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Africa Oyé confirmed for 2013

Like many of you, we were disappointed last year that Africa Oyé was the result of a rather unfortunate summer rainfall. With a rain-sodden ground in Sefton Park after hours of heavy showers, the festival was forced to perform a hasty move indoors, taking over The Picket on Jordan Street. It wasn’t quite the lazing-around-in-the-sunshine [...]


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7 Things To Do: Halloween in Liverpool

7 Things To Do: Halloween in Liverpool

Looking for something to do this Halloween in Liverpool? We’ve got it covered with a wide array of sinister suggestions.


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Pedalo power: boating returns to Liverpool parks

Pedalo power: boating returns to Liverpool parks

The weather’s been pretty terrible this summer, but whenever the sun does drag its lazy arse out into the open, our city parks are a pretty nice place to be. And the council are trying to get more of us using them: news comes today that there’s going to be a new pedalo scheme whirring [...]


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Oh yay: Africa Oyé 2012 announces first acts

Easily one of the best festivals this city’s ever produced, Africa Oyé celebrates 20 years this year. And boy, are we ready to get irie. Today they’ve announced the first wave of acts for their 2012 event: Yellowman and the Sagittarius Band head to the main stage from their base in Jamaica – all rather [...]


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Liverpool Food & Drink Festival launch

Liverpool Food & Drink Festival launch

Was the Liverpool food festival launch worth a fiver?


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Radar: Liverpool Food and Drink Festival

Radar: Liverpool Food and Drink Festival

Like food? Like drink? You’re going to love the Liverpool Food and Drink Festival.


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Love your Liverpool parks

Love your Liverpool parks

This week sees a series of events encouraging Liverpool to get out and love the city’s parks.


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Englishmen and the midnight sun

Englishmen and the midnight sun

Cricket’s most bonkers game in the world – in Liverpool


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Africa Oyé 2011: SevenStreets’ don’t miss list

Africa Oyé 2011: SevenStreets’ don’t miss list

The city’s best free festival returns this week with an impressive lineup. Here’s a handful of our favourite acts you really need to catch while you’re there.


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Hell holes

Hell holes

Why can’t Liverpool maintain its roads and repair the appalling potholes particularly evident in the leafy South of the city? Here’s why.


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Lizzie Nunnery: How does she do it?

Lizzie Nunnery: How does she do it?

Filmed, fortunately, just before winter set in, Lizzie Nunnery’s Bandstand Sessions showcase singer/songwriter and Sefton Park at their very best.


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The Halloween Lantern Parade

The Halloween Lantern Parade

The Lantern Parade could possibly be our favourite thing in Liverpool.


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Arboreal Manoeuvres in the Dark

Arboreal Manoeuvres in the Dark

We’ve all got tales of odd sightings in Sefton Park. But we’re pretty convinced this takes the biscuit. Or perhaps the soggy rusk…


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The Morning Session

The Morning Session

Playing cricket at 4.43am may sound like a strange idea, but Sefton Park CC’s Solstice Cup was as pure a celebration of the game, the club and the city as you’re likely to see this summer.


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Africa Oye

Africa Oye

Forget droning World Cup stadia – head to Sefton Park for some authentic African sounds


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Review: Matt Berry at the Kazimier

Review: Matt Berry at the Kazimier

— Matt Berry comes to the Kazimier with his set of psych-folk and tracks from his new album, Kill The Wolf.

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