Liverpool moves forward on food waste collection
A new report seeking approval for new food waste collection vehicles will be presented to members at tonight’s Cabinet meeting.
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New Nursing Care Provider at Two Liverpool Care Homes
Liverpool City Council is pleased to announce the appointment of a new nursing care provider to deliver exceptional support for residents at Millvina Nursing Home in Anfield and Brushwood Nursing Home in Speke. Following a thorough and competitive tender process, a 12-month contract has been awarded to Primary Care 24 (PC24). Their innovative ideas and … Read more
Liverpool Play Areas Smoke and Vape-Free Spaces for Children
Children and young people in Liverpool are taking a stand for their health with a clear message, “Don’t smoke or vape in our play areas!” As part of Liverpool’s Smokefree Play Areas initiative, new smoke and vape-free signs are being installed in 60 parks across the city. The new standout design, created by Abbie-Grace Breen, … Read more
£1.2m secured for local roads decarbonisation plan
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
Ban on Single-Use Vapes from 1 June 2025
Starting from Sunday, 1 June 2025, it will be illegal for businesses in the UK to sell or supply single-use or ‘disposable’ vapes. The new legislation applies to all disposable vapes, regardless of whether they contain nicotine, and covers both in-store and online sales. The ban targets all non-rechargeable, non-refillable vaping products. However, rechargeable and … Read more
Cabinet to consider tougher penalties to tackle environmental offences
Liverpool City Council is stepping up efforts to tackle fly-tipping, littering, and dog fouling with the introduction of higher Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) and an expanded enforcement team.
Liverpool Spirit Appeal launched to support victims of city centre parade incident
A new emergency fund, the Liverpool Spirit Appeal, has been launched to support those injured in the tragic incident at the Liverpool FC victory parade on 26 May.
Liverpool City Council launches free summer workshops to help start-ups thrive
Initiative promises expert advice in key areas such as legal compliance, financial planning, marketing, and business strategy
Council to unlock Grade A office scheme in Liverpool’s business district
Liverpool City Council is looking to unlock a major Grade A office scheme in the heart of the city’s Commercial Business District, with a £15m investment package.
Students given innovative new way to Leave Liverpool Tidy
University students in Liverpool will be able to recycle their unwanted goods with ease this year, thanks to an innovative new approach to the annual end of year clear out.
New bus lane in operation 24/7
The bus lane operates between Irvine Street and Mount Vernon Road and is enforced by Automatic Number Plate Recognition cameras
City partners in call for a safe parade for all
Liverpool FC has come together with Liverpool City Council, Merseyside Police and Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust to call on supporters to enjoy a safe and secure trophy parade, while protecting children from pyrotechnics.
Ugly wall transformed into flourishing landmark, thanks to Council greening project
The green wall will serve as a natural air filter, capturing pollutant particles.
True Liverpool ‘icon’ to appear at BBC’s Big Weekend
An iconic part of Liverpool will take pride of place among the attractions at this week’s BBC’s Big Weekend.
Transformational future outlined for Liverpool’s Cultural Quarter
The cultural quarter of Liverpool city centre is to be the subject of a transformational new masterplan.
“Imagine Liverpool” – New regeneration board established
A new team of experts tasked with supercharging a multi-billion pound regeneration drive in Liverpool, has been announced.
Liverpool City Council launches survey on new citywide Anti-Racism Strategy
Liverpool City Council is inviting residents and people with a connection to Liverpool to share their views to inform the development of an anti-racism strategy for the city. The survey, launched this week and running until the end of 7 August 2025, is a key part of the Council’s commitment to becoming an anti-racist organisation, … Read more
Young people go green for Eco Week
Turning crisp packets into blankets for homeless people is among the sustainable activities being carried out by hundreds of school children across Liverpool during next week’s Eco Week.
New Liverpool Lord Mayor to be sworn in
Councillor Barbara Murray has been a councillor in Liverpool since 2007, serving the Yew Tree ward.
Celebrate Mental Health Awareness Week at Newsham Park
Mental Health Awareness Week takes place 12 – 18 May and this year’s theme is ‘Community’. We’re highlighting the vital role our communities play in promoting positive mental health and wellbeing. Throughout the week Liverpool City Council’s Neighbourhood Team is hosting a week-long programme of free activities at Newsham Park designed to bring residents together … Read more