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·12 December 2025

Culture Makes Liverpool: renewed five-year strategy launched

Culture Makes Liverpool: Liverpool Cultural Strategy 2025-2030 sets out Liverpool City Council’s ambitions to drive further local investment and continue to champion the city as a national cultural leader – supporting exceptional creative work and reaching every community.

·11 December 2025

Liverpool Biennial 2025 generates £17.4 million economic impact

Liverpool Biennial ‘BEDROCK’, curated by Marie-Anne McQuay, took place from 7 June to 14 September 2025, featuring exhibitions at leading arts venues across the city including Bluecoat, FACT Liverpool, Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool Cathedral, Liverpool Central Library, Tate Liverpool + RIBA North, The Black-E and Walker Art Gallery.

·1 December 2025

Creative industries unite for clean power at Accelerator City Expedition TWO

·18 November 2025

Central Library to host Baby Week 2025 celebration event

Each year, Baby Week brings together services to promote the best start in life, raise awareness of the importance of early childhood, and reduce barriers to access. This year’s theme is ‘Healthy parent, healthy baby.’

·29 October 2025

Liverpool gears up for ‘Super Saturday’ on 1 November

On Saturday 1 November, a series of events will be taking place throughout the day and into the evening, each bringing large numbers of people into Liverpool City Centre.

·17 June 2025

New Liverpool exhibition shares untold stories of Ukrainian refugees

Abbie-Grace Breen standing by a gate to a play area. On the gate is her winning picture. Its a colourful picture of children playing in a play area.

A well-run council

·2 June 2025

Liverpool Play Areas Smoke and Vape-Free Spaces for Children

Children and young people in Liverpool are taking a stand for their health with a clear message, “Don’t smoke or...

Image of the Willis Organ at St George's Hall, Liverpool.

·31 March 2025

Preserving a Liverpool Icon: The Restoration of the Willis Organ’s Trellis

Work is currently underway on the restoration of the Willis Organ’s trellis, thanks to funding from the UK Shared Prosperity...

Thriving communities

·7 March 2025

Blooming Marvellous! Flower Streets Scents Success

Thriving communities

·1 October 2024

City announces its biggest Black History Month programme

Liverpool is to celebrate Black History Month with its biggest and most vibrant lineup of artistic and community events yet!

Claire McColgan is awarded her CBE by Princess Anne

·1 March 2023

Royal honour for Claire

Liverpool City Council’s Claire McColgan has been awarded a CBE by Princess Anne, during an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle...

·29 September 2022

Liverpool marks Black History Month 2022

River of Light 2022

·21 September 2022

River of Light is back for 2022!

One of Liverpool’s most popular events is back next month to light up the city centre. River of Light is...

Queen Victoria statue Derby Square dressed in a Gone With The Wind inspired dress

·6 July 2022

Unique City Council Project Scoops National Broadcast Award

A Liverpool City Council cultural project has scooped a sought-after national broadcast accolade. Statues Redressed took gold in last night’s...

·10 February 2022

Viral Covid-19 arts project spreads across city

HOPE artwork at Liverpool Cathedral

·29 October 2021

Art campaign brings HOPE to Liverpool Cathedral

The latest Very Public Art installation is bringing post-pandemic hope to Liverpool. Called From Now On the artwork consists of...

·18 October 2021

BLOG: What do Liverpool’s statues say about our city?

With Liverpool taking centre stage in a Sky Arts documentary focused on the debate around statues, Mayor Anderson reflects on...

·13 August 2021

New art installations unveiled this weekend

·25 March 2021

New mural for Liverpool’s Chinatown

A brand new mural which celebrates Liverpool’s Chinese community is taking pride of place in the city centre. Located in...

·11 December 2020

New visitor attraction for Liverpool gem

Liverpool’s jewel in the crown, St George’s Hall, has taken a step closer to opening a brand new visitor attraction...

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