Thriving communities · 14 March 2025
Acclaimed markets return to Liverpool for 2025
Liverpool’s award-winning Stanley Park Market is set to return for a second straight year later this month.
Community
Thriving communities · 14 March 2025
Show your community pride at this year’s Great British Spring Clean
The sun is back out and spring is here, so get stuck in and clean up your community is the message for residents this month.
Community · 14 March 2025
Liverpool community unites with cultural celebrations
Residents from the Smithdown community are coming together for a vibrant celebration of music, food, and culture, creating a welcoming space to share and celebrate heritage. The event will be held at Picton Children’s Centre, Earle Road, L7 6HD on Saturday, 22nd March at 12 – 2:30pm. Led by Liverpool City Council’s Neighbourhoods team, Picton
Business · 10 March 2025
Breakfast business networking to boost Walton community
Networking breakfasts are a great way to have a relaxed chat, learn about the support available, and build relationships within the community.
Thriving communities · 7 March 2025
Blooming Marvellous! Flower Streets Scents Success
Liverpool City Council’s Flower Streets mural project scooped the Community Cohesion Award and People’s Choice Award at the Liverpool City Region Culture & Creativity Awards 2025 last night.
A strong and fair economy for all · 20 February 2025
Council seeks community solution to vacant buildings
The future of six vacant properties, including a Victorian chapel, is set to be decided at a meeting of Liverpool City Council’s Cabinet next week.
A well-run council · 18 February 2025
Council to Launch a New Support Service to Help Keep Families Together
Liverpool City Council and its partner agencies are set to introduce a transformative way of working to help families recovering from drug and alcohol addiction and who are receiving specialist care. The Family Drug and Alcohol Court (FDAC) offers an alternative to the family court process by providing parents with specialised support to address the
Community · 7 February 2025
Mobile Cervical Screening is Coming to Communities Across the City
Cervical screening is a vital health check that can save lives, yet many people miss their appointments due to busy schedules or uncertainty. To make screening more accessible, a mobile cervical screening service will be at different areas across Liverpool. Women and anyone with a cervix aged 25 to 64 are encouraged to come along. The
A well-run council · 5 February 2025
Council Takes a Significant Step in its Commitment to Anti-Racism
Liverpool City Council is pleased to announce a significant milestone in its ongoing commitment to addressing racial inequality by appointing a leading diversity and inclusion organisation, Inclusivitii, to support the development of a bold, anti-racism strategy for the city and council. This marks a pivotal moment in the Council’s efforts to foster a more inclusive,
A well-run council · 30 January 2025
Communities Together Grant – APPLY NOW!
Liverpool City Council is creating a new plan to bring communities together and prevent future unrest following the widespread disorder last summer. We want local voluntary, community, and faith groups to join us in shaping this strategy. As we prepare to develop this strategy, we have received £57,000 from HM Government to support local projects.
Clean Air · 28 January 2025
AI world premiere helps to bang drum on air quality
Liverpool City Council is committed to creating a cleaner, healthier, more sustainable city through a range of initiatives.
A well-run council · 28 January 2025
Ofsted Highlights Positive Progress in Children and Young People’s Services
Liverpool City Council’s Children and Young People’s Services has received positive feedback from Ofsted following their latest monitoring visit. Over two days in December 2024, inspectors focused on the Care Leaving Service and the lives of care-experienced young people, particularly those receiving support in care and transitioning to adulthood. Inspectors also spoke directly to care-experienced
Community · 16 January 2025
Get Support to Quit Smoking and Start Your Journey to a Healthier Future
Take the first step to a smoke-free life and quit smoking for just 24 hours! That’s the advice from health leaders who believe a small step could lead to a life-changing transformation. In Liverpool, smoking remains the leading cause of preventable death and illness. Two in three smokers will lose their lives to a smoking-related
Uncategorized · 15 January 2025
Transport Changes and Support for Children and Young People
Liverpool City Council is set to introduce a series of changes to its Home-to-School Transport Policy and the SEN Post-16 Transport Policy from September 2025. The updates to the policies, which aim to encourage active travel, promote greater independence for students and align policies with those of neighbouring authorities, will take effect at the start
Environment · 13 December 2024
Thousands of planted bulbs to give city a blooming Spring
This Autumn and Winter Liverpool City Council has worked with community groups to plant more than 220,000 spring bulbs - the biggest bulb planting season for many years.
A well-run council · 5 December 2024
Liverpool Launches New Approach to Supporting Foster Families
Liverpool City Council has launched an innovative fostering support model inspired by the concept of extended family. This new initiative, part of the award-winning Mockingbird programme, brings together foster families in a way that feels like one big family, creating a more supportive and stable environment for children and young people in care. Liverpool’s first
A strong and fair economy for all · 15 November 2024
Liverpool Invited to Take Part in Global Meeting on Climate Change
Liverpool City Council’s Leader, Councillor Liam Robinson, has joined the world’s most important meeting on climate change, to talk about Liverpool’s plans to drive down net zero emissions from culture and events. Cllr Robinson addressed COP29 in Baku via an online link from his Liverpool office, he was the only non-government politician to address the
Care · 13 November 2024
BLOG: World Children’s Day – Putting Children at the Heart of Our Council
As World Children’s Day nears, Cllr Liz Parsons, Cabinet Member for Children’s Services, highlights how we kicked off celebrations today with Liverpool Schools’ Parliament, bringing together hundreds of young people. She also announces a Children’s ‘Takeover’ of the Council’s social media on November 20! Today, we brought together hundreds of children and young people for
Community · 11 October 2024
BLOG: Kinship Carers Week Goes Global – A Liverpool Success Story!
At Liverpool City Council, we truly value the incredible work of kinship carers and are proud of our ongoing partnership with Liverpool Kinship Carers. Based in Norris Green, this dedicated charity provides vital resources, support and advocacy for kinship families. Kinship carers are relatives or friends who step in to care for children when their
A well-run council · 9 October 2024
Cabinet make key decisions on major projects and events
Liverpool City Council's Cabinet meeting took place last night, with a raft of key decisions on some major projects and events were taken.
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