Eurovision fans have been thrown into travel panic with the confirmation of a train strike for the day of the final of this year's contest in Liverpool.
There is now just over a week to go until the world famous event takes over Merseyside, with things getting going with the official welcome party on Sunday, May 7, which will feature performances from the likes of Atomic Kitten, Eurovision winner Conchita Wurst and The LIghtning Seeds and a reunion for 80s legends Frankie Goes to Hollywood.
The competition itself will get going on Tuesday, May 9 with the first of two Eurovision semi finals at the M&S Bank Arena, with the second following two days later.
