Vitality Netball World Cup 2019 – 12-21st July 2019 - M&S Bank Arena

Between the 12^th-21^st July 2019 the Netball World Cup is coming to the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool. 16 teams will compete over 10 days to be crowned the world champions.

Teams playing at the world cup have been selected based on world rankings and regional qualifier tournaments in which the top two teams from each regional qualifier confirmed their place at this year’s World Cup.

With great transport links to Liverpools City Centre, why not come and stay at Mere Brook House and relax amongst the picturesque countryside in one of our eight luxury en-suite bedrooms.

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The Grand National 2019 - 4th-6th April

The Grand National at Aintree Racecourse - 4th - 6th April

Starting with Grand National Thursday on the 4th, we celebrate North West sporting champions past and present which provides the backdrop to four Grade One races, followed by sensational live music and entertainment after racing.

Day two of the 2019 festival is the world-famous Ladies Day on Friday the 5th, #FabulousFriday, when all things style and fashion are brought into the spotlight. For the fifth year running, Aintree Racecourse will be awarding a big car prize to the winner of the Style Award. For the racing purists, another four Grade One races will be run on the track.

And then there’s Grand National Day, Saturday the 6th of April, the most iconic of all handicapped horseracing events in the world. Who will you back as the forty make their way to the starter’s line…….

Mere Brook House is the perfect setting for your Grand National weekend accommodation, with enough distance from the city centre to make it a relaxing countryside break, but with great transport links, nowhere could be more ideal.

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The Red Fox Beer Festival - Thursday 9th - Sunday 12th May 2019

The Red Fox are hosting a Beer Festival from Thursday 9th of MAy until Sunday 12th of May and are promising it will be even bigger and better than last years !

"There’ll be 50 beers on hand pull, plus for the first time, 10 on keg from only the most up and coming breweries and our old favourites (wonder if Brightside Brewery - Odin will be the first to sell out again?!) making an appearance. There'll also be plenty of scrumpy, perry and a gin and fizz bar, along with a face painter and live music for the Saturday and Sunday, and a BBQ as well. Best of all, there’s no charge to get in!"

There will be live music preformed in a heated marquee with proper flooring and plenty of seating so not to worry if the sun doesn't make an appearance!

For directions from Mere Brook House to The Red Fox please click here.

OVO Energy Tour Series 2019 - Wirral Borough of Culture 2019

This year’s OVO Energy Tour Series round will visit Birkenhead on Tuesday 21 May using a circuit based around Hamilton Square. It will be the first time since 2010 that a round of the unique, team-based series has taken place on Merseyside.

Cycling fever will grip the peninsula twice this year, Wirral will also host the OVO Energy Tour of Britain, the UK’s most prestigious professional cycle race, this September.