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18 Jun 2024

Unveiling Anish Kapoor: Liverpool Cathedral’s Centenary Spectacular

Liverpool Cathedral is set to celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2024 with a unique exhibition by the legendary British-Indian sculptor Anish Kapoor. Renowned for his iconic artworks like Chicago’s Cloud Gate (2004) and Svayambhu (2007) a vast train of wax that squeezed through the rooms of the Royal Academy in London in 2009, Kapoor has captivated the art world for over four decades, and now, he’s bringing his visionary works to the heart of Liverpool. Titled Monadic Singularity, this exhibition marks Kapoor’s first solo show […]

07 Jun 2024

Sound! Liverpool Music City has new digital home

Today marks the launch of Liverpoolmusiccity.com, a comprehensive website dedicated to promoting the city region’s diverse array of music events, creatives, talented musicians, bustling music businesses, and illustrious musical heritage. The new website is set to become the ultimate online destination for music enthusiasts, locals, and visitors, offering an extensive guide to everything music-related across the Liverpool City Region. All content has been created by the region’s emerging music journalists, photographers, videographers and thought leaders. Key Features of Liverpool Music […]

13 May 2024

VACANCY: Head of Visitor Economy – Reshape the future of Liverpool City Region’s visitor economy

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced destination management professional to amplify Liverpool city region’s international reputation as a leading global visitor destination. This important role will lead and shape Liverpool city region’s profile on the world stage and support the creation and development of the region’s Local Visitor Economy Partnership (LVEP). In this unique collaboration between Liverpool City Region Combined Authority and Liverpool City Council you’ll strategically position Liverpool City Region as being at the very forefront of […]

02 Apr 2024

MEET PAM CARROLL – MARKETING LIVERPOOL’S NEW HEAD OF MARKETING

Hello, everyone. I’m Pam Carroll, and I’m delighted to introduce myself as Marketing Liverpool’s newly appointed Head of Marketing. As I embark on this exciting leadership journey, I want to share with you a glimpse into my professional past, my vision for the future, and the boundless potential I see for Liverpool City Region as a premier destination. My career to date has been a rewarding journey through the dynamic world of destination marketing, from my early days as a […]

09 Feb 2024
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Applications now open for new photography and film awards

The Ant Clausen Fire it up Fund – a new £20,000 award to help young people get into the creative industries – has opened for applications. Announced last Summer, the Fund is in memory of Liverpool based photographer and film maker Ant Clausen who tragically died last year while on holiday in his native New Zealand. The Fund is open to anyone aged 16 – 25 who lives, works or studies in the Liverpool City Region and is looking for […]

11 Dec 2023
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Liverpool wins biggest award of the year for Eurovision 2023 at The Drum Awards

Liverpool has picked up its biggest award of the year for hosting Eurovision 2023 on behalf of Ukraine and this time it’s for Best Experience in Sport, Leisure and Travel at The Drum Awards. The Drum Awards is a global awards programme which recognises the best brands, companies, agencies and people from across the marketing and communications industry. They recognise a campaign’s understanding of customers and measurable impact, not just outputs – which makes winning this award for Eurovision extra […]

01 Dec 2023

SEASONAL GREETINGS WITH AN A.I SPIN – FROM THE STAFF HERE AT MARKETING LIVERPOOL

Putting aside the potentially terrifying implications of a world ruled by A.I, at least for the holiday season, we’ve decided to temporarily embrace the technological advancement that is A.I image generation and use this weird and wonderful tool to make ourselves feel more fully immersed in the festive spirit. Get ready for some amazing – and amazingly fast – artwork, potentially complete with all your favourite A.I pitfalls including; ‘uncanny valley’ visuals, strangely misspelt tradenames, way too literal interpretations and […]

27 Nov 2023

LIVERPOOL’S HOSTING OF EUROVISION 2023 WINS ‘BEST ENGAGEMENT ZONE’ AT THE ACCESS ALL AREAS AWARDS

Liverpool’s celebrated hosting of Eurovision 2023, on behalf of Ukraine, has picked up another national award, scooping top honours at the AAA (Access All Areas) annual award’s in the event’s competitive ‘Best Engagement Zone’ category. The Access All Areas Conference & Awards saw 16 award winners crowned on stage, including Glastonbury Festival, The O2 Arena and Eurovision 2023, at EartH (Evolutionary Arts Hackney) last week. The awards, hosted by comedian Emmanuel Sonubi, also celebrated winners such as We Organise Chaos, […]

16 Nov 2023

‘Promote in Liverpool’ – Brand Activation News

There are just over 6 weeks to go until Christmas Day and our 2023 festive campaign is in full swing. With twinkly lights, pantomimes, pop up performances and our beautiful markets, Liverpool feels like Christmas this year with something for everyone to enjoy. A key time to engage with shoppers, visitors and commuters and get your brand in front of a captive audience, we have several sites located in the heart of the city’s Christmas activity with limited availability. Lime […]

26 Oct 2023

Discover A New Beat in Liverpool – New VisitLiverpool cultural campaign aims to establish city as the UK’s new music culture capital

Pushing our famed musical legacy forward, Liverpool is undergoing another cultural renaissance. Home to the Beatles, host to Eurovision and haven of underground electronic music, Liverpool is the meeting point of music lovers from all over the globe. Discover A New Beat, VisitLiverpool’s new cultural project, shines a spotlight on this city of delights, where past, present and future collide. A UNESCO City of Music, Liverpool has long been known for its storied history, but the city is undergoing a […]