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NEWS & EVENTS
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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
July 2025
THE COUNTDOWN IS ON: ATTEND THE WORLD BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS LIVERPOOL 2025
Liverpool is preparing to make sporting history. From 4 to 14 September 2025, the M&S...
29th Jul 25
Liverpool to Host British Science Festival 2025: A Catalyst for Innovation, Collaboration and Culture
This autumn, from 10–14 September 2025, Liverpool will take centre stage as the British...
29th Jul 25
Runway run cleared to take off at LJLA
Whilst staff at Liverpool John Lennon Airport often see passengers running to catch their...
28th Jul 25
S&Beer Festival back in Southport for August Bank Holiday Weekend packed with great food, drink, sport and music
Southport and Birkdale Sports Club is looking forward to welcoming families back for its...
28th Jul 25
Mayor launches new international board to harness Liverpool City Region’s global assets for investment and influence
Mayor Steve Rotheram today announced bold new plans to create a ‘Soft Power’ Board...
25th Jul 25
Celebrating Summer days are back in Liverpool – First details released of special programme to showcase city streets
Three summer events will return to Liverpool city centre this August to showcase the...
23rd Jul 25
Liverpool’s Culture Chief awarded Edge Hill Honorary Doctorate
Claire McColgan CBE has been awarded an Honorary Doctor of Arts from Edge Hill...
22nd Jul 25
LJLA expecting a record summer ahead
This week sees the beginning of the school holidays across the North West and...
22nd Jul 25
NEW VOICE FOR SKILLS JOINS LIVERPOOL CITY REGION’S VISITOR ECONOMY BOARD
The Liverpool City Region Destination Partnership is delighted to announce the appointment of Kathryn Macauley to...
17th Jul 25
Full Southport Comedy Festival Lineup revealed
Southport Comedy Festival 2025 in association with Halliwell Jones Kia Southport The Southport Comedy...
16th Jul 25
Make Your Move and Get Involved in Liverpool’s Summer of Chess!
This summer, Liverpool will welcome the prestigious 2025 British Chess Championships and with FREE...
15th Jul 25
Wirral Country Park – the place to ‘bee’
It’s official – the UK’s first designated country park is truly the “bee’s knees”...
15th Jul 25
Wirral’s parks prove once again they are the best in the region
Hilbre Islands Nature Reserve and Landican Cemetery have been named as Green Heritage Sites...
15th Jul 25
Liverpool ONE’s Chavasse Park named among UK’ top green spaces for 13th year running
Liverpool ONE’s Chavasse Park has once again been recognised as one of the UK’s...
15th Jul 25
Landmark investment set to transform Liverpool’s Fabric District
The green light is set to be given for a radical makeover of a...
14th Jul 25
LIVERPOOL CITY REGION TOURISM AWARDS NOW OPEN
The focus is back on the region’s tourism stars as entries open for the...
10th Jul 25
Liverpool City Council invites the public to help shape a more inclusive city
People living, working or studying in Liverpool are being invited to share their views...
9th Jul 25
LIVERPOOL CITY REGION STANDS OUT AT IMEX & THE MEETINGS SHOW 2025
By Lisa Owen, Head of Business Tourism, Liverpool Convention Bureau There is an undeniable...
9th Jul 25
New plans to protect Liverpool’s heritage to be considered
Liverpool City Council is due to consider a new planning framework designed to protect...
9th Jul 25
UK’s first football skills park is opening in Southport this autumn
Construction is now underway on the exciting new Footy Nation facility at Ocean Plaza...
8th Jul 25