A vast painting of Liverpool is on display from 24 May to 2 November 2008 at the Walker Art Gallery. The exhibition, Ben Johnson's Liverpool Cityscape 2008 and the World Panorama Series, sponsored by the University of Liverpool, will form part of the city's celebrations as European Capital of Culture. ... Read More
Miriam Hyman was on the Number 30 bus in Tavistock Square, London on 7 July 2007 when Hasib Hussain blew himself up. Miriam was a freelance picture researcher and was on her way to work. She was also an artist, creative, outgoing and extremely well-liked by her large circle of long standing friends and relatives. I only had to look at the overwhelming number of profoundly felt tributes to 32 year old Miriam that have appeared online and in the printed media over the past few years to appreciate this. On the day in question, Hussain and his cohorts planted a series of bombs on the London transport system with the sole intention of bringing maximum death and maiming to the UK's capital.The bombs indiscriminately killed 52 people and wounded 700 others. ... Read More
So you've got your Charles and Diana mug, your Queen's Jubilee mug and maybe even a mug to celebrate your birthday, but how about a mug celebrating this year's European Capital of Culture - Liverpool. ... Read More
George and I is OUR project about the people's memories of St George's Hall, Liverpool-based Memory catchers is just waiting for your stories, pictures and memories to be woven into the evolving history of this much loved building. ... Read More
In what many are calling Britain's fastest growing type of theft, thieves are working without the usual tools of the trade... Read More
Does your child turn their nose up at the sight of vegetables?... Read More
There is a famous story in the Bible of a wealthy young man who approached Jesus and asked Him... Read More
England is a country rich in the memorabilia of its past. In the antique stores and antiques programmes on TV... Read More
Whether you’ve lost your other half or gone through a bitter divorce, starting a new romance at a mature age can seem like an uphill struggle. So what’s the secret to finding love later in life? How about these pointers for a start…... Read More
Well if you must row then you should at least learn the rules By Emma Kreft A recent report stated that couples who get things off their chests during arguments may live longer, that sounds like good news for me and my fella. But there’s a catch – while it’s healthy to air your differences, you must be sure you are doing it the right way. Here are some rules of engagement to ensure your arguments solve differences rather than create them. ... Read More
That Tom Cruise has a lot to answer for. Thanks to him the “religion” of Scientology and his name now seem to go hand in hand. Someone mentions the Mission Impossible star and you immediately think “he’s in that Scientology cult” or “What a whacko.” However, another religious sect, Christian Science, is often confused with Scientology when in reality the two are completely different. Here are the main aspects of the two religious viewpoints and what sets them apart from each other.... Read More
