News · 15 September 2021
River of Light is back to illuminate Liverpool’s waterfront this autumn. After the event’s huge success in March which saw around 120,000 people safely enjoy the River of Light Trail, demand has been high for this spectacular outdoor art gallery to return to the city. From Friday 22 October to Sunday 7 November, light
News · 14 September 2021
Public Health officials in Liverpool have responded to the Government’s autumn and winter plan for the NHS, warning the city faces a difficult winter ahead. With rates of Covid-19 still high, and seasonal illnesses such as flu and norovirus on their way – they believe the next few months will be difficult not only for
Culture · 14 September 2021
Cream ‘On the Waterfront’ is bringing four concerts to Liverpool’s Pier Head later this week.
Blog · 13 September 2021
Daniel Elliott, CEO of Innova Medical Group, explains why his firm has gifted £10 million to Liverpool to set up the Pandemic Institute… I had never thought I’d live through a pandemic, let alone lead the team that has delivered billions of COVID-19 tests to the world. Our company, Innova Medical Group, was founded at
Covid-19 · 13 September 2021
Liverpool is to headquarter the Pandemic Institute, committed to helping the world prevent, prepare, and respond more effectively to pandemics.
News · 10 September 2021
Covid-19 rates remain high across the city, but there has been a sharp and worrying rise in both Childwall and Belle Vale wards. Residents across the city, in particular those who live or work in Childwall and Belle Vale are now being asked to be extra cautious and to take a rapid antigen test (LFT)
News · 10 September 2021
The 28th annual BTR Liverpool Skyline Half Marathon returns on Sunday 12 September with more than 1,500 runners pulling on their running shoes to take part.
News · 10 September 2021
Friends of Princes Park (FOPP) are delighted to be launching this exciting project funded by Liverpool City Region Community Environment Fund on Sunday 12/09/21. The project enables the 150 individual specimen trees we have planted over the last 10 years to be identified, and to be part of an educational resource for people using the
News · 10 September 2021
Calling local music creators – Liverpool International Music Festival (LIMF) Academy is back for 2021/22! Applications to be part of the award-winning programme are now open and the team are on the hunt for the best artists, bands and producer-artists aged 16-25 based in Liverpool City Region, to take part. Since its inception in 2013,
Care · 7 September 2021
Mayor of Liverpool Joanne Anderson responds to Prime Minister Boris Johnson's announcement of adult social care reforms.
News · 4 September 2021
The important role of bio-diversity in tackling climate change is being highlighted in a new piece of artwork in Toxteth. A large mural of a Northern Dune Tiger Beetle has been painted on Grafton Street in Liverpool to draw attention to the impact that the climate crisis is having on local wildlife. The ‘UK Youth
News · 3 September 2021
Liverpool is expanding its sporting portfolio with a new football-based sport. The FITEQ (Federation Internationale de Teqball) has donated two teqball tables to Liverpool which will be located at the Simpson Football Hub in Hunts Cross and the Jeffrey Humble Football and Fitness Hub at Long Lane. Teqball is a football-based sport – played on
News · 3 September 2021
A festival of Latin American Arts and Culture is set to take over city centre venues in Liverpool this month. For their 10th Anniversary activities, local arts organisation LUMA Creations will present LA FERIA, an innovative and colourful celebration of Latin American Arts and Culture. Forming part of the Liverpool Without Walls initiative, the programme of events, features an exciting
News · 1 September 2021
The first refugees from Afghanistan have arrived in Liverpool as part of the UK Government’s resettlement programme. Around 100 people, including families and single people, are being accommodated at a hotel in South Liverpool, having completed a Covid-19 quarantine period elsewhere in the UK. The refugees are now being given welfare support by Liverpool City
News · 27 August 2021
Police, public health and tourism officials in Liverpool are wishing all residents and visitors to Liverpool a fantastic and safe Bank Holiday weekend.
News · 27 August 2021
Mayor Joanne Anderson reiterates her opposition an electronic warfare exhibition at the ACC Liverpool Exhibition Centre and explains why there is nothing the Council can do to stop it
News · 26 August 2021
Road crash victims are to be remembered in a special online ceremony filmed in front of the Peace Doves at Liverpool Cathedral.
News · 26 August 2021
Liverpool City Council is looking for an independent Chair for its newly formed Standards and Ethics Committee
News · 26 August 2021
Children and young people across Liverpool will be returning to classrooms from Wednesday, 1 September. As well as excitement, after the upheaval of the last 18 months there may also be some confusion and anxiety about what current Covid guidance means for the new school year. Schools have been communicating directly with families and carers
Blog · 26 August 2021
Liverpool's Director of Public Health, Matthew Ashton, says we still need to keep taking precautions, even if we've had the vaccine...
