Design · 8 November 2019
Liverpool City Council has appointed an award-winning team of urban designers, landscape architects and planners to develop a Public Realm Strategy that will shape the look and feel of the city for the next 50 years.
Air Quality · 7 November 2019
Work on a new facility that will treble Liverpool’s capacity to welcome coach bound tourists is about to begin.
Transport · 23 October 2019
The complex removal of Liverpool’s Churchill Way flyovers will hit a key landmark next week - as engineers reach the halfway stage
Tourism · 18 October 2019
A public consultation on a masterplan aimed at transforming the epicentre of Liverpool’s musical heritage is to begin next week.
Transport · 10 October 2019
The dramatic removal of Liverpool’s Churchill Way flyovers enters a new phase this weekend with the removal of a key central section.
Regeneration · 8 October 2019
Kier Property and CTP have secured planning consent for their transformational Pall Mall office development in the heart of Liverpool’s commercial business district.
Culture · 8 October 2019
Work is to start by the end of the year installing a memorial and bridge in a Liverpool park, dedicated to the memory of Nelson Mandela. The Princes Park scheme includes a new ‘Freedom Bridge’, pavilion and 32 cylindrical stoneworks inscribed with inspirational Mandela quotes. The pedestals represent the oil drums Mandela used to grow
Tourism · 8 October 2019
Wates Construction has received planning permission to build Liverpool City Council’s new Cruise Terminal Hotel, marking a major step forward for Peel L&P’s Liverpool Waters, the city’s major waterfront regeneration scheme.
Regeneration · 4 October 2019
A masterplan aimed at transforming the epicentre of Liverpool’s musical heritage is set to go out to public consultation later this month.
Arts & Events · 26 September 2019
Liverpool City Council is looking to officially adopt a policy which will safeguard the future of the city’s live music venues.
Development · 24 September 2019
Developer Elliot Group has completed the refurbishment of a listed Georgian terrace in Liverpool’s Canning neighbourhood following a blueprint agreed with Liverpool City Council. The nine properties, which form an L-shape along Percy Street and Upper Parliament Street, had remained empty since 2008 when they were last occupied as bedsits. After an open-market bidding process
Better roads · 18 September 2019
One of the most complex highway schemes ever seen in the UK is entering a critical new phase.
Business · 17 September 2019
Liverpool City Council has entered into a new arrangement in the future control of Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA).
News · 13 September 2019
charity launches the UK’s first centre for literature and wellbeing in Liverpool city park Pioneering space aims to start a national conversation about the impact of literature and the arts on health and society Includes new exhibition centre, The Calderstones Story, which tells the 5,000-year history of life in Liverpool As part of this, the
Transport · 11 September 2019
A major road in Liverpool city centre is closing this weekend as work continues on the removal of the footbridges under the flawed Churchill Way flyovers.
Better roads · 5 September 2019
e complex removal of Liverpool’s Churchill Way flyovers is to move up a gear with the first major road closure coming into force this weekend (September 6-9).
Regeneration · 20 August 2019
WORK on the complex removal of the Churchill Way flyovers in Liverpool will get underway in September. Contractors for Liverpool City Council have devised a dismantling process which will see the half-century old structures come down in sections up to 25 metres in length, with the highly complex job set to be completed in December.
Tourism · 12 July 2019
Liverpool’s record-breaking cruise season will reach a high-water mark next week when the city welcomes the iconic Queen Mary 2 to the Mersey.
Transport · 10 July 2019
A multi-million pound scheme that will make Liverpool city centre easier to navigate is about to enter a new phase. Liverpool City Council’s contractors GRAHAM are completing the first phase of the first package of works for the £45m Liverpool City Centre Connectivity (LCCC) scheme. The multi-layered scheme, which began on Victoria Street in February,
Arts & Events · 10 July 2019
Latest figures show Liverpool City Region’s Visitor Economy is now worth over £4.9bn, last year welcomed 67.3m visitors to the region and supports over 57,000 jobs.
