Air Quality · 19 October 2020
Radical revamp of Lime Street begins!
A major gateway into Liverpool is to undergo a radical revamp from today - Monday, 19 October.
Transport
News · 8 October 2020
Revamp of key Liverpool road enters new phase
Work on a radical eco-friendly redesign of one of Liverpool’s most famous roads is to enter a new phase next week.The Strand – which runs past the historic Royal Albert Docks, Liverpool ONE and Three Graces and hosted the finale to Liverpool FC’s Champions League homecoming last June – is undergoing a £22m upgrade in a bid to reduce
Liverpool · 6 October 2020
New e-scooter trial launched in Liverpool
People in Liverpool will be able to try a new way of getting around the city centre as a new trial of e-scooters begins today.
News · 26 September 2020
Discover Liverpool’s newest Art Trail
Following a stunning £4m makeover, you’re invited to take a stroll down Princes Boulevard – and discover Liverpool’s newest art trail. In the heart of Toxteth, explore the unique story of how this community was shaped and reacted to the rise and fall of the British Empire. Download the illustrated map and take an illuminating
News · 17 September 2020
Story of Toxteth written into heart of beautiful boulevard revamp
The role of a slavery defending Liverpool MP has been acknowledged in the heart of the Toxteth community - almost 40 years after his statue was removed following the infamous riots.
News · 24 August 2020
It’s a hat trick – work starts on third pop-up cycle lane
WORK has started installing Liverpool’s third pop-up cycle lane, connecting the city centre with Bootle. The temporary 2.5 mile ‘Liverpool Loop North’ route comes into town from Bootle New Strand via Stanley Road, Commercial Road and Vauxhall Road into Hatton Garden and Dale Street. It is one of seven which will eventually be rolled out
Better roads · 21 August 2020
Toxteth road upgrade work to start
Work gets under way next week on a £1.3 million scheme to improve a key route in Toxteth as part of Liverpool City Council’s Better Roads programme. The improvements on Kingsley Road – which links Upper Parliament Street and Princes Avenue – will see resurfacing, new drainage, kerbs and pavements, the installation of cycle lanes
News · 13 August 2020
Liverpool seeks to introduce bus gate in heart of city centre
Cars are to be stopped from accessing a major road in the heart of Liverpool city centre to allow a “bus gate” to improve the flow of public transport for tens of thousands of passengers every day.
News · 17 July 2020
Climate Change Emergency -1 year on: 12 actions that speak louder than words
It’s been 12 months since Liverpool City Council declared a Climate Emergency and pledged to become a zero-emissions council by 2030.
News · 14 July 2020
Council looks to “cleaner school run” to lock-in lockdown air quality levels
Liverpool City Council has written to every school in the city offering road safety measures to help maintain the improved air quality created by the Covid-19 lockdown.
News · 12 July 2020
Liverpool’s roads programme tops £100m on-site for first time
New phase of roadworks takes value of on-site construction on Liverpool's highways past £100m for the first time.
News · 26 June 2020
£22M upgrade to historic road to begin
Work is to begin next week on a radical eco-friendly redesign of one of Liverpool’s most famous roads. The Strand – which runs past the historic Royal Albert Docks, Liverpool ONE and Three Graces and hosted the finale to Liverpool FC’s Champions League homecoming last June – is to undergo a £22m upgrade in a
Transport · 19 June 2020
A safety first for Liverpool as taxi screens get the city moving
LIVERPOOL City Council has become the first authority in the country to approve a locally-made protective screen for taxis and private hire vehicles that will help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
News · 12 May 2020
Commuter ferry services to resume
The Mersey Ferries will return to the river as weekday commuter services resume from this Thursday, 14 May. The announcement comes as more people are expected to travel and return to work this week following the Prime Minister’s announcement regarding a limited easing of lockdown restrictions. The Mersey Ferries were temporarily suspended during lockdown due
News · 14 April 2020
Key route closes for £4m improvement scheme
Major work gets under way this week which will see the closure of a key route in Liverpool. Contractors for Liverpool City Council are working on Princes Avenue and Road as part of a £4m scheme which is seeing the creation of a unique cycle path along the central reservation. Improvements to the area include
Air Quality · 13 February 2020
Rocket plan gets funding boost
A £120m plan to radically redesign Liverpool’s Rocket junction at the M62 has been given a huge boost by the Department for Transport. The Rocket Junction scheme has been approved to progress to the next stage of development under the Major Road Network (MRN) and Large Local Majors (LLM) programme. To help the scheme progress
Regeneration · 16 January 2020
Information Roadshow For Major Highways Scheme
A public information roadshow is to be held next week on a new phase of a £47m programme to change the way people travel around Liverpool city centre. Liverpool City Council is undertaking the Liverpool City Centre Connectivity (LCCC) scheme to reduce congestion and improve air quality and is on the brink of instigating major changes to
Air Quality · 10 January 2020
Safety upgrade for major junction in South Liverpool
A major road junction in South Liverpool is to undergo a huge safety upgrade - with dozens of new trees to be plated to enhance the area.
Community Safety · 19 December 2019
Liverpool residents urged to ‘go local’ for taxi safety this Christmas
That’s the big message from licensing chiefs with Liverpool City Council this Christmas as they urge taxi travellers to put safety first and keep it local.
Air Quality · 19 December 2019
Highways scheme fit for Princes!
Work has begun to transform a historic boulevard in the Toxteth area of Liverpool that will boast a cycling first for the city. Contractors for Liverpool City Council are now on site at Princes Avenue and Road to embark on a £4m scheme featuring a unique cycle path along the central reservation. mncn (formerly North
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