Civic · 23 May 2022
Roy’s Glad-den to be the new Lord Mayor
Councillor Roy Gladden is being sworn in as Liverpool's new Lord Mayor on Wednesday 25 May.
Civic · 23 May 2022
Councillor Roy Gladden is being sworn in as Liverpool's new Lord Mayor on Wednesday 25 May.
Armed forces · 19 May 2022
Liverpool is to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the loss of the Cunard and ACL owned and Liverpool-registered Atlantic Conveyor in the Falklands conflict, in which 12 people died.
News · 10 May 2022
The 97th victim of the Hillsborough disaster, Andrew Devine, has been posthumously awarded the Freedom of Liverpool today - on what would have been his 56th birthday.
News · 21 April 2022
Tomorrow marks the start of a new chapter with a new monthly format for Cabinet meetings which is aimed at making your council and its decision making process more open and transparent.
News · 13 April 2022
Liverpool will mark the 33rd anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster on Friday (15 April). Flags will be flown at half-mast from civic buildings (St George’s Hall, Cunard Building and Liverpool Town Hall) and bells will toll 97 times at 3.06pm from the Town Hall to remember those who lost their lives as result of the
Civic · 11 April 2022
A businessman who inspired generations of entrepreneurs is to be posthumously honoured in a special ceremony at Liverpool Town Hall on Wednesday 13 April.
News · 20 March 2022
History was made last night as the multi-award winning writer Jimmy McGovern received the Freedom of Liverpool.
Uncategorized · 15 March 2022
Mayor of Liverpool Joanne Anderson is sending a message of unity to the people of Odesa in Ukraine, as it stands on the brink of being attacked by Russia.
News · 10 March 2022
Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service is to be awarded the Freedom of Liverpool at a special ceremony on Friday 11 March.
News · 25 January 2022
PEOPLE in Liverpool are encouraged to pause this week and remember victims of persecution as the city marks national Holocaust Memorial Day. For the second year, the annual service was made available on the Town Hall website. The service will include an Act of Commitment from the Rector of Liverpool, the Reverend Canon Dr Crispin
Heritage · 10 December 2021
We take a look at links between Liverpool and countries coming to the city for the G7 meeting
News · 30 November 2021
Screenwriting legend Jimmy McGovern has been nominated to receive the Freedom of Liverpool – along with the 97th victim of the Hillsborough tragedy, Andrew Devine.
Armed forces · 26 November 2021
The Liverpool branch of the Royal Signals Association will receive the Freedom of the City in a special ceremony on Saturday 27 November.
News · 12 November 2021
A BOOK of condolence will be available from Monday, 15 November, at Liverpool Town Hall for people wishing to pay their respects to Eric Lynch. Eric was made a Citizen of Honour in 2018 and dedicated decades to educating people about Liverpool’s role in the slave trade. He also campaigned successfully for the city to
News · 9 November 2021
A LIVERPOOL City Council worker who has helped hundreds of children and young people have a voice has finally received her MBE. Children’s rights and participation manager Julie Cashin was presented with her honour by Mark Blundell, Lord-Lieutenant of Merseyside, at a ceremony at Liverpool Town Hall on Friday, 5 November, along with nine other
News · 2 November 2021
“LIVERPOOL is a city where people always have something to say – but sometimes the council hasn’t always been as good at listening as it should have been. That is now changing – and one of the most important chances to make your voice heard will be the referendum on the mayoral model,” says Mayor
News · 22 October 2021
The Liverpool branch of the Parachute Regimental Association will receive the Freedom of the City in a special ceremony on Sunday 24 October at the city’s Parish Church.
News · 13 October 2021
Liverpool will fall silent on Sunday 14 November when the annual Service of Remembrance takes place in Liverpool Cathedral. In what has become one of the largest events of its kind in the country, attracting 10,000 people in 2019, the Worshipful Lord Mayor of Liverpool Councillor Mary Rasmussen will lead the city’s tribute to the
Civic · 12 October 2021
People involved in Liverpool’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic will be honoured at a civic thank you event at the Town Hall on Wednesday 13 October. Around 100 guests will be at the ceremony, from hospital staff and care home workers, through to those who delivered food parcels and took to the streets to give
Civic · 29 September 2021
The Auxiliary Bishop of Liverpool is to receive the city’s highest civic honour at a special ceremony on Thursday 30 September 2021.