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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 […]

15 Nov 2023

FIRST LOOK AT ITVX’S G’WED | MADE IN LIVERPOOL CITY REGION

Source: Liverpool Film Office  A first-look video of ITVX commissioned scouse comedy G’wed which will be heading to screens next year has been released. Facilitated by the Liverpool Film Office, the series filmed across Wirral, Liverpool and Sefton, over the Summer months and features an exciting cast of young talent alongside established actors.  Written by Liverpudlian Danny Kenny and produced by Golden Path Productions Ltd, the six-part series is an uplifting, heart-warming and hilarious portrayal of teenagers today and […]

15 Nov 2023

The Beatles at No1 puts spotlight back on our city of music (again!)

Source: Liverpool Express Chart-topping put Liverpool on the music map, and we have a wall of discs to prove it. It was a big deal then and it still is now, writes Kevin McManus, Liverpool City Council’s Head of UNESCO City of Music (and someone with a history of a No1 hit)… The news that The Beatles’ ‘new’ and final single Now and Then’ has made the coveted number one spot in the singles chart confirms the incredible enduring power of the group. […]

15 Nov 2023

Looking to maximise your Liverpool City Region Visitor Experience?

We know exactly what you’re looking for. Exciting tips to keep you entertained. Fabulous, fun, new experiences for unforgettable days out. Remarkable restaurants, brilliant bars and a whole array of crazy-good cultural venues and attractions. Liverpool City Region is the place for you and the VisitLiverpool app offers you the fastest way to find out how to make the very most of your free time in Liverpool. Be inspired. Plan ahead. Become immersed and explore the best of Liverpool City Region’s ever-changing […]

14 Nov 2023

Royal Birkdale

Date: 12-19 July 2026 Birkdale was established in 1889 but extensively redesigned in 1922 to create the current layout, which winds its way through the sand dunes towering over each of the fairways. Since first hosting The Open in 1954, the course has been the most regular venue for the Championship other than St Andrews. Peter Thomson won his first and final Open at Royal Birkdale, which will stage The 154th Open in 2026. Find out more and visit the […]

14 Nov 2023

THE RANDOX GRAND NATIONAL FESTIVAL

The Randox Grand National. It’s more than just the world’s greatest steeplechase. This is horse racing with a difference. A national institution with a global audience. An event of grand proportions and nothing is done by halves. It’s unmissable sport and entertainment guaranteed to leave you with unforgettable memories. It’s not one to miss.   OPENING DAY – THURSDAY 11 APRIL Gates open: 11am START TIMES RACE DISTANCE  TELEVISED 1.45pm The Racehorse Lotto Manifesto Novices’ Steeple Chase (Class 1) Grade […]

14 Nov 2023

Christmas is coming to Liverpool City Halls

Liverpool’s most beautiful buildings are getting into the festive spirit with a whole ho-ho-host of Christmas events for all the family. St George’s Hall, Liverpool Town Hall and Croxteth Hall have a festive offering for all of the family, ranging from live music, films, theatrical experiences, to a unique sporting ‘In conversation with…’ event and a nativity scene. The Christmas events start on Sunday 26 November: Celebrating Christmas 26 November, 4pm until 7pm – St George’s Hall – Prices range […]

13 Nov 2023

Evening With Liverpool Legends Event

Date: Wednesday 05 May 2024 Venue: St George’s Hall Concert Room The Ultimate evening of Liverpool legends with John Barnes and Peter Beardsley on stage together hosted by Jed Stone.  The evening will be full of entertainment and banter as you can well expect, so sit back and enjoy! This evening will give you a full insight into their careers, from previous clubs, to putting on the famous red jersey, to representing their national country.  There will be 75 limited opportunities […]

13 Nov 2023

Harlem Globetrotters

Date: Wednesday 21 February 2024 Time: 7.30pm start time Venue: M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to Liverpool in February 2024! The Harlem Globetrotters 2024 World Tour is coming with a game like never before! Your favourite Globetrotter stars are bringing out their amazing basketball skill, outrageous athleticism and a non-stop LOL good time. Join the Globetrotters as they go head-to-head against the Washington Generals who will stop at nothing to try and defeat the world’s winningest […]

13 Nov 2023

World’s Strongest Nation Comes to Liverpool!

Date: Saturday 18 November 2023 Time:5.00pn start time. Venue: M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool The World’s Strongest Nation is coming back to the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool in 2023! This team event will see the World’s Strongest Women join the stage alongside the World’s Strongest Men! Jaw-dropping, inspirational and larger than life – this is live strength sport and entertainment at its absolute biggest and best. Don’t miss your chance to see Giants Live’s Strongest Men and Women in the world do […]