Liverpool is within the metropolitan borough of Merseyside, and sits along the Mersey River. Liverpool is known around the world as a centre for culture and is a European Capital of Culture for 2008. Liverpool’s culture is plain to see from the architecture throughout the city some of which is best seen at night along Liverpool’s waterfront, the Williamson Tunnels & the theatres, museums and art galleries in areas such as William Brown Street and the docks.

Liverpool offers its residents and visitors an array of shopping, nightlife and restaurants to enjoy.