A well-run council · 9 June 2025
Liverpool City Council is marking Carers Week (June 9 – 15), by urging residents to have their say on a new Strategy, aimed at enhancing support for those who provide unpaid care. The Council is seeking feedback on its draft All-Age Strategy, designed to shape future services across the city. Carers Week celebrates and recognises
News · 9 June 2025
A launderette in Liverpool is launching its maiden photography exhibition exploring its atmospheric charm, alongside never before seen images from its users and neighbours. Kitty’s Launderette, which is situated just 500 yards from Liverpool FC’s world-famous Anfield stadium, is to host a new exhibition called Kitty’s After Dark alongside never before seen images from
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 9 June 2025
People are being given the opportunity to make their voices heard on new transport plans for a key route linking Liverpool City Centre with the Fabric District, the University of Liverpool campus and Kensington.
Family · 9 June 2025
Liverpool City Council is relaunching the award-winning 24 Magic Months app, providing parents and carers with simple yet powerful tools to support early development. This upgraded version features enhanced content and capabilities, making it even easier to nurture children in their crucial first years. The first two years of a child’s life are vital for
A well-run council · 6 June 2025
A shop has been ordered to close after it was caught selling illicit vapes, cigarettes and tobacco to the public.
News · 6 June 2025
People in Liverpool are invited to come together next week to mark Father’s Day. On Sunday, 15 June, the chapel at Anfield Crematorium will be open from noon-2pm for a time of quiet reflection, with a short service held at 1pm. The event is delivered in partnership with the Good Funeral Company and refreshments will
News · 5 June 2025
LCR Pride Foundation, the organisation behind Pride in Liverpool and the city’s annual March with Pride, has regretfully announced that the 2025 event, due to take place on Saturday, 26 July, will not go ahead. In a statement, LCR Pride Foundation’s Board of Directors said: “It is with great sadness that we announce the cancellation
Business · 5 June 2025
The new policy introduces clear and flexible guidelines for obtaining a pavement licence, in line with road safety, public access, and the requirements of the Business and Planning Act 2020.
News · 5 June 2025
Thousands of people and communities across Liverpool and the North West are set to benefit from an extensive Social Impact Programme developed to complement the forthcoming World Boxing Championships at the M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool, 4-14 September 2025. The Social Impact Programme will deliver a range of benefits covering education, health, fitness, wellbeing and community
Better roads · 4 June 2025
The projects include Anfield High Street and the Ranelagh Street Bus Gate - Experimental TRO in the Best Practice category, while Huyton Asphalt is nominated for Harm Avoidance.
Blog · 4 June 2025
As part of Culture Liverpool’s Leap Dance Festival Creative Grants Programme, Amy Milson has created UNSEEN, a dance film exploring her experience of living with a visual impairment. Here, the 25-year-old dance graduate from Liverpool City College explains how participating in Rambert’s Future Movement programme, also supported by Culture Liverpool, gave her the confidence to
A strong and fair economy for all · 3 June 2025
On 24 April 2025, Liverpool city centre’s hotels approved an alteration of the Accommodation Business Improvement District to implement a £2 a night Visitor Levy on larger hotels and serviced accommodation blocks. This replaces the current arrangements which fund the BID through a top-up on business rates. It will deliver £9.2 million of investment over
A well-run council · 3 June 2025
A new report seeking approval for new food waste collection vehicles will be presented to members at tonight’s Cabinet meeting.
News · 3 June 2025
Liverpool’s biggest annual event for parents, carers and professionals who work with children with SEND returns later this month. Now in its fifth year, SEND Local Offer LIVE is back at St George’s Hall on Wednesday 18 June and will bring together providers, organisations and professionals as well as families and carers at a dynamic
A well-run council · 2 June 2025
Children and young people in Liverpool are taking a stand for their health with a clear message, “Don’t smoke or vape in our play areas!” As part of Liverpool’s Smokefree Play Areas initiative, new smoke and vape-free signs are being installed in 60 parks across the city. The new standout design, created by Abbie-Grace Breen,
News · 2 June 2025
Liverpool City Council is inviting residents, creatives, organisations, and cultural partners to take part in the public consultation for its new draft Cultural Strategy 2025–2030, Culture Makes Liverpool. The strategy sets out the council’s collective vision for how culture can continue to shape, inspire, and strengthen Liverpool over the next five years. It builds on
News · 2 June 2025
An anthology celebrating the identity and strength of the Walton community was unveiled at a special event as part of WoWFest’s 25th anniversary programme. The Walton Rising: Tales from Spellow anthology, Commissioned by Culture Liverpool in response to the torching of Spellow Community Hub and Library during last summer’s civil disorder, is the culmination of
News · 2 June 2025
Liverpool City Council has launched an improved way of supporting children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. The SEND Graduated Approach Toolkit is available to all professionals who work with youngsters with SEND, aged from 0-25 years, to make sure the right support is in place for them at the right time.
Blog · 30 May 2025
Council Leader, Cllr Liam Robinson, reflects on a difficult few days in Liverpool following the incident after the LFC victory parade on Bank Holiday Monday.
Climate Change · 30 May 2025
ADEPT Live Labs 2: Decarbonising Local Roads in the UK is a three-year, UK-wide £30 million programme funded by the Department for Transport
