The honour of Freedom of the City will be awarded posthumously to the 96 who lost their lives at Hillsborough and to key campaigners on Thursday 22 September.
Mayor Joe Anderson has expressed disappointment that the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO) has dismissed his concerns about the appointment of Sun journalist Trevor Kavanagh to its board.
A football competition for Liverpool schools to mark the 25th anniversary of Hillsborough is being launched. The Hillsborough Cup and Hillsborough Plate – the brainchild of Mayor Joe Anderson – is an under 13s competition involving 19 secondary schools in the city.
Pop stars who recorded the 2012 Christmas No1 – âHe Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother' - will today (Friday, February 22) unveil a bronze disc on the city's World Capital of Pop Wall of Fame.