News · 25 November 2022
Victim Care Merseyside hub launched by Police Commissioner
A new service designed to provide enhanced care and support for all victims of crime in Merseyside has been launched.
Community Safety
News · 21 November 2022
Major fly tipping incident prevented
Thousands of tonnes of waste set to be illegally dumped in a Liverpool warehouse has been prevented by an undercover operation involving the city council.
Community Safety · 11 November 2022
Night-time police patrols around public transport network
Passengers are set to see an increased uniformed police presence around transport hubs and on key bus routes as part of the Safer Streets Liverpool campaign focused on keeping women safe.
News · 8 November 2022
Dog owners to face instant fines for foul play under new rules
Liverpool City Council is set to rein in dog owners who let their pets foul in public places – and then don’t bin it.
Community Safety · 1 November 2022
Pioneering programme helps young people navigate away from violence
Around fifty children and young people, some as young as ten, have received a new kind of treatment in three Merseyside hospitals in 2022 - personal mentoring against violence.
Community Safety · 6 October 2022
Hate crime support promoted
A series of events will take place next week to raise awareness of the support available to tackle Hate Crime in Liverpool.
News · 6 September 2022
Merseyside leaders say ‘no more’ to gun and gang crime
No more violence. No more turning a blind eye. No more innocent lives ruined. That’s the clear message from Leaders of the Liverpool City Region after a horrendous spate of violent crime which resulted in innocent victims being murdered, including a 9-year-old child who was gunned down in her own home. In response to these
Health · 23 August 2022
Mental Health and Wellbeing Support
If you or someone you know has been affected by the recent incidents in our city – or are struggling with any other issues – you’re not alone and help is available. Difficult or negative experiences can impact on our mood and the type of thoughts we experience – and at times it’s easy to
News · 23 August 2022
City council issues statement following the untimely death of a 9-year-old girl
Following the shocking news that a 9-year-old girl was shot dead in her home in Dovecot last night, Liverpool’s Assistant Mayor, Councillor Frazer Lake has issued the following statement. “I am horrified and heartbroken about what has happened to this young girl – her life has been taken far too soon in the most horrific
Health · 10 August 2022
Liverpool celebrates one year of the ADDER accelerator programme
An addiction recovery programme is reducing harm of drug use to people and communities across the city. Launched in July 2021, the Government’s ADDER (Addiction, Diversion, Disruption, Enforcement and Recovery) programme has seen partners across Liverpool’s health and social care infrastructure working together to ensure that people are offered a health-based approach to tackling their
Mayor · 25 July 2022
Community safety projects will benefit Picton and improve late night safety for female students on buses
Picton is to benefit from a share of almost £1 million of Government cash which Liverpool City Council has secured to improve community safety, tackle anti-social behaviour and improve relationships between students and local residents.
Community · 15 July 2022
Anti-social behaviour crackdown
LIVERPOOL City Council is working with a range of partners to tackle anti-social behaviour in hotspot areas next week. The week of action, which runs from 18 – 24 July, aims to raise awareness of the options available to those experiencing issues, tackle some of the challenges and highlight the work being done to improve
Community Safety · 15 June 2022
Safer Streets Liverpool text message service launches
A text message service enabling women and girls to report sexual violence on the bus network is being launched as part of the Safer Streets Liverpool campaign today.
Community Safety · 6 June 2022
Child Safety Week 2022 – Safety in Mind
Across Liverpool accidents are a leading cause of serious injury and death for children and young people, which is particularly distressing, when many accidents are preventable. Child Safety Week is an annual national campaign delivered by the Child Accident Prevention Trust (CAPT) which will act as a catalyst for ‘safety conversations’ and to encourage activities
News · 17 March 2022
Council supports major police operation
Liverpool City Council has supported Mrseyside Police in a major operation which has led to the arrested of a man on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder.
Community Safety · 7 March 2022
Safer Streets for women in Liverpool
Work is getting under way on a series of measures designed to make the transport network in Liverpool safer for women and girls.
Community Safety · 21 February 2022
Stay safe during Storm Franklin
People in Liverpool are being urged to stay safe as the bad weather continues. Strong winds are expected until late this afternoon with the potential for fallen trees and blocked roads. Closures, cancellations and disruption Refuse collections – Services were subject to disruption earlier today due to strong winds. Please put your bin out as
News · 18 February 2022
BLOG: “It’s important that we reflect and review what we’re doing”
Jill Summers, our Joint Head of Safer and Stronger Communities, writes about the projects in the city that are tackling youth violence. The fatal stabbing of Ava White in Liverpool last November shocked the whole city. I have a 12- year-old daughter and a 14-year-old son – the same ages as the victim and perpetrator
Liverpool · 14 February 2022
Purple reign! City’s night-time offer wins national award again.
Liverpool is celebrating securing prestigious Purple Flag status again – taking its reign into a twelfth successive year.
News · 25 January 2022
£3.2m pledged to support survivors of sexual violence over the next five years
More than £3.2m of funding has been pledged to support victims of sexual violence over the next five years by Merseyside’s Police Commissioner, working in partnership with NHS and local councils, including Liverpool.
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