Excitement builds as LJMU MA Film Festival makes welcome return
Liverpool John Moores University have announced that the LJMU MA Film Festival will return for its "4th edition".
The event is scheduled to take place online from March 15-22 online and in-person from March 18-22.
This pioneering approach to post-graduate study...
Liverpool City Council’s emergency energy contract to start
Liverpool City Council has been advised to start working on its plan to purchase energy from renewable sources starting in 2026.
The recommendation comes as the council aims to secure a competitive deal and reduce its carbon footprint.
The council has...
Why HIV testing doesn’t have to be a drag
Drag queens from across the UK were invited to speak about the importance of HIV testing at a Merseyside charity last week.
Sahir House offers practical and emotional support to the LGBTQ+ community, people living with HIV, and LGBTQ+ people...
Dismay as Liverpool overlooked again in Michelin awards
Liverpool has once again missed out on the Michelin Awards in 2024.
Restaurants in Liverpool city centre eagerly awaited results last night to discover whether any restaurants would gain or retain Michelin stars. However, it was a disappointing outcome, with...
Epstein theatre’s previous operator backs move to save ‘historic gem’
The former operator of Liverpool's Epstein Theatre has warmly welcomed efforts to breathe new life into the historic venue.
Since the theatre closed its doors in June, there has been speculation about what's next for the historic venue. Now Theatres...
Success as Liverpool’s night-time economy waves the Purple Flag
Liverpool has secured its prestigious Purple Flag status for the 14th successive year.
The award recognises the city's commitment to creating a vibrant and secure night-time economy, from bars and restaurants to theatres and public transport.
The Purple Flag signifies the...
Why local Test hero Tom’s bowling over the pundits
Ormskirk's cricketer Tom Hartley is opening doors in his career after leading England to victory in an outstanding performance against India recently.
The 24-year-old bowler has come under the spotlight after excelling in his trial debuts and scoring victory. He...
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...
Everton fans’ fears about travel links and prices at new stadium
With Everton set to move into their new Bramley Moore Dock stadium at the start of the 2025/26 season, fans are growing concerned at the lack of clear travel links to and from the stadium.
At present, Sandhills station is...
Young people in Merseyside use their voices for mental health issues
NOW Festival 2024 kicks off today as part of Children’s Mental Health week.
Across three nights at the Liverpool Lighthouse, a non-profit organisation in Anfield, children and young people get the opportunity to showcase their talents.
Together, Merseyside Youth Association’s (MYA)...