Author: Louise Powney

Liverpool City Council has announced plans to host a new market in one of the city’s most iconic locations, and it is now inviting traders to participate in the event. The market will take place at St George’s Hall, a Grade I-listed neoclassical building. It will be held for the first time on Sunday 16… Continue reading Set out your stall at St George’s Hall!

Trophy Homes Ltd, a letting agent operating unlicensed Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO), has been hit with a Banning Order by Liverpool City Council. The order was granted by a First-tier Tribunal and will prohibit the letting agent from letting housing in England, engaging in English letting agency work, engaging in English property management work,… Continue reading Liverpool City Council applies for Banning Order on letting agent

Trophy Homes Ltd, a letting agent in Liverpool, has been banned from operating unlicensed Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO). Liverpool City Council successfully placed the Banning Order on the rogue letting agent after failing to obtain a license for two HMO properties. The Banning Order, granted under the Housing and Planning Act 2016 on Thursday,… Continue reading Liverpool City Council applies Banning Order on rouge letting agent

Starting next week, visitors to St George’s Hall will have the opportunity to relive the life of a Victorian prison guard. The much-appreciated visitor experience, The History Whisperer, has been updated to include a new character, The Warder, in an immersive exhibition. Thanks to augmented reality technology, visitors will be taken to parts of the… Continue reading The Warder is set to capture Liverpool’s imagination

A national expansion of funded childcare is set to take place in the UK in the coming years, and parents are being asked to provide details of their childcare needs as a result. The changes will benefit working parents of young children, as well as parents of primary school-aged children. To ensure that these changes… Continue reading Childcare surveys – help us to support you

Anfield Crematorium is holding a commemorative service on March 10th to celebrate Mother’s Day and give people in Liverpool an opportunity to come together in reflection. The Good Funeral Company is partnering with the institution to hold the event at 11 am, with the venue open for peaceful reflection from 10 am to noon. For… Continue reading Mark Mothering Sunday next weekend

Liverpool City Council is teaming up with the National Youth Agency to review youth services across the city. According to officials, the involvement of young people along with their caregivers and parents is crucial to shaping the services in the future. Two quick surveys have been opened in the city to gather this all-important perspective.… Continue reading Reviewing our youth services – we need your views!

Eleven organisations in Garston have been awarded a share of £31,000 in funding to deliver youth engagement projects. Schoolchildren from five local primary schools and The Academy of St Nicholas decided which groups deserved the funding during an event held at the school. The money was made available using funds seized from criminals, and the… Continue reading Liverpool students help Give Back to Garston

Liverpool is at risk of a measles outbreak in light of a recent increase in cases throughout Birmingham and Coventry, mainly among children under the age of 10. Since Liverpool has remained free of measles for several years, the Director of Public Health for the city is concerned about the possibility of the disease spreading… Continue reading BLOG: “We want to make sure that parents have important information about measles a MMR vaccinations”

Liverpool City Council has been awarded more than £360,000 to fund a unique pilot project that will provide assistance to young people in Liverpool to find employment. The Council is one of 12 local authorities to have successfully bid for the national supported internship programme pilot aimed at young people with neurodiverse conditions, including special… Continue reading Liverpool’s Supported Internships get cash boost