Step aboard history – The Galeón Andalucía arrives at Liverpool’s Royal Albert Dock
Liverpool has welcomed a rare and spectacular visitor: the Galeón Andalucía, a life-sized replica of a 17th century galleon. From 24 September to 5 October 2025, the ship will be moored at Royal Albert Dock, offering locals and visitors...
The Forgotten Army: Remembering World War Two’s diverse and courageous soldiers
A nationwide initiative to raise awareness of the often-overlooked contributions of the British Indian Army during the Second World War has been launched by The Royal British Legion in collaboration with Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU).
At the heart of...
Liverpool man takes on The Explorer’s Grand Slam
A Merseyside-born army veteran is aiming to be the oldest person to complete The Explorer's Grand Slam.
Ian Hughes, who joined the Royal Green Jackets when he was just 16, is raising money for mental health charity, Always a Rifleman.
The...
Liverpool’s Flower Streets in full bloom as final mural completed
The award-winning Flower Streets project in Kirkdale has been completed with a final brush stroke on Crocus Street.
The community initiative consists of 12 murals inspired by the floral street names in the neighbourhood and have transformed the once-neglected area.
Local artist...
Why ADHD awareness month is still important
Tomorrow sees the start of the month with the theme this year being “The Many Faces of ADHD”. But why do we still need it?
There are often misconceptions regarding ADHD and other neurodivergent conditions.
ADHD awareness month aims to disprove...
Culture funding winner urges more space for black artists to thrive in Liverpool
A leading Liverpool artist has called for more support for creatives in the region so that they no longer feel that they have to leave Merseyside in order to succeed.
Brodie Arthur and her co-founder, Leah Watson, were awarded funding...
Festival uses culture to bring together an ‘unequal society’
Liverpool's Black-E hosts an event, a celebration of Black dance, reflecting on how living in an unjust nation affects our wellbeing.
The African Routes Festival: Equal Measures 2025, was showcased over the weekend exploring how African dance and music influences...
Bold Street venue LEAF shuts for good
A popular venue on Bold Street has closed its doors for good after 15 years of business.
LEAF, which was regarded as ‘one of Liverpool’s hospitality originators’, was opened by siblings Natalie and Graham Haywood in 2010.
The Bold Street venue...
Mayor breaks ground on new business zone for Liverpool
Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram broke ground at a major new construction project that promises to bring new jobs and a multi-million pound boost to the region's economy.
Atlantic Park, a 52-acre site that was formerly the site of...
JLR extend closure hours before re-opening
Jaguar-Land Rover have postponed the re-opening of their factories following a cyber attack last week.
The company, which hoped to begin a phased re-opening tomorrow including production at its Halewood site, will now return no sooner than October 1.
The closure...

















