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A wonderful Christmas time at National Museums Liverpool

A firm Liverpool family favourite is back for Christmas with the return of Blackler’s Giant Santa at the Museum of Liverpool from 7 November. Giant Santa, who towered over shoppers in Blackler’s department store each winter from 1957 until 1988, first went on display in the Museum of Liverpool’s…

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Introducing Sunday Sessions at NORD

Liverpool, UK – NORD, a collaboration between GSG Hospitality and Executive Head Chef Daniel Heffy, is set to redefine dining in Liverpool. From the magic of Christmas to the grandeur of New Year’s Eve, NORD invites you to indulge in the finest traditional holiday fare with a “Travelled British”…

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Liverpool Calling: The Results Are In

Ground-breaking research has found that hosting the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 delivered a £54million economic boost to the Liverpool City Region. In a first for any Eurovision Song Contest host city, a Multi-Agency Evaluation Steering Group led by Liverpool City Council, has commissioned five…

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First headliners announced for On The Waterfront 2024

Following this year’s sell out which attracted over 45,000 people, we’re excited to announce the return of On the Waterfront to Liverpool’s Pier Head, kick starting the summer for another series of stunning shows and live performances taking place from Thursday 20th – Sunday 23rd June 2024, and the…

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Liverpool ONE counts down to festive extravaganza

Aerial performances, singing elves, local talent and magical pop-up pantomimes will take centre stage as Liverpool ONE kicks off Christmas in just one month’s time. Taking place on Friday 17 November from 4pm until 8pm, Liverpool ONE Christmas LIVE! is set to bring the ultimate festive party to…

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Shakespeare North Playhouse Offers Theatre Tickets For Just 1p!

In celebration of the 400th Anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio, Shakespeare North Playhouse will be offering 400 theatre tickets to see The Book of Will for only 1p! This year marks the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio, which is the first collected edition of Shakespeare's…

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Eurovision Afterglow Lights Up Liverpool

Eurovision magic will be sprinkled across this year’s River of Light with installations dedicated to reliving those unforgettable two weeks in May. Globally acclaimed designer Julio Himede – the man responsible for the Eurovision 2023 stage design – has joined the artist line-up with a world…

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Liverpool's Homotopia Festival Returns for 2023

Homotopia, the UK’s longest running LGBTQ+ arts festival, returns for its 20th anniversary in 2023 with a celebration of Queer history and heritage - starting with a riotous pro-wrestling, drag and cabaret night in Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle. Clash of the Titans will see wrestlers and Queer…

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Homecoming premiere in Liverpool for BBC drama Time

Fans are in with a chance to attend the Liverpool premiere of the eagerly anticipated second series of hit BBC drama Time . Told through the lens of three very different inmates, the three-part second series is a moving and high-stakes portrayal of life inside a women’s prison. Arriving at…

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