Don’t lament Kenny’s sacking

Talk & Opinion.

Don’t lament Kenny’s sacking

Kenny Dalglish’s departure from LFC ensures the legacy he earned in the past will not be damaged by the present, says Chris Brereton.

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Liverpool is getting left behind online

Liverpool risks getting forgotten in the race to get UK cities online, but it doesn’t have to be like that says Dan Lynch

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Woo-hoo! Liverpool has its own elected Mayor! It’s Joe Anderson, that portly gentleman who appears in newspapers all the time shaking hands with anonymous, moneyed suits and wearing a rictus grin of the kind that says ‘I don’t like smiling, much’. Enormous things will change. When Joe is pictured shaking hands with his rictus and [...]

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Column: No-show limits

What can we reasonably expect from the people we go and see on stage? It’s a subject that’s been on my mind recently, since curiosity got the better of me and I went to see I Dreamed A Dream, the Susan Boyle musical, which is obviously not your usual SevenStreets fayre. But it got me [...]

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Interview: Liam Fogarty

If anyone can upset Labour’s Joe Anderson in this week’s Liverpool mayoral elections it’s Liam Fogarty. He tells us why Liverpool needs a mayor – and why it might not be Joe

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Running Scared?

Increasingly, charity runs are all over the country like a (nipple) rash. But what, exactly, are we running towards?

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I Was There. And Here’s The Proof.

Enjoyed the weekend, yes? Took loads of camera phone photos, yes? Deleting them already, yes? What is it with us and our obsessive snapping of must-see events?

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Keep your head high, Aintree ladies

Another year, another Grand National. Whatever you think of the sport, the world famous steeplechase turns a worldwide spotlight onto Aintree racecourse for the three days of the meet; the actual race itself being transmitted to over 500 million viewers in 140 countries. No mean feat. It gathers an audience from those not normally swayed [...]

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All the young dudes

In spite of a cash and funding drought, theatre in Liverpool is thriving due to a number of young and emerging companies with a DIY ethos and can-do attitude.

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