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

Liverpool launches bold new plan to give every child the Best Start in Life

Liverpool City Council has introduced its new initiative, the *Best Start for Life Local Plan*, aimed at guaranteeing that all children in the city grow up healthy, safe, confident, and prepared for learning. This comprehensive plan emphasizes collaborative efforts among various partners and sets out a strategic framework to enhance early years support by integrating… Continue reading Liverpool launches bold new plan to give every child the Best Start in Life

New sustainability module to power Liverpool’s green events talent pipeline

Liverpool City Council is collaborating with Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) and the sustainability organisation A Greener Future (AGF) to launch an innovative pilot training module. This programme aims to equip emerging professionals with the vital skills and knowledge required to promote sustainable practices within live events. Scheduled to commence in May, the initiative targets… Continue reading New sustainability module to power Liverpool’s green events talent pipeline

BLOG | Celebrating Social Work Week 2026: Honouring Social Work across Liverpool

As Social Work Week 2026 arrives, Liverpool City Council Leader, Cllr Liam Robinson, takes a moment to extend his gratitude to the social workers serving the city. This annual occasion serves as a meaningful chance to acknowledge and celebrate the remarkable efforts of those in the social work profession. Across Liverpool, social workers leave a… Continue reading BLOG | Celebrating Social Work Week 2026: Honouring Social Work across Liverpool

Liverpool’s Neurodiversity Strategy to launch at major regional event

Liverpool is set to officially unveil an ambitious initiative designed to enhance support for neurodiverse individuals on Tuesday, 24th March. This launch will take place during a city-region event that convenes leaders from sectors such as health, education, employment, and the voluntary community. The gathering aims to foster collaboration and commitment to improving neurodiversity services… Continue reading Liverpool’s Neurodiversity Strategy to launch at major regional event

Blog: Celebrating growth and practice this Social Work Week

Liverpool City Council is using World Social Work Week as an opportunity to recognize the dedication and impact of social workers within the community. This week, special attention is given to Kate, who recently qualified as a Social Worker after completing an apprenticeship in Adult Social Care. Her progression from apprentice to fully qualified professional… Continue reading Blog: Celebrating growth and practice this Social Work Week

BLOG:“A profession I am proud to be part of”

Liverpool City Council is marking World Social Work Week, a special occasion dedicated to acknowledging the vital contributions of social workers throughout the city. In recognition of this event, Alison Toolin, the Principal Social Worker for Adult Social Care in Liverpool, shared insights into her professional journey, the initiatives underway across the city, and her… Continue reading BLOG:“A profession I am proud to be part of”