National energy bills rise expected to hit Merseyside hard
Rishi Sunak has today announced a national rise in energy bills. The cap on typical usage will increase by £693 so that some may be facing a 54% rise in their bill.
According to Community Action on Fuel Poverty 29,484...
Southport Market re-opens with new artisan stalls after final refurbishment
Southport Market is re-opening today with a new weekly indoor artisan market.
The venue has been closed since the middle of January to allow final refurbishment work to take place.
From today, a weekly market in the Incredible Extravaganza space, will give...
Woman, 60, dies days after being hit by car in central Liverpool
A woman has died in hospital four days after being hit by a car on Brownlow Hill.
The woman, who is yet to be named, was hit by a red Vauxhall just before 3pm on Sunday. She was subsequently airlifted...
Question mark over future of landmark Aigburth site
A Liverpool councillor has raised concerns about the now-closed Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) site in Aigburth.
Cllr Patrick Hurley this week asked Cabinet Member Harry Doyle for an update regarding the housing development which has been proposed to replace...
Liverpool waterfront set for cruise ship bonanza as Covid fears ease
Liverpool’s waterfront will have over 100 visits from cruise ships in 2022 after the Covid pandemic led to the cancellation of cruises worldwide.
It will coincide with the 15th birthday of the Liverpool Cruise Terminal later on in the year.
Among...
Business dismay as green concerns prompt John Lennon Airport expansion review
The expansion of Liverpool John Lennon Airport took a blow this month after the council voted to review its plans.
The council decided to remove financial support for the airport and ordered a review into its expansion into the green...
Chinese New Year 2022: Where to go and what to eat
Liverpool is hosting its annual Chinese New Year this week.
The long-awaited celebrations were cancelled last year due to the Coronavirus pandemic, so we are elated to celebrate this year on Sunday, February 6.
Liverpool has the largest arch outside China...
Buddy Holly’s legacy kept alive as musical comes to Liverpool
A musical extravaganza about rock'n'roll legend Buddy Holly is coming to Liverpool this month.
Buddy Holly Lives: The Music Never Died is written and performed by the city’s own Asa Murphy. The show celebrates 1950s rock'n'roller Buddy, famous for hits...
Liverpool hot spot blazes trail for region’s creative community
A Liverpool social spot inspired by Amsterdam's famous coffee shop Lost is going from strength to strength.
Recently, Lost in Liverpool has gained a positive reputation, becoming a go-to spot for aspiring musicians and creatives within the city.
With the new...
Gen and the Degenerates are a band aiming big in 2022
Alt-rock band Gen and the Degenerates stole the show at the ‘Big in 2022’ Liverpool event this weekend.
They performed their new single ‘Wild Thing’ to an excited crowd, hinting that there is more to come from them this year.
The...