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What Can Media City Do For Us?

What Can Media City Do For Us?

It’s open for business – but how can BBC Media City attract our business? Liverpool Chamber of Commerce and SevenStreets present a unique one day seminar this month, aimed at helping Liverpool creatives make the most of Media City. Here’s how you can be a part of it…


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Learning to love dance

Learning to love dance

Like a little kiddywink, I was practically counting the sleeps until a certain show rolled into town this week. Which is kind of fitting, as it was choreographer Matthew Bourne’s take on old family favourite the Nutcracker I couldn’t wait to see on the Empire stage. Something strange has crept up on me in recent [...]


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Deep Waters: UNESCO, World Heritage and Liverpool Waters

Deep Waters: UNESCO, World Heritage and Liverpool Waters

Angry rhetoric over Liverpool Waters and UNESCO is obscuring simple solutions and not-so-hidden agendas, says Robin Brown


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Could the city’s live music shake-up be a good thing?

Could the city’s live music shake-up be a good thing?

The city’s been hit with some serious blows to its music scene lately. But is it all gloomy tear-stained misery? Things may not be as bad as they seem…


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Join the city’s noise debate at Static Gallery

Join the city’s noise debate at Static Gallery

What should a modern day city centre be like? And how do we all navigate the need for housing with a thriving nightlife culture? Static Gallery and guests are hoping to find some answers…


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Year in Review 2011: Samizdat & Chibuku

Year in Review 2011: Samizdat & Chibuku

2012′s but a few hours away, and so we’re reaching the conclusion of our Year In Review series. Today we bring together two of the city’s best live music promoters and DJs-about-town, Andrew Ellis from Samizdat and Wingwalker, alongside Lewis Boardman from Chibuku, Circus and The Shipping Forecast, to see how the last twelve months [...]


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Year in Review 2011: Dave Abe

Year in Review 2011: Dave Abe

In our penultimate look back at 2011, Dave Abe of our favourite Liverpool restaurant, Etsu, gives us his highlights of the year.


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Year in Review 2011: The Picket

Year in Review 2011: The Picket

In our second looks back at 2011, we catch up with alt gig venue The Picket; Phil Hayes namely. He tells us what he loved about Liverpool this past year.


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10 years of CALM – and why we should all break the stigma of depression

10 years of CALM – and why we should all break the stigma of depression

Tom Harcastle celebrates CALM’s decade-long work with men, documented in a new book, and why charities like it are more important than ever.


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10 step survival guide: festive parties

10 step survival guide: festive parties

Ensure you don’t find yourself in Concert Square arguing with a kebab at 3am on New Year’s Day. Guest columnist Stephanie Heneghan brings you her guide to surviving Christmas and New Year parties.


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Review: Roman Polanski’s Carnage

Review: Roman Polanski’s Carnage

— While it’s miles away from Polanski’s best, this talky drama is worth seeing, if only for the acting.

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03 February 2012

It’s Bitter Outside

— Cold weather outside, hot beer brewing in, it can only end in...

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Desperate Scousewives RIP?

— After our bile-spewing episode one recap seemed to hit a nerve – legal threats and servers breaking: just a normal day on SevenStreets – you...

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Radar: Tarnished Earth

Stark, beautiful and terrifying, Tarnished Earth is an outdoor photographic exhibition at Liverpool ONE you'll find hard to ignore...

Radar: Fanfarlo at Static

With more instruments than Curly's warehouse, Fanfarlo return with their infectious hands-across-the-Baltic bag of tunes. We're going, you should too.

Radar: Clap Your Hands Say Yeah

Back after half a decade, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah have an awful lot of pent-up energy to expel. Should be a great show at the Academy this week, then.

Rapper’s delight: J Dilla tribute night at Shipping Forecast

Pay your respects - and raise some money - by celebrating a visionary producer and music maker who reshaped hip hop forever.
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