Chart-topping put Liverpool on the music map, and we have a wall of discs to prove it. It was a big deal then and it still is now, writes Kevin McManus, Head of UNESCO City of Music (and someone with history of a No1 hit)...
The newest addition to the city’s waterfront is fast emerging on our skyline thanks in part to a team off the pitch working their socks off, writes Sam Campbell, Liverpool City Council's Director of Planning and Building Control.
We have a Bonfire Night problem in Liverpool – and it needs tackling head on, writes Councillor Laura Robertson-Collins, Cabinet Member for Neighbourhoods.
Professor Matt Ashton, Chair of the Eurovision evaluation group, explains why Liverpool’s hosting of Eurovision 2023 has set a blueprint for others to follow…
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What role do mega-events like Eurovision and EuroFestival play in promoting cultural exchange and shared values? Christine Wilson, British Council’s...
How can the Council help tackle the serious and organised crimes of modern slavery and human trafficking in Liverpool.
This week the Royal Society for Public Health is promoting the wider public health workforce which is ‘any individual who...
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Cllr Ruth Bennett, Cabinet Member for Finances, Resources and Transformation, explains how we’re meeting the challenge of providing better customers...
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Liverpool’s Tourist Information Centre (TIC) has been going for more than 40 years and it’s as important to the city...
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This August will see ‘Imagine Bamboo is Everywhere’ take place as part of Liverpool City Region’s Cultural Events Programme. With...
Liverpool City Council is on a mission to drive up collection of Council Tax, but as Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Finance, Resources and Transformation, Cllr Ruth Bennett, explains, is determined that won’t mean hitting those that can’t afford to pay.
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The Commissioners team provide an update on their work with the Council and a new way for residents to follow the Council’s progress.
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Now that the behemoth that is Eurovision is over, you’d think the events team in Culture Liverpool must be taking their (very tired) feet off the pedal. Think again, as manager Sue Gibson talks about how the relentless events world continues to turn at pace.
This week, Bambis (Babies & mums breastfeeding information service) are celebrating breastfeeding and the achievements of the many Liverpool mums who have breastfed and expressed breastmilk in the last year. Bambis Co-ordinator Sarah Todd explains more about their work.