Get involved...
Home Views & Blogs Mersey Blogs Culture Chat
December 2006 Archives
December 22, 2006
jingle bell rot
- Posted by Catherine Jones at 11:10 AM | add or read comments (0)
Someone emailed me this week and signed off (in hope over expectation I fear) "here's to a rot-free 2007!"
They were alluding to the Stop the Rot campaign which I've run since I joined the Echo four years ago.
Continue reading "jingle bell rot" »
December 20, 2006
commemorative coin
- Posted by Catherine Jones at 3:10 PM | add or read comments (1)
Today we unveiled the design of a commemorative coin being cast to mark Liverpool's 800th birthday.
It is the latest in a line of medallions to be created for city anniversaries, following on the heels of coins for the 700th and 750th birthdays in 1907 and 1957 respectively.
Continue reading "commemorative coin" »
December 14, 2006
festival of litter
- Posted by Catherine Jones at 3:48 PM | add or read comments (2)
A few years ago there was many a red-faced titter after Bill Bryson (OBE) described his visit to Liverpool as coinciding with a 'festival of litter'.
The Culture Company went as far as to hold its own festival of litter to try and persuade people to tidy up the city.
Continue reading "festival of litter" »
December 8, 2006
capital of cussedness
- Posted by Catherine Jones at 12:27 PM | add or read comments (1)
I went to see how work on the Sheppard-Worlock statue was going this week.
Continue reading "capital of cussedness" »
December 4, 2006
birthday arts
- Posted by Catherine Jones at 11:47 AM | add or read comments (1)
Plans are now progressing for Liverpool's 800th birthday.
But wither the artistic programme?
Continue reading "birthday arts" »
December 1, 2006
dadafest
- Posted by Catherine Jones at 1:53 PM | add or read comments (0)
STARRY names, a table of awards and 300 excited guests.
DaDaFest continues to grow and grow, and the awards ceremony I went to at the Crowne Plaza on Thursday night confirmed what a lot of talent there is out there.
Search this blog
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
Other Echo Blogs
Profile
Catherine Jones on the Capital of Culture....
Recent comments
Categories
Tag cloud...
Useful Links
Archive
- April 2008
- March 2008
- February 2008
- January 2008
- December 2007
- November 2007
- October 2007
- September 2007
- August 2007
- July 2007
- June 2007
- May 2007
- April 2007
- March 2007
- February 2007
- January 2007
- December 2006
- November 2006
- October 2006
- September 2006
- August 2006
- July 2006
- June 2006
- May 2006
- April 2006
Copyright and Trade Mark Notice ©owned by or licensed to Trinity Mirror North West & North Wales Limited 2007 Liverpool Echo™ is a trade mark of Trinity Mirror North West & North Wales Limited. Please read our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Statement before using this site.
The Liverpool Echo, the best source for Liverpool FC, Everton FC and Liverpool news. Your Echo, great local images, videos and your local stories.
"Dear Liverpool 08 Organisers My husband and I wou..."
"I`am sorry but i was`nt convinced by the voice. I ..."
"Hi, I've been reading your comments about the vien..."
"Congratulations I thought you looked very competen..."
"Hello , im new here, my name is Lenkaa , i have b..."
"As like many I specifically watched Jonathan Ross ..."