Jamie Webster joins the DJ Battle
Liverpool’s Jamie Webster is the latest artist to join Mayors Steve Rotheram and Andy Burnham for their giant charity DJ Battle in Liverpool next month. The pair will be taking to the decks on Friday 2 February 2024 at Camp and Furnace, as the Liverpool City Region and Greater Manchester go head-to-head in a good-natured […]
CHILDREN’S BRIDGE SHOW IS SET TO DAZZLE!
Primary school pupils in Widnes have designed their very own light show which will be displayed on the Silver Jubilee Bridge. Halton Borough Council, and bridge contractor Balvac appointed Arup to work with a group of Year 5 and 6 children at Widnes Academy in West Bank to create a memorable light show which will […]
YEAR OF CELEBRATION WILL MARK HALTON’S HALF CENTURY
Did you know in 2024 it is 50 years since the borough of Halton was created? Community partners and the Council have put together a year of events and activities for everyone to take part in and enjoy. Launched with both bridges being illuminated gold from 1 January, the anniversary celebrations – Halton 50 – will include […]
PANTO PRINCESS IS BACK AT THE BRINDLEY
Panto favourite Rebecca Lake is once again be appearing at The Brindley’s annual festive pantomime Sleeping Beauty, which runs until Sunday 7 January. Rebecca, who plays the Princess, started her training at the age of three at the Elizabeth Hill School of dance and drama in St Helens and went on from there to be […]
BLOG: United by Music, Powered by Song
In December, a group of remarkable young people came together to do something really very special. They came from across our city region, 100 talented children from 24 different schools, speaking different languages and representing everything that is so unique, so special about our city. Jonathan Dickson, Head of Resonate – the music education hub […]
Liverpool Film Office kickstarts 35th anniversary celebrations with busiest year to date
Liverpool City Council’s Film Office has had its busiest year to date with a whopping 301 film and TV productions choosing the Liverpool City Region as the place to shoot their stories for the screen. In a report looking back at this showstopping year, the Film Office has: In the last year, the city region […]
Changes to household bin collections during the Festive Season
Manchester City Council is reminding residents that due to the bank holidays over Christmas and New Year that everyone’s bins collections days will change during the two-week festive period. This year Christmas week will see residents’ bins emptied two days later than the usual collection date so Monday 25 December collections will happen on Wednesday […]
The Sandon in Anfield will be offering a free breakfast with Santa & fun filled morning on Christmas Eve for local children.
Kate Stewart is offering 100 children to come along to the Sandon and have a magical Xmas eve morning all on her.Kate says -‘ in the current financial climate families are really struggling and I want to offer a magical morning to the children who other wise would have missed out on a Christmas experience […]
Avoiding a Christmas party hangover this festive season
Christmas and New Year is a time when it is very easy to overindulge, so the Public Health Liverpool have put together some top tips to help prevent a hangover from alcohol this year. Alcohol guidelines recommend that both men and women drink no more than 14 units a week, to keep health risks from […]
SLEEPING BEAUTY – RELAXED AND SIGNED
There is a performance of Sleeping Beauty with British Sign Language at The Brindley on Thursday 28 December at 6.30pm. Ticket link: https://www.quaytickets.com/thebrindley/en-GB/events/sleeping%20beauty/2023-12-28_18.30/the%20brindley%20theatre?hallmapAnd there is a Relaxed Performance, ideal for people with learning difficulties or autism or for anyone who would benefit from a more relaxed environment.Ticket link: https://www.quaytickets.com/thebrindley/en-GB/shows/sleeping%20beauty%20relaxed%20performance/eventsFor more Information contact the box office on 0151 […]