A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 4 February 2026
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
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.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 27 January 2026
Site will include state of the art learning and therapeutic environments purpose built for children with diverse and complex needs
Liverpool · 26 January 2026
A new evaluation report by Quantum Consultancy calculated that the Championships delivered an overall economic impact of £4.03 million with many of the prime beneficiaries being local hotels, shops, and businesses in the hospitality sector, with visitors spending £1.83 million over the course of the competition.
Health · 25 January 2026
Cervical screening remains one of the most effective ways to prevent cervical cancer, and health partners across the city are urging women and people with a cervix aged 25 – 64 to attend when invited. Two women die every day from cervical cancer in England, yet it is one of the most preventable cancers. Screening
Arts & Events · 15 January 2026
The full routes for both the men's and women's races were revealed as ten host towns and cities were illuminated simultaneously in a nationwide “Tour de Skies” moment, marking the next major milestone on the road to the 2027 Grand Départs – set to be the largest free sporting spectacle in British history.
Community · 7 January 2026
Liverpool European Partnership has been named the national winner of the EU Delegation’s EmpowerEU Award in the Community Champions category. The award was presented on 20 November in London and recognises organisations whose work brings EU citizens together, strengthens local communities, and promotes inclusion and civic participation across the UK. Liverpool European Partnership brings together EU citizens
A strong and fair economy for all · 30 December 2025
During 2025 we put in place the building blocks for several major projects that are going to transform our city over the coming years
Libraries · 15 December 2025
Subject to approval from the Cabinet on Tuesday 16 December, the Liverpool Library Strategy 2026-2031 will strive to transform the city’s libraries into vibrant, inclusive, and digitally connected community hubs that respond to resident needs, support lifelong learning and wellbeing, and promote neighbourhood cohesion.
Culture · 12 December 2025
Culture Makes Liverpool: Liverpool Cultural Strategy 2025-2030 sets out Liverpool City Council’s ambitions to drive further local investment and continue to champion the city as a national cultural leader – supporting exceptional creative work and reaching every community.
Development · 8 December 2025
This is also an opportunity to build a longer-term relationship with institutional investors who invest in places for the long term.
What's on · 5 December 2025
From card writing and art workshops, to festive performances and community markets, there’s something for all the family this Christmas.
Business · 3 December 2025
Homebaked enlisted Liverpool City Council’s Business Support Service and worked with Jaan Scott, a specialist business advisor
Business · 28 November 2025
Thanks to Liverpool City Council’s Business Support Service, Bonnie Bear got the boost it needed to grow at a crucial time
Libraries · 27 November 2025
Any child under the age of five who joins the library between 1December 2025 and Christmas Eve will receive a free book bag containing a specially chosen book.
What's on · 27 November 2025
A range of farmers, craft, artisan, and retail markets will take place at multiple locations across Liverpool throughout the remainder of November and December.
A well-run council · 19 November 2025
Liverpool has outlined a bold plan to support neurodiverse people, working in partnership across Merseyside, after research revealed significant barriers in areas including education, employment, and health. Liverpool’s Commitment to Neurodiversity: A Strategy for an Inclusive City 2025–2035, is a collaborative effort shaped by the voices of neurodivergent people, their families, and carers. The strategy
What's on · 18 November 2025
Each year, Baby Week brings together services to promote the best start in life, raise awareness of the importance of early childhood, and reduce barriers to access. This year’s theme is ‘Healthy parent, healthy baby.’
Community · 31 October 2025
Charlene Smith, Improvement Engagement Lead, shares a blog for Black History Month As part of this year’s Black History Month, I was invited to share my story and reflect on the people who’ve shaped me. For me, that journey starts at home, with two remarkable women who I believe embody the spirit of Liverpool’s Black
A strong and fair economy for all · 31 October 2025
The immediate next steps will see the site secured with hoardings, the removal of a self-seeded and diseased tree, along with the clearance of fly-tipping
