Author Archive: Adam Yates

Funding boost for Liverpool’s hidden horticultural treasure

One of the UK’s oldest horticultural hidden treasures is set to get a new lease of life thanks to a vital funding boost. Following a successful bid which Liverpool City Council submitted to The National Lottery Heritage Fund, £245,000 has … Read more…

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West Derby Gates Play Area Reopened

The West Derby Gates play area has now reopened after it had to be closed due to fire damage last July. Last summer the play area was completely destroyed by fire damage after an arson attack and had to be … Read more…

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All Aboard: The Miniature Railway Returns to Croxteth Park!

For the past couple of weeks, local resident Kevin Brown and a small group of dedicated volunteers have been working tirelessly to reinstate the beloved miniature railway that lay dormant in Croxteth Park for a number of years. The miniature … Read more…

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National Heritage Open Day

Following National Heritage Day Success, Croxteth Hall Unveils second Open Day on Sunday September 17th On Wednesday 13th September, Croxteth Hall opened its doors for the first time in four years, as part of the National Heritage Open Days, England’s … Read more…

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Big appetite to improve visitor experience at historic buildings

TWO of Liverpool’s most iconic venues are on the look-out for long-term café operators, as part of the city’s transformation programme. Liverpool City Council is inviting interested parties to submit tenders to lease space within the Grade II listed Croxteth … Read more…

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Revealed: What you said about the future of Croxteth Hall & Country Park

Thousands of people have had their say on the future of one of Liverpool’s most historic buildings. Following a five-week public consultation which launched in August, 3,791 people took part to have their say on different options to generate income … Read more…

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