Work to start next month on upgrades to boost safety and accessibility on Wavertree High Street
A series of improvement works on Wavertree High Street and Picton Road are set to begin next month, bringing a better travel experience on a key Liverpool route. The works mark the next phase of more than £2 million in funding from Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, with upgrades scheduled to begin on Monday 6 July.
Football fans urged to know their limit as Liverpool promotes safer nights out
As the World Cup kicks off, Liverpool City Council is encouraging fans to enjoy the atmosphere while knowing when to ‘call it’ on drinking to look after themselves and their mates. The ‘Call It! Enjoy More, Drink Less’ initiative, delivered in partnership with Merseyside Police, Liverpool John Moores University and the Police and Crime Commissioner, aims to support safer
Liverpool sees sharp drop in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) but experts urge residents to keep testing
Health leaders are encouraged by latest reductions in STIs across the city but say maintaining strong testing rates is essential to ensure infections are picked up early and that progress continues. Liverpool has recorded a significant fall in sexually transmitted infections (STIs), with new figures showing a 17.8% drop in diagnoses. This is greater than the national decrease of 8.7%. The
Liverpool brings NHS-style health checks to community venues
Residents in Liverpool can now access quick, free health checks in convenient community settings, as Liverpool City Council’s Public Health team supports the introduction of new self-service health stations at Lifestyles Alsop and Garston. The new stations, funded by Public Health Liverpool, will give people the opportunity to complete a simple health check in under five minutes, helping to spot early signs of serious
Commissioning callout: Home – A Celebration of Place
Culture Liverpool is seeking projects that are collaborative, inclusive and community-led, placing co-creation and shared ownership at their heart.
Liverpool gives drink driving the red card
As excitement builds for the World Cup, Liverpool City Council is urging fans to think ahead and avoid driving if they plan to drink.
