Nine action packed days of competition, which saw 14 world titles claimed and 79 medals presented, has come to a close at the 51st FIG World Gymnastics Championships in Liverpool, with FIG President, Morinari Watanabe hailing the championships a success. Giving his final address he said: “The organising committee has created a wonderful stage and a wonderful Worlds. “As you know, the Beatles created a new music scene. Liverpool World Championships turned gymnastics from sports to entertainment this time. It […]
IT’S BEEN ONE YEAR SINCE FILMING IN LIVERPOOL WAS GIVEN A HUGE BOOST WITH THE OPENING OF THE CITY’S VERY OWN FILM STUDIOS. The Depot officially launched just over 12 months ago, in an ambitious move to meet the increasing demand from production companies wanting to film in the city. The two 20,000 square feet studios, including sound stages and dedicated parking area, located off Edge Lane has been in high demand with a feature film and global commercial brands […]
Scandinavia’s largest regional airline Widerøe has today announced that it will be returning to operate flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport, with twice weekly departures to Bergen in Norway for Summer 2023. Widerøe last operated from Liverpool in 2020 with their previous service to Bergen stopping due to the pandemic. The return of the airline next year is set to be three years since last operating from Liverpool. Widerøe will become the third new airline to commence operations from Liverpool […]
As Cruise Liverpool comes to the end of this year’s season, we’re looking forward to how the team are planning for future seasons. We sat down with their newest recruit Chris Tyler who has joined the team as a Sustainability Consultant, to find out all about his research on how Cruise Liverpool can work towards becoming net zero. As a recent graduate of Environmental Science, I have spent the last 3 years studying how the planet and environment operate and […]
One of the best ways for Liverpool City Region to attract visitors from all over the world is to be front and centre in travel publications, websites and broader mass media. These vital column inches, online video and hyper-linked ‘direct to booking’ landing pages entice travellers through opinion as much as striking photography and engaging ‘things to do’ lists. These opinions don’t just happen. Leading journalists, travel writers and influencers can often take their pick from an array of potential […]
We’re looking for a ‘Project Director World Gymnastics Championships 2022’ to join our Sport Liverpool team to help define and deliver an outstanding, prestigious, world-class major international sport event!
Club Liverpool has launched a recruitment drive to attract new ambassadors to help aid the recovery of Liverpool City Region’s visitor economy. The ambassador network, a partnership between Liverpool Convention Bureau and ACC Liverpool, works to bring high-profile conferences and events to the city region. Conferences bring with them a massive economic impact to the city region and since 2016, Club Liverpool ambassadors have successfully bid for 56 conferences. The economic impact of these events combined is £75 million, with […]