Hosting the next Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool would "have a huge impact on the city, from filling hotel rooms to restaurant tables", experts have said.
The city has made it down to the final two with Glasgow for the right to hold the next edition after seeing off competition from Birmingham, Leeds, Newcastle, Sheffield and Manchester.
Ukrainian entry Kalush Orchestra triumphed at the 2022 competition in Turin, Italy, but the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), which produces the annual event, decided the show cannot be safely held in the country following Russia's invasion.
