Measures to improve housing conditions across Liverpool to be given the go-ahead

Liverpool City Council’s Cabinet is poised to consider a set of initiatives aimed at enhancing housing conditions city-wide, addressing the issue of empty homes, and providing residents with greater opportunities to fully own their homes. The upcoming Cabinet meeting scheduled for Tuesday, 5 May, will discuss whether to launch a consultation on several key proposals.… Continue reading Measures to improve housing conditions across Liverpool to be given the go-ahead

Launch of new Liverpool Experience Campus brand, marking next chapter for Council-owned asset

Liverpool City Council has officially endorsed the introduction of Liverpool Experience Campus (LEX), the new name replacing The ACC Liverpool Group. This change signifies a fresh phase for one of the city’s key publicly owned assets located along the waterfront at Kings Dock. Since its launch in 2008, this campus has been central to Liverpool’s… Continue reading Launch of new Liverpool Experience Campus brand, marking next chapter for Council-owned asset

New Sustainability Project Manager named as city’s Accelerator City title gains international recognition

Liverpool City Council has announced the appointment of Maisie Taylor as the Accelerator City Sustainability Project Manager within its Culture team, reinforcing the city’s status as a frontrunner in culture-driven climate initiatives. In this position, Maisie will play a key role in advancing sustainability-related projects connected to Liverpool’s Accelerator City programme. Collaborating closely with both… Continue reading New Sustainability Project Manager named as city’s Accelerator City title gains international recognition

Security and fairness for private rented housing under new Renters’ Rights Act

Liverpool City Council Cabinet is preparing to adopt updated Private Sector Housing Enforcement and Civil Penalty policies aimed at enhancing renter protections and ensuring the city is well-equipped for the rollout of the Renters’ Rights Act 2025. These new measures will come into effect starting 1 May 2026, introducing a clear and legally compliant framework… Continue reading Security and fairness for private rented housing under new Renters’ Rights Act

Liverpool’s historic Cunard Building to run on low‑carbon heat as city council cuts emissions

Significant progress is being made to extend the Mersey Heat District Heat Network to include Liverpool’s iconic Cunard Building, marking an important advancement in the city council’s efforts to reduce carbon emissions, enhance air quality, and create a more sustainable energy system for Liverpool. This expansion is a crucial part of Liverpool’s broader strategy to… Continue reading Liverpool’s historic Cunard Building to run on low‑carbon heat as city council cuts emissions

Visitors urged to plan journeys carefully on Grand National day

Liverpool and Sefton are preparing for a particularly busy weekend as the Grand National Festival approaches, with multiple major events taking place simultaneously on Saturday, April 11. Due to this convergence, visitors are being advised to carefully plan their journeys and allow extra travel time to navigate potential delays in and around the city. The… Continue reading Visitors urged to plan journeys carefully on Grand National day

Community engagement sessions in Liverpool 8 set to help shape future plans

Liverpool City Council is encouraging residents, businesses, community groups, and faith organizations within the Princes Park area of Liverpool 8 to participate in a series of engagement events planned for this spring. These sessions are aimed at discussing key development projects that are currently underway or planned for the local area, providing a platform for… Continue reading Community engagement sessions in Liverpool 8 set to help shape future plans

Major milestone for Liverpool North as Vescock Street becomes first development

Liverpool is set to make a significant advancement in housing-led regeneration with the launch of the Vescock Street/Limekiln Lane project. This development is the inaugural scheme to be spearheaded by Aviva Capital Partners, with vital backing from Homes England. It represents a key breakthrough in the city’s development efforts and serves as an early achievement… Continue reading Major milestone for Liverpool North as Vescock Street becomes first development

Champions Network launched in Liverpool to support neurodiversity in schools

Liverpool has introduced a new program aimed at enhancing support for neurodiverse children and young people within educational settings. The initiative, named the Neuroinclusive Champions Network, is a collaborative effort involving Liverpool City Council, the Liverpool Parent and Carers Forum (LivPac), and Alder Hey Children’s Hospital. Its purpose is to assist schools in exchanging knowledge… Continue reading Champions Network launched in Liverpool to support neurodiversity in schools