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Explore an Edwardian Worker’s Cottage

April 14th, 2017
Explore an Edwardian Worker’s Cottage Our newest heritage attraction at Port Sunlight is now open.  For many years visitors have asked if they can see inside one of the homes in the village.  We’re pleased to say that we are now able […]

Explosion Update

March 30th, 2017
Date: 30th March 2017 Port Sunlight Village Trust Update Statement: Paul Harris, Chief Executive of Port Sunlight Village Trust, commented: “Firstly, our thoughts are with the residents of New Ferry and Port Sunlight following the explosion on Saturday evening, especially those who have been injured or suffered damage to their homes. […]

Soapy Science

March 28th, 2017
Soapy Science Science fun and craft activity for families. Tuesday 4th & Wednesday 5th April, drop in between 10.30am – 3pm Looking for something to entertain the kids in the Easter holidays? Try our Soapy Science workshop with the chance to explore some […]

Tree felling work along railway embankment – February 2017

February 2nd, 2017
News Update 2nd February 2017 – Tree Felling Work on Railway Embankment Some residents and visitors to Port Sunlight may be aware of the recent tree felling work which has been taking place on the railway embankment near Greendale Road. The work […]

Twelfth Night

January 16th, 2017
Twelfth Night We’re delighted to welcome back to Port Sunlight the wonderful Folksy Theatre for more outdoor Shakespeare.  This year they present one of the Bard’s most famous comedies, Twelfth Night. Two twin siblings, Viola and Sebastian, are separated in a […]

The Princess and the Pig

January 16th, 2017
The Princess and the Pig Folksy Theatre are delighted to be returning to The Dell at Port Sunlight to perform their musical adaptation of Jonathan Emmett’s “The Princess & The Pig”. There’s been a dreadful mix-up in the royal […]

Shakespeare and Sunlight

January 10th, 2017
Shakespeare and Sunlight To tie in with National Shakespeare Week we have an evening talk with a difference! Tom Hughes, Heritage Officer, will begin by sharing some lesser-known links with the Bard around Port Sunlight Village, from a replica of Shakespeare’s birthplace, to the […]

Spring has sprung!

November 16th, 2016
Spring has sprung! It can be difficult to keep the kids entertained during the school holidays, so why not bring them along to one of our half term workshops? At just £1.50 per child it won’t break the bank. As Spring breaks out across our lovely garden village we’re celebrating with some […]

Port Sunlight lands a national award

November 10th, 2016
Port Sunlight lands a national award Historic England recognises the efforts of local people to save their heritage Media release Date of Issue: 10th November 2016 RE: Historic England’s Angels awards 2016 Partnership working between Wirral Council’s Conservation Team and the Port Sunlight Village Trust has landed a national Heritage award. Late last year, Port […]

Village resident is the recipient of grant funding

November 10th, 2016
Village resident is the recipient of grant funding Claire Bates of Landbaby & Co receives support through the Wirral Visitor Economy Network Media release Date of Issue: 10th November 2016 Support for Wirral’s visitor economy has been paying dividends with a number of new tourism events taking place – and more to come […]