2008
News & Events 2008
Here you will find an archive of Press Releases from 2008.
From the Classroom to the Convention Centre
05 December 2008MORE than 1,500 teachers will descend on Liverpool for six days next year for the National Union of Teachers' (NUT) annual conference. The NUT has chosen to host its annual gathering at the city's BT…
ACC Liverpool wins major architectural award
30 May 2008ACC Liverpool has won a prestigious Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Award, it was announced last night. Judges described the building, which opened in January, as a "significant…
ACC Liverpool to boost Merseyside economy by 100 million in 2008
04 January 2008The Echo Arena Liverpool and the BT Convention Centre are set to inject a phenomenal £100million into Merseyside's economy in 2008, bosses have revealed today.
Echo Arena Liverpool Opening Extravaganza
14 January 2008Former Beatle Ringo Starr was the star of the show as Liverpool's European Capital of Culture year kicked off in style in the UK's newest music and entertainment venue.
ACC Liverpool welcomes its first conference delegates
22 February 2008Liverpool's new Arena and Convention Centre is to welcome its first-ever conference delegates next week. Over 1,000 social entrepreneurs are arriving at ACC Liverpool on Tuesday, 26th February for the…
Final element of ACC Liverpool is completed
28 April 2008A major event is to be held in the final part of ACC Liverpool to open this week, marking the total completion of the new facility. The BT Convention Centre has opened in phases since the start of…