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).
Environment
News · 19 March 2021
Liverpool gets on board a clean green bus plan
Liverpool City Council is to embark on a multi-million pound journey to clean up emissions from the city’s buses.
News · 4 March 2021
Historic street set for two week closure
One of Liverpool’s original seven medieval streets is to temporarily close this week as part of a £47m highways scheme in the city centre.
Covid-19 · 2 March 2021
Garden waste service to resume
Liverpool’s garden waste collection service is to resume from Monday 22 March.
News · 1 March 2021
Liverpool launches consultation on next phase of pop-up cycling
Liverpool City Council has today (1 March) launched a month-long consultation on the second phase of its ambitious pop-up cycling network.
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 · 20 January 2021
£47m highways scheme set for game-changing phase
Two of Liverpool’s most famous roads are to undergo major changes next week as a £47m highways scheme reaches a critical phase.
News · 15 December 2020
Consultation launched on curbing conversion of homes to HMOs
Liverpool City Council has launched a major public consultation exercise on limiting the practice of converting smaller homes into houses for multiple occupation.
News · 10 December 2020
Liverpool to benefit from £12m woodland plan
LANDOWNERS across the region are being asked to get involved in helping the Mersey Forest to branch out! Forty hectares of new woodland will be planted by the Mersey Forest Partnership across the region as part of the national £12m Trees for Climate planting programme and landowners who have land suitable for planting are asked
Air Quality · 29 November 2020
Bus Gate for key city centre corridor
Cars will be banned from a major road in the heart of Liverpool city centre from tomorrow (Monday, 30 November).
News · 23 October 2020
Boost for Baltic in bid for new train station and park
A new masterplan for one of the UK’s creative hot-spots has been endorsed – which could soon lead to Liverpool’s first new train station and public park of the 21st century.
Air Quality · 19 October 2020
Radical revamp of Lime Street begins!
A major gateway into Liverpool is to undergo a radical revamp from today - Monday, 19 October.
News · 25 September 2020
Liverpool aims to stem rise of HMOs
Liverpool City Council has taken the first step in a bid to reduce the rising number of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) across the city.
News · 23 September 2020
Ten top recycling tips
It’s National Recycle Week and Liverpool City Council’s Recycle Improvement Team has revealed its top tips for improving how much you recycle, and reducing how much general waste you produce. Here’s their top ten – how many are you doing already?! Don’t buy single-use plastic bottles, drink from a re-usable container instead Don’t put shredded
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 · 17 September 2020
Story of Toxteth written into heart of beautiful boulevard revamp
The role of a slavery defending Liverpool MP has been acknowledged in the heart of the Toxteth community - almost 40 years after his statue was removed following the infamous riots.
News · 14 August 2020
Park visitors urged to stay away from lakes amid toxin concerns from algae bloom
The public is being urged to stay away from a number of park lakes in Liverpool amid concerns that a harmful toxin is spreading from a blue-green algae bloom caused by the recent heatwave.
News · 13 August 2020
Liverpool seeks to introduce bus gate in heart of city centre
Cars are to be stopped from accessing a major road in the heart of Liverpool city centre to allow a “bus gate” to improve the flow of public transport for tens of thousands of passengers every day.
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.
Blog · 17 July 2020
Build Back Better
Paul Riley, one of Liverpool City Council’s ‘Green Champions’, reflects upon the year that has passed since the council declared a Climate Change emergency and the changes that people have made, even in the face of a pandemic, and how we can build back better. “12 months ago, as a member of Liverpool City Council’s
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