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For Refugee Week 2025, Liverpool City Council has been proud to share the stories of people who have sought sanctuary in our city, and the communities that have welcomed them. Under the theme Community as a Superpower, we heard directly from individuals who have faced displacement, found connection, and started to rebuild their lives right … Read more

Liverpool’s Eurovision Extravaganza 2023: Explore the Host City’s Unforgettable Experiences

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Welcome to Liverpool, the vibrant host city of Eurovision 2023! Join us as we explore the rich culture, iconic landmarks, and unforgettable experiences awaiting visitors in this captivating city.

Liverpool is ready to dazzle Eurovision fans with its unique charm and warm hospitality. Don’t miss out on the ultimate guide to Liverpool during Eurovision 2023!

From Ukraine to Eurovision: Children Learn about Pysanka Egg Painting in Visual Arts Project

Children Learn about Pysanka Egg Painting in Visual Arts Project

Liverpool’s education programme, EuroLearn is now getting under way and will offer youngsters from early years to secondary schools a chance to be inspired by Eurovision.

EuroLearn is being made possible through generous funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund with additional funds from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and the government’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Funding from Spirit of 2012 will also support EuroLearn as well as the future evaluation of Eurovision’s benefit to the city region.

Leaf on Bold Street closes temporarily

Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and the impact on the hospitality industry in Liverpool, city favourite Leaf has been forced to close it’s doors for the time being. Founder Natalie Haywood tells us about it.

Mayor of Liverpool – New Covid measures

Following today’s announcement about the introduction of new measures to further restrict the spread of coronavirus,
Mayor of Liverpool, Joe Anderson, talks about how the city needs to continue to pull together and stay safe.

Brilliant Tours – We’re Good To Go

Brilliant Tours is one of the Liverpool businesses which has signed up to the national We’re Good To Go scheme. It shows the company has taken steps to ensure social distancing and safety.

I’m not ok, I need help

‘You just have to recognise sometimes that, I’m not ok, I need help.’

Rachel Howley talks about how calling the Samaritans free number made her feel better able to cope with the grief of losing both her parents.

Whatever you’re going through, you can call Samaritans any time, from any phone for FREE.

Call 116 123

Or visit www.samaritans.org for more information