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Welcome to The Guide Liverpool's dedicated Grand National page. You'll find all the latest news, features, and updates leading up to the iconic race at Aintree. From event previews and race day tips to exclusive party guides and behind-the-scenes stories, we’ve got you covered for everything related to Liverpool’s biggest event of the year. Whether you're planning to attend or just enjoying the festivities from afar, this is your ultimate guide to making the most of the Grand National 2025 experience!

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13 post-race parties for Grand National 2025

While we can’t deny there’s nothing like the thrill of being at Aintree for the Grand National Festival, the fun doesn’t stop when the horses have romped home.

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Barnacle announce their Grand National Brunch 
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Fashion designer Kirsty Doyle launches a search for young designers of the future

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The Elf on the Shelf is back this Christmas, and this year you get the chance to name her! 🤩🎄

Liverpool BID Company’s set to sleigh it again this Christmas with the return of the 15ft high Elf on the Shelf.

The mischievous minx is getting ready to sneak around the city for the festive season - and get us all in a tis wondering where she’s going to turn up next!

Organised by Liverpool BID, there’s a brand new Elf making her appearance for Christmas 2025, turning up, as if by magic, across loads of famous Liverpool locations from Monday, December 1.

And this year, you can win four fabulous tickets to see the magical Elf The Musical at the M&S Bank Arena next month, all you need to do is head to the Liverpool BID website and let them know what you think her name should be!

Whatever she’s called, The Elf and The Shelf will be spreading festive joy all over the city until Christmas Eve. 🎅

#Liverpool #TheElfOnTheShelf #ElfOnTheShelf #Xmas #Christmas #TheGuideLiverpool

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Comic Con Liverpool is back this November! 🦸

Everyone’s favourite pop culture convention returns to the M&S Bank Arena & Exhibition Centre on 15th-16th November for yet another incredible event full of star guests, live performances & much much more!

We heard from Comic Con’s Jason Anstice to hear all about it! 🤩

#ComicCon #ComicConLiverpool #MandSBankArena #Liverpool #ThingsToDoInLiverpool #TheGuideLiverpool #WhatsOnLiverpool

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Eternal star Kelle Bryan is getting set to star in the Floral Pavillon’s magical Christmas panto, Sleeping Beauty. 🎄

With dazzling sets, chart-topping musical hits, fabulous costumes, and jaw-dropping special effects, this year’s Sleeping Beauty promises to be the most spellbinding pantomime ever to hit the Floral Pavilion stage.

Watch as Rach meets Kelle to find out what we can expect! 🤩

#TheGuideLiverpool #Liverpool #NewBrighton #ChristmasPanto #Christmas #Wirral #SleepingBeauty #ThingsToDoInLiverpool

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Did you know that iconic Liverpool nightclub The State dates back to the 1920’s? 😲

As well as being the place to be for a night out in the 90’s, the Grade ll listed building was also home to a ballroom and a social club. 

Good news for anyone who has a memory there, it’s back with tickets available for ONE NIGHT ONLY! 

Liverpool’s King of the Old Skool, DJ Lee Butler has all the info. 

#Liverpool #TheGuideLiverpool

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San Carlo is bringing a taste of Sicily to Castle Street with a brand new winter menu! 🍝

Known for their deliciously decadent dishes, San Carlo always uses the very best seasonal ingredients, sourcing and flying them in so that they’re totally authentic.

We sent Rach down to check out what’s new! 😍🇮🇹

#SanCarlo #CastleStreet #Liverpool #Italian #LiverpoolItalian #TheGuideLiverpool #LiverpoolFood

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Today Rach got a first look at the new Ivy Asia restaurant and caught up with general manager Chris to find out why it’s the perfect new addition to Castle Street 🤩

We are so excited for its arrival as it is absolutely stunning inside and out and we’re sure you’ll agree!🔥 

#liverpool #theguideliverpool #thingstodoinliverpool #ivyasia #ivyasialiverpool #castlestreet #firstlook #liverpoolrestaurant

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Bridge Chapel in Garston has unveiled a brand new remembrance garden ahead of Remembrance Sunday this weekend! 🫶

Complete with an estimated 5,000 handmade poppies, this project has been in the works since February and we’re so pleased to see its completion.

Bridge Chapel will be hosting a Remembrance Service on Sunday 9th November and an Act of Remembrance on Tuesday 11th November.

A huge well done to all involved ❤️

#RemembranceDay #Remembrance #RemembranceSunday #PoppyDay #Poppy #TheGuideLiverpool #Liverpool #BridgeChapel

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Come inside the new Pasta Cosa at the Royal Albert Dock 😍

You’ll love their fresh pasta served up exactly how you want it , the Arancini to start is delicious, and the show-stopper for us was the Tiramisu Cups, with a choice of flavours, including Cherry & Amaretto 👌👌

Tuck in today, you won’t regret it! 

#Liverpool #LiverpoolFood #PastaCosa #AlbertDock #TheGuideLiverpool

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Tonight will see the waterfront shine for the final night of River of Light 2025 ✨

You’ll find 10 artworks at places like the Pier Head, Royal Albert Dock and Mann Island. 

We met artist Venya, one of the brains behind Face Value inside the Mann Island Atrium. He told us how incredible it’s been to be involved again this year. 

Don’t miss it, 5-9pm this evening. 💫

#Liverpool #RiverOfLight

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WHAT AN ENTRANCE 😍

It was a full house at The Hill Dickinson Stadium today as it hosts the Rugby League Ashes match 2/3 

This is a huge moment for Everton’s Hill Dickinson. First non football event at Everton’s new home. With Five St Helens players in the squad and Harry Smith who’s an Evertonian 👏

Another great event for the city of Liverpool ✅

#rugbyashes #theguideliverpool #hilldickinsonstadium #everton

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The Guide Liverpool Heroes is just three weeks away and we can now unveil our HEADLINER💫

We’ll be celebrating the city region’s most inspiring individuals on Friday 21 November at Titanic Hotel Liverpool and helping us on the night will be…

Our amazing headline performer 🤩🤩🤩

#Liverpool #TheGuideLiverpool

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Liverpool’s Albert Dock is well & truly in the Halloween spirit 🎃👻🕷️

Will you join the search for The Albert Hartley? 🏴‍☠️

#TheGuideLiverpool #Liverpool #AlbertDock #TheAlbertDock #DockShorts

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