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Liverpool City Council

News · 8 February 2023

Nitrous oxide is no ‘laughing’ matter

Liverpool City Council is working to tackle the issue of Nitrous oxide (laughing gas) misuse after links to anti-social behaviour and littering in the city – alongside a growing impact to health and the environment. Nitrous oxide is traditionally used for pain relief in medical settings, but the gas is also widely available to purchase

Children playing football in a park

News · 8 February 2023

Eat to Meet 2 is served up this half term

PROVIDERS across Liverpool will once again be offering hundreds of FREE activity sessions for children this half term. Activities start next Monday, 13 February, for youngsters aged from reception to 16 as part of Eat to Meet 2 which guarantees healthy meals and snacks for all children taking part, with dedicated provision for children with

Family using a computer together

Blog · 6 February 2023

Blog: ‘Getting connected is truly one of the best things we can do to boost our wellbeing’

This week is Children’s Mental Health Week (6 – 12 February) and this year’s theme is all about connecting. Advanced Public Health Practitioner for Mental Health, Jayne Cook explains how encouraging children, young people (and the adults around them) to make meaningful connections is essential to supporting mental health and wellbeing. “Children and Young People’s

I test - because HIV can affect anyone

Blog · 6 February 2023

Blog: “Be part of the generation that stops HIV”

As part of National HIV testing week (6-12 February 2023) Advanced Public Health Practitioner, James Woolgar explains more about the annual campaign and how fighting stigma and providing better access to testing and treatment will see us eliminate HIV within the next decade. “This year, the national HIV testing campaign returns with a new strapline,

Liver bird

Blog · 3 February 2023

BLOG: Why Eurovision is an opportunity Liverpool is now ready to grasp

Over the past fifteen years, a defining feature of Liverpool’s economic growth has been its investment in its leisure and hospitality sector, which has been a driving force for the regeneration of the whole city, writes Mayor of Liverpool, Joanne Anderson. Liverpool is world renowned for music, football and heritage, and boasts the largest collection

Claire McColgan being interviewed by the media in front of The Beatles statue

Eurovision · 2 February 2023

Liverpool’s Eurovision journey so far

The countdown is on to Liverpool hosting the Eurovision Song Contest. The 31 January saw a milestone moment when 2022 hosts Turin officially handed over the Eurovision keys to Liverpool, so now all eyes are on the city. Director of Culture Claire McColgan CBE writes about how the city has got to where it is

Graphic using Eurovision heart branding and the words 'Liverpool Needs You'

Eurovision · 2 February 2023

Eurovision Needs You!

With just over three months until one of the biggest music competitions in the world takes over Liverpool – the Eurovision host city team wants YOU to get involved. The volunteering programme has officially opened, giving people the chance to be at the heart of this iconic event. Around 500 roles have been created to

United by Music

Blog · 31 January 2023

Eurovision Song Contest 2023 is United by Music

By Martin Green CBE, Managing Director, BBC Eurovision 2023 The countdown is on and excitement is building.   Right now, the whole Eurovision team across the BBC, along with our Ukrainian counterparts, Liverpool and all our other amazing partners are working together to deliver an unforgettable Eurovision Song Contest for 2023. The TV shows will

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