As summer 2024 comes to a close, a new free family festival on Liverpool’s famous waterfront will bring the city together to celebrate. 'The Last Days of Summer' will be held on Saturday 31 August and is organised by Liverpool BID Company, Culture Liverpool, Royal Albert Dock Liverpool and Peel. The festival ... Read More...
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The contribution of legendary Beatles manager Brian Epstein to both the music industry and the city’s culture is to be celebrated in Liverpool. Epstein became manager of The Beatles in 1961, after seeing them play in the Cavern Club. The venue was just a short walk from the NEMS Record Store, ... Read More...
Road closures, pop up parks and architecturally designed furniture are all part of a new pilot package of support for the hospitality sector in Liverpool. The scheme is aimed at giving businesses in Liverpool the best chance of being ready to trade as soon as restrictions on hospitality businesses trading are ... Read More...
A spectacular, 70-metre, LED tunnel of light and music will arrive at Liverpool’s Church Alley this Christmas, it has been announced. Liverpool BID Company is teaming up with The Festive Group to replicate its world-famous festive display which has appeared on the streets of Málaga in Spain and Oostende in Belgium. As ... Read More...
Artists from across the north of England are being urged to put forward a new sculpture for a plinth overlooking Liverpool's famous waterfront. The Liverpool BID Company is collaborating with Liverpool Parish Church and dot-art to find a fresh piece for the platform. The new creation will replace last year's winning sculpture, ... 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...
People across Liverpool are being encouraged to join businesses and cultural venues in commemorating the 29th anniversary of the Hillsborough tragedy. A minute’s silence will be observed this Sunday (15 April) in remembrance of the 96 people who lost their lives 29 years ago. Organisations and businesses including National Museums Liverpool and ... 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...
Liverpool BID Company has commissioned Liverpool Biennial to develop and deliver a five-year art strategy for the public spaces in Liverpool’s Commercial District BID area (in and around Castle Street, Old Hall Street and St Paul’s Square). The plan is to create an urban trail of "high-quality public commissions" throughout the ... 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...