Plans to convert vacant offices on Queen Avenue in Liverpool city centre into apartments have been revealed.Proposals submitted by the Braithwaite Group include alterations to three buildings in the Victorian passageway which runs between Dale Street and Castle Street.The trio of buildings – Royal Insurance Building, Queen Insurance Building and ... Read More...
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The search is underway for a restaurant operator to open a new eatery on Liverpool city centre’s Harrington Street. The food and drink venue could also offer al fresco dining during the summer months subject to the approval of proposed highways and pavement improvements on the street. The basement and ground floor ... Read More...
Restaurant Review Rocket & Ruby Castle Street, Liverpool By Lawrence Saunders | Small plates | £££ | 55 Castle Street, Liverpool, L2 9TN | 0151 227 4004 The first weeks of a new year aren’t great are they? We’re all brasic, stuck at home, off the booze and breaking resolutions for fun. So for these ... Read More...
The third and final Giants spectacular generated £60.6 million for Liverpool and Wirral, a new report has revealed.‘Liverpool’s Dream’, which took place in October, attracted 1.3m visitors across both sides of the River Mersey.Broken down, this equates to around 1.22m visitors to Liverpool, bringing in £58m, and 80,000 to Wirral, ... Read More...
A string of light displays, entertainment and workshops will take place throughout November and December in Liverpool city centre.Liverpool BID Company has announced its festive schedule which includes the return of a traditional pine Christmas tree to Church Street (pictured).From Thursday (15 November) shoppers, tourists and those who live and ... Read More...
Restaurant Review Heritage Castle Street, Liverpool Review by Hannah Fowler | Small plates | ££ | 40 Castle Street, Liverpool, L2 7LA | 0151 236 8554 By simple coincidence, I had visited Heritage a week earlier with friends so when my editor asked if I would like to review it, there was no hesitation – ... Read More...
A popular Liverpool coffee shop is calling on the public to help it reopen in its original home.Bold Street Coffee was forced to close earlier this year due to plumbing issues and has been based in Santa Maluco on Castle Street since February.The aim is to raise £30,000, which will ... Read More...
Castle Street eatery Izakaya is to open a permanent restaurant in New Brighton.The popular Japanese concept has been confirmed for Marine Street Social – a new multi-use venue set to launch in the seaside resort later this month.Izakaya says the new offering will launch with a wider, more Pan-Asian-led menu featuring several ... Read More...
Immersive experiences and a musical street party are among newly announced attractions for LightNight 2018 as the full programme is unveiled.Hundreds of free events will take place across the city centre on Friday 18 May with organiser Open Culture promising something for all ages and interests.The team behind Liverpool’s annual ... Read More...
New night-time ambassadors will be on hand to support Liverpool businesses, customers and visitors during busy weekend evenings.The two new recruits have been appointed by Liverpool BID Company to work with restaurants, bars and hotels in the city centre’s BID areas, providing reassurance and support.Louise Solan and Richard Higgins will ... Read More...
