The new musical opens at the Liverpool Empire from September this year before embarking on a nationwide tour and visiting Storyhouse, Chester in March 2018. Cilla - The Musical is a musical adaptation of the critically acclaimed ITV…

Run by The Brink’s events manager David Barnicle, ‘Brink FC’ was established in 2013 and is made up of members of the recovery community from around the city. Liverpool’s only dry-bar and café The Brink is seeking sponsorship to support its…

Drama students from the Academy of St Francis of Assisi (ASFA) in Kensington have been awarded the top prize in the National Cut Films Awards. Cut Films is an award-winning anti-tobacco youth charity that works with young people, schools,…

Old Hall Street Italian dining destination Trattoria 51 has unveiled its brand-new 51 Prosecco & Spritzer Bar. The downstairs space in the restaurant has been transformed to incorporate a grand leather booth and intimate window…

This year’s KidsFest takes place on 20 August 20 and is set to be bigger before as it expands in to a massive space in Stanley Park. The James Bulger Memorial Trust free festival, organised by Orb Events, returns for a third year, and has…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Guilio Verne, a cable-laying vessel. Agent is Denholm Wilhelmsen. Artemis, a dredging vessel. Heather, a chemical tanker carrying benzene and paraffin from Italy. Agent is Graypen.…

Professor Michael Dougan, a Remain supporter, is a specialist in EU constitutional law at the University of Liverpool and last year was an outspoke critic of the 'Out' campaign Pro-Remain Liverpool academic Professor Michael Dougan…

The council pushed the firm into administration in May over its failure to repay a £2m loan but now a £30m deal to sell some of its assets to a US company means it can now settle the debt. Tony McDonough reports Drug developer Redx…