Liverpool has been named the UK’s Greatest Sporting City in a survey by ESPN and the University of Bath. The top spot is said to be a boost for the city as it enters the final phase of a competition to be nominated the UK’s candidate city to host the 2022 ... Read More...
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Budding young football players can enjoy free coaching from experts at Liverpool's top clubs this summer. Coaches from Everton in the Community (EitC) and the LFC Foundation will demonstrate the tricks of the sport when a waterfront artificial pitch opens. Launching on 24 July until 11 August at Albert Dock’s Mermaid Courtyard, ... Read More...
A dedicated veterans centre could be developed in Liverpool for ex armed forces personnel, reservists and their families. New North West charity Veterans HQ has submitted a bid in partnership with the Sovini Group to create the facility in Everton. The proposed centre would transform the now derelict first headquarters of the ... Read More...
A new £250 million triple tower development in Liverpool will make its mark on the city's famous skyline, according to its architect. Speaking after the scheme was granted planning permission yesterday (18 April), Adam Hall of Falconer Chester Hall hails the visual impact the Pall Mall project will have on the ... Read More...
A former Liverpool cinema dating back to 1916 could be transformed into apartments under new plans. Proposals to refurbish what was once Mere Lane Picture House in Everton and convert it into 45 one-bedroom apartments have been submitted to Liverpool City Council. If the plans are approved, a new build extension will also ... Read More...
Everton Football Club’s proposed waterfront stadium will put a global spotlight on Liverpool’s northern docklands, according to the nearby Titanic Hotel. The Stanley Dock based hotel, spa and restaurant complex has welcomed Friday’s (31 March) approval for Liverpool City Council to financially support the project on Bramley Moore Dock. The football club ... Read More...
Football stars and housing associations joined forces to raise cash for Liverpool Homeless Football Club when a charity golf day took place. The Merseyside-based Sovini housing group hosted its inaugural four ball competition at the city's West Derby Golf Club, and welcomed teams from the local housing sector to compete alongside former ... Read More...
Plans to fund a number of community-based improvements at Everton Football Club’s Finch Farm training base will be debated later this week. Liverpool cabinet members will be asked to approve funding for the additions which include the building of a new education hub, the creation of a show pitch and classroom ... Read More...
An £8 million housing development is expected to “contribute significantly” to Everton’s regeneration when it takes shape at the former Notre Dame School. Liverpool Mutual Homes (LMH) will build 76 new homes on the site by the end of 2017 including a range of apartments, houses and bungalows. Properties available for affordable rent ... Read More...
The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic has announced its ‘In Harmony Liverpool’ programme will benefit from further funding from the Paul Hamlyn Foundation. Established in 2009, In Harmony Liverpool uses orchestral music-making to improve the health, education and aspirations of children and young people in Everton. The additional funding from the Paul Hamlyn Foundation ... Read More...