IN BRIEF
YOUNG WIRRAL
UNDERDOGS ‘ZULU’
WIN LIVERPOOL ROCKS!
PARKGATE FESTIVAL 2017
Parkgate Fest, a brand new festival of live music, food &
drink, children’s entertainment, stalls and more, will take
place on the weekend of 3rd & 4th June 2017.
There will be music from new, established and tribute artists, steam
engines, classic cars, FootGolf, a Sheep Show, Champagne, Gin and
Beer tents, street food stalls and fairground rides including a dedicated
kids area for youngsters to enjoy their own space. There’ll be pony rides,
fun and dancing, face painting and plenty of other exciting activities
suitable for young people of all ages.
The first of its kind, the festival is being organised and delivered by
residents and traders from the local area with proceeds going towards
community improvement projects under the ‘Parkgate Vision’ banner.
The festival will take place on fields surrounding Marsh Nurseries off
Boathouse Lane in beautiful Parkgate - Cheshire’s only coastal village.
A newly formed young Indie Rock band ‘Zulu’, from
Wirral Grammar School For Boys, have beaten 27 other
unsigned Merseyside bands to win the Liverpool Rocks!
Battle of the Band 2017 competition which took place
over 4 stages & 10 separate nights.
After successfully passing through the previous rounds, the final was
held on April 29th at the O2 Academy Liverpool, where Zulu played
against the 4 other groups that were successful in reaching the final.
Zulu played an a