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Liverpool City Council

News · 25 July 2025

City Council proud to support Pride

Liverpool CIty Council has joined other civic leaders and organisations from across the City Region to ensure Pride Liverpool goes ahead this weekend. Last month, Sahir stepped forward to ensure that the city would not go without this vital moment of visibility and togetherness. In doing so, the charity has brought together civic and community

Group of 6 people stood behind a glass exhibition case

News · 25 July 2025

Liverpool’s Central Library celebrates the city’s Jewish community

An exhibition of materials from the Merseyside Jewish Archive is currently on display in the Picton Reading Room on the first floor of the Liverpool Central Library in William Brown Street and runs until the end of October.   The items on display date from 1805 to the 2020s, and include an illuminated membership list for

News · 24 July 2025

Refurbished IT Equipment Donated to Woodlands Hospice

As part of Liverpool City Council’s ICT disposal contract, 27 refurbished devices—including laptops, tablets, and mobile phones—have been donated to Woodlands Hospice. With an estimated value of £1,900, this equipment will help patients, and their families stay connected and create meaningful moments during end-of-life care. Liverpool City Council’s ICT disposal contract ensures that redundant IT

News · 24 July 2025

Council submits site proposal for new school 

Plans to deliver a new school in Liverpool are approaching a significant milestone as proposals for the site are submitted to the Department for Education.  Eden Girls’ Leadership Academy, Liverpool, to be operated by Star Academies, was approved in August 2023 by the DfE under the Free Schools Programme, in response to rising demand for

Claire McColgan receiving her Honorary Doctorate

News · 21 July 2025

Liverpool’s Culture Chief awarded Edge Hill Honorary Doctorate

Claire McColgan CBE has been awarded an Honorary Doctor of Arts from Edge Hill University in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the arts and culture sector in the UK and her transformative impact on Liverpool’s cultural identity and economy. Claire, currently Director of Culture for Liverpool and Associate Director of Liverpool City Region, has

Outdoor Christmas market stalls with a ferris wheel in the background

News · 18 July 2025

Call Out For Waterfront Winter Wonderland

It may be the height of summer, but Liverpool City Council’s Culture Liverpool team has a festive focus. Following the growing success of Liverpool’s Christmas celebrations in recent years – including record visitor numbers and glowing national recognition – the city is looking to expand its seasonal offer even further. Last year’s Christmas market at

News · 17 July 2025

Child Trust Funds – claim what’s yours

Were you born between 1 September 2002 and 2 January 2011? Did you know you may be entitled to a share of £1.5bn? Most children born in the UK between these dates will have a Child Trust Fund (CTF), but over 780,000 young people are unaware that one day they will be able to claim

Aerial image of Croxteth's Walled Garden

News · 17 July 2025

A warm welcome to the Walled Garden!

One of Liverpool’s most beautiful green gems is welcoming visitors this summer with a vibrant programme of events celebrating its heritage, creativity, and community. From immersive storytelling and jazz under the stars, to hands-on botanic tours and Shakespeare with a twist, there’s something for everyone at Croxteth Hall’s Walled Garden this summer. Highlights include: Private

News · 15 July 2025

Family Parenting and Relationship Support Drop Ins

Being a parent or carer can be tough, particularly during the summer break – but help is at hand! The Liverpool Parenting Team is hosting a series of informal drop-in sessions throughout the school holidays for anyone who needs advice, guidance, or support. The team’s specialist parenting inclusion practitioners will be on hand for an

A group of people playing on a giant chess set at Liverpool ONE

News · 14 July 2025

Make Your Move and Get Involved in Liverpool’s Summer of Chess!

This summer, Liverpool will welcome the prestigious 2025 British Chess Championships and with FREE events, giant chessboards and coaching – everyone is invited to get involved! The English Chess Federation’s flagship event will take over St George’s Hall from 31 July to 10 August, but the celebrations will extend across the city with an exciting programme

Measles on the increase – what to do

Measles cases are increasing in Merseyside, putting children and young people at risk. Several children are seriously unwell and receiving treatment in hospital. Make sure your family is up to date with the MMR vaccine to protect against measles. What is measles and who is at risk? How does the MMR vaccine work? How to

News · 11 July 2025

Empowering young people into work

Liverpool City Council is committed to helping residents into work, whether it’s getting back into work after a period of unemployment or young people securing their very first role. One group that can often find it tough to find roles are people with a learning disability or autism, with just 4.1 per cent in the

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