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Poet Carol Ann Duffy: “Love is an onion”

Carol Ann Duffy is a poet celebrated for her feminist views and work that often explores themes of gender and social justice. Although born in Scotland, the writer is also closely connected to Liverpool, a...

The role of the Liverpool Philharmonic in the city’s show business

Some might dismiss the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall as merely a historic landmark. Yet, in reality, it's a buzzing hub of activity that keeps the city's cultural life vibrant. It’s where talent is nurtured, major events...

How Liverpool uses The Beatles brand

There's a fascinating and telling fact about The Beatles' legacy in Liverpool. As of 2016, one in every hundred jobs in the city was linked to the band. This covers employment across tourism, cultural institutions,...

Glenda Jackson: Acclaimed Actress and Active Politician

Juggling a successful career in both film and politics is no mean feat. It takes exceptional acting talent, a fierce commitment to public service, and—crucially—a clear vision of how to achieve change. On liverpoolski, we...

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Samuel Montagu – British banker who founded the bank Samuel Montagu & Co

Liverpool is the home town of many successful and talented people. Today's article focuses on Samuel Montagu, the founder of the bank Samuel Montagu...

Jamie Webster’s songs: how a lyrical footballer became the voice of a new Liverpool

Jamie Webster grew up in Norris Green, a working-class area of Liverpool where songs are sung just as loudly in kitchens as they are...

Success Story: Sir Peter Levin Shaffer, English playwright and screenwriter

A great many successful people were born in Liverpool, and many of them started their education and built their careers right here in our...

Eurovision 2023: how Liverpool has become the center of European music

When Liverpool secured the right to host Eurovision 2023, it reignited the conversation about its cultural might. But the city still had to prove...

Liverpool people who made the city famous: Paul McCartney

Composer, singer, writer, and even painter – all these titles describe Paul McCartney, the eminent Liverpudlian who arguably brought more fame to the city...
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