Author: Louise Powney

Liverpool City Council is preparing to support young people eager to take their first steps toward employment through the upcoming Youth Trailblazer event. This government-supported initiative has already aided more than 700 individuals aged 18 to 21 by providing access to pre-employment support services and job placements. Now, a new chance is available for interested… Continue reading Sign up to take Your Next Steps into employment

If you didn’t achieve the outcome you were expecting from your results, don’t worry—there are still many paths you can explore. It’s important to remember that you’re not alone in this process, and you don’t need to navigate it by yourself. Support and guidance are readily available in Liverpool for young people, as well as… Continue reading Exam results – what’s next…

Young individuals aged between 18 and 21 who are currently not engaged in education, employment, or training (NEET) are invited to attend the upcoming Liverpool Youth Trailblazer (LYT) drop-in session on Thursday, 30 April. This event will take place at PINS Social Club on Duke Street, running from 11:30 am to 2 pm, offering a… Continue reading Spring into success with Liverpool Youth Trailblazer’s next phase

When severe weather hits Liverpool, gritters cover an extensive 600 kilometers of roads in a single operation, sometimes completing a second round as early as 4 a.m. This commitment helps ensure that the city keeps moving during the challenging winter months. Below are several important facts that clarify common misunderstandings about gritting and how the… Continue reading Gritting myth buster

Liverpool’s Adult Learning Service (ALS) is set to hold a series of open days and skills assessments designed to guide individuals towards suitable vocational courses. These well-received events provide an opportunity for prospective learners to engage with the dedicated ALS staff and tutors who are available to help identify the most appropriate courses based on… Continue reading Let an Adult Learning Service open day set you up for success

Young individuals in Liverpool who are currently seeking employment are welcomed to attend the city’s inaugural Youth Guarantee Trailblazer event the following week. Scheduled for Tuesday, November 11, young people between the ages of 18 and 21 can participate in a special marketplace event at Liverpool Town Hall to connect with various partners offering support… Continue reading Event to blaze a trail for young people’s employment

Liverpool’s markets are gearing up for a vibrant August, with two new locations adding to the already bustling scene. The introduction of markets in Dovecot and Norris Green, alongside the regular community markets at Allerton Hall and Lark Lane, highlights the council’s dedication to enriching the market experience for locals and visitors alike. In an… Continue reading City’s markets offer welcomes new additions

Liverpool is preparing to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VJ Day this Friday. On August 15th, it will have been eighty years since Japan surrendered in the Far East, marking the end of World War II. A Service of Remembrance is scheduled for 10.30am at the Far East Prisoners of War Repatriation Memorial on the… Continue reading Liverpool to Mark VJ80 Day

If you missed out on attending the Liverpool Adult Learning Service open days in July, fret not! There are still plenty of opportunities for learners to connect with the team in the upcoming month. Following the success of four open days in July, experienced ALS team members and tutors will be available for four more… Continue reading Liverpool Adult Learning Service to host further open days

Plans for a new school in Liverpool are moving closer to a key milestone with the submission of site proposals to the Department for Education. Eden Girls’ Leadership Academy, Liverpool, which will be managed by Star Academies, was given the green light in August 2023 under the Free Schools Programme in response to the growing… Continue reading Council submits site proposal for new school