Civic · 28 April 2023
Freedom for Liverpool Scottish Regimental Association
The Liverpool Scottish Regimental Association will parade through the city centre on Saturday 29 April as they are awarded Liverpool’s highest civic honour.
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Civic · 27 April 2023
Royal seal of approval for historic library twinning
Liverpool’s Central Library has been formally twinned with Odesa Regional Scientific Library in an historic ceremony attended by His Majesty The King and The Queen Consort and the First Lady of Ukraine, Olena Zelenska.
Armed forces · 7 March 2023
80-day countdown to Battle of the Atlantic commemorative weekend
An 80 day countdown has been launched to a commemorative weekend in Liverpool to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic.
Civic · 1 March 2023
Freedom of the City for Dame Lorna Muirhead
Dame Lorna DCVO DBE is to receive the Freedom of the City at a special ceremony on Thursday 2 March in recognition of her outstanding contribution to Midwifery in Liverpool. The Freedom of the City is the highest honour Liverpool can bestow upon an individual. Dame Lorna moved to Liverpool in 1964 with her husband
Civic · 21 February 2023
Levi Tafari to become Citizen of Honour
One of the UK’s most popular performance poets will become Liverpool’s latest Citizen of Honour on Wednesday 22 February.
News · 24 January 2023
City to mark Holocaust Memorial Day
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
BLOG: “The past six months have been an absolute whirlwind”
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
Dennis Hardiman MBE to be admitted as Citizen of Honour
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
Christmas Stars come out at the Town Hall
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
Liverpool’s Remembrance Sunday plans unveiled
A series of events will take place in Liverpool to mark Remembrance Sunday this year.
News · 2 November 2022
Freedom of Liverpool for Jürgen Klopp
LIVERPOOL FC manager Jürgen Klopp has been awarded the Freedom of Liverpool.
News · 19 October 2022
Lord Mayor sends his commiserations to Glasgow
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
Civic reception for Italy’s national rugby squad
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
City set to approve three civic honours
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
Civic Service of Remembrance for Queen Elizabeth II at Liverpool Cathedral
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
UPDATED OPENING TIMES: Book of condolence for HM Queen Elizabeth II
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
In pictures: The day King Charles III’s Accession was Proclaimed in Liverpool
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
The historic words spoken at Liverpool Town Hall proclaiming King Charles III
Hundreds of people gathered at Liverpool Town Hall for the formal Proclamation of the Accession of King Charles III.
Liverpool · 8 September 2022
The death of Her Majesty The Queen
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
Pioneers of Beatles tourism industry to be honoured by Liverpool
The two men credited as the pioneers of Liverpool’s multi-million pound Beatles tourism economy are to be honoured by the city.
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