Liverpool News
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Liverpool News
Everton Way Takes Shape: First Stones Laid in Landmark Project
The first stones have been laid on Everton Way, as the biggest personalisation project at a UK stadium gets underway. The meticulous six-month programme to install around 36,000 individually engraved granite stones in a unique paved walkway at Everton Stadium commenced this week. And, following an extension by popular demand, supporters still have an opportunity to cement their own place in history by purchasing a stone that celebrates Evertonians’ births, marriages, anniversaries and loved ones. …
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Film & TV
First Look At ‘This City Is Ours’ Liverpool Drama, Premiering On The BBC This Spring
The BBC has released first look pictures of This City Is Ours, the brand-new crime drama from Stephen Butchard (The Good Mothers, The Last Kingdom, Five Daughters), directed by BAFTA award-winning Saul Dibb (The Salisbury Poisonings, The Sixth Commandment). Set and filmed in Liverpool, the eight-part series is made by Left Bank Pictures for BBC iPlayer and BBC One. The new pictures give a first look at the This City Is Ours ensemble, including two-time…
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Liverpool News
Matt Peacock on Modelling Highlights and His Latest Role For Say It With
With over two decades in the modelling industry, Matt Peacock is no stranger to the spotlight. From becoming the face of Emirates to starring in a Ferrari advert on the scenic roads of Croatia, his career continues to soar. Most recently, Matt took on a role inspired by Brad Pitt’s iconic character in Mr and Mrs Smith in a stylish, Valentine’s-themed campaign for Say It With. In this interview, we chat with Matt about his…
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Music
BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2025 Coming To Liverpool
This morning on the Radio 1 Breakfast Show, Greg James made an exciting announcement: superstar Sam Fender will headline Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2025, set to take place at Sefton Park, Liverpool, from Friday 23 May to Sunday 25 May. Joining the lineup are Blossoms, Wet Leg, Myles Smith, and Lola Young. These acts mark the first wave of performers for the festival, with over 100 artists expected to grace the event’s four stages: Radio…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
New American-Themed Diner, Monty’s, Now Open At Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Liverpool John Lennon Airport has elevated its passenger experience with the introduction of Monty’s, a new American-themed all-day diner. This development is part of a £9 million investment by SSP, the airport’s long-standing food and beverage partner, aimed at enhancing the departure lounge ahead of the summer season. Monty’s accommodates up to 190 diners, making it ideal for families, groups, couples, and solo travellers. The menu boasts a variety of breakfast options, including cooked dishes,…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Almost Famous Burger Chain Closes With Immediate Effect
Almost Famous, the popular burger chain that began in Manchester’s Northern Quarter in 2012, has announced the closure of all its restaurants in Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds. Founder Beau Myers cited economic challenges, lingering debt from the COVID-19 pandemic, and rising operational costs as the primary reasons for the decision. In a statement released on 27 January 2025, Myers expressed deep regret over the closures, acknowledging the dedication of the staff and the support of…
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Liverpool News
Award-Winning Liverpool Agency Vows To Change Blue Monday To Brew Monday
Traditionally renowned for being a bleak month, January can pose many challenges for employees and their mental health. But Liam Quirk, Managing Director of Liverpool’s award-winning SEO agency Quirky Digital, wants to change that. Blue Monday, (Monday 20 January 2025) has been dubbed as the most depressing day of the year, however, using his positive attitude combined with commitment to mental health for his employees, Liam, 27, has started the year by adding MindClass, a Liverpool-based mental health support…
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Liverpool Charities
Join The Whitechapel Centre’s Fundraising Walk This March
Outreach workers for Liverpool homeless charity The Whitechapel Centre walk five miles each day as they touch base with rough sleepers in the city. They start at 6am, rain or shine. Now the charity would like others to walk five miles in support – and raise funds to help end homelessness in our city. The dawn Waterfront Walk takes place on 1 March. Event organiser Toni-Marie Murphy-Roberts hopes that there’ll be record number of participants…
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Liverpool News
Donate Unwanted Football Boots at Goodison Park This Weekend
Everton fans will this weekend have a chance to donate unwanted football boots to children across Merseyside and beyond. With Christmas bringing new boots to a legion of young fans, this ‘boot drop’ represents an ideal opportunity to drop off old boots of any size at Goodison, where they will be reconditioned and reach aspiring young footballers who can’t afford their own. Previous boot drops held at Goodison by Charityboots.org have seen them generously donated…
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Liverpool News
Autism Initiatives Steps Up The Walk For Autism Challenge With Exciting New Changes
Autism Initiatives will celebrate the eighth Walk for Autism campaign this spring. The annual fundraising challenge will set off on 26 March and come to a fitting finish on World Autism Awareness Day, 2 April. Each year, the total raised helps to fund a variety of autism projects across the UK. Over recent years, the funds have allowed the charity to take on more specialist members of staff and develop a greater focus on health,…
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Liverpool News
Brown Turner Ross Offers 30-Minute Free Consultation On ‘Blue Monday’ For Formby & Southport Residents
Brown Turner Ross, based in Liverpool, Southport and a recently opened new branch in Formby, are offering Blue Monday free 30 minute no obligation consultations on a whole range of legal matters. January can be the busiest time of year for legal firms, especially in the Family Law department, given the added stress the festive period can impose on already strained relationships and situations. New Years resolutions, renewed focus on well-being, and mentally setting goals for the…
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Liverpool News
Zara Opens Upsized Store In Liverpool ONE
Liverpool ONE has announced that Inditex-owned fashion brand, Zara, has opened its significantly upsized flagship on upper and lower South John Street. The new 42,000 sq ft store is the latest example of brand investment in the destination, following a landmark year of signings that will make 2025 Liverpool ONE’s biggest year for openings since it launched in 2008. Increasing in size by 55% from 27,200 sq ft to 42,000 sq ft, Zara’s new Liverpool…
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Liverpool News
Everton Stadium “Game Changer” For Ambitious Liverpool Waters Scheme
Everton Stadium has been described as a “game changer” in the rebirth of north Liverpool. Chris Capes, Development Director for Peel Waters, who are responsible for regenerating Liverpool Waters, heralded the Club’s stunning new home on the city’s famous waterfront, which has long been earmarked for major development. And Capes insisted that that Everton Stadium was the beating heart of the ambitious £5.5bn Liverpool Waters scheme, which will transform the derelict dock spaces and breathe…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Award-Winning Chippy, Portlands Fish & Chips, Offers Free Christmas Day Lunch for Key Workers and the Vulnerable
Portlands Fish & Chips, a proud recipient of the prestigious Good Food Award for 2024/25, is giving back to the Liverpool community this Christmas Day. Owner Mubinul Hoque and his dedicated team at Portlands will open their doors from 10am to 2pm on 25 December to provide a free, hearty lunch to those who need it most. Portlands are keen to support NHS staff, key workers, police officers, older individuals, vulnerable members of the community,…
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Liverpool News
Berkson Family Law Urges Action Against Domestic Abuse During The Festive Season
As the festive season approaches, Berkson Family Law is highlighting the rise in domestic abuse cases during this time, offering crucial support to those affected. Research shows that incidents of domestic violence peak over Christmas, especially on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and December 27. For families facing this challenge, navigating the festive season can be emotionally and logistically overwhelming, but support is available. Berkson Family Law is urging those affected by domestic abuse to take…
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Liverpool News
Red Run Wins National Award And Is The Only Liverpool Brand To Be Recognised
Popular Liverpool brand Red Run has won the High Growth award at the prestigious Barclays Entrepreneur of the Year Awards. A national awards that recognises successful entrepreneurs from across the UK, Barclays’ Entrepreneur of the Year Awards are renowned for honouring well-deserving businesspeople who are making waves in their industries. The only Liverpool business to win, Red Run took home the High Growth award; a category that recognises entrepreneurs that have achieved year on year growth and/or market traction. The judges were looking for…
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Football
Everton Stadium Update: Everton Way Gets New Expansion
Everton Way, the unique walkway at the Club’s new stadium made up of fan-inspired engraved granite stones, is to be extended further due to popular demand. A huge uptake for the previous expansion, which sold out in 24 hours, allied with a waiting list of thousands of supporters who wish to cement their place at the Club’s new stadium, has led to a reallocation of the space for the paved area. As a result, Everton Way’s…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Treat The Evertonian In Your Life At Unique Pop-Up Christmas Market
This Sunday (15 December), Everton Disabled Supporters Association will host a Christmas market at Metquarter, offering a wide selection of unique gifts made by talented Everton creatives perfect for blues this Christmas. Running from 11am – 4pm on Sunday at Metquarter, visitors can come along to the market which will take place in a unit on the ground floor of the centre to browse items including artwork, mugs, t-shirts, coasters, caps and much more all made by local independent…
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Liverpool News
CEL Solicitors Chooses Liverpool’s Quirky Digital As Their SEO Partner
CEL Solicitors, the award-winning nationwide law firm, has chosen Liverpool’s Quirky Digital as their SEO partner. The family-run firm, which recently celebrated recovering £100m for victims of scams, employs over 100 people and specialises in civil litigation. Quirky Digital, spearheaded by SEO specialist and entrepreneur Liam Quirk, 26, will work with the firm on a robust national SEO strategy where the talented team will provide specialised services such as content marketing, link building and technical SEO to…
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Liverpool News
Liverpool Agency Blaze Media Move Into New Office, Doubling Its Space For Employees
Liverpool digital agency Blaze Media has revealed that it has moved out of Digital House in the Baltic Triangle and into a new bigger office space on Stanhope Street to facilitate its ever-growing team. Spearheaded by Managing Director Paul Webley who created the business in December 2017, Blaze Media has grown exponentially since its inception. With a team of 15, and over 60 clients including Merseyrail, Sennheiser, LEAF Tea Shop and Suttons, Blaze Media has become renowned…
