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The legend of Akinwale Arobieke

The legend of Akinwale Arobieke

Purple Aki, dead? Well no. But the recent rumours throw an uncomfortable light on how we treat such tragi-comic figures in society.


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The Walton Centre: Excellence as Standard

The Walton Centre: Excellence as Standard

SevenStreets knows, first hand, how lucky we are to have the Walton Centre in our midst. Here, contributor Laura Brown shares her personal story - and reasons to be thankful…


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In Ten Tweets: Playground

In Ten Tweets: Playground

What can we learn from Twitter? Sometimes, all we need to know. We present the first in a series of Twitter-eavesdropping explorations of the city…


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Tony Chestnut Brown: A post-punk Liverpool gem

Tony Chestnut Brown: A post-punk Liverpool gem

A man who will write you a poem about whatever you choose, right there on the spot? Vicky Anderson pays tribute to Tony Chestnut Brown


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RIP Robert Robinson

RIP Robert Robinson

We reminisce about Radio 4 and Robert Robinson, who died last week.


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Streetsourcing: Best beer garden in Liverpool city centre

Streetsourcing: Best beer garden in Liverpool city centre

Where’s the best beer garden in Liverpool city centre? We didn’t know - so we asked Liverpool.


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“It feels like we can be anywhere we want!”

“It feels like we can be anywhere we want!”

Mairead Smyth on the delights - some unlikely - of living in Liverpool city centre.


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“There is no rhyme or reason as to the quality of a property…”

“There is no rhyme or reason as to the quality of a property…”

Tom Moorhouse loved living in Liverpool city centre. But then found himself hankering after suburbia once more.


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RIP Brian Jacques

RIP Brian Jacques

Robin Brown mourns Liverpool’s Brian Jacques, a wonderful spinner of yarns that everyone can relate to.


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Ignite Liverpool: Sheds, scouts and slides

A strange historical coincidence and brilliantly diverse presentations at Ignite at the Liverpool Medical Institute


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Notable & noticed
22 June 2012

Africa Oyé: moves to The Picket

— Hooray. After this afternoon’s terrible news that Africa Oye had been forced to pull their big Sefton Park shindig this weekend, the team have announced...

18 May 2012

Weavers Door publishes first magazine - read online

— We’re big fans of Weavers Door, ultra-cool but friendly clothes store on Harrington Street. It might not be the type of place you’d buy something...

Our picks

McGough at the Playhouse…Take Three

He's back for more. The time-travelling dream team of McGough and Moliere returns to complete their hat-trick of hilarity at the Playhouse next season.

Radar: Kazimier Garden Gathering

A garden event with no Alan Titchmarsh, just sheep, bicycles and puppets. Sounds like one of them experimental ones that always wins gold at Chelsea...

Radar: The Low Anthem

We love The Low Anthem. They're the perfect sultry mid summer soundtrack. We've got them. Is it too much to ask for the weather?

Radar: Jesca Hoop

Californian singer songwriter Jesca Hoop doesn't promise to bring the sun with her, but she will melt your hearts.
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