North West-based housing association Cobalt Housing, and national regeneration housebuilder Lovell Partnerships, have signed an agreement to deliver 88 new homes as part of a mixed tenure scheme in North Liverpool. Located adjacent to the Showcase cinema on the East Lancashire Road in Croxteth, the scheme will create 88 two, ... Read More...
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Everkool, one of the North West’s biggest air conditioning and ventilation businesses, has announced plans to support young people in Merseyside by sponsoring two youth-focused sports clubs. The Bootle-based firm, founded by former amateur boxer Craig Greenwood, will sponsor Croxteth Tigers under 12's football team and Kirkdale amateur boxing club. Since the ... Read More...
Parklife: Setting up home near stunning Liverpool greenspaces It goes without saying these days that Sefton Park is among Liverpool’s most popular areas to live and enjoy the great outdoors. The historic park and events hotspot is, however, just one of the city’s diverse and character-filled destinations which can hugely enhance ... Read More...
The Interview: Liverpool’s ‘Forrest Gump’ on his record-breaking running challenge Interview with Rob Pope Croxteth vet Rob Pope has smashed records and raised thousands for charities in a mammoth adventure partly inspired by Forrest Gump. The ambitious runner made big sacrifices and tested his fitness to cross America five times before declaring ... Read More...
A new craft workshop at Home Farm in Croxteth Park is transforming unwanted items from social housing landlords into ornaments, bric-a-bac and even cattle and pig sheds. Adults with learning difficulties have been enlisted to help create the pieces, which are available to buy onsite, from raw materials such as broken ... Read More...
A new community path has opened up in Croxteth to connect the community with local woodlands and Croxteth Country Park. Locals were previously required to take a 1.5-mile detour to reach the park, but the Cowies Meadow and Brooks Way route reduces the distance to 150m on foot. The project was led by The ... Read More...
Hundreds of new homes could be built across the Liverpool City Region after the government announced the recipients of a new housing fund. Six local authorities and housing associations in the area will get a share of the £32 million Estate Regeneration Fund which is designed to speed up the housebuilding ... Read More...
A new plan to secure the long-term future of Croxteth Hall and Country Park has been announced. Liverpool City Council is seeking a partner to manage the 500-acre estate in a move which it hopes will see the park and hall remain open to the public and save the local authority ... Read More...
Additional housing could be built in Croxteth under new plans submitted to Liverpool City Council. Proposals to construct 14 three-bedroom houses on a vacant plot of land on the corner of Oak Lane and Croxteth Hall Lane have been revealed. Aimed at the family owner/occupier market, the new homes would include associated ... Read More...
A Liverpool policeman renowned for his charity and community work around Croxteth, Norris Green and Clubmoor is set to retire in the new year. PC Robert Pritchard, who has raised thousands of pounds for charities and organised various events for local youths, has been presented with a farewell gift on behalf of the ... Read More...