Landmark investment set to transform Liverpool’s Fabric District

Thanks to Section 106 funding Monument Place will be transformed into a high-quality district square with landscaping, rain gardens, seating and an event space – strengthening the Fabric District’s identity

Liverpool hosts key local government conference

More than 1,600 leaders and decision makers will converge on Liverpool this week as the city hosts the Local Government Association’s (LGA) Annual Conference for the first time. The three-day event at ACC Liverpool will involve more than 400 speakers at around 100 events. Further fringe events will take place across the city. The conference, … Read more

Council and BID company respond to legal challenge to accommodation bid visitor levy

On 24 April 2025, Liverpool city centre’s hotels approved an alteration of the Accommodation Business Improvement District to implement a £2 a night Visitor Levy on larger hotels and serviced accommodation blocks.  This replaces the current arrangements which fund the BID through a top-up on business rates.  It will deliver £9.2 million of investment over … Read more

BLOG | ‘Europe Day in Liverpool is a commitment to deeper ties’

Liverpool has hosted EU Ambassadors and dignitaries to mark Europe Day – Council Leader, Cllr Liam Robinson, explains why we want to be the most Europe facing city in the UK… It has been a great honour to welcome 60 senior diplomats and sector representatives from 29 countries to attend the city’s ‘Liverpool Welcomes Europe’ … Read more

Liverpool welcomes Europe

Liverpool has welcomed dozens of EU ambassadors, state consul-generals and other dignitaries in a drive to become the most Europe-facing city in the UK. It follows an invitation to the EU27 Ambassadors by the Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Cllr Richard Kemp, supported by Council Leader, Cllr Liam Robinson and the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority … Read more