Employment-led development set to bring jobs, homes and investment to Croxteth
Stonebridge Cross has long been identified as a strategic development site and has the potential to deliver significant new employment space, around 220 homes, local jobs and wider regeneration benefits
Liverpool Christmas Markets set for return as 2026 festive programme revealed
From festive events including Story Time with Santa and Carols by Lantern Light, to two large-scale outdoor Christmas activations and a series of pop-up seasonal markets, there is something for everyone in Liverpool this winter.
Liverpool calls for stronger action as gambling harms in city reach almost double national average
Liverpool is strengthening its campaign against gambling-related harm after research revealed that almost 12% of people who gamble in the city are experiencing gambling-related harm, nearly double the national average for England. The findings were at the centre of a citywide workshop bringing together health leaders, community organisations, gambling support services and people with lived experience to discuss how
Liverpool residents helping build stronger evidence through community voice
Liverpool’s Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC) has received positive feedback from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), praising its strong community engagement, commitment to evidence-informed decision-making and success in embedding research across Liverpool City Council. A key area highlighted during a recent NIHR visit was Liverpool’s innovative approach to involving residents in research through
Liverpool hospitals introduce Zero Alcohol Policy as Hospital Watch shows early success
University Hospitals of Liverpool Group is introducing a Zero Alcohol Policy across hospital sites as part of Hospital Watch, a pioneering partnership initiative developed by Liverpool City Council’s Public Health team, working alongside NHS partners, Trading Standards and local licensed retailers to reduce alcohol-related harm, improve patient safety and support recovery. The programme was developed following concerns
Liverpool families urged to catch up on MMR and MMRV vaccinations this summer
Liverpool families are being encouraged to check their children’s vaccination records this summer and make sure they are up to date with their MMR or MMRV vaccinations, which protect against measles, mumps, and rubella. Children aged 12 months to 11 years who have missed an MMR or MMRV vaccination can catch up through their GP practice,
