Liverpool City Council is at the forefront of pioneering smart road and highway technologies through their involvement in ADEPT Live Labs 2: Decarbonising Local Roads in the UK. This three-year, UK-wide £30 million program funded by the Department for Transport is focused on decarbonizing the local highway network. The council is conducting experiments across the… Continue reading Mysterious luminous footprints reveal Liverpool’s highway innovation
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Incredible new artwork to shed light on road technology
A groundbreaking art project highlighting an inventive approach to eco-friendly roadway infrastructure is set to debut in the heart of Liverpool City Centre. Created by the prestigious artist collective Reskate, this glow-in-the-dark installation aims to showcase the potential of advanced sustainable technology within the realm of highway development. Situated at the intersection of Hanover Street… Continue reading Incredible new artwork to shed light on road technology
Breakfast business networking to boost Walton community
Liverpool City Council is organizing a Business Breakfast event to show support for a community that is still recovering from racist riots that occurred last summer. Taking place in Walton on Friday, March 14th, at 8:00 AM, the event will be held at The Garden Café located at 5-7 County Road in Liverpool, L4 3QA.… Continue reading Breakfast business networking to boost Walton community
Multi-million pound roads programme nears completion
Liverpool’s road and street infrastructure has undergone a transformation thanks to a multi-million pound programme, which is now close to completion. The first phase, dubbed the Highways Investment Programme (HIP1), wrapped up in November 2023, while the second phase (HIP2) began in September 2023 and is set to conclude this summer. Environmental sustainability has been… Continue reading Multi-million pound roads programme nears completion
Blooming Marvellous! Flower Streets Scents Success
Liverpool City Council’s Flower Streets mural project was honored with the Community Cohesion Award and People’s Choice Award at the Liverpool City Region Culture & Creativity Awards 2025 ceremony. The project brought together Kirkdale residents from diverse backgrounds to collaborate on transforming their neighborhood with a collection of 11 murals inspired by floral street names.… Continue reading Blooming Marvellous! Flower Streets Scents Success
Council announces amendments to new Experimental Parking Zone around Everton Stadium
/p> Overall, the Liverpool City Council is actively seeking feedback and working to make improvements to the experimental parking zone surrounding Everton Stadium to ensure it operates smoothly and effectively for businesses, residents, and visitors. The amendments and improvements being implemented are based on feedback and analysis from the initial test event and ongoing consultation… Continue reading Council announces amendments to new Experimental Parking Zone around Everton Stadium
Historic Cunard Building to be connected to Mersey Heat Network
Liverpool City Council has unveiled a new project that aims to connect its headquarters at the Cunard Building to the Mersey Heat District Heat Network. This strategic initiative is part of the council’s broader goal to decarbonize its estate and operations by the year 2030. Currently, the historic Cunard Building relies on a gas-fed heating… Continue reading Historic Cunard Building to be connected to Mersey Heat Network
City prepares for Everton FC’s historic first game at new stadium
and valid for a period of up to 18 months, the parking zone will be applicable and enforceable on a case-by-case basis. You can have your say on this ETRO in our quick survey at: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/BramleyMooreParking/ and if you have any further questions, please email: bramleymooredockETRO@liverpool.gov.uk All travel options for today’s first test game are… Continue reading City prepares for Everton FC’s historic first game at new stadium
Drivers warned to keep hands on the wheel, eyes on the road
A concerning trend has emerged in the behavior of young drivers, as an increase in distracted driving incidents has been noted by road safety advocates. Liverpool City Council has launched a new campaign aimed at addressing the surge in mobile phone use among young motorists while behind the wheel. The core message of the campaign… Continue reading Drivers warned to keep hands on the wheel, eyes on the road
Consultation launched to define Liverpool’s 15-year economic vision
Liverpool City Council has launched a public consultation seeking feedback from businesses and residents on a vision to enhance the city’s economy over the next 15 years. The Inclusive Economic Growth Strategy is aimed at providing a framework for growth up to 2040, with an eight-week consultation period underway to help shape the resulting action… Continue reading Consultation launched to define Liverpool’s 15-year economic vision