29 April 2026
Liverpool City Council

A well-run council · 6 March 2025

Council budget for 2025/26 agreed

Councillors have approved Liverpool City Council’s budget for the next year. It will see an additional £15.3 million invested in the delivery of frontline services for residents. The budget includes an extra £1.5 million for neighbourhood services to help tackle issues such as flytipping, street cleansing and blight. The aim is to build on improvements

A well-run council · 27 February 2025

Budget delivers investment in frontline services to residents

Liverpool City Council is set to invest an additional £15.3 million in the delivery of frontline services for residents over the coming year. The Council’s ‘core spending power’ – the Government’s measure of how much local authorities have to spend – has increased by 10.3 per cent in cash terms as a result of Government

A well-run council · 18 February 2025

Council to Launch a New Support Service to Help Keep Families Together

Liverpool City Council and its partner agencies are set to introduce a transformative way of working to help families recovering from drug and alcohol addiction and who are receiving specialist care.   The Family Drug and Alcohol Court (FDAC) offers an alternative to the family court process by providing parents with specialised support to address the

A well-run council · 17 February 2025

Liverpool City Council to use AI and automation to transform the way it deals with customer enquiries

Liverpool City Council has announced the implementation of a new system which will vastly improve the way in which it handles enquiries from residents. It will see the introduction of a new case management platform, seamlessly integrating front-office customer experiences with back-office systems, as well as delivering enhanced self-service capabilities, using AI and automation to

Queens Drive barriers now installed after flooding

News · 17 February 2025

Queens Drive flooding report published

Liverpool City Council has published a Section 19 investigation report into flooding events on Queens Drive in 2023. It follows an incident on 26 August 2023, in which Elaine and Philip Marco tragically died when their car became trapped in water. Under Section 19 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010, the Council has

A well-run council · 5 February 2025

Council Takes a Significant Step in its Commitment to Anti-Racism

Liverpool City Council is pleased to announce a significant milestone in its ongoing commitment to addressing racial inequality by appointing a leading diversity and inclusion organisation, Inclusivitii, to support the development of a bold, anti-racism strategy for the city and council. This marks a pivotal moment in the Council’s efforts to foster a more inclusive,

A well-run council · 30 January 2025

Communities Together Grant – APPLY NOW!

Liverpool City Council is creating a new plan to bring communities together and prevent future unrest following the widespread disorder last summer. We want local voluntary, community, and faith groups to join us in shaping this strategy. As we prepare to develop this strategy, we have received £57,000 from HM Government to support local projects.

A well-run council · 28 January 2025

Ofsted Highlights Positive Progress in Children and Young People’s Services

Liverpool City Council’s Children and Young People’s Services has received positive feedback from Ofsted following their latest monitoring visit. Over two days in December 2024, inspectors focused on the Care Leaving Service and the lives of care-experienced young people, particularly those receiving support in care and transitioning to adulthood. Inspectors also spoke directly to care-experienced

Uncategorized · 15 January 2025

Transport Changes and Support for Children and Young People   

Liverpool City Council is set to introduce a series of changes to its Home-to-School Transport Policy and the SEN Post-16 Transport Policy from September 2025.  The updates to the policies, which aim to encourage active travel, promote greater independence for students and align policies with those of neighbouring authorities, will take effect at the start

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