Hoteliers in Liverpool approve new Business Improvement District triggering a £4.3m investment for the city centre. Liverpool BID announces 2023 ballot for a wider city centre Retail & Leisure BID. Liverpool will become the first city in the UK to launch a city-wide Accommodation BID as the hotel and serviced accommodation sector voted to support it in a ballot. The sector voted 84% in favour. With a £4.3 million investment, the Accommodation BID is designed to provide security both for […]
The Liverpool Hospitality ‘People Awards’ are returning in spring 2023, and applications are now open. After a two-year break Liverpool Hospitality Awards Ball will take place at the Titanic Hotel on March 30, 2003 The People Awards, supported by The Guide Liverpool, MSP Global and the Titanic Hotel will celebrate the unsung and hardworking teams and individuals who work tirelessly in this tough yet exciting industry and are a great way for the hospitality sector to come together to celebrate, recognise, and […]
STEP INSIDE LIVERPOOL’S NEWEST FINE DINING EXPERIENCE – GAUCHO LIVERPOOL HAS FINALY ARRIVED AND IT’S HERE TO PARTY, LATE INTO THE NIGHT… The world’s best steaks, served with Argentinian flair. An exquisite Grade II-listed venue, full of old-money glamour. A late night licence to thrill and luxurious, vintage interiors, for that enviable classical touch. The former ‘Bank of Liverpool’ building comes roaring back to life this week, with the opening of Gaucho Liverpool. Marketing Liverpool were lucky enough to be […]
The first plans for a major cultural festival to take place alongside Eurovision have been announced and artists and creatives from all competing nations are encouraged to get involved. It’s just over six weeks since Liverpool was named as the 2023 host city for the Eurovision Song Contest, staging the global event on behalf of Ukraine. Today, the internationally-renowned Culture Liverpool team has begun to make its winning bid a reality by issuing a call out to artists, creatives, makers, musicians […]
Gaucho has arrived in Liverpool, with not one but two amazing launch events. The award-winning steak restaurant will officially open its doors from Wednesday 23rd November and has so far been over-whelmed by the welcome it has received from the city. The launch events seen over 600 people come through the iconic tiger-head doors including some celebrity fans. Celebrities who attended included ex-footballers Ian Rush and Peter Reid as well as Dr Ranj and Jennifer Ellison. At both events the […]
Over the summer, Cruise Liverpool teamed up with Strawberry Field on their Steps to Work Programme which aims to help young people in Liverpool with barriers to employment seek experience and gain new skills. The Steps to Work programme is the foundation of the Steps at Strawberry Field programmes based onsite at Strawberry Field which is the iconic site immortalised by John Lennon and owned by The Salvation Army. Steps to Work offers employment, work experience, training and voluntary experience […]
This month, Marketing Liverpool had the opportunity to attend World Travel Market at the ExCel centre in London’s Docklands. This is one of the biggest trade exhibitions of its kind – and it’s like having the whole world under one roof! Described as the largest global community of people who think travel is the ultimate industry to be in. World Travel Market is a community that is passionate about new ideas, technologies and solutions, which works to enable the next […]
Marketing Liverpool have launched the city’s Christmas 2022 visitor campaign. The campaign ‘Liverpool. Feels Like Christmas’ celebrates the magic of Liverpool at this special time of the year. Marketing Liverpool, Liverpool’s destination marketing organisation, has created the campaign on behalf of the Liverpool Visitor Economy Network (LVEN). LVEN includes many of the city’s biggest attractions including ACC Liverpool, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool BID, Liverpool ONE and National Museums Liverpool. The campaign was developed in house with illustrations and animation created […]
The afterglow of Liverpool’s River of Light is burning bright with the event once again boosting the local economy. Across 17 nights, more than 250,000 people – a record number to visit the trail – headed to the city centre to enjoy the free outdoor trail which was organised by Liverpool City Council’s award-winning Culture Liverpool team. Each evening, thousands of people travelled the 2km-long route, enjoying ten large-scale artworks – a mix of world premiere commissions alongside pieces not […]
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 is […]