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Sep 12 2007
AFTER so much upheaval, political argument and public scepticism in the wake of the Mathew Street Festival fiasco, the people of Liverpool were in desperate need of some good news about the city’s preparations for 2008....
Sep 6 2007
THE budget for the Mathew Street Festival was overspent by £80,000, despite the vast majority of the festival not going ahead, the Daily Post can reveal....
Sep 6 2007
JUST when we thought we had heard every revelation about the scale of this year’s Mathew Street festival fiasco, another one comes along to marvel at....
Sep 3 2007
ON WEDNESDAY, a special meeting of the city council will discuss a Labour suggestion that a QC should be hired to conduct an inquiry into the Mathew Street fiasco. Top bods at the town hall are already doing a thorough internal inquiry....
Aug 28 2007
There have been mixed reactions to this year’s diluted version of the Mathew Street event. David Bartlett reports...
Aug 27 2007
THE Mathew Street Festival got off the ground yesterday, despite its famous outdoor stages being pulled from the line-up for health and safety reasons....
Aug 23 2007
AFTER what has been a turbulent fortnight in Capital of Culture circles, Liverpool was in dire need of some good news, in the hope of lifting the city’s collective spirit....
Aug 23 2007
THE Cavern Club in Mathew Street hosted a VIP party last night to celebrate the launch of a CD marking its 50th anniversary....
Aug 21 2007
CITY leader Warren Bradley demanded culture boss Jason Harborow’s head over the Mathew Street festival debacle, a secret email has revealed....
Aug 21 2007
INITIAL details for this weekend’s Mathew Street Festival have now been released as it emerged revellers will be banned from drinking in the street during this year’s event....