Longer hours for Recycling Centres
Liverpool residents now have the opportunity to recycle more as Household Waste Recycling Centres open for longer over the spring and summer months. From Wednesday 1 April the region’s Centres are open from 8.00am until 8.00pm. There are 16 Household Waste Recycling Centres in the region. They are operated by Veolia on behalf of Merseyside
Champions Network launched in Liverpool to support neurodiversity in schools
A new initiative has been launched in Liverpool to promote better support for neurodiverse children and young people at school. The Neuroinclusive Champions Network, delivered in partnership by Liverpool City Council, Liverpool Parent and Carers Forum (LivPac) and Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, will support schools to share knowledge and contribute to improving outcomes and experiences
Liverpool launches bold new plan to give every child the Best Start in Life
Liverpool City Council has today unveiled its Best Start for Life Local Plan—a city‑wide commitment to ensuring every child grows up healthy, safe, confident, and ready to learn. Rooted in strong partnership working, the plan sets out a blueprint for transforming early years support across health, education, care, and community services. At the heart of
Keep your family healthy this Easter in Liverpool
This Easter holidays, Liverpool families are encouraged to take a quick moment to check if their loved ones are up to date with their routine vaccinations to protect them from nasty infectious diseases. Liverpool’s GP practices and school immunisation teams remain on hand to support families with catchup vaccines throughout the holiday period. Whether your child missed something during term time or you’re an adult making sure your own
Even more items can be recycled in blue bins
Starting tomorrow (Wednesday 1 April), residents across Liverpool will be able to recycle a greater variety of items in their blue bin.
Civic honour nominations approved
A number of individuals and organisations have been approved for civic awards at a meeting of Liverpool City Council on Wednesday 1 April 2026. They include the Freedom Roll of Associations – also known as the Freedom of the City, and the city’s highest civic honour – for the following organisations: Liverpool Harriers and Athletics
