Arts & Events · 27 August 2024
Liverpool City Council is inviting businesses and individuals across the city to an inspiring and impactful conference, “Celebrating Care Leavers: Making a Difference Together,” dedicated to supporting young people leaving care. The council, supported by Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Cllr Richard Kemp, is calling on organisations to join a movement that empowers young people who have
News · 16 August 2024
Primary school pupils in Walton have been learning how to make a “racquet” thanks to a local tennis club. Looking to boost its membership numbers as it approaches its centenary, Trinity Tennis Club, Orrell Park, launched a “Meet the Neighbours” campaign and Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery decided it was an ace offer. Professional
News · 12 August 2024
Liverpool City Council has today announced the 75 organisations that will receive grant funding to support young people and communities in the city. Liverpool-based voluntary, charity and social enterprises that share a wide range of objectives with the council, such as health, education and skills, safety, financial wellbeing and access to justice in the city
News · 5 August 2024
Liverpool City Council has issued an operational update on its services for families following violent incidents in the city at the weekend. All Family Hubs and Children’s Centres are operating as usual. Providers who support the council with its Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme which runs throughout the city in the school holidays have
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 18 July 2024
A plan to redefine active travel options in Liverpool over the coming decade has been given the green light.
Healthier lives for children and adults · 24 June 2024
A Butterfly Ball is taking place in Liverpool’s Central Library to celebrate the opening of a brand new exhibition – Botanicals Inspired by the poem written by politician and ecologist Willian Roscoe this free family-friendly event will take place on Saturday 29th June from 10am to 4.30pm. Look out for the insects and costumes dotted
Healthier lives for children and adults · 5 June 2024
Mark your calendars for an informative day at the SEND Local Offer Live, taking place at The Liverpool Guild of Students at the University of Liverpool on Wednesday 3 July 2024 from noon-6pm.
News · 27 May 2024
A collaborative fostering recruitment hub in the Northwest, launches today in a bid to urgently recruit foster carers across Merseyside and Cheshire. Foster4 is a collaboration between eight local authorities, including Liverpool. With over 4,600 children currently in care across the eight councils but just over 1,150 approved local authority foster carers available, there is
Air Quality · 24 May 2024
Liverpool's award-winning URBAN GreenUP project has gone gold!
A strong and fair economy for all · 24 May 2024
Liverpool City Council has set out a vision to improve the city’s housing offer by 2030 with a commitment to support 2,000 new homes a year, reduce the number of empty properties and tackle homelessness.
Healthier lives for children and adults · 22 May 2024
Liverpool’s annual Public Health report has revealed the important role of arts and culture in our wellbeing.
News · 16 May 2024
Ofsted have praised the ongoing improvement work taking place in Liverpool City Council’s Children’s Services team.
Healthier lives for children and adults · 15 May 2024
As people are asked to Wear It Green tomorrow (Thursday, 16 May) for Mental Health Awareness Week, Kate Robinson, our Physical Activity and Sport Development Officer has penned her thoughts on the importance of looking after your body to support your mind...whatever your age!
News · 14 May 2024
Liverpool City Council has today launched three further Family Hub networks. The city now has five Family Hubs, after successful launches in Clubmoor and Ellergreen Children’s Centre last July and Speke in November. As previously, the new Hubs are based within existing Children’s Centres: The networks will support families in these wards: Edge Hill, Smithdown,
Healthier lives for children and adults · 13 May 2024
Liverpool City Council has been forced to step in to support the operational running of Brushwood and Millvina care homes, following the decision by Bloomcare to cease its operation.
Social care · 13 May 2024
“You don’t have to weather the storm alone”, is the message to parents or carers to let them know that there is support available if they are experiencing frequent relationship conflict. With evidence that a child’s mental health can be affected by parents who repeatedly argue in front of them, the City Council have developed
Healthier lives for children and adults · 25 April 2024
Families in Liverpool are being urged to bring their children forward for routine immunisations this World Immunisation Week
Healthier lives for children and adults · 23 April 2024
Liverpool City Council’s Public Protection team has made its largest seizure of illicit vapes in a single premises to date.
News · 22 April 2024
As National Allergy Awareness Week begins, St. Hilda’s Secondary School is among the first in the city to adopt a potentially life-saving anaphylaxis kit.
News · 5 April 2024
It’s time to get out and about on two wheels! Are you looking for… expert bike health checks?exhilarating bike rides?learn-to-fix workshops? If you answered YES to any of those questions, then The Big Bike Revival is for you! Cycling UK, the charity inspiring millions more people to cycle providing skills, motivation, advice, and support to enable everyone to ride a bike,
