The Latest Breaking News from Wood Street

Huge fire damages homes and gardens in east London closing train lines and sparking evacuations

Two homes and around 30 gardens damaged by the huge blaze, which closed an Overground line

Evening Standard · Jul 12

The best night out in Liverpool, according to locals

We asked our readers for their go-tos during a night out

Liverpool Echo · Jun 27, 2023

The music is over but Cambridge's legacy remains

"I'm just so grateful to live in the time that the Cambridge was around."

Newcastle Herald · Jun 25, 2023

Wood Street Commons’ Final Stand

Oakland is clearing out what was once the city’s largest unhoused community.

Capital & Main · Apr 24, 2023

"No constitutional right to housing"

Eviction of 300-person encampment in California shows scorn for right to housing

Salon · Mar 8, 2023

FACT at 20: From first new arts building in decades to Tarantino visit

When it opened, FACT was Liverpool’s first new arts building in over 60 years

Liverpool Echo · Feb 24, 2023

The reason this unusual Cardiff cycle lane is 'the first of its kind' in the UK

A lot of thought has gone into it

Wales Online · Feb 8, 2023

'We shouldn't exist': Inside the very special Christmas toy shop where no-one has to pay a penny

The Wood Street Mission is once again helping the 64,500 children in poverty in Manchester and Salford

Manchester Evening News · Dec 25, 2022

‘We don’t have a place to go’: Clearing out the Bay Area’s two largest homeless encampments

Bay Area authorities are in the final stages of closing the region’s two largest homeless encampments, displacing hundreds of unhoused people as they clear massive clusters of tents, shacks and broken-down vehicles that have drawn complaints for years.

Tribune News Service · Oct 1, 2022

From Django's Riff to Flintlocks: Wood Street's lost and most missed bars and clubs

Wood Street is one of the liveliest nightspots in Liverpool city centre

Liverpool Echo · Sep 1, 2022