public health · 13 June 2026
A major public-health campaign is launching across Liverpool ahead of this summer’s men’s football World Cup to expose the reality behind gambling advertising and help young people understand the risks that gambling adverts rarely show. The campaign, which features legendary football commentator Clive Tyldesley OBE, who previously stepped away from a role due to concerns
Heritage · 11 June 2026
Liverpool’s historic Cunard Building will open its doors for a special heritage market and exclusive tours to mark the cruise line Queen Anne’s visit to the city this month. The Grade II* listed building’s historic arrivals hall will host a 50-stall market on Wednesday 17 June, which will run alongside existing popular tours exploring the
Community Safety · 10 June 2026
As the World Cup kicks off, Liverpool City Council is encouraging fans to enjoy the atmosphere while knowing when to ‘call it’ on drinking to look after themselves and their mates. The ‘Call It! Enjoy More, Drink Less’ initiative, delivered in partnership with Merseyside Police, Liverpool John Moores University and the Police and Crime Commissioner, aims to support safer
Health · 9 June 2026
Health leaders are encouraged by latest reductions in STIs across the city but say maintaining strong testing rates is essential to ensure infections are picked up early and that progress continues. Liverpool has recorded a significant fall in sexually transmitted infections (STIs), with new figures showing a 17.8% drop in diagnoses. This is greater than the national decrease of 8.7%. The
Services · 9 June 2026
Residents in Liverpool can now access quick, free health checks in convenient community settings, as Liverpool City Council’s Public Health team supports the introduction of new self-service health stations at Lifestyles Alsop and Garston. The new stations, funded by Public Health Liverpool, will give people the opportunity to complete a simple health check in under five minutes, helping to spot early signs of serious
Art · 9 June 2026
Culture Liverpool is seeking projects that are collaborative, inclusive and community-led, placing co-creation and shared ownership at their heart.
Thriving communities · 8 June 2026
As excitement builds for the World Cup, Liverpool City Council is urging fans to think ahead and avoid driving if they plan to drink.
Thriving communities · 8 June 2026
People in Liverpool are invited to mark Father’s Day this year at Anfield Crematorium.
Healthier lives for children and adults · 5 June 2026
Liverpool is seeing a dramatic decline in the number of young people smoking and vaping, according to new findings from Trading Standards North West.
Thriving communities · 5 June 2026
The Zero Suicide Alliance (ZSA), in partnership with Liverpool City Council, has launched a new LGBTQ+ Suicide Awareness Training course designed to help people feel more confident supporting LGBTQ+ individuals who may be struggling with their mental health. The free online training brings together lived experience, community voices and clinical insight to highlight the unique
Thriving communities · 3 June 2026
Liverpool’s Pride is set to return as one of the UK’s standout LGBTQ+ events this summer, as organisers unveil a significantly expanded, city-wide programme designed to attract visitors from across the country.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 3 June 2026
A new active travel scheme for Childwall has been redesigned following extensive feedback from local residents, businesses and community groups.
Health · 1 June 2026
Liverpool Experience Campus (LEX) is proud to support a major public health engagement programme this June, delivered alongside BSG LIVE 2026, the flagship annual conference of The British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG), taking place from 22–25 June. Working in partnership with BSG, British Liver Trust, Liverpool Convention Bureau and Liverpool City Council’s Public Health team,
Liverpool · 28 May 2026
Following extensive consideration with Safety Advisory Group (SAG) partners - including Merseyside Police, Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service, and North West Ambulance Service - Liverpool City Council, as the landowner of Newsham Park, is unable to issue a Land Use Agreement for the proposed event.
Development · 28 May 2026
area re-imagined as a highly sustainable extension of the city centre, supporting thousands of new homes, jobs, learning opportunities, green spaces and cultural activity
Family · 28 May 2026
Taking place between 11-19 September 2027 at the M&S Bank Arena along Liverpool’s waterfront, the event is set to showcase the world’s best athletes who redefine what it means to be powerful, skilled, and relentless whilst providing a platform to change societal narratives around disability.
Thriving communities · 27 May 2026
As the academic year draws to a close, students preparing to move out are being offered a range of ways to responsibly dispose of unwanted items.
Community · 27 May 2026
The Fairer Healthier Liverpool Partnership has recognised a wide range of organisations for their outstanding commitment to tackling health inequalities, as part of the city’s ongoing journey as a Marmot City. At the Fairer, Healthier Liverpool Celebration Event held on Thursday 21 May at The Florrie, organisations from across the voluntary, community, faith, social enterprise (VCFSE) and public sectors
Housing · 26 May 2026
The Housing Design Guide sets out clear and practical principles
Education · 26 May 2026
Preparation works will take place during the May half-term, with the main programme scheduled between 20 July and 28 August
