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Yoko Ono visits Liverpool to look at ladders

YOKO ONO returned to Liverpool yesterday for a whistle-stop visit to see how her own Biennial exhibition has taken shape. Read

Artist Tracy Lewis, with some of her work

Mirrors and roses reflect artful dream

DREAMS and nature come together in the beautiful work of Hightown artist Tracy Lewis, now on show in two city centre galleries. Read

David Titmuss, Commercial Director of Chester Zoo

Out of banking jungle and into the zoo

AFTER the dog-eat-dog world of banking, David Titmuss, from Chester, has taken on looking after the interest of more popular “wild animals” – at Chester Zoo. Read

Cathedral tribute to battling journalist

A SERVICE celebrating the life of former Liverpool student Adrian Sudbury is being held today. Read

Author Frank Cotrell Boyce with students Lucinda Scott (left) and Jenny Sleight at the reading event at Wallasey Town Hall

Leading Mersey writers share love of words and reading with pupils

CHILDREN from across Wirral were treated to readings from two of Merseyside’s leading writers, Frank Cottrell Boyce and Levi Tafari. Read

Key Liverpool Arts Events

BIENNIAL: Made Up at the Bluecoat considers fabricated pasts and imagined futures of utopian worlds. Read

Riches of Ragz’ heritage are sure to shine through

NORWEGIAN-BORN, Liverpool-based singer/ songwriter Ragz launches her autumn tour and latest EP with a special event next week. Read

Artist impression of Peel Holdings proposed Wirral Waters scheme

Clear support for Wirral Waters plan

THE proposed £4bn regeneration of Wirral’s docklands has received a huge vote of approval from the public. Read

Literary giants head for Liverpool’s first festival

LITERARY giants will descend on the city next month for the first Liverpool Literary Festival. Read

Southport Comedy Week’s game for a lot of laughs

SOUTHPORT Comedy Week is upon us once more, with a festival of gigs and special events coming from the resort. Read

Knowsley Safari Park’s new white baby rhino makes its public debut

THE latest addition to the endangered white rhino species has made its first public appearance at Knowsley Safari Park. Read

Chris Mason (right) and Che Varley learning stage combat

Youth theatre ready to go again

THE Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse Youth Theatre return to the Everyman stage tomorrow night with a new production featuring stage combat, music, and dance. Read

Frankie Vaughan - back in the limelight

HE had it all - looks, a fine voice, legions of female admirers. But Liverpool’s Mr Moonlight had lost some of the spotlight . . . until now. David Charters reports Read

Comedy Review: The Mighty Boosh, Echo Arena, Liverpool

THE Mighty Boosh breathed the kiss of life into Arena comedy last night, just 24 hours after Steve Coogan had threatened to do it irreparable damage. Read

A new Genesis in Liverpool

LIVERPOOL plays host to what could prove to be a remarkable concert at the Philharmonic Hall tonight. Read

Eleanor Rathbone is featured in a pioneering women commemorative set of stamps

Honour for Eleanor Rathbone

ONE OF Liverpool’s pioneering daughters is being honoured for defying discrimination and campaigning to improve the lives of other women. Read

Daniel Craig arriving at the World film Premiere of The Golden Compass, Odeon Cinema, Leicester Square, London

Wirral-born James Bond star Daniel Craig launches new 007 film Quantum of Solace

DANIEL CRAIG joined the producers and stars of the new Bond film, Quantum of Solace, for the start of the film’s worldwide promotional tour in the Russian capital yesterday. Read

Your chance to vote which cities will appear on Liverpool’s worldwide map

GLOBAL nominations for our Liverpool Map campaign go to the public vote today. Read

Artists driven to create at old garage

INTRIGUING installation Art in the Car Park, featuring the work of a collective of London-based artists, can currently be found occupying two floors of the old CCP space on Duke Street. Read

US pop star to host dockland party

A PARTY area could be set up at Albert Dock for MTV Europe Music Awards. Read

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