Road Safety · 8 May 2025
Call for drivers to park safely and considerately around schools
Inconsiderate and dangerous parking around schools is a significant problem, placing children and others at risk.
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Climate Change · 6 May 2025
New LED streetlights to slash energy costs and carbon emissions
LED streetlights are significantly more energy-efficient than traditional lighting and also more durable, requiring less maintenance.
Better roads · 2 May 2025
Road improvement projects streamlined thanks to new highways framework
The framework will eliminate the need for lengthy tender procedures for each project.
Transport · 1 May 2025
Parking changes to Liverpool city centre approved
Liverpool City Council will implement significant changes to its City Centre Controlled Parking Zone to address growing parking demands, improve road safety, and enhance air quality.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 1 May 2025
Busy city road and key junction to benefit from upgrade
A busy thoroughfare in Liverpool that serves a health centre, a nursery, and a number of private businesses as well as hundreds of homes, will be getting new upgrades and surface repairs.
Healthier lives for children and adults · 30 April 2025
Children’s playgrounds due to receive funding boost
Several children’s playgrounds in Liverpool could receive a glow-up if plans are approved at a meeting next week of the city council’s cabinet.
A well-run council · 28 April 2025
Ofsted visit highlights progress in Children’s Services
Ofsted has published the findings of its latest monitoring visit of Children’s Services at Liverpool City Council. The inspection, which took place in March 2025, focused on: It found that there has been a significant improvement in the response to disabled children since March 2023, which caseloads for social workers reduced by half and increased
Road Safety · 17 April 2025
Residents give green light to proposed new cycle lanes on Vauxhall Road
The proposal is key to the city region’s Active Travel programme.
Road Safety · 14 April 2025
Drivers urged to drive egg-stra safely this Easter
National Highways issues four tips to ensure a drama free bank holiday weekend
Climate Change · 11 April 2025
Water pumped from River Mersey could heat thousands of Liverpool homes
If fully built, the system could generate savings of up to 72,000 tonnes of CO2 every year.
A well-run council · 10 April 2025
Healthcare company prosecuted for destroying protected trees
A local healthcare company has been ordered to pay over £6000 for unlawfully destroying three protected trees which were believed to be over 100 years old.
Better roads · 8 April 2025
Liverpool City Council awards new highway maintenance contract
As part of the contract, the two firms are committed to creating social value that will see benefit to the community in addition to the work carried out.
A well-run council · 7 April 2025
Independent oversight ends with praise for Council’s ‘significant and substantial improvement’
Liverpool City Council has made “significant and substantial improvement”, the Government has been told, following the end of the conclusion of the independently-led Improvement and Assurance Board.
A strong and fair economy for all · 19 March 2025
Liverpool powering ahead thanks to new char.gy electric vehicle chargers
The charge points will be installed directly into existing street lampposts. They will all be powered by 100% renewable energy.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 10 March 2025
Incredible new artwork to shed light on road technology
It is hoped that not only will the artwork highlight - literally - the work of Live Labs 2, but it can also become a cultural attraction in its own right and an Instagrammable moment for members of the public.
Business · 10 March 2025
Breakfast business networking to boost Walton community
Networking breakfasts are a great way to have a relaxed chat, learn about the support available, and build relationships within the community.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 7 March 2025
Multi-million pound roads programme nears completion
The programme has recycled over 3,000 tonnes of materials, and achieved a reduction of 68 tonnes of CO2 emissions.
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 · 4 March 2025
BLOG | How we’re tackling fly-tipping, littering, and dog fouling
Councillor Laura Robertson-Collins, Liverpool City Council’s Cabinet Member for Communities, Neighbourhoods and Streetscene, discusses the importance of a well-staffed Environmental Enforcement team when it comes to tackling fly-tipping and littering.
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
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