Liverpool’s Shoebox Full of Love appeal will host a “fully inclusive” Christmas party tonight (14 December). The team behind the initiative, which has been collecting gift boxes filled with essentials for people in need this festive season, is joining forces with Hearts4Homeless for the event. Hearts4Homeless is a street team which serves ... Read More...
Bombed Out Church
The Co-op has revealed plans to open a new food store in Liverpool city centre. The store, which will create 15 new jobs, is set to open on Leece Street opposite St Luke’s Church next spring. Part of the Unite Group’s St Luke’s View student development, the new Co-op will have an ... Read More...
Light and sound displays by Kazimier Productions will bring a Christmas spectacle to two Liverpool city centre streets this week. Liverpool BID Company, in partnership with Liverpool City Council, has commissioned the team to illuminate the popular areas as part of the festive One Magical City campaign. From Thursday (9 November) eight ... Read More...
Liverpool’s St Luke’s Church will light up to mark its full re-opening and removal from Historic England’s Heritage at Risk register. A new 3-G architectural lighting system has been commissioned to complete the £500,000 restoration of the city centre landmark, which is affectionately known as The Bombed Out Church. The colour and ... Read More...
A relaunch party will be held at Liverpool's famous Bombed Out Church this month to mark the beginning of a new era for the Grade II*-listed building. Two special concerts of The Beatles’ 'Sgt Pepper' album to tie in with the city’s 50th anniversary celebrations of the landmark LP will take place in ... Read More...
A new operator has been chosen by Liverpool City Council to reopen the Bombed Out Church. The Grade II*-listed St Luke’s, which suffered a direct hit in the May Blitz of 1941, closed in 2015 to allow a £500,000 restoration. “St Luke’s Bombed Out Church Ltd” is to be given a 30-year ... Read More...
Talks are continuing over who will operate Liverpool’s iconic St Luke’s Church when essential repair work to the Grade II-listed building is completed later this year. Discussions between Liverpool City Council and the Bombed Out Church organisation, which has run events at the multi-use arts venue since 2007, are taking place ... Read More...
A search for an operator to run the St Luke’s ‘Bombed Out’ Church when it reopens later this year has begun. The chosen party is expected to take over in December following the completion of essential repair work. The successful applicant will need to show that they can run a financially viable ... Read More...
A framework for improvements and repairs to the Bombed Out Church will be discussed at this Friday’s (22 January) cabinet meeting. Phase one works to the building should be completed by February, with phase two works, which include urgent repairs to the building and perimeter railing, due to get underway in ... Read More...
Merseyside is famed for its rich and varied architecture; some of the UK’s most renowned examples of Victorian design are here in Liverpool and the wider region. The area has a proud tradition of incorporating cultural aspects into many of its celebrated sites. With this in mind, Your Move looks ... Read More...