The first staging of the event saw the new Bootle venue nominated for two UK Festival Awards, with Sir Tom Jones then taking to the stage in 2024 and Billy Ocean and Sugbabes headlining this summer.

Bootle is set to become home to the city’s match-goers, according to Sefton Council, as it looks to improve links with the Hill Dickinson stadium and bolster the town’s leisure and night-time ...