Revamp of historic Ropewalks District completed
A major makeover to Liverpool’s historic Ropewalks District has been completed.
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Multi-million pound upgrade to city’s roads begins
Liverpool City Council has appointed three contractors to deliver the second year of its Highways Investment Programme (HIP).
Council wins landmark listed building neglect case
Liverpool City Council has won a landmark case in successfully prosecuting a building company for letting a historic Grade II listed building fall into ruins.
BLOG: The Beatles at No1 puts spotlight back on our city of music (again!)
Chart-topping put Liverpool on the music map, and we have a wall of discs to prove it. It was a big deal then and it still is now, writes Kevin McManus, Head of UNESCO City of Music (and someone with history of a No1 hit)…
Graffiti vandals that caused £2million damage are sentenced
Liverpool City Council welcomes the sentencing of a group of graffiti vandals who caused an estimated £2m of damage to hundreds of properties and the rail network.
Expert team appointed to shape new Festival Gardens neighbourhood
Liverpool City Council has appointed a multi-disciplinary team of placemaking experts to help create a new neighbourhood next to the city’s Festival Gardens.
BLOG: How teamwork helped Everton get the right result at Bramley Moore – and why good planning points to a positive future
The newest addition to the city’s waterfront is fast emerging on our skyline thanks in part to a team off the pitch working their socks off, writes Sam Campbell, Liverpool City Council’s Director of Planning and Building Control.
BLOG: Why our safety first approach worked for Bonfire Night
If you asked me to sum up this year’s Bonfire Night, I’ve got one word: Relief, writes Cllr Laura Robertson-Collins, Cabinet member for Neighbourhoods.
BLOG: Bonfire Night has become a fortnight-long fight for safety
We have a Bonfire Night problem in Liverpool – and it needs tackling head on, writes Councillor Laura Robertson-Collins, Cabinet Member for Neighbourhoods.
Have your say on next steps for active travel in Liverpool
Liverpool City Council has launched a public consultation to inform how and where the city invests in new infrastructure that will encourage people to walk and cycle more often.
BLOG: Celebrating the power of events to connect, move and shape people – and places
On the eve of a report into the impact of Liverpool’s hosting of Eurovision 2023 Claire McColgan, CBE, Director of Culture Liverpool, ponders on those elements that are beyond measure.
Hidden in plain sight – spot the signs of modern slavery
How can the Council help tackle the serious and organised crimes of modern slavery and human trafficking in Liverpool.
“Liverpool open for business” – developers told at key forum
Council Leader, Cllr Liam Robinson, has told the city’s development sector Liverpool is “open for business.” Cllr Robinson told a packed audience at the Liverpool Developers Forum that the city is “on the cusp of a new era of growth” with almost £12bn of development in the city’s pipeline. Speaking at the special event at … Read more
Road named in tribute to disability rights campaigner
A road has been named in honour of the late disability rights campaigner Sir Bert Massie.
Consultation launched on street trading around Sefton Park
Liverpool City Council is undertaking a review of street trading along Sefton Park’s perimeter roads.
Liverpool excited to be part of UK and Ireland UEFA EURO 2028 Championships
The City of Liverpool is celebrating the news it will be a host city for the UEFA EURO 2028 men’s championships.
Liverpool to consider new Tall Buildings policy
Liverpool City Council is set to adopt a new policy on the design and location of new tall buildings in the city.
Council to explore street scene and waste collection proposals
Liverpool City Council is considering bringing the city’s street scene and waste collection operation back into the Council’s full control.
A time to inspire, reflect and celebrate Black History Month
ARTS and community organisations will celebrating Black History Month with a programme themed around ‘the power of words through storytelling and shared histories.’
How Liverpool Cha Cha Changed Eurovision!
A day dedicated to exploring what is being hailed as one of the most successful Eurovision host city programmes ever is taking place in Liverpool next month.