RIBA North – National Architecture Centre, situated at Mann Island, opened its doors to the public on 17 June 2017. Join them this Saturday for birthday cake and the final chance to see their current exhibition, It Will Never Work. RIBA North opened its doors to the public on 17 June 2017. The National Architecture Centre on Liverpool’s Waterfront will be celebrating this Saturday 16 June, which coincides with the last day of the It Will Never Work exhibition. The […]
Football is a global passion that connects people from all walks of life. It is a common thread that can be an important ritual spanning across cultures, religion, gender and race. As part of the city’s Art of Football programme, coinciding with the FIFA World Cup, Common Ground is a new exhibition curated by Foto Octo that seeks to explore the ritualistic behaviour of football fan culture and its development from the game of the working class in the 1980s, […]
From 12th – 28th June 2018, The UK will host the world’s biggest business event. But we’re not a conference or even a seminar, we’re a festival. Imagine more than 50 events, dedicated to helping you achieve your goals, a tailored brokerage service, putting you in touch with your dream clients and expert advice and support from world-class speakers and business leaders. Now, put that incredible hive of activity in Liverpool, one of the world’s most exciting cities and you […]
The annual Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards took place on Thursday 24th May at St Georges Hall and Marketing Liverpool were delighted to once again sponsor this years awards. The awards aim to celebrate the best of Liverpool City Region’s Visitor Economy and brings together the people and businesses who work in the industry everyday. Below we take a look at the amazing winners of this years awards. Bar Of The Year The Merchant Best Newcomer To The Visitor Economy […]
A ghost ship has been spotted on Liverpool’s famous waterfront. The spooky apparition has been created with some clever visual trickery and is the first ship to arrive in the city ahead of this weekend’s Three Festivals Tall Ships Regatta and Bordeaux Wine Festival. The ghost ship is one of 18 tall ships for 2018 – the 10th anniversary of Liverpool’s year as European Capital of Culture. It is an illusion of a three dimensional, 17th century boat, which is […]
Liverpool has been selected as the host city for the 2022 World Artistic Gymnastic Championships, bringing the event to the UK for an impressive fourth time. The announcement demonstrates how gymnastics in the UK continues to go from strength to strength and make an impact on the world stage. The unanimous decision by the Federation of International Gymnastics (FIG) follows a combined bid between British Gymnastics, Liverpool City Council and UK Sport. It is a sign of continued confidence in […]
AFTER four years of speculation, rumours and crossed fingers, it’s official… they’re back! Liverpool and Wirral – get ready to walk in the footsteps of Giants. Preparations are underway as the city gears up to welcome some very special Giant visitors for what will be their third and final Liverpool experience. Royal de Luxe, the world’s leading street theatre company, is returning to its second home for an unmissable show from Thursday 4 to Sunday 7 October 2018. Fans of […]
THE Beautiful Game is to be celebrated with a special season showcasing how football is one of the world’s biggest and most unifying conversations. Coinciding with the greatest footballing event across the globe, the 2018 FIFA World Cup, The Art of Football will see Liverpool host three major exhibitions, a symposium, pop-up cinema, a music festival as well as stage a call out for community groups to take part in a football parade with a difference – all in celebration […]
The Liverpool City Region Visitor Economy Member’s meeting has just had its first meeting of 2018, with an interactive session and conversation with Steve Rotheram our Metro Mayor and updates from Network Rails as to the Lime Street Upgrade, which is the biggest upgrade to the world’s oldest grand terminus mainline station still in use, since the 19th century! The meeting was really well attended by members from across the city region. For those that missed the meeting either because […]
The Liverpool International Horse Show will be back after the heartbreak of the New Year’s Eve car park fire. This year’s show will be the fabulous finale to the Liverpool 2018 celebrations. Tickets go on sale today for the Liverpool International Horse Show 2018 which will be staged for the fourth year running at Echo Arena Liverpool on December 28, 29, 30 and 31 on the city’s historic waterfront. The final session of last year’s show was cancelled when around […]