News · 13 February 2026
Almost 30 local projects supporting young people across Liverpool are set to receive a share of £500,000 worth of funding from the city council, it has been announced. The funding is part of the council’s Public Health Youth Work grants scheme which was announced in 2025 before an application process was launched to find suitable
Heritage · 13 February 2026
Following a popular, limited run in late 2025, the Grade II* listed building is set to reopen its doors for an extended series of heritage tours from Sunday 15 February.
A well-run council · 13 February 2026
A shop has been closed for the third time in less than three years after it was found to be selling illicit vapes and cigarettes.
Healthier lives for children and adults · 12 February 2026
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A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 12 February 2026
Highway improvement works will take place on Queen’s Drive from March as part of Liverpool City Council’s commitment to improving key travel routes through the city.
News · 11 February 2026
Liverpool’s health and care partners have today (11 February 2026) reaffirmed the city’s global leadership in public health by announcing a bold expansion of their Fast Track Cities work. The city will now adopt an ambitious Fast Track Cities + (Plus) approach, widening its focus to end HIV, all blood-borne viruses (BBVs), and tuberculosis (TB). Liverpool has been a
A strong and fair economy for all · 11 February 2026
Liverpool and the City Region will make one of its strongest ever appearances at the world’s leading real estate event, MIPIM 2026, to promote £11bn of investment opportunities. A total of 30 organisations will join city region representatives in Cannes, from 9–13 March, to showcase several transformative, investment ready schemes. The unique private-public sector delegation
Blog · 10 February 2026
Liverpool has always been a city with a big heart, a place shaped by people arriving from all over the world and contributing to its culture, community life, and identity. From students and workers to families seeking safety and a fresh start, generations of newcomers have helped build the vibrant, diverse city we are proud
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 9 February 2026
Partners from across Liverpool came together on Friday 6 February for the quarterly meeting of the Liverpool Combating Drugs Partnership (CDP), reaffirming their joint commitment to reducing drug and alcohol related harms across the city. The partnership drives the city’s proactive approach to reducing drug-related harm, crime, and deaths across the city. It works through a ‘whole-system approach’, bringing together local government, drug and alcohol services, health services, police and criminal justice partners, and voluntary organisations and reports
Culture · 6 February 2026
Usually protected beneath a wooden covering to preserve its intricate craftsmanship, the Minton floor is one of the finest examples of Victorian design in the world.
Arts & Events · 6 February 2026
‘YES WE ARE!’ sees 12 female songwriters, composers, musicians, and producers undertake guided collaborative song creation and recording sessions at Kempston Street Studios in Liverpool, alongside an all-female team.
News · 5 February 2026
Liverpool City Council is aware of the national reports regarding infant formula recalls involving several manufacturers and the ongoing investigation by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). The UKHSA has confirmed that it is currently investigating 36 clinical notifications across the UK of children developing symptoms consistent with cereulide toxin exposure after consuming now‑recalled batches
Culture · 4 February 2026
The main Chinese New Year celebrations will be held on Sunday 22 February in and around Liverpool’s Chinatown - home to the oldest Chinese community in Europe - with Saturday 21 February also offering a smaller, quieter programme of events.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 4 February 2026
The first Right to Food UK Commission evidence-based event took place in Knowsley on Friday 29 January 2026, hosted by Ian Byrne MP. The commission is made up of a several key figures from across the UK and aims to produce an evidence-based roadmap for ‘Right To Food’ legislation by Autumn 2026, targeting the elimination of hunger and food banks. The initiative is
News · 4 February 2026
Josh MacAlister MP, Minister for Children and Families, visited the Liverpool City Region last week and praised how local partners are working together to transform social care and give children and young people the best start in life. The Minister spent the day meeting local leaders to learn more about how the region is putting
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 4 February 2026
Work is due to start on Speke Hall Road later this month as Liverpool City Council begins a programme of improvements to a number of key routes across the city.
High quality and inclusive education, skills and employment · 3 February 2026
Partnership has played a major role in driving innovation, skills, investment and inclusive growth across the city
News · 3 February 2026
The festival will be delivered in collaboration with Liverpool City Council and will feature an exciting week-long lineup of four international sport competitions, ahead of the LA 2028 Paralympic Games. Integrated into the heart of the event will be a sport participation and cultural programme led by deaf, disabled, and neurodivergent artists - showcasing creativity, talent, and diverse perspectives through performances, exhibitions, and collaborative experiences.
News · 3 February 2026
Sefton Park’s Palm House is marking two big anniversaries this year, launching an exciting programme of events to celebrate, along with a unique opportunity for people to make their own mark on its future.
What's on · 2 February 2026
Open from 6 February until 28 February 2026, Monday to Saturday, from 9:30am to 4:30pm, the exhibition invites visitors to explore a series of maquettes created during the development of a permanent marble statue of Mary Seacole, set to become the first statue of a black woman ever installed in the Great Hall of St George’s Hall.
