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Help solve mystery of Titanic victim VictorLiverpudlian valet and Guggenheim boss went down sipping brandies

Van Gogh and Gauguin come to Port SunlightLegendary painters face to face once again

My Arts: Dave SpikeyThe comedian and writer is not lost for words in sharing his cultural faves

There once were a number of doorsRoger McGough behind first new art show at museum. Don't knock it

Another giant step for street spectacularCall for 200 volunteers to get Sea Odyssey moving

Lottery cash for Titanic festivalFull steam ahead for new drama in Waterloo

Residents or revellers: who is the city centre for?Static responds to Noise Abatement Order by staging a debate. Tom Byrne hears more

Show me the way to go home - in flip-flopsParty girls healed and soled by 'barefoot doctors'

New use for old Granada studioSlavery Museum gets £80k to spread into Dock Traffic Office

Chinese New Year and a banging opportunityEnter the dragon and the water dragon

Liverpool Malmaison is UK Top 10 trendiest place to stayOnline vote boost just months after relaunch. base2stay scores too

Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral: my favourite buildingCNN's top 10 monstrosity is Larry Neild's Heavenly body

Out on the tiles at St George's HallRarely seen Minton floor gets public airing

MIF Director Takes New York RolePoots heads to Park Avenue

In pictures: Ruritanian State BallLiving in another whirl

Exclusive: A brand new BanksyIs it a bird? Is it a plane? Yes, to the last one

CUC to close, making 33 redundantCharity to focus on supporting those with ‘fewer chances’

Royal Court gets £860k Lottery windfallFirst phase of £10m scheme to start in February

Summer riots examined'Chavs' author and activist Owen Jones in public lecture

Athenaeum awash with Cruel Sea curiositesModel of historic ship gets new berth

Will Sergeant's art show opens with partyBrand new Penny Lane Gallery to exhibit work of musical peeps

Ruritanian State Christmas BallExclusive: Crown Prince Harpik announces a grand party

In pictures: The Everyman TheatreFlowers among the rubble on Hope Street

Beginning of The EndAngie Sammons on the 1980s fanzine that's a sold-out book after just one week

Liverpool gets the X-mas FactorRebecca Ferguson switches on a quarter of a million lightbulbs at once. Bang

'Liverpool is the UK's number one night out'Anyone here surprised?

Shocking pinkHomotopia gets under way this week, but is it a bit much? asks Laura Brown

Park a calendar on your wallMake 2012 date with Liverpool's award-winning green spaces - plus show at St George's Hall

Heaven Up HereLast chance this year for twilight tower views at Liverpool Cathedral

Who is the oldest of them all?Not the Halle, rules advertising watchdog, after complaint that Liverpool Phil was founded earlier

Renshaw Methodist Hall to open as 1200-seat venuePotential of disused venue is finally realised

Cycle your heart outSundays and parks and pedals go together

Exhibition marks Jewish cemetery refurbJust that really

Why are we leaving a chunk of Dale Street to rot?...and why will nobody talk about it? asks Laura Bown

Biennial's got TallantLondon Serpentine Gallery boss to fill Lewis Biggs' boots

Art In Revolution: The Walker Art GalleryRakhi Sinha journeys back 100 years through this fascinating exhibition

World Heritage Status gets badgedCity firms urged to go loud and proud as 'much tougher' visit from UNESCO looms

Pooley gates return to 'PoolCampaigners finally bring back magnificent ironwork from lost Sailors' Home

Queen Elizabeth AND Queen Mary Sail Into MerseyTall ships, Beverley Knight and shanty singers too, as huge maritime beano returns

Homotopia in £210k funding U-turnArts Council rethink follows complaint after cash bid turned down

Exclusive: 'We could have The Epstein Theatre open by October'

Exclusive: 'We could have The Epstein Theatre open by…As the council renews its bid for an 'impresario' to take the ex-Neptune off its hands, the Royal Court is circling

Concert Square to clean up its actStreet-theatre and new benches in bid to attract non-binge boozers

First look: Museum of LiverpoolThe largest newly-built national museum in Britain for more than a century. Opening party pictures and many pleasant surprises

My Arts - Alexei SayleLiverpool's popular radical talks to Angie Sammons about Steve Martin, picket lines and bad architecture

Rage against the cash machineWhen two choirs collide, it can only mean Reverend Billy is back in town

Hotel Indigo opens with cocktails£15m hotel of Marco Pierre White fame throws a big party.

Six-year-old to open new museumYou don’t ask, you don’t get as spec letter wins boy a starring role

Lantern looks for caring new ownerCouple call it a day at tiny theatre after being blessed with many children

The Last PostFanfare for the Everyman ends weekend long party

Friday Flash Fiction: That FeelingNew feature where we occasionally publish Liverpool's emerging short story writers. Tony is kicking it off

Snapping the spirit of LiverpoolAmateur photographers win with pin-sharp images. Now you choose….

Wanted: Biennial bossFor 10 years Lewis Biggs led the city's biggest arts jamboree. Who will fill the gap?

Watch the birdie - but be quickRalph Steadman, Holly Johnson, Peter Blake and more in flyaway art show

Skyscraper city v World Heritage StatusRoom on the block for both or is Liverpool facing its biggest dilemma?

Top city honour for departing Biennial bossExclusive: Lewis Biggs set for place in citizens' roll of honour

Stephanie de Leng: Life in StrangewaysCity photographer gets access to high security jail. Now the pictures

Gd morning. Cud u pls go & bake a cake? :)Hundreds of Picton people get orders by text for a fortnight

Plan to reopen Eric's greeted with anger and dismayLegendary Liverpool club 'belongs in the past and should stay there'

Mersey ship containers become artCiara Leeming joins a ‘lo-fi, guerilla show’ - and gets the wallpaper paste out

The Inaugural Liverpolitan Tweed RunCycling was never more elegant

Tourism 'Oscars' - the short listWho is doing the honours for visitors to Merseyside?

Bascule bridge wins awardHeritage prize months after rusty old heap gets new life span

The city at night, enjoy it, live itLights over Liverpool, come and shine

Writing on the Wall Fest lines 'em upBonnie Greer, Cathy Tyson, Don Letts and how LFC came within hours of meltdown

July opening for Museum of LiverpoolLaunch on 100th birthday of Royal Liver Building

FYEO PortraitsFYEO® offers ordinary women a taste of the glamorous photo shoot and photoshop world.

My Arts: Frank Cottrell BoyceThe best-selling writer of Millions, 24-Hour Party People and more spills the cultural beans

My arts: Peter Coyle80s pop band The Lotus Eaters are reforming for a one-off, standalone show in Liverpool in the summer. But there is much more to its lead singer....

A very private viewErotic art show is ram, er, packed out with people (warning: contains explicit content)

What's the big picture?Internationally famous painting eyed as city counts tourist dollars

Fancy designing some smalls?The next big thing in city fashion wanted by new museum

Turning the Place Over...is overMoorfields artwork comes to a halt after nearly three years

My Arts: Jimmy McGovernThe creator of Cracker, Hillsborough, The Lakes, The Street and now Accused, talks to Angie Sammons about his favourite stuff

Back to blackWords: Angie Sammons. Pix: Stephanie De Leng

My Arts: Neil Caple, actor and directorThe ex-Brookie actor directs Romeo and Juliet at Croxteth Fire Station. All together now 'A hose by any other name...'

Who are you calling ugly?The Pier Head Ferry terminal building has been deemed the ugliest new building in Britain. It's in good company with our list of World Heritage site eyesores that got past the planners

Hamburg, haircuts and historyShe was arguably the Beatles' first female artistic influence, but resolutely remained at the other side of the camera. Now Astrid Kirchherr is going to 'mak show' in the place where it all, allegedly, began. Philip Key reports

On the wacky Black-E£6m revamp opens up hidden but gorgeous Great George's Street gem

Meet the peeps: Martin Greenland - artistThe Cumbria-based winner of the John Moores Painting Prize in 2006, is back here with New Fiction. Here he spills the beans....

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