Camp and Furnace in Liverpool has hosted multiple shows over the years but tonight the venue is packed out for one of the most entertaining bands on the rock scene, The Hives. Forming in Sweden back in 1993, the band have grown increasingly more popular due to their catchy riffs and huge choruses. They may not of quite hit superstardom the way other bands have but they have a strong fanbase of diehard followers and…
Finding Equilibrium: The Geometry of Regenerated Spaces. Stepping into the world of artist Gay Caul is to encounter a captivating dialogue between urban landscapes and geometric abstraction. Her work, deeply rooted in an engagement with regenerated dockland areas, translates the dynamic tension and relationships found within these spaces into a language of hard-edged forms and bold lines. Gay Caul’s reductive approach strips back the complexities of urbanisation, focusing on the fundamental structures and their interplay.…
A passionate couple from Liverpool have launched an independent footwear brand with a difference. Parents to four children, Paul Triggs and Olivia Taylor, created Through Different Eyes with their seven year old, nonverbal daughter Violet in mind. Creating luxury style trainers at affordable prices, the couple were inspired to launch the business after Violet was diagnosed with autism. She is also nonverbal. Paul, 41, explained: “Raising a child with additional needs has brought many challenges, but also…
Liverpool, the wait is over! Tickets for The Big Liverpool Bake are officially on sale! Head to thebigliverpoolbake.com to grab yours now. After announcing their opening in October 2025 at 60 Old Hall Street, The Big Liverpool Bake promises an unforgettable blend of fun, flour, and friendly competition. Guests bake in pairs with 90 minutes on the clock to bake, decorate and see one pair crowned the winners. With 12 fully equipped baking stations, monthly themed recipes, and a cake-inspired cocktail bar…
Following the warm reception of his debut single Chasing, rising singer-songwriter Dan Napper returns with a darker, more emotionally complex follow-up in Nightfall – a track that trades innocence for intensity without losing any of the heartfelt lyricism that won fans over in the first place. Where Chasing was wide-eyed and romantic, Nightfall delves into the murkier waters of illicit love and internal conflict. Written during what Napper himself calls a “head and heart fight,”…
Craving some juicy, crispy fried chicken in Liverpool? You’re in luck! Liverpool’s food scene boasts a clucking good selection of restaurants serving up this golden-fried comfort food. Whether you’re looking for classic Southern-style, Nashville hot, or Korean-inspired flavours, we’ve got you covered. Dive into our guide to discover the best fried chicken places in Liverpool, sure to satisfy your cravings. Pattersons Marinated in their own secret recipe, Pattersons can give KFC a run for their…
We’ve devoured our way around the city and compiled a delectable list of our top 10 best restaurants in Liverpool, sure to satisfy every craving from juicy burgers, small plates, pizzas, Indian street food and more. We know that we’re about to cause controversy and outcries from many of you out there but this is our top ten best restaurants in Liverpool. It’s only our opinion although I’m sure there’s many who agree with us.…
Whether you’re nostalgic for the 90s, obsessed with vintage fashion, or just love the charm of all things retro, Liverpool has plenty of places to transport you to another era. From VHS treasure troves and football shirts to antique furniture and Y2K fashion, here are the best nostalgic spots in the city. Film, TV & Games Nostalgia VideOdyssey VideOdyssey Owner Andy Johnson. Credit: Izzy @theportfoliopeople One of the best hidden gems in the city for nostalgia.…
Liverpool’s iconic Panoramic 34, the city’s tallest restaurant, is set to open its doors every Monday and Tuesday from Bank Holiday Monday 25 August, in response to an overwhelming demand for its Afternoon Tea. Guests can now enjoy the award-winning delicacies from 11am to 4pm, with two options on offer: Traditional Afternoon Tea, and Luxury Afternoon Tea, which includes a glass of champagne, wine, or a signature cocktail such as Honey You’re So Old Fashioned,…
Hidden away in the heart of Liverpool’s bustling business district, where sandstone grandeur meets modern indulgence, lies a sanctuary that feels worlds away from the bump and hustle of a basketball court. The opulent Municipal Hotel & Spa, with its plush thermal journey is where this year’s LVP 3×3 champions Mbyz, discovered the sweetest victory of all – a well deserved luxurious slice of rest and recovery. Taking on all challengers at the Toxteth EL8te…
Birmingham band The Clause are hopeful their debut album can help to put their home city back on the map. The four-piece, comprised of Pearce Macca, Liam Deakin, Jonny Fyffe, and Niall Fennell, are preparing for the release of Victim of a Casual Thing on October 17. Having formed back in 2015, the prospect of sharing their own album was something they could only imagine during their early days as a band. “It’s pretty surreal,…
Wondering where you can find the best burgers in Liverpool? You’re in the right place. In this guide, we’re diving into the city’s top burger joints, from long-standing classics to exciting newcomers pushing the limits of flavour and creativity. Whether you’re after a perfectly cooked, juicy patty, inventive toppings that surprise your taste buds, or a satisfying meat-free option, Liverpool has something to satisfy every burger craving. Get ready to explore the best burgers in…
Living in Liverpool, you can be forgiven for forgetting that you’re in one of the most famous music cities in the world. The Magical Mystery tour buses, the throngs of day-trippers clutching their tickets can rush past you in a psychedelic whirl this time of year. Whilst walking past the mural of Ringo in Toxteth, for the 8th time this week, I thought why not stop, join them and rediscover the world conquering magic on…
Liverpool audiences are in for a treat as local siblings Rachel and Sean Howard bring their brand-new sketch show, Etch My Sketch, to Hope Street Theatre for two nights only on Friday 29 and Saturday 30 August. The witty and offbeat production features a series of original comedy sketches written and performed by the duo, joined on stage by a cast of six friends, adding even more energy and chaos to the show. Drawing inspiration…
The UK’s No.1 baking event has announced it is officially coming to Liverpool this October and to celebrate, the first 1,000 sign-ups will receive access to an exclusive 50% off discount to their soft launch bake tickets. The award-winning, immersive baking experience The Big Bakes, will open its brand-new venue, The Big Liverpool Bake, in October 2025, bringing its iconic blend of fun, flour, and fierce (but friendly!) competition to Liverpool, the city of wit and warmth. With…
Liverpool-born singer-songwriter and producer Katie Nicholas has made a triumphant return to the music scene with her brand new Chemistry EP, released on 11 July 2025. Marking a celebration of her early songwriting years, this four-track collection breathes new life into the songs that originally kickstarted her career — lovingly reworked and self-produced by Katie herself. Katie’s sound bridges the heartfelt storytelling of traditional country with the catchy hooks of contemporary pop. BBC Radio 6…
Let’s dive into some of the best ice cream places in Liverpool and the surrounding area.
Liverpool ONE is set to welcome international toy retailer, POP MART, to the leading retail and entertainment destination, marking the brand’s biggest UK store to date and Liverpool debut. Joining Liverpool ONE’s upper South John Street, POP MART’s newest addition will span 6,200 sq ft and will be situated close to fellow design-led lifestyle brands, KENJI and MINISO. The store will stock the brand’s viral and collectable variety of blind boxes, spanning a range of…
Liverpool Noise, a cornerstone for celebrating Merseyside’s arts and culture, is thrilled to announce its most ambitious literary project yet: 52 for 26! This initiative will shine a spotlight on the region’s incredible poetic talent by publishing a new poem from a local artist every Friday throughout the entire year of 2026. This project is a direct extension of our mission to champion local creativity and provide a valuable platform for artists of all disciplines.…
Recently launched, The Healing Hive is a support space based in Liverpool with an aim to create a community of understanding for people with chronic illnesses, disabilities and neurodivergence. With their first event successfully selling out, they have already proven demand for the cause, and offered support to those in Liverpool who may not have had it previously. As well as these events, the page has had an incredible social media growth, with the TikTok…