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15 Sep 2023

EXHIBITION CENTRE LIVERPOOL CONFIRMS RAFT OF NEW AND RETURNING CONSUMER EVENTS

Exhibition Centre Liverpool has confirmed a multitude of new and returning consumer events, including several multi-year deals. The events are expected to welcome more than 262,000 visitors to the waterfront venue and generate approximately £24m in economic benefit to the region. The inaugural Nursing Live! in November is set to welcome thousands of nurses from across the country, combining professional and personal development elements, together with lifestyle and entertainment content. Rachel Armitage, managing director of RCNi, organiser of Nursing Live, […]

12 Sep 2023

Liverpool outlines roadmap to reduce car usage in climate change battle

Liverpool City Council is to set out its key transport priorities for the next four years as part of its ambition to achieve Carbon net-zero status and tackle climate change. A report to the Council’s Cabinet next week (Tuesday, September 19) will seek approval for the adoption of a wide ranging Transport Plan. This will include a number of new targets and policies, such as introducing a series of “Green bus routes” and “Green corridors”, aimed at encouraging residents to […]

12 Sep 2023

Liverpool looking to define next chapter for its world-famous waterfront

Liverpool’s world-famous waterfront is to be the subject of an ambitious new masterplan to ensure its continued growth as a global destination and major economic engine. A report to Liverpool City Council’s Cabinet next Tuesday (September 19th) is seeking approval to launch the search for a team of planning and placemaking specialists, to prepare a strategy and masterplan that will guide the waterfront’s development for the next 10-15 years Liverpool’s waterfront has undergone huge changes in recent decades with the […]

11 Sep 2023

LOVE & RESTORATION – WHY WE’RE WOWED BY ‘THE MUNICIPAL HOTEL LIVERPOOL MGALLERY’ AND ITS GLORIOUSLY GRAND GLOW-UP

Liverpool’s former Municipal Building was always grand. We should know, we used to work there.  An architecturally significant and historic building that, after many years, had become the home of various Liverpool City Council teams, busy beavering away, in all honesty paying little attention to the opulent but often overlooked Grade II building structure around them. True, it was always impressive, if you thought about it, but few did. It was a workplace. An office building, with a few ornate […]

08 Sep 2023

Liverpool’s River of Light Returns

Four artworks which will form part of one of the UK’s largest free city centre events have been revealed. Liverpool’s annual River of Light festival will make its return to the city centre next month, once again showcasing illuminated art installations created by the most innovative light artists from across the world. Following on from 2022’s huge success which welcomed 250,000 visitors and brought in around £6millon to the local economy, this year’s event will run from Friday 27 October […]

08 Sep 2023

Liverpool festival puts the spotlight on Latin American Arts and Culture this autumn

Liverpool will host a vibrant festival of Latin American arts and culture this September. With a programme of music, dance, storytelling, street arts and more from the rich diversity of the Latin American continent, LA FERIA is set to take over a variety of city centre venues as part of the unique celebration. A launch event will take place at the Unity Theatre on Wednesday 20th September, which includes performances from MC Millaray, a rising rap star from Chile. The sixteen-year-old’s […]

06 Sep 2023

SAY HELLO TO OUR LOVELY NEW MAP – A VISUAL GUIDE TO THE LIVERPOOL CITY REGION’S VISITOR ATTRACTION SUPER-STARS

Picture your perfect day in Liverpool. You’ll want something fun-filled, full of activities, with plenty of changes of scenery, preferably with a beautiful backdrop, to make your day as memorable as possible. You also might need a map. A handy guide, one that’s designed to help you plan ahead and make the most of our fantastic, family-friendly and fabulously entertaining destination of choice. You’ll want the Liverpool City Region superstars, of course. The big-hitters. The very best. The shining examples […]

05 Sep 2023

Liverpool Makes Post-War Pledge to Odesa to Cement Eurovision Legacy

Liverpool and the Ukrainian city of Odesa are preparing to sign a historic Memorandum of Understanding. This new development will continue to cement the bond of friendship between Liverpool and its sister city Odesa, as part of the Eurovision legacy. The new commitment will ensure that the two cities work closely together when Odesa begins to rebuild its cultural infrastructure, when the war is over. A short Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will be drawn up in the coming weeks which […]

31 Aug 2023

Liverpool John Lennon Airport named best in the UK in Which? survey

Liverpool John Lennon Airport has been named the UK’s best airport in Which?’s annual survey. Which? surveyed almost 4,000 people about their experiences at airports in the last twelve months and invited them to rate the airports across eleven categories, including seating, staff, toilets and queues at check in, bag drop, passport control and security. At the top of the charts is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, with a customer score of 82 per cent. It has also earned Which? Recommended Provider […]

31 Aug 2023

CALL TO ACTION FOR MEDIA CONTACTS

Be the first to find out about all our latest Marketing Liverpool News. Feature free positive Liverpool City Region news stories and imagery on your own websites and channels. Support Liverpool City Region’s fantastic resurgence and success stories, to help position and promote your home city region. Here at Marketing Liverpool, through our suite of Liverpool championing brands, including VisitLiverpool, Invest Liverpool, Club Liverpool, Liverpool Convention Bureau and our press team, we regularly produce high-quality press releases that generate global […]