Uncategorized · 15 March 2022
Mayor’s message to Odesa
Mayor of Liverpool Joanne Anderson is sending a message of unity to the people of Odesa in Ukraine, as it stands on the brink of being attacked by Russia.
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News · 4 February 2022
Government support for energy prices – council tax rebate
On Thursday 3 February, the Government announced measures to help protect households from the steep cost of living increases, such as higher energy bills and food prices. One of the measures announced was a one-off Council Tax rebate of £150 for properties in Council Tax Bands A-D. A further measure includes the creation of a
Uncategorized · 26 January 2022
Walk this Way : Calling Project Partners!
Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity are looking for partners to take part in the successful dog-fouling intervention – Walk this Way! This proven and evidenced project aims to reduce dog fouling incidents by nudging owners to correctly dispose of their dog’s waste. Project partners, selected through an application process, will run this
Uncategorized · 20 December 2021
Grab a Jab before Christmas
Residents are being urged to get vaccinated or boosted this week, in order to have a happy, safe and healthy Christmas and New Year. There are plenty of options available in the city to grab your first, or second jab, or a booster. Following the success of this weekend’s pop up centre at Wavertree Athletics
News · 26 November 2021
Liverpool sets scene for “game-changing” Film and TV studios at iconic site
Liverpool City Council has set out the next steps to deliver one of the UK’s biggest TV and Film complexes.
Uncategorized · 22 November 2021
Support for victims of terrorism
If you have been affected by the incident in Liverpool Women’s Hospital on 14 November, you can access dedicated information and emotional and practical support via a new Government website. Please visit https://victimsofterrorism.campaign.gov.uk/ It provides details of official helplines and support services available to victims, survivors, witnesses, family members, and all those affected. You can
News · 4 November 2021
New Chief Operating Officer appointed
Liverpool City Council has appointed a new Chief Operating Officer to support its ongoing improvement. Jacqui McKinlay will take up the newly created position – a key role in our senior team – in January 2022. She is joining LCC from the Centre for Governance and Scrutiny (CfGS) – a national charity based in London,
Uncategorized · 21 October 2021
Sefton Park and Stanley Park fly the flag as amongst the country’s best parks
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
Uncategorized · 13 October 2021
Liverpool’s Covid Journey
Uncategorized · 7 October 2021
Our Liverpool (Scouser’s Delight)
I’m very proud to be a Scouser everywhere I goreal communities proving conclusively the warmth that Scousers showLiverpool stands for many things, we stand for love and lightwe celebrate and appreciate, it makes my heart take flightwe were European Capital City of Culture in 2008no matter where you come from, we are happy to be
News · 14 September 2021
Public Health chiefs warn of difficult winter ahead
Public Health officials in Liverpool have responded to the Government’s autumn and winter plan for the NHS, warning the city faces a difficult winter ahead. With rates of Covid-19 still high, and seasonal illnesses such as flu and norovirus on their way – they believe the next few months will be difficult not only for
News · 4 May 2021
Ravers Return
Thousands of partygoers were allowed to enjoy the first legal nightclub evening without Covid restrictions since the pandemic began. The ‘First Dance’ trial event was staged by Circus at Bramley Moor Dock, Liverpool as part of an events research programme. It aims to study the possibility of safely reopening small and large-scale events without social
News · 15 March 2021
BLOG: Donna’s Fostering Story
Donna has been a foster carer for more than ten years. For the first five years, Donna fostered with an independent agency, until she transferred to become a foster carer with Liverpool City Council, because of the investment in enhanced training and support. I had always thought about fostering and when I worked for the
News · 24 February 2021
Carers in Liverpool to receive Covid-19 vaccine
The local NHS and Liverpool City Council are appealing to unpaid carers whose role currently isn’t recorded, to make themselves known so that they can have the Covid-19 vaccine. Anyone in Liverpool already identified as a carer in their GP records, those who receive Carer’s Allowance, or those known to Liverpool City Council or Liverpool
News · 10 February 2021
New £10m Local Business Support Grants Launched for Liverpool City Region
A further £10m round of financial support has been announced for Liverpool City Region businesses. The new Local Business Support Grants, of between £3,750 and £13,500 per business, are aimed at businesses who have not yet accessed funding from the Liverpool City Region. The £10m fund is the latest round of the Liverpool City Region
News · 20 November 2020
Covid-19 test pilot “thank you”
Open letter on UK pilot of Covid testing - thanking the people of Liverpool
Uncategorized · 21 October 2020
Surviving Covid-19
A Covid-19 survivor speaks out about his brush with death and the realities of Long Covid. Graham’s been to some scary places, but this is the scariest place he’s ever been. Please listen to his warning and stick to the Hands | Face | Space rules.
Uncategorized · 14 September 2020
The dangers posed by COVID-19 conspiracy theories
In the first of a monthly blog series, Liverpool’s Director of Public Health Matt Ashton explains why conspiracy theories about coronavirus are an unhelpful and dangerous distraction. One of the most positive yet at the same time depressing aspects of social media is that you get instant feedback on your work. And over the last
Uncategorized · 8 July 2020
Statement on Coronavirus procedures in Liverpool’s care homes
Following comments by the Prime Minister Boris Johnson on the spread of Coronavirus in care homes cabinet member for health and social care Cllr Paul Brant, has issued this statement: “On Monday (6 July), the prime minister made some comments which implied that care providers’ practices were responsible for the spread of coronavirus in care
Uncategorized · 7 July 2020
Liverpool’s Pride Flag
Lord Mayor of Liverpool Cllr Anna Rothery unfurlsthe Pride flag for a month of celebrations of the city’s LGBTQIA+ community.
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