Political rivals in joint appeal for Culture cash
LIVERPOOL’S two political leaders are to head a delegation to make a joint plea to Chancellor Gordon Brown to help plug the £22m gap in the city’s culture year funding. more
And the BEAT goes on
IT may be more than 40 years since Mathew Street first reverberated to the distinctive sound of Merseybeat but this weekend it will once again become the heartbeat of the music world. more
Streets ahead
IT BEGAN in a single street as a small event designed to celebrate Liverpool's rock and pop groups. Today, the Mathew Street Festival has grown to become not only the city's largest annual event, but the biggest free music festival in Europe. more
Love we do!
PAUL and Linda are to wed at Strawberry Field - and they say it is forever. more
Art for day-trippers
FOR 25 years Eddie Porter has been visiting Liverpool's Beatles sites as a guide on the Beatles Mystery Tour bus. This week, he was at one Beatles site that the fans visit just once a year. more