The Liverpool Craft Brew Festival is set to return this winter with A Hoppy Christmas Party â a festive edition of its popular event series taking place on Saturday 22 November 2025 at Invisible Wind Factory. Following a sold-out summer run, the festival promises a full day of festive fun with bottomless craft beer, cider, wine, prosecco, soft drinks, and non-alcoholic options included in one ticket price. Organisers describe the event as âfive hours of…
When it comes to pizza, Liverpool doesnât 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 youâre wondering where to find the best pizza places in Liverpool, weâve rounded up the ultimate list â and trust us, itâs too good to stop at ten. Il Capitano’s Il Capitanoâs is a much-loved, family-run Italian restaurant in Liverpool that prides itself…
Liverpool Royal Courtâs annual Christmas spectacular is back â louder, cheekier and more full of heart than ever. This yearâs festive offering, The Scouse Christmas Carol, opens on Friday 7 November and runs until 17 January 2026, promising a riotous mix of Dickensian ghosts, Scouse humour, live music and, in a new twist, a touch of murder-mystery. At the heart of the show is Jhanaica Van Mook, a rising star whose name youâll want to…
Produced by Blackeyed Theatre and adapted by Nick Lane, Sherlock Holmes: The Hunt for Moriarty at Shakespeare North Playhouse is a crowd-pleasing, well-paced night of theatre that serves both brain and heart. It keeps the plot moving, gives the central partnership room to breathe, and trusts audiences to enjoy a good puzzle without being patronised. The result is an accessible, entertaining evening that feels deliberately made for local theatergoers. London, 1901. As the British Empire…
A beloved Christmas tradition for tens of thousands of families, Light Before Christmas makes its return to Liverpool Cathedral from 28 November to 6 December. Adding a new dimension this year, the entrance to the light show will feature festive artwork created by pupils from over 30 schools as part of a city-wide art project initiated by the Cathedral. The unique project will see schools from across the Liverpool City Region and Diocese take part…
The Ivy Asia Liverpool has officially opened its doors on Castle Street in the Grade-1 listed former Bank of England building. The amazing Asian-inspired restaurant unveiled its opulent interiors, spectacular dishes and stunning drinks as it welcomed its first guests to enjoy the signature Ivy Asia experience in the city for the first time. Liverpool’s most anticipated new restaurant, tables at The Ivy Asia have been highly sought after with thousands of bookings being made during…
The festive season is just around the corner, and the Christmas Lights Switch On in Liverpool is one of the most anticipated events of the year. From Liverpool city centre to Southport and St Helens, towns across Merseyside are preparing to shine bright with their own festive celebrations. Hereâs your full guide to where and when you can catch the Christmas Lights Switch On events across Liverpool and Merseyside this November. Liverpool City Centre The…
Liverpoolâs only womenâs-only gym, Belly/37+, is expanding with a brand-new site opening in Wavertree this November, following huge demand for its empowering, community-led approach to womenâs fitness. The new location, based in Wavertree Technology Park, will open on Sunday 10 November, marking the next chapter for the fast-growing business that has transformed the cityâs fitness landscape since launching its first site, Belly The Studio, in Garston in April 2024. Founded on the belief that fitness…
Liverpoolâs legendary dance night Save The Rave is making a spectacular return this December â bringing its first-ever Christmas special to the cityâs iconic 051 Club. The high-energy event, set for Saturday 6 December, promises seven hours of 90s and 00s dance anthems, epic DJ sets, and live PAs from some of the eraâs biggest names. Festival favourites P*rn Kings, Rachel McFarlane, and 2Funky2 headline the night alongside Liverpool legends Lee Butler, Ian Longo, Rob…
Birkenhead-born newcomer Ty Freeman has released Better Man, which he describes as his “most personal and powerful single yet“. Released on 17 October, the track was recorded in Real Sound Recording Studio in Milan and mastered by Graeme Lynch at Liverpool’s Kempston Street Studios. Written during a period of deep emotional collapse and awakening, Better Man finds Freeman confronting trauma, abandonment and the lingering ghosts of a relationship that pushed him to a breaking point. “It’s not a heartbreak song”, Ty…
If thereâs one thing about Liverpool, itâs that youâll 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 youâre off on a first date, catching up with mates, or celebrating a special occasion with a loved one, weâve got you covered. Looking for a romantic spot, thrill-seeking activity, or something…
After a groundbreaking debut in 2025, Outer Waves Festival is set to return to Liverpool for its second edition on 23â24 May 2026, bringing a weekend of boundary-pushing sound, performance, and art to Invisible Wind Factory and Make North Docks. Described as a gathering for the curious and sonically adventurous, the festivalâs 2026 programme will once again unite an international lineup of artists exploring ritual, rhythm, and raw emotion through experimental sound and performance. This…
UK house prices have been the subject of much speculation ahead of next month’s budget. There is always uncertainty at this time but this didn’t put buyers off at the October Sutton Kersh Auctions live streamed property sale. The Liverpool based auction house saw sales of just under ÂŁ7 million worth of property. Much of the demand was around vacant residential Lots with investment potential, such as these examples. Agar Road in L11 Sold for…
Sorrell Kerrison â Threading Colour, Chaos and Compassion In the vast and vibrant landscape of contemporary textile art, few voices hum with as much honesty, energy, and defiant colour as Sorrell Kerrisonâs. A self-taught embroiderer, musician, and multidisciplinary artist now based in Liverpool, Kerrisonâs practice is a deeply personal dialogue between sound, texture, and emotion â a visual symphony where needle and thread replace strings and frets. Once a touring musician and frontwoman, she has…
Thereâs nothing quite like a hearty Sunday roast to round off the weekend, and if youâre looking for the best Sunday roasts in Liverpool, youâre in luck. The city is packed with incredible spots serving up this beloved British tradition, from classic pubs with cosy atmospheres to stylish restaurants offering a modern twist on the roast dinner. Whether youâre craving crispy roast potatoes, perfectly cooked meats, or a rich, velvety gravy that brings it all…
As a part of its national tour Something About Productions brings this heart warming tale to The Brindley Theatre.  Thereâs something truly special about Something About George â The George Harrison Story. This heartfelt stage show is a moving tribute to one of Liverpoolâs most quietly influential sons â a man whose music continues to speak to millions around the world. With timeless songs like My Sweet Lord, Something, and Handle With Care, the show…
Thereâs something irresistibly bittersweet about Thunder and the Giantsâ latest single, Neighbourhood Ghosts. When the chorus hits Frontman Josh Hughes sings â âI guess weâre not meant to be, youâre not good at Monopolyâ â it perfectly captures the song’s balance of humour and heartbreak. Itâs a playful jab at a situationship that never quite took off, masking the deeper regret of something left unfinished. As the band explain, âNeighbourhood Ghosts is about the reminiscence…
Sound City has revealed that contemporary soul sensation Jalen Ngonda will headline its 2026 edition, marking an emotional homecoming for the acclaimed artist who once called Liverpool home. The UKâs definitive inner-city festival for new music discovery returns to Liverpool City Centre from Saturday 2 to Sunday 3 May 2026, with the Sound City+ Conference kicking off the weekend on Friday 1 May 2026. Weekend and day tickets are now on sale at soundcity.uk.com, following…
Rhythm, light and colour â Ken Horton steps back into the spotlight⊠Ken Hortonâs upcoming exhibition at The Cornerstone Gallery, A Life in Colour, offers Liverpool audiences the chance to step inside the creative world of one of the cityâs most quietly influential artists. Running from 6 November to 18 December 2025, this retrospective gathers together paintings spanning more than forty years â from figurative beginnings to luminous geometric abstractions that pulse with life and…
Last night, Thursday 30 October 2025, The Ivy Asia Liverpool celebrated its highly anticipated arrival in the city with an exclusive launch party in the magnificent Bank of England building on Castle Street. The amazing Asian-inspired restaurant opened its doors for guests including celebrities and prominent figures from across Liverpool’s business community, hospitality scene and blogger and influencer communities. Celebrities included Helen Flanagan, Jamie and Nicola Carragher, Tony Bellew, Coronation Street Lucy Fallon, former footballer John Barnes,…


















