A well-run council · 1 July 2025
As Local Government Association (LGA) delegates descend on Liverpool, Council Leader, Cllr Liam Robinson, outlines why the city is a fitting host for this year’s conference…
Thriving communities · 30 June 2025
A co-ordinated campaign to confront anti-social behaviour (ASB) and promote community wellbeing will take to Liverpool streets this week.
A strong and fair economy for all · 30 June 2025
More than 1,600 leaders and decision makers will converge on Liverpool this week as the city hosts the Local Government Association’s (LGA) Annual Conference for the first time. The three-day event at ACC Liverpool will involve more than 400 speakers at around 100 events. Further fringe events will take place across the city. The conference,
A well-run council · 27 June 2025
Liverpool City Council is putting plans in place to remove chewing gum from the city’s streets after receiving a £27,000 grant to tackle the issue. The Council is one of 52 across the country that have successfully applied to the Chewing Gum Task Force, now in its fourth year, for funds to clean gum off
A well-run council · 23 June 2025
Liverpool City Council has welcomed draft proposals by the Government to reform local government finance. The Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has published its second consultation in relation to the Fair Funding Review. It requests views on a number of themes, including: Deputy Council Leader and Cabinet Member for Finance, Resources and
A well-run council · 9 June 2025
Liverpool City Council is marking Carers Week (June 9 – 15), by urging residents to have their say on a new Strategy, aimed at enhancing support for those who provide unpaid care. The Council is seeking feedback on its draft All-Age Strategy, designed to shape future services across the city. Carers Week celebrates and recognises
A well-run council · 6 June 2025
A shop has been ordered to close after it was caught selling illicit vapes, cigarettes and tobacco to the public.
Business · 5 June 2025
The new policy introduces clear and flexible guidelines for obtaining a pavement licence, in line with road safety, public access, and the requirements of the Business and Planning Act 2020.
Better roads · 4 June 2025
The projects include Anfield High Street and the Ranelagh Street Bus Gate - Experimental TRO in the Best Practice category, while Huyton Asphalt is nominated for Harm Avoidance.
A well-run council · 3 June 2025
A new report seeking approval for new food waste collection vehicles will be presented to members at tonight’s Cabinet meeting.
A well-run council · 2 June 2025
Children and young people in Liverpool are taking a stand for their health with a clear message, “Don’t smoke or vape in our play areas!” As part of Liverpool’s Smokefree Play Areas initiative, new smoke and vape-free signs are being installed in 60 parks across the city. The new standout design, created by Abbie-Grace Breen,
Climate Change · 30 May 2025
ADEPT Live Labs 2: Decarbonising Local Roads in the UK is a three-year, UK-wide £30 million programme funded by the Department for Transport
A well-run council · 30 May 2025
Starting from Sunday, 1 June 2025, it will be illegal for businesses in the UK to sell or supply single-use or ‘disposable’ vapes. The new legislation applies to all disposable vapes, regardless of whether they contain nicotine, and covers both in-store and online sales. The ban targets all non-rechargeable, non-refillable vaping products. However, rechargeable and
A well-run council · 29 May 2025
Liverpool City Council is stepping up efforts to tackle fly-tipping, littering, and dog fouling with the introduction of higher Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) and an expanded enforcement team.
A strong and fair economy for all · 28 May 2025
Initiative promises expert advice in key areas such as legal compliance, financial planning, marketing, and business strategy
Thriving communities · 23 May 2025
University students in Liverpool will be able to recycle their unwanted goods with ease this year, thanks to an innovative new approach to the annual end of year clear out.
Transport · 22 May 2025
The bus lane operates between Irvine Street and Mount Vernon Road and is enforced by Automatic Number Plate Recognition cameras
Air Quality · 22 May 2025
The green wall will serve as a natural air filter, capturing pollutant particles.
A well-run council · 15 May 2025
Leader of Liverpool City Council, Cllr Liam Robinson, has announced two new Councillors will be joining the Cabinet.
Mayor · 14 May 2025
Councillor Barbara Murray has been a councillor in Liverpool since 2007, serving the Yew Tree ward.
