Development in Focus Epic views and state-of-the-art amenities at Moda, The Lexington From £1,075 pcm RISING 34 STOREYS with stunning views of the Three Graces and the River Mersey, Moda, The Lexington has established itself as one of the city’s most desirable residential addresses since its highly anticipated launch four years ago. The neighbourhood’s ... Read More...
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Review: New Liverpool tour explores Peaky Blinders and Harry Potter locations Review by Matthew Smith Whether you’re a fan of British independent cinema or Hollywood blockbusters, there’s no shortage of famous filming locations in Liverpool. Reel Tours, led by stand-up comedian and film fanatic Gary Lunt, has launched the only walking tour of ... Read More...
Talented costume designers are being given the chance to showcase their creations at Liverpool’s Vogue Ball. Organisers want flamboyant costumes for the event which takes place at the Invisible Wind Factory this October. Inspired by the underground balls in the 60s and 70s in New York’s LGBT communities, the House of Suarez ... Read More...
Merseyside vs Manhattan: How far your cash goes each side of the pond Described in 1851 by The Bankers’ Magazine as the New York of Europe, owing to its prowess as a commercial port, Liverpool has long held a connection with the Big Apple. At this time of year the two riverside cities wow visitors ... Read More...
Written by Dave Booth In 'Eight Days A Week', Ron Howard’s film about the Beatles’ dramatic arrival in America in 1964, the band talk about the sheer excitement of travelling to New York. “We were already there in our heads,” says Ringo. “It was like this great city was drawing us in.” Imagine ... Read More...
Film buff's guide to Liverpool: A city of celluloid Words by Mark Langshaw From the magic of Harry Potter to the adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Hollywood has shaped some of its best-loved and most iconic productions in Liverpool over the years. A record number of film and TV projects were shot around the ... Read More...
The latest major film to take advantage of Liverpool’s unique architecture and skyline hits cinemas across the country today (6 May). 'Florence Foster Jenkins', which stars Meryl Streep and Hugh Grant, features key scenes filmed on Water Street, Back Castle Street and Rumford Street. The city doubled as New York for the ... Read More...