Cost of tipping crisis? Service staff feel the gratuity squeeze
A 2024 survey has revealed that nearly half of Brits (42%) would like to abolish service charge, amidst a growing gratuity lull in the UK service industry, sparking conversations around a 'cost of tipping crisis'.
The survey, commissioned by Mojo...
Oxfam urges Merseysiders: ‘Reuse and recycle to save planet’
In the year 2024, we are all aware of the effects that the fast fashion industry has on our planet, and the part it plays in global warming.
According to research by Get Green Now, an environmental education blog: “The...
City comes together to celebrate Black History Month
Liverpool is coming together this month to celebrate black history.
Organisations, businesses, and universities across the city are working together to make an unforgettable month for black heritage.
Read on for our guide to the events taking place for the rest...
Up-and-coming Liverpool musician set for Paris performance
Liverpool-born and raised musician Tilly Louise is set to perform in Paris this Friday (February 24).
During her final year of university in 2021, Tilly was struggling with recording her music at home for her music production course.
As she was...
Shining a light on the dark side of nightlife
Liverpool is a city known for its vibrant nightlife, from trendy bars and live music venues to bustling nightclubs, attracting people from across the UK.
However, a disturbing trend on social media has recently emerged - the filming and sharing...
Meet the Liverpool DJ forging a fresh career in fine art
The pipeline from DJ to fine artist is not a journey you’d expect many to take – but one Liverpool-based disc jockey is relishing the opportunity to express his creativity on two different fronts.
Tony Nwachukwu, 46, is a British-Nigerian...
Ghost and ghouls light way along spooky woodland walk
Stand by, lovers of the ghostly and ghoulish - there is a new spooktacular Halloween event taking place in the North West.
It involves transforming parts of Warrington into a sinister display!
An autumn walk featuring spooky light displays has been...
Alder Hey urges charity runners to put best foot forward
Aintree Racecourse, best known for annually holding the world famous Grand National steeplechase, is set to host a half marathon on Sunday.
Alongside the half-marathon, runners have the opportunity to do either a 5k or a 10k. Many runners taking...
Scandal causes change for would-be record-breaking pets
Guinness World Records (GWR) have decided to review their process for accepting applicants for the title of world's oldest dog.
After the death of Bobi, supposedly the oldest dog in the world, controversy surrounded the legitimacy of this claim. GWR...
Saint Patrick’s Day parade defies the rain
It may have been raining but that didn't dampen the spirits of the revellers enjoying Liverpool's annual Saint Patrick's parade.
This year was the seventh year of the parade which followed a new route, from the Old Irish Centre on Mount...
