Honing pin-point tactical precision, with life or death results. Maintaining nerves of steel in the face of explosions overhead. Coding and decoding top security messages, to save your troops from certain disaster. Helping critical fleets navigate dangerous U-boat infested waters and rising admirably to insurmountable challenges, to defeat the enemy and help save your nation from Nazi control. We’re not talking about the latest hyperbolic blockbuster spy novel or even an incredibly immersive high-stakes panic room adventure. We’re talking about […]
As the sparkly gold dust settled on Liverpool’s super successful hosting of Eurovision 2023, it might have been tempting to hang-up our dancing boots, at least for a bit, and bask in the glow that the global spotlight the international song contest shone on our city region, but that’s not really our style. Like an ever-energetic disco diva, who never wants to go home, we’ve kept on going this month, with no signs of a slow-down. Major productions, new international […]
Date and time: Wed, 14 Jun 2023 08:00 – 09:30 BST Location: One Fine Day Old Hall Street Liverpool L3 9BS (map) Organised by Liverpool BID Company About this event: Join the BID for the third Green Business Seminar – a chance for business professionals to join and learn more about ways they can be sustainable. For this event, organisers will be focussing on Sustainable Transport, hearing from the experts on the best ways to travel to, and around Liverpool […]
A brand-new app and visitor guide is being launched to inspire visitors to plan an unforgettable Eurovision experience in Liverpool. With one week to go before the Eurovision celebrations begin, Eurovision fans and visitors from around the world can start planning their itineraries with the help of the VisitLiverpool App and Visitor Guide. Produced by Marketing Liverpool in collaboration with Liverpool ONE, the app inspires visitors with everything they need to have the best Eurovision experience in Liverpool. It features […]
A grade II-listed building, in the heart of Liverpool’s commercial district, is set to become a new luxury hotel, restaurant, bar and spa this May. Located on Liverpool’s Dale Street, The Municipal Liverpool Hotel will open on as part of ‘MGallery’ – Accor Group’s luxury boutique-hotel brand. The venue will span four floors and include 179 rooms with a design that pays homage to the building’s heritage with French and Italian influences. Reminders of the Municipal building’s past life as […]
Businesses across Liverpool City Region are being given the opportunity to take advantage of free resources to ensure that every single visitor receives the warm, inclusive welcome that Liverpool is known for. Ahead of the Eurovision Song Contest, Liverpool City Council, in partnership with Growth Platform – Liverpool City Region Growth Company, National Museums Liverpool, St John’s Shopping Centre and OGAE UK, has teamed up with Inclusive Employers to offer businesses in the city a free toolkit and series of […]
It’s the pre-party to end all pre-parties as details are unveiled of a unique, never-before-seen cultural festival which will take over Liverpool in May. Taking place from 1-14 May, EuroFestival, is a first for a Eurovision host city, as it presents 24 commissions – 19 of which are collaborative projects between UK and Ukrainian artists – to showcase the uniting power of music and art. One of the most ambitious projects, Soloveiko Songbirds, will see 12, large scale, light-up nightingales […]
The National Lottery announces huge outdoor party to welcome the Eurovision Song Contest to Liverpool. The National Lottery is delighted to announce 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 […]
Perhaps even more so than any of the other Liverpool City Region events we’ve worked on for the past decade – our city’s hosting of Eurovision 2023 has ignited a spark of excitement amongst our colleagues, partners and broader global audiences, not seen here since our hosting of European Capital of Culture 2008. Everywhere I go in our office – the meeting rooms, the kitchen, the hallways, the lifts – even (awkwardly) the gents, are buzzing with Eurovision conversation or […]
The Cyber Protect Officers within the team offer cyber security advice and guidance to individuals and businesses to help protect against cyber related threats, the Cyber Protect Officers form part of the national Cyber Protect network and are trusted partners of the National Cyber Security Centre. This year the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 is being held in Liverpool; due to this being such a high-profile event and with the related political tensions, we anticipate seeing increased attempts of cyber dependent […]