Author: Mike Doran

Liverpool City Council is proud to announce the completion of a groundbreaking green wall installation along a section of the Bath Street cycle path in the heart of the City Centre. This innovative project is part of the council’s “Greening Liverpool” initiative, a forward-thinking plan aimed at rejuvenating urban spaces, promoting biodiversity, and enhancing community… Continue reading Ugly wall transformed into flourishing landmark, thanks to Council greening project

recently announced New Town Taskforce submission, which spans 5km from just north of Liverpool city centre, across Everton, Anfield, and Kirkdale and into Bootle and Sefton. Once approved by the Council, the framework will be adopted as a Supplementary Planning Document to aid decision making, facilitate delivery, and provide certainty for investors. Councillor Nick Small,… Continue reading Transformational future outlined for Liverpool’s Cultural Quarter

Imagine Liverpool is embarking on a new and exciting journey with a team of experts at its helm to drive forward a multi-billion pound regeneration effort in the city. Chaired by Patrick Nolan, the former Vice Chairman of HSBC Global Banking & Markets, this partnership aims to accelerate development in Liverpool over the next decade.… Continue reading “Imagine Liverpool” – New regeneration board established

Last year, there were 94 Penalty Charge Notices issued to parents and caregivers for irresponsible parking outside schools during drop-off and pick-up times. The council’s road safety team is emphasizing the dangers of such behavior and stressing the importance of following parking restrictions to ensure the safety of all individuals involved. Parking inconsiderately and dangerously… Continue reading Call for drivers to park safely and considerately around schools

Liverpool is gearing up for a major initiative to install thousands of LED streetlights across the city. This move is expected to not only cut down on energy costs but also save significant amounts of carbon emissions. The Council’s Cabinet is set to approve a new maintenance contract that includes a substantial capital investment for… Continue reading New LED streetlights to slash energy costs and carbon emissions

Liverpool City Council has taken steps to simplify and speed up planned works and upgrades to the city’s roads by creating a new pool of pre-approved suppliers. The council has established a strategic Highways Planned Works Framework to procure high-quality highways services from a variety of approved contractors. This framework will operate as a multi-supplier… Continue reading Road improvement projects streamlined thanks to new highways framework

Liverpool City Council is set to crack down on dangerous and anti-social car parking in the city center with the introduction of a new parking regime. The focus of this initiative is to address the increasing parking demands, enhance road safety, and improve air quality. The changes to the City Centre Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ)… Continue reading Parking changes to Liverpool city centre approved

Liverpool’s bustling Princess Drive, a key route that caters to a health center, nursery, private businesses, and hundreds of residences, is gearing up for extensive upgrades and surface repairs. Thanks to the Liverpool City Council’s Highways Investment Programme, the stretch from Saxby Road to Deysbrook Lane will undergo significant road improvements. Huyton Asphalt is slated… Continue reading Busy city road and key junction to benefit from significant highways upgrade

k-of-opportunities/” target=”_blank”>awarded a prestigious prize from the World Health Organization acknowledgement of the city’s collective determination to make itself healthier, fairer and happier.]]> Evidence of the city’s resilience and community spirit, a whole range of Liverpool organisations has backed the Liverpool 2040 Plan including: • Metro Mayor and Liverpool City Council, Liverpool City Region Combined… Continue reading Liverpool launches landmark 2040 plan to create “framework for a better future”

The recent ballot regarding the proposal to adjust Liverpool’s Accommodation BID Levy to a £2 per night charge per occupied bedroom/apartment has officially closed, and the outcome is that the proposal has been accepted. This alteration will be enforced starting from June 1st, 2025, specifically on hotels or serviced accommodations that fall under the levy… Continue reading Yes vote on £2 overnight visitor charge in Liverpool