Turner’s influence celebrated in exhibition 250 years since his birth
A new exhibition is hoping to offer a fresh perspective on JMW Turner and his legacy.
The exhibition titled ‘Turner: Always Contemporary’ hopes to highlight the enduring impact the British artist has had to mark 250 years since his birth.
The...
National Black Cat Day: Merseyside charity’s plea to adopt not shop
Cats are being overlooked for adoption in favour of pedigree breeds driven by social media trends, a Merseyside charity boss has warned.
Kerry Kendrick, the centre manager for Cats Protection Merseyside was speaking on National Black Cat Day, which encourages...
£30,000 callout to co-design new museum entrance
National Museums Liverpool has launched a £30,000 call for an artist to co-design the cast iron panels that will shape the new entrance of Liverpool’s International Slavery Museum.
Michelle Charters OBE, Head of International Slavery Museum said: “This is an...
Paul Weller confirmed as On The Waterfront headliner
Paul Weller has been confirmed as one of the remaining headliners for On The Waterfront.
Liverpool's iconic summer concert event has confirmed the remaining headline spots, with local group Red Rum Club joining the return of Cream classical, as well...
Profile: Meet the man who is using the power of media to spread positivity
Justin Hopper, owner of La Vida Liverpool — a multi-award-winning news, marketing and PR consultancy — has dedicated his platform to spreading only positive news stories and supporting local communities.
Justin's motivation to focus on uplifting journalism comes from his...
Women-led initiatives on Merseyside get £6000 boost
Women-led community groups across Merseyside and Lancashire have been granted a lifeline donation of £6000, aimed at improving the lives of women and girls across the region.
The Community Foundations for Lancashire and Merseyside (CLFM) provide vital assistance to grassroots...
Tony Bellew supports new community centre in Liverpool
Tony Bellew has shown his support for a new community centre in Liverpool.
The former boxing champion attended an open day at Awake, based in Old Swan, ahead of its opening on October 27.
The wellbeing hub is holding classes and...
Liverpool Royal Hospital staff recognised with A&E Appreciation Week
Emergency department staff at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital have been celebrated for their dedication and hard work as part of the UK’s first-ever A&E Appreciation Week.
This week-long initiative was launched by volunteer organisation Rapid Relief Team (RRT) and...
Hairstyle stories to be shared at museum
The Museum of Liverpool is inviting everyone in the city to share their hairstyle stories as part of an exhibition which celebrates the cultural importance of hair to the city.
Curly Blows, Cuts and Curlers opened at the museum on...
From campus to community: how Liverpool women are staying safe after dark
As the clocks go back and daylight hours reduce, women across Merseyside are coming together to protect themselves during the darker evenings.
From community-led initiatives to university security apps, new actions are being established to help women feel safer outdoors...

















