Education · 26 May 2026
Liverpool schools to undergo summer works
Preparation works will take place during the May half-term, with the main programme scheduled between 20 July and 28 August
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A well-run council · 22 May 2026
Tobacco dog uncovers over 6,000 illicit cigarettes
One dog’s keen nose has helped Liverpool City Council to take action against a shop that was hiding thousands of illicit items.
News · 21 May 2026
Liverpool launches new plan to strengthen dementia support across the city
Plans to improve the lives of people living with dementia and their families across the city have been unveiled by Liverpool City Council and its partners. The Dementia Strategic Action Plan aims to strengthen support services, improve awareness of dementia, and ensure people living with the condition can stay active and connected to their communities.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 20 May 2026
Improvements to Walton Breck Road to begin
A series of works is due to begin on Walton Breck Road this week, as part of wider plans to improve the area for local residents.
Culture · 20 May 2026
Artistic Gymnastics World Championships to return to Liverpool in 2030
The gymnastics 2030 Artistic World Championship will represent one of the biggest global sporting events to be staged in the UK that year, further strengthening the UK’s reputation as one of the leading nations in world gymnastics.
public health · 20 May 2026
Liverpool recognised at national public health event
Liverpool City Council has received national recognition at the Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) Annual General Meeting, where its innovative and impactful approach to public health was highlighted among leaders from across the country. Liverpool’s Public Health Annual Report (PHAR) was celebrated during the AGM’s Annual Report session, with the city commended for its clear infographics
Development · 20 May 2026
Liverpool Central major revamp project sees council appoint design team to reimagine city gateway
This visionary 86-acre project aims to create a world-class transport hub to transform connectivity, drive regeneration, and unlock economic growth
Thriving communities · 19 May 2026
Chair of Norris Green East Pride in Place Board appointed
Norris Green East has become the second Pride in Place area in Liverpool to appoint a Chair of the Board.
Education · 19 May 2026
Liverpool launches citywide initiative to strengthen cardiac emergency readiness in schools
Liverpool City Council has launched a new citywide initiative to support schools in responding effectively to cardiac emergencies, with the first training session taking place today (Tuesday 19 May) at Rice Lane Primary School. The programme brings together Public Health, Education, School Improvement Liverpool (SIL), the Oliver King Foundation, and the Council’s Health and Safety
News · 19 May 2026
Liverpool to host groundbreaking Inclusive Sport & Culture Festival in May 2027
Taking over the city’s iconic waterfront - including the M&S Bank Arena and Exhibition Centre at the Liverpool Experience Campus, the neighbouring Salthouse and Albert Docks, and Pier Head - the week-long festival will transform the city into a vibrant hub of energy, creativity and elite performance, redefining how sport and culture can be experienced together.
News · 18 May 2026
Liverpool residents to benefit from free community dementia awareness day
Residents are being invited to a free community event aimed at raising awareness of memory problems and dementia, while connecting people with practical support, advice and local services. The “Every Mind Matters” event will take place on Thursday 21 May, from 10am to 3pm, at FireFit Hub, 115 Upper Warwick Street, Toxteth, Liverpool L8 8HD.
News · 15 May 2026
A new era for Liverpool City Council’s wholesale market
Wholesale Market Liverpool, formerly Liverpool Food HUB, was officially reopened on Tuesday 28 April 2026 by Cllr Barbara Murray, in one of the last engagements of her term as Lord Mayor of Liverpool.
Healthier lives for children and adults · 14 May 2026
Liverpool City Council leads citywide approach to healthy screen use for children
Liverpool City Council has brought together partners from education, health, early years and youth services to develop a shared approach to supporting healthy screen use for children and young people across the city. At an event on Friday 1 May 2026, local organisations talked about what the evidence says on how screens and social media affect children’s
A well-run council · 14 May 2026
Reporting a street light issue is now even easier
The Council has made it easier and quicker for residents to report problems with streetlights.
Lord Mayor · 14 May 2026
Lord Mayor’s Diary
Follow the Lord Mayor’s diary, sharing events, visits, people and stories that celebrate Liverpool’s community and civic life.
Housing · 13 May 2026
Hundreds of empty Liverpool homes set to help families on council housing list
Liverpool City Council has launched a £7.3million Empty Homes Grant to help renovate properties that have been standing empty for at least a year.
A well-run council · 13 May 2026
New Lord Mayor of Liverpool to be sworn in
Liverpool’s new Lord Mayor will be sworn in today (Wednesday 13 May.)
Uncategorized · 12 May 2026
Foster Care Fortnight is here – and you can make a difference
Foster Care Fortnight (11 – 24 May) is a national campaign to celebrate foster carers and raise awareness of the life‑changing impact fostering can have. This year’s theme, “This is Fostering,” shines a light on the everyday reality of fostering and the vital role foster carers play in supporting children and young people to thrive.
News · 12 May 2026
Inspirational Liverpool headteacher crowned Headteacher of the Year
The headteacher of Abbot’s Lea School in Woolton, Liverpool, has been named Headteacher of the Year 2026 at the esteemed Education Awards. Mrs Ania Hildrey was honoured with the highly coveted accolade in Manchester on 24 April, at the Hilton Deansgate Hotel. The prestigious award recognises inspirational and outstanding headteachers from across the north west
Health · 8 May 2026
Liverpool unites to advocate for women’s health and drive system‑wide change
Today, Liverpool City Council brought together women, communities, health partners and leaders from across the city to advocate for improved women’s health and to begin the next phase of work to reduce long‑standing inequalities. The Women’s Health Conference brought women with lived experience together with community organisations, frontline professionals and system leaders to share evidence,
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