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The city’s retail offer has been<br />
transformed with the expansive £1billion<br />
Liverpool ONE retail and leisure<br />
development by Grosvenor.<br />
Spanning 42 acres, it features shops,<br />
<br />
<br />
Chavasse Park.<br />
Liverpool’s investment in the retail sector<br />
has resulted in the city jumping from 17th<br />
place to 5th place in the UK retail listings<br />
from Experian.<br />
<br />
Liverpool’s year as Capital of Culture<br />
showcased a UNESCO World Heritage<br />
city renowned for its strong maritime<br />
history, breathtaking architecture, and<br />
passion for music, the arts, culture and<br />
sport.<br />
Liverpool City Region boasts the largest<br />
collection of galleries and museums<br />
outside of London and includes<br />
World Museum Liverpool, Walker Art<br />
Gallery, International Slavery Museum,<br />
Merseyside Maritime Museum and<br />
Tate Liverpool. This impressive list now<br />
includes the £72million Museum of<br />
Liverpool, the largest newly-built national<br />
museum in Britain for over a century.<br />
<br />
The surrounding areas are breathtaking:<br />
kilometres of National Trust coastline,<br />
nature reserves and wildlife.<br />
As part of England’s Golf Coast, the<br />
region played host to both the 2006 and<br />
2008 British Open tournaments – and<br />
it returns to Royal Liverpool Hoylake in<br />
2014.<br />
Liverpool is also home to the world’s<br />
greatest steeplechase – the John Smith’s<br />
Grand National at Aintree Racecourse.<br />
The region is also home to two Premier<br />
League football clubs, Liverpool and<br />
Everton. And you can catch Super<br />
League rugby action at St. Helens,<br />
Widnes and Tranmere.<br />
<br />
Liverpool City Region is located on the<br />
North West coast, making travelling to<br />
the outstanding National Parks of Wales,<br />
the Lake District, and Yorkshire easy,<br />
within a 75 minute drive.<br />
Excellent European connectivity through<br />
Liverpool John Lennon Airport brings<br />
circa 60 European destinations within<br />
a couple of hours reach by frequent<br />
scheduled air services, many operated<br />
by low cost airlines.<br />
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