Liverpool unites to tackle anti-social behaviour during awareness week
A co-ordinated campaign to confront anti-social behaviour (ASB) and promote community wellbeing will take to Liverpool streets this week.
Thriving communities
Young voices lead the way in clean-up campaign
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
Consultation starts on non-residential adult social care charging policy
Liverpool City Council has begun consultation over a proposed revised charging policy for non-residential adult social care.
Liverpool to mark Armed Forces Week 2025
Liverpool will mark Armed Forces Week with a series of events.
Landlord fined again for unlicensed properties in Liverpool
A landlord is facing a bill totalling more than £12,000 for managing a portfolio of rental properties across Liverpool without appropriate licenses. Ballpark Property Limited pleaded guilty to eight offences under the Housing Act 2004 at a hearing held on Thursday, 12 June 2025, at Liverpool Magistrates’ Court. Liverpool City Council brought the charges to … Read more
Eligible families to be automatically enrolled for free school meals
Hundreds of families in Liverpool are to benefit from a new initiative which will automatically enrol eligible children for free school meals.
Hospitality and café culture boosted thanks to new outdoor seating policy
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.
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
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
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.
NHS healthcare options advice of weekend events
Ahead of the spring bank holiday weekend (24 – 26 May), people are being reminded to use NHS 111 online as their first point of contact for non-emergency medical advice.
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.
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.
Help shape the future of victim support
Victims of crime are being urged to share their experience of the support they received to help others.
Liverpool communities unite to celebrate Europe’s rich cultures at 2025 European Festival
Communities across Liverpool will come together this spring to celebrate the rich diversity, traditions and stories of Europe as the Liverpool European Festival returns bigger and bolder for 2025.
Liverpool’s newest mural honours life-saving hero
A striking new mural has been unveiled in north Liverpool celebrating the legacy of a unique life-saving hero.
Children’s playgrounds due to receive funding boost
Several children’s playgrounds in Liverpool could receive a glow-up if plans are approved at a meeting next week of the city council’s cabinet.
Liverpool launches landmark 2040 plan to create “framework for a better future”
A detailed, data-led report looking at how to create a better future for Liverpool’s half a million residents over the next 15 years has been published.
Liverpool Welcomes 50 New Citizens on St George’s Day
Today, Wednesday 23rd April, Liverpool celebrates a powerful moment of inclusion and civic pride, as 50 people from across the world becomes British citizens in a special ceremony at St George’s Hall — held fittingly on St George’s Day.
Young people launch pilot to tackle waste in their local area
Seven schools in the north of the city have banded together to launch Keep North Docks Tidy – a four-month pilot project to clean up their local community.