Liverpool News
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Liverpool Street Artist Paul Curtis Has Given Away Two Artworks To Charity And Asked Local Musician Michael Aldag To Help
This February Paul Curtis held his first ever exhibition In One Place, at the iconic Royal Liver Building. The exhibition attracted more than 7,500 visitors and saw the artist produce three new artworks live. The largest piece is a mural depicting the construction of the Royal Liver Building, which will remain on public display in the atrium. The smaller two paintings were then auctioned and raffled to help raise funds for two charities close to…
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Weekly Noise: Week #59
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 still recovering from Princess Kate’s cancer diagnosis,Looks like that’s our cue to prioritise our health if you didn’t notice.Baltimore bridge has fallen…
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Weekly Noise: Week #58
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. Apparently there’s no election in May,And of course, we don’t really have a say.Heard the rumours about Prince William’s affair?Considering Kate and the…
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The Reader Urgently Recruiting Volunteers To Read With Care Experienced Children
The Reader charity has launched a major recruitment drive for new volunteers to join its Reading Heroes project which helps children aged 2-15 to improve their confidence and spark a love of reading for pleasure. The project has been running since 2016 and pairs care experienced children and young people in Merseyside with highly trained volunteers to read together online or in-person, weekly for a period of six to nine months. The project is overseen by an experienced project…
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Merseyside Charity Asks People To Get Together And Celebrate Autism Acceptance This April
A Merseyside charity specialising in autism support is encouraging individuals, communities and schools to celebrate autism and autistic people this April. 2 April is World Autism Awareness Day, and Wirral-based Autism Together is asking people to continue learning and thinking about autism right throughout the month, also known as Autism Acceptance Month. As such, the charity is sharing free resources with schools, while encouraging people to hold their own events and fundraising challenges throughout April…
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Meet The Liverpool Supersalon That’s Been In The City For Nearly 50 Years
A city centre hair salon that began life with just two second-hand hairdryers is about to celebrate its 48th year as one of the largest in the country. Rob Webb started Voodou Liverpool as a one-man band in Walton Breck Road, near to where he was born, with limited kit and money borrowed from his uncle in 1976. Now the popular Bold Street business has more than 40 staff at its four floor supersalon, which…
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Weekly Noise: Week #57
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. Princess Kate is trending for her editing,All because her skills were kinda discrediting.Tories are back at it again, making headlines for the wrong…
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Poke Marketing Unveil Centenary Rebrand For Liverpool Cathedral
Liverpool Cathedral has unveiled a new look to mark its 100th year following a complete rebrand by creative agency Poke Marketing. A comprehensive brand overhaul was needed to reflect the multiple and diverse offerings the Cathedral provides. An iconic building, globally recognised and the jewel in the crown of the Liverpool Visitor Economy, the Cathedral needed a brand to showcase its cultural and historical offerings as well its highly prominent religious element. Liverpool based Poke, which…
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BOXPARK Liverpool Announces Opening Date
Award-winning food and entertainment venue BOXPARK has revealed the official opening date for its brand-new location in Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle. BOXPARK Liverpool will be opening its doors to the public on Friday 19 April, with an epic launch party and a serious line-up of festival-style events across the weekend (19 – 21 April). BOXPARK Liverpool will hold residence in the historic Canning Hall as part of the Cains Brewery Village situated in the Baltic Triangle,…
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Weekly Noise: Week #56
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. France has become the first country to legalise abortion,Swallowing this pill requires a lot of absorption.A few social apps have been shutting down,And…
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Two Million Pound Government Grant Announced To Support City’s Homeless
YMCA Together and Liverpool City Council are set to provide twenty homes for young adults experiencing homelessness, following the announcement of a £2million government grant. Aimed at addressing the growing issue of homelessness, the funding will enable the charity, which works across Liverpool, Sefton and Knowsley to support people who are experiencing challenging times, the opportunity to provide much needed accommodation as they experience an increased demand for their services. Deputy Chief Executive of YMCA…
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hummel Launch Limited Edition Shamrock Jersey To Mark Seamus Coleman’s 15-year Reign At Everton
hummel, in conjunction with Everton’s official retail partner, Fanatics, have announced the release of a limited-edition shirt that pays tribute to Seamus Coleman’s loyal 15-year reign at Goodison Park. The warm-up shirt, which incorporates squad number 23, also celebrates the Club captain recently becoming Everton’s record Premier League appearance maker. And with St Patrick’s Day approaching, the green and blue warm-up top – which carries a bespoke pattern of shamrocks – makes the perfect way for…
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Weekly Noise: Week #55
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. Messi has scored another MLS goal,That’s enough reason to celebrate as a whole.The snow is back at it again with the jump scares,But…
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Your Chance To Own A Paul Curtis Original At Charity Auction
Following the success of his first ever exhibition, “In One Place”, Liverpool street artist Paul Curtis has created new paintings in order to raise funds for two local charities. The artwork will be a lot in the latest event by Adam Partridge Auctioneers’ Liverpool Saleroom, who have very generously offered their services for free to support the benefitting charities, namely; Alder Hey Children’s Charity and The Whitechapel Centre. Paul painted two new canvases during his…
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UK’s First Public Floating Sauna Launching In Liverpool
Waterside regeneration specialist, Peel Waters, is working in partnership with WYLD Sauna to bring the traditional Nordic sauna experience to Liverpool Waters this summer, in what will be the UK’s first public floating sauna. Moored on the banks of Princes Dock, it will provide a space to relax and escape in the heart of the city. WYLD Sauna was established by outdoor swimming and sauna addicts, and having seen first-hand the explosion of floating saunas…
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Weekly Noise: Week #54
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 Tipping Point is the talk of the town,Hopefully that distracts us from feeling down.The mandate thieves are currently being exposed,And you bet…
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Weekly Noise: Week #53
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. Things are finally looking up for Chelsea,Will it last? Let’s just wait and see.Sue Gray is currently being exposed,All because her remarks were…
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Is Liverpool Ready To Go Cashless?
With digital payment technologies becoming increasingly sophisticated since the turn of the century, many people believe that cash will eventually become completely redundant. Numerous industries are already well on their way to becoming cashless, despite some critics claiming the move is not universally welcomed by the general public. The gambling sector has been at the forefront of the push towards a cashless society, particularly in leading jurisdictions such as the United Kingdom and Ireland. In…
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Delving Into The Past: Growing Sudley Is Looking For Stories And Memories About The Greenspaces At Sudley Estate
Growing Sudley is gathering stories and memories from the local community in Liverpool to bring the past to life as part of a major heritage project to discover the hidden history of the walled garden. As well as the stories, they are looking for 12 history detectives to help delve into the history of the walled garden, changing rooms and greenspace at Sudley Estate. Growing Sudley CIC is a not-for-profit community business using nature to support…
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Weekly Noise: Week #52
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 King has been diagnosed with cancer,Let’s pray that his treatment is the answer.Everyone is opting for a safer internet,Is society even ready…