12 April 2021
Business & Economic Resilience Updates

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority Invites Bids for UK Community Renewal Fund
The intention of the Fund is “to support people and communities in need across the UK. It will invest in skills, communities, businesses, and by supporting people into employment.”
8 April 2021
General News

The Good Business Festival announces the first in-person business gathering
Change Business for Good will feature discussions about how health, growth and social recovery are intrinsically linked to business as we move out of lockdown.
25 March 2021
Environment

Liverpool City Region Leads on North West Green Home Grant Local Authority Programme
The Combined Authority is to receive £52m to enable local authorities across the North West to improve the energy performance of 7000 homes.
25 March 2021
General News

Mark Farmer to Chair Liverpool City Region’s Modern Methods of Construction Programme
The programme will develop cutting edge manufacturing techniques to make 10,000 homes more energy efficient over the next ten years.
23 March 2021
General News

The three big reasons to ditch the car in favour of walking and cycling for short journeys
Motorists in the Liverpool City Region are being urged to ditch the car for short journeys - for their health, their wallet and the planet.
23 March 2021
General News

New station building and car park extension for Lea Green rail station confirmed
The new station building and additional car parking spaces will encourage people to use more sustainable modes of transport.
19 March 2021
General News

New lifts set to improve access for rail passengers in the city region
Work on step free access to platforms will start next month with £9.8m from the Combined Authority's Transforming Cities Fund invested in the schemes.
19 March 2021
General News

New Chief Executive Appointed to Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
Katherine Fairclough has been appointed to the role of Chief Executive of the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority.
19 March 2021
Energy

One-year climate plan reveals immediate action to be taken as Liverpool City Region strives to be zero-carbon by 2040
Dozens of immediate actions to tackle the Climate Emergency are highlighted in a one-year plan set to be approved by Liverpool City Region Combined Authority.
18 March 2021
Culture

Five-year plan for culture revealed as effect of Covid-19 pandemic on Liverpool City Region’s creative industry is laid bare
The Liverpool City Region Cultural Compact Strategic Action Plan - recognises the key role that arts and culture play in the city region’s economy.