[4] A location that can be described as "a liberal (albeit, slightly gentrified) haven of vegan restaurants and independent outlets falling downhill from St Luke's Bombed Out Church,"[1] serving as an ideal home for the bookshop which matches "the bohemian culture of the area.

The couple agreed on this name “because of its suggestion of retailing news and ideas from no one particular source.”[5] The bookstore moved four times before finding its permanent home on Liverpool's Bold Street, and its current location was only able to be purchased through the "enormous public response" from the Liverpool community that allowed it to reopen in 1996.

[6] Since its founding, News From Nowhere has been an active member of their Liverpool community, hosting events focused on educating and engaging those around them.

[5][9] Additionally, the building is used as a community space by various organizations, including Food From Nowhere, a donation-only vegan cafe.

[12] In the nineteen-eighties News from Nowhere and many other radical bookstores faced multiple attacks from right-wing extremists who disagreed with the media they circulated.

[5][14] Through donations from the Liverpool community and a loan from Cooperative Bank, News from Nowhere was able to purchase their current address.