Business · 10 March 2025
Breakfast business networking to boost Walton community
Networking breakfasts are a great way to have a relaxed chat, learn about the support available, and build relationships within the community.
Thriving communities
Thriving communities · 7 March 2025
Blooming Marvellous! Flower Streets Scents Success
Liverpool City Council’s Flower Streets mural project scooped the Community Cohesion Award and People’s Choice Award at the Liverpool City Region Culture & Creativity Awards 2025 last night.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 3 March 2025
Council announces amendments to new Experimental Parking Zone around Everton Stadium
Liverpool City Council has announced several amendments to the experimental parking zone surrounding Everton Stadium as well as a number of improvements to the area, since the new venue’s first test event.
News · 3 March 2025
Consultation on Chinatown improvements under way
A consultation on proposed public realm improvements in the Chinatown area of Liverpool city centre is under way. Liverpool City Council, with support from local community groups and the University of Liverpool Architecture School, has developed outline plans for Great George’s Square at the junction of Upper Pitt Street and Nelson Street. The aim is
A strong and fair economy for all · 20 February 2025
Council seeks community solution to vacant buildings
The future of six vacant properties, including a Victorian chapel, is set to be decided at a meeting of Liverpool City Council’s Cabinet next week.
News · 10 February 2025
Wheelchair accessible taxis consultation launches
Liverpool City Council is carrying out a review of the current supply and demand for wheelchair accessible vehicles (WAV), and other adaptations or assistance that people using hackney or private hire vehicles may need. A wheelchair accessible vehicle (WAV) is a vehicle that’s been converted by mobility experts to allow a disabled passenger to travel
News · 6 February 2025
Shop owner fined for placing furniture on highway
A shop owner who repeatedly placed furniture and household items on a street in Anfield has been hit with a bill of more than £1,600. Elliott James of Belmont Drive in L6, was found guilty at Liverpool Magistrates Court of depositing items on Rocky Lane between July and December last year, blocking the highway. The
Thriving communities · 5 February 2025
Stanley Park Market Wins Prestigious Award
Stanley Park Market was named Best Community Market at this year’s Great British Market Awards.
News · 20 January 2025
‘Slum’ landlord prosecuted
A Liverpool landlord has been hit with a fine of almost £14,000 for allowing tenants to live in what have been described by a District Judge as “slum” conditions. Roach Estates and Property Management Ltd, and directors Phillip Range and David Kellard, were found guilty at Liverpool Crown Court on 7 January with non compliance
A well-run council · 13 January 2025
Liverpool sets out roadmap to boost recycling
Liverpool City Council’s Cabinet is set to consider a new Recycling and Waste Strategy, which will take steps to improve recycling and waste collection across the City.
Thriving communities · 10 January 2025
BLOG: Why we need to rethink our waste habits this year
A lot of household items can be given a new lease of life through recycling. Liverpool City Council’s Cabinet Member for Communities, Neighbourhoods and Streetscene, Cllr Laura Robertson-Collins discusses the urgency of waste reduction and the important changes people can make in 2025.
Blog · 20 December 2024
BLOG: How we’re tackling rogue landlords
One year ago, Liverpool City Council launched a Private Sector Housing Intelligence and Enforcement Task Force, and the results have made a real difference in our city. Tom Mullan from the team reflects on the last year... This anniversary gives us a chance to celebrate the team’s achievements in disrupting rogue landlords, improving housing conditions and
Regeneration · 20 December 2024
New Town ambition for Liverpool North
The bold proposal would see the transformation of a number of brownfield sites, which would also lay the foundations for economic growth and sustainability, encompassing Everton FC’s new £500m stadium at Bramley Moore Dock and the £20m Bootle New Strand development project.
News · 12 December 2024
‘You are an inspiration’ – Queen Camilla’s message to Spellow
HM Queen Camilla has sent a special message to everyone who has been involved in the rebirth of Spellow Community Hub and Library, which has reopened.
News · 12 December 2024
IN WORDS: Poems written for the reopening of Spellow Community Hub and Library
Poet Levi Tafari and Children's Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce penned special compositions to mark the reopening of Spellow Community Hub and Library.
News · 12 December 2024
PHOTO GALLERY: The reopening of Spellow Community Hub and Library
Spellow Community Hub and Library has reopened to the public, four months after it was torched in racist riots.
News · 12 December 2024
PHOTO GALLERY: Community lantern procession in Walton
Hundreds of people took part in a community lantern procession through Walton last night, on the eve of the reopening of Spellow Community Hub and Library. Pupils from Gwladys Street Primary School were involved in creating the lanterns which travelled through the streets surrounding the hub. The event culminated in 10-year-old Pearl Ogunyadeka entering the
News · 12 December 2024
Speech by Liverpool City Council Leader at the reopening of Spellow Library
Liverpool City Council Leader, Cllr Liam Robinson, has spoken at the reopening of Spellow Community Hub and Library. This is what he said to the guests…. It is fantastic to be here in Spellow Library Hub on this momentous day, for this reopening celebration. On Saturday 3 August, we saw the very worst of humankind
Thriving communities · 10 December 2024
More than 135 libraries across the country to #ShareTheLight with Spellow Community Hub and Library
The British Library in London is among more than 135 libraries around the country lighting up on Wednesday 11 December, on the eve of the reopening of a Liverpool library that was torched during the racist riots in the summer. The arson attack on Spellow Community Hub and Library in Walton prompted a huge outcry
News · 5 December 2024
Freedom of the City for HMS Prince of Wales
Britain’s biggest aircraft carrier is to receive the Freedom of Liverpool at a special service on Friday 6 December. The service – which is invitation-only and not open to the general public – is taking place at Liverpool Parish Church on Chapel Street at 12.30pm. There will be hymns, readings and prayers from the Lord
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