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Food and Drink in Liverpool
When Will There Be A Greggs Drive Thru In Liverpool?
If you find yourself craving some delicious Greggs food you can now grab your pasties and sausage rolls on the road. There are currently Greggs Drive Thru venues located in a number of major UK cities. But will there be a Greggs Drive Thru in Liverpool anytime soon? Greggs Drive Thru UK Locations Greater Manchester: Irlam Gateway – Liverpool Road, Irlam, M44 6FBNewcastle: Sandy Lane – North Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 6PEBognor Regis – Salbox Road, Bognor…
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Waterloo Looks Set To Eat, Drink, Stay & Play At The Lake House As Launch Date Looms
A new multi-million-pound leisure development in the heart of Crosby Coastal Park in Waterloo will officially open its doors to the public later this month. The Lake House, which will sit alongside the leisure facilities at Sefton Council’s Crosby Lakeside Adventure Centre, will play home to new café and restaurant The Lake Kitchen led by head chef Matt Cox, four impressive conference and events spaces and 14 refurbished rooms as part of its accommodation offering,…
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Hooters To Host Recruitment Day In Liverpool Ahead Of Their Summer Opening
As Liverpool prepares to open the world famous American restaurant chain, Hooters, the team behind the brand will be holding an exclusive recruitment day on the 18 August 2022 which will take place at the prestigious Hilton Hotel Liverpool, between 11am – 6pm. Hooters are launching their global brand in the heart of Liverpool with a phenomenal 200 job positions available. The sensational new site is opening this Summer in New Zealand House, located on…
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Liverpool ONE To Host A Tribute to Frank McFarlane In Honour of Beloved Tickle the Ivories Performer
This Thursday (11 August), Liverpool ONE is hosting a special fundraiser, A Tribute to Frank McFarlane, in memory of the much-loved Tickle the Ivories performer who sadly passed away in February. Honouring Frank and his love for both Tickle the Ivories and Liverpool-based charity Bradbury Fields, the fundraiser will see performers take to the keys from 10am – 7pm at Sugar House Steps where all busking proceeds will go to the charity. To coincide with…
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2 Jobs Fairs Are Coming To Liverpool In August & September
National Museums Liverpool (NML) are planning two exciting jobs fairs this summer for locals to find out about some of the exciting career options available in the city. The fairs, to be held on Friday 19 August at Liverpool Lighthouse in Anfield and Friday 16 September at the Kuumba Imani Millenium Centre, have been developed by NML and will feature well-known businesses from across the Liverpool City Region. Attendees can expect to meet representatives from a range of organisations,…
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Things to do in Liverpool
The World Reimagined Locations Announced For Globe Trail
The locations have been revealed of a series of stunning globes making up a landmark public art project across the Liverpool City Region. The globes make up The World Reimagined, a ground-breaking, UK-wide art education project aimed at using the story of the transatlantic slave trade to promote racial justice. Ten large globe structures will make up a free public art trail across the Liverpool City Region, bringing to life the reality and impact of…
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Best Places To Hang Out For Liverpool Students
Liverpool is one of the leading cities in the UK to study. It offers a vibrant global culture that will guarantee the best exposure at a time when you need to prepare to work anywhere around the world. The student-budget-friendly city also offers fantastic nightlife to help you relax after a long day in class. Liverpool offers one of the most rewarding student experiences in the UK. It has numerous attractions by the day and…
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Liverpool MP Calls For City’s Dry Café & Bar The Brink To Be In Every Community
Liverpool MP Dan Carden is encouraging people to support the city’s recently reopened dry cafe and bar The Brink after revealing that its services changed his life. Having officially revealed his personal struggles with alcohol addiction in parliament, Dan, who represents Walton, is shining a spotlight on the venue and its new owners, The Forward Trust, in the hope of ensuring that the government invest more money into addiction recovery services right across the UK.…
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Ecogee Appoint New Operations Manager As They Strive To Eliminate Fuel Poverty In The North West
Leading provider of energy-saving grants Ecogee has appointed a new Operations Manager as part of the Liverpool based firm’s long term expansion plans. Maria O’Connor brings with her more than a decade of experience within energy and construction sectors to the team, which has built a reputation as an Energy and Construction specialist in the North West for the past 10 years. The firm, headed up by Managing Directors Brendan Helm and Lee Kissock, is…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Popular All You Can Eat Restaurant, COSMO, Set To Open In Liverpool ONE
An all-you-can-eat restaurant that offers an authentic tour of the world’s most loved dishes all under one roof is set to open in Liverpool ONE later this summer. COSMO will offer its unique, theatrical dining experience in its new Manesty’s Lane site, which will play home to a talented team of chefs that will create over 100 dishes daily, from moreish deli favourites, mouth-watering mains, and truly tempting desserts. It will be the critically acclaimed…
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Charity Hero Rowing The Atlantic Tells Story At Liverpool ONE
Inspirational fundraiser Bernie Hollywood OBE JP, who will row solo across the Atlantic in aid of children’s mental health later this year, will be sharing his story and bringing his Boat of Hope to Liverpool ONE this week. The 63-year-old ‘charity guru’ has joined forces with local author Natalie Reeves Billing to help raise awareness of the impact of the recent pandemic on young children’s mental health and wellbeing. He will take on the 3,000-mile…
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Editorials
Eco-Friendly Liverpool Florist, Somerset Blooms, Raising Awareness of Going ‘Green’
Luxury eco-friendly florist, Somerset Blooms in Liverpool proves that with a bit of creativity floristry can be both beautiful and sustainable. As we’re nowing living in a climate crisis it’s encouraging to see businesses like Somerset Blooms that want to take a different approach to how they operate in order to protect the planet. The founder of Somerset Blooms, Nathalie Somerset, is passionate about flowers and creating a sustainable business at the same time. Nathalie…
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Gravity Reveals Details of Its New Entertainment and Hospitality Venue at Liverpool ONE
Gravity Active Entertainment (“Gravity”), the UK’s fast-growing leisure and entertainment company, has revealed more details of its new flagship venue, which opens later this year in Liverpool ONE, the UK’s leading retail and entertainment destination. The 100,000 sq ft, £10 million new leisure and hospitality experience, marks Gravity’s largest site to date and has been designed by Townscape Architects, occupying the upper two floors of the former Debenhams. The concept takes Gravity to another level, introducing the…
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Environmental Champion Crowned As Local Climate Hero
A woman from Liverpool has been crowned a Local Climate Hero by Liverpool ONE to help champion positive change across the city region. Minna Alanko-Falola set up social enterprise Compost Works in a bid to combat food waste and make composting more accessible to local residents. Following its launch in 2019, the organisation has now built community composts in 15 locations across Liverpool City Region, diverting 45 tonnes of food waste away from incineration. Now,…
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Music
Young Piano Star Joins 88-Year-Old Veteran Pianist At Tickle the Ivories
A talented, aspiring pianist entertained crowds at Liverpool ONE’s Tickle the Ivories alongside one of the annual festival’s regulars, ‘Billy the Hat’. Eight-year-old Joanna Moore, from Toxteth, joined 88-year-old Billy, from Wavertree, on the keys, showcasing their phenomenal skills together. Joanna, who begins a scholarship at Manchester’s prestigious Chetham’s School of Music in September, performed a series of classical favourites, including Debussy’s Children’s Corner and Sonata in D major by Haydn, before Billy took…
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Liverpool Citybikes To Be Replaced With New Fleet of E-Bikes This August
Liverpool’s Citybike scheme is set to be replaced with a brand new fleet of e-bikes from the same operator who run the city’s e-scooters, Voi. The change is part of a decision by the Department of Transport which will allow Voi to expand its e-scooter trial in the city until May 2024. The new Voi e-bikes are expected to launch in mid-August, starting with 50 and eventually rising to 500 e-bikes in operation throughout the…
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Football
Free Everton VS Dynamo Kyiv Tickets For Ukrainians Across Merseyside
Everton FC is liaising with councils across the Merseyside region to distribute free tickets to Ukrainian refugees for the upcoming ‘Match for Peace’ against Dynamo Kyiv. The Club is working with the six councils; Wirral, St Helens, Sefton, Knowsley, Halton and Liverpool, to ensure families who have been housed across the city region as part of the Government’s ‘Home For Ukraine’ scheme have the opportunity to attend the game. The charity fundraising game at Goodison…
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Acclaimed Liverpool Poet & Upholsterer Give City Storage Hub A New Look
New self-storage hub StoreAway has enlisted the help of an acclaimed Liverpool poet and upholsterer to unveil its brand identity. The team behind the Peter’s Square space have called upon Levi Tafari and Vincent Snowball to create wall art and bespoke reclaimed furniture for their Liverpool HQ, using their 85 years of combined experience in honing their crafts in the local area. StoreAway’s reception area now showcases a four-lined poem written by Levi that captures…
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‘Scouse Fizz’ Inventor Joins Lucky Penny Group
A leading Liverpool-based hospitality group has appointed a new General Manager for one of its popular city centre bars. Tom Norris, who invented the delicious Scouse Fizz cocktail, has joined Lucky Penny Group to lead the team at Abditory on quirky Queen Avenue between Castle and Dale streets, as well as assist with the development of the group’s forthcoming venues across the North West. Tom leaves his role as assistant manager at GPO Liverpool in the Met…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Internationally Renowned Street Artwork ‘RedBall’ Is Coming To Liverpool, 15 – 24 July
One of the world’s longest running street artworks is bouncing into Liverpool later this week. The RedBall Project – already showcased in global locations such as Sydney, Paris and California – will take over the city from Friday 15 to Sunday 24 July. Across ten days, the 15ft-diameter RedBall Liverpool will appear in different areas around the city – some will be tourist hotspots, others more local or undiscovered locations meeting the audience on their…
