Liverpool News
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Street Artist’s Surprise At The Beatles ‘Now and Then’ Song Trailer Feature
Yesterday, The Beatles released what is being called their ”last ever song”. The track entitled, Now and Then, was much anticipated by the music world but one fan in particular is still in shock at how the song was unveiled. Street Artist, Paul Curtis, was actually battling to finish a mural during storm Ciaran when The Beatles track went live. As he explains, “I’d had to stop because the rain and wind was making painting…
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Weekly Noise: Week #38
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. The time has changed, meaning now it gets dark early,November is upon us, meaning this year’s ending, clearly.This year’s Halloween was surely one…
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Thousands Experience The Dock After Dark For River of Light
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool was enjoyed by thousands of visitors at the weekend as River of Light returned to the city. The spectacular light festival runs until 5 November with thousands more expected to enjoy what’s on offer over the next week. Those yet to embark on the trail can experience enchanting evenings of culture, late-night shopping and delicious dockside dining as 12 new installations illuminate the city. Light trail walkers can experience two brand-new…
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The Accomplished Figures Who Emerged From Liverpool
As an industrial port city with a gritty, creative spirit, Liverpool has cultivated many larger-than-life figures that shot to fame and success. Exploring the hometowns of these renowned British trailblazers provides fascinating insight into the cultural richness that makes Liverpool so special. Liverpool’s “Fab Four” Music Legends Liverpool’s most famous sons are undoubtedly the “Fab Four” music legends from the world of music, namely John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. In the…
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Sound Advice: New Music Industry Podcast Launching 6 November
Sound Advice is a new music industry podcast designed to democratise access to insights from music industry professionals and rising artists on the music business and growing your fanbase as an independent artist. Each week, Sound Advice will delve deep into a specific aspect of the music industry. Episodes are released every Tuesday, and the audience is treated to in-depth conversations with renowned experts who navigate the complexities of music marketing, merchandise, live events, social…
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Weekly Noise: Week #37
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. We need world peace now more than ever,But it’d need more than prayers to last forever.Meanwhile Gabby Jesus has us in awe,Safe to…
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Stormzy Stuns Liverpool Crowd With an Exclusive Intimate Gig At Camp And Furnace
Rockstar Energy Drink®, alongside British rapper and singer-songwriter Stormzy, ignited Liverpool last night with a private concert held in the heart of the city for an exclusive audience of just 500 fans. The gig, hosted at Camp and Furnace, was part of Rockstar Energy Drink’s new ‘Press Play’ brand platform, which celebrates the pivotal moment between work and play, encouraging people to embrace their passions. Following the premiere of the Press Play virtual gig on Spotify® with Stormzy in July, the live gig…
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First Seats Installed At New Everton Stadium
The first seat installations have finally brought a vibrant splash of blue to Everton Stadium. The milestone moment came less than 24 hours after another key moment in the project saw the final piece of steelwork hoisted into place to complete the roofing structure. The first permanent rows of blue plastic seats – which follow previous tests to assess rail seating – have been fitted in the north east corner to kick-start the next phase…
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Weekly Noise: Week #36
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. There’s no denying that it’s getting cold,But in this country…that news is old.Gaza’s healthcare system is in a state of collapse,Considering all that’s…
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Social Darts Concept ‘Flight Club’ To Open At Liverpool ONE
Flight Club, the global Social Darts concept, has selected Liverpool ONE’s Chavasse Park for its latest location and first venue in the city. Flight Club will join Liverpool ONE’s leading line-up of leisure brands including Junkyard Golf Club, Roxy Ballroom and the recently launched 100,000 sq ft Gravity MAX flagship. Providing an interactive, experience-led activity, Flight Club reimagines the traditional game of darts, allowing groups to play Social Darts together in a stunning bar. Hoping to open in Autumn 2024,…
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YMCA Together Memorial Wall To Honour Pets of City’s Homeless Community
North West charity YMCA Together has created the country’s first memorial dedicated to the pets of people in the homeless community. Located at Dutch Farm in South Liverpool, the commemorative wall is set to honour the cherished animals of people experiencing homelessness connected to the charity. The unveiling of it follows the opening of a Homeless Memorial Garden at the same site in 2021, dedicated to people who have lost their lives while experiencing homelessness.…
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Liverpool ONE Counts Down To Festive Extravaganza
Aerial performances, singing elves, local talent and magical pop-up pantomimes will take centre stage as Liverpool ONE kicks off Christmas in just one month’s time. Taking place on Friday 17 November from 4pm until 8pm, Liverpool ONE Christmas LIVE! is set to bring the ultimate festive party to the retail and entertainment destination, offering families an evening of non-stop music and fun. Joining the festivities for the first time are hundreds of local schoolchildren and…
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Weekly Noise: Week #35
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. Please do keep Israel in your prayers,Before the hostility gains anymore layers.Labour has some plans up their sleeve,We pray they’re not too hopeless…
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Paul Curtis Hopes His Latest Mural Can Encourage The Next Generation To Go For Their Dreams
Since creating his famous “For All Liverpool’s Liver Birds” aka “The Wings”, Paul Curtis has created over 200 public works of art. What a lot of people don’t realise is, his portfolio includes a huge number of murals in schools. Paul believes that art is a great way of conveying messages, stating “I think at some point in childhood we all preferred looking at the pictures, rather than actually reading the book but if images spark…
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Poke Welcomes New Designer As Team Enters Fourth Year In Business
A leading Liverpool creative marketing agency has welcomed a new designer to its team, as it marks the start of its fourth year in business. Having previously worked as a lead designer for the past six years, Paul Lowcock joins Poke at their Bold Street HQ, focusing on creative strategy, brand development, creative concepting, design development, motion/animation and graphic design. The news comes as the business continues to expand at a rapid rate, having built…
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SNOW Brings Festive Magic To Windows With Hand-Painted Christmas Windows
A Wirral business is spreading Christmas cheer in the most artistic way possible. Introducing SNOW: Hand-Painted Christmas Windows, the brainchild of passionate artists with a deep love for the festive season. SNOW was born out of a desire to share the enchantment of winter and the joy of the Christmas season through the transformative power of art. This talented artists have made it their mission to turn homes and businesses into magical wonderlands with their…
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Weekly Noise: Week #34
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. We’re already ten months into the year,Looks like its end is more than near.The railway strikes have struck again,Does that mean all the…
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How A Merseyside Entrepreneur Turned Her TikTok Shop Into A Six Figure Business
Merseyside entrepreneur Bethany Wainwright has taken her popular TikTok shop and created a successful, six figure business where she’s now hired her first employee and secured a 600sqft unit with two floors that serves as her office and warehouse space. Owner of Boosted Tape, a brand specialising in supportive and inclusive breast tape and accessories including Boosted Tape’s Removal Oil, Petals and Double Sided Body Tape, Bethany first saw the potential in the business when her…
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The Brink Welcomes Pivotal Pilot Programme For Families Affected By Gambling
A new pilot programme is being launched at The Brink to support families across Merseyside affected by gambling addiction. The programme, called M-PACT Gambling, is being run by charity The Forward Trust with funding from GambleAware. Free to attend, the programme will run for 10 weeks and is open to families who have children aged eight to 17 and are based in the Liverpool city region, including Sefton, Wirral, Southport and St Helens. The programme…
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Council Leader Hails “Phenomenal” New Everton Stadium
Liverpool City Council Leader Liam Robinson has hailed Everton Stadium as a “phenomenal addition to the city”. Cllr Robinson, who was formally confirmed as leader of Liverpool City Council in May 2023, was speaking on his first visit to the Club’s future home at Bramley-Moore Dock. The new leader of the local authority was given a guided behind-the-scenes tour by Everton’s Interim Chief Executive Colin Chong and was joined by the Council’s recently appointed Chief…
