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‘Taylor Town’: how Liverpool transformed itself for Taylor Swift

The Beatles’ home city is pulling out all the stops for the arrival of the US megastar’s world tour in the UK

The Guardian - UK

Liverpool must be ambitious to reap rewards of Eurovision dream

“The energy and love for the city, and its visibility, is probably the highest point since 2008. But what are we going to do with it?"

Liverpool Echo

More than half a million people visit Liverpool for ‘spectacular’ Eurovision

The grand final rounded off nine days of events and performances taking place across a resurgent city centre

Liverpool Echo

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This year’s Eurovision is most watched final in song contest’s history, says BBC

During a five-minute peak in the UK, 11m people were watching, while the average viewing figure was 9.9m

The Guardian - UK

Liverpool ‘built on' 2008 success to pull off ‘supersized’ Eurovision

Director of Culture at Liverpool City Council said that the city should ‘take a bow’ when looking back on the successes of hosting the event

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool's Eurovision is 'centre stage' doing things 'never done before'

"Liverpool feels so proud"

Liverpool Echo

Confusion over rumours of Liverpool's Eurovision Song Contest cruise ship

The director of Culture Liverpool has confirmed no cruise liner will dock at Liverpool's waterfront during the contest in May

Liverpool Echo

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Culture Liverpool promises an unforgettable Eurovision Song Contest experience

The Culture Liverpool team addressed fan concerns ahead of the Eurovision season

Liverpool Echo

EuroVillage's grand final ticket fate dependant on festival plans

The 12 EuroVillage evenings leading up to the grand final will remain free

Liverpool Echo

How a series of text messages helped Liverpool win Eurovision

The song contest will come to Liverpool in May

Liverpool Echo

Eurovision 2023 bid team share reason why Liverpool's campaign 'couldn't be ignored'

Key members of the team told the ECHO what made the city's successful campaign so special

Liverpool Echo

Eurovision 2023 in Liverpool expected to give host city £30m boost

Organisers said the city will be covered in "sequins and glitter" to deliver a Eurovision Song Contest with a message of peace

Wales Online

Glasgow and Liverpool wait to hear which will host Eurovision

Neither will reveal how much they will spend hosting 2023 event – but taking crown seen as boon to either

The Guardian - UK

GMB's Ed Balls says he's 'pretty sure' Nottingham will bid to host Eurovision

He made the quip on ITV's Good Morning Britain

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Liverpool Echo

Good Morning Britain viewers told Liverpool is 'perfect' to host Eurovision

Claire McColgan has explained what elevates the city above the other candidates

Liverpool Echo

Why 'joyous' Liverpool FC parade got it so right after Paris went so wrong

One of the main parade organisers shares her pride at massive homecoming event held just a day after Champions League final fiasco

Liverpool Echo

LFC parade director awarded Royal honour in Queen's Birthday Honours

Claire McColgan has overseen the biggest cultural events in the city including The Giants and the Events Research Programme during the pandemic

Birmingham Post

Fragrance Shop and Iceland bosses among business leaders on Queen's Birthday Honours list for Platinum Jubilee

Liverpool events chief and East Lancashire Chamber CEO also honoured

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Liverpool Echo

Senior councillor questions commissioners' role in director search

A new neighbourhoods director will be appointed in July

Liverpool Echo

Senior director search paused at Liverpool Council after damning verdict

A new Neighbourhoods boss had been expected to be installed this month

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