News · 10 January 2025
An independent remuneration panel is recommending that the payments received by Liverpool City Councillors should be increased, after a comparison with other similar cities showed allowances are currently far lower. The recommendations follow a six month study which has benchmarked the current allowances against other local authorities across the country, as well as taking into
Road Safety · 3 January 2025
Liverpool City Council is urging drivers to take extra precautions this winter as adverse weather conditions can significantly increase the risk of road traffic collisions.
News · 24 December 2024
As 2024 draws to a close, Council Leader, Cllr Liam Robinson, looks back on the last 12 months and looks ahead to 2025. I am really pleased with the progress that the Council has made over the past year. We have made huge inroads into getting our house in order and tackling the root causes
A well-run council · 23 December 2024
The big day may still be on the horizon, but some people might already be planning ahead to the inevitable clean-up in the new year. To help residents dispose of their Christmas trees properly when the time comes, Liverpool City Council will be opening a number of recycling points across the City. From Thursday, 2
Regeneration · 20 December 2024
The bold proposal would see the transformation of a number of brownfield sites, which would also lay the foundations for economic growth and sustainability, encompassing Everton FC’s new £500m stadium at Bramley Moore Dock and the £20m Bootle New Strand development project.
A well-run council · 16 December 2024
Residents in Liverpool are being reminded that a revised bin collection service will be in place over the Christmas and New Year period.
Environment · 13 December 2024
This Autumn and Winter Liverpool City Council has worked with community groups to plant more than 220,000 spring bulbs - the biggest bulb planting season for many years.
A well-run council · 10 December 2024
Liverpool is to be included in a £100million innovation programme which is aiming to make Government and local services more efficient and better for residents.
A well-run council · 5 December 2024
Liverpool City Council has launched an innovative fostering support model inspired by the concept of extended family. This new initiative, part of the award-winning Mockingbird programme, brings together foster families in a way that feels like one big family, creating a more supportive and stable environment for children and young people in care. Liverpool’s first
A strong and fair economy for all · 2 December 2024
Liverpool City Council has acquired a major stalled development site in Liverpool city centre.
A well-run council · 21 November 2024
Liverpool City Council Leader, Cllr Liam Robinson, has been named Leader of the Year at a national awards ceremony celebrating the work of elected members. Cllr Robinson was nominated for his “calm, committed leadership, focused on integrity and good governance” which has helped lead the Council out of statutory intervention” and he was praised for
A strong and fair economy for all · 15 November 2024
Liverpool City Council’s Leader, Councillor Liam Robinson, has joined the world’s most important meeting on climate change, to talk about Liverpool’s plans to drive down net zero emissions from culture and events. Cllr Robinson addressed COP29 in Baku via an online link from his Liverpool office, he was the only non-government politician to address the
A well-run council · 5 November 2024
Liverpool City Council is set to take full control of essential environmental services including waste collection, street cleansing and parks maintenance.
A well-run council · 28 October 2024
During National Care Leavers Week (28 October – 3 November), the Council is proudly recognising the achievements of care-experienced young people with a week that promises a mix of enriching activities designed to uplift and empower care leavers. These activities include: We encourage care leavers from across the city to get involved. Find out more
A well-run council · 24 October 2024
With just under a week to go until the Chancellor’s first budget, Council Leader Liam Robinson, explains why Liverpool City Council continues to manage our finances in a sound and prudent way. You’d have to have been living under a rock for the last three months not to know that the mood music coming from
A well-run council · 11 October 2024
Liverpool City Council has published the outcome of a Corporate Peer Challenge by the Local Government Association, which took place in July. The Peer Challenge is a highly valued improvement and assurance tool that is delivered by the sector for the sector. The Peer Challenge team was made up of Councillors and senior officers from
A well-run council · 9 October 2024
Liverpool City Council's Cabinet meeting took place last night, with a raft of key decisions on some major projects and events were taken.
News · 12 August 2024
The new Government has written to Liverpool City Council and praised the progress it has made on its improvement journey.
A well-run council · 11 August 2024
Liverpool City Council is fixing its eyes on the sun to help improve litter collection in its major parks and high footfall areas.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 9 July 2024
Liverpool City Council's Leader has written to the new Local Government Secretary, Angela Rayner MP, with an update on the improvement journey and the wider ambitions for the city.
