Liverpool-born musician Andrew Neal is a singer-songwriter and guitarist, creating music at a crossroads of genres including Merseybeat, Rock and Roll, Folk and Blues. Following the separation of his former band The Stamp, Neal has been focusing his efforts on building his own solo discography of original music. His latest output That’s Where I’ll Be follows the release of past singles, 2021’s I Won’t Be Living Here Anymore and Paint the Dark, as well as…
As one of the UK’s most historic cities, Liverpool offers a huge variety of interesting older buildings visitors can enjoy. Many of these buildings have fascinating stories that we can discover by taking a look around them and seeing how they’ve changed over the years. Speke Hall Dating from the 16th century, this stunning Tudor mansion is one of the finest historic buildings in the country. It was owned by the Norris family for more than…
Students are usually short of money. Even when they are able to raise funds, obtain a scholarship, or benefit from financial aid, they still need to pick effective cost-saving strategies and habits to avoid unnecessary delays and mental stress caused by growing student debt. Savings made on meals can amount to sizeable sums of money over time. Many students struggle as they look for practical and easy-to-follow recommendations on affordable meals. It is important to…
There are many benefits to speaking more than one language. It can increase your job opportunities, improve your social life, and even help your brain. If you want to learn a new language, you can find many resources online and in your local libraries. While most people will use language-learning apps or hire a tutor in order to learn a language, music can be of great help too. This article explores how music can improve…
The alt-rock group KEEF have released their brand-new single, Let You Down. Their music itself can be described as 60s psychedelia, with a mix of modern indie alternative, with songs that can instantly light up a room. All their influences are very much shaped by the working-class upbringing, and they help capture the feeling of loneliness and disconnect from the world. KEEF continue to display their swagger in their latest single, Let You Down. Lyrically…
Hope Street Jazz which takes place at Hope Street venue Frederiks has now added Sunday to its weekly event roster sitting alongside Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights – making it the biggest Jazz night in the city. Frederiks has always enjoyed a reputation as a destination for performance, with music lovers drawn to the venue not only for the artists on the bill, but its intimate, ambient surroundings – making it the natural home for…
Scribble, a brand new eatery serving indulgent breakfasts, laid-back lunches and tasty treats, has opened at MerseyMade. Spanning both floors of the creative hub on Paradise Street, Scribble is set to become a firm favourite among the city’s food lovers with a tempting menu, which features popular classics with a twist, alongside signature dishes and daily specials from much-loved local bakery, Artisane. The 50-cover venue, which is adorned with stunning artworks and creations from over…
Liverpool Cathedral is set to bring some extra sparkle to the city’s Christmas celebrations with an immersive experience, which will take visitors on an incredible journey through the Nativity story. ‘The Light Before Christmas: The Angels Are Coming!’ invites families to enjoy the most wonderful time of year through son et lumière as the magnificent Gothic interior of the iconic building becomes a canvas for a sequence of dazzling light and sound artworks. A contemporary twist…
A show at the Royal Court Theatre rarely disappoints. In advance of taking your seat you know you are in for a belly full of laughs, mickey taking, wonderful scenery, bawdy language, over-acting and fourth wall breaking and you will exit into the night happier for the experience. The Royal Court’s latest production, The Scousetrap, is another loony Liverpool take on a classic, this time the world’s longest running play, The Mousetrap by the Queen…
Liverpool’s latest up and coming rock band The Karios have released a new single called Time Keeper. After emerging from a hiatus in February 2022, selling out Hebbie Jebbies with their comeback headline. Since then, they have gone from strength to strength, recently going on tour of the UK and releasing their new single in the meantime. Time Keeper starts with a captivating guitar riff, then met by pounding drums and bass which kicks the…
Remote working has become more popular than ever, with many employers frequently listing more work-from-home positions. The majority of employees now prefer to work from home and communicate with their colleagues online. The pandemic has shown that businesses have the capabilities of adapting and integrating successfully a remote working infrastructure. This has led to not only more people working from their homes but opting to travel the world and simultaneously holding down a full-time job.…
Award-winning dining, retail and leisure operator BOXPARK is to open a brand-new venue in Liverpool, making the group’s first BOXPARK-branded development outside of London. Located in the historic Canning Hall as part of the Cains Brewery Village estate, in the city’s booming Baltic Triangle, BOXPARK Liverpool will be a brand-new all-day dining and entertainment venue. Scheduled to launch in late 2023, the venue will be an exciting and vibrant addition to Liverpool’s buzzing food and…
With its rich football history, Liverpool is a great place for fans of the sport to explore. Read on to find out more about some of the greatest teams based in Liverpool and what to do while you’re there. Liverpool based teams The first Liverpool team formed in 1878, Everton have competed in the top division for 118 seasons. They have won 9 league titles, 5 FA Cups, 9 Charity Shields and 1 European Cup…
People choose to travel for many different reasons. Some people love to explore new places, while others enjoy learning about other cultures. Still, others want to relax and get away from the everyday stress of life. Here are the main reasons why visiting Spain is an excellent choice. Beautiful Beaches Spain is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. With nearly 4,900 miles of coastline, there are plenty of options. Whether…
Since the Covid pandemic we have seen a massive shift in how people and organisations work. With hybrid working becoming more and more popular, there’s been an increase in co-working spaces in Liverpool. However, deciding on a co-working space can be tough. Which ones have the best location, facilities and working environments? Let’s find out! Co-working space essentials Firstly, it’s worth bearing in mind what kind of facilities and equipment you’ll need access to. A…
Millions of tourists flock to Liverpool every year and it’s not hard to see why. The city is a cultural hotspot with so much for sightseers to enjoy. Liverpool also has fantastic restaurants, bars and clubs offering amazing nightlife. As the birthplace of the legendary group the Beatles, the city has a great rock and roll atmosphere that draws visitors from all over the world. So, if you’re looking to head to Liverpool for a…
You don’t have to spend a bundle to take a break. With some smart planning and frugal choices, you can take a holiday at a location of your choice without breaking the bank. Whether you need an affordable getaway from your hectic life or just want a change of scenery for less cost, there are many ways to do it on a budget. A holiday is not only about going away for a few days.…
Car insurance. Aside from your vehicle, it’s the one legal thing you need to have in place before you can hit the open road. Whether you’ve got an old banger or a flashy sports car, no one wants to pay an arm and a leg on their car insurance. There are all kinds of factors that can impact how much you pay, such as your age, how long you’ve been driving, and annual mileage. If…
Join the Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool for the Longest Running Scouse Murder Mystery, Thriller, Comedy, as The Scousetrap arrives from 23 September – 29 October. Liverpool, 1940. The Germans have turned their focus on the biggest port in the country and surely it is only a matter of time before their bombs land on the Royal Navy’s Command Centre. The only thing that has kept Liverpool safe until now is that Adolf Hitler used to…
Liverpool-based sextet Red Rum Club are back with their latest single, Vanilla. Released on 15 September under Run on Records, this follows the back-to-back releases of their 2021 album How To Steal The World, 2020’s The Hollow of Humdrum and 2019’s Matador, as well as several live session singles from earlier this year. The band have been on a roll and certainly don’t seem to be stopping anytime soon. Vanilla’s release comes after the band’s…