Pete Price will be named a Citizen of Honour next week in recognition of his showbusiness and charity contributions. The 71-year-old entertainer will be presented with the award at Liverpool Town Hall to mark his 50-year career. Pete - a comedian, actor, panto star and broadcaster who won the ITV talent programme ... Read More...
Citizen of Honour
A leading regeneration expert and key Liverpool ambassador will receive a top civic award in the city today (Monday 26 June). Liverpool City Council will present Professor Michael Parkinson CBE with the prestigious Citizen of Honour accolade, which has previously been given to the likes of Bill Shankly, April Ashley and ... Read More...
The artist behind the iconic cover design for The Beatles’ 'Sgt. Pepper' album has been made a Citizen of Honour in Liverpool. Sir Peter Blake was handed the award and hailed as an 'honorary Scouser' during a ceremony at the Royal Liver Building yesterday (23 April). Sir Peter says: “I'm delighted to be ... Read More...
The Russian conductor in charge of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra since 2006 is to become Liverpool’s next Citizen of Honour. Vasily Petrenko was nominated to receive the accolade for his commitment to music and the city, which has seen him tour across the world and produce a number of award-winning ... Read More...
Liverpool’s highest honour will be awarded to the 96 people who died at Hillsborough as well as key figures involved in the 27-year justice campaign. The Freedom of the City will be given posthumously for the first time ever to honour the Liverpool Football Club fans who lost their lives at ... Read More...