{"id":572491,"date":"2026-05-08T06:43:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T06:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/572491\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T06:43:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T06:43:08","slug":"beatles-code-of-conduct-brought-in-for-liverpool-tourists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/572491\/","title":{"rendered":"Beatles &#8216;code of conduct&#8217; brought in for Liverpool tourists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Visiting hours are suggested between 09.30 and 18:00 during BST and until 16:00 in GMT.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In 2024, a blue plaque was erected in Arnold Grove in Wavertree. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Beatles tour guide Jackie Spencer posted last summer on social media that the increase in visitors and tours to the narrow streets had led to residents erecting a metal chain to manage access.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Hooton began a process of meetings and consultations with various tour guides, designed to explore how guidance should be offered to those leading in tours, be they tour operators, taxi firms or members of the public.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Paul Beesley, chairman of The Liverpool City Region Tourist Guides Association and BBC Radio Merseyside presenter, said: &#8220;Our members are keen to ensure that residents living in and around former homes of The Beatles are treated with respect at all times.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We can only guide in these residential areas with the support and consent of the residents and we fully support the introduction of this code of conduct by The Beatles Legacy Group.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Visiting hours are suggested between 09.30 and 18:00 during BST and until 16:00 in GMT. In 2024, a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":572492,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[96,128,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-572491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-music","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=572491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572491\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/572492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=572491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=572491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=572491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}