Care · 16 June 2025
Liverpool is marking a major public health milestone with a significant drop in sexually transmitted infection (STI) rates. Newly released data highlights a 21.1% reduction in sexually transmitted infections diagnosed across Liverpool over the past year, equating to 1,421 fewer cases. The city has seen significant decreases in gonorrhoea, chlamydia, and syphilis diagnoses. Liverpool also
Care · 13 June 2025
At Liverpool City Council, we are developing a new Carers Strategy to better support unpaid carers of all ages across our city. As part of this, we need residents and carers to share their experiences and help shape the future of support services. One of those voices is Lynne, a carer from Liverpool, who looks after her
A well-run council · 9 June 2025
Liverpool City Council is marking Carers Week (June 9 – 15), by urging residents to have their say on a new Strategy, aimed at enhancing support for those who provide unpaid care. The Council is seeking feedback on its draft All-Age Strategy, designed to shape future services across the city. Carers Week celebrates and recognises
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 9 June 2025
People are being given the opportunity to make their voices heard on new transport plans for a key route linking Liverpool City Centre with the Fabric District, the University of Liverpool campus and Kensington.
Family · 9 June 2025
Liverpool City Council is relaunching the award-winning 24 Magic Months app, providing parents and carers with simple yet powerful tools to support early development. This upgraded version features enhanced content and capabilities, making it even easier to nurture children in their crucial first years. The first two years of a child’s life are vital for
A well-run council · 6 June 2025
A shop has been ordered to close after it was caught selling illicit vapes, cigarettes and tobacco to the public.
Business · 5 June 2025
The new policy introduces clear and flexible guidelines for obtaining a pavement licence, in line with road safety, public access, and the requirements of the Business and Planning Act 2020.
Better roads · 4 June 2025
The projects include Anfield High Street and the Ranelagh Street Bus Gate - Experimental TRO in the Best Practice category, while Huyton Asphalt is nominated for Harm Avoidance.
A strong and fair economy for all · 3 June 2025
On 24 April 2025, Liverpool city centre’s hotels approved an alteration of the Accommodation Business Improvement District to implement a £2 a night Visitor Levy on larger hotels and serviced accommodation blocks. This replaces the current arrangements which fund the BID through a top-up on business rates. It will deliver £9.2 million of investment over
A well-run council · 3 June 2025
A new report seeking approval for new food waste collection vehicles will be presented to members at tonight’s Cabinet meeting.
Care · 2 June 2025
Liverpool City Council is pleased to announce the appointment of a new nursing care provider to deliver exceptional support for residents at Millvina Nursing Home in Anfield and Brushwood Nursing Home in Speke. Following a thorough and competitive tender process, a 12-month contract has been awarded to Primary Care 24 (PC24). Their innovative ideas and
A well-run council · 2 June 2025
Children and young people in Liverpool are taking a stand for their health with a clear message, “Don’t smoke or vape in our play areas!” As part of Liverpool’s Smokefree Play Areas initiative, new smoke and vape-free signs are being installed in 60 parks across the city. The new standout design, created by Abbie-Grace Breen,
Climate Change · 30 May 2025
ADEPT Live Labs 2: Decarbonising Local Roads in the UK is a three-year, UK-wide £30 million programme funded by the Department for Transport
A well-run council · 30 May 2025
Starting from Sunday, 1 June 2025, it will be illegal for businesses in the UK to sell or supply single-use or ‘disposable’ vapes. The new legislation applies to all disposable vapes, regardless of whether they contain nicotine, and covers both in-store and online sales. The ban targets all non-rechargeable, non-refillable vaping products. However, rechargeable and
A well-run council · 29 May 2025
Liverpool City Council is stepping up efforts to tackle fly-tipping, littering, and dog fouling with the introduction of higher Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) and an expanded enforcement team.
News · 28 May 2025
A new emergency fund, the Liverpool Spirit Appeal, has been launched to support those injured in the tragic incident at the Liverpool FC victory parade on 26 May.
A strong and fair economy for all · 28 May 2025
Initiative promises expert advice in key areas such as legal compliance, financial planning, marketing, and business strategy
A strong and fair economy for all · 23 May 2025
Liverpool City Council is looking to unlock a major Grade A office scheme in the heart of the city’s Commercial Business District, with a £15m investment package.
Thriving communities · 23 May 2025
University students in Liverpool will be able to recycle their unwanted goods with ease this year, thanks to an innovative new approach to the annual end of year clear out.
Transport · 22 May 2025
The bus lane operates between Irvine Street and Mount Vernon Road and is enforced by Automatic Number Plate Recognition cameras
