A strong and fair economy for all · 8 September 2026
Liverpool John Lennon Airport named one of the best in the UK once again
Named a Which? Recommended Provider for the fifth consecutive year
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city
Development · 8 September 2026
Overwhelming support for plans to transform Liverpool’s North Docks
More than 85% of respondents backed the creation of a Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC)
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 7 September 2026
New bus fleet to hit the roads as part of network being brought back under public control
The first of more than 560 ultra-modern, low-emission buses are hitting the roads as part of the region’s bus network being brought back into public control. Representing an investment of over £150m, the state-of-the-art vehicles are clad in the region’s distinctive yellow, black, and grey Metro livery, the buses will join 108 brand-new, publicly owned
Health · 7 September 2026
Liverpool services come together to support recovery and wellbeing
Liverpool residents are invited to explore how looking after their wellbeing can support recovery during the second week of Recovery Month. Free community events will offer opportunities to meet local services, hear lived-experience stories and try activities including walking, gardening, yoga, meditation and peer support. Recovery means different things to different people. It could involve
Healthier lives for children and adults · 3 September 2026
Liverpool takes next step towards becoming a Good Food City
Liverpool’s food organisations, community groups, businesses and residents have come together for the launch of the next phase of the city’s Good Food Plan. The second Liverpool Good Food Summit, held at The Florrie on Thursday 3 September, celebrated the work already taking place across the city and explored how partners can work together to
Health · 3 September 2026
Residents encouraged to ‘Know Your Numbers’ with free blood pressure checks across Liverpool
Liverpool residents are being encouraged to take a few minutes for their health during Know Your Numbers! Week starting on Monday 7 September by attending one of the free blood pressure check events taking place across the city.
Community Safety · 3 September 2026
Emergency works see road closure in Anfield
Emergency works at Anfield property
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 2 September 2026
Heading back to school? Take a moment to plan your journey
As families across Liverpool prepare for the start of a new academic year, Liverpool City Council is encouraging parents and carers to take a little extra time to plan their school journeys and help keep children safe on the city's roads.
Health · 31 August 2026
Real stories to challenge stigma during Liverpool Recovery Month
People rebuilding their lives following challenges with drugs, alcohol, gambling, smoking and mental wellbeing will be at the heart of Liverpool’s Recovery Month this September. The citywide campaign will share powerful lived-experience stories to challenge stigma, inspire hope and show residents that recovery is possible. Recovery Month is held every September to celebrate the achievements
Thriving communities · 28 August 2026
See Liverpool’s health through the eyes of its communities
Picture of Health exhibition is on tour around Liverpool. The next stop is Central Library, where we are inviting people to share in the experience and to tell us about their own picture of health. From Tuesday 1 to Monday 14 September 2026, the free exhibition explores one important question: “What does health mean to you?”. Residents can explore photographs taken
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 28 August 2026
Liverpool City Council and Merseyside Police remind e-scooter users to stay safe and follow the law
Liverpool City Council and Merseyside Police are reminding people who own and use e-scooters to stay safe and follow the law when travelling around the city.
A strong and fair economy for all · 26 August 2026
New hub will help adults support children and young people experiencing self-harm
A new online resource has launched to help professionals respond with confidence and compassion when a child or young person is experiencing, or at risk of, self-harm. The Cheshire and Merseyside Self-Harm Professional Resource Hub provides clear, practical guidance for anyone who works with or regularly comes into contact with children and young people. Self-harm
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 19 August 2026
Get free bike checks this summer
As part of its commitment to improving road safety and supporting active travel, Liverpool City Council is working in partnership with Cycling UK to deliver a series of free “Dr Bike” drop-in sessions across the city, to the end of September.
A strong and fair economy for all · 14 August 2026
Restoration of Everton landmark takes major step forward as surveys and repair programme begin
The building is owned by Liverpool City Council and the restoration programme is being led by the council's Heritage team.
News · 7 August 2026
Liverpool reports early progress in tackling ketamine harms
Liverpool City Council and its partners are reporting strong early progress since launching the city’s Reducing Ketamine Harms Action Plan in March 2026. Developed in response to growing concerns about ketamine use, the action plan brings together health services, schools, community organisations, police and youth services to raise awareness, improve access to support and reduce
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 7 August 2026
Work begins on next phase of Walton Breck Road improvements
Work has begun this week on the third phase of improvements to Walton Breck Road and the surrounding area. The latest phase of works, being delivered by Eric Wright on behalf of Liverpool City Council, will bring a number of upgrades designed to improve safety, accessibility and the overall experience for residents, businesses and visitors.
News · 4 August 2026
Liverpool families celebrate healthy habits success during Deputy Chief Medical Officer visit
Families from across Liverpool celebrated the positive changes they have made to their health and wellbeing when England’s Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr Jeanelle de Gruchy, visited the city. As part of her visit, Dr de Gruchy attended a Liv Life Liverpool session at Our Lady Immaculate Primary School, where children and families who had
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 31 July 2026
Temporary closures planned on Queens Drive for road improvement works
Drivers are being advised of temporary road closures on sections of Queens Drive to allow essential highway improvement works to take place. There are currently two separate schemes of work running at the same time along Queens Drive to minimise the impact on residents and commuters. The closures are needed to allow for all works
Development · 31 July 2026
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
News · 31 July 2026
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
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