Liverpool

Date is set for elected city mayors

England's largest cities moved closer to deciding on directly elected mayors after Cities Minister Greg Clark set the date for local referendums.

Councils concerned over betting shops

Councils must be allowed to regain control of their high streets to stop residents being blighted by even more betting shops, council leaders have said.

2000 new homes planned for Liverpool

An extra 2000 new homes will be built in Liverpool in the next three years under plans unveiled by the city council which will see £130million invested in housing.

Boost for Liverpool community groups

More than 30 of Liverpool’s grassroots organisations which aim to improve the health and wellbeing of local communities are being awarded vital grants.

Bins to burst into song

Rubbish bins in central London are set to sing back to anyone who deposits rubbish in them, congratulating them for waste disposal.

Liverpool City Council unveils BSF replacement plan

Liverpool has unveiled an alternative investment plan for its secondary schools following the cancellation of its Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme.

New adult social care ‘hubs’ planned for Liverpool

The biggest transformation of adult social care in Liverpool for more than 60 years is set to gather pace with the creation of two new centres in the north and south of the city.

Liverpool adult social care under review

Liverpool City Council has extended the consultation period for its review of eligibility criteria for adult social care.

Liverpool council reassures Southern Cross residents

Liverpool is reassuring residents of Southern Cross care homes following speculation about the future of the firm.

School success for Liverpool

Liverpool is the only major city to have all of its schools given a clean bill of health by government education inspectors.

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