can enjoy, including a limited-edition cocktail, amazing giveaways, a fascinating photo gallery showing a glimpse of the hotel’s history and more. Since opening in 2014, Titanic Hotel has become a destination in its own right. For a decade the hotel has attracted visitors from all over the world, won multiple awards including Large Hotel…
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The Municipal Hotel & Spa Now Owns Three Golden Keys Following Recent Award Wins
The Municipal Hotel & Spa MGallery has announced its status as owners of three Golden Keys, as a result of three members of the hotel’s concierge team being awarded Les Clef d’Or. Les Clefs d’Or (The Golden Keys) is a professional hotel concierge association affiliated to the Union Internationale des Concierges d’Hotels. Officially dating back to 1929 and founded in 1952 in France, the not-for-profit organization is based on two pillars: Service and Friendship, and has…
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30-Metre Mural of Katarina Johnson-Thompson Lands In Liverpool
World heptathlon champion Katarina Johnson-Thompson was seen in her home city of Liverpool to watch the unveiling of a mural in her honour. The 30-metre by 10-metre artwork stands on Liverpool’s Dale Street, next to local favourite The Excelsior pub, a prime spot for passers-by. It shows her hurdling on the sports track, fuelled by words of encouragement such as ‘progress not perfection’ and ‘never give up’, proven by research to power people in achieving…
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INNSiDE by Meliá Launch INNSiDE Road Runners
INNSiDE by Meliá, part of Meliá Hotels International, has launched INNSiDE Road Runners – a new wellness initiative to encourage INNSiDE hotel guests to see the city at pace, all while meeting like-minded people and exploring the local area. Taking place across INNSiDE UK hotels in Liverpool, Manchester and Newcastle, the first INNSiDE Road Runners event will take place, in synchronisation, on Sunday 4 August. A free, social, guided 5km group run around the INNSiDE…
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Interview: Ashley Ali on Glamify Fashion’s First Pop-Up and Love Island Collaboration
In an exclusive interview with Glamify Fashion’s co-founder Ashley Ali, we explore the journey of this burgeoning brand. From creating Miss Pap, later sold to BooHoo, to launching Glamify Fashion, Ashley’s passion for fashion shines through. He shares insights on Glamify’s rapid expansion from loungewear to diverse styles and details their first pop-up event at Liverpool ONE, featuring a collection with Love Island’s Samantha Kenny. Ashley also discusses industry strategies, influencer marketing, and teases the…
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New LGBTQIA+ Shared Reading Taster Sessions Announced At Liverpool’s Everyman
The Reader is excited to be launching new LGBTQIA+ inclusive Shared Reading taster sessions at Liverpool Everyman. Two drop-in sessions will accompany a debut play set in the Aids epidemic, Tell Me How It Ends, by Tasha Dowd, agraduate of the award-winning Young Everyman Playhouse (YEP) programme. These pre-show sessions on 19 and 20 June are open to everyone and FREE to attend. At Shared Reading groups people talk, connect and share experiences using stories,…
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My School, My Planet Project Enhances Outdoor Learning Across The North West
The national school grounds charity, Learning through Landscapes, has been teaching children across Merseyside about the importance of the natural environment through outdoor learning and play. Learning through Landscapes, through £250,000 funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, has partnered with 16 schools across the county for its project. My School, My Planet, has worked specifically with children from urban communities, who for many are disadvantaged through location and may have limited access to the outdoors. Pupils took…
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WYLD Sauna – The UK’s First Public Floating Sauna To Open At Liverpool’s Princes Dock This Autumn
Planning permission has been granted for the UK’s first public floating sauna at Liverpool Waters’ Princes Dock this autumn. Proposals were first unveiled in February this year when waterside regeneration specialist, Peel Waters, and Liverpool-based WYLD Sauna revealed their plan to bring the traditional Nordic sauna experience to Liverpool. WYLD Sauna was established by outdoor swimming and sauna addicts and, having seen first-hand the explosion of floating saunas across Scandinavia, they are bringing the experience…
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Footballer Tom Davies Launches Green Business, ChopValue, Transforming Chopsticks Into Statement Furniture
Chopsticks are recycled to create statement pieces of interior furniture at a new business which opens this week (14 June) led by footballer Tom Davies. An estimated 80 billion chopsticks are used across the globe every year and without ChopValue UK’s efforts, are at risk of going straight to landfill. ChopValue has proudly diverted over 160 million chopsticks from landfill while storing 7,890,770kg of CO2 emissions. Opening in Liverpool, ChopValue UK is poised to contribute…
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YMCA Together Administers Life Saving Drug 78 Times In Overdose Interventions
YMCA Together has revealed that its staff have administered medicine that rapidly reverses opioid overdoses a remarkable 78 times in under three years. Naloxone, often referred to as the “overdose antidote,” is a critical tool in combating the opioid crisis. Its timely administration can mean the difference between life and death for people experiencing an overdose. YMCA Together’s life-saving interventions highlight the stark reality faced by those in Merseyside who are struggling with the potentially…
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The Team Behind Rude Opens PussyCats, Liverpool’s First Burlesque And Striptease Bar
The team behind Rude, the UK’s largest strip club, has opened PussyCats, the UK’s first burlesque and striptease bar. Based on Eberle Street in the city centre, PussyCats is a fun adult entertainment venue that will provide experiential live burlesque and striptease shows, exciting private peep shows, jazz music, and excellent whiskeys and cocktails. After taking over the building in 2023, the team has worked tirelessly on an extensive refurb, investing over £500,000 into the beautiful, historic townhouse…
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Leading SEO Agency Quirky Digital Marks Four Successful Years In Business With New Era
Leading SEO agency Quirky Digital is marking four successful years in business with a new era for the brand. Since launching the business in May 2020, Managing Director Liam Quirk, who started the company alone, has rapidly grown and developed QuirkyDigital. Today, the business has 14 employees and over 50 clients across multiple industries including various sectors such as healthcare, professional services, SAAS, investment, real estate, addiction and E-commerce. Over the last four years, Liam has had a clear vision to become…
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Poke Marketing Helps National Football Museum To Reenvisage The Story of Football
Leading creative agency Poke Marketing has rebranded the National Football Museum to attract a wider and more diverse audience, emphasising the importance of football in English culture. Poke, which has a proven track record of delivering successful creative and strategic marketing campaigns for clients in a number of sectors, including sports and leisure, was appointed in June 2023 to rebrand the museum, which attracts millions of visitors from around the world. Since then, the Liverpool based…
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New Images of £100m Liverpool Baltic Station Revealed
New images of the £100m Liverpool Baltic station scheme have been revealed – showing how the new rail link will look in the heart of one of the city region’s fastest growing areas. The new station is one of four planned by recently re-elected Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram, who has committed to completing the project by the end of 2027 – a year ahead of its current schedule. Mayor Rotheram has also pledged…
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The Reader’s 5th Annual Bookshelf Reveals Theme of ‘Wonder’
Liverpool-based national charity The Reader has launched its fifth annual Bookshelf 2024/5 and the new theme is ‘Wonder’. This annual collection of 24 novels, plays, poetry and non-fiction for adults, young people and children is a carefully curated list exploring a different theme each year. It is designed to inspire people to discover a diverse range of literature, old and new, including through Shared Reading. Highlights of this year’s recommended list include Jonathan Swift’s 18th…
