Author: Sian McCosh

Liverpool marks Holocaust Memorial Day with a special service

A solemn ceremony was held at Liverpool’s Town Hall to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau and the 30th anniversary of the genocide in Bosnia. The theme of the service, ‘For a Better Future’, was a reminder to residents to learn about past horrors, so that they never happen again. The Lord… Continue reading Liverpool marks Holocaust Memorial Day with a special service

Liverpool City Council cracking down on illegally dumped waste 

Liverpool City Council is to take further action against fly-tipping and littering by hiring an external partner for additional enforcement. Responding to feedback from surveys that showed residents wanted action against illegal waste, the council provisionally interviewed various suppliers last December and invited open applications. The contract award is scheduled for March, with the winning… Continue reading Liverpool City Council cracking down on illegally dumped waste 

Stanley Park Market Wins Prestigious Award

Stanley Park Market has been awarded the title of Best Community Market at this year’s Great British Market Awards, organized by the National Association of British Markets (NABMA). Taking into consideration the role that markets play in shaping community life, the award ceremony acknowledged the efforts of market employees and traders. The Stanley Park Market… Continue reading Stanley Park Market Wins Prestigious Award

Young people bring new life to Kirkdale park

A new initiative by the Liverpool City Council saw primary school children not only getting a small sense of adventure in planting trees, but also learning how to care for the environment in the process. Through the scheme launched by the Liverpool Council, pupils’ from Kirkdale St. Lawrence Primary were given the responsibility to plant… Continue reading Young people bring new life to Kirkdale park