Liverpool City Council

JD Wetherspoon plans to transform sixth Liverpool city centre site

16-May-2017 By Georgina Townshend

JD Wetherspoon plans to spend £2.5m converting a derelict office building into its sixth site in Liverpool’s city centre.

High Court dismisses challenge to Liverpool late-night levy

10-May-2017 By Claire Churchard

Liverpool City Council is free to continue running its late-night levy after a challenge brought by the Pub Invest Group was dismissed by the High Court.

Licensing

Industry slams Liverpool late-night levy decision

11-Nov-2016 By James Evison

The Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers and British Beer & Pub Association have described the move by Liverpool City Council to implement a late-night levy as "disappointing" and questioned if the local authority has the powers to...

Levy

Liverpool council told: drop late night levy plans and work with pubs

28-Sep-2015 By Emily Sutherland

Calls for Liverpool City Council to drop plans for a late night levy have been reiterated amid concerns about the impact on local pubs.

Pubs in Liverpool slam new policy which will charge them for using A-boards

03-Aug-2012 By Adam Pescod

Liverpool City Council has come under fire for a new policy which will charge pubs and other businesses for putting A-boards outside their premises.

Pubs in Liverpool donate £15K to music festival

28-Apr-2011 By Gurjit Degun

Pubs and bars in Liverpool have donated more than £15,500 towards the city's biggest free music festival, which takes place every August bank...

60 Liverpool pubs left high and dry

09-Apr-2008 By Joe Lutrario

Up to 60 licensed premises could be closed by major road works

Licensing Act: one year on

15-Nov-2006

Councils are expressing their dissatisfaction with the Licensing Act and demanding further clarification from the government as soon as possible over...

'Stings' will go on in Liverpool

16-Mar-2006

Liverpool City Council is standing by its policy of allowing underage children to lie during test purchasing "sting" operations.This is despite...

Test purchasers shouldn't lie, says LACORS

26-Jan-2006

The body which advises councils on underage 'sting' operations has indicated that it will not be encouraging children to lie about their...

Test purchasers told to tell lies

05-Jan-2006

Pressure is being ramped up on pubs to ensure they ask for ID as local authorities bring a new focus on underage sales in 2006.Liverpool City Council...

Liverpool smoking bill in Lords arena

06-Jan-2005

The House of Lords is set to debate Liverpool City Council's plan for a complete ban on smoking in public places in the city next month. Liverpool...