Housing · 14 April 2026
Security and fairness for private rented housing under new Renters’ Rights Act
The Renters’ Rights Act represents the most significant reform of the private rented sector in a generation.
Community
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 13 April 2026
Public Health update shows Liverpool strengthening response to address health inequalities
Liverpool City Council’s Public Health team has published its Year 2 update on the State of Health in the City: Liverpool 2040 report, outlining significant system-wide progress and reaffirming the city’s commitment to tackling health inequalities. Delivered at the April Cabinet Meeting, it was emphasised the importance of this work, recognising it as a core pillar of the Council’s long-term ambition for a fairer, healthier Liverpool. Over the
Consultation · 2 April 2026
Community engagement sessions in Liverpool 8 set to help shape future plans
The engagement is also an opportunity for residents to ask questions, understand what is happening where they live, and speak directly with council officers and senior leaders.
Housing · 2 April 2026
Major milestone for Liverpool North as Vescock Street becomes first development
This marks a transformational moment for the city’s development landscape and an early milestone in the emerging Liverpool North New Town vision.
News · 31 March 2026
Speke Garston Partners Conference focuses on community-led change
The second Speke Garston Partners’ Conference, held on 27 March 2026 at Partnership for Learning, brought together organisations, community groups and local services to focus on the issues that matter most to residents. Supported by Liverpool City Council and South Liverpool Homes, the event created space for honest discussion, sharing best practice, and agreeing collective actions for the months ahead. The day opened
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 26 March 2026
Liverpool launches first UK BEAT Pharmacy
Liverpool has become the first city in the UK to launch the BEAT Pharmacy initiative, a community-based heart health assessment pilot designed to accelerate the early detection of heart failure and reduce health inequalities across the city. The initiative forms part of the wider BEAT Heart Failure programme, led by the University Hospitals of Liverpool Group and The Pumping Marvellous Foundation, in partnership with NHS
Community · 24 March 2026
Award-winning Stanley Park Market returns for 2026
The city’s largest weekday market will resume on Wednesday 1 April with a special Easter event to celebrate the start of the new season, which will run until December.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 23 March 2026
Liverpool Health and Wellbeing Board reaffirms commitment to improving outcomes for women and carers
Liverpool’s Health and Wellbeing Board, 18 March 2026, has renewed its commitment to tackling health inequalities affecting women and improving support for unpaid carers, following key discussions on the upcoming Women’s Health report and the new All-Age Carers Strategy. The Board heard that women in Liverpool spend almost 30% of their lives in poor health, with life expectancy now declining. Women consistently report
Healthier lives for children and adults · 20 March 2026
World Oral Health Day: A Happy Mouth is a Happy Life
Liverpool City Council is proud to celebrate World Oral Health Day (20 March 2026) with a commitment to improving children’s oral health, reducing sugar consumption, and supporting families across the city. This year’s World Oral Health Day campaign highlights how oral health is essential at every age and stage of life. A healthy mouth supports
Care · 19 March 2026
Liverpool’s Neurodiversity Strategy to launch at major regional event
Liverpool’s bold plan to improve support for neurodiverse people will officially launch on Tuesday 24th March at a city‑region event which brings together leaders from health, education, employment and the voluntary sector. Liverpool’s Commitment to Neurodiversity: A Strategy for an Inclusive City 2025–2035 will be launched at this year’s Annual Neurodiversity Symposium which is hosted by the University of
Community · 19 March 2026
Blog: Celebrating growth and practice this Social Work Week
As we celebrate World Social Work Week, Liverpool City Council is shining a light on the professionals who support our communities every day. Today we’re highlighting Kate, who has recently qualified as a Social Worker after completing her apprenticeship within Adult Social Care. Her journey from apprentice to practising Social Worker has been shaped by
Health · 17 March 2026
BLOG:“A profession I am proud to be part of”
Reflections from Liverpool’s Adult Social Care Principal Social Worker This week Liverpool City Council is celebrating World Social Work Week, a chance to recognise the dedication and impact of social work across our city. As part of this celebration, we spoke to Alison Toolan, Liverpool’s Principal Social Worker for Adult Social Care, about her journey into
A well-run council · 16 March 2026
Liverpool commits to 10-year framework to tackle poverty and improve life chances
Liverpool City Council is set to approve a 10-year Anti-Poverty Framework (2026 – 2036) aimed at preventing and reducing poverty while improving life chances for residents across the city. The new framework brings together the Council’s existing anti-poverty work into one clear plan, helping services and partners work more closely together and making it easier
Libraries · 26 February 2026
Celebrate World Book Day at Liverpool’s libraries
From performance workshops and author appearances to storytelling sessions and crafts, a range of public events suitable for children up to 12-years-old will be held at various branch libraries across the city, alongside additional dedicated sessions for local primary school pupils.
Housing · 17 February 2026
New contract to reduce cost of temporary accommodation
A raft of measures proposed to drive down the cost pressures on the council’s temporary housing budget
Housing · 16 February 2026
Two new proposals could provide more than 400 homes across Liverpool
Major step in addressing housing shortages and enhancing the supply of high-quality homes across the city.
News · 11 February 2026
Liverpool commits to Fast Track Cities+ to end HIV, Hepatitis and Tuberculosis
Liverpool’s health and care partners have today (11 February 2026) reaffirmed the city’s global leadership in public health by announcing a bold expansion of their Fast Track Cities work. The city will now adopt an ambitious Fast Track Cities + (Plus) approach, widening its focus to end HIV, all blood-borne viruses (BBVs), and tuberculosis (TB). Liverpool has been a
Culture · 4 February 2026
Spectacular celebrations as Liverpool marks the Year of the Horse
The main Chinese New Year celebrations will be held on Sunday 22 February in and around Liverpool’s Chinatown - home to the oldest Chinese community in Europe - with Saturday 21 February also offering a smaller, quieter programme of events.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 4 February 2026
First Right to Food Commission evidence-based event in Knowsley
The first Right to Food UK Commission evidence-based event took place in Knowsley on Friday 29 January 2026, hosted by Ian Byrne MP. The commission is made up of a several key figures from across the UK and aims to produce an evidence-based roadmap for ‘Right To Food’ legislation by Autumn 2026, targeting the elimination of hunger and food banks. The initiative is
News · 3 February 2026
Liverpool to host ground-breaking multisport and culture festival
The festival will be delivered in collaboration with Liverpool City Council and will feature an exciting week-long lineup of four international sport competitions, ahead of the LA 2028 Paralympic Games. Integrated into the heart of the event will be a sport participation and cultural programme led by deaf, disabled, and neurodivergent artists - showcasing creativity, talent, and diverse perspectives through performances, exhibitions, and collaborative experiences.
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