Weekly Noise is a short and straightforward way of sharing Liverpool’s trending news and topics in the form of a weekly poem. Laura 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. Weekly Noise #2 Harry and Meghan are making headlines.Whilst we battle Christmas deadlines.RHOP is currently trending,Kudos to Candiace for representing.Strep A seems to be…
Every worker has an off-day or even an off-week. While the odd wobble is understandable, it’s important to build on any failures and learn from them, especially in the construction industry. Human error is to be expected in every endeavour. Nevertheless, construction companies are far less able to shrug off their mistakes and are held accountable at every turn. After all, people are more keenly aware of their building rights and have rightly set higher…
Introduction When it comes to Liverpool, everyone thinks of the Beatles, but you will see that Liverpool has to offer students much more. The history of this city goes back to 1207 when king John announced his plan to make a port and borough called Liverpool. Trade of spices, such as dill, sugar, and molasses, with America and the Caribbean, made this city the second most important port in the UK in the 18th century.…
Five incredible tips for all students that are living away from home for the first time to help you achieve your goals and lead a comfortable life despite the existence of many different challenges in the new region. Most students have difficulty living away from their parents. There is no doubt that living away from your parents can be challenging, especially if you are going to reside in a new country. Whether you are moving…
Co.Co, a new speciality coffee and cocktail venue, has opened on Castle Street in Liverpool. Co.Co. serves speciality coffee from 10 am including flat white, cappuccino, latte, macchiato, mocha, Americano and more, alongside a selection of delicious fresh pastries from local independent bakers including Butterholic’s popular croissants and cruffins. Open seven days a week, by night, Co.Co. becomes a relaxed and inviting bar, with a range of expertly made cocktails including classics such as Pornstar…
A festive light and sound show, which aims to take visitors on an unforgettable journey through the very first Christmas, is open at Liverpool Cathedral and the breathtaking experience runs every evening until 9 December. ‘The Light Before Christmas: The Angels Are Coming!’ is set to transform the magnificent interior of Liverpool Cathedral with a carefully orchestrated sequence of mesmerising projections and specially composed music, inspired by one of the greatest stories ever told. The captivating after-dark…
Weekly Noise is our brand new weekly feature, developed and brought to you by Laura Chonzi. Weekly Noise is a short and straightforward way of sharing Liverpool’s trending news and topics in the form of a weekly poem. Laura 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 excited to bring this new form of…
The GPO Food Hall at Metquarter is the place to be this December, with festive food and drink, a new kitchen launching and wine tasting workshops! Festive Food & Drink The GPO makes for the perfect Christmas party venue. Gather your friends and family for the best festive food and drinks session in town. With seasonal specials from each of their independent kitchens, this has got to be the among widest choice of festive fare…
Let’s face it. It’s not just beginning to look a lot like Christmas – it actually is Christmas! The shops are heaving with seasonal gifts, homes across the city are bringing the deccies down from the loft and children are excitedly writing out their present lists for Santa. And over at LEAF and OH ME OH MY, the intimate and beautiful venues have got the festive season ready to go. From the newly announced Santa’s…
Natalie McCool is an indie-pop artist, originally from Merseyside, who released her vibrant and upbeat new single Show Me What You’re Made Of, on 30 November. Natalie has made a striking appearance at the BBC Introducing curated Knowsley Music Festival, as well as a succession of incredible shows from her tour of the UK and the US in 2022. This new song is a nod to the stories and nostalgia that characterised her album Memory…
Liverpool based singer-songwriter, Thom Morecroft, is back with his latest folk-pop single, released today (1 December). This stunning, stripped back acoustic track brings him back home with a personal story about growing and learning as a person. This follows his previous single, The Beast, which is an emotional powerhouse, live recording that deals with his difficult past. The Last Day You Left Home suits the autumnal, rainy weather, reflecting the feeling of being stuck inside with…
The Jockey Club Live are delighted to announce PETE TONG’S IBIZA CLASSICS will be making their debut at Aintree Racecourse next June. A brand-new show for 2023, the evening will expertly collide the worlds of classical and club with stunningly reimagined versions of house tracks including Fat Boy Slim “Right Here Right Now”, The Chemical Brothers “Galvanise”, Moloko “Sing It Back”, Seal “Killer”, Faithless “Insomnia” and many, many more. Expect a hedonistic night of fun and nostalgia – your favourite club tracks reimagined…
Christmas crafting, classic films, cocktails, and a winter market from local artists: plans for Christmas at Metquarter have snowballed into a festive extravaganza with something for everyone taking place throughout late November and December. A hive of learning, art, fashion, street food and entertainment, Metquarter is a one-stop destination for every item on the seasonal to do list, from making memories to choosing gifts and festive feasting. Open Culture Festive Workshops Open Culture, a social…
Liverpool is set to welcome an award-winning kebab store next week in the form of I am Döner. Opening in Bootle, the 1,200 sq. ft Stanley Road site will be the innovative brand’s fifth outlet and is the brainchild of chef Paul Baron, who was inspired to make the döner kebab ‘more than just a guilty pleasure’. The team use a total of 120 ingredients in the eight kebabs that they offer, as well as catering…
Grosvenor has announced that exclusive footwear and apparel supplier, size?, has opened its debut, store design concept at Liverpool ONE. Bolstering the destination’s premium retail line up on Peter’s Lane, the new 2,734 sq ft size? store is the third JD Group retailer to open at Liverpool ONE, joining JD Sports and Tessuti’s global flagship. Spanning two floors, size? Liverpool ONE offers an exclusive roster of highly sought-after, worldwide releases, including previously sold out ‘deadstock’ products and signature…
From party games and presents to stilt walkers and songs, Christmas Countdown brings 12 festive pop-up events to Liverpool, counting down to Christmas 2022. Full details of when the events will take place are strictly under wraps, you’ll just have to keep an eye out on Church Street, Williamson Square, Whitechapel, and Clayton Square at 6pm in the evenings this December to catch surprise celebrations for all the family. The 12 pop-up events throughout December…
Liverpool-based four-piece indie band Paint Me In Colour (consisting of members George Higgins, Matt Johnson, Olivia Springer and Sam Pierpoint) have returned with “potentially [their] favourite release so far” with new single, Pity Me. Released on November 17, the track is their second single of 2022, following a string of releases that formed last year’s What Am I To You? EP. Sonically, Pity Me continues in a similar musical direction to summer single Better Than…
Liverpool’s own Esme Bridie is releasing the second track Shut Up! for her upcoming EP Something In Your Teeth, bringing more talent to the City’s vibrant music scene. This new single follows her previous release, Mad About It (2022) and is a captivating, feminist track with a real hypnotic quality. Following prior support from BBC Introducing, Amazing Radio, Jazz Fm, Bido Lito, Get Into This and RGM, the esteemed indie singer-songwriter is continuing her musical…
Kitchens have become a central part of the home, with many people spending more time in them than in the living room, but they’re also enormous energy guzzlers. More people are renovating their homes for sustainability and to make the room feel more inviting. However, a full kitchen renovation is super expensive, which is why it’s important to find ways to upgrade without breaking the bank. Fortunately, we’ve got you covered with this series of…
American fried chicken restaurant Popeyes® opened the doors to its first North West restaurant in Liverpool on Saturday 26 November – following the success of a string of new openings across the UK including Nottingham, Gateshead and Oxford. The store officially opened on Lord Street in Liverpool, with the launch seeing customers queue from the night before. The first three customers through the door won the ultimate prize of free Chicken Sandwiches for a year,…