#Liverpool2018

Giant location is a work of art

New Brighton Lighthouse features on a brand new design created by Liverpool artist Alice Duke, confirming that a Giant visitor is expected to explore parts of Wirral for a day,…

Scotts Menswear announce sponsorship of Art of Football

Premium menswear brand retailer scotts Menswear has announced partnership with Liverpool Council, Culture Liverpool and Bido Lito! Magazine for the city’s Art of Football celebrations. Designed to coincide with the…

The World (Cup) in One City

Terrace Tapestries will see around 150 people proudly parade banners representing all 32 participating nations through the city centre depicting countries including Japan, Poland, Iran, England, Uruguay, South Korea and…

50 day countdown to Clipper Race climax

One of the biggest round the world yacht races will return to the city on Saturday 28 July with a sprint finish which will determine the sought-after podium places for…

COMMON GROUND – four decades of football fan culture in photographs from Tom Wood, Ken Grant and Tabitha Jussa

ALBERT DOCK LIVERPOOL, THE COLONNADES 14 JUNE - 15 JULY Football is a global passion that connects people from all walks of life.  It is a common thread that can…

Road Closures – Three Festivals Tall Ships Regatta

Friday 25 May 2018 Princes Parade – 12 Noon to 6.00pm Depending upon the numbers of public coming to view the ships berthing on the Cruise Liner Berth it may…

First look at the Super Moon landing in Liverpool’s Anglican Cathedral for the Three Festivals Tall Ships Regatta

A giant, 23ft replica of the moon has gone on display at Liverpool’s Anglican Cathedral.  Created by renowned British artist Luke Jerram, the stunning “Museum of the Moon” uses detailed…

MERSEYSIDE POLICE ADVICE AHEAD OF TALL SHIPS FESTIVAL AND BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND

Merseyside Police is offering a warm welcome to the thousands of visitors expected to head to Liverpool and the Wirral this weekend (Friday 25 May - Monday, 28 May) for the Tall Ships Festival…

Spooky Tall Ship is the first to arrive into Liverpool ahead of the Three Festivals Tall Ships Regatta

The spooky apparition has been created with some clever visual trickery and is the first ship to arrive in the city ahead of this weekend’s Three Festivals Tall Ships Regatta…

The artists saving our seas by turning the tide on plastic

As scientists predict that soon there will be more plastic in the oceans than there are fish, a group of artists have been commissioned to explore the problem. Their work…

Final act of Giant trilogy

Preparations are underway as the city gears up to welcome some very special Giant visitors for what will be their third and final Liverpool experience. Royal de Luxe, the world’s…

City gets set for cultural kick-off

Coinciding with the greatest footballing event across the globe, the 2018 FIFA World Cup, The Art of Football will see Liverpool host three major exhibitions, a symposium, pop-up cinema, a…