News · 24 January 2023
LIVERPOOL will mark international Holocaust Memorial Day this year with a Service of Remembrance at Liverpool Town Hall. The service, for invited guests, will be held on Friday, 27 January, and will include prayers led by Rabbi Natan Fagleman, Allerton Hebrew Congregation, and an Act of Commitment by representatives of other faiths. There will also
News · 23 December 2022
Lord Mayor of Liverpool Cllr Roy Gladden was sworn in as the city’s First Citizen in May. Here, he looks back at a busy few months which saw him at the centre of historic events as well as the countless community engagements which are such an important part of the Lord Mayor’s diary… When I
News · 14 December 2022
LIVERPOOL’S longest serving head teacher will be admitted to the Roll of Citizen of Honour this evening (Wednesday, 14 December). Dennis Hardiman MBE will take part in a ceremony at Liverpool Town Hall attended by Lady Mayoress Cllr Roz Gladden; Mayor of Liverpool Joanne Anderson; Frank Cogley, former Director of Education and Director of Schools
News · 13 December 2022
REMEMBER a loved one this Christmas at a special event taking place at Liverpool Town Hall from tomorrow until Christmas. The annual Lord Mayor’s charity Christmas Stars event returns on Thursday, 15 December, until Friday 23 December, from 9am-4pm each day. During these times, stars can be hung from a special Christmas tree in the
Armed forces · 11 November 2022
A series of events will take place in Liverpool to mark Remembrance Sunday this year.
News · 2 November 2022
LIVERPOOL FC manager Jürgen Klopp has been awarded the Freedom of Liverpool.
News · 19 October 2022
The Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Councillor Roy Gladden, has reached out to his Scottish civic counterpart to express his commiserations around the Eurovision decision. Earlier this month, Liverpool pipped Glasgow to the post to host the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 on behalf of Ukraine. Writing to Glasgow’s Lord Provost Jacqueline McLaren, Liverpool’s Lord Mayor thanked
Civic · 13 October 2022
A civic reception is being held at Liverpool Town Hall on Monday 17 October for Italy’s Rugby League World Cup squad, who are staying in the city during the tournament.
News · 20 September 2022
COUNCILLORS are set to approve honours for three more people who have made a lasting contribution to Liverpool. Ahead of tomorrow’s Full Council meeting, elected members will consider nominations for the Freedom of the City for both Dame Lorna Muirhead and Elkan Abrahamson, and a nomination for Levi Tafari to be made a Citizen of
Civic · 14 September 2022
The official Merseyside Civic Service of Remembrance for her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will take place at Liverpool Cathedral on Sunday 18th September at 3pm.
News · 12 September 2022
A book of condolence will be opened at Liverpool Town Hall today for the public to leave their tributes to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
News · 11 September 2022
It has been an historic day in Liverpool, as the city officially Proclaimed the Accession of King Charles III at the Town Hall.
Civic · 11 September 2022
Hundreds of people gathered at Liverpool Town Hall for the formal Proclamation of the Accession of King Charles III.
Liverpool · 8 September 2022
Liverpool is greatly saddened to hear of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Mayor of Liverpool, Joanne Anderson, said: “For many people this will be a very sad day in our nation’s history. “There can’t be many people who do not have a memory of Her Majesty The Queen visiting the city, whether
Tourism · 10 August 2022
The two men credited as the pioneers of Liverpool’s multi-million pound Beatles tourism economy are to be honoured by the city.
News · 8 August 2022
A DOCTOR, faith leader and charity fundraiser who has touched the lives of many is to be made a ‘Citizen of Honour’ in a special ceremony at Liverpool Town Hall on Wednesday, 10 August. Dr Shiv Pande MBE, who has lived in the city for five decades, started his career as a surgeon at Broadgreen
News · 13 July 2022
LIVERPOOL FC manager Jürgen Klopp and actress Sue Johnston are set to be awarded the Freedom of Liverpool. The proposals to bestow the city’s highest civic honour will be considered at an extraordinary meeting of Liverpool City Council next Wednesday, 20 July, and, if approved, a ceremony will be held at a future date. The
News · 11 July 2022
LIVERPOOL City Council has once again been given the gold seal of approval for its continuing support of the Armed Forces. The council today successfully retained its gold award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme which it was first awarded in 2017. The scheme, which was launched in 2014 is part of the national Armed
Civic · 20 June 2022
A special service will be held on Saturday 25 June to mark Armed Forces Day.
Mayor · 24 May 2022
[le id=”6″] Liverpool City Council’s Annual Meeting is taking place at the Town Hall tomorrow at 5 pm (Wednesday 25 May) Full council meets at least 4 times a year and is an opportunity for all elected members (a.k.a. councillors) from across the city, and political parties to come together, raise questions, debate motions and
