A new apartment development at the former Childwall home of screenwriter Carla Lane is set to go before Liverpool City Council’s planning committee. Proposals to demolish Maldon Lodge on Woolton Road, which dates back to the 1800s, and replace it with 24 flats will be discussed at a meeting next week. The plans, which have ... Read More...
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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...
Wall of Fame Victoria Street, L2 Review by Mark Langshaw With its neon signage, array of Beatles memorabilia and American-inspired décor, the best of Liverpool and New York collide the moment you step over Wall of Fame’s threshold. A combination of low lighting and soft rock added to the atmosphere as our waiter led ... Read More...
A two-month initiative to screen more films by directed by women, non binary and trans filmmakers will be launched at Liverpool Small Cinema tonight (5 May). A team of programmers at the Victoria Street venue is behind the ‘58%’ season to address gender imbalance among the films shown. A showing of ‘Born in ... Read More...
A new multi-storey car park complete with shops, cafes and restaurants is being planned for Liverpool city centre as part of a wider regeneration scheme. Costing around £5 million, the new car park would include 250 spaces and would be built on the site of the existing surface car park on ... Read More...
Liverpool will celebrate International Women’s Day today (8 March) with events covering history and culture to health and wellbeing. National Museums Liverpool, Liverpool City Council and Small Cinema are among the city’s organisations and attractions backing the annual campaign to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. An hour ... Read More...
A student accommodation scheme in Liverpool city centre is in the running for a top accolade at this year’s Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North West Annual Awards. Vita Student’s £15 million redevelopment of three Liverpool buildings in to student accommodation has been nominated in the Large Project category alongside other ... Read More...