News · 5 August 2024
Council Leader responds following serious disorder over the weekend
Statement from Council Leader, Cllr Liam Robinson, on the weekend’s serious disorder.
News · 5 August 2024
Statement from Council Leader, Cllr Liam Robinson, on the weekend’s serious disorder.
News · 5 August 2024
Liverpool City Council has issued an operational update on its services for families following violent incidents in the city at the weekend. All Family Hubs and Children’s Centres are operating as usual. Providers who support the council with its Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme which runs throughout the city in the school holidays have
News · 5 August 2024
More than 400 people have kickstarted their film and TV careers thanks to Liverpool City Council Film Office’s Action! programme. Within the first six months of Action!, the Film Office has facilitated paid work for 130 entrants, with sought-after roles on a variety of productions filming in the Liverpool City Region – from high-end television
News · 2 August 2024
Liverpool's faith leaders have come together to call for peace and unity following the horrific attacks in Southport.
News · 1 August 2024
Liverpool is joining forces with other parts of the city region to light up as a mark of respect and solidarity with everyone affected by the tragic incidents which took place earlier this week in Southport.
Blog · 31 July 2024
Liverpool City Council leader, Cllr Liam Robinson, reflects on the events in Southport in recent days.
News · 26 July 2024
St George’s Hall is set to mark its 170th anniversary by inviting a host of Liverpool’s most talented performers into its iconic spaces. From comedians to singer-songwriters, from jazz to rock’n’roll, the final programme of events for the SGH170 Festival, curated by Culture Liverpool and the St George’s Hall team, has now been unveiled and
News · 25 July 2024
Liverpool City Council is delighted to announce the launch of its new Workforce Academy within the Children’s and Young People’s Service. Called ‘Care, Inspire, Thrive’, the Academy will upskill and train staff as part of the Council’s commitment to providing the best service possible for children and families in Liverpool. The new Academy has been
News · 25 July 2024
Interested in training for a new career? Liverpool’s Adult Learning Service is set to help new learners on the first steps of their journey with a series of information and assessment sessions. Starting on Monday, learners can attend sessions at either Newsham or Granby Adult Learning Centres where their skill level will be assessed so
A strong and fair economy for all · 24 July 2024
Liverpool City Council is excited to announce the launch of a new, city-wide, outdoor marketing campaign to promote its comprehensive Business Support Service.
News · 23 July 2024
Two Liverpool organisations have applied to manage and operate two of Liverpool’s Lifestyles centres. In December last year, it was announced that Liverpool City Council was beginning a process which would ask for expressions of interest from external organisations to take over the running of Everton Park and Park Road Lifestyles. The ambition is for
Blog · 18 July 2024
Following the #KingsSpeech, Professor Matthew Ashton, Liverpool’s Director of Public Health, shares his views on the proposed UK smoking ban, and #Liverpool’s new six-year Tobacco Control Strategy. This week marked a significant step in Liverpool’s #SmokeFree journey as the Liverpool Tobacco Control Alliance, a multi-disciplinary forum of professionals committed to making smoking in Liverpool history,
News · 18 July 2024
Liverpool’s Interim Director of Housing, Louise Harford, outlines the success of the city’s Private Sector Housing Intelligence and Enforcement Force...
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 18 July 2024
Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority have today launched a new campaign which provides a unique and informative view of the journey of recycling across Liverpool City Region.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 18 July 2024
A plan to redefine active travel options in Liverpool over the coming decade has been given the green light.
Thriving communities · 17 July 2024
Liverpool City Council Leader, Cllr Liam Robinson, reflects on the Hillsborough Law being included in the King's Speech, meaning it will become law in the near future...
News · 17 July 2024
LCR Pride Foundation are championing LGBT+ voices and asking for them to #BeHeard as they release full plans for the region’s flagship pride festival weekend. Liverpool City Region’s LGBT+ charity revealed their annual theme ‘Be Heard’ will be at the heart of Pride in Liverpool’s 2024 programme, which will take place on 26, 27 and
News · 16 July 2024
One of Liverpool’s most-loved, historic parks now has its very own weekly market throughout the summer holidays. Grade II* listed Stanley Park will host an outdoor market every Wednesday until 4 September, running 9am to 3pm each week. Located in the car park closest to Liverpool Football Club’s Anfield Road stand, around 50 stalls will
Civic · 16 July 2024
The unique contributions of eight individuals to Liverpool and beyond are set to be rewarded with one of the city’s highest prizes Professor John Ashton, the Reverend Canon Dr Crispin Pailing, Leroy Cooper and Chrissie Byrne as well as the four members of The Real Thing have all been nominated to be made Citizens of
Transport · 15 July 2024
Liverpool City Council’s Cabinet is due to make a final decision on whether to make changes to home to school transport, which would bring the policy in line with the latest guidance from the Department for Education and ensure funding is targeted to those who need it most. Following a consultation which took place Mon