New state-of-the-art football hubs will help develop the “next generation of Gerrards and Rooneys” according to Mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson. The Parklife project will see the creation of 12 floodlit 3G pitches, as well as health and fitness and coaching facilities, across Liverpool. Liverpool City Council says completion of four of ... Read More...
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Almost 40 projects that will make Liverpool cleaner and greener are to be funded using some of the income from litter fines in the city. They range from a woodland trail in Croxteth and a mud kitchen for children in Norris Green through to a summer fair in Kensington and an ... Read More...
Market highlights: Lovely lounges with focal fireplaces Words by Natasha Young Redbridge Park, Fazakerley, L10 A marble-look fireplace fits perfectly with its neutral surroundings in this stunningly simple living room. The room is within Redrow’s ‘The Oxford’ style home, which is coming to its Redbridge Park development. Detailed windows and decorative lighting tie in with ... Read More...
A homeless Fazakerley woman left heartbroken by the Manchester Arena bomb attack has held a fundraising event to raise money for the victims. Danielle McDonough, 30, who is a resident at Alt Bank House hostel, decided to organise a craft and cake sale after hearing about the tragedy on the news. Danielle, ... Read More...
Lead contractor on the £25 million project to regenerate the former Walton Hospital site has gone into administration. Stockport-based Harbur Construction started work on the 195 homes scheme last February. Harbur had been sub-contracted the job by Mulbury Homes, which is in charge of the project on behalf of Riverside. Mulbury has ... Read More...
A Fazakerley hostel which helps homeless people turn their lives around has celebrated its fifth birthday. Staff and residents of Alt Bank House enjoyed a celebratory bash to mark the anniversary of the facility’s opening in 2012. Run by Liverpool Housing Trust (LHT), the accommodation replaced the former Field Lane Hostel which was ... Read More...
Planned improvements to two of South Liverpool’s most well known and busiest playing fields are recommended for approval next week. Under the proposals, Jericho Lane Playing Fields in Aigburth and the Simpson Grounds Playing Fields in Woolton will both get three artificial 3G pitches and new changing room facilities. Proposals at Jericho ... Read More...
Construction work on 60 new homes at Redrow’s Redbridge Park development in Fazakerley is creating new jobs and apprenticeships. Work is currently underway at the North Liverpool site on two show homes and a marketing suite with around 75% of staff hailing from the local area. According to figures from the Home ... Read More...
Budding footballers could benefit from new facilities around Liverpool as the city council has teamed up with sporting organisations to invest £17 million. The local authority, the FA, Sport England and the Premier League are planning to fund the creation of four football ‘hubs’ to increase participation and drive up the ... Read More...
Redrow Homes’ redevelopment of the Redbridge and Bank View High Schools in Fazakerley is nearing its construction phase. Plans were approved in October and demolition of the schools is currently underway, which will allow foundation and building work to commence in the New Year. As part of the Liverpool Housing Partnership, the site ... Read More...