Major government funding boost for Southport
Southport is set to receive £37.5 million in government funding to help revive the seaside town.
Liverpool arts organisation attracts City Council attention
A local arts organisation has gained support from Liverpool City Council to continue aiding creatives during the coronavirus pandemic.
£100,000 fund set up for community projects
A dedicated fund of £100,000 has been put forward to help community crowdfunding projects in Liverpool.
Mental health funding in spotlight
Tackling the issues surrounding mental health funding for youths was given top priority at an event.
Anfield homes scheme up for discussion
Anfield locals are being asked to comment on redevelopment proposals for some of the many boarded-up houses close to Liverpool FC’s stadium.
Wirral Council’s plans for £7m cinema site
Wirral Council has decided to approve plans to buy Birkenhead’s Vue Cinema for £7.1m.
Rubbish ideas call to help tackle waste
Merseyside and Halton organisations could receive part of a £115,000 fund to reduce waste.
£200,000 grant for Liverpool cancer study
A three-year project looking at the effectiveness of treatments for head and neck cancer has been given the go-ahead
UNESCO funding boost for Liverpool
Liverpool is to receive a cash boost after becoming the only UNESCO ‘Heritage Role Model’ city in the UK.
Police numbers to go up after council tax rise
Merseyside Police announces 200 new constables are set to patrol the streets following the recent rise in Liverpool’s council tax charges.
Appeal for more dyslexia funding
A local community enterprise for dyslexic people will be forced to close without further funding, it has been claimed.
Liverpool receives £5.9m jobs boost
The Liverpool City Region has been awarded £5.9 million to help young people into work.
£90m funding cut from waste scheme
A project set up to burn Merseyside’s waste has had £90m funding pulled by the government.
Handball Olympian’s funding fury
Merseyside Olympian Christopher McDermott speaks out over the battle to fund his Rio 2016 dream.
Councillor gives city a voice in Europe
A Liverpool City Councillor has taken a prestigious new international role in attempt to boost the city’s position in Europe.