A major new padel, wellness and lifestyle destination is coming to Liverpool. Club Mona, located on Great Howard Street near the Titanic Hotel, will span almost 40,000 sq ft, combining padel courts with fitness, recovery, wellness and social spaces. The development will include indoor courts, a gym, studios for HIIT, yoga and ... Read More...
Sport
As Thomas Tuchel prepares to lead England into next month’s World Cup, attention is turning to one of the most influential figures behind the scenes - Liverpool-born assistant coach Anthony Barry. Barry, widely respected across European football for his calm approach and tactical intelligence, has become an important part of the ... Read More...
Jamie Carragher and Liverpool FC star Dominik Szoboszlai have joined forces to raise thousands of pounds to support young people living in poverty. The pair united at the Football For Change fundraising lunch last week, which brought together figures from the worlds of football, business and entertainment to raise money to ... Read More...
A planning application has been submitted to install four new outdoor padel courts on the former bowling green at Aigburth People’s Hall (APH) in South Liverpool. The project proposes to transform the disused bowling green at the rear of APH into a "modern padel facility", complete with LED court lighting and ... Read More...
Work has begun on a new five-court padel venue in Southport, scheduled to open in June. Site clearance and groundworks are under way at the six-figure Birkdale Padel Club development in Victoria Park, which is the first project by Sefton Padel. Alongside the courts, the scheme will feature a grab-and-go coffee kiosk, ... Read More...
Liverpool’s iconic waterfront will host a "ground-breaking" inclusive sport and culture event in May 2027, bringing together international athletes and artists in a new festival of unity, sport and creativity. Delivered by UKEL, a new, independent company established to host and deliver major international sporting events in the UK, the original ... Read More...
Liverpool will welcome the finish of stage two of the men’s Tour de France event on Saturday, 3 July 2027 - providing a multi-million pound boost to the city region's tourism economy. Competitors will race from the Cumbrian town of Keswick through Lancashire, eventually speeding through the boroughs of Knowsley and ... Read More...
Plans have been submitted for a new state-of-the-art padel facility at Wavertree Sports Park, representing a major investment in Liverpool’s sporting infrastructure. The proposal, submitted by Pegasus Group on behalf of Padel FC, follows a successful tendering process to acquire the site from Liverpool City Council. The scheme will see the ... Read More...
Ignite Padel has announced plans to open the UK’s biggest indoor padel facility in Liverpool this autumn. The company currently operates two sites in the region - West Derby and a brand-new venue at Cheshire Oaks in Ellesmere Port. Its third facility will be the UK’s largest indoor padel centre bookable ... Read More...
No Holding Back: Interview with Nicola Carragher Nicola Carragher only started taking running seriously a year ago. After going from a 5K to a full marathon in just 14 weeks, she’s now on the verge of becoming the first person to complete all seven major world marathons consecutively within a 12-month ... Read More...