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January 2009

Ringo Starr: A life in adverts

I’ve been pondering Ringo Starr’s latest advert, in which he suggests that all of his fame and fortune are down to him changing his name from Richard Starkey to Ringo Starr – rather than the songwriting genius of John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison.

Should we save Jaguar Land Rover?

Although this entry doesn’t really revolve around culture, or arguably Liverpool I though I’d jot off a few words about the continuing Jaguar Land Rover situation

Capital of Culture finale – Liverpool's Transition Light Night

Cultural venues across the city centre are throwing open their doors late into the evening as part of a special Transition Light Night, in what will be one of the biggest free events in the Capital of Culture programme.

The Best of Liverpool 2008

I’ve asked a few friends and colleagues to tell me what their best bits of Liverpool’s Capital of Culture year were.