Wednesday, January 22, 2025

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Eurovision 2023: two nations pull out due to increased fee

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Eurovision 2023 has seen two nations pull out of next year's competition in Liverpool. Montenegro and North Macedonia will not compete in next year's Eurovision Song Contest because of how much it will cost them to enter due to the...
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Firework displays being cancelled across Merseyside

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Liverpool's waterfront firework display has been cancelled - and many more council-lead bonfire celebrations are following suit. A spokesperson for Liverpool City Council confirmed the River of Light celebration, which includes ten illuminated artworks, will not include the famous firework...
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Take a stroll round the solar system – in Liverpool!

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Visitors to Liverpool can experience the wonders of our solar system thanks to an exhibition trail based in the city. Our Place In Space is an art exhibition trail going around the city of Liverpool, showcasing large scale models of...

The Plutonics: Who do they think they are?

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Howie, Luke, Max, Joe, Ellis and Mo make up a six-piece band attempting to take over Merseyside ... and the world! At ages 15 and 16, in Year 11 at Wirral Grammar School, the boys are up-coming stars. Between releasing...

River of Light festival returns to Merseyside this weekend

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The River of Light festival is returning this weekend around Liverpool City Centre. This year the festival will be returning but with only ten exhibitions, it is set to turn from October 21 to November 6 and will be...

‘Hybrid’ DaDa festival set to mark Liverpool return

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The DaDaFest International Festival makes its much-anticipated return this month, with a packed programme which will showcase the talents of disabled, deaf and neurodivergent artists and performers.  This year’s festival, with the theme and title ‘Hybrid’, starts on October 26 and...

LJMU student’s TV poem for Black History Month inspired by hero Barnes

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An LJMU student drew inspiration from local hero John Barnes when he performed a spoken word poem on TV last week. Liverpudlian Joseph Roberts appeared on the show ‘Sport in Words’ as part of BT Sports' coverage of Black History...

Anger as Airbnb prices skyrocket for Eurovision finals

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It’s official! Liverpool is the host of Eurovision 2023 ... but the news hasn't been greeted with universal glee. The city is holding the event honour of this year's winner Ukraine, which is not seen as a safe country due...
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Emotional Hillsborough play makes welcome return to city

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A moving performance based on the impact the Hillsborough disaster had on survivors is returning to Edge Hill University on October 11. Set in 2012, the play focuses on two survivors John and Steve and how they cope with the...
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Not Drunk but Disorderly: Interview with creators after sell-out first show in Liverpool

"We need to make sure Newpool is as safe as it was before. Well that sounds like a tomorrow job, mmm isn't it hard being the law" Beginning the week with a sell-out show, Hindley and Amos performed their never-before-seen piece, Not Drunk but Disorderly, at the iconic Liverpool Bombed out Church.

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