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06 Aug 2024

FIFAe announce first-ever multi title ‘FIFAe Next Gen’ event in Liverpool

FIFAe has announced its first-ever multi-title football esports event which will take place from 28 August to 1 September. The event will feature Football Manager alongside eFootball™, celebrating football and esports alike together with different communities. Following the significant interest generated by the new approach to featuring different football esports titles, the FIFAe Next Gen event offers a platform for new communities worldwide to join the FIFAe ecosystem. To bring this event to one of the most passionate football cities […]

02 Aug 2024

Consultation on the Employment Land and Premises Study

Start date: Friday 10th May 2024 End date: Friday 9th August 2024 What are we consulting on? Liverpool City Council are undertaking a survey to understand the views of businesses in the city about their future growth potential and premises requirements. It seeks to understand the suitability of their existing premises, as well as if they might need to expand or are likely to move to new premises. The purpose of this survey is to inform an ‘Employment Land and Premises’ Study […]

29 Jul 2024

Liverpool BID Unveils Plans for New Cultural Walking Route to Celebrate City’s Heritage

Liverpool’s vibrant culture and rich history will take centre stage with this month’s launch of the Liverpool Culture Mile pilot. This new walking route aims to connect St George’s Plateau with the Royal Albert Dock, highlighting the city’s heritage, culture, and artistic achievements within the heart of Liverpool.  The initiative was unveiled at a recent launch event where civic leaders, businesses, and cultural organisations gathered to explore the proposed route. The route will feature artistic interventions designed to enhance […]

29 Jul 2024

SGH170 Festival to celebrate the old and the new

St George’s Hall is set to mark its 170th anniversary by inviting a host of Liverpool’s most talented performers into its iconic spaces. From comedians to singer-songwriters, from jazz to rock’n’roll, the final programme of events for the SGH170 Festival, curated by Culture Liverpool and the St George’s Hall team, has now been unveiled and will run from August until September. Thousands of visitors have already been enjoying stunning EONARIUM Enlightenment which brings Vivaldi’s Four Seasons to life in a breathtaking audio-visual extravaganza […]

29 Jul 2024

Liverpool ONE launches grant competition to support aspiring sporting stars 

Sports clubs and teams across the Liverpool City Region will have the chance to win a grant to help fund essential equipment, as part of a new initiative from Liverpool ONE. The competition is calling on grassroots sports clubs and teams to apply for funding, with six clubs or teams being awarded £500 each to support with items such as kit, equipment or signage, for example. Kicking off on the first day of the Paris 2024 Olympics, the competition will […]

25 Jul 2024

CALLING ALL VISITLIVERPOOL AND LIVERPOOL CONVENTION BUREAU PARTNERS: IT’S TIME TO FRESHEN UP YOUR LISTINGS

Marketing Liverpool is giving a shoutout to all its VisitLiverpool and Liverpool Convention Bureau partners to spruce up their listings on our websites. Keeping your attraction, venue, and hotel details fresh, accurate, and visually appealing is key to attracting visitors and clients. In today’s digital age, engaging audiences visually and through compelling copy is more important than ever. According to recent research by Stanford University, 75% of consumers judge the credibility and quality of a business by its website design […]

24 Jul 2024

VISITLIVERPOOL MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: BOXPARK LIVERPOOL

PERFECTLY LOCATED IN CAIN’S BREWERY VILLAGE ON BEAUFORT STREET, BOXPARK LIVERPOOL IS THE CITY’S NEWEST AND MOST ELECTRIFYING VENUE. SPANNING 21,000 SQUARE FEET OF INTEGRATED DINING AND EVENT SPACE, IT FEATURES EIGHT UNIQUE INDEPENDENT TRADERS. WITH AN ADDITIONAL 5,500 SQUARE FEET DEDICATED TO A LIVELY TERRACE FOR AL FRESCO FUN, THERE’S ALWAYS SOMETHING THRILLING HAPPENING AT BOXPARK LIVERPOOL. Offering a dynamic blend of gourmet food stalls, vibrant live music, and thrilling events, this unique space brings together the best of […]

23 Jul 2024

MARKETING LIVERPOOL PROMOTIONMAL OPPORTUNITIES

Hi there, I’m Chris Adderley, Commercial Manager at Marketing Liverpool. If you’re part of the visitor economy in our vibrant city, I’m excited to share how partnering with us can elevate your business and connect you with millions of potential customers. Let’s dive into the fantastic promotional opportunities we have in store for you. Why Partner with Marketing Liverpool? Liverpool City Region is a hub of culture, history, and entertainment, attracting over 66 million visitors annually and generating a whopping […]

18 Jul 2024

Full Pride in Liverpool weekend programme announced

LCR Pride Foundation are championing LGBT+ voices and asking for them to #BeHeard as they release full plans for the region’s flagship pride festival weekend. Liverpool City Region’s LGBT+ charity revealed their annual theme ‘Be Heard’ will be at the heart of Pride in Liverpool’s 2024 programme, which will take place on 26, 27 and 28 July. Pride Classical, a first-of-its-kind open-air orchestra concert, kickstarts Pride in Liverpool weekend and will see Scissor Sisters frontman Jake Shears light-up the mainstage […]

17 Jul 2024

easyJet announces two new routes from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Oslo and Sharm-e-Sheikh

easyJet has today announced it will launch two new routes from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to the Norwegian capital Oslo and winter hot-spot Sharm-el-Sheikh, in Egypt providing more choice and variety for customers flying with the airline this winter. Oslo is a brand-new destination on easyJet’s network this year where vibrant nightlife, diverse cuisine and iconic architecture meet scenic natural beauty. Both services will operate twice a week on Mondays and Fridays throughout the winter with flights to Oslo beginning […]