Liverpool
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Activities in Liverpool
Must-visit places in Liverpool’s North Docks
Since the unveiling of North Shore’s Ten Streets vision, Liverpool’s North Docks has become increasingly popular and is now home to a number of amazing businesses and restaurants. The area is only to keep growing and likely become a new creative district for Liverpool, as well as home to Everton’s new grounds. Here are some of our must-visit places in the North Docks. Ten Streets Social Ten Streets Social is the place to go for live…
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Entertainment in Liverpool
Immersive golf experience and bar, On The Green, launches at Liverpool One
Liverpool One has welcomed the city’s first fully immersive golf experience with four premium golf simulators, a bar and premier roof terrace. On The Green is perfect for beginners and avid golfers, and offers a chilled atmosphere and new experiences. The immersive golf experience allows customers to play virtual 18-hole rounds of golf on a number of the world’s top courses, including Pebble Beach Golf Links (USA), Le Golf National (France), PGA National (USA) and local…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Wirral students explore ‘Fresh Perspectives’ on art at Lady Lever
Fresh Perspectives, the exhibition of inspiring artworks from students of five Wirral secondary schools, returns this week at the Lady Lever Art Gallery. Running from 28 January – 20 March, the exhibition contains a diverse range of paintings, photography and other artworks, all of which have been created by pupils from five Wirral schools: St Mary’s Catholic College, Wirral Grammar School for Girls, The Oldershaw School, Wirral Hospitals’ School and Prenton High School for Girls.…
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Culture in Liverpool
Liverpool’s LGBTQ+ Legends
Liverpool has a diverse history and many iconic activists, artists and celebrities in the LGBTQ+ community are from Liverpool. February is LGBTQ+ History Month, so here are some of Liverpool’s LGBTQ+ legends, who deserve celebration. Frankie Goes to Hollywood Back in the 80s, Frankie Goes to Hollywood were a huge deal, with two openly gay band members and music that has become huge in the gay community. Formed in Liverpool, the band went against…
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Independent Places in Liverpool
The 5 Best Plant Shops In Liverpool
When looking for house plants, it is highly recommended that you buy from local nurseries, and luckily, Liverpool has plenty. Whether you want to buy a little cactus whilst you’re out shopping or need five new peace lilies dropped off at your doorstep, we’ve got you covered with the 5 best plant shops in Liverpool. Root Houseplants Root is a family-run business, which homes over 200 varieties of plants. Created by Lisa and her passion…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Top 5 things to do for Galentine’s Day in Liverpool
Being single on Valentine’s Day can be truly unbearable, watching your friends coupled up and receiving flowers and gifts. But, you can feel loved, appreciated and whole without a romantic relationship, and celebrate Galentine’s Day instead. Galentine’s Day is February 13th, and is dedicated to spending time with your friends and sharing your appreciation for those you’re romantically tied to. Usually, it’s celebrated by women but all genders are encouraged to take part. We’ve created…
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Activities in Liverpool
Celebrate Chinese New Year 2022 in Liverpool
Chinese New Year events in Liverpool are always extravagant, exciting and unique, and the Year of the Tiger celebrations promises the same. Liverpool’s Chinatown boasts the largest Chinese Ceremonial Archway in Europe, and is the entrance to many of the wonderful celebrations. On Sunday 6 February, the main events will take place and Chinese lanterns will decorate Chinatown, with buildings lit up red. Returning this year after 2021’s virtual event, the in-person spectacular will celebrate…
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Festivals
The One in the Woods announces full line up, including Pendulum, A.M.C, The Protoypes and many more
The One in The Woods completes its full line-up for June 3rd and 4th 2022 with drum & bass icons Pendulum, Nastia, Luke Slater, Dax J, Fatima Hajji, Perc, AMC, The Protoypes, DJ Hazard, Kings Of The Rollers, Dillinja, Drumsound & Bassline Smith, Ragga Twins and more. Tickets for this huge, community-minded Liverpool festival are up now at https://theoneinthewoods.com. Excitement is building for the second edition of this gigantic festival, which pairs the best in…
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Activities in Liverpool
Outdoor film nights at the Bombed Out Church, this February
Back by popular demand, St Luke’s Bombed Out Church is hosting an open-air cinema to celebrate Valentine’s and LGBT+ History Month, over the 10, 11, 12 & 14 of February. St Luke’s Bombed Out Church is one of Liverpool’s most historic landmarks where many use it as a popular meeting point. Now St Luke’s is making a name for itself for hosting an array of events, from weddings to film and to theatre (to name…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Delifonseca Dockside welcomes the return of its Burns Night celebrations
Delifonseca Dockside is bringing back its annual Burns Night menu in honour of Scottish poet Robert Burns. On Tuesday, January 25, Liverpool’s award-winning eatery will be serving up a set menu of three suitably Scottish courses honouring the famous bard, which diners can enjoy at the Brunswick Quay restaurant or in the comfort of their own homes. Dishes include traditional delicacies from Haggis to whiskey dumplings and, of course, the famed deep-fried Mars Bar. For…
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Review
Take a look around Liverpool’s Tate
Days out in Liverpool don’t have to cost a fortune and there’s plenty to do for free. We decided to take a look around Liverpool’s Tate gallery and show you what’s on display with a free admission ticket. Due to covid-19, the Tate is no longer a walk-in gallery, and you need to book a ticket in advance via their website. However, this can be done on the same day and is no hassle at…
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Places to Eat in Liverpool
Baltic Bakehouse; A Warming Experience
Baltic: colloquial adjective used to describe cold or freezing conditions. I’m sure we’re all aware of the word’s more recent meaning in reference to chilly conditions. However, if you put Baltic in front of the word ‘bake house’, you’ve got something that’s enough to warm you up from the inside out. Baltic Bakehouse opened its oven doors earlier this year and its stock has been rising ever since. The bakery is becoming more and more recognisable…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Hidden Liverpool; A Journey Inside Liverpool’s Abandoned Buildings
Hidden Liverpool is a yearlong project that will unlock the history behind Liverpool’s empty and largely underused buildings to create a vision for the future. The Liverpool based Social Enterprise PLACED provides inspiration to young people and aims to increase their knowledge of architecture and the built environment created Hidden Liverpool, bringing an exciting project to Liverpool. The Lottery Funded enterprise will delve into the history of some of Liverpool’s most beautiful, intriguing and historic…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Enter Hidden Liverpool’s ‘People’s City’ Photography Competition & Exhibition
Hidden Liverpool is inviting entries for its ‘People’s City’ photography competition and is looking for people to submit stunning images that portray people’s relationship with Liverpool’s empty buildings. The competition is the first major event of Hidden Liverpool – a yearlong project which asks people to share memories of empty buildings in Liverpool before thinking how they could be reused. The ‘People’s City’ competition, which is open to everyone, aims to get people looking around…
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Liverpool Music Scene
Miles Kane To Play Intimate Homecoming Shows at Erics
When Miles Kane announced his Autumn tour earlier this year, any scousers would have had to make their way to Manchester (which we did) for the nearest show. Miles hadn’t played a hometown headline gig for a while, however at an exclusive announcement this morning at Eric’s it was revealed he will play two shows at the venue this December. Playing to sold out crowds across the country, Miles is gearing up for two very…
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Places to Eat in Liverpool
Ichi Noodle Food Review
The Liverpool food and drink scene is booming at the moment, with the city centre in particular boasting an abundance of fantastic independent eateries. In this competitive market (I’ve got a list of ‘to-go-to’ food places longer than my arm), restaurants have to be particularly memorable to get me to eat there a second time. It speaks volumes, then, that less than a week after my first dining experience at Ichi Noodle, I found myself…
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Activities in Liverpool
Baltic Creative – Liverpool’s Creative Hub
The Baltic Triangle is a part of Liverpool that’s going through a renaissance. With direct links to our city’s docklands and rich maritime heritage, the once drab and crumbling warehouses of the area are getting somewhat of a facelift. As well as undergoing aesthetic changes over the past four to five years, the business interests of the area have been placed into the hands of local steer group; companies that work together collectively to propel…