Liverpool creates temporary Hillsborough memorial to mark 30th anniversary
Liverpool is to mark the 30th anniversary of the Hillsborough tragedy by creating a temporary memorial in the city centre.
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Matthew Syed to talk at St George’s Hall
As part of a special programme of events curated by St George’s Hall Charitable Trust, Commonwealth Games Gold medallist, Matthew Syed is heading to Liverpool.
Hillsborough Outdoor Commemoration Cancelled
Following yesterday’s hung jury verdict in the trial of Hillsborough match commander David Duckenfield, the difficult decision has been made to cancel the planned commemoration event which would mark the 30th anniversary of the disaster.
Hillsborough trial outcome – Mayor Anderson’s reaction
Mayor Anderson responds to the Hillsborough trial outcome.
Become a trustee for one of the city’s most iconic buildings
St George’s Hall Charitable Trust is on the hunt for new members to help shape the future of one of Liverpool’s most iconic buildings.
Liverpool Film Office launches Film Fund in UK First
A brand new film and TV fund is being launched to attract more productions to Liverpool City Region (LCR), create jobs and boost the local economy.
City in race to host Blue Riband sporting spectacle
Liverpool has been shortlisted to be the only UK host port for one of the most prestigious sporting events on water.
Culture Liverpool scoops double at events ‘Oscars’
Liverpool’s celebrated Giant Spectacular has scooped the top prize at a ceremony widely regarded as the ‘event Oscars’.
End Period Poverty, Period
To mark International Women’s Day, Liverpool City Council is inviting community organisations to join the city’s efforts to eliminate ‘period poverty’.
Liverpool to ‘RISE’ to the occasion celebrating extraordinary women
To mark International Women’s Day, Liverpool is announcing a season of events which celebrate inspirational women.
Liverpool takes step closer to becoming Unicef Child Friendly City
Liverpool has reached a milestone in its ambition to become the first Unicef Child Friendly City in the North West.
£9.8million fund to confront knife crime and gang culture
Community-backed projects in 21 areas across England will each receive a share of £9.5 million to help families who are vulnerable to the devastating effects of knife crime and gang culture, Communities Secretary James Brokenshire MP confirmed today (22 February).
Week-long air quality monitoring to take place in city
A huge traffic monitoring exercise takes place next week as part of the development of Liverpool’s city-wide air quality plan.
Disco Classical featuring Sister Sledge heads to LIMF!
LIMF is returning to Liverpool’s magnificent Sefton Park this July for a two-day musical extravaganza, featuring global household names and emerging, homegrown talent.
Punk takes over Central Library
A fascinating series of talks, live bands and a disco will take over Liverpool’s Central Library to complement the punk exhibition, which has been extended to Sunday 3 March 2019 by popular demand.
Your guide to Liverpool’s Chinese New Year celebrations
Liverpool’s Chinese New Year celebrations are well underway as thousands of lanterns line city centre streets, images of the Chinese zodiac animals have appeared on walls and in shop windows and buildings have turned red.
Extraordinary women celebrated in unique arts programme
Liverpool is preparing a season of arts and cultural events to celebrate inspirational women.
Work Begins On New Car Park At Kings Dock
Work has begun on creating a permanent new car park at Kings Dock to replace the one destroyed in a fire on New Year’s Eve 2017.
Mandela family visit Liverpool
Liverpool is set to welcome the family of revolutionary leader Nelson Mandela when they arrive in the city next week.
Wirral to host Tour Series and Tour of Britain cycling events in 2019
The OVO Energy Tour Series and Tour of Britain will both head to Wirral this year as a part of the area’s celebrations as the Liverpool City Region’s Borough of Culture for 2019. It will be the first time that Wirral has hosted either of the events.