News · 17 July 2020
Climate Change Emergency -1 year on: 12 actions that speak louder than words
It’s been 12 months since Liverpool City Council declared a Climate Emergency and pledged to become a zero-emissions council by 2030.
Liverpool
News · 15 July 2020
Mayor and business leaders make call for urgent timeline on business events return
The Mayor of Liverpool, Joe Anderson, alongside senior business leaders from the city, is calling upon the Government to provide an urgent timeline for the return of business events.
News · 15 July 2020
Timeline for return of business events – Letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer
Mayor Anderson and business leaders have written to the government urgently calling for a timeline on the return of business events.
News · 14 July 2020
Council looks to “cleaner school run” to lock-in lockdown air quality levels
Liverpool City Council has written to every school in the city offering road safety measures to help maintain the improved air quality created by the Covid-19 lockdown.
News · 12 July 2020
Liverpool’s roads programme tops £100m on-site for first time
New phase of roadworks takes value of on-site construction on Liverpool's highways past £100m for the first time.
News · 9 July 2020
Hospitality hot spot gearing up for great outdoors
One of Liverpool’s most celebrated hospitality hot-spots is the next area to be transformed as part of the groundbreaking “Liverpool Without Walls” programme.
Community · 9 July 2020
Telephone contact centre to close at weekends
Liverpool City Council’s telephone contact centre will no longer be open at weekends starting from later this month. It follows a reduction in hours during the COVID-19 pandemic, which has seen calls answered only between 8am and 6pm, seven days a week. The change to weekday-only opening brings Liverpool into line with other big ‘core’
Uncategorized · 8 July 2020
Statement on Coronavirus procedures in Liverpool’s care homes
Following comments by the Prime Minister Boris Johnson on the spread of Coronavirus in care homes cabinet member for health and social care Cllr Paul Brant, has issued this statement: “On Monday (6 July), the prime minister made some comments which implied that care providers’ practices were responsible for the spread of coronavirus in care
Education · 8 July 2020
Central Library to reopen on 13 July
Liverpool Central Library is to reopen next week, with reduced hours and additional measures in place to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The Government instructed all libraries to shut on 23 March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. From Monday 13 July, Central Library and Archive will reopen of a weekday only, from 10am until 3pm.
News · 4 July 2020
Liverpool lights up blue in Covid remembrance
Liverpool's main civic buildings will be lit blue this evening as the city pays its respects to all those who have died from Covid-19.
Civic · 26 June 2020
City congratulates LFC on Premiership title win
Mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson has congratulated Liverpool Football Club on winning the Premiership title. They secured their 19th title last night – leading to an outpouring of emotion from fans who have been waiting 30 years for them to lift the trophy. The city council is urging ecstatic fans to try and maintain social
News · 26 June 2020
£22M upgrade to historic road to begin
Work is to begin next week on a radical eco-friendly redesign of one of Liverpool’s most famous roads. The Strand – which runs past the historic Royal Albert Docks, Liverpool ONE and Three Graces and hosted the finale to Liverpool FC’s Champions League homecoming last June – is to undergo a £22m upgrade in a
News · 18 June 2020
Liverpool’s Lord Mayor makes history – again!
Liverpool’s first black Lord Mayor has been reappointed for another year as the city’s first citizen.
Covid-19 · 17 June 2020
Schools in Liverpool to start taking in more pupils
Schools in Liverpool have been advised they can start admitting children again – providing they have the capacity to do so safely. Headteachers have been contacted by Liverpool City Council to inform them that it is now considered safe for them to look at taking in pupils who are not the children of key workers.
News · 16 June 2020
Work begins on second pop-up cycling route
Work has begun on installing Liverpool’s second pop-up cycle lane, connecting a historic park to the city’s main hospital.
News · 3 June 2020
City’s cycling pop-up plans to get £4m boost
A special £4m fund is to be established to pay for a vast network of temporary cycle lanes in Liverpool.
News · 28 May 2020
Covid-19 test and trace service launches
The new NHS Test and Trace service has launched across England.
Liverpool · 26 May 2020
Outdoor spaces plan to aid Liverpool’s COVID-19 recovery
Mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson is today announcing a new £450,000 project to help reimagine spaces in Liverpool in an outdoor European style. Working with Liverpool BID Company – which supports 1,500 businesses in the city centre – and the Chamber of Commerce, as well as with a collection of creatives and designers, the fund
News · 18 May 2020
Major new cancer hospital to open in Liverpool
A major new specialist cancer hospital is set to open in Liverpool on 27th June to play a vital role in the second phase of the NHS response to coronavirus (COVID-19) by providing dedicated capacity for cancer care.
News · 13 May 2020
Temporary cycle network to aid city’s Covid-19 recovery
A vast network of temporary cycle lanes are to be introduced in Liverpool to help kick-start the city’s recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.
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