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The latest news and insights from across the Liverpool City Region, brought to you by the Liverpool City Region Destination Partnership team
January 2026
Liverpool Film Office backs two new productions
Filming is now underway on A Town in Nova Scotia and Saviour, the latest productions to receive...
30th Jan 26
Liverpool ONE delivers record-breaking ‘Golden Quarter’
Retail and entertainment destination outperforms national trends with exceptional sales and footfall increases as...
28th Jan 26
New report finds World Boxing Championships 2025 boosted local economy in Liverpool by more than £4 million and enhanced the global standing of the City
The World Boxing Championships in Liverpool in September 2025 boosted the local economy by...
26th Jan 26
LIVERPOOL TO HOST GLOBAL NIGHTTIME ECONOMY SUMMIT
City leaders, policymakers and nighttime economy professionals from around the world will head to...
26th Jan 26
FROM SEASIDE TO SOUNDTRACK: SOUTHPORT’S QUIET INFLUENCE ON BRITISH MUSIC
By Kevin McManus, Head of UNESCO City of Music Southport has always held a...
26th Jan 26
Calling experienced festive and destination operators
Liverpool City Council is exploring two major festive opportunities at two of the city’s...
23rd Jan 26
New strategy to attract, develop and grow more major cultural, sports and business events in Liverpool City Region
Liverpool City Region is on a mission to attract more major events under a new strategy agreed at...
23rd Jan 26
LIVERPOOL NAMED AMONG WORLD’S TOP TEN DESTINATIONS FOR 2026 BY PANACHE TRAVEL
Liverpool’s status as a leading global destination has received a major boost after Panache...
22nd Jan 26
Music lovers coming from all four corners of the UK to enjoy 2026 Southport Jazz Festival
Music lovers are making their way to Southport from all four corners of the...
22nd Jan 26
Culture 26: Made in Halton Launches
Winter DeLight at Victoria Park in Widnes saw the official public launch of Culture...
21st Jan 26
New report from VisitBritain/VisitEngland shows tourism worth £147 billion to UK economy – Including LCRDP Response
Tourism’s importance to the British economy is highlighted in major new research from national...
21st Jan 26
Liverpool City Region Destination Partnership Announces 2026 Visitor Economy Summit
Liverpool City Region Destination Partnership (LCRDP) will host its 2026 Visitor Economy Summit on...
21st Jan 26
Strawberry Field Liverpool achieves Gold Standard for Sustainable Tourism
The Salvation Army’s Strawberry Field Liverpool centre has been awarded Gold Green Tourism certification,...
21st Jan 26
Royal Liver Building 360 Launches New Interactive Exhibition Bringing Liverpool’s Icon to Life
Liverpool’s most recognisable landmark has unveiled a new state-of-the-art interactive exhibition at the Royal...
20th Jan 26
Chase the Rainbow: Southport Lights Up February Half Term with Free Immersive Art Event
Southport is set to glow this February half term as Lightport, a brand-new free...
19th Jan 26
Tour de France set to boost Liverpool City Region Visitor Economy
Liverpool City Region’s visitor economy is set to see a significant boost with the...
15th Jan 26
Liverpool City Region has been announced as a host for the 2027 Tour de France
Start and finish locations announced for 2027 Grand Départs in the UK Full route...
15th Jan 26
DISHOOM TO OPEN PERMIT ROOM LIVERPOOL IN MARCH
An all-day bar-café and social destination arriving in the heart of the city. Dishoom is...
15th Jan 26
FREE WEBINAR: The Purple Pound: Why Accessibility Information Matters Tuesday 20 January 2026 | 2.00pm | Online
Disabled visitors and their families are a major market, but many tourism businesses lose...
15th Jan 26
MESSAGE FROM NATALIE WYATT, MANAGING DIRECTOR – LIVERPOOL CITY REGION DESTINATION PARTNERSHIP
Dear Partners, As we continue our trajectory into 2026, I’d like to look ahead...
15th Jan 26