A fire engine with a powerful message urging parents to protect their children from second-hand smoke is hitting the streets of Liverpool, as part of a potentially life-saving campaign. This mobile image forms part of the new Smokefree Homes campaign, led by Liverpool City Council and Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service, and is being rolled out in … Read more
Liverpool City Council has updated parking regulations ahead of the final test match at Everton FC’s new Hill Dickinson Stadium in Bramley Moore Dock.
Liverpool City Council is joining health partners across Merseyside and the UK in urging residents to check their own and their child’s vaccination status following a rise in measles cases across the region. Measles is a highly contagious viral infection that spreads through coughing, sneezing, and close contact. It can cause serious complications such as … Read more
Liverpool City Council has named its new external partner appointed to help tackle environmental crimes across the city.
All drivers in the city are being urged to drive responsibly as the Council launches a public consultation to introduce a further 15 traffic enforcement cameras across the city.
A co-ordinated campaign to confront anti-social behaviour (ASB) and promote community wellbeing will take to Liverpool streets this week.
Liverpool City Council is putting plans in place to remove chewing gum from the city’s streets after receiving a £27,000 grant to tackle the issue. The Council is one of 52 across the country that have successfully applied to the Chewing Gum Task Force, now in its fourth year, for funds to clean gum off … Read more
Liverpool City Council welcomes the news that thousands more residents will now receive home-testing kits that can help detect early signs of bowel cancer. The NHS bowel cancer screening programme has recently expanded to include people aged 50 and over. Previously screening began for anyone aged 60. Bowel cancer is the third most common cancer in … Read more
Protecting the environment and loving where you live were the messages young people shared last week on a trip to Liverpool Town Hall. School children from across North Liverpool were invited to share posters they had made urging the community to stop littering and look after the local area. They presented their ideas to the … Read more
Liverpool City Council has appointed global real estate advisory firm, CBRE, to prepare the recently acquired Great George Street site for the delivery of new homes and businesses.
How can Liverpool’s world-famous waterfront be developed and improved is the subject of a major new public consultation.
Liverpool is marking a major public health milestone with a significant drop in sexually transmitted infection (STI) rates. Newly released data highlights a 21.1% reduction in sexually transmitted infections diagnosed across Liverpool over the past year, equating to 1,421 fewer cases. The city has seen significant decreases in gonorrhoea, chlamydia, and syphilis diagnoses. Liverpool also … Read more
At Liverpool City Council, we are developing a new Carers Strategy to better support unpaid carers of all ages across our city. As part of this, we need residents and carers to share their experiences and help shape the future of support services. One of those voices is Lynne, a carer from Liverpool, who looks after her … Read more
Liverpool City Council is marking Carers Week (June 9 – 15), by urging residents to have their say on a new Strategy, aimed at enhancing support for those who provide unpaid care. The Council is seeking feedback on its draft All-Age Strategy, designed to shape future services across the city. Carers Week celebrates and recognises … Read more
People are being given the opportunity to make their voices heard on new transport plans for a key route linking Liverpool City Centre with the Fabric District, the University of Liverpool campus and Kensington.
Liverpool City Council is relaunching the award-winning 24 Magic Months app, providing parents and carers with simple yet powerful tools to support early development. This upgraded version features enhanced content and capabilities, making it even easier to nurture children in their crucial first years. The first two years of a child’s life are vital for … Read more
A shop has been ordered to close after it was caught selling illicit vapes, cigarettes and tobacco to the public.
The new policy introduces clear and flexible guidelines for obtaining a pavement licence, in line with road safety, public access, and the requirements of the Business and Planning Act 2020.
The projects include Anfield High Street and the Ranelagh Street Bus Gate – Experimental TRO in the Best Practice category, while Huyton Asphalt is nominated for Harm Avoidance.
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