Call for drivers to park safely and considerately around schools
Inconsiderate and dangerous parking around schools is a significant problem, placing children and others at risk.
Transport
New LED streetlights to slash energy costs and carbon emissions
LED streetlights are significantly more energy-efficient than traditional lighting and also more durable, requiring less maintenance.
Road improvement projects streamlined thanks to new highways framework
The framework will eliminate the need for lengthy tender procedures for each project.
Parking changes to Liverpool city centre approved
Liverpool City Council will implement significant changes to its City Centre Controlled Parking Zone to address growing parking demands, improve road safety, and enhance air quality. ​
Busy city road and key junction to benefit from upgrade
A busy thoroughfare in Liverpool that serves a health centre, a nursery, and a number of private businesses as well as hundreds of homes, will be getting new upgrades and surface repairs.
Residents give green light to proposed new cycle lanes on Vauxhall Road
The proposal is key to the city region’s Active Travel programme.
Drivers urged to drive egg-stra safely this Easter
National Highways issues four tips to ensure a drama free bank holiday weekend
Liverpool City Council awards new highway maintenance contract
As part of the contract, the two firms are committed to creating social value that will see benefit to the community in addition to the work carried out.
Artwork wows the public and highlights road technology
The Council is pioneering the use of smart road and highway technologies with a series of experiments across the city on roads, pedestrian crossings and cycle paths.
City’s new parking zone to be reviewed
A set of parking measures trialled around Everton FC’s new stadium are to be reviewed.
Liverpool powering ahead thanks to new char.gy electric vehicle chargers
The charge points will be installed directly into existing street lampposts. They will all be powered by 100% renewable energy.
Young drivers told to belt up in the back
Provisional figures show that in 2024 across Merseyside there were 14 casualties killed or seriously injured who were not wearing their seatbelt at the time of the collision.
Mysterious luminous footprints reveal Liverpool’s highway innovation
The Council is pioneering the use of smart road and highway technologies with a series of experiments across the city on roads, pedestrian crossings and cycle paths.
Incredible new artwork to shed light on road technology
It is hoped that not only will the artwork highlight – literally – the work of Live Labs 2, but it can also become a cultural attraction in its own right and an Instagrammable moment for members of the public.
Multi-million pound roads programme nears completion
The programme has recycled over 3,000 tonnes of materials, and achieved a reduction of 68 tonnes of CO2 emissions.
Council announces amendments to new Experimental Parking Zone around Everton Stadium
Liverpool City Council has announced several amendments to the experimental parking zone surrounding Everton Stadium as well as a number of improvements to the area, since the new venue’s first test event.
City prepares for Everton FC’s historic first game at new stadium
The first Everton Stadium test event takes place today (Monday, 17 February) in front of a capacity of 10,000 spectators.
BLOG: How we are taking action on pavement parking
It’s a problem that causes unnecessary harm, difficulty and stress to others who are simply trying to use the pavements as they were intended.
Car parking blight and pedestrian access to be tackledÂ
The blight of parked cars blocking pavements and pathways could be targeted in Liverpool, thanks to a new proposed parking strategy.Â
20-year plan for Liverpool travel set to be unveiled
A report to the Council’s next cabinet meeting, being held on Tuesday 21 January, is recommending the approval of the Liverpool Urban Mobility and Public Spaces Plan.