News · 10 September 2025
BLOG | Deaths from suicide in Liverpool
On World Suicide Prevention Day, Director of Public Health, Professor Matt Ashton, writes about how Liverpool is tackling the issue...
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A strong and fair economy for all · 9 September 2025
Parking payments to be modernised in machine update
The city currently operates around 230 parking payment machines, of which approximately 85 percent have exceeded their 15-year design life.
Health · 9 September 2025
Council to Consider Long-Term Commitment to Two Liverpool Nursing Care Homes
Liverpool City Council is reinforcing its dedication to the wellbeing and care of residents at two care homes in the city by proposing it will continue with the long-term delivery of services at both facilities. A report will be presented to Cabinet on Tuesday, 16th September 2025, recommending that the Council continue as the Care
Thriving communities · 9 September 2025
Details revealed for flagship housing scheme at Festival Gardens
The first image and details of a flagship, eco-friendly housing scheme at Liverpool’s iconic Festival Gardens have been revealed – which could see several hundred new homes created near to the Mersey waterfront.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 8 September 2025
Council project manager shortlisted for Apprentice of the Year
And Liverpool City Council has been nominated for an additional five national awards, highlighting the excellent achievements of the Transport and Highways department.
News · 5 September 2025
Know your numbers!
Public health officials are asking whether you “Know your Numbers”. High blood pressure rarely has any symptoms, but if left untreated can lead to a heart attack or stroke. The question is part of the annual blood pressure awareness campaign to encourage people to get checked, because this is the only way to know if
News · 5 September 2025
“Incompetent” illegal dog boarders banned after council investigation
Two unlicensed dog boarders, who were described by a judge as “incompetent at best” have been banned from owning or boarding dogs for seven years. An investigation by Liverpool City Council found that Rachel and Owen Dempsey had been advertising their services without a Dog Home Boarding Licence. The council stepped in after receiving reports
News · 5 September 2025
Merchant Navy Day to be marked in Liverpool
Merchant Navy Day will be marked in Liverpool on Sunday 7 September with a service and wreath-laying ceremony.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 4 September 2025
Bright future ahead thanks to new lighting contract
Thousands of new LED lamps will be installed across the city, dramatically reducing energy consumption and slashing carbon emissions.
News · 4 September 2025
The Palm House effect
Sefton Park’s Palm House has published a report which uncovers its social and economic impact on Liverpool’s communities and economy, for the first time. As it nears its 130th anniversary in 2026, which is also 25 years since reopening after refurbishment in 2001, the report reviews the work of the venue over a three-year period,
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 2 September 2025
CCTV to target reckless drivers at school crossings
Liverpool City Council is taking decisive action to improve road safety around schools by introducing mobile CCTV cameras at key Crossing Patrol sites
News · 29 August 2025
Emergency alerts system to be tested
The UK government is testing the Emergency Alerts system on Sunday 7 September 2025 at 3pm. Your mobile phone or tablet will vibrate and make a loud siren-like sound, even if it’s set on silent. The alert message will confirm this is a test and that you do not need to take any further action.
A strong and fair economy for all · 28 August 2025
Help Liverpool’s young people to blaze a trail to employment
Calling all organisations in Liverpool that want to help young people into work – Liverpool City Council has funding that may support your projects! As part of the national drive to support younger residents who are economically inactive or are NEET (not in employment, education or training), Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has granted the
News · 28 August 2025
Tickets available for World Boxing Championships
England’s top Olympic-style boxers will compete at the first ever World Boxing Championships, at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool.
News · 28 August 2025
Community engagement programme launches alongside World Boxing Championships
Liverpool is preparing to welcome the inaugural World Boxing Championships for Elite men and women this September – and a major community engagement programme is set to run alongside the sporting spectacle. From 4 – 14 September, the city will play host to the world’s best boxers, and Culture Liverpool is working with creative and
Culture · 27 August 2025
New installation brings science to life in Liverpool
The British Science Festival and Culture Liverpool will be showing ‘Geist’ by This is Loop (artists Harriet Lumby and Alan Hayes) in the centre of Liverpool at Liverpool ONE from the 10 – 14 September.
Thriving communities · 26 August 2025
Speke residents gather to celebrate community cohesion
Residents of Speke are set to come together this weekend to launch SpekeFest25, a free, family-friendly event celebrating the community, diversity, and culture.
News · 22 August 2025
Open Letter from Councillor Liam Robinson, Leader of Liverpool City Council
I am writing to express Liverpool City Council’s position regarding the UKIP march scheduled to take place in our city on Saturday, 23rd August. Liverpool is a city built on diversity, resilience, and unity. We are proud of our long-standing reputation as a welcoming and inclusive place, home to communities from all walks of life
A strong and fair economy for all · 22 August 2025
Liverpool to co-host national workshop on decarbonising culture and creativity
Named as the world’s first ever UN Accelerator City last year, Liverpool has spent the last nine months researching, trialling and experimenting how to transition the cultural sector to a net zero future.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 21 August 2025
Everton fans urged to switch tactics – and use public transport
In partnership with Liverpool City Council, Merseytravel, Merseyrail, and local bus operators, a comprehensive transport plan has been developed
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