Communal spaces encouraging social connections amongst residents can prompt renters to renew their tenancies for longer, according to a property developer. PlaceFirst, which is currently regenerating Victorian terraced houses in Toxteth’s Welsh Streets area, suggests that creating the right environment for community spirit to thrive can benefit landlords and residents alike. Speaking ... Read More...
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Constructing a community: Creating more than just bricks and mortar Quality, affordability and nearby amenities have always been top priorities for house hunters, but an increasing number of buyers and renters are seeking something more. with a growing demand for a sense of community, your move explores how the Liverpool City ... Read More...
Communal ‘avenues’ and street improvements will aim to help communities flourish in Liverpool’s Welsh Streets as a regeneration project progresses. Newly released pictures show how the initial 24 pilot homes in the area will look as a Victorian terraced street is brought back to life by Placefirst. The private rental sector specialist ... Read More...
Three hundred people will enjoy free, warm food next week as a Liverpool school hosts a community feed to highlight poverty issues. Year five children at St Teresa of Lisieux Catholic Primary School in Norris Green came up with the idea for ‘The Food, Love and Community Feed’ after studying a ... Read More...
Dog-friendly attractions in Liverpool: Pubs, walking routes & more As warmer weather approaches and 1 April marks the beginning of National Pet Month, do we really need another excuse to explore the Liverpool City Region’s top dog-friendly attractions? From the best routes for walkies to the finest pubs and cafés where pooches ... Read More...
Get growing in Liverpool: Community gardening projects With the weather improving and the prospect of more daylight hours to savour, it’s time to get your green fingers into gear and start preparing the garden for the season ahead. Not everyone has a green space to call their own, but here in Liverpool ... Read More...
Community groups, schools and colleges could help play a part in putting Liverpool’s St Johns Market “back on the map,” according to its new manager. Colin McCrory has recently taken the helm at the new-look indoor market having spent the past 25 years running shopping centres, and says there are “opportunities ... Read More...
Liverpool City Region residents are being invited to share their own photo-based narratives online as part of a community arts project. As part of Open Eye Gallery’s Cultural Shifts programme, a new ‘PhotoStories’ website will be launched in February mixing the works of the public with professional photographers as they explore ... Read More...
Charity at Christmas: How to make a difference in Liverpool Christmas is a time for giving and society has a duty to ensure the good will extends to those who need it most. While many are exchanging gifts, sipping brandy and tucking into turkey dinners, the community’s most vulnerable find their everyday hardships ... Read More...
Singers of all abilities are being invited to join a new community choir in Liverpool next week. Brought together by the Liverpool BID Company, the singing group will meet for the first time on Wednesday 5 October and is free to join in. Professional singing teacher Lynne Rogers will lead the free ... Read More...