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The Government has announced that it will intervene in the running of Liverpool City Council after a bombshell report into the administration was revealed. Local Government Secretary, Robert Jenrick, delivered a statement to Parliament where he outlined the major problems discovered in the report and his plans for the future running of the council.

Bluecoat, Liverpool's centre for the contemporary arts, is teaming up with Belong Crewe care village to reignite the creativity of older people and those living with dementia's. The 'We Belong Together' project involves the care village teaming up with critically acclaimed artists to explore the wellbeing benefits of using the arts at home through a series of sound and clay workshops.

Businesses across Liverpool have welcomed news that Castle Street and Bold street will stay pedestrianised until September. Liverpool City Council scheme ‘Without Walls’ was launched in June last year in partnership with Liverpool BID Company. The scheme included a £450,000 fund...

On March 25 1807 the Slave Trade Act was given Royal Assent effectively ending the legal Slave Trade in Britain.

A creative Widnes business has already turned its thoughts towards Easter, after serving up Christmas entertainment for more than 3,000 people. Albi Productions overcame lockdown restrictions and last-minute cancellations to organise the Elfmas: Letters to Santa event and East Lancashire Railway.

Liverpool City Council is taking findings from the government inspection into its highways, regeneration and property management functions seriously after the report found serious issues. Government inspector Max Caller found failings in the handling of aspects such as: Land disposal ...

Liverpool City Council approved plans for a new cultural strategy for the city to address issues highlighted by the pandemic. The strategy was approved on Friday March 19. The plan sets out a vision for the creative industry in Liverpool up...

Liverpool City Council is urging hospitality venues to ensure they have applied for a pavement licence ahead of the easing of restrictions next month. The sector is due to reopen on Monday April 12, but only pubs and restaurants with...

A new study has revealed that the close monitoring of schools and student achievement data in the UK is a cause of stress for teachers. University College London found the school system to have some flaws when it comes to...

Liverpool is marking one year since the first national lockdown with an event for hope and reflection for the future.