Uncategorized · 2 July 2024
Liverpool City Council is hosting an event for those who support children and young people with SEND. The Council is partnering once again with Liverpool Parent Carer Forum (LivPaC) for the Local Offer LIVE Event. This is one of the city’s biggest events for families to come and meet providers and organisations which support children
News · 27 June 2024
Three high profile and successful UK reggae icons are featured in a twenty minute film that takes the audience on a journey through their musical careers. From starting out as the children of the Windrush generation, to taking their music to a global audience. The exhibition shares many fascinating stories from how Macka B performed
Healthier lives for children and adults · 24 June 2024
A Butterfly Ball is taking place in Liverpool’s Central Library to celebrate the opening of a brand new exhibition – Botanicals Inspired by the poem written by politician and ecologist Willian Roscoe this free family-friendly event will take place on Saturday 29th June from 10am to 4.30pm. Look out for the insects and costumes dotted
News · 21 June 2024
Liverpool’s iconic St George’s Hall is to host a series of special events to celebrates its 170th anniversary this summer. Under the banner – It’s Yours! – the Grade I listed building, which has provided the backdrop for many of the city’s biggest moments, is hosting a programme of cultural events echoing famous eras of
Blog · 20 June 2024
The Rector of Liverpool, Reverend Canon Dr Crispin Pailing, is stepping down from the role, and has been reflecting on his time in the city...
A well-run council · 19 June 2024
Preparation is well under way in Liverpool for the General Election on Thursday 4 July, in which around 340,000 people are eligible to go to the polls, writes Liverpool Returning Officer, Andrew Lewis.
News · 19 June 2024
Award-winning actress Sue Johnston has received the Freedom of Liverpool at a special ceremony at Liverpool Town Hall.
News · 18 June 2024
Sir Paul McCartney and Jurgen Klopp have led tributes to award-winning TV actress Sue Johnston on receiving the Freedom of Liverpool at a special ceremony this evening.
News · 14 June 2024
Liverpool City Council has now closed 15 stores selling illegal vapes since February 2024, as the Council’s operations targeting the sale of these devices continues. The amount of vapes seized from the stores since January 2024 is now over 18,000 – with the seized vapes having an estimated street value of around £220,000. The most
News · 14 June 2024
Thinking about returning to learning? Not sure where to start? Then come along to a Liverpool Adult Learning Service (ALS) open day! Later this month, the ALS team will be on hand at four centres across the city to answer questions about the courses that will be available from September. The open days are all
Elections · 12 June 2024
Elections will be held on Thursday 4 July 2024. They will take place in the following Liverpool constituencies: There will also be three ward by-elections taking place on 4 July in the Broadgreen, Clubmoor East and Fazakerley North wards. Registering to voteTo vote in this election you must be on the electoral register. If you
News · 12 June 2024
Liverpool Cathedral is set to celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2024 with a unique exhibition by the legendary British-Indian sculptor Anish Kapoor. Renowned for his iconic artworks like Chicago’s Cloud Gate (2004) and Svayambhu (2007) a vast train of wax that squeezed through the rooms of the Royal Academy in London in 2009, Kapoor has
News · 10 June 2024
On Sunday, 9 June, veterans marched through Liverpool City Centre to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. They assembled at the Royal Albert Dock where there were prayers and readings from The Rector of Liverpool, The Reverend Canon, Dr Crispin Pailing MBE, Lord Mayor of Liverpool Cllr Richard Kemp and Lord-Lieutenant of Merseyside Mark Blundell.
A well-run council · 10 June 2024
The Commissioner-led intervention at Liverpool City Council has now ended.
A strong and fair economy for all · 7 June 2024
The football season is over. Jurgen is out, Arne is in. Players and coaching staff are on the beach and fans are waiting for the Euros thinking what players their club should buy - but away from the pitch, the work doesn’t stop for one team, writes Phil Smith, Head of Building Control at Liverpool City Council.
News · 7 June 2024
Liverpool City Council’s Alcohol and Tobacco Unit, working alongside Merseyside Police, have seized £5000 worth of illicit vape products and 3000 counterfeit cigarettes worth £6000 this week. The products were seized from a shop in Walton Vale as part Operation Delilah, a national day tackling the supply of illicit tobacco and vaping products. The seizure
News · 7 June 2024
Liverpool's rich musical heritage and thriving contemporary music scene now has a new digital home.
News · 7 June 2024
Over 80 of the best local independent businesses are set to be showcased at the very first St George’ Hall Market. On Father’s Day, Sunday 16 June, one of Liverpool’s best-loved buildings will become a bustling marketplace as the Summer Market brings a whole range of stallholders to both the inside and outside of the
A strong and fair economy for all · 6 June 2024
Liverpool has won a unique "tourism Oscar" for its spectacular hosting of last year's Eurovision.
News · 6 June 2024
People in Liverpool are invited to come together this year to mark Father’s Day at Anfield Crematorium. On Sunday, 16 June, a commemorative service and time for reflection will be held from noon-2pm, delivered in partnership with the Good Funeral Company. The crematorium chapel will also be open from 11am-noon for people who would like
