Fabric District named one of best places for the young to live
Liverpool’s Fabric District has been ranked as the second best place to live for under-35s in the UK, according to a new list published by The Times.
The neighbourhood was praised for its central location, growing creative scene and ongoing...
Vandalised Eco Therapy Garden in Knowsley showing green shoots of renewal
The Eco Therapy Garden in Knowsley is on the road to recovery after it was vandalised late last year.
In November the community-led wellbeing garden was broken into twice and was raided. Children’s toys were stolen and set on fire,...
Grant helps Grow Speke’s mission to cultivate sustainability
A Speke-based community garden is using their recent grant to encourage people t make more sustainable choices.
Grow Speke's Mint Meals, Minus Waste program shows people how to cook proper meals, use the right ingredients and learn how to check...
Liverpool’s first library strategy aims to create safe community hubs
Liverpool libraries are set up to become 'the heart of the community' as a new strategy is rolled out.
Liverpool City Council have began the rollout of the Library Strategy and Delivery plan 2026-2031, which was approved by cabinet members...
National Year of Reading plan aims to rekindle love of books
A year-long scheme has been announced by the Department of Education to help increase the number of people reading across the nation.
The National Year of Reading is a campaign set up in collaboration with the National Literacy Trust to...
Cold-water swimming in Merseyside remedy for winter blues
Cold-water swimming is helping some Liverpudlian’s survive January.
As a way to beat the ‘January blues’ many have turned to cold-water swimming with winter being a peak time of year for mental struggles like Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
The practice has...
Liverpool residents question council gritting strategy
Liverpool residents has raised concerns about how roads are gritted during periods of ice and snow.
Temperatures have plummeted in the city in the past week, to between one and six degrees Celsius with spells of snow, creating ice across...
Demand for community support groups in Merseyside increases in January
More people in Liverpool are relying on food banks and community based groups to get by in January, a charities have said.
Organisations such as Scouse in the House and St Andrew's Church food bank say they are what many...
Veganuary: Liverpool businesses call for more support
Vegan establishments in Liverpool are feeling underwhelmed by Veganuary this year and are urging people to support independent businesses.
Veganuary is one of the many ways people try and reinvent themselves in the New Year, but plant-based businesses in the...
January Blues narrative may do more harm than good, charity warns
A Merseyside mental health professional has warned that labelling January as a depressing month risks trivialising mental health issues.
Hannah McGovern, Campaigns and Marketing Officer at mental health charity Be Free Campaign thinks instilling poor expectations of the month can...

















