News · 1 December 2022
Liverpool City Council is offering a warm welcome in their libraries this winter, with free access to books, wi-fi and public computers – with additional activities planned throughout the winter period. The council will continue to explore how council buildings could be used (if needed) – but will continue to focus on making sure people
News · 15 September 2022
Liverpool City Council is set to approve a procurement exercise to attract a developer for one of the major development sites in the north of England.
Climate Change · 5 August 2022
Residents in Liverpool are now able to apply to have energy efficiency measures installed which could help cut their heating bills by hundreds of pounds per year.
Blog · 2 August 2022
Advanced Public Health Practitioner, Jayne Cook is working to understand how the cost-of-living crisis is affecting the mental health and wellbeing of our communities and explains what support is available for those who are struggling.
Housing · 13 July 2022
A special learning event is taking place next week aimed at promoting Liverpool’s new Landlord Licensing scheme to organisations that come into contact with private sector tenants living in poor housing.
Housing · 29 June 2022
An ‘early bird’ discount offer for the owners of privately rented properties to sign up for the city’s new Landlord Licensing scheme has been extended until 31 July.
News · 24 June 2022
Liverpool is about to land a major transfer coup potentially worth tens of millions of pounds.
News · 17 June 2022
Liverpool City Council is set to launch an underground revolution to design out an age-old problem with black bin bag refuse and litter.
Housing · 31 May 2022
There is just a month to go for landlords with privately rented properties to secure early bird and other discounts on Liverpool City Council’s Landlord Licensing scheme.
News · 31 March 2022
Liverpool City Council’s new Landlord Licensing scheme, covering around 80 per cent of privately rented properties, officially begins on 1 April.
News · 30 March 2022
A Liverpool landlord has been fined for failing to repair an open sewer in the garden of a rental property.
Blog · 25 March 2022
Cabinet member for Social Care and Public Health, Councillor Frazer Lake, outlines the council’s role in helping vulnerable people, as the cost of living rises at the fastest rate in 30 years. “Across Liverpool, families are deeply concerned about rising bills. Many are just about keeping their heads above water and are really worried about
Consumer Protection · 21 March 2022
A Liverpool landlord has been hit with a bill of almost £25,000 for exposing vulnerable tenants to serious fire risks in a House of Multiple Occupation (HMO).
News · 18 March 2022
Applications have opened for Liverpool City Council’s new Landlord Licensing scheme, which will cover around 80 per cent of privately rented properties when it begins in April. The new scheme, which runs until April 2027, is based on poor property conditions, targeting the 16 wards in the city where at least one in five homes
News · 27 January 2022
Liverpool’s Local Plan - which sets out how the city will grow over the coming decade - has been formally adopted.
Housing · 25 January 2022
A landlord is facing a bill of almost £5,000 for failing to install smoke detectors in a house he rented out to a young family, in a case brought by Liverpool City Council.
News · 19 January 2022
With gas and electricity bills rising, you could make your home more energy efficient and save money at the same time.
News · 12 January 2022
If you live in a privately rented property, your landlord needs to meets certain energy efficiency standards.
News · 4 January 2022
Liverpool’s Local Plan – setting out how the city will meet the challenges of a growing population, regenerating neighbourhoods and employment needs over the next decade – is set to be formally adopted. Following a six week public consultation in the summer, an independent planning inspector has concluded that – subject to a number of
Blog · 3 December 2021
When you say housing and Liverpool, most people – of a certain age – will think Brookside, Bread or even Boys from the Blackstuff.
