Liverpool News

SEO Agency Quirky Digital Secures New Office Space, Doubling In Size To Accommodate Its Growing Team

Quirky Digital, Liverpool’s award-winning SEO agency, has secured a new office space in the heart of the Baltic Triangle; renowned for being the city’s creative hub. Doubling its office space from Quirky Digital’s previous home in Oriel Chambers on Water Street, the new office at Elevator Studios on Parliament Street is 2650 sqft, making room for the agency’s ever-growing workforce. The new office is home to a variety of meeting rooms, a dedicated content creation…

Food and Drink in Liverpool

The Municipal Hotel & Spa Liverpool Celebrates Women With Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea & Aintree Ladies Day Event

This March and April, The Municipal Hotel & Spa Liverpool is celebrating the women in our lives with a special Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea and Sunday roast menu at Seaforth Restaurant on 30 March, followed by an exclusive Aintree Ladies Day afternoon tea and viewing experience on 5 April. The luxury spa hotel is the perfect one-stop destination to make Mother’s Day truly special. Whether it’s enjoying a luxurious spa experience, indulging in exquisite dishes at Seaforth…

Liverpool News

Baby Clubhouse Purpose Built Event Space To Open At Wolstenholme Square

One of the city’s most stylish purpose built event spaces The Clubhouse at the junction of Wolstenholme Square and Parr Street, is getting a baby sister, Baby Clubhouse, three doors away on Wolstenholme Square.  The Clubhouses’ new arrival, Baby Clubhouse, is due to open its doors in March of this year and is a warm and trendy blank canvass event space which perfectly compliments the bright and airy larger Clubhouse. Both venues are purpose built…

Music

Liverpool Philharmonic And Help Musicians Launch Physio Toolkit Supporting Musicians’ Health & Wellbeing 

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic has partnered with UK charity Help Musicians to launch ‘A Symphony of Good Sense’, a pioneering new toolkit designed to support the physical health and wellbeing of orchestral musicians.  Authored by leading UK musicians’ physiotherapist, Dr Sarah Upjohn, ‘A Symphony of Good Sense’ provides physiotherapists and healthcare professionals with comprehensive information to help tailor health and wellbeing provision to musicians’ needs. Musicians face high injury rates, which can lead to significant negative…

Music

Craig Charles Funk & Soul To Headline The Dome At Grand Central On Easter Sunday

Craig Charles brings his funk & soul party to Liverpool this Easter. From Red Dwarf to Robot Wars to BBC Radio 6 Music and Radio 2, Craig Charles has carved out an impressive career spanning acting, broadcasting, and music. With two decades of radio under his belt, Charles has become one of the UK’s leading funk and soul tastemakers, DJs, and promoters of new music. His pioneering BBC 6 Music Funk and Soul Show has…

Music

Astles Releases Beautifully Poignant New Single ‘We Could’ve Been Anything’

Astles’ new single, We Could’ve Been Anything, emerges as a deeply personal and poignant piece, carrying the weight of profound themes such as loss, mental health struggles, and the fleeting nature of life itself. Liverpool’s beloved singer-songwriter channels his emotions into a tender song born from an unlikely source: the discovery of his late uncle’s mixtape, found years after his passing. This mixtape, alongside remnants of his uncle’s life – tickets, posters, and records –…

Arts and Culture

Creative Spotlight: In Conversation – Ruth Dillon

Ruth Dillon is a multi-disciplinary artist working across photography, film, stop motion animation, and 3D installation. Her concept-driven work explores collective and living community memories, often addressing social issues. Beginning her career in photography and videography, including documenting the first National Aids Day event on Merseyside, she quickly became involved in socially engaged projects. She honed her film and darkroom skills, even contributing to the UK’s first Mobile studio for communities. A short film she…

Lifestyle

Understanding The Different Types of Number Plates in the UK

Vehicle number plates are an essential part of road safety and vehicle identification in the UK. They serve as a unique identifier for each vehicle, helping authorities keep track of registrations, ownership, and taxation. However, there are different types of number plates available to vehicle owners, each serving a specific purpose. Understanding these types can help you choose the right plate for your vehicle and ensure compliance with the regulations set by the Driver and…

Liverpool News

Liverpool Continues To Blaze A Trail In The Gaming Industry

Liverpool boasts a long-standing affinity with video games dating back to some of the earliest incarnations which were launched during the 1980s. The city has attracted plenty of foreign investment since then, most notably when Sweden’s Avalanche Studios chose it as the location for its second international studio after New York. Numerous other firms are thriving locally, developing games which have made an impact in the overarching gaming industry and its associated sub-divisions. These include…

Liverpool News

The Holy Trinity Marquee Bar and Fan Zone Coming To Bramley Moore Dock

Mersey View Leisure has successfully obtained a premises licence that will allow for the construction of an outdoor structure directly opposite Everton FC’s new home at Bramley Moore Dock in Liverpool.  Named The Holy Trinity, in tribute to Everton’s legendary midfield trio of Alan Ball, Howard Kendall, and Colin Harvey, the venue is set to become a vibrant hub for fans and event-goers alike.  Operating on all Everton FC match days from the 2025-26 season,…

Liverpool News

Liverpool’s Win Win Water Secures Investment From UK Rap Duo Krept & Konan

Liverpool-born brand Win Win Water has attracted support and investment from a number of unlikely stars to take the water brand to the next level, making it available worldwide. Rappers Krept & Konan have come on board after being enamoured with the concept and product and the brand have also gained support from Dragon’s Den Austria’s Heinrich Prokop. Win Win Water, created by friends Kurt Wilson, 38, and Josh Daley, 30, is the first of its kind…

Arts and Culture

Liverpool Makers Bazaar Spotlight on Savage Directions

Liverpool Makers Bazaar is home to a diverse community of talented creators, each with a unique story and craft. In this feature series, Pauline Neville shines a spotlight on the makers behind the stalls, uncovering the passion and dedication that fuel their work. This time, we meet Ged of Savage Directions, an artist whose journey into cyanotype photography is as captivating as his artwork. Join us as we explore Ged’s artistic evolution, his inspirations, and…

Music

Bette Schindler Premiers Music Video for ‘I Love You’

Born and raised on a barge in Amsterdam to a bohemian family of jazz musicians, Bette Schindler is a true tour de force – songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, performer, producer, and young mother. Her music weaves effortlessly between the timeless elegance of classic jazz and the fresh, contemporary sounds of modern soul. With songs that radiate optimism, positivity, and love, she channels echoes of modern jazz greats while crafting a sound that is unmistakably her own. Following the release…

Food and Drink in Liverpool

El Gato Negro Liverpool To Open on Castle Street On Friday 28 February

El Gato Negro Tapas will officially open its doors at its new home on Castle Street on Friday 28th February. Following the announcement of its relocation from Exchange Flags, El Gato Negro’s move to Castle Street marks an exciting new era for the beloved tapas restaurant, bringing its award-winning Spanish cuisine to one of Liverpool’s most vibrant dining destinations.  The new location will offer the same experience that guests have come to love, alongside new…

Music

Afro Soul Star Blick Bassy Returns To Liverpool This Spring

A Cameroonian singer-songwriter deeply rooted in the African continent is set to perform in Liverpool this April. The critically acclaimed Blick Bassy has been described as ‘a force of nature’ and is known for his vibrant live performances. On his latest album Mádibá, released in 2023, Blick has chosen to address the environment, particularly the burning issue of water. Navigating between influences from both Africa and the West, Blick’s music – for which he mainly uses mother tongue Bassa – is distinguished…

Fun Things to do in Liverpool

10 Things To Do In Half Term In Liverpool

Looking for things to do in half term in Liverpool? The half term schedule is packed with fun and engaging activities for families. From creative workshops to interactive museum experiences, here are ten great things to do in the city centre. Whether you’re exploring for a day or planning a week of fun, check out these things to do in Liverpool in February half term for inspiration! 1. Fiesta of Fire at the Royal Albert…

Places to stay in Liverpool

Ropewalks Hotel Boasts One of Liverpool’s Most Impressive Penthouse Suites

One of Liverpool’s coolest independent hotels, Ropewalks Hotel, has just got even better with the unveiling of a stunningly refurbished penthouse suite with sweeping panoramic views of Liverpool’s iconic skyline from one of the city’s largest and most spectacular penthouse terraces. Ropewalks Hotel on Seel Street is a 127 guest room, luxury boutique 4* hotel which is independently owned and operated by The Sefton Collection, an independent hospitality operator based in Liverpool.  Ideally located in the…

Food and Drink in Liverpool

Global Scouse Day Becomes Global Scouse Month At Ma Boyle’s Alehouse and Eatery

Global Scouse Day is back this year, taking place on Friday 28 February. And to celebrate, the team at Ma Boyle’s Alehouse and Eatery are taking things to a whole new level. Because from Friday 14 February to Friday 14 March, a selection of Scouse classics and inventive new dishes will be available as part of Global Scouse Month at Ma’s, as the Liverpool institution flies the flag for the city’s enduring love of Scouse.…

Things to do in Liverpool

Fiesta of Fire Returns To The Royal Albert Dock

Royal Albert Dock is set to once again brighten up the dark winter nights with the return of the spectacular Fiesta of Fire, taking place across half term from 15 – 22 February. Providing an unforgettable family-friendly event, visitors can marvel at free fire shows, dazzling performances and a thrilling fire walk, all taking place on Liverpool’s iconic waterfront. The festivities will take place across 6 days during the week in front of the Dr.…

Theatre in Liverpool

Summer 2025 Season of Outdoor Pop-up Theatre Announced By The Reader

The Reader has announced five new open-air theatre productions for summer, as well as a new family show added to the Easter line-up. Shared Reading charity The Reader has unveiled a new programme of open-air theatre for summer 2025, featuring Jane Austen, Shakespearean favourites, Gilbert and Sullivan and a fun family show. Five performances will be staged outdoors in one of the city’s hidden historic gems – the art-deco style Garden Theatre in Liverpool’s Calderstones…