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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
April 2026

GLOBAL DESTINATION SUSTAINABILITY SPRINT EVENT REIGNITES ACTION ACROSS LIVERPOOL CITY REGION VISITOR ECONOMY
The GDS Sustainability Sprint, hosted by Liverpool City Region Destination Partnership, took place at...
22nd Apr 26

A BREATH OF FRESH AIR: EXPLORING SOUTHPORT’S BLISSFUL BOTANIC GARDENS
April always brings people back to Botanic Gardens, drawn by longer days and the...
22nd Apr 26

Tell VisitBritain Your Thoughts on the Current Middle East Conflict.
Liverpool City Region Destination Partnership is supporting VisitBritain in gathering evidence on the impact...
22nd Apr 26

Cunard Reveals Historic Four Queens Celebration in Liverpool
British luxury cruise line Cunard has announced a landmark moment when all four Cunard...
22nd Apr 26

THE BEATLES STORY REPRESENTS LIVERPOOL CITY REGION AT NATIONAL VISITENGLAND AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE
Liverpool’s leading waterfront attraction, The Beatles Story, is celebrating national recognition after being named...
16th Apr 26

Investment in Visitor Welcome sees Liverpool Launch New Tourist Information Point
A new Visitor Welcome Centre has opened at Pier Head providing a dedicated point...
16th Apr 26

World-class circus acts to ‘Roll up!’ in Southport for May Bank Holiday Big Top Festival
Families will be given a unique chance to clown around, stilt walk and juggle...
14th Apr 26

Channel 4 CEO Priya Dogra to Speak at Creative Cities Convention in Liverpool
The Creative Cities Convention has announced that Priya Dogra, CEO of Channel 4, will...
14th Apr 26

Liverpool Ambassadors Recognised for Delivering £14.8m Economic Boost Through Major Conferences
Professionals across the Liverpool City Region are being encouraged to join a growing network...
14th Apr 26

‘Yes’ vote on Culture and Commerce Business Improvement District
Businesses in Liverpool have voted in favour of renewing and expanding the Culture and...
9th Apr 26

Halton Maintains Strong Spring Momentum With Ongoing Events Across Widnes and Runcorn
Halton is continuing to see strong spring momentum as a busy programme of events...
8th Apr 26

Spotlight on what makes St Helens Borough special key to UK Town of Culture bid
The story of Liverpool City Region’s St Helens Borough will be the focus of...
8th Apr 26

Sefton publishes new ten year Visitor Economy plan to boost Borough
Sefton Council has launched a new ten year Visitor Economy Strategy, giving the Borough’s...
8th Apr 26

Southport Pier Has Seen Whole Community United Behind £20m Restoration, Says Silcock Leisure Group
Silcock Leisure Group has welcomed the news that the £20 million restoration of Southport...
8th Apr 26

Wirral Met College to Launch New Employer‑Led Employability Programme, Wirral Works
Wirral Met College will officially launch Wirral Works, a new employer‑led employability programme designed...
7th Apr 26

THANKS FOR YOUR FEEDBACK FROM THE LIVERPOOL CITY REGION TOURISM SUMMIT 2026
If one message came through louder than any microphone on the day, it was...
7th Apr 26

VisitEngland Reps Visit Wirral to Further Showcase Coastal Highlights as Part of National Spring Campaign
VisitEngland visited Wirral last week as part of its new Domestic North West Coastal...
2nd Apr 26
March 2026

LJLA tops airport ‘on time’ league table as it gears up for the Easter getaway
Latest figures released by the Civil Aviation Authority show that in 2025 Liverpool John...
31st Mar 26

Vive la Birkenhead – The Paul O’Grady Story — Major Retrospective Exhibition. “This free exhibition will be Paul’s gift to his hometown”
A major exhibition delving into the private archive of Paul O’Grady, revealing his life...
26th Mar 26

Accessible Weekend with family things to do in Liverpool City Region
Discovering Liverpool Together: An Accessible Family Weekend Adventure Planning a family weekend in Liverpool...
24th Mar 26
