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12 Oct 2026
Liverpool and Liverpool City Region map 2026.

Free Visitor Maps Are Here – Reserve Your Copies and Help Visitors Discover More of Liverpool City Region

If you could give your customers a simple tool to help them make the most of their visit, discover more of Liverpool City Region and uncover new experiences, would you? That’s exactly what the official Liverpool City Region Visitor Map offers, and it’s available now for businesses across the region to collect and share. With visitor numbers set to grow in the years ahead, now is the perfect time to ensure your business is ready to welcome more visitors and […]

06 Oct 2026

Free Destination Welcome Training Launched to Enhance Visitor Experiences Across Liverpool City Region

Businesses and organisations across Liverpool City Region are being encouraged to take advantage of a free training programme designed to help create exceptional visitor experiences and strengthen the region’s reputation as a world-class destination. The Liverpool City Region Destination Welcome Training Programme is a fully funded, one-day course that equips frontline staff, supervisors and public-facing teams with the skills, confidence and local knowledge needed to deliver outstanding customer experiences. Open to those working across hospitality, retail, transport, culture, tourism, events […]

30 Sep 2026

Labour Party Chooses Liverpool Again as Annual Conference Returns to Liverpool Experience Campus in 2027 for Sixth Consecutive Year

Liverpool Experience Campus has been confirmed as the host of the Labour Party Annual Conference for the sixth consecutive year, further strengthening the city’s position as the established home of the party’s annual gathering. The repeat selection reflects Liverpool’s unrivalled track record of delivering a conference of national significance, alongside the scale, flexibility and waterfront setting of Liverpool Experience Campus, which provides a uniquely versatile, connected environment for events of this size and profile. The 2027 conference will once again […]

24 Sep 2026

Liverpool City Region Destination Partnership Board are recruiting

What is the LCRDP Board? The Liverpool City Region’s visitor economy is a vital component of the region’s overall economic fabric. From its rich cultural heritage and iconic landmarks, waterfront and beaches to its vibrant arts and music scene and world-class sporting events, the city region has become a must-visit destination for visitors from around the globe. The LCRDP Board are instrumental in harnessing this potential and shaping a strategic vision for the future and delivering the region’s Destination Management […]

14 Sep 2026
A group of people playing wheelchair basketball.

Liverpool to host IWBF Wheelchair Basketball European Championships 2027

Speed. Skill. Power. Get ready for wheelchair basketball like you’ve never seen it before. Europe’s elite wheelchair basketball teams are heading to Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena from 11 to 19 September 2027. All Event Passes are on sale from 10am today. Liverpool has been confirmed as host city for the IWBF Wheelchair Basketball European Championships 2027 (WBEURO27), bringing Europe’s elite wheelchair basketball nations to the M&S Bank Arena from 11 to 19 September 2027. It will be the first time […]

08 Sep 2026
A poster for the Books Alive event in Southport which features an illustration of a book with legs.

Books Alive! Exciting chapter as Southport to become living storybook this October half term!

Books Alive! Exciting chapter as Southport to become living storybook this October half term!   Southport is to become a living storybook for October half term as Books Alive! brings a world of imagination and adventure to the town. Step inside a world of imagination and adventure this half term as Southport is taken over by a living storybook – Books Alive!   This free kids’ festival will take place from October 24 to 31, bringing children’s stories to life […]

01 Sep 2026
Liverpool City Region Events Calendar graphic

Are you using the Liverpool City Region Events Calendar?

PICTURE THIS: EVERY MAJOR EVENT IN LIVERPOOL CITY REGION – INCLUDING YOURS – ALL IN ONE PLACE. The Liverpool City Region Events Calendar is the ‘Go-To’ Tool for Smarter Planning and Bigger Impact. The digital events calendar for the region is built exclusively for the visitor economy community across Liverpool City Region. This essential tool is designed to showcase the breadth of events happening across the region, helping organisations like you to plan better, collaborate smarter and maximise business opportunities. […]

05 Aug 2026

Come Together for River of Light

River of Light – the iconic light art festival – will return to the streets of Liverpool this autumn under the theme of ‘Together’. Between 23 October – 1 November, tens of thousands of visitors will once again explore the city and experience the giant outdoor art gallery, which has become a staple of Liverpool’s annual events calendar since 2018. This year’s trail is set to be bigger and better than ever as River of Light partners with Liverpool ABID […]

04 Aug 2026
Liverpool City Region Hotel Reception - Guest warmly welcomed.

WHY TRUST IS BECOMING THE VISITOR ECONOMY’S BIGGEST COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE

A great location, a compelling experience and a competitive price have always been important in attracting visitors. Today, however, there is another factor climbing up the priority list, trust. Whether someone is booking a weekend break, choosing a restaurant, planning a family day out or attending a major event, visitors increasingly want reassurance before they commit. They want to know that the businesses they engage with are professional, well run, compliant and committed to delivering a positive experience. For businesses […]

24 Jul 2026

Vacancy: Conference Assistant Opportunity at Liverpool Convention Bureau

Closing Date: Friday 7 August 2026 (midnight) Location: Cunard Building, Water Street, Liverpool Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (35 hours per week) Salary: £31,022 – £35,412 Liverpool Convention Bureau is seeking a proactive and organised Conference Assistant to help attract and secure national and international conferences, meetings and events for Liverpool City Region. Liverpool City Region Destination Partnership (LCRDP), the Local Visitor Economy Partnership for the city region, has announced a new opportunity to join its Liverpool Convention Bureau team as a […]