This summer has seen our StreetScene Parks and Green Spaces team join forces with Parks Friends groups and Merseyside BioBank to host a series of BioBlitz events across Liverpool’s green spaces. The team explains how they play a vital part in looking after our wildlife.
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
Liverpool City Council’s Leader, Councillor Liam Robinson, has joined the world’s most important meeting on climate change, to talk about Liverpool’s plans to drive down net zero emissions from culture and events. Cllr Robinson addressed COP29 in Baku via an online link from his Liverpool office, he was the only non-government politician to address the … Read more
Liverpool City Council is set to take full control of essential environmental services including waste collection, street cleansing and parks maintenance.
Tennis courts in Sefton Park have benefited from a £9,000 investment, supported by the LTA Foundation and delivered by the LTA. Mersey Bowmen Tennis Club, in Sefton Park, also accessed the Sport England Community Asset Fund. The Mersey Bowmen courts have undergone work to help support viability for years to come, including floodlights, accessible paths … Read more
Liverpool City Council is fixing its eyes on the sun to help improve litter collection in its major parks and high footfall areas.
Liverpool has revealed the full details of its bespoke “Taylor Town Trail” ahead of Taylor Swift‘s I The Eras Tour arriving in the city, from June 13-15.
Liverpool’s award-winning URBAN GreenUP project has gone gold!
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’s first fully accessible children’s play area – in Croxteth Country Park – has reopened.
Liverpool City Council is undertaking a review of street trading along Sefton Park’s perimeter roads.
One of Liverpool’s forgotten green lungs – regenerated from the recycled soil of a former landfill site – will be opened to the public today (Monday, 7 August).
An underused concrete amphitheatre has been transformed into Liverpool’s first purpose-built children’s learn-to-ride facility.
Liverpool City Council has signed its first legally-binding agreement to protect the city’s parks forever.
Friday 10th March at The Mansion House – 2pm Annual General Meeting followed by a talk by Sally Bower About Sally Bower “Based in Liverpool, I’ve been a landscape architect and garden designer for over 20 years. My designs aim to develop attractive low impact schemes which reconnect people with nature, support wildlife and respond to the … Read more
Liverpool City Council is working to tackle the issue of Nitrous oxide (laughing gas) misuse after links to anti-social behaviour and littering in the city – alongside a growing impact to health and the environment. Nitrous oxide is traditionally used for pain relief in medical settings, but the gas is also widely available to purchase … Read more
Work has begun to transform an underused concrete amphitheatre into Liverpool’s first purpose-built children’s learn-to-ride facility.
Liverpool City Council is set to rein in dog owners who let their pets foul in public places – and then don’t bin it.
Liverpool City Council is joining forces with Keep Britain Tidy to call on dog owners across the city to bag and bin their pup’s poop!
It’s a flag waving day for Liverpool – after two of its best loved parks picked up a national award.