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Lifestyle
Estate Planning: Should Each Child Get the Same?
For some people, will writing is easy. Depending on the way your family operates, it may be a simple case of dividing your estate between your children and calling it a day. Alternatively, you may simply wish to leave everything to your spouse or partner. Then again, it’s all too easy to assume that every family will operate the same way – and that, if you’re starting to feel as though it would be better…
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Lifestyle
Secrets To Unleash Your Inner Power
The world comes with lots of challenges, and the idea of having an inner power becomes more important every time you face these challenges. It’s the reservoir of strength, resilience, and potential residing within each individual, waiting to be tapped into. Yet, unlocking this inner power is often easier said than done. This post has some pointers for you. Self-awareness The journey of unleashing your inner power commences with self-awareness. It involves understanding your strengths,…
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Liverpool News
Ron’s Place: Birkenhead Flat of Artist Granted Grade II Listing
A humble flat on Silverdale Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, has a truly fascinating story. The flat known as Ron’s Place, has earned the prestigious Grade II listed status after a campaign from passionate supporters. This accolade stands as a testament to the extraordinary artistic journey of its former resident, Ron Gittins. For over three decades, Ron Gittins poured his creativity into transforming his living space into a mesmerising realm inspired by the ancient civilizations of Greece…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Liverpool’s Best-Kept Secrets: Hidden Gems For You To Discover
Beyond Liverpool’s renowned landmarks and bustling streets lies a some brilliant hidden gems waiting to be discovered. In this blog post, we unveil seven of Liverpool’s best-kept secrets – from bars shops, streets and cafes, there’s some real treats to be discovered. Whether you fancy a quiet drink in a secluded bar, a board game with friends over a slice of cake or an evening of futuristic karaoke – Liverpool’s best kept secrets will provide…
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Music
In Conversation – Sam Millne
In this interview, musician and journalist Sam Millne shares insights into his songwriting process, his mission to connect with listeners through diverse sounds, and his role in supporting local talent through MerseyMusic.co.uk. Liverpool Noise: Sam, for our readers who don’t know you, can you tell us a bit about yourself and how you got into music from your early beginnings to where you are now with your live backing band, the Virants? Sam Millne: As…
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Music
Motel Sundown Release The Captivating Single ‘Waterfall’
The wonderful sound of Motel Sundown returns with their latest musical endeavour, the newest in a series of releases titled Waterfall, following their triumphant performance at the Black Deer Festival and the release of their single Midnight Blue. The timing couldn’t be more perfect for this collection of songs, which sees the band exploring new musical territories while still staying true to their signature style. Diving into Waterfall, listeners are treated to a refreshing shift in Motel Sundown’s sound.…
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Bars in Liverpool
New Day-To Night Coffee Bar, Switch, To Open In Wolstenholme Square
Liverpool will welcome a new coffee bar in April with the opening of the new and exciting Switch CoffeeBar. Based in Wolstenholme Square, Switch CoffeeBar will seamlessly transition from day to night. From exceptional coffee by day, and carefully created cocktails by night, Switch CoffeeBar will cater for every mood, from early morning pick me ups where guests can get their caffeine fix right in the heart of the city centre, to relaxed afternoon gatherings before…
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Music
Rough Trade Announces Liverpool Store Opening Date
Leading independent music retailer Rough Trade has today announced that its new Liverpool store will open its doors to the public at 10am on Thursday 18 April. Rough Trade Liverpool, located on Hanover Street, will welcome customers just days before its Record Store Day debut on Saturday 20 April. The new store location comprises two floors, with the ground floor housing the record store and café, which will serve Dark Arts Coffee. Meanwhile, the first floor features a dedicated venue space…
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Lifestyle
Eco-Friendly Study Tips: Preparing for GCSEs the Green Way in Liverpool
As GCSEs loom on the horizon, the pressure is on for students in Liverpool and beyond to buckle down and get their heads into their books. But in a world increasingly aware of our environmental footprint, how can we make sure that our study habits don’t just help us ace those exams but also do their bit for the planet? Get set to discover some eco-friendly study tips that prepare you for your GCSEs and…
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Liverpool News
The World Tour Cruise Is Arriving In Liverpool
Liverpool will welcome the MSC Poesia on April 26, 2024, as part of its grand World Cruise itinerary. The visit marks a great moment for the city, as it confirms the global appeal this it has to the cruise industry. The MSC World Cruise offers an extraordinary journey. It’s a 121-day-long voyage through 31 different countries and 52 unique destinations. The ship departed on January 5, 2024, from Genoa in Italy with approximately 2,300 people…
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Theatre in Liverpool
In Conversation – Tom Cain (97+ Playwright)
In a powerful new theatrical drama titled 97+, playwright Tom Cain delves into the profound impact of the Hillsborough disaster. The play explores the ongoing fight for justice and the enduring trauma faced by survivors. For our latest interview, we sat down with Tom to understand his inspiration for 97+ and the significance of representing such a sensitive event on stage. Liverpool Noise: Can you tell us about the inspiration behind 97+ and what drove…
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Liverpool News
Liverpool Street Artist Paul Curtis Has Given Away Two Artworks To Charity And Asked Local Musician Michael Aldag To Help
This February Paul Curtis held his first ever exhibition In One Place, at the iconic Royal Liver Building. The exhibition attracted more than 7,500 visitors and saw the artist produce three new artworks live. The largest piece is a mural depicting the construction of the Royal Liver Building, which will remain on public display in the atrium. The smaller two paintings were then auctioned and raffled to help raise funds for two charities close to…
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Music
Ibiza Club Classics With Live Orchestra Comes To Liverpool This Summer
Live music is at the beating heart of Liverpool’s cultural centre, and this summer is due to start with a banging launch, as Revival Nation presents Ibiza Club Classics at the Invisible Wind Factory on Saturday 1 June 2024. Featuring the Symphonica Orchestra and Mr Switch DJ as part of its headline appeal, this is an evening taking guests right back to 80’s anthems, iconic 90’s beats and the unforgettable tunes of the noughties. With…
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Football
Re-Living The Best Liverpool-Everton Merseyside Derby Games
The Premier League is full of great rivalries, but on Merseyside, the one that matters the most is the one between Liverpool and Everton. Historically, Liverpool has the all-time advantage in Merseyside derbies over the Toffees, and that has certainly been the case in recent years. But Liverpool’s dominance doesn’t mean this matchup hasn’t produced a lot of great matches and memorable moments. To get a better sense of the history of the Liverpool-Everton rivalry,…
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Theatre in Liverpool
Summer Season of Open-Air Theatre In Calderstones Park Brings Liverpool’s 1940s ‘Garden Theatre’ Back To Life
The Reader charity, based in Liverpool’s Calderstones Park, has announced a season of open-air theatre shows for the summer featuring Shakespearean favourites and Sherlock Holmes. The performances will bring one of the city’s hidden historic gems back to life. The Art-Deco style theatre stage built in 1947 hosted everything from performing dogs and ventriloquists to opera and award ceremonies, and is celebrated in a new book and podcast. The summer season of theatre will begin on Thursday 18…
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Music
BOOT MUSIC Magazine Announce First Ever ‘BOOT FEST’
Merseyside’s independent music magazine BOOT MUSIC has announced the first ever ‘BOOT FEST’ event which will see a selection of the region’s most exciting new Indie and Alternative acts take to the stage at Future Yard, Birkenhead, on 29 June to celebrate the release of their 7th print issue. The line up will feature fast rising Alternative outfit Shefu, lively Indie acts The Sukis, Juno and Toy Car plus captivating singer-songwriter Georgia Johnson. BOOT MUSIC…
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Theatre in Liverpool
West End And Broadway Hit The Kite Runner Returns To Liverpool
Bringing Khaled Hosseini’s internationally bestselling novel to life, The Kite Runner direct from its acclaimed Broadway season is set to make a triumphant return to the Liverpool Playhouse from Tuesday 23 April to Saturday 27 April 2024. Originally produced by Nottingham Playhouse and Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse, The Kite Runner first captivated Liverpool audiences in 2013 and returned as part of a UK tour in 2018. It garnered rave reviews and deeply moved audiences with…
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Liverpool News
Weekly Noise: Week #59
Weekly Noise is a short and straightforward way of sharing Liverpool’s trending news and topics in the form of a weekly poem. Laura Chonzi will take the top trending hashtags or stories on social media and turn them into a ten-line poetic masterpiece for each week of the month, hence the name. We’re still recovering from Princess Kate’s cancer diagnosis,Looks like that’s our cue to prioritise our health if you didn’t notice.Baltimore bridge has fallen…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
BOXPARK Liverpool Announces Food Traders
Award-winning dining, retail and leisure operator BOXPARK, opening to the public on 19 April 2024, has today announced the eight incredible food traders for their first venue outside of London. Focussing on emerging and independent street food businesses from Liverpool and the surrounding areas, the eight kitchens and one kiosk at BOXPARK Liverpool will offer an array of mouth-watering cuisines from across the globe, ensuring there’s a carefully curated offer for all visitors. The three London…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Liverpool’s New Entertainment Venue, Blackstock Market, Announces Spring Opening
Liverpool’s hottest new independent entertainment destination is set to open its doors this spring, promising a brilliant visitor experience. The new £7million Blackstock Market will boast a wide-ranging programme of entertainment, including comedy, music, sporting events broadcast live on a giant screen and a fantastic food and drink offer. The 60,000sq ft development is the brainchild of Toxteth-raised brothers Paul and Binty Blair who run the city’s hugely popular, multi award-winning Hot Water Comedy Club. Now the pair have harnessed…
