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Liverpool Football Club is emphasizing the importance of fan safety during their upcoming victory parade by urging supporters not to bring pyrotechnics. This appeal comes after 50 incidents of burning were reported following the club’s title-winning victory against Tottenham. Medical personnel from Alder Hey hospital and local law enforcement have joined in endorsing the club’s… Continue reading Liverpool urge fans to keep pyrotechnics away from Premier League victory parade

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

Liverpool’s iconic purple bins will be a featured attraction at the upcoming BBC Big Weekend event. The city’s famous bins will be showcased in a special activation space at Sefton Park from May 23 to May 25. This interactive area, known as “Purple Patch,” will offer attendees the opportunity to relax, charge their phones for… Continue reading True Liverpool ‘icon’ to appear at BBC’s Big Weekend

Liverpool City Council is seeking dynamic proposals in various art forms for its annual Black History Month program. This initiative, which runs throughout October, aims to recognize and celebrate the contributions and achievements of individuals with African or Caribbean backgrounds who may have been overlooked or misrepresented. The Culture Liverpool team is calling upon creatives… Continue reading Creative grants programme to shine a light on Black heritage and culture

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

Cunard’s newest ship, Queen Anne, will be making a return to Liverpool’s River Mersey on Bank Holiday Monday, 26 May, after a spectacular naming ceremony at Pier Head. This marks the start of celebrations across the Cunard fleet, in honor of the 185th anniversary of the line’s first transatlantic crossing from Liverpool back in 1840.… Continue reading Cunard’s Queen Anne set for Royal rendezvous in Liverpool

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

The British Music Experience in Liverpool will be hosting a temporary exhibition that revisits the iconic Live Aid concert 40 years later, showcasing personal items from organizer Bob Geldof’s archive. The Live Aid concert, held on July 13, 1985, at Wembley Stadium, was a monumental event that captured the world’s attention. With BBC Radio 1… Continue reading Live Aid 40: Music, Power & Unity

Liverpool City Council is reaching out to residents and individuals connected to the city to provide input for the creation of an anti-racism strategy. The survey, which will be available until the end of June 2025, is a significant step in the Council’s efforts to establish itself as an anti-racist organization. This initiative aims to… Continue reading Liverpool City Council launches survey on new citywide Anti-Racism Strategy

During the upcoming Eco Week in Liverpool, hundreds of school children will be participating in various sustainable activities. One notable project involves transforming crisp packets into blankets for homeless individuals. This initiative is just one of the many eco-friendly activities planned for the week. Eco Week, running from Monday 19 May, aims to raise awareness… Continue reading Young people go green for Eco Week