Blog · 20 September 2019
Just over two months ago I was asked by the Mayor of Liverpool, Joe Anderson, if I would take on the newly created ‘Environment and Sustainability’ portfolio in Liverpool City Council’s Cabinet. Liverpool was about to declare a ‘Climate Emergency’ (on 17 July) and Mayor Anderson had created the new post in the cabinet to
News · 28 August 2019
Written by Leila Jones on behalf of TransPennine Express. Liverpool is known for its culture. Whether it’s music, football or even a hybrid between a lamb and a banana sculpture, it’s all welcome. Street art is no exception, and Liverpool might just be the only place where you can see John Lennon, Mo Salah and
News · 1 August 2019
ming has commenced in the city of Liverpool this week on the third and final chapter of Sky original epic thriller, Tin Star.
Blog · 28 June 2019
Crowds flocked to Sefton Park for Africa Oye Festival 2019 ©Mark McNulty Liverpool has outdone itself again. The Saturday of this year’s Africa Oye Festival was the busiest day we’ve ever had in Sefton Park. The outpouring of love during the weekend and in these last few days from the audience and from those who performed
Business · 6 July 2018
Liverpool City Council has submitted an outline planning application to erect a new multi-storey car park on the city’s waterfront.
Arts & Events · 19 January 2017
Albert Dock Liverpool has reported a record-breaking year, with 6.3 million people visiting the iconic landmark
Community · 30 September 2016
Analysis by Liverpool City Council shows that an additional 710 families will be affected by the Government's lowering of the Benefit Cap – and there are fears some could lose their homes as a result.
Community · 19 July 2016
7F (1st City of Liverpool) Squadron Air Cadets, based at the Army Reserve Centre on Aigburth Road, is currently undertaking an extensive cadet recruitment campaign.
Business · 26 February 2016
Parents and grandparents queued up to join the National Numeracy Challenge at Liverpool Central Library as part of a city wide maths campaign.
Community · 18 March 2014
Liverpool has united with other cities, towns and boroughs across the country in a new national network to tackle issues of social inequality.
Community · 13 March 2014
The first awards have been made by the Mayor's Hope Fund - a charity established to tackle poverty relief by Mayor of Liverpool, Joe Anderson
Civic · 10 March 2014
Liverpool is to become the first English city to light up its buildings blue to raise awareness of autism
Business · 5 March 2014
You will have heard us talk about how our funding has been cut but the graphic below illustrates what this looks like. The coins in red show the gap after inflation. We showed you that only 9% of our income comes from Council Tax. Below is the same graphic with actual figures showing
Community · 5 March 2014
Compliments are up and complaints are down at Liverpool City Council.
Health · 13 December 2012
A summit of health leaders has been held in Liverpool to discuss the changes in the NHS and the funding challenges facing the city.
