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British Wrestling Legend Kendo Nagasaki Coming To Liverpool For LGBTQ+ Pro Wrestling Show
Wrestling legend and World of Sport star Kendo Nagasaki will be appearing at an LGBTQ+ wrestling event in Liverpool during Eurovision weekend, it has been confirmed. The stalwart of British wrestling will be making a special guest appearance at TNT Extreme Wrestling’s show, Effy’s Big Gay Brunch UK, on the 12 May at Hangar 34 in the Baltic Triangle area just outside Liverpool’s city centre. Kendo, real name Peter Thornley, was known for his battles…
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Liverpool BID Company Launches Art & Culture Fund
Liverpool BID Company is launching a new Arts & Culture Fund for projects and events taking place in Liverpool city centre. The new fund has two levels of grants; one for small grants of less than £5,000 which can cover 100% of the project, and a larger grant which can cover up to 50% of the total cost of the project. Eligible projects should align with Liverpool BID’s objectives, including driving footfall to the city…
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Weekly Noise: Week #11
Weekly Noise is a short and straightforward way of sharing Liverpool’s trending news and topics in the form of a weekly poem. Laura Chonzi 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. Inflation is the main cause for concern,It’s so obvious, you don’t even have to discern.Educators are demanding their pay,Because they work heartily and…
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Royal Albert Dock Says Thanks A Bunch This Mother’s Day
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool is saying Thanks a Bunch to mums this Mother’s Day, and will be giving away 1859 daffodils on Sunday 19 March, which is the distance in miles from Liverpool to Ukraine by road as the city builds up to host the Eurovision Contest in May. This is the second year that the dock has given away complimentary daffodils to mums as part of its Thanks a Bunch campaign, showing a gesture of appreciation to mums…
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Creative Treats For Mums At National Museums Liverpool
National Museums Liverpool (NML) has treats in store for mums and special people across the region, as its venues prepare for a busy Mother’s Day. Thousands of visitors will step through the doors of NML’s seven museums and art galleries on Sunday 19 March, with a line-up of wonderful exhibitions and displays that are popular with families and mums of all ages. Karen O’Connor, National Museums Liverpool’s Director of Commercial Enterprises, said: “Mother’s Day is…
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The National Lottery Announces ‘Big Eurovision Welcome’ Outdoor Party
The National Lottery has announced it will be hosting ‘The National Lottery’s Big Eurovision Welcome’ – a spectacular live show, outside St George’s Hall in the heart of Liverpool. Taking place on the evening of Sunday 7 May this crucial part of Liverpool’s ambitious Eurovision host city plans, will see up to 30,000 tickets made available to the public for free*, thanks to The National Lottery. The show will celebrate Liverpool’s incredible musicality, unique humour…
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Weekly Noise: Week #10
Weekly Noise is a short and straightforward way of sharing Liverpool’s trending news and topics in the form of a weekly poem. Laura Chonzi 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. The Reds beat Man United,And the win had us all excited.The snow surprised us yet again,I guess it’s okay as opposed to the…
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Mae Muller Announced As UK Eurovision 2023 Entrant, Ahead of Final In Liverpool This May
Popular musician and TikTok star Mae Muller has been officially announced as the UK’s Eurovision entrant for 2023. The news was exclusively revealed by Zoe Ball on the Radio 2 Breakfast show earlier this morning, and Mae has announced to her followers on TikTok that she will be performing I Wrote A Song at the Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool in May, hosted on behalf of Ukraine. Tonight at 8:55pm on BBC One and BBC…
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Licensing Application Approved For BOXPARK Liverpool
Award-winning dining, retail and leisure operator BOXPARK has received approval on its licensing application for the brand-new venue in Liverpool, scheduled to be opening in late 2023. To celebrate the announcement and following approval of planning permission for BOXPARK Liverpool in February, CEO of BOXPARK Simon Champion met with Mayor of Liverpool Joanne Anderson to tour the future venue and discuss BOXPARK’s hopes for its expansion to Liverpool. The highly anticipated food and events venue…
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Inspirational Liverpool Businesswoman, Kate Stewart, Helps Over 2000 Families Across The City
This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating inspirational Liverpool businesswoman has supported over 2000 families across the city offering free meals, heat, entertainment, Christmas presents and free school uniforms. Kate Stewart, owner of The Sandon Complex, opened up her hospitality suites inside the complex in Anfield to welcome families who travelled from across the city to take advantage of the complimentary hot meals, heat and entertainment for their children every Tuesday and Thursday throughout the winter months.…
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Lifestyle App POW8R Celebrate International Women’s Day With 50% Off App Memberships For One Day Only
Lifestyle fitness app POW8R is celebrating International Women’s Day on Wednesday 8 March 2023 with 50% off all signups on the online app for one day only. Owners Holly Braithwaite and Callum Webb have supported over 10,000 women across Liverpool and beyond to transform their bodies and change their mindsets, lifestyles and habits to live a healthier and more balanced life. Both Holly and Callum have been fitness coaches and personal trainers for six years…
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‘Giz A Job’ Community Heritage Project Is Seeking Volunteers
Are you passionate about the history of Liverpool? Do you want to gain experience in the heritage sector? If so, become a volunteer for the Giz a Job project! The Vauxhall Community Law & Information Centre have been awarded a £70,000 grant to deliver Giz a Job, a community heritage project documenting the first People’s March for Jobs. The 30-day March to London was an evocative anti-unemployment protest that left Liverpool Pier Head on 1…
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Transformation Works To Begin At Tate Liverpool In October
Tate Liverpool has announced that the gallery will temporarily close from Monday 16 October 2023 as the landmark building on Royal Albert Dock undergoes a major reimagining. The transformed gallery will reopen in 2025. Ahead of the closure period, Tate Liverpool will be extending its popular exhibition JMW Turner with Lamin Fofana: Dark Waters until 24 September 2023. The exhibition focuses on the power of the sea through Turner’s paintings and sketches and through Fofana’s immersive sound…
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Titanic Hotel Awarded ‘Hotel of the Year’ Second Year In A Row At Liverpool Tourism Awards
Titanic Hotel Liverpool has been awarded Hotel of the Year for the second year in a row at the prestigious Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards. The awards took place on 2 March at the beautiful surroundings of Liverpool Cathedral, hosted by Olympic athlete and tv presenter, Sam Quek. Recognising excellence across the city region’s visitor economy sector, the annual awards, which are delivered by Growth Platform, cover all areas of the sector and give winners the…
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Places to stay in Liverpool
INNSiDE Liverpool Named Official Eurovision Hotel Partner & Announces Themed Experiences And Events
As the city of Liverpool is set to become the first UK city in 25 years to host the world’s most iconic song contest, Eurovision; INNSiDE by Meliá Liverpool, part of the global hotel group, Melia Hotels International, is giving Eurovision fans a number of ways to get excited, with a programme of unmissable events, entertainment and bookable packages. With Eurovision official events taking place within the city the week commencing Monday 8 May, and…
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Details of Two-Week Eurovision Cultural Festival – EuroFest – Announced
The first details of a two-week cultural festival – EuroFest – which will take over Liverpool in the lead up to The Eurovision Song Contest have been unveiled. Running from Monday 1 to Sunday 14 May, the festival will present 24 brand new commissions – 19 of which are collaborations between UK and Ukrainian artists – that will transform the city as fans from across the world descend on Liverpool. Although full details of all…
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Weekly Noise: Week #9
Weekly Noise is a short and straightforward way of sharing Liverpool’s trending news and topics in the form of a weekly poem. Laura Chonzi 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. What’s up with the NI Brexit deal?At this point, what even is real?Harry and Meghan are trending yet again,Now we know that it’s…
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Sweaty Betty Selects Liverpool ONE For Largest Retail Store In North of England
Sweaty Betty will be opening at store at Liverpool ONE. Joining the extensive range of premium lifestyle brands on Peter’s Lane, the new 2,600 sq ft Sweaty Betty site will be the brand’s largest retail store in the North of England. Set to open in June, Sweaty Betty Liverpool ONE will feature the brand’s extensive range of women’s clothing, including leggings, outerwear and underwear, as well as accessories, all of which have been crafted with responsibly-sourced materials and recycled bottles.…
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Weekly Noise: Week #8
Weekly Noise is a short and straightforward way of sharing Liverpool’s trending news and topics in the form of a weekly poem. Laura Chonzi 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. The search for Nicola has come to a close,Praying for the family and hoping the media doesn’t impose.Liverpool got humbled by Real Madrid,May…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Art Explora Launches Mobile Museum With Tate Liverpool
Tate has joined forces with the international art foundation, Art Explora to launch the Mobile Museum in the UK, taking masterpieces from its collection out of its store to communities across the Liverpool City Region on a 10-week tour until 29 April 2023. The Art Explora Mobile Museum in collaboration with Tate and MuMo, aims to make great art accessible to everyone. The tour will bring works from Tate’s collection directly to communities in St Helens,…
