liverpool council
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Help for homeless football club sought
Liverpool Homeless Football Club are looking for new volunteers to aid training and match day sessions.
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Baltic Triangle urban farm plans approved
Plans for an urban farm and community hub in the Baltic Triangle have been given the go-ahead.
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Young people urged to vote as election looms
First-time voters were given a crash course in politics to urge them to register in time for the General Election.
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Speed cameras call for Mersey bridge
Calls are being made to introduce speed cameras on the controversial Mersey Gateway Bridge.
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Council to tackle local mental health problems
The council has released a draft report on a strategy for improving mental health and well-being in the city.
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Mayor targets air quality improvement
Mayor Joe Anderson has urged the council to investigate introducing a ‘Clean Air Zone’ in the city centre.
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Survey reveals police unrest over pay
A survey among Merseyside Police officers has found that 72.7% of workers feel they are not paid fairly.
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Green space battle goes on over housing
Angry locals gathered to discuss their continued protest against the council’s planned sale of green space land in South Liverpool.
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Litter task force tidies up Mersey Woods
Volunteers showed their public spirit by joining forces to clear litter and debris to help clean up Mersey Woods.
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Bags of recycling thanks to new initiative
A pilot programme has produced encouraging results in the amount of waste that is being recycled.
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‘Help homeless by donating to charities’
Locals are being advised to donate to charities instead of giving money directly to homeless people on the streets.
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Final green light for new £100m LJMU site
Planning chiefs agree to a new £100 million LJMU campus on Copperas Hill.
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Green light needed for £5m on traffic signals
Around £5m will be needed to upgrade traffic lights in parts of Liverpool, with some signals using technology that is nearly 50 years old.
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New licence will cost private landlords
A new licence set up by Liverpool City Council will cost private landlords up to £400 to rent out a property.
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Citybike scheme recognised nationally
Liverpool City Council’s Citybike scheme has won a national award for ‘shared mobility’.
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Walton campaigners oppose Everton move
Locals remain defiant against Everton’s proposed move to the area as a new report reveals development details.
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Liverpool teenager makes Parliament plea
A Liverpudlian teen spoke in the House of Commons on the Living Wage as part of the UK Youth Parliament.
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Council in Cunard Building taps row
The Cunard Building is at the centre of a political row, after the city council installed 10 taps – which retail at £3,500 each – into new offices.
