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Modfather Reigns Supreme: Paul Weller Delivers a Waterfront Masterclass in Liverpool
The uber-cool Modfather was back entertaining his Liverpool fans. A pure masterclass in music! Last night couldn’t have been more perfect. A hot, balmy evening

Dirty Dancing in Concert – Liverpool Philharmonic, 31st May 2026
The live screening of Dirty Dancing with full band at The Philharmonic Hall made for a wonderful summer’s night of uplifting music and a palpable

At Eternity’s Gate review – Hope Street Theatre, 11th June 2026
In choosing to depict Vincent Van Gogh from the perspective of bereaved younger brother Theo, writer-actor Joseph Winder has created a play with a very

Malory Towers Soars: Emma Rice Delivers Five-Star Theatrical Magic
Rating: ★★★★★An outstanding piece of musical theatre Emma Rice has superbly adapted and directed Enid Blyton’s much-loved classic Malory Towers, delivering this wholesome tale to

Desperate Scousewives Review: A Comedy That Left Audiences Walking Out
Overall Rating: * * Desperate Scousewives was utterly desperate! This was billed as a fast-paced, smash hit comedy however for me and a number of

Music Review: UB40 with Maxi Priest and ASWAD
Reggae, Rain and Raucous Applause What an amazing concert in the music capital of the world, with fans old and new dancing the night away!
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Selected Poetry: Autumn 2025 – Eds. David Hanlon & Katie Jenkins (Digital)
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Beautiful Little Fools: Poetry of Glamour, Obsession, and the Gilded Age
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Rainbows in the Rough: The Unlikely Queer Icons That Shaped a Closeted Queen – Shaun Ponsonby
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out.skirts: an anthology of LGBTQIA writing
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Glow: City at Night Poetry
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