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Liverpool's Labour-run council has claimed the city is 'crying out' for a European-style tourist tax to tackle its residents' deprivation. Council leader Liam Robinson told a party conference ...
THE Port of Liverpool will be seeing more activity after Netherlands-based short-sea shipping specialist BG Freight Line said it will be increasing the frequency of sailings.
Trade passing through the Port of Liverpool was varied, and strong trade ties linked the city with the West Indies, North America, Africa, Europe, India and China.
The Biennial balances global perspectives with local voices proving the city remains a crossroads where art, history and ...
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“Liverpool is often called the ‘slaving capital of the world’ because it was the largest slave-trading port city in Europe in the 18th century until the British slave trade’s legal ...
Liverpool was late in entering the slave trade but quickly surpassed London and Bristol to become Europe’s number one slave port by the 1740’s. It’s thought that over 40,000 African slaves ...