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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
David Humphreys

How Liverpool will deliver Eurovision legacy 'the city deserves'

A five point plan has been outlined to deliver a Eurovision legacy “Liverpool and its residents deserve.”

Around half a million people descended on the city throughout the remarkable two weeks of music and events coinciding with the staging of the 67th Eurovision Song Contest. Liverpool Council said it had surpassed the target of 100,000 visitors to the city and is now turning its focus on how it can maximise the legacy of having the eyes of the world on Liverpool.

Such is the success of the city stepping in to hold the major music event on behalf of Ukraine, this year’s edition has been dubbed by some as the best Eurovision ever. Former Mayor Joanne Anderson described Eurovision as one of the “city’s greatest triumphs.”

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