Tag: Local News

The Girls’ Brigade of England and Wales has recently been granted the Freedom of Liverpool, a prestigious recognition reflecting their longstanding presence and impact in the community. This organisation, which is part of a worldwide fellowship extending across Europe, Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and Australia, has a rich history of over 130 years. It remains… Continue reading Freedom of Liverpool for Girls’ Brigade of England and Wales  

Thousands of families in Liverpool may be missing out on valuable support designed to help them afford nutritious food, with an estimated £600,000 to £700,000 in Healthy Start vouchers left unclaimed annually. The Healthy Start program offers assistance to parents and carers from 10 weeks into pregnancy until their child reaches four years old. This… Continue reading Helping Liverpool families make the most of Healthy Start 

British luxury cruise operator Cunard is preparing for an unprecedented event that will bring together all four of its iconic ships in one location for the first time ever. Scheduled for 16 May 2028, the Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Victoria, and Queen Anne will assemble on the River Mersey in Liverpool. This historic… Continue reading Cunard’s Four Queens to sail into Liverpool in 2028

It looks like you’ve shared a partial news article or script that describes the unfortunate injury to Liverpool player Hugo Ekitike, happening on the same day that Isak returns to the team after four months out. The extract includes reactions from Liverpool manager Arne Slot and mentions Ekitike’s long-term injury ruling him out for the… Continue reading Premier League news: Howe vows to ‘fight harder than ever’; Slot banks on Isak return

Liverpool City Council has officially endorsed the introduction of Liverpool Experience Campus (LEX), the new name replacing The ACC Liverpool Group. This change signifies a fresh phase for one of the city’s key publicly owned assets located along the waterfront at Kings Dock. Since its launch in 2008, this campus has been central to Liverpool’s… Continue reading Launch of new Liverpool Experience Campus brand, marking next chapter for Council-owned asset

Liverpool City Council has announced the appointment of Maisie Taylor as the Accelerator City Sustainability Project Manager within its Culture team, reinforcing the city’s status as a frontrunner in culture-driven climate initiatives. In this position, Maisie will play a key role in advancing sustainability-related projects connected to Liverpool’s Accelerator City programme. Collaborating closely with both… Continue reading New Sustainability Project Manager named as city’s Accelerator City title gains international recognition

Liverpool City Council has expanded its electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure by installing new charging points on over 130 residential streets throughout the city. This development forms part of the Council’s broader initiative aimed at making sustainable transportation options more convenient and widely available for residents. In collaboration with Otaski Energy Solutions (OtaskiES) and J… Continue reading Residential streets get a boost from new EV charging points

Three additional council libraries have recently been enhanced to offer face-to-face assistance for residents requiring support with accessing various council services. Alongside the existing locations that already provide in-person appointments for intricate queries, staff at Norris Green, Allerton, Parklands, and Garston libraries are now available to assist individuals with several tasks. Library personnel at these… Continue reading Improving access to council services – right in the heart of our communities

Liverpool City Council has given the green light to proceed with the appointment of a design consultant to carry out initial design work aimed at enhancing active travel routes along the Vauxhall and Greatie corridors. This follows a competitive mini-competition under the Council’s Highways and Transportation Professional Services Framework. The Cabinet’s decision marks the next… Continue reading Council awards design contract to progress Vauxhall/Greatie active travel improvements

Liverpool has appointed the inaugural Chair of a Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board, marking a significant step in community-led development within the city. Reverend Philip Saltmarsh, who serves as the Rector of Speke, will lead the board for the Speke East area. His role involves assembling a team of local community members and stakeholders to… Continue reading Decision-making in local hands: Speke East names Pride in Place Chair