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In recent developments, a new study has revealed shocking statistics regarding the impact of plastic pollution on marine life. The study, conducted by a team of researchers, found that over 8 million tons of plastic enter the oceans every year, posing a severe threat to marine ecosystems. This alarming rate of pollution calls for immediate… Continue reading Liverpool parade collision: driver acted alone, incident not treated as terror, police say – video

On the bustling Strand, a joyful celebration had unfolded just 25 minutes prior. The Liverpool team paraded on an open-top bus, passing by the Royal Liver Building, as a massive crowd erupted into a moving rendition of You’ll Never Walk Alone to commemorate their new Premier League champions. The atmosphere was electrifying, with fireworks lighting… Continue reading A day of joy and celebration for Liverpool turned into one of horror

Following an incident on Water Street in Liverpool city center after LFC’s title parade, Council Leader, Cllr Liam Robinson, released a statement expressing his sympathy and concern for those involved. The incident has marred what should have been a celebratory day for the city, following a fantastic bank holiday weekend. Cllr Robinson commended the emergency… Continue reading Statement from Council Leader following incident in Liverpool city centre

ices were called to the scene on Water Street in Liverpool city center n n n Several people were injured in the collision n n n The suspect, a 53-year-old white British man, has been arrested n n n The involvement of counter-terrorism officers is a precaution as the motive behind the collision is investigated… Continue reading Man arrested after people hit by car at Liverpool FC parade – latest updates

Following Liverpool FC’s Premier League victory parade, chaos broke out in Liverpool city center as a car collided with pedestrians, resulting in injuries and a man being detained by the police. Emergency services rushed to Water Street after reports of the incident just after 6pm on Monday. The scene was chaotic, with police cordons, ambulances,… Continue reading Man arrested after car hits pedestrians during Liverpool FC victory parade

Liverpool City Council is proposing updates to the charging policy for non-residential adult social care, marking the first changes in at least three years. Currently, the charges do not accurately reflect the true cost of care for individuals. With an allocated budget of £242 million for the 2024/25 financial year, adult social care is a… Continue reading Consultation set to take place on revised non-residential adult social care charging policy

Liverpool experienced an incredible few days with over 100,000 music enthusiasts flocking to Sefton Park. Kevin McManus, Liverpool’s Head of UNESCO City of Music, reflects on the significance of events like this for the city. The weekend, dubbed “Scouse-chella” by Greg James on Radio 1, surpassed expectations with its grandeur and excitement. While Sefton Park… Continue reading BLOG: A City Where Music Matters

Liverpool City Council has allocated a £15 million investment package to kickstart a major Grade A office project in the heart of the city’s Commercial Business District. The proposed Pall Mall scheme, if approved, is estimated to cost £55 million and will feature an 8-storey office building along with a new urban park, scheduled to… Continue reading Council to unlock Grade A office scheme in Liverpool’s business district

University students in Liverpool are being offered a convenient and eco-friendly way to get rid of unwanted items as the academic year comes to a close. In a unique collaborative effort, Liverpool City Council, the University of Liverpool’s Guild of Students, and Liverpool John Moores University Students’ Union have come together to kick off the… Continue reading Students given innovative new way to Leave Liverpool Tidy

With the upcoming spring bank holiday weekend approaching (24 – 26 May), individuals are being advised to utilize NHS 111 online as their primary source for non-emergency medical guidance. This weekend in Liverpool is expected to be particularly hectic with Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2025 happening from Friday to Sunday in Sefton Park, along with… Continue reading NHS healthcare options advice of weekend events