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News · 10 December 2021

Liverpool sets out plan for city’s first net zero carbon building

The first steps to deliver Liverpool’s first operational net zero carbon building will be taken next week.

Blog · 3 December 2021

BLOG: The Littlewoods building. The next chapter…

The Littlewoods scheme is transformational in more ways than one, writes Mark Bousfield, Director of Investment and Development at Liverpool City Council.

News · 1 October 2021

Stage set for opening of new film studios

Liverpool’s status as the “Hollywood of the North” has taken a step closer as its new film & high-end TV drama studios open for business on Monday (4 October).

News · 28 June 2021

Liverpool city council appoints interim development chief

Liverpool City Council has appointed Mark Bousefield to lead on city development for the next 12 months.

Development · 21 June 2021

New report outlines £1.5bn boost to Liverpool’s World Heritage Site

A new report has been published outlining the progress made to conserve, protect and celebrate Liverpool’s UNESCO World Heritage Site.

News · 19 March 2021

Liverpool to limit rise of “HMO” conversions

Liverpool City Council is to limit the practice of converting smaller homes into houses for multiple occupation (HMOs).

News · 18 March 2021

Introducing…The Depot

Liverpool’s new purpose built film and TV stages have officially been named. The new production facilities are to be called The Depot, taking inspiration from the location’s history as a former bus site for Merseyside Transport Limited. The naming coincides with the news that Morgan Sindall Construction, who are building the stages on behalf of

News · 2 March 2021

Landmark council housing scheme set for green light

Liverpool City Council’s first major housing scheme in more than 30 years is to set clear its final hurdle this week.

News · 23 February 2021

Council’s planning committee approve Everton’s stadium move

Everton FC's plans for a new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock and a community-led legacy project at Goodison Park have been unanimously approved.

News · 25 September 2020

New era of council homes to begin

Liverpool City Council is to embark on its first major housing scheme in 30 years.

Clean Air · 17 September 2020

Liverpool to work with world cities on UN sustainability goals

Liverpool is to work with New York and other major cities around the world to find sustainable ways to tackle poverty and improve health, education and economic growth. The city has signed up to a Voluntary Local Review (VLR) of its action to meet the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which aim to end deprivation

News · 4 August 2020

Panel sets out blueprint for a better way to build

A scrutiny panel for Liverpool City Council has outlined a national blueprint to strengthen regulations for development schemes with a bid for a good practice pilot to be launched in the city.

Community · 20 July 2020

Liverpool pledges commitment to UN sustainability goals

Liverpool has committed to a United Nations initiative to find sustainable ways to tackle poverty and improve health, education and economic growth.

Business · 22 June 2020

Pilot scheme to help restaurants re-imagine outdoor eating

Road closures, pop up parks, architecturally designed furniture, a business grant scheme and free trading permits are all part of a new pilot package of support for the hospitality sector in Liverpool. Part of the ongoing ‘Liverpool Without Walls’ project to re-imagine the city under social distancing, a joint project between Liverpool City Council, Liverpool

News · 13 March 2020

Liverpool sets out plan to retain World Heritage status

Liverpool has set out a plan to retain its World Heritage status – as new figures show almost £3bn has been invested to upgrade the city’s historic site over the past decade.

News · 6 March 2020

Thumbs up for Mersey Music Masterplan

A masterplan aimed at transforming the epicentre of Liverpool’s musical heritage has been approved. Liverpool City Council’s cabinet has today (Friday, 6 March) approved a Spatial Regeneration Framework (SRF) for the Cavern Quarter, including Mathew Street – home of the world-famous music venues the Cavern Club and Eric’s, and nearby Williamson Square. The SRF contains

Regeneration · 27 February 2020