Liverpool

Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. Its population in 2019 was approximately 498,042, making it the tenth-largest English district by population. Liverpool's metropolitan area is the fifth-largest in the UK with a population of 2.24 million. W


Liverpool community action

Sustainability initiatives

Arts, sport and culture

Community currencies activism

Liverpool Pound

Cycling activism

Critical Mass bicycle rides in Liverpool

In May 2014, the CityBike hire scheme was launched in the city. The scheme provides access to over 1,000 bikes stationed at over 140 docking stations across the city. National Cycle Route 56, National Cycle Route 62 and National Cycle Route 810 run through Liverpool. W

Food activism

Manna Community Kitchen creating lasting and sustainable solutions to poverty, hunger and social injustice - Rice Lane City Farm on facebook

Open spaces

Liverpool Open and Green Spaces Community Interest Company : LOGS, added 15:08, 22 May 2020 (UTC)

Walton Hall Park Community, campaign to "help save OUR park" on change.org

Trees, woodland and forest

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Discover The Mersey Forest

Resources

Community resources

  • Homebaked Community Land Trust, on the boundary of Everton and Anfield, just opposite Liverpool Football Club, a growing group of local residents who have been working together since 2012 to shape the place where we live and work in community ownership. added 15:58, 12 February 2021 (UTC)
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Visions

Friends of The Flyover

News and comment

2020

Steve Rotheram Launches England’s First Land Commission Focused on Community Wealth Building, Sep 9 [1]

A City Reimagined, Bernadette McBride, May 18 [2]

2017

The Liverpool app that sidesteps the banks, Sep 14 [3]

Love your local? Liverpool joins cohort of community currencies, Feb 3 [4]

2016

Liverpool City Council to create community energy company, Nov 14 [5]

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Homebaked: the cooperative bakery reviving Anfield, loaf by loaf, Nov 10 [6]

2014

Liverpool City Council unveils its “cycling revolution”, but are its targets unambitious? [7]

From derelict flyover to urban sky park, [8]

2010

Roof garden opens at Liverpool University, February 26 [9]


Liverpool W

References

  1. ↑ liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk
  2. ↑ transitionliverpool.org
  3. ↑ BBC News
  4. ↑ The Guardian
  5. ↑ utilityweek.co.uk
  6. ↑ thelongandshort.org
  7. ↑ road.cc
  8. ↑ European Green capital, May
  9. ↑ BBC news
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