Livv Housing Group has welcomed customers into 15 brand-new affordable rent homes at Copthorne Walk, Kirkby, marking the start of its pioneering ‘road to net-zero’ pilot project. Over the next 12 months, Livv will closely monitor a range of innovative technologies across these homes, gathering vital insights to shape future developments. The ... Read More...
Liverpool John Moores University
Guide To Student Accommodation In Liverpool Sponsored Content Liverpool is an amazing place to be a student. With a couple of leading institutions and a buzzing city full of things to do and places to visit, it delivers everything a student needs. Liverpool is home to Liverpool John Moores University, University of Liverpool, ... Read More...
The people of Liverpool are being called on to share their memories of the iconic Littlewoods building on Edge Lane. A heritage project by Liverpool John Moore's University (LJMU) and Metal, in collaboration with CAPITAL&CENTRIC, is set to launch early next month. With funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, the project ... Read More...
Liverpool’s national and international reputation continues to be influenced by its 2008 European Capital of Culture status according to new research. Findings by the Institute of Cultural Capital (ICC) highlight changes including a “growth in national confidence and stronger appreciation of Liverpool as a desirable cultural centre”. Dr Beatriz Garcia and her ... Read More...
Liverpool's Walker Art Gallery has announced the winner of the prestigious John Moores Painting Prize 2018. Artist Jacqui Hallum, who will receive a £25,000 prize, is the 30th winner of the award which celebrates its 60th anniversary this year. Jacqui's winning entry 'King and Queen of Wands', is a multi-part work comprising three loose cotton sheets which ... Read More...
Architectural technology students have been tasked with designing a new cultural building for Peel’s £5 billion Liverpool Waters regeneration project. The final year group from Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is working on concepts for the proposed building in the Central Dock neighbourhood. A group of 25 students and two members of ... Read More...
A weekend of special events celebrating musician Captain Beefheart will be held in Liverpool later this year. The programme will feature music, visual art, writing and performance as it marks 45 years since the cult American figure held his first exhibition of paintings in the city. Taking place from 10-12 November, the ... Read More...
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...
Original recordings by the poets behind 'The Mersey Sound' anthology will be played across Liverpool on 25 May to celebrate the book's 50th anniversary. The poetry recitals from Adrian Henri, Brian Patten and Roger McGough will be heard during peak commuter times on the Mersey Ferries, at independent book shop News from ... Read More...
Visitors to Liverpool’s iconic Hope Street bring an estimated £81 million a year to the city, according to new research. ‘The Impact of Hope’ report was launched during a special event yesterday (29 March), outlining the economic benefits and other contributions the area and its key players make. The document by the ... Read More...