A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 12 February 2026
Highway improvement works will take place on Queen’s Drive from March as part of Liverpool City Council’s commitment to improving key travel routes through the city.
News · 11 February 2026
Liverpool’s health and care partners have today (11 February 2026) reaffirmed the city’s global leadership in public health by announcing a bold expansion of their Fast Track Cities work. The city will now adopt an ambitious Fast Track Cities + (Plus) approach, widening its focus to end HIV, all blood-borne viruses (BBVs), and tuberculosis (TB). Liverpool has been a
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 9 February 2026
Partners from across Liverpool came together on Friday 6 February for the quarterly meeting of the Liverpool Combating Drugs Partnership (CDP), reaffirming their joint commitment to reducing drug and alcohol related harms across the city. The partnership drives the city’s proactive approach to reducing drug-related harm, crime, and deaths across the city. It works through a ‘whole-system approach’, bringing together local government, drug and alcohol services, health services, police and criminal justice partners, and voluntary organisations and reports
News · 5 February 2026
Liverpool City Council is aware of the national reports regarding infant formula recalls involving several manufacturers and the ongoing investigation by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). The UKHSA has confirmed that it is currently investigating 36 clinical notifications across the UK of children developing symptoms consistent with cereulide toxin exposure after consuming now‑recalled batches
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 4 February 2026
The first Right to Food UK Commission evidence-based event took place in Knowsley on Friday 29 January 2026, hosted by Ian Byrne MP. The commission is made up of a several key figures from across the UK and aims to produce an evidence-based roadmap for ‘Right To Food’ legislation by Autumn 2026, targeting the elimination of hunger and food banks. The initiative is
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 4 February 2026
Work is due to start on Speke Hall Road later this month as Liverpool City Council begins a programme of improvements to a number of key routes across the city.
High quality and inclusive education, skills and employment · 3 February 2026
Partnership has played a major role in driving innovation, skills, investment and inclusive growth across the city
News · 3 February 2026
The festival will be delivered in collaboration with Liverpool City Council and will feature an exciting week-long lineup of four international sport competitions, ahead of the LA 2028 Paralympic Games. Integrated into the heart of the event will be a sport participation and cultural programme led by deaf, disabled, and neurodivergent artists - showcasing creativity, talent, and diverse perspectives through performances, exhibitions, and collaborative experiences.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 2 February 2026
Partners from across Liverpool came together on Monday 26th January for a meeting of the Fairer, Healthier Liverpool Partnership, reaffirming the city’s commitment to tackling poverty, reducing health inequalities, and improving the building blocks of good health for every resident. Hosted by Liverpool John Moores University, with thanks to Professor Tim Nichol and his team, the meeting brought together partners from across health, housing, education,
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 1 February 2026
From Sunday 1 February 2026, Bolt will be bringing 2,000 e-scooters to Liverpool. The e-scooters will be available to rent 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and can be ridden anywhere in the city. Below, we take a look at the most frequently asked questions. What will happen to the Voi scooters? Voi
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 30 January 2026
Bolt, working in partnership with Liverpool City Council and Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, will launch the new service in Liverpool from Sunday 1 February, replacing existing provider Voi and bringing 2,000 electric scooters and 150 e-bikes to the city.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 28 January 2026
Liverpool City Council recently supported the delivery of a Spinal Community Assessment Day (SCAD) for Liverpool residents currently on the spinal surgery waiting list. The Spinal Community Assessment Day (SCAD) is a collaborative pilot between The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, the Spinal Clinical Network, Everton in the Community and local community services aimed at
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 27 January 2026
Site will include state of the art learning and therapeutic environments purpose built for children with diverse and complex needs
Health · 25 January 2026
Cervical screening remains one of the most effective ways to prevent cervical cancer, and health partners across the city are urging women and people with a cervix aged 25 – 64 to attend when invited. Two women die every day from cervical cancer in England, yet it is one of the most preventable cancers. Screening
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 23 January 2026
Liverpool City Council welcomed the launch of a new mobile breast screening unit in Liverpool, marking a significant step forward in improving access to life‑saving screening for women aged 50 – 70 across the city. The launch event, on Friday 23 January at Everton in the Community, saw partners from University Hospitals Liverpool, NHS England
Liverpool · 23 January 2026
Liverpool City Council has welcomed the decision by the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority to introduce new restrictions on the advertising of unhealthy foods, sugary drinks and vaping products across Combined Authority-owned sites, marking a major step forward for public health and health equity across the city region. The policy, agreed on Friday 23rd January
A strong and fair economy for all · 22 January 2026
In this blog, Professor Matthew Ashton, Director of Public Health, discusses how whole system public health can spark real change, uniting partners, communities, and evidence to build fairer, healthier places where everyone can thrive. Sir Michael Marmot often draws a powerful distinction between hope and despair. Despair is when we can describe a problem but
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 20 January 2026
Liverpool City Council has issued a reminder to people who own and use e-scooters to follow the law at all times.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 13 January 2026
Liverpool is among the areas of the North of England that will benefit from faster commutes, better jobs, more homes and increased investment in their communities as the Government launches a major growth plan for the north - with Northern Powerhouse Rail at its heart.
Better roads · 5 January 2026
From pioneering technologies to practical interventions, Live Labs has positioned Liverpool as a national leader in sustainable innovation - proving that bold ideas can drive real change
