A 27ft high ‘Knife Angel’ will go on display outside Liverpool Cathedral to show solidarity with knife crime victims. The sculpture was designed and created by artist Alfie Bradley at the British Ironworks Centre as a national monument against violence and aggression. The centre provided knife banks for a nationwide amnesty in ... Read More...
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Plans for a new £40 million residential development in Liverpool’s Knowledge Quarter have been unveiled. The Rise will be built 400 metres from the site of the Royal Liverpool Hospital and includes a mix of student and private accommodation. Primesite Developments has purchased the previously derelict site on Low Hill and is ... Read More...
Scores of new homes were given the green light at Liverpool City Council's latest planning meeting. Among the approved developments is a residential scheme near the Royal Liverpool Hospital comprising 1,007 student flats and 142 apartments for “key workers”. The £100 million project, which will stand at 14 storeys tall and will also ... Read More...
Proposals to launch a fleet of electric buses in Liverpool have moved a step closer with plans to build a charging sub-station surfacing. Arriva North West is seeking permission to add the facility to its depot on Green Lane in Stoneycroft. If Liverpool City Council gives the plans the greenlight, the public ... Read More...
Merseyside residents will have chance to reflect on 2016 and think about loved ones tonight (7 December) as a ‘Celebrate a Liverpool Life’ concert takes place in the city. Hosted by R Charity, the event will kickstart a busy festive schedule to boost funds for equipment and services at the new ... Read More...
A £100 million housing scheme featuring more than 1,000 student rooms could be built on the edge of Liverpool’s Knowledge Quarter. The proposed development, which would be located behind the new Royal Liverpool Hospital, aims to provide accommodation for hospital staff as well as homes for student nurses and doctors. Split across ... Read More...
Construction work is now underway on 94 new student homes in Liverpool’s Knowledge Quarter. Developer Yu Property Group has confirmed the £6.5 million project has started to transform the city’s Salters Building into Pembroke Studios. The mixed-use scheme, which is being built by the company’s commercial arm YPG Developments Ltd, will feature ... Read More...