The National Trust has announced details of its plans to open up the childhood home of Sir Paul & Mike McCartney to unsigned artists, with the aim of inspiring new generations of creativity. ‘The Forthlin Sessions’ will see unsigned music artists given the chance to visit, write, and perform at 20 ... Read More...
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Liverpool FC has submitted two planning applications to expand the use of Anfield stadium for music concerts and a wide range of non-football sporting events. If given the green light, LFC could host up to 10 concerts or other events every year, mainly outside the football calendar. The club says the applications ... Read More...
ACC Liverpool is celebrating 10 years since it hosted its first large national conference. Since opening its doors to the Liberal Democrats spring conference in March 2008, the complex - home to BT Convention Centre, Echo Arena Liverpool and Exhibition Centre Liverpool - has welcomed 6.47 million visitors and generated £1.45 ... Read More...
Lead contractor on the £25 million project to regenerate the former Walton Hospital site has gone into administration. Stockport-based Harbur Construction started work on the 195 homes scheme last February. Harbur had been sub-contracted the job by Mulbury Homes, which is in charge of the project on behalf of Riverside. Mulbury has ... Read More...
Echo Arena Liverpool has now hosted 1,000 performances since opening its doors for the first time in 2008. The waterfront venue, which has welcomed almost 5 million visitors during the last eight years, hit the milestone when the Liverpool International Horse Show took place. Bob Prattey, chief executive of venue operator The ... Read More...
The former Walton Hospital site, the birthplace of The Beatles' Sir Paul McCartney, could be turned into homes and an Aldi supermarket under new plans to regenerate the site. Aldi has notified local residents that it plans to build a new store on the 4.75-hectare site along with a residential development ... Read More...