Liverpool City Council says it has been forced to close St Johns Market with immediate effect today (11 March) after failing to reach an agreement with traders over unpaid rent. The decision to cease the 43 tenancies follows a lengthy period of communication with the businesses operating at the market, to ... Read More...
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Work has officially started on site as part of plans to transform Liverpool’s former Littlewoods building into a world-class film and TV campus. A remediation team from Capital&Centric has today (12 December) begun work to prep the 1930s Edge Lane landmark for restoration. The social impact developer is working with Liverpool ... Read More...
Liverpool City Council has appointed a multi-disciplinary team of placemaking experts to help create a new neighbourhood next to the city’s Festival Gardens. The team of architects and designers will work with the council to prepare a development brief to maximise the potential of the 28-acre site – setting out the ... Read More...
Liverpool’s world-famous waterfront is to be the subject of an ambitious new masterplan to ensure its continued growth as a global destination and major economic engine. A report to Liverpool City Council’s cabinet next Tuesday (19 September) is seeking approval to launch the search for a team of planning and placemaking ... Read More...
A trio of temporary cycle lanes in Liverpool, created during the COVID-19 pandemic, are set to be made permanent thanks to a multimillion-pound funding boost. A report to Liverpool City Council’s cabinet is recommending an allocation of £10.95m from the Active Travel England be accepted and invested in enhancing the three ... Read More...
An underused concrete amphitheatre in Everton Park is to be transformed into Liverpool’s first learn-to-ride facility. The £330,000 “Mini-Roads” scheme will see the creation of a new cycle track, which has been designed to imitate a realistic road layout, with junctions and crossings. Funded by both Liverpool City Council, using Section 106 ... Read More...
A project to improve how people get around Liverpool city centre has been given the green light. Liverpool City Council’s cabinet has agreed to accept more than half a million pounds to develop a mobility strategy that will build on the recent enhancement of key routes such as Lime Street and ... Read More...
Liverpool City Council has appointed a team of experts to help market and sell a unique plot of land next to Liverpool Football Club’s world-famous Anfield Stadium. Anfield Square, which lies less than a goal-kick away from the Kop, is seen as the next key element in the £260 million regeneration ... Read More...
A report to Liverpool City Council’s cabinet next Friday (20 January) is recommending the adoption of a Community Led Housing (CLH) Asset Disposal Policy, which aims to unlock vacant land and properties for community groups to convert into new homes. The proposed policy echoes the ambition of the city’s Victorian and ... Read More...
The commissioners appointed to Liverpool City Council, following the Best Value Inspection, have published their first report, giving initial observations about the leadership team and their work. The team – led by Mike Cunningham - with colleagues Joanna Killian, Neil Gibson and Deborah McLaughlin have concluded that the council is “at ... Read More...