News · 26 August 2021
Online remembrance for road crash victims
Road crash victims are to be remembered in a special online ceremony filmed in front of the Peace Doves at Liverpool Cathedral.
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Armed forces · 11 August 2021
Liverpool leads national commemoration of Arctic Convoys
A national service to mark the 80th anniversary of the Arctic Convoys is taking place in Liverpool on Thursday 12 August.
Civic · 23 July 2021
World Heritage Site designation certificate taken down
Liverpool's World Heritage Site designation certificate has now been removed from Liverpool Town Hall, following UNESCO's decision to delete the city's status.
Civic · 16 July 2021
Mandela Day to be marked with acts of kindness and lighting of buildings
Liverpool's iconic buildings are to light up yellow to mark Mandela Day on Sunday 18 July - and people are also being asked to carry out an act of kindness for others.
News · 6 May 2021
Liverpool’s historic City Halls launch pioneering new booking system
Spurred on by the challenges of the past year, Liverpool’s commitment to becoming the most exciting city in the UK – both on-street and online – has never been stronger. In a clear reflection of that intent, three of the city’s most iconic buildings have now joined forces to embrace a pioneering new booking system
Civic · 16 April 2021
Evensong to reflect the life of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
The Dean of Liverpool will lead Evensong at Liverpool Cathedral on Sunday 18 April to remember the life of the Duke of Edinburgh.
Civic · 15 April 2021
Lord Mayor writes to express city’s sorrow at the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
Liverpool’s Lord Mayor, Councillor Anna Rothery, has written to The Queen to convey the city’s condolences following the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh.
Civic · 14 April 2021
Liverpool marks 32nd Hillsborough anniversary
LIVERPOOL will mark the 32nd anniversary of the Hillsborough tragedy tomorrow [Thursday, 15 April]. Acts of remembrance will be held from the afternoon but people have been asked not to gather due to ongoing Covid-19 restrictions. Flags will be flown at half-mast from civic buildings (St George’s Hall, Cunard Building and the Town Hall) and the bells
Civic · 9 April 2021
Tributes to HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
Liverpool is sending its condolences to Her Majesty The Queen, following the sad death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh.
Liverpool · 25 January 2021
Holocaust Memorial Day to be marked online due to Covid-19 pandemic
National Holocaust Memorial Day will be marked on Wednesday, 27 January in Liverpool with an online commemoration which will be available to watch safely from home.
Covid-19 · 11 December 2020
Covid test centre troops set to receive Freedom of Liverpool
The British Army regiments which have supported the Covid testing pilot in Liverpool over the last month are set to receive the Freedom of the City.
News · 10 December 2020
Statement by Deputy Mayor of Liverpool, Councillor Wendy Simon
As Deputy Mayor of Liverpool, I would like to reassure you that the City Council is concentrating on creating a path of recovery through the Covid crisis.
News · 26 September 2020
Discover Liverpool’s newest Art Trail
Following a stunning £4m makeover, you’re invited to take a stroll down Princes Boulevard – and discover Liverpool’s newest art trail. In the heart of Toxteth, explore the unique story of how this community was shaped and reacted to the rise and fall of the British Empire. Download the illustrated map and take an illuminating
Civic · 31 August 2020
Road victims remembered in online service
People killed on the road have been remembered in a special virtual service in Liverpool. Organised by RoadPeace North West, it took place on the 23rd anniversary of the death of Diana, Princess of Wales. Families bereaved by road crashes shared tributes and remembered loved ones. Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Councillor Anna Rothery, was among
Liverpool · 28 August 2020
Council’s tribute to radio legend Roger Phillips
As Radio Merseyside broadcaster Roger Phillips retires from the lunchtime phone-in today, Mike Doran from the council’s communications team has penned this poem in tribute to his contribution to city life over the last four decades. Liverpool City Council · Roger Phillips reads his farewell poem from Liverpool City Council So farewell Roger PhillipsLegend of
Civic · 26 June 2020
City congratulates LFC on Premiership title win
Mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson has congratulated Liverpool Football Club on winning the Premiership title. They secured their 19th title last night – leading to an outpouring of emotion from fans who have been waiting 30 years for them to lift the trophy. The city council is urging ecstatic fans to try and maintain social
News · 18 June 2020
Liverpool’s Lord Mayor makes history – again!
Liverpool’s first black Lord Mayor has been reappointed for another year as the city’s first citizen.
News · 27 April 2020
City marks International Workers’ Memorial Day
FLAGS will be lowered to half-mast on Liverpool’s Civic Buildings tomorrow (Tuesday 28 April) to mark International Workers’ Memorial Day. The annual day is an opportunity for the city to remember people who have been killed or seriously injured whilst at work and is backed by the TUC and its affiliated trade unions. This year, workers
News · 6 April 2020
Civic buildings to lower flags to half mast in honour of Liverpool nurse Liz Glanister
THREE of Liverpool’s most prominent buildings will lower their flags to half-mast this afternoon in honour of city nurse Liz Glanister. Liz, who worked as a nurse at Aintree University Hospital died on Friday after contracting the Covid-19 virus. Mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson has declared that the flags at Liverpool Town Hall, St George’s Hall
Health · 18 March 2020
Mayor acts to tackle Coronavirus
Following the UK government’s decision to move to a delay approach to Coronavirus, Liverpool City Council has taken action to contain it from spreading.
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