Inner Circle Consulting appointed as Council’s Strategic Transformation Partner
Liverpool City Council (LCC) has appointed Inner Circle Consulting (ICC) as its Strategic Transformation Partner.
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A new Liverpool-Manchester Railway Board to put region on the right track
A new Liverpool-Manchester Railway Board has been established to maximise the economic and social benefits of a new railway between the Liverpool City Region and Greater Manchester.
Public Health report sings Eurovision’s praises
Liverpool’s annual Public Health report has revealed the important role of arts and culture in our wellbeing.
New images show how new Baltic station will look
Stunning new images of the £100m Liverpool Baltic station scheme have been revealed – showing how the new rail link will look in the heart of one of the city region’s fastest growing areas.
Global real estate firm appointed as Council’s Stategic Property Partner
Global real estate firm Avison Young has been appointed by Liverpool City Council as its Strategic Property Partner to drive forward the development of the authority’s city-wide property portfolio.
Liverpool is to be the first city in the UK to trial a free bereavement advice service
The city has been chosen to help launch a service for people who have lost a loved one, to find best the support for them. Arranging a funeral for a loved one can be upsetting and stressful. Now a free advice service, which helps to support those going through a bereavement can be accessed by … Read more
Liverpool’s new Lord Mayor pledges to support care leavers
Cllr Richard Kemp has been sworn in this week as the new Lord Mayor of Liverpool at a ceremony at the Town Hall (Wednesday 15th May) and will dedicate his year in office to helping to support care leavers from across the city. Cllr Richard Kemp CBE came to Liverpool in 1974 but he was … Read more
BLOG: Get physical to support your mental health
As people are asked to Wear It Green tomorrow (Thursday, 16 May) for Mental Health Awareness Week, Kate Robinson, our Physical Activity and Sport Development Officer has penned her thoughts on the importance of looking after your body to support your mind…whatever your age!
Consultation to launch on a £4m high street revamp in Anfield
A £4 million scheme to revamp the main high street in Anfield, creating a greener and safer experience for residents and visitors, is to be the focus of a public consultation.
Liverpool City Council is helping to reduce the harmful effects that parental conflict has on children
“You don’t have to weather the storm alone”, is the message to parents or carers to let them know that there is support available if they are experiencing frequent relationship conflict. With evidence that a child’s mental health can be affected by parents who repeatedly argue in front of them, the City Council have developed … Read more
Plaque unveiled in tribute to legendary busker
A plaque has been unveiled in tribute to a legendary busker on the exact spot in Liverpool city centre where he regularly played.
Families urged to act for World Immunisation Week
Families in Liverpool are being urged to bring their children forward for routine immunisations this World Immunisation Week
World-leading placemakers to redefine Liverpool’s waterfront story
A team of international placemaking experts has been appointed to help set out the future vision for developing Liverpool’s world-famous waterfront.
Council makes record illicit vapes seizure
Liverpool City Council’s Public Protection team has made its largest seizure of illicit vapes in a single premises to date.
Liverpool schools lead on allergy management
As National Allergy Awareness Week begins, St. Hilda’s Secondary School is among the first in the city to adopt a potentially life-saving anaphylaxis kit.
Pride Quarter Gets New Safety Measures
Liverpool’s Pride Quarter has unveiled a series of new measures to improve safety, including a branded ‘Rainbow Taxi Rank’, improved signage and CCTV.
The Big Bike Revival is here
It’s time to get out and about on two wheels! Are you looking for… expert bike health checks?exhilarating bike rides?learn-to-fix workshops? If you answered YES to any of those questions, then The Big Bike Revival is for you! Cycling UK, the charity inspiring millions more people to cycle providing skills, motivation, advice, and support to enable everyone to ride a bike, … Read more
Pioneering Boost for Marine Life Docks until 2028
A pioneering floating ecosystem, designed to enhance marine life and biodiversity at Liverpool’s Wapping Dock, has had its own lifespan extended until 2028. Installed in 2020 as a collaboration between the Canal & River Trust and Liverpool City Council on their EU funded Urban GreenUp programme, the floating island is a 63m2 saltwater ecosystem. While the surface … Read more
Green Liverpool projects chosen for climate challenge award
A series of greening projects to complement new active travel routes in Liverpool have been awarded funding from a European-wide climate grant.
Grants available to support victims of domestic abuse
Liverpool City Council is seeking to award grants of up to £50,000 to third sector organisations to provide support to victims of domestic abuse who have a housing need.