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Uncategorized · 10 March 2026

Young people with SEND invited to education and employment opportunities event

Liverpool City Council and Knowsley Council have announced an event to showcase education and employment opportunities for young people with SEND. The free event will explore post-16 education, training and employment for young people aged 14–24 with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and their families in Liverpool and Knowsley. Hosted by Liverpool City Council and Knowsley Council,

News · 9 March 2026

Chinatown playground set for sparkling upgrade

Families in Liverpool’s Chinatown will soon have a refreshed and more welcoming place to play, with work now underway to transform the Great George Square play area.

Arts & Events · 9 March 2026

Liverpool Music Month to launch followed by city-region-wide Summer of Music

Delivered by Culture Liverpool and Sound City, the programme will run from Friday 1 to Sunday 31 May 2026 and will see live performances, cultural events, and community activity take place throughout the city region.

Group of people stood on the stairs in the Liverpool Town Hall.

News · 9 March 2026

Liverpool launches citywide action plan to reduce ketamine harms

Liverpool City Council has launched a new action plan to tackle ketamine-related harms across the city, focusing on prevention, early intervention, and supporting families and young people. Ketamine use is an emerging and complex issue. Unlike other substances where established pathways already exist, ketamine presents unique challenges: patterns of use, rapid escalation, and serious physical

A well-run council · 9 March 2026

BLOG | Our Promise to residents…

Deputy Council Leader and Cabinet Member for Transformation, Cllr Ruth Bennett, writes about ‘Our Promise’, the council’s new approach to customer service…

Business · 6 March 2026

Healthcare business invests in digital innovation and 3D printing thanks to Council support

Algeos accessed support through Liverpool City Council’s Business Support Service

News · 6 March 2026

Independent review published into city’s parade planning

An independent review into the event planning for the Liverpool FC (LFC) Victory Parade held on 26 May 2025 has been published today.

Development · 6 March 2026

Public consultation to launch on Liverpool’s Paddington South masterplan

The masterplan outlines a series of proposed development plots, including R&D, laboratories and workshop space

Litter picking volunteers stood in high-vis vests holding bags of litter.

Thriving communities · 4 March 2026

Liverpool rolls up its sleeves for the Great British Spring Clean

With warmer days on the horizon, Liverpool City Council is calling on residents to show their community spirit by taking part in this year’s Great British Spring Clean.

Health · 4 March 2026

Liv Life Liverpool delivers life-changing impact in just 12 months

One year after launching in January 2025, Liv Life Liverpool, a commissioned partner of Liverpool City Council, is celebrating a year of life-changing impact across the city. Created with local residents, the service supports people to achieve and maintain a healthy weight through compassionate, long-term support. In its first year: At a time when 63% of adults in Liverpool

A well-run council · 3 March 2026

Residents can recycle more in blue bins and waste less thanks to service changes

A greater variety of items will be able to be recycled by residents at home under improvements to the household recycling collection service taking effect in April.

A well-run council · 2 March 2026

£100 million additional investment in services in Liverpool

Liverpool City Council’s proposed budget will see an additional £100 million invested in services over the coming year.

A well-run council · 27 February 2026

Mouse infestation found in shop shut by Council

Liverpool City Council shut down a shop in Tuebrook after officers discovered a mouse infestation and on-sale items that had been gnawed by the rodents.

Business · 26 February 2026

Liverpool business turns empty halls into thriving community hubs

A Liverpool-based entrepreneur is transforming underused school halls, pitches and meeting rooms into vibrant community spaces – creating new income for schools and fresh opportunities for local people to connect, get active and thrive. Founded by Shima Ami (pictured above), the Community Lettings Management Company (CLMC) is breathing life into spaces that once sat empty

Libraries · 26 February 2026

Celebrate World Book Day at Liverpool’s libraries

From performance workshops and author appearances to storytelling sessions and crafts, a range of public events suitable for children up to 12-years-old will be held at various branch libraries across the city, alongside additional dedicated sessions for local primary school pupils.

News · 24 February 2026

Landlord Licensing team to be expanded to tackle poor private rented housing conditions

Liverpool City Council is to hire a significant number of new staff to tackle poor conditions in the private rented housing sector.

Fiji (47 caps) and Saracens prop Eroni Mawi, Former England dual-code International Jason Robinson and Former Fiji international captain and Gloucester flanker Akapusi Qera

News · 23 February 2026

Fiji to host Nations Championship match against England at Everton’s Hill Dickinson Stadium

Fiji Rugby has today announced that Fiji will take on England at Everton’s Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday 11 July. The Fiji Water Flying Fijians will be taking on England as part of their Nations Championship campaign and while many of the nations will travel south for their fixtures, Fiji Rugby are hosting their home

Liverpool · 23 February 2026

Sign up for this year’s green bin collections

Fortnightly green bin collections start again today (Monday 23 February), and residents are being encouraged to sign up if they aren’t already.

The Family Hub team at Belle Vale Family Hub

News · 20 February 2026

Liverpool now has 11 Family Hubs as council continues to expand offer

Liverpool now has 11 Family Hubs operating across the city as the council looks to establish a hub in every neighbourhood. Five hubs have been opened in 2026 so far, adding to the six that had opened previously. Building on the well-established strengths of Liverpool’s Children’s Centres, a Family Hub is a place where all

Development · 19 February 2026

Exciting future outlined for city’s Pumpfields & Limekilns neighbourhood

The Pumpfields & Limekilns Supplementary Planning Document provides a framework for future development in the area.

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