A Labour MP has praised a Liverpool-based property firm for its work to convert a Waterloo church into 10 luxury apartments. Peter Dowd, Labour MP for Bootle and Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, visited St John’s Church, which has been recently transformed by EW Developments. EW has retained a number of ... Read More...
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A trio of prominent buildings in Sefton will be lit up in a unique light extravaganza next month as part of Sefton’s Borough of Culture year. Waterloo and Bootle town halls along with The Atkinson in Southport will be the backdrop over three nights (March 13-15) as 'A Nightingale’s Song' is ... Read More...
Two applications to convert Waterloo offices into apartments have been dismissed on appeal by the Planning Inspectorate. The separate applications both proposed that existing workspace at 1-3 Crosby Road South be converted and extended to provide 30 and 32 homes respectively. DPP Planning submitted both sets of plans earlier this year on ... Read More...
Market highlights: Polished and practical kitchens Curated by Natasha Young Poppy Place, Waterloo, L22 With its textured tiles and glossy units this neutral kitchen oozes chic, simple style. Wooden and copper tones add a hint of warmth to the spacious room within a two bedroom, newly built apartment. Discreet integrated appliances enhance the kitchen’s clean, clutter ... Read More...
Where to live: Locations within 15 minutes of Liverpool city centre By foot | By bike | By car | By train Words by Natasha Young With renowned cultural attractions, a mouth-watering mix of restaurants and bars and a vibrant range of shops, it’s all going on in Liverpool city centre. For many ... Read More...
The owners of a popular family-run Waterloo coffee shop are planning to launch a new branch at Albert Dock. Peaberry Coffee House boasts a varied food and drink menu including all-day breakfasts, fresh sandwiches and extravagant milkshakes. The coffee shop is aiming to open at The Colonnades in Albert Dock in June ... Read More...
Liverpool region housing guide: 4 of the top areas to live With Merseyside regularly ranking highly as one of the top places both to visit and to set up home, Your Move takes a look at some of the most popular areas to snap up property. Words by Christine Toner | Sponsored ... Read More...
Simon O’Rourke interview: Award-winning wood sculptor behind new Beatles works Waterloo-born Simon O’Rourke is an award-winning wood carver who creates imaginative sculptures across the globe. Now based in Wales, Simon is currently in the midst of a four-week project which has brought him back to the Liverpool City Region and it’s said to ... Read More...
An award-winning wood sculptor will turn tree trunks into life-size statues of The Beatles on Liverpool’s waterfront this summer. Waterloo-born Simon O'Rourke will head to the city’s Pier Head Village to take on the ambitious task of creating the four legendary band members. The ‘Fab Four’ will be carved out over four ... Read More...
On the market: Homes with exposed brickwork Exposed brickwork injects character into this trio of homes Coleman’s Fire Depository, Liverpool, L8 Painted white, the brick walls are a more subtle yet striking feature of this one-bedroom luxury loft style apartment. Providing an interior nod to the distinct building’s history, which is prominent from the ... Read More...