News · 5 June 2023
Liverpool City Council is committed to reducing our environmental impact and becoming a Net Zero Carbon city by 2030, so it’s vital that we all play our part in protecting the local environment and encouraging greater biodiversity. To help and support nature, the environment and increase biodiversity, the Council is in the process of modernising
Parks · 22 February 2023
Friday 10th March at The Mansion House – 2pm Annual General Meeting followed by a talk by Sally Bower About Sally Bower “Based in Liverpool, I’ve been a landscape architect and garden designer for over 20 years. My designs aim to develop attractive low impact schemes which reconnect people with nature, support wildlife and respond to the
News · 10 April 2022
Extra spring in your step? Take advantage of the number of parks and greenspaces Liverpool has to offer. There’s no better time than now to spend even longer outdoors and enjoy the signs of spring. Golden daffodils, blossom trees and wildlife, there’s so much to see and explore. Allerton Country Walk Allerton Country Walk
Uncategorized · 21 October 2021
In a record-breaking year for the Green Flag Award, as the scheme marks its Silver Jubilee, Sefton Park and Stanley Park are two of the 2127 celebrating success today After 18 months that have seen our parks and green spaces play a vital role for people through lockdowns as a place to relax, exercise and
News · 10 September 2021
Friends of Princes Park (FOPP) are delighted to be launching this exciting project funded by Liverpool City Region Community Environment Fund on Sunday 12/09/21. The project enables the 150 individual specimen trees we have planted over the last 10 years to be identified, and to be part of an educational resource for people using the
News · 19 March 2021
Liverpool City Council has announced that all of the city’s parks are to be protected forever. The city’s Acting Mayor, Councillor Wendy Simon, has announced the protection of 100 much-loved parks and green spaces, totalling 1,039 hectares. In a unique partnership with the charity Fields in Trust, Liverpool City Council will become the first local
News · 16 December 2020
Winter is the perfect time to wrap up warm, throw on some wellies and go for an invigorating walk. Blow away the cobwebs along blustery coastal paths for a Christmas walk, or take a frosty New Year’s Day stroll. We look after lots of places where you can feel refreshed on crisp winter walks in
News · 10 October 2020
Allerton Country Walk is around seven miles long (if you include the optional route around Childwall Woods) through the countryside atmosphere of Liverpool’s diverse parks, woodlands, open spaces and public footpaths. During the two to three hour walk, you will pass through a landscape full of historical interest along with a wide variety of flora
News · 24 April 2020
Liverpool City Council is urging people to think twice before visiting its parks and beauty spots this weekend.
Video · 28 February 2020
The George Harrison Woodland Walk, will be located in south Liverpool close to where George was born and grew up. The 12-acre Greenland site opposite Allerton Towers is currently a mixture of mature woodland and meadow. When it officially opens in 2021, it will be landscaped in order to be accessible, combining garden and woodland
Environment · 25 February 2020
To mark what would have been George Harrison’s 77th birthday (Tuesday 25 February), Liverpool City Council and the George Harrison Estate can proudly announce that a new memorial woodland in his honour will open in Liverpool. The George Harrison Woodland Walk, will be located in south Liverpool close to where George was born and grew
Parks · 2 November 2019
Autumn is arguably the best time to explore Liverpool, as its many green spaces turn to fiery and photogenic shades of orange and red making for gorgeous seasonal walks and excellent photo opportunities – no filter required. So with autumn drawing to a close here are our picks of the best Liverpool spots to get
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
Community · 18 January 2019
Jayne Rodgers is on a mission… And that mission is to get more people in Liverpool geared up to the tandem benefits of two-wheeled transport and the city’s great open spaces.
