Shoppers planning on heading in to Liverpool city centre next week are being urged to think carefully before making the decision and plan their journey. From Monday 15 June all non-essential retailers have been given the green light to reopen their doors, and it is expected that many will take the ... Read More...
Merseyside Police
Mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson is writing to the government expressing "grave concerns" over its decision to reject an application to continue the council's Landlord Licensing scheme. Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick has turned down an application to keep the citywide scheme going for five years from April 2020 – despite it ... Read More...
New night-time ambassadors will be on hand to support Liverpool businesses, customers and visitors during busy weekend evenings. The two new recruits have been appointed by Liverpool BID Company to work with restaurants, bars and hotels in the city centre’s BID areas, providing reassurance and support. Louise Solan and Richard Higgins will ... Read More...
A group of housing providers have teamed up with local authorities to combat cannabis use in rented accommodation around Merseyside. The ‘Use it? Lose it!’ campaign has been launched to warn tenants they risk being evicted from their home if they use or grow the illegal drug. Registered housing providers including Riverside, ... Read More...
A celebration of diversity in Liverpool is taking place at The Florrie in Dingle to mark World Harmony Day. The event, organised by Liverpool Homeless Football Club with funding from LCVS (Liverpool Charity and Voluntary Services) and support from Liverpool City Council, aims to promote racial equality in the city. Taking place from ... Read More...
Liverpool’s fruit, vegetable and flower market is set to move to a new home at a £7 million food hub in Gillmoss. The new 80,000 sq ft facility at Stonebridge Business Park, which will replace the existing rundown market near Edge Lane, will include a café, public toilets and parking. The new market ... Read More...
A Royal Court Liverpool play about gun crime will tour community venues across the North West thanks to a funding boost. Arts Council England has awarded £42,127 to the Royal Court Trust through its Strategic Touring programme to support the show ‘Terriers’, which has also received backing from Merseyside Police. The police ... Read More...