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New opportunities for St John’s Market as prime city-centre site becomes available

5 November 2025 by Lani Sodunke

The size and flexibility of the property means it can be repurposed for a range of businesses, subject to planning.

Categories A strong and fair economy for all, A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city, A well-run council, Best Value, Business, Development, Liverpool, News, Regeneration, Transformation

Fossil-fuel vehicles to be dumped as Council goes electric

12 September 2025 by Lani Sodunke

Transitioning to low or zero-emission vehicles is an essential step toward eliminating a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions

Categories A strong and fair economy for all, A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city, A well-run council, Air Quality, Best Value, Better roads, Clean Air, Climate Change, Environment, Health, Healthier lives for children and adults, Liverpool, News

£5m plans to transform area surrounding Anfield stadium

28 July 2025 by Lani Sodunke

The proposed improvements are part of a wider regeneration effort under the Anfield Spatial Regeneration Framework (SRF) and aim to create a greener, safer, and more inclusive high street.

Categories A strong and fair economy for all, A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city, Best Value, Better roads, Civic, Liverpool, News, Regeneration, Thriving communities, Transformation, Transport

Key landmark demolished as innovation scheme enters new phase

21 July 2025 by Lani Sodunke

Paddington South masterplan will be to super charge the city’s research, development and innovation sector.

Categories A strong and fair economy for all, A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city, A well-run council, Best Value, Business, Development, Liverpool, News

£1.2m secured for local roads decarbonisation plan

30 May 2025 by Lani Sodunke

ADEPT Live Labs 2: Decarbonising Local Roads in the UK is a three-year, UK-wide £30 million programme funded by the Department for Transport

Categories A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city, A well-run council, Air Quality, Best Value, Better roads, Clean Air, Climate Change, Environment, Healthier lives for children and adults, Liverpool, News, Transport

New LED streetlights to slash energy costs and carbon emissions

6 May 2025 by Lani Sodunke

LED streetlights are significantly more energy-efficient than traditional lighting and also more durable, requiring less maintenance.

Categories A strong and fair economy for all, A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city, A well-run council, Best Value, Climate Change, Community Safety, Environment, Liverpool, News, Road Safety, Transport

Road improvement projects streamlined thanks to new highways framework

2 May 2025 by Lani Sodunke

The framework will eliminate the need for lengthy tender procedures for each project.

Categories A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city, A well-run council, Best Value, Better roads, Liverpool, News, Transport

Multi-million pound roads programme nears completion

7 March 2025 by Lani Sodunke

The programme has recycled over 3,000 tonnes of materials, and achieved a reduction of 68 tonnes of CO2 emissions.

Categories A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city, A well-run council, Best Value, Better roads, News, Road Safety, Transport

St Johns Market – FAQs

3 April 202411 March 2024 by Lani Sodunke

In light of the news St Johns Market has closed, here are some FAQs to help explain the situation:

Categories Best Value, Liverpool, News

STATEMENT: St Johns Market has closed

11 March 2024 by Lani Sodunke

Liverpool City Council has today (Monday, 11 March) been forced to end the tenancy of traders within St John’s Market, with immediate effect.

Categories Best Value, Liverpool, News

Liverpool City Council set to deliver budget to protect vital services

20 February 2024 by Lani Sodunke
Liverpool aerial view of Liver Building

Liverpool City Council has set out its budget proposals for 2024/25 which includes a £20m drive to improve and transform key frontline services.

Categories A well-run council, Best Value, Finance, Liverpool, News, Transformation

Multi-million pound upgrade to city’s roads begins

21 November 202321 November 2023 by Lani Sodunke
Roadworks in a street in Liverpool

Liverpool City Council has appointed three contractors to deliver the second year of its Highways Investment Programme (HIP).

Categories A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city, Air Quality, Best Value, Better roads, Clean Air, Climate Change, Liverpool, News, Transport

Council to explore street scene and waste collection proposals

3 October 2023 by Lani Sodunke

Liverpool City Council is considering bringing the city’s street scene and waste collection operation back into the Council’s full control.

Categories A well-run council, Best Value, Environment, Liverpool, News

Talking business with Council Leader Liam Robinson

26 July 202324 July 2023 by Paul Johnston
Liverpool City Council Leader, Cllr Liam Robinson

Council Leader, Cllr Liam Robinson, spoke to the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce magazine, Well Connected, to answer questions about his plan to support businesses in the city. We have reproduced the questions and answers below.

Categories Best Value, Business, Liverpool, News, Services

Consultation launched on Liverpool City Centre Controlled Parking Zone

14 July 202313 July 2023 by Lani Sodunke
City centre parking

Following an informal survey about proposals to amend the City Centre Controlled Parking Zone, the City Council has now launched a formal public consultation.

Categories Air Quality, Best Value, Better roads, Clean Air, Climate Change, Consultation, Liverpool, News, Transport

Council seeks to transform delivery of key services

12 July 202311 July 2023 by Lani Sodunke
Liverpool's 13 new Neighbourhoods

Liverpool City Council is set to implement a new Neighbourhood Model to fundamentally transform the way it delivers frontline services for the people of the city.

Categories Best Value, Community, Environment, Liverpool, News, Services

Multi-million pound boost for Liverpool’s active travel revolution

12 July 202311 July 2023 by Lani Sodunke
Three pop up cycles lanes are to be made permanent in Liverpool

A trio of temporary cycle lanes in Liverpool, created during the Covid-19 pandemic, are set to be made permanent thanks to a multi-million pound funding boost.

Categories Air Quality, Best Value, Better roads, Design, Development, Health, Liverpool, News, Transport

“We can be the best if we deliver on our journey to excellence” – New leadership tells Council staff

20 June 2023 by Lani Sodunke
Council Leader, Cllr Liam Robinson, at the council's staff conference

Liverpool City Council’s new leadership team have told staff that the local authority can become one of the very best in the country.

Categories Best Value, Liverpool, News, Services

The Epstein Theatre – FAQs

12 June 20239 June 2023 by Lani Sodunke
The Epstein Theatre

With news that the Epstein Theatre is to close, here’s some questions which should help explain the situation.

Categories Arts & Events, Best Value, Liverpool, News

Council set to appoint bulky waste contractor

26 May 2023 by Lani Sodunke

Liverpool City Council is set to award a four-and-half-year contract for the collection of household bulky waste to Liverpool Streetscene Services Ltd (LSSL).

Categories Air Quality, Best Value, Clean Air, Climate Change, Environment, Liverpool, News, Services
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