Thriving communities · 19 May 2026
Chair of Norris Green East Pride in Place Board appointed
Norris Green East has become the second Pride in Place area in Liverpool to appoint a Chair of the Board.
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Education · 19 May 2026
Liverpool launches citywide initiative to strengthen cardiac emergency readiness in schools
Liverpool City Council has launched a new citywide initiative to support schools in responding effectively to cardiac emergencies, with the first training session taking place today (Tuesday 19 May) at Rice Lane Primary School. The programme brings together Public Health, Education, School Improvement Liverpool (SIL), the Oliver King Foundation, and the Council’s Health and Safety
Healthier lives for children and adults · 14 May 2026
Liverpool City Council leads citywide approach to healthy screen use for children
Liverpool City Council has brought together partners from education, health, early years and youth services to develop a shared approach to supporting healthy screen use for children and young people across the city. At an event on Friday 1 May 2026, local organisations talked about what the evidence says on how screens and social media affect children’s
Housing · 13 May 2026
Hundreds of empty Liverpool homes set to help families on council housing list
Liverpool City Council has launched a £7.3million Empty Homes Grant to help renovate properties that have been standing empty for at least a year.
Health · 8 May 2026
Liverpool unites to advocate for women’s health and drive system‑wide change
Today, Liverpool City Council brought together women, communities, health partners and leaders from across the city to advocate for improved women’s health and to begin the next phase of work to reduce long‑standing inequalities. The Women’s Health Conference brought women with lived experience together with community organisations, frontline professionals and system leaders to share evidence,
Thriving communities · 8 May 2026
Merseyside Police launches ‘Halo Points’ to strengthen safety across Liverpool’s night-time economy
Merseyside Police and the Police and Crime Commissioner, in partnership with Liverpool City Council, has this week (Wednesday 6 May) launched Halo Points as part of Operation Halo, marking the next phase of the initiative to tackle Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and better protect people across Liverpool’s night‑time economy. Halo Points are clearly
Thriving communities · 8 May 2026
Shops shut down after illicit tobacco activity uncovered
Liverpool City Council has secured three further enforcement outcomes over the past week for premises found to be involved in the sale of illicit cigarettes and tobacco.
Health · 6 May 2026
Liverpool signs commitment to become Smokefree
Liverpool City Council has reaffirmed its position as a national leader in public health by announcing it has signed the Pledge for a Smokefree UK, committing to go “further and faster” to reduce smoking prevalence to less than one per cent by 2040. The announcement was made by the Leader of the Council, Cllr Liam
Housing · 1 May 2026
Measures to improve housing conditions across Liverpool to be given the go-ahead
Measures will improve housing conditions, bring empty homes back into use and help residents gain full ownership of homes
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 29 April 2026
Liverpool backs LGBTQ+ health with five more years of funding for Sahir
Liverpool is proud to reaffirm its commitment to supporting LGBTQ+ health and wellbeing after Sahir secured funding for a further five years to continue and grow its work across the city. The renewed funding will allow Sahir to build on its longstanding role at the heart of Liverpool’s LGBTQ+ communities, working closely with Public Health Liverpool and partners to deliver vital
A strong and fair economy for all · 27 April 2026
Public Health annual report reveals wide ranging service transformation across Liverpool
Liverpool City Council’s Director of Public Health has published his latest independent annual report, outlining a programme of service transformation focused on tackling deep‑rooted health inequalities and improving access, prevention, and outcomes for residents across the city. The report sets out what the council describes as one of the most ambitious overhauls of public health services Liverpool has
Thriving communities · 14 April 2026
Decision-making in local hands: Speke East names Pride in Place Chair
The first Chair of a Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board in Liverpool has been appointed.
Housing · 14 April 2026
Security and fairness for private rented housing under new Renters’ Rights Act
The Renters’ Rights Act represents the most significant reform of the private rented sector in a generation.
News · 14 April 2026
New antisocial behaviour partnership launched
Liverpool City Council is part of the new Merseyside Antisocial Behaviour Partnership, which unites more than 20 key organisations across the region.
News · 13 April 2026
New approach to supporting people in crisis in Liverpool
Liverpool City Council’s Cabinet is set to approve a plan to administer a new £11.8 million annual fund to support households facing financial crisis.
Consultation · 2 April 2026
Community engagement sessions in Liverpool 8 set to help shape future plans
The engagement is also an opportunity for residents to ask questions, understand what is happening where they live, and speak directly with council officers and senior leaders.
Housing · 2 April 2026
Major milestone for Liverpool North as Vescock Street becomes first development
This marks a transformational moment for the city’s development landscape and an early milestone in the emerging Liverpool North New Town vision.
Thriving communities · 2 April 2026
Longer hours for Recycling Centres
Liverpool residents now have the opportunity to recycle more as Household Waste Recycling Centres open for longer over the spring and summer months. From Wednesday 1 April the region’s Centres are open from 8.00am until 8.00pm. There are 16 Household Waste Recycling Centres in the region. They are operated by Veolia on behalf of Merseyside
Thriving communities · 31 March 2026
Even more items can be recycled in blue bins
Starting tomorrow (Wednesday 1 April), residents across Liverpool will be able to recycle a greater variety of items in their blue bin.
News · 31 March 2026
Speke Garston Partners Conference focuses on community-led change
The second Speke Garston Partners’ Conference, held on 27 March 2026 at Partnership for Learning, brought together organisations, community groups and local services to focus on the issues that matter most to residents. Supported by Liverpool City Council and South Liverpool Homes, the event created space for honest discussion, sharing best practice, and agreeing collective actions for the months ahead. The day opened
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